Sports News of Monday, 4 February 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comU-20 AFCON: Ghana make winning start against Burkina Faso Source: Ghana/Joy SportsGhana will play their second game against Senegal on WednesdayGhana’s Black Satellites made a winning start to their 2019 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Maradi. The match was originally scheduled for Sunday but problems with the floodlights at the Maradi stadium forced a rescheduling to Monday. In the 77th minute, the burly striker used his strength to bully Kone inside the Burkina Faso area to lift it above and over the goalkeeper. The result leaves Jimmy Cobblah’s men joint top of Group B with Senegal, who won their opening game 2-0 against Mali. Ghana will play their second game against Senegal on Wednesday.

Source: GhanaWeb February 04, 2019 20:48 UTC