{"id":397285,"date":"2017-07-01T08:42:13","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/01\/our-chances-of-survival-are-still-very-bleak-tom-strand\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T08:42:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:42:13","slug":"our-chances-of-survival-are-still-very-bleak-tom-strand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/01\/our-chances-of-survival-are-still-very-bleak-tom-strand\/","title":{"rendered":"Our chances of survival are still very bleak &#8211; Tom Strand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Saturday,  1 July 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-07-01<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/71984972.295.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Strand Short\" title=\"Tom Strand Short\" width=\"295\" height=\"224\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Tom Strand<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149615265053595\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149615265053595\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1498898532_627_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Great Olympics coach Tom Strand is determined to lead the club out of the relegation zone after their loss to Aduana in midweek deepened their relegation woes.<\/p>\n<p>Strand, who was appointed at the latter part of the first round to help maintain the club premiership status, has so far been unable to hit the target set for him as they are languishing at the relegation doldrums with just ten matches to end the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>But Strand said the team is resolved to avoid relegation, which is hanging around their neck after suffering back to back defeats and currently lying 15 in the 16 team league with 21 points.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our chances of survival are still very bleak. 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