{"id":1151949,"date":"2022-07-18T13:35:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/2022-chanq-black-galaxies-will-cruise-over-benin\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T13:35:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:35:25","slug":"2022-chanq-black-galaxies-will-cruise-over-benin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/2022-chanq-black-galaxies-will-cruise-over-benin\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 CHANQ: Black Galaxies will cruise over Benin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"466\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-18-115842-696x466.png\"   alt=\"Black Galaxies training\" title=\"Black Galaxies training\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Galaxies training<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ghana Football Association [GFA] Communications Director, Henry Asante Twum, has affirmed that the Black Galaxies will book a place in the 2023 CHAN.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana will begin their qualifiers with a home game against Benin at the Cape Coast Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Having defeated Kenpong Academy 2-1 in a preparatory game at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday with\u00a0Maxwell Abbey Quaye and\u00a0Suraj Seidu scoring the goals, Mr Twum is confident the team will make it to the tournament.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>Over the years, the local Black Stars, which is now the Black Galaxies have struggled to qualify for the CHAN but it is possible this time around,\u201d he said on <strong>Asempa FM<\/strong> on the <strong>Ultimate Sports Show.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you look at the work Annor Walker, Prosper Narteh Ogum, and Bismark Kobby Mensah have done it tells you there is much confidence among the playing body.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are playing Benin and I am confident we will beat them. Some players have left the shores of the country that would have made the team strong but in all, it is a team in place and with the preparations they have had, they will surely win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will play Nigeria in the next round if we can win against Benin, which is possible. I am convinced we qualify for the CHAN this time around,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The local boys have failed to book a place for the CHAN tournament in the last three editions. They were evicted from the tournament by Burkina Faso in the last two editions.<\/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=\"GEYc1m4DREo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Badwam Media Review on Adom TV (18-7-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GEYc1m4DREo?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>Black Galaxies training Ghana Football Association [GFA] Communications Director, Henry Asante Twum, has affirmed that the Black Galaxies will book a place in the 2023 CHAN. Ghana will begin their qualifiers with a home game against Benin at the Cape Coast Stadium. 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