{"id":1259562,"date":"2022-11-29T11:40:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T11:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/29\/how-top-politicians-reacted-to-black-stars-win-over-south-korea\/"},"modified":"2022-11-29T11:40:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T11:40:16","slug":"how-top-politicians-reacted-to-black-stars-win-over-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/29\/how-top-politicians-reacted-to-black-stars-win-over-south-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"How top politicians reacted to Black Stars win over South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Collage-Maker-29-Nov-2022-08.06-AM-696x696.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Top politicians\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Black Stars set their sights on top 16 place at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar after hard-fought victory against South Korea in their second group game.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana lost their first match, however, it bounced back with a 3-2 win in what was a dramatic match at the Education City Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Following the victory, some politicians congratulated Otto Addo and his men for defeating the Asian side to keep the team in the race for the next stage of the competition.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>In a Twitter post, President Nana Akufo-Addo commended the national team for their hard fought victory against the Taegeuk Warriors of South korea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKudos to the Black Stars. Hard fought, but thoroughly well-deserved victory against South Korea. Proud of the entire team and the unalloyed support given to them by all Ghanaians,\u201d part of the tweet read.<\/p>\n<p>Check some reactions below:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FJDMahama%2Fposts%2Fpfbid046P2zFN53yQQY2P2Eobapj7BdEkyu7tBTyJztEf6AeQkQVx7XA2izCv9z1BwH4pDl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"239\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to our Black stars. Not an easy game, but teamwork, hardwork and determination paid off. Goalkeeper Zigi has earned my utmost admiration. Kudus did great and can only improve. Jordan has won over even his ardent critics. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoBlackStars?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoBlackStars<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreGhana?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreGhana<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr. Clement Abas Apaak (@DrApaak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrApaak\/status\/1597247133606105088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Had a terrific time in my beloved constituency watching the Black Stars match with members of the Okada Riders\u2019 Association from Aveyime, Battor &#038; Mepe who were my special guests.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the indomitable Black Stars\u2014they showed the world Ghana\u2019s unrivaled tenacity\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded\ud83d\udcaa\ud83c\udffe <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iip7oAOGnQ\">pic.twitter.com\/iip7oAOGnQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/S_OkudzetoAblak\/status\/1597257170038689798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What a match!<br \/>Brilliant crosses by Jordan Ayew.<br \/>Great goalkeeping by Zigi. <br \/>Kudus was simply awesome. <br \/>Congratulations to the coach and the entire team for this hard-earned victory. There is still room for improvement though.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sammy Gyamfi (@SammyGyamfi_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SammyGyamfi_\/status\/1597246343256236034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\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=\"MaO0iQf5wxY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghana Triumphs Over S. 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