Africa’s 2010 World Cup campaign suffered a significant setback when hosts South Africa lost 3-0 against Uruguay at the start of the second round in the capital Tshwane on Wednesday (16 June).
Uruguay’s lethal striker Diego Forlan scored a goal in each half, while Alvaro Pereira put matters beyond any doubt in the referee’s optional time […]

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Cote d’Ivoire’s President Laurant Gbagbo conferred the Knights of the Ivorian National Order, on the Ghana Under-20 team, the Black Satellites.
This is in recognition of the Black Satellites winning the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Egypt last September. They are the first team to bring the coveted trophy to Africa.
During the ceremony at the […]

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Ghana’ Black Satellites are FIFA Under-20 World Cup Champions
Ghana’s Black Satellites beat Brazil’s Selegao’s to become the 2009 FIFA Under-20 World Cup Champions on Friday in Cairo Egypt.
The Black Satellites who are also Africa champions suffered an early set back when in the 37 minute central defender Daniel Addo was sent off for an early […]

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Ghana are Africa’s hope at FIFA Under-20 World Cup semi finals
Africa Champions Ghana tackle Hungary as Brazil face Costa Rica in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup semi final next Tuesday (October 13).
Ghana’s Black Satellites are Africa’s only team to reach the quarterfinals after Nigeria, South Africa, and hosts Egypt were eliminated in the second round.  Cameroon […]

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Africa champions Ghana needed extra time to come from behind to edge South Africa 2-1 at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Ismailia Egypt on Tuesday.
Elsewhere in Cairo, local fans were stunned when Costa Rica dismissed Egypt 2-0. In  Alexandria, Hungary squeezed a narrow 4-3 victory over the Czech Republic in a penalty shootout […]

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