{"id":326177,"date":"2011-03-21T09:11:28","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T09:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/21\/congos-samba-wins-war-over-kingson-ahead-of-qualifier\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T09:11:28","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T09:11:28","slug":"congos-samba-wins-war-over-kingson-ahead-of-qualifier-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/21\/congos-samba-wins-war-over-kingson-ahead-of-qualifier-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Congo&#8217;s Samba Wins &#8216;War&#8217; Over Kingson Ahead of Qualifier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>Congo captain Christopher Samba scored against Richard Kingson in the English top flight this weekend to gain the psychological advantage ahead of next Sunday\u2019s 2012 Nations Cup qualifier in Brazzaville.<\/p>\n<p>Kingson\u2019s Blackpool took a 2-0 lead but allowed Samba\u2019s Blackburn to fight back to earn a 2-2 draw at Ewood Park on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors were in total control at half-time after captain Charlie Adam, back from a two-game ban, had netted a contentious 25th-minute penalty and curled in a sublime free-kick four minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>But Christopher Samba pulled a goal back for Blackburn four minutes into the second half and their incessant pressure finally paid off when Richard Kingson failed to get hands to a free-kick from opposite number Paul Robinson and Hoilett headed in on the 93rd.<\/p>\n<p>Kingson will be in the post for Ghana against Samba\u2019s Congo on Sunday in a crucial Group I game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1046-150x90.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[Read more here|View the original here|More|More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Continued here|More here|View original post here|More|See more here|See original article|Originally posted here|Visit site|See the original post||See the original article here|Read the original post|Original post|Read the article|See more here|Read the original|Link|Excerpt from|Taken from|View post|Visit link|Follow this link|Continue reading here|Continue Reading|See the article here|Read this article|View article|<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Congo captain Christopher Samba scored against Richard Kingson in the English top flight this weekend to gain the psychological advantage ahead of next Sunday\u2019s 2012 Nations Cup qualifier in Brazzaville. Kingson\u2019s Blackpool took a 2-0 lead but allowed Samba\u2019s Blackburn to fight back to earn a 2-2 draw at Ewood Park on Saturday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Congo&#039;s Samba Wins &#039;War&#039; Over Kingson Ahead of Qualifier - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/21\/congos-samba-wins-war-over-kingson-ahead-of-qualifier-2\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Congo&#039;s Samba Wins &#039;War&#039; Over Kingson Ahead of Qualifier - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Congo captain Christopher Samba scored against Richard Kingson in the English top flight this weekend to gain the psychological advantage ahead of next Sunday\u2019s 2012 Nations Cup qualifier in Brazzaville. 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