Sports News of Wednesday, 14 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comTwo years ago, in Côte d’Ivoire, Éric Sékou Chelle was not a hero. CAF appoints Ghanaian referee for AFCON semi-final between Morocco and NigeriaWhen Nigeria came calling in January 2025, the job was not glamorous. At AFCON 2025 in Morocco, Chelle arrived quietly. Now, as Nigeria stand one match from the AFCON final, the contrast could not be sharper. From a meme in Abidjan to a contender in Rabat, Chelle has turned his lowest moment into the foundation of his strongest one.

Source: GhanaWeb January 14, 2026 12:04 UTC