{"id":1031670,"date":"2022-03-23T11:23:28","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/23\/black-stars-hold-first-training-in-kumasi-ahead-of-nigeria-clash-video\/"},"modified":"2022-03-23T11:23:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:23:28","slug":"black-stars-hold-first-training-in-kumasi-ahead-of-nigeria-clash-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/23\/black-stars-hold-first-training-in-kumasi-ahead-of-nigeria-clash-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars hold first training in Kumasi ahead of Nigeria clash [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"462\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image_2022-03-23_071758-696x462.png\"   alt=\"GFA\" title=\"Black Stars training\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Black Stars held their first training session at the Baba Yara Stadium on Tuesday evening ahead of their crucial world cup qualifying play-off game against Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The team, which arrived in Kumasi on Tuesday afternoon wasted no time in getting a session in a few hours later at the Baba Yara Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Some players involved in Tuesday\u2019s session included Kudus Mohammed, Thomas Partey who recently featured in Arsenal\u2019s 1-0 win over Aston villa and Daniel Kyereh.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"970\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image_2022-03-23_071239.png\" alt=\"GFA\" class=\"wp-image-2094810\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, opened camp in Accra on Monday evening with seven players present at the light training session.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The team is expected to train on Wednesday and Thursday before the game on Friday 07:30 GMT.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"968\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/image_2022-03-23_072216.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2094812\"  \/><\/figure>\n<p>Ghana will play the first leg in Kumasi on Friday 25th March, 2022 in Kumasi with the return leg to be hosted in Abuja four days later.<\/p>\n<p>The winner over two legs will book one of Africa\u2019s five slots for the 2022 World Cup to be hosted in Qatar at the end of the year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"SJIcv395rtQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CAF&#039;s 8 Conditions: Baba Yara Stadium is ready for Nigeria tie - NSA -  Adom TV (23-3-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SJIcv395rtQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Stars held their first training session at the Baba Yara Stadium on Tuesday evening ahead of their crucial world cup qualifying play-off game against Nigeria. 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