{"id":1081223,"date":"2022-05-09T12:16:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/09\/ghana-coach-blame-weather-after-defeat\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T12:16:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:16:42","slug":"ghana-coach-blame-weather-after-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/09\/ghana-coach-blame-weather-after-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana coach blame weather after defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"497\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Zii-2-750x536-1-696x497.jpeg\"   alt=\"Karim Zito\" title=\"Karim Zito\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karim Zito<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ghana Black Satellites head coach,\u00a0Abdul Karim Zito has attributed his side\u2019s defeat to the weather in Niger in their opener on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana, who are the defending champions suffered a 2-0 defeat against Nigeria at the GSK Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Ahmed Abdullai in each half of the game ensure the Nigerians pick the points at stake.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the game, the experienced trainer attributed his side\u2019s poor start at the competition to the weather.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you compare where I came from and the current situation here, there are differences. Some factors affect performance and one of them is the weather,\u201d the Dreams FC technical director said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you look at the atmosphere here and you look at what is happening in Ghana, they are not the same and that is why I recommended for us to be in Niger early and play some friendly games. We have prepared ourselves for Burkina Faso. We will use the game to make amends\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana will play Burkina Faso and must win to be able to play in the next round of the competition.<\/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=\"kp9FKKNp0qk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Badwam Sports News On Adom TV (9-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kp9FKKNp0qk?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>Karim Zito Ghana Black Satellites head coach,\u00a0Abdul Karim Zito has attributed his side\u2019s defeat to the weather in Niger in their opener on Sunday. Ghana, who are the defending champions suffered a 2-0 defeat against Nigeria at the GSK Stadium. Goals from Ibrahim Muhammad and Ahmed Abdullai in each half of the game ensure the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1081225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[441,1763,14,85,10399],"class_list":["post-1081223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-blame","tag-coach","tag-defeat","tag-ghana","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081223","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=1081223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1081223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1081223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1081223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}