Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has urged for the transition of the Black Satellites squad into the Meteors team, with “few additions,” as part of Ghana’s preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. This call comes after Ghana’s U-20 team suffered a painful exit from the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Despite a 2-2 ...
The stage is set for a high-stakes quarterfinal encounter at the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025, as Ghana takes on hosts Egypt at the Suez Stadium on Monday, 12th May 2025 at 1800 local time (1500 GMT). This crucial match is a veritable battle of continental giants: Ghana, a four-time U-20 AFCON champion, and Egypt, eager to reclaim ...
The Black Satellites finished off their group stage campaign in the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a late win over Central African Republic. Belgium-based Joseph Opoku came off the bench to score the winning goal in the 82nd minute to hand Desmond Ofei’s side a second win in the competition. Ghana came into the fixture on the ...
Black Satellites head coach Desmond Ofei has described Ghana’s final Group C match against the Central African Republic (CAR) as a “mini final,” stressing the need for focus and execution to secure qualification to the quarterfinals of the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. “We need a good result to guarantee qualification. This is like a final for ...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official squad lists for the upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, offering Ghanaians a first glimpse of the much-anticipated Black Satellites roster. Ghana is set to kick off their campaign on Friday, May 2, against Group C rivals DR Congo, as head coach Desmond Ofei’s side looks to secure ...
Following two days of training in Cairo ahead of the Total Energies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Black Satellites will, on Tuesday, 22nd April 2025, play a friendly match against Zambia at 6pm local time at the Folip Gardens Hotel football grounds located in Cairo. This match will give Coach Desmond Ofei and the Technical team the opportunity ...
The Black Satellites will resume camping in Accra on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, to continue preparations for the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The team has been on a week-long break following their return from Morocco, where they participated in a 3-nation tournament in Rabat. Under Coach Desmond Ofei, the team will train in Accra and engage in a ...
Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei has invited 35 players from Ghana Premier League clubs to kick off preparations for the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The players will report to camp from January 3 to January 9, 2025, as part of the team’s early assessment phase. The camp will focus on evaluating the talents of Premier League players ...
Black Satellites head coach Desmond Ofei has hailed the performance of his team at the WAFU B U-20 Cup of Nations Championship despite their loss to Nigeria in the final. Ghana fell to the Flying Eagles on Wednesday night as they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat in Lome, Togo. Nigeria scored twice in the first half before Jerry Afriyie got a ...
The stage is set for a big showdown as eternal rivals Ghana and Nigeria prepare to battle it out for the WAFU B U20 Championship title on Wednesday October 30, 2024, in Togo, with the Black Satellites determined to reclaim the title from their rivals. The Stade de Kegue in Lome will be the centre of footballing drama as two ...