{"id":97592,"date":"2023-09-06T07:01:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T07:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/06\/black-stars-leave-accra-for-kumasi-ahead-of-car\/"},"modified":"2023-09-06T07:01:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T07:01:13","slug":"black-stars-leave-accra-for-kumasi-ahead-of-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/06\/black-stars-leave-accra-for-kumasi-ahead-of-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars leave Accra for Kumasi ahead of CAR"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Black Stars have departed Accra to Kumasi to continue with preparations for the clash against the Central African Republic (CAR) later this week.<\/p>\n

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Ghana\u00a0opened camp in Accra on Monday and held their first training session at the Accra Sports Stadium\u00a0ahead of their final\u00a02023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying games.<\/p>\n

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23\u00a0players left Accra for Kumasi despite opening camp with 12 players.<\/p>\n

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The team will train at the Baba Yara Stadium later this evening as part of their preparations ahead of the game.<\/p>\n

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Jordan Ayew and Richard Ofori are the only two players left to team join the rest of the squad.<\/p>\n

Ghana hosts the Central African Republic on Thursday, September 7 at the Baba Yara Stadium with kick-off scheduled at 16:00GMT.<\/p>\n

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The Black Stars need a draw or a win to qualify for the 2023 AFCON tournament that will be hosted in Ivory Coast next year.<\/p>\n

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