{"id":1198959,"date":"2022-09-05T17:45:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T17:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/05\/annor-walker-reveals-why-black-galaxies-conceded-two\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T17:45:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T17:45:29","slug":"annor-walker-reveals-why-black-galaxies-conceded-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/05\/annor-walker-reveals-why-black-galaxies-conceded-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Annor Walker reveals why Black Galaxies conceded two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"582\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/download-1-1-696x582.png\"   alt=\"Annor Walker\" title=\"Annor Walker\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Annor Walker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Black Galaxies head coach, Annor Walker, has revealed that his side conceded the two goals against Nigeria due to loss of concentration.<\/p>\n<p>Having secured a 2-0 win at the Cape Coast Stadium in the first leg of the final round of qualifiers of the Championship of African Nations [CHAN], the Black Galaxies conceded two goals in the second half to end the tie 2-2 on aggregates in the return leg tie.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Galaxies booked their place in the CHAN tournament scheduled to be hosted in Algeria next year after beating the Super Eagles B of Nigeria 5-4 on penalty shootouts at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Quizzed why his side conceded the goals, the former Great Olympics and Berekum Chelsea coach reiterated that his side lost concentration which led them to concede the goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigeria started both halves on a good note but we were still cautious because we knew their game plan,\u201d he said on <strong>Asempa FM<\/strong> on the <strong>Ultimate Sports Show.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEspecially in the second half, they came at us with the ball and we conceded the two goals after losing concentration but I knew we were still going to win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCredit to my players for not giving up. The technical team and the playing body have done a great job because playing away is not always easy but for the team to beat Nigeria on a penalty shootout to qualify for the CHAN tournament, it is a good achievement,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Galaxies have made a return to the CHAN for the first time in eight years.<\/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=\"F6w5uqzfPlw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yendi-Chereponi Bridge: Residents applaud Highways Authority for swift repair (5-9-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F6w5uqzfPlw?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>Annor Walker Black Galaxies head coach, Annor Walker, has revealed that his side conceded the two goals against Nigeria due to loss of concentration. 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