Ghana/Mali: Black Stars Fall to Mali in Third-Place Match

Ghana yet again saw their hopes of winning the third-place play-off at the Africa Cup of Nations, ended by Mali, who won 3-1 on Saturday in Port Elizabeth.

Despite a Kwadwo Asamoah goal from a 30-yard drive sparking a late revival in the final ten minutes, the Malians still held on to win the game after scoring a goal in either half through Samassa Mahamadou, Seydou Keita and an injury time goal by Sigamary Diarra.

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