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Coach Karim Zito on win against Nigeria, Precious Boah’s red card, chances against Cote D’Ivoire and more: Transcript
Black Satellites Head Coach Abdul Karim Zito spoke to the media on Wednesday, after Ghana’s 1-0 win against rivals Nigeria at the ongoing WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations in Benin. Precious Boah’s 75th minute free kick secured the three points for Ghana and qualified the team to the semi-finals of the tournament. Here is…
Read MoreWAFU ZONE B CHAMPIONSHIP: BOAH’S GOAL SENDS GHANA THROUGH TO SEMI FINALS
Precious Boah’s late free kick gave Ghana a 1-0 win over Nigeria at the ongoing WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship in Benin. The Satellites scored the only goal of the game in the 77th minute. The slim win gave Ghana a sweet revenge against one of the country’s old nemesis, Nigeria. Ghana had put in a…
Read MoreWAFU ZONE B CHAMPIONSHIP: KARIM ZITO NAMES SQUAD FOR OPENER AGAINST NIGERIA
Black Satellites Coach Abdul Karim Zito has named the squad for this afternoon’s WAFU Cup of Nations game between Ghana and rivals Nigeria. Ghana drew a bye in the opening round of the tournament, following the number of teams in Group B. The Satellites will battle the Flying Eagles at the stade de Gaulles in…
Read MoreVINCENT KABORE APPOINTED TO OFFICIATE GHANA – NIGERIA WAFU CLASH
Vincent Kabore from Burkina Faso has been appointed to handle the game between Ghana and Nigeria. The two teams will on Wednesday, face each other in a WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations Group B encounter in Benin. Referee Kabore will be assisted by compatriot Sibiri Wendpanga Stephane Yameogo (Assistant Referee I), Soufia Soufi Abdou…
Read MoreKARIM ZITO NAMES SQUAD FOR WAFU ZONE B TOURNAMENT
Black Satellites Head Coach Abdul Karim Zito has named a 27-man squad for the 2020 WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations in Benin. The Ghana Coach assessed over 150 players before settling on this squad. Teams have been given a special dispensation to name more than 21 players for the tournament due to the Corona…
Read MoreSTAY AS A UNIT, PLAY AS A UNIT, FIGHT AS A UNIT AND SUCCESS WILL BE OURS – PRESIDENT TELLS BLACK SATELLITES
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt E. S Okraku has admonished the Black Satellites (Male U-20) to stay as a unit, play as a unit and fight as a unit as the team aims to win the 2020 WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations. He said this on Thursday, December 3, 2020 when…
Read MoreTogo pulls out of hosting upcoming WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship due to rising cases of COVID-19
Togo has pulled out of hosting the upcoming WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship due to rising cases of COVID-19. The games will serve as qualifiers for the CAF U20 Youth Championship in 2021. The four semi finalists in the CAF tournament will represent the continent in the FIFA U20 World Cup in the summer of…
Read MoreREACTION: U-20 COACH KARIM ZITO ON BEING PAIRED AGAINST NIGERIA & IVORY COAST
Black Satellites Head Coach Karim Zito is relishing a tough challenge against Nigeria and Cote D’Ivoire in the WAFU Under-20 Qualifying tournament. In a virtual draw held in Abidjan on Tuesday, the U-20 Male team were handed a tough draw as they come up against Nigeria who placed third at the last U-20 AFCON and…
Read MoreBLACK SATELLITES DRAWN AGAINST NIGERIA & COTE D’IVOIRE IN WAFU ‘B’ QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT
The National U20 Male team, Black Satellites have been drawn alongside Nigeria and Cote D’Ivoire in Group B of the WAFU Qualifying tournament to be staged in Togo. This was confirmed after a virtual draw which was held in Abidjan on Tuesday October 20. Host Nation Togo and Nigeria, who placed 3rd in the last…
Read MoreBABA NUHU, YUSSIF BASIGI ON STRATEGY, NIGERIA, CONDITIONING, TACTICAL PLAY: TRANSCRIPT
Ghana’s junior national teams, Black Maidens (Women’s U-17) and Black Princesses (Women’s U-20) have crucial 2021 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in October and November this year. The Maidens have a difficult test against rivals Nigeria with the Princesses set to face Guinea Bissau on a yet to be decided date in November. Our Head Coaches…
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