Ghana players will have an extra day of rest before they face Cameroon in the semi-final ofthe 2017 African Cup of Nations on Thursday. Brothers Jordan and Andre Ayew scored as the Black Stars defeated a spirited Democratic Republic of Congo side 2-1 in Oyem to reach the semi-finalsof the tournament in Gabon. With the semi-finals starting on Wednesday and Ghana facing the Lions a day later, it means the Black Stars will get one more day in training and rest toplay their opponents. However,

Ghana coach Avram Grant says has revealed that he spent the half-time of in correcting mistakes that helped the Black Stars turnaround in their quarter-final win over DR Congo on Sunday at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars put up an edgy performance in the first-half of the match that allowed the Leopards to dominate the game. However, the performance completely changed after the break when the Black Stars took the game by the scruff of the neck. Brothers Jordan and Andre Ayew

Former Ghana defender Sammy Kuffuor broke in to wild jubilation when the Black Stars defeated DR Congo to reach the semi-final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The ex-Bayern Munich centre-back, who is working as a pundit for continental sports broadcasters SuperSports, screamed his head off as Andre Ayew scored the second goal in the 2-1 victory. Former South Africa striker Benni McCarthy, who was his co-pundit during the match filmed the Ghanaian during the game exposing the excitement and

Ghana's national team will arrive in the Gabonese city of Franceville on Monday (today) where they will play Cameroon in the semi-final of 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars played DR Congo in the town of Oyem on Sunday as they edged their opponents to reach the last four of the competition. The four-time champions defeated the Leopards 2-1 to reach the semi-finals thanks to an excellent second-half showing. The Black Stars won the match courtesy Jordan Ayew and Andre Ayew goals,