The Accra Sports Stadium has been approved by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to host Ghana’s upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sudan. According to reports, a CAF inspection team conducted a thorough assessment of the stadium’s facilities and deemed it fit to host the crucial fixture on Friday, October 11, 2024.
The approval comes as a significant boost for Ghana, allowing the Black Stars to host Sudan in one of the most anticipated matches of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. The inspection covered key areas such as the playing surface, seating, security infrastructure, and overall readiness of the stadium for international competition.
Ghana, aiming to return to AFCON glory, will be looking to make the most of their home advantage when they face Sudan. The Black Stars will count on their passionate fans to fill the Accra Sports Stadium and create a charged atmosphere as they seek a vital win in the first leg of the double-header against Sudan.
Following the home fixture, Ghana will travel to Libya for the return leg against Sudan, scheduled for Monday, October 14, 2024. The two matches will be crucial in determining which team secures a spot in the 2025 AFCON tournament.
The CAF inspection team’s approval of the Accra Sports Stadium is a testament to its high standard and preparedness to host international fixtures. With upgraded facilities and a solid history of hosting important football matches, the stadium has once again proven to be a reliable venue for Ghana’s national team.
As the date approaches, Ghana will be focused on securing all three points at home, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting clash against Sudan. Fans across the nation will be eager to see their team move one step closer to qualification for the 2025 AFCON tournament.