Former Ghana winger Yaw Preko has singled out FC Porto starlet Christian Atsu to flourish at the 2013 AFCON.

Former Ghana U-17 star striker Saddick Adams expects experienced midfielder Derek Boateng to carry Ghana on his shoulders at the 2013 AFCON.

Former Ghana midfielder Daniel Addo says he is at a loss as to why Andre Ayew decided to stay out of the Ghana's AFCON squad.

Asante Kotoko have received a donation of Ghc 50,000 ($26, 177.57) from Noble Dream Financial Services to aid their African campaign.

Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi has backed calls for Africa to be given more qualifying slots at the World Cup than the current five places.

DR Congo players have been refusing to train for the African Nations Cup as they continue a sit-in over money while coach Claude Le Roy has reportedly threatened to quit on the eve of the finals in South Africa.

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has vowed to turn around his modest goalscoring record in the Africa Cup of Nations when the tournament starts on Saturday.

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is confident the Black Stars can break the Africa Cup of Nations title jinx by winning the title for the fifth time in South Africa.

Coach Claude Leroy will stay on to train the DR Congo at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday afternoon even though he is still protesting, insiders have exclusively told MTNFootball.com.

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English giants Manchester United have taken young Ghanaian striker Jeff Schlupp on trial with a view to signing him on a permanent deal.

South African newspaper Sowetan has named Ghana goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey among the ten sexiest players at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off on Saturday.

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