Sports News of Friday, 31 May 2019Source: Goal.comThe year of return for Black Stars Afcon glory - Akufo-AddoPresident Akufo-Addo hosted the Black Stars players yesterdayGhana president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the Black Stars to win the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) to honour the nations 'Year of Return' slogan. Without it, you cannot succeed in football, and as it is, in every enterprise," President Akufo-Addo stated, as published on the Government of Ghana website. “You are the Black Stars of Ghana and it doesn’t matter whether you’re from Jamestown or Nalerigu or Walewale, you’re the Black Stars of Ghana. Ghana won the Cup of Nations in 1963, 1965, 1978 and 1982 after which they finished second in 1992, 2010 and 2015. "You have to respect unreservedly the authority of the coach and the authority of the captain [Andre Ayew]," Akufo-Addo added.

Source: GhanaWeb May 31, 2019 10:41 UTC