{"id":249954,"date":"2024-11-13T06:15:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T06:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/13\/we-will-be-there-for-any-possible-sudan-slip-gideon-mensah\/"},"modified":"2024-11-13T06:15:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T06:15:31","slug":"we-will-be-there-for-any-possible-sudan-slip-gideon-mensah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/13\/we-will-be-there-for-any-possible-sudan-slip-gideon-mensah\/","title":{"rendered":"We will be there for any possible Sudan slip \u2013 Gideon Mensah"},"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 id=\"article-123\">Ghana\u2019s Black Stars left-back, Gideon Mensah, has expressed confidence that the team is prepared to seize any opportunity arising from potential missteps by Sudan in the final stretch of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>With Ghana\u2019s qualification hopes hanging on results outside their control, the Black Stars must rely on Sudan faltering in their last two matches against Niger and Angola.<\/p>\n<p>Sudan\u2019s results, coupled with Ghana\u2019s own performance, will ultimately determine if Ghana secures a spot at the tournament in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>The equation is simple but challenging for the Black Stars: they must win their remaining matches against Angola and Niger while hoping Sudan loses both. Even a single draw by Sudan would spell the end of Ghana\u2019s AFCON dreams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are made for this. The journey is not always going to be smooth. We\u2019ve come to a junction where we have to hope and work for ourselves,\u201d Mensah said after the Black Stars\u2019 first training session in Accra on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Black Stars left-back, Gideon Mensah, has expressed confidence that the team is prepared to seize any opportunity arising from potential missteps by Sudan in the final stretch of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. 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