{"id":1197312,"date":"2022-09-02T15:11:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T15:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/02\/black-galaxies-to-be-hosted-by-nigeria-on-saturday\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T15:11:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T15:11:09","slug":"black-galaxies-to-be-hosted-by-nigeria-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/02\/black-galaxies-to-be-hosted-by-nigeria-on-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Galaxies to be hosted by Nigeria on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"456\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7ae3007b616c700023db11a33be6226b_L-696x456.jpg\"   alt=\"Black Galaxies celebrate\" title=\"Black Galaxies celebrate\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Galaxies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Black Galaxies of Ghana will be hosted on Saturday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja in the final round of qualifiers of the 2023 CHAN Qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>The Galaxies having cruised over Benin with a 4-0 aggregate score line, the locally assembled side was paired with the Super Eagles B.<\/p>\n<p>In the first leg at the Cape Coast Stadium, the Black Galaxies secured a 2-0 win to hand them an advantage ahead of the return leg this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Afriyie Barnieh and Seiju Suraj were on the scoresheet for Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The playing body and the technical team, led by Annor Walker, with assistance from Prosper Narteh Ogum and Bismark Kobby Mensah left the shores of the country on Friday morning. The team will hold their final training at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium before the game on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the game on aggregate qualifies for the Championship of African Nations [CHAN] in Algeria early next year.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana has failed to qualify for the last three editions of the competition despite having a good record at CHAN tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Galaxies have twice been in the finals, losing in 2007 to DR Congo in the inaugural edition before penalty shootouts defeat in 2014 to Libya.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The game has been scheduled to kick off at 17:00GMT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is the Black Galaxies 22-man squad list for Nigeria game<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOALKEEPERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Danlad Ibrahim \u2013 Asante Kotoko<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Kwaku \u2013Great Olympics<\/p>\n<p>Abdulai Iddrisu \u2014 Bechem United<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEFENDERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Konadu Yiadom \u2013 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Alhassan \u2013 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Osei Kuffuor \u2013 Bechem United<\/p>\n<p>Augustine Randolph \u2014 Karela United<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel Siaw \u2014 FC Samartex 1996<\/p>\n<p>Dennis Korsah \u2014 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p>Henry Ansu \u2014 Berekum Chelsea<\/p>\n<p><strong>MIDFIELDERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dominic Nsobila \u2013 Accra Lions<\/p>\n<p>Razak Kasim \u2013 Great Olympics<\/p>\n<p>Umar Bashiru \u2014 Karela United<\/p>\n<p>Maxwell Arthur \u2013 Dreams FC<\/p>\n<p>Suraj Seidu \u2013 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p>Gladson Awako \u2013 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p><strong>FORWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Evans Osei Owusu \u2013 Tema Youth<\/p>\n<p>Jonah Atuquaye \u2013 Legon Cities<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Afriyie Barnieh \u2013 Hearts of Oak<\/p>\n<p>Agyenim Boateng Mensah \u2013 Dreams FC<\/p>\n<p>Maxwell Abbey Quaye \u2014 Unattached<\/p>\n<p>David Abagna Sanda \u2014 Real Tamale United<\/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=\"_l64A5kfcKs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Badwam on Adom TV (1-9-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_l64A5kfcKs?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 The Black Galaxies of Ghana will be hosted on Saturday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja in the final round of qualifiers of the 2023 CHAN Qualifiers. 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