{"id":1220455,"date":"2022-10-10T14:42:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T14:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/10\/2022-wc-ghana-v-uruguay-is-not-about-revenge\/"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:42:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T14:42:03","slug":"2022-wc-ghana-v-uruguay-is-not-about-revenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/10\/2022-wc-ghana-v-uruguay-is-not-about-revenge\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 WC: Ghana v Uruguay is not about revenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"515\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/03281e1328a855c178d06e4930451a1c_L-696x515.jpg\"   alt=\"Andre Ayew\" title=\"Andre Ayew\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andre Ayew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Black Stars captain,\u00a0Andre Ayew, says the team is not aiming at seeking revenge against\u00a0Uruguay but to go all out for all the points against the South American side.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars face the \u2018La Celeste\u2019 in their Group H game\u00a0on 2nd December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana has\u00a0the opportunity to make amends after Uruguay\u00a0inflicted pain\u00a0on Ghanaians during the 2010 FIFA World Cup where Ghana was eliminated on penalties by the Sky Blue team during the quarterfinal game.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>With less than two months to the start of the 22nd edition of the Mundial, Ayew does not see it as prudent and rather wants his teammates to fight for points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a team leader, I don\u2019t believe we should view this game as revenge. Instead, we must be smart enough to recognize that it is a match we need points from,\u201d he said in an interview with Al Jazeera.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just want to win against Uruguay after everything that has been said in the media. As a player, if you go into a game with the intent of retaliation, you can make a lot of mistakes and be hyper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just need to stay calm, follow the plan and try to win the game, or do whatever we can to advance to the next stage,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana will open their campaign against\u00a0Portugal in the opener on 24th November before facing South Korea four days later.<\/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=\"xkLl46qLaZk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom TV News (8-10-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xkLl46qLaZk?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>Andre Ayew Black Stars captain,\u00a0Andre Ayew, says the team is not aiming at seeking revenge against\u00a0Uruguay but to go all out for all the points against the South American side. The Black Stars face the \u2018La Celeste\u2019 in their Group H game\u00a0on 2nd December 2022. Ghana has\u00a0the opportunity to make amends after Uruguay\u00a0inflicted pain\u00a0on Ghanaians [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1081250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[85,4582,6994],"class_list":["post-1220455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ghana","tag-revenge","tag-uruguay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220455","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=1220455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1220455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1220455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}