{"id":745062,"date":"2022-01-11T17:52:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/11\/south-africans-mock-ghana-after-defeat-to-morocco-in-2021-afcon\/"},"modified":"2022-01-11T17:52:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:52:57","slug":"south-africans-mock-ghana-after-defeat-to-morocco-in-2021-afcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/11\/south-africans-mock-ghana-after-defeat-to-morocco-in-2021-afcon\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africans mock Ghana after defeat to Morocco in 2021 AFCON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\"> <b>Black Stars eye victory against Gabon<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Milovan Rajevac rues missed opportunities against Morocco<\/p>\n<p>Ayew confident of victory against Gabon<\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s pain has become South Africa\u2019s joy as some citizens of the country are revelling in Ghana\u2019s defeat to Morocco in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>Some South Africans took to social media after the match on Monday, January 10, 2021 to voice out their excitement over the pipping of the Black Stars by the Atlas Lions of Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana and South Africa have somehow become rivals following a controversial penalty awarded the Black Stars by a Senegalese referee in a 2022 World Cup qualifier in November 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Pained by the decision, the South African Football Association petitioned, demanding a replay of the tie.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA however threw out the petition on the grounds it failed to the basic requirement for the filing of such cases.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the South Africans have taken a stance to throw a jibe at Ghana at any little opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, January 10, 2021 presented them one such opportunity as the Black Stars fell to Morocco in a Group C opener of the 2021 AFCON.<\/p>\n<p>An 83rd minute strike by Sofiane Boufal handed Morocco a precious three points against the Black Stars of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twi_news\">TWI NEWS<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">For Ghana ???????? to Get knocked out in the Group stages <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFCON2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFCON2021<\/a> ???? ????????????????????????????<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MR THIZOZO ???????? (@MrThizozo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrThizozo\/status\/1480072980373852162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Ghana forgot to bribe the match officials today. unbelievable <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/37cSPOsRuF\">pic.twitter.com\/37cSPOsRuF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ???????????? ???? ???? ????\u2642\ufe0f???????? (@Rejoice_Ithe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rejoice_Ithe\/status\/1480598504598904833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">South Africans to Ghana right now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bZElPTxCAJ\">pic.twitter.com\/bZElPTxCAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rumani\u00ae (@RealMrumaDrive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealMrumaDrive\/status\/1480596678268829704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">So as South Africans we are supporting any team playing against Ghana?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 uMantuli weNdebele???????? (@MaNtuliPorsche) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaNtuliPorsche\/status\/1480616716896018433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Ola Morocco ????????<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for beating Ghana ????????<\/p>\n<p>Your new friend, Bafana Bafana supporter !!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFCON2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFCON2021<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CzVM7ktWkB\">pic.twitter.com\/CzVM7ktWkB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TK_Nala (@NalaThokozane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NalaThokozane\/status\/1480600071683117065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Tweets after that Ghana defeat against Morocco shows that South Africans will never forgive Ghana for what happened in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WCQ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WCQ<\/a> ????????<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sinethemba Mbatha (@SnezzyMbatha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SnezzyMbatha\/status\/1480604221871427589?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">I don&#8217;t Ghana because of the South Africa vs Ghana saga. I like Nigeria because they have players who play in SA in the PSL and they have never robbed South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mhlengi (@Mhlengi_boyka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mhlengi_boyka\/status\/1480879001791078404?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LuisSuarez9?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LuisSuarez9<\/a> when are u coming to South Africa we want to apologize for supporting Ghana and we wish u could have bitten them as well <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFCON2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFCON2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sthembiso Zimu (@zimu_sthembiso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zimu_sthembiso\/status\/1480857020257521664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Hello everyone in Ghana, from South Africa<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ghana?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ghana<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFCON2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFCON2021<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamGhana?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamGhana<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dMoerLsVIP\">pic.twitter.com\/dMoerLsVIP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MandisiN (@SirYums) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SirYums\/status\/1480814518313918464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Ghana cheated on South Africa, time to pay. https:\/\/t.co\/3pRCZXvTkI<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Savage Savo4 (@SavageSavo4) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SavageSavo4\/status\/1480803222084329474?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ghanafaofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ghanafaofficial<\/a> Ghana black stars will never win a cup again, till they do right by South Africa, I&#8217;m happy you lost yesterday and I want you to lose the remainder of your games u bloody ndiayes<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Frank Gallagher (@jhb_newhouses) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jhb_newhouses\/status\/1480798968284078080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Stars eye victory against Gabon Milovan Rajevac rues missed opportunities against Morocco Ayew confident of victory against Gabon Ghana\u2019s pain has become South Africa\u2019s joy as some citizens of the country are revelling in Ghana\u2019s defeat to Morocco in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. 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