{"id":745570,"date":"2022-01-12T01:50:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T01:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/12\/jonathan-mensah-confident-about-black-stars-chances-despite-defeat-to-morocco-in-group-c-opener\/"},"modified":"2022-01-12T01:50:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T01:50:32","slug":"jonathan-mensah-confident-about-black-stars-chances-despite-defeat-to-morocco-in-group-c-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/12\/jonathan-mensah-confident-about-black-stars-chances-despite-defeat-to-morocco-in-group-c-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Mensah confident about Black Stars chances despite defeat to Morocco in Group C opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Wednesday, 12 January 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>footballghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2022-01-12<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/57212535.295.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan Mensah\" title=\"Jonathan Mensah\" width=\"295\" height=\"232\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Jonathan Mensah<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\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\"> Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah is confident about the Black Stars chances at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations despite suffering a defeat against Morocco in the Group C opener.<\/p>\n<p>The four-time African Champions lost their game on Monday after a disappointing performance resulted in a 1-0 defeat against favourites Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>Sofiane Boufal scored the game&#8217;s only goal in the 83rd minute as Morocco claim another win over the Black Stars.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars will take on Gabon in their second Group C clash on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Columbus Crew defender and captain who did not play a part in Morocco indicated the Black Stars will go far in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been working hard and hopefully we will go further in the competition,\u201d he said after Ghana\u2019s defeat to the North African side.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Wednesday, 12 January 2022 Source: footballghana.com 2022-01-12 Jonathan Mensah Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah is confident about the Black Stars chances at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations despite suffering a defeat against Morocco in the Group C opener. The four-time African Champions lost their game on Monday after a disappointing performance resulted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":745571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745570","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=745570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}