Retiring squad numbers worn by club legends is a practice traditionally associated with American sports, but football too has a lengthening list of hallowed numbers. FIFA.com takes a closer look.
Asante Kotoko defender Joseph Ochaya was an unused substitute by Ugandan who needed two late goals to manage a narrow 2-1 victory over Angola in the 2014 World Cup qualifier on Saturday.
Former Ghana international midfielder Mohammed Gargo claims Ghana does not have players whose qualities march up the level of the Ayew brothers and Kevin-Prince Boateng.
Sudan pulled off an amazing feat in revenge when holding Zambia to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup qualifier in Ndola on Saturday, massively boosting Ghana chances of winning Group D.