What Black Stars players are saying after Portugal’s defeat

Ghana's midfielder #10 Andre Ayew (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Ghana at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 24, 2022. (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images) FIFA World Cup
Ghana’s midfielder #10 Andre Ayew (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Ghana at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 24, 2022. (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ghana kicked off its World Cup campaign with a loss but resounding performance against Portugal at the iconic Stadium 974 in Qatar.

Ghana’s hopes of making a positive start at the ongoing Mundial has dented after Portugal on Thursday edged the West African side.

However, netizens were pleased with the performance of the Stars as many believed the outcome would been different if some decisions taken by the referee were rescinded.

Following their loss the Black Stars players took to social media to thank the fans for the unconditional support but optimistic they would make it past the group stage.

Ghana will face South Korea on Monday, November 28 before Uruguay’s clash in their final group game.