{"id":398964,"date":"2017-07-08T17:03:31","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T17:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/08\/black-stars-arrive-in-togo-for-international-friendly-against-togo\/"},"modified":"2017-07-08T17:03:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T17:03:31","slug":"black-stars-arrive-in-togo-for-international-friendly-against-togo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/08\/black-stars-arrive-in-togo-for-international-friendly-against-togo\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars arrive in Togo for international friendly against Togo"},"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,  8 July 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>sportsobama.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-07-08<\/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\/77242878.295.jpg\" alt=\"Black Stars B 1 70\" title=\"Black Stars B 1 70\" width=\"295\" height=\"141\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Black Stars B will face Togo tomorrow<\/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=149916385178506\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385178506\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1499533411_979_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Black Stars \u2018B\u2019 arrived in Lome, Togo on Friday evening for an international friendly against the Hawks of Togo at the Stade Kegue on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The match forms part of plans to intensify preparations ahead of the 2018 CHAN qualifier against Burkina Faso in August.<\/p>\n<p>The management team of Black Stars B and GFA on Thursday afternoon resolved amicably initial inertia on the part of some clubs to release their players for this important game. The technical team has been very busy in recent weeks trying to establish a formidable squad for the two-legged CHAN qualifier against the local Stallions next month.<\/p>\n<p>In the process, the team has played eight friendly matches without defeat and have banged in 24 goals and conceded only 6. Two of the games were against the national teams of Benin and The Gambia respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Notwithstanding this impressive record, this is the team\u2019s first test away from Accra, and seeks to give the players some level of international exposure ahead of the qualifier.<\/p>\n<p>Black Stars Team B squad<\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRazak Abalora<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nStephen Kwaku<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDefenders<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAwal Mohammed<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFatau Mohammed<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nEric Owusu<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMoro Ibrahim<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMusah Nuhu<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDaniel Darkwah<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCaleb Amankwah<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMidfielders<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGideon Waja<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMajeed Ashimeru<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJustice Blay<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJoseph Paintsil<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRichmond Lamptey<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nIsaac Twum<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMaxwell Oppong<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nStrikers<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nStephen Sarfo<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nShafiu Mumuni<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDaniel Lomotey<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRapheal Ocloo<\/p>\n<p><b>Black Stars B friendly results so far:<\/b><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5 \u2013 0 Accra Lions<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1 \u2013 1 Benin National Team A<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5 \u2013 1 Klagon Royals<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2 \u2013 1 Gambia National Team A<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3 \u2013 1 Inter Allies<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3 \u2013 1 Tema Youth<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4 \u2013 0 Vision FC<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1 \u2013 1 Uncle T<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 55 updated by: 55 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Saturday, 8 July 2017 Source: sportsobama.com 2017-07-08 Black Stars B will face Togo tomorrow &#13; Black Stars \u2018B\u2019 arrived in Lome, Togo on Friday evening for an international friendly against the Hawks of Togo at the Stade Kegue on Sunday. 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