Sports News of Monday, 9 September 2024

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LIVE UPDATES: Niger vs Ghana (2025 AFCON qualifier)

Jordan Ayew in action against Angola Jordan Ayew in action against Angola

The Black Stars of Ghana will lock horns with Niger on matchday two of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

This will be the 15th meeting between the two with Ghana winning 11, losing two, and drawing one of the previous 14 meetings.

The two sides' last meeting dates back to 2013 when they met in the 2013 AFCON group stage.

Ghana recorded an emphatic victory in that match, thumping their West African counterparts 3-0.

Both teams had a poor start to the qualifying series losing their respective games. Niger lost 1-0 to Sudan while Ghana lost to Angola with the same scoreline.

The game is crucial for both sides who would want to avoid a defeat to keep their qualifying hopes alive.

The two countries sit bottom of the Group with zero points while Angola and Sudan are tied at the top of the group with 3 points each.

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