Stars depart for Kampala ahead of Afcon qualifier

Ghana’s Black Stars have left for Uganda for Saturday’s 2015 Afcon qualifier after a three-day residential camping in Accra.

The two sides are clashing in the penultimate round of matches as they both chase the two automatic qualifying slots in the group.

The Black Stars top the group with 8 points after the first four matches and are favourites to land the top spot.

Uganda, who managed to pull a draw in the first leg in Kumasi have failed to maintain their early momentum as they lie third on the log with 4 points.

Acting Ghana coach, Maxwell Konadu will be without three key players- Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah who are both injured and the suspended Jordan Ayew.

Togo and Guinea who will be clashing in Lome are the other contenders Group E.

The Black Stars are set to train at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala at 4pm on Friday.