CAF Closely Monitoring Accra Sports Stadium Ahead of Ghana-Sudan AFCON Qualifier

Accra, Ghana – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will closely monitor the Accra Sports Stadium’s readiness for Ghana’s pivotal 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan.

CAF’s Approval with Conditions:

– Official letter to Ghana Football Association confirms venue approval
– Emphasis on strict monitoring to ensure compliance with required standards

Background:

– Baba Yara Stadium banned due to poor pitch conditions
– Ghana’s precarious position in Group F after drawing one and losing one match
– Crucial doubleheader against Sudan’s Kwesi Appiah-led team

Implications:

– Victory essential for Ghana’s AFCON qualification hopes
– National Sports Authority and Ministry of Youth and Sports working to address potential issues

Quote:

“The Ghana Football Association must ensure the Accra Sports Stadium meets all necessary requirements to host the match,” said a CAF official.