{"id":1175435,"date":"2022-08-12T10:36:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/hearts-and-kotoko-cannot-compete-at-the-top-level-africa-football-expert\/"},"modified":"2022-08-12T10:36:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T10:36:25","slug":"hearts-and-kotoko-cannot-compete-at-the-top-level-africa-football-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/hearts-and-kotoko-cannot-compete-at-the-top-level-africa-football-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHearts And Kotoko Cannot Compete at The Top Level\u201d &#8211; Africa Football Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Africa football expert, Nuhu Adams says Ghanaian clubs, Hearts and Kotoko cannot compete with top sides on the continent.<\/p>\n<p>Kotoko will play Burkina Faso champions, RC Kadiogo in the 2022\/23 CAF Champions League with Hearts of Oak awaiting the winner between AS Douanes of Burkina and ASR Bamako of Mali in the Confederation Cup.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/f2212e84429e45c1ace72cd70ee62724\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nuhu Adams admits that the two clubs do not have what it takes to compete with the big guns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey can compete but not at the top level, they are not even consistent on the continent,\u201d Nuhu Adams told Radio Gold TalkSport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will be very difficult to say you are competing with the big guns, you have to be consistent, you have to try, try try before you get to a stage where you can say now I can say I\u2019m winning a trophy or I can compete with Al Ahly and the likes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are so many instances that I can give, Horoya AC at this moment they are the best team in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut even them, it becomes difficult for them to compete with the big clubs on the continent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBasically if you look at the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup in the last ten years, only two teams from the sub-Sahara Africa have been able to win it and that is Mamelodi Sundowns and TP Mazembe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is always dominated by the North Africans.\u201d Nuhu Adams added on Radio Gold Talk Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: AdamuMuftawu (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa football expert, Nuhu Adams says Ghanaian clubs, Hearts and Kotoko cannot compete with top sides on the continent. Kotoko will play Burkina Faso champions, RC Kadiogo in the 2022\/23 CAF Champions League with Hearts of Oak awaiting the winner between AS Douanes of Burkina and ASR Bamako of Mali in the Confederation Cup. Nuhu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1175436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[671,2811,444,1542,216,16,1800,121],"class_list":["post-1175435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-africa","tag-compete","tag-expert","tag-football","tag-hearts","tag-kotoko","tag-level","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175435","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=1175435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1175435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1175435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1175435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}