DR Congo and Ivory Coast top Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opening wins
DR Congo beat Equatorial Guinea, while Ivory Coast cruise by Ghana and Cameroon beat Comoros as AFCON qualifiers begin.
Carlos Queiroz, head coach of Ghana's national football team, Black Stars, expressed confidence in his team's ability to defeat Ivory Coast in the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Following their recent 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast at Stade de Bouaké, Queiroz remains optimistic about his team's prospects. "When Ivory Coast comes to Ghana, with all due respect, it will be our turn to win," he stated.
The coach emphasized that the current score of 16-15 is likely to even out within a few months, as Ghana aims to return to the Africa Cup of Nations after missing out on the 2025 tournament in Morocco.
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