{"id":1043112,"date":"2022-04-03T00:23:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T00:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/03\/2022-wc-draw-perfect-time-to-revenge-against-uruguay\/"},"modified":"2022-04-03T00:23:40","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T00:23:40","slug":"2022-wc-draw-perfect-time-to-revenge-against-uruguay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/03\/2022-wc-draw-perfect-time-to-revenge-against-uruguay\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 WC draw: Perfect time to revenge against Uruguay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1642728395_467_412020111402-1j041q5ccw-kurt-okraku-gfa-boss-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"PresidePresident of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okrakunt of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okrau\" title=\"President of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kurt Okraku, GFA president <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, says the Black Stars will have revenge in mind when the team takes on Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana and Uruguay meet in Group H in what could be the biggest grudge game of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The African side were inches and seconds away from reaching the 2010 semi-finals but Luis Suarez handled a shot on the line at the end of extra time.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Ghana.jpeg\" alt=\"Ghana vs Uruguay during 2010 World Cup in South Africa\" class=\"wp-image-1845780\" width=\"726\" height=\"437\"  \/><figcaption><strong>Ghana vs Uruguay during 2010 World Cup in South Africa<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He was sent off but Asamoah Gyan missed his spot-kick and Uruguay won on penalties.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the draw\u00a0on what will be an epic clash, Mr Okraku says the Black Stars will be in for revenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that it will be revenge time,\u201d\u00a0Ghana FA president Mr Okraku told <em><strong>BBC Sport Africa.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe thought we had clearly won that particular game but for that save from Suarez. It is very interesting for us to play against them again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important that we all set the records straight,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The other Group H opponents for Ghana are Portugal and South Korea.<\/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=\"eZjsjI-mxxo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"He Wants Divorce because I owe him Ghc7 - Wife Cries - Obra on Adom TV (31-3-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eZjsjI-mxxo?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>Kurt Okraku, GFA president President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, says the Black Stars will have revenge in mind when the team takes on Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. 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