Ghana leads group after beating CAR in FIFA World Cup qualifier

ACCRA, June 11 (Xinhua) -- A hat-trick by Crystal Palace's Jordan Ayew led Ghana to a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Central African Republic (CAR) on Matchday Four of Africa's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, the second-largest city in Ghana, on Monday.

The Black Stars got off to a flying start as Ayew converted from a spot kick six minutes into the game, making it 1-0 a