Sports News of Monday, 19 August 2019

Source: footballghana.com

Ghana U-23 side set to play Hearts of Oak in a friendly

Ghana will be hoping to book a place at this year's Africa U-23 Cup of Nations Ghana will be hoping to book a place at this year's Africa U-23 Cup of Nations

Black Meteors of Ghana will play Hearts of Oak in a friendly game at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday, August 21.

Ibrahim Tanko and his lads are currently preparing for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations U-23 qualifier against Algeria which is scheduled for September and will use this game to test their readiness ahead of the doubleheader.

The former Ghana international is currently in camp with the local-based players as the core of his team dominated by foreign players are currently with their clubs in Europe.

Ghana will be hoping to book a place at this year's Africa U-23 Cup of Nations to be staged in Egypt in November.