Ghana

Ghana

1st in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Africa World Cup qualifying - Standings, schedule, everything you need to know Africa World Cup qualifying - Standings, schedule, everything you need to know

We've almost reached the conclusion of Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign, with only two matchdays left of the continent's group stage and nine qualifiers being confirmed for the tournament in Canada-Mexico-USA next June.

World Cup qualifying - Nigeria in big trouble, and can Ghana's redemption continue? World Cup qualifying - Nigeria in big trouble, and can Ghana's redemption continue?

While some of Africa's top teams could secure their places in the USA, Canada and Mexico for next year's FIFA World Cup, other heavyweights are in danger of missing out completely... yes, we're talking about you, Nigeria.

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Bournemouth's Semenyo teases Spurs' Kudus on Ghana duty Bournemouth's Semenyo teases Spurs' Kudus on Ghana duty

Antoine Semenyo reminds Mohammed Kudus of the Spurs vs. Bournemouth score with the pair away on international duty for Ghana.

Who had a better Premier League debut, Mohammed Kudus or Bryan Mbeumo? Who had a better Premier League debut, Mohammed Kudus or Bryan Mbeumo?

Despite diverse fortunes in the Premier League's opening weekend, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United fans have plenty of reasons for optimism after the debut performances of Mohammed Kudus and Bryan Mbeumo respectively.

Bournemouth's Semenyo reports racist abuse in Liverpool match Bournemouth's Semenyo reports racist abuse in Liverpool match

Liverpool's Premier League clash with Bournemouth was paused following an allegation of "discriminatory abuse" from a supporter toward Antoine Semenyo.

Tottenham Hotspur complete Mohammed Kudus transfer from West Ham Tottenham Hotspur complete Mohammed Kudus transfer from West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of midfielder Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United, the clubs announced Thursday.

Tottenham agree £55m transfer fee for West Ham's Mohammed Kudus - source Tottenham agree £55m transfer fee for West Ham's Mohammed Kudus - source

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a fee of around £55 million (74.7m) to sign West Ham midfielder Mohammed Kudus, a source confirmed to ESPN's James Olley.

Thomas Partey, former Arsenal midfielder, charged with rape Thomas Partey, former Arsenal midfielder, charged with rape

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Metropolitan Police Service.

How big of a loss would Thomas Partey be for Arsenal? How big of a loss would Thomas Partey be for Arsenal?

Gab & Juls debate Thomas Partey's future at Arsenal after talks for a new contract stalled.

Questions remain for Super Eagles ahead of Unity Cup final against Jamaica Questions remain for Super Eagles ahead of Unity Cup final against Jamaica

As is often the case with encounters between Nigeria and Ghana, the game was a feisty affair laced with equal parts meaty challenges and absurd skills, but Nigeria have a few questions to answer ahead of the final against Jamaica.

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ghana 8 +11 19
2 Madagascar 8 +7 16
3 Comoros 8 +1 15
4 Mali 8 +6 12
5 Central African R.. 8 -9 5
6 Chad 8 -16 1
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Jordan Ayew 6 8 5
Iñaki Williams.. 2 6 0
Thomas Partey 2 5 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Jordan Ayew 5 8 6
Gideon Mensah 2 8 0
Mohammed Kudus 1 8 1