{"id":273383,"date":"2011-01-10T15:39:24","date_gmt":"2011-01-10T15:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=46054"},"modified":"2011-01-10T15:39:24","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T15:39:24","slug":"ghana-fans-ecstatic-over-england-friendly-clash-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/01\/10\/ghana-fans-ecstatic-over-england-friendly-clash-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Fans Ecstatic Over England Friendly Clash In March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian football fans are ecstatic  over the news that Ghana will play England in a friendly match in March.  With the Black Stars in good shape, fans of the West African country  are confident that they will be able to beat England, who introduced the  game to Ghana.<br \/>\nSince GHANAsoccernet.com broke the news on  Sunday, the leading football news website on the country has been  inundated with email requests for tickets for the match.<br \/>\nSocial  media like Facebook and Twitter posting have also seen similar queries  for tickets for the game scheduled for Wembley in March. The game has  been fixed for 29 March as both sides have agreed to the game even  though the deal will be signed next week.<br \/>\n\u201cWe expect to sign the  contract next week to make it complete but we have an agreement to play  England. We have agreed in principle to play.\u201d Ghana FA president Kwesi  Nyantakyi told GHANAsoccernet.com.<br \/>\nIt will be the first meeting  between the West African country and England at the senior level. Ghana  fans will be delighted that the much-anticipated clash will take place  as several attempts by the West Africans to play England have ended in  failure.<br \/>\nFans are keen for the Black Stars to teach England a  footballing lesson after they introduced the game to the country. Ghana  play Congo that weekend in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier before  flying out for the much-anticipated match.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, the Ghana  FA expects to name an opponent for next month\u2019s friendly which is  expected to be the first assignment for the yet-to-be named new Ghana  coach Goran Stevanovic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian football fans are ecstatic over the news that Ghana will play England in a friendly match in March. With the Black Stars in good shape, fans of the West African country are confident that they will be able to beat England, who introduced the game to Ghana. 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