Sports News of Thursday, 18 December 2014

Source: goal.com

Ghana coach Grant releases Afcon 2015 squad today

New Ghana coach Avram Grant will be presenting his squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations to the executive committee of the Ghana FA today.

Highly placed sources at the FA have confirmed to Goal Ghana the ex-Chelsea boss is expected to come out with a 26-man roster for the tournament taking place in Equatorial Guinea.

The Israeli has been on a European tour having talks with Ghanaian players abroad as well as monitoring a few others who could add bite to his unit.

The executive committee of the Ghana FA meets today and it is unclear if they will discuss the list before it is made public.

Ghana’s opponents Algeria have already released their list while South Africa are expected to unveil their provisional squad today.

The Black Stars’ other opponents in Group C, which has been described as a Group of Death, are Senegal.

The tournament kicks off January 17 and ends February 8 in Equatorial Guinea.