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Ghana secured their place in the quarter-finals as Asamoah Gyan’s goal was enough to beat Mali 1-0 on Saturday Gyan headed home from Jordan Ayew’s cross in the 21st minute to score his eighth goal at the Cup of Nations over six consecutive tournaments going back to 2008.
With two wins from two matches in Group D, 2015 runners-up the Black Stars are certain of another appearance in the knockout stage of a tournament they have won four times.
