{"id":647386,"date":"2019-06-29T02:05:32","date_gmt":"2019-06-29T02:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Friday, 28 June 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Graphic.com.gh <\/p>\n2019-06-28\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/06\/85250937."},"modified":"2019-06-29T02:05:32","modified_gmt":"2019-06-29T02:05:32","slug":"john-boyes-absence-wont-affect-the-team-coach-kwasi-appiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/29\/john-boyes-absence-wont-affect-the-team-coach-kwasi-appiah\/","title":{"rendered":"John Boye\u2019s absence won\u2019t affect the team \u2013 Coach Kwasi Appiah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Friday, 28 June 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Graphic.com.gh <\/p>\n<p>2019-06-28<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/06\/85250937.295.jpg\" alt=\"BOYE.jpeg\" title=\"BOYE.jpeg\" width=\"295\" height=\"184\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Tunisian referee Youssef Essrayri issuing the first yellow card to John Boye during the game<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Head coach of the Black Stars James Kwesi Appiah believes John Boye\u2019s absence will not in anyway affect the team in their second Group F fixture against Cameroun on Saturday.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Metz  FC center back received the marching orders in their opening game against Benin on Tuesday which rules him out of the Cameroun clash.<\/p>\n<p>Boye, the only player to have received a red card so far in this tournament, will be replaced with either Joseph Aidoo, Joseph Attamah Larweh or Jonathan Mensah who are the three options left for Coach Kwesi Appiah.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately John Boye cannot be part of the team but we have five other central defenders so it should not be a problem,\u201d Kwesi Appiah told the press ahead of tomorrow\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana were surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw by Benin while Cameroun beat Guinea Bissau 2-0 in their opening game.<\/p>\n<p>A win over Cameroun tomorrow will set the pace for the Black Stars to progress to the next stage and put their quest to win the trophy on cause.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Friday, 28 June 2019 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2019-06-28 Tunisian referee Youssef Essrayri issuing the first yellow card to John Boye during the game Head coach of the Black Stars James Kwesi Appiah believes John Boye\u2019s absence will not in anyway affect the team in their second Group F fixture against Cameroun on Saturday.&#13; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3328,3329,2147,3327,2086,436,2708,1783,2374],"class_list":["post-647386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news","tag-absence","tag-affect","tag-appiah","tag-boyes","tag-coach","tag-john","tag-kwasi","tag-team","tag-wont"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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