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The Ghanaian national football team, known as the Black Stars, is set to undergo an intensive training session today in Ivory Coast ahead of their crucial second Group B game against the Pharaohs.
Reports from the footballing circles in Abidjan indicate that the team has to endure traffic from their hotel to the training ground.
Ghana was beaten 2-1 by Cape Verde on Sunday evening.
The clash at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny saw Cape Verde's Jamiro Monteiro open the scoring in the 17th minute, putting the Black Stars on the back foot early in the game.
Despite a 37th-minute strike by Majeed Ahsimeru, which was initially counted but later nullified by VAR, Djiku pulled one back for the struggling Black Stars.
Garry Rodrigues of Cape Verde sealed the victory with a late goal deep into added time.
Ghana's lackluster performance in their Group B opener has undoubtedly raised eyebrows and intensified the pressure on the team as they prepare to face Egypt on January 18th.
The upcoming fixture, scheduled once again at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny at 20:00 GMT, now takes on added significance as the Black Stars aim to redeem themselves and bounce back in a crucial encounter against the North African giants.
Reports from the footballing circles in Abidjan indicate that the team has to endure traffic from their hotel to the training ground.
Ghana was beaten 2-1 by Cape Verde on Sunday evening.
The clash at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny saw Cape Verde's Jamiro Monteiro open the scoring in the 17th minute, putting the Black Stars on the back foot early in the game.
Despite a 37th-minute strike by Majeed Ahsimeru, which was initially counted but later nullified by VAR, Djiku pulled one back for the struggling Black Stars.
Garry Rodrigues of Cape Verde sealed the victory with a late goal deep into added time.
Ghana's lackluster performance in their Group B opener has undoubtedly raised eyebrows and intensified the pressure on the team as they prepare to face Egypt on January 18th.
The upcoming fixture, scheduled once again at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny at 20:00 GMT, now takes on added significance as the Black Stars aim to redeem themselves and bounce back in a crucial encounter against the North African giants.