Cote d’Ivoire face Ghana in a big West African derby to open the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on Thursday.

Ghana vs Côte d’Ivoire: Carlos Queiroz faces a selection headache ahead of the 2027 AFCON qualifier, with Kudus, Semenyo, Ayew and Partey are unavailable.

AFCON 2027: Hervé Renard calls Côte d’Ivoire vs Ghana a major showdown as injuries rule out Kudus, Semenyo and Jordan Ayew for the Bouaké clash in Group C.

Ghana face Côte d’Ivoire in a 2027 AFCON qualifier as Carlos Queiroz names his XI, with Brandon Thomas-Asante leading a depleted Black Stars attack in Bouaké.

Carlos Queiroz vows victory as Ghana face Côte d’Ivoire in a 2027 AFCON qualifier, with captain Jordan Ayew and key players absent as Ghana travel to Bouaké.

Côte d’Ivoire vs Ghana: preview, team news, kick-off time and TV details for the 2027 AFCON qualifier in Bouaké as the depleted Black Stars face pressure.

Ghana’s Black Stars fly to Bouaké on a Ghana Air Force aircraft for their AFCON 2027 qualifier against Côte d’Ivoire, recalling Ghana’s 2017 travel crisis.