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Sports News of Saturday, 21 January 2017

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

AFCON: Asamoah Gyan powers Ghana into lead against Mali

Wakaso embraces Ayew and Asamoah Gyan after they take the lead play videoWakaso embraces Ayew and Asamoah Gyan after they take the lead

Black Stars' skipper Asamoah Gyan has given Ghana the lead by scoring the only goal in the first half of the Ghana-Mali encounter.

The goal came after a cross delivered by Forward Jordan Ayew found Gyan in the 18-yard box of the Malians. The skipper powered the ball past goalkeeper Sissoko to make it 1-0 to Ghana!

The Black Stars are looking for their second win in a row which will take them to the top of Group D.

Mali are however searching for their first three points in the tournament after drawing their previous game with Egypt.

Watch Asamoah Gyan's goal against Mali