The News Agency of Nigeria reports West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus, had a brace on return from injury.
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Nigeria is currently fifth best country on the continent in the latest World football governing, FIFA, monthly ranking.
The match comes up 6pm Ghana time, which is 7pm Nigerian time
These are two of the most successful nations in the history of the West African football
The Black Stars edged Niger Republic in the second semi final on Thursday to set up a date with the high-flying Super Eagles, who confined the hosts to a 2-0 defeat in a group phase encounter on Monday.
The competition has been scheduled for September 9 to 24 and teams are expected to feature wholly home-based professionals.
The Ghana Football Association said in a statement that “the two parties will mutually part ways after their contract ends on February 28”
Grant, who has spent just over two years in charge of the Ghana national side, saw his team’s hopes of winning the competition ended by Cameroon in Thursday’s semi-final
Avram Grant could be taking charge of Ghana for the last time when they play Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations third-place play-off in Port-Gentil, Gabon on Saturday
Uganda will next face Egypt in a must win match to increase their chances of making it to quarter finals
Ghana lost 8-9 on penalty kicks to the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in the final match of the competition, played in Bata, Equatorial Guinea on Sunday
The fans became incensed after Ghana scored two late goals in the first half and riot police were called in to protect Ghana’s players and fans
While Shakes Mashaba’s Bafana Bafana have been among the most improved teams in Africa in 2014, they will need to be wary of all three opponents
He will start work on Monday and his contract will finish at the end of February 2017 – after that year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals
The tactician’s rein with the Super Eagles came to an end earlier this month after his strained relationship with the Nigerian Football Federation reached its peak, following just one win from the side’s opening four AFCON qualifiers
It named them as Israeli Avram Grant, who is a former coach of English premiership side, Chelsea; Dutch assistant coach, Patrick Kluivert; Italian Marco Tardelli; former Swiss assistant coach, Michel Pont; and Spaniard Juan Ignacio Martinez
The squad has been a state of rebellion over unpaid appearance fees, and Muntari is reported to have slapped a senior GFA official during a heated meeting
Second-half goals from Andre Ayew and Asamoah Gyan had given the African nation a slender lead after Mario Gotze opened the scoring
“I know what Cristiano Ronaldo’s injury is about,” Bonsam told Kumasi radio station, Angel FM. “I’m working on him
The Ghana FA first engaged her services during the 2010 World Cup after a recommendation by then Coach Milovan Rajevac