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Egypt are the African Football Champions …. Again!

By Rab Bakari • Feb 10th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

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The competition has ended with Egypt taking the Cup for the sixth time in the Nation’s Cup history. They scored Cameroon 1 - 0. The Egyptians have been very good throughout the tournament.It all started like this: They defeated Cameroon in their Group C match opener of the tournament in Kumasi 4 - 2. [...]



The Final Cameroon Vs. Egypt - Preview

By Rab Bakari • Feb 9th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon face the The Pharoahs of Egypt in the 26th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Accra’s Ohene Djan Sports stadium at 17H:00 GMT on Sunday, february 1oth. Andre Bikey will miss the final after his unwarranted medic shove when he played against Ghana.  So … will each team review the [...]



Ghana Vs. Cameroon Semi Final Match

By Rab Bakari • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Ghana Vs. Cameroon
Cameroon tops this one and a ticket to the final match with a score for 1 - 0 over Ghana. Substitute for Joseph Desire Job; Alain Nkong teamed up with Samuel Eto’o to push past the defense and net a goal. This happened in the 72nd minute. The Ghanaian team was shaken. [...]



Ghana: In the Grips of Soccermania

By Rab Bakari • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Accra Mail (Accra) This article from the Accra Mail sums up today’s battle of the foot at the Ohene Djan stadium between the host country Ghana and fellow West African neighbor & four-time Africa Cup champion … Cameroon.*** Also remember that the grip is not only in Accra! There is another crucial Semi-Final Match after the Accra [...]



Ghana Vs. Cameroon

By Rab Bakari • Feb 6th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The clash of the Titans!
This match will take place as one of the two semi-finals on February 7th, 2008.
I know many people who will have to decide which nation they will stand for on the 7th of February. Some people I know have parents and grandparents from both countries in running in their blood. Cameroonians [...]



Ghana Vs. Guinée

By Rab Bakari • Jan 20th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The giants of Pan-Africanism clash  A Sulley Muntari stunner goal gave hosts Ghana a 2-1 victory in Group A over Guinea in the opening game of the African Nations Cup at the Ohene Djan stadium on Sunday.  Asamoah Gyan had put the Black Stars ahead 10 minutes into the second half by converting a penalty after Junior [...]



Opening Ceremony ACN Ghana 2008

By Rab Bakari • Jan 20th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

   One Continent; one passion; one goal.      The tickets contain a microchip inside which one must pass by a scanner to enter through the stadium turnstile section designated on the ticket. The opening ceremony was a spectacular 2,500 person expression of Ghanaian ethnic culture on the new pitch of the Ohene Djan stadium in Accra.Incredible, thunderous drumming [...]



Arrival

By Rab Bakari • Jan 19th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

A little over 9 hours later..I decide to stick my camera to record what’s out the window. We have begun our descent in the Accra Metro area. I can make out the houses of East Legon; East Airportand the Tema Motorway. Arrival in Ghana is always a sweet thing for me. It’s home! I took my time [...]