{"id":1166667,"date":"2022-08-04T18:30:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T18:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/04\/black-princesses-arrive-in-costa-rica-for-u-20-wwc\/"},"modified":"2022-08-04T18:30:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T18:30:07","slug":"black-princesses-arrive-in-costa-rica-for-u-20-wwc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/04\/black-princesses-arrive-in-costa-rica-for-u-20-wwc\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Princesses arrive in Costa Rica for U-20 WWC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0ab0ea114d2b13fe9e52fa711a1b4771_L-696x522.jpg\"   alt=\"Black Princesses\" title=\"Black Princesses\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Princesses<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Black Princesses of Ghana have landed in Costa Rica ahead of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women\u2019s World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Fokuo\u2019s ladies are expected to hold their first training session in Costa Rica later.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Black-Princesses-team-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The team\u00a0left France on Monday and touched down in the Central American country on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Black Princesses will play their final friendly this week before their first game against the United States on Thursday, August 11, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>They were defeated 4-0 in their last friendly against France, but coach Fokuo is confident that they will have a good time in Costa Rica.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Princesses, who are making a record sixth straight FIFA U-20 Women\u2019s World Cup appearance, are paired in Group D alongside the Netherlands, United States of America, and Japan.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Black-Princesses-2-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Ghana will open its campaign against the United States of America on Thursday, August 11 before taking on Japan on Sunday, August 14, and the Netherlands on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.<\/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=\"DoEryvhNyY4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Passenger bus and cargo truck clash at Elmina-Komenda Junction claiming lives -  Adom TV (4-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DoEryvhNyY4?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 Princesses The Black Princesses of Ghana have landed in Costa Rica ahead of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women\u2019s World Cup. 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