{"id":3820,"date":"2013-01-15T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2013\/01\/breaking-news-ghana-striker-boakye-yiadom-picks-up-injury-in-training\/"},"modified":"2013-01-15T17:14:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T17:14:00","slug":"breaking-news-ghana-striker-boakye-yiadom-picks-up-injury-in-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/01\/15\/breaking-news-ghana-striker-boakye-yiadom-picks-up-injury-in-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: Ghana Striker Boakye-yiadom Picks Up Injury In Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<p><span class=\"small-txt c14\">Posted On Tuesday, 15th January 2013<\/span><\/p>\n<div readability=\"58\">\n<div id=\"attachment_209824\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter c15\" readability=\"7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-209824\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2706ating-on-the-fitness-of-Richmond-Boakye-Yiadom.jpg\" alt=\"Breaking News: Ghana striker Boakye-Yiadom picks up injury in training\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ghana sweating on the fitness of Richmond Boakye-Yiadom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>By Ameenu Shardow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghana striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom was unable to complete\u00a0Tuesday evening\u2019s training session after sustaining an injury.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old picked up the injury while going in for a tackle with an unnoticed teammate.<\/p>\n<p>The on loan Juventus striker at Italian Serie-B club Sassuolo limped off the pitch with the unspecified injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars medical team will assess his condition later in the evening and if necessary, will take him to the hospital\u00a0tomorrow morning\u00a0for further examination.<\/p>\n<p>The injury to Boakye-Yiadom compounds the fitness situation in the Ghana camp ahead of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations which commences this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana is already sweating on the fitness of defender Isaac Vorsah and midfielder Anthony Annan who are battling minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Akwasi Appiah will be hoping to have all his players fit for Ghana\u2019s opening game against DR Congo on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The team is expected to travel to South Africa on Wednesday \u2013 four clear days towards their opening Group B encounter.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars who will be based in Port Elizabeth will also face Mali and Niger at the group stage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Posted On Tuesday, 15th January 2013 Ghana sweating on the fitness of Richmond Boakye-Yiadom By Ameenu Shardow Ghana striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom was unable to complete\u00a0Tuesday evening\u2019s training session after sustaining an injury. The 19-year-old picked up the injury while going in for a tackle with an unnoticed teammate&#8230;<\/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-3820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}