{"id":1038934,"date":"2022-03-30T00:28:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T00:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/30\/2022-wc-playoffs-we-will-improve-against-nigeria-in-abuja\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T00:28:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T00:28:21","slug":"2022-wc-playoffs-we-will-improve-against-nigeria-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/30\/2022-wc-playoffs-we-will-improve-against-nigeria-in-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 WC playoffs: We will improve against Nigeria in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/CyN57guT.jpg\"   alt=\"Otto Addo\" title=\"Otto Addo\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Otto Addo <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, has assured that\u00a0Ghana will improve and beat Nigeria to secure a ticket for the\u00a02022 Fifa World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Having secured a draw in the first leg of the playoff games, the Black Stars will be welcomed to the Moshood Abiola National Stadium later today for the final fixture.<\/p>\n<p>In an official pre-match press conference on Monday, Addo told the press that his charges would improve their performance to ensure they win against their rivals at their own backyard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a good team, and we played well in Ghana. We will improve on this because we are here to push more, and we are determined,\u201d the Borussia Dortmund talent coach said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoreover, I don\u2019t see myself being under pressure, because it is a privilege to play against the Super Eagles in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not better than the Super Eagles and the Super Eagles are not better than us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we are here to improve on our game until we are satisfied with our performance and score some goals,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria-Ghana ticket decider is scheduled for 17:00GMT kickoff. The Black Stars having missed out in the last edition in Russia are on a quest to play at the global showpiece for the fourth time.<\/p>\n<p>The 2022 Fifa World Cup takes place from November 21 to December 18.<\/p>\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=\"FmmB6xfy3FY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BECE: Over 600 complaints received at school placement resolution centre - Secretariat (29-3-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FmmB6xfy3FY?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>Otto Addo Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, has assured that\u00a0Ghana will improve and beat Nigeria to secure a ticket for the\u00a02022 Fifa World Cup. Having secured a draw in the first leg of the playoff games, the Black Stars will be welcomed to the Moshood Abiola National Stadium later today for the final fixture. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1034815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[1663,1919,633,782],"class_list":["post-1038934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-abuja","tag-improve","tag-nigeria","tag-playoffs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}