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Football"Your Next AFCON Will Be the Last One": CAR Coach Predicts Disastrous Tournament for Ghana
- Ghana defeated the Central African Republic to qualify for AFCON 2023
- Coach of CAR, Raoul Savoy has blamed the referee for Ghana's win
- The Black Stars will face Liberia in a friendly on Tuesday
Central African Republic coach, Raoul Savoy has predicted doom for the Black Stars ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast next year.
Ghana ended the Central African Republic's dreams of making it to the tournament after coming back from a goal down to beat them in Kumasi.
The victory sees Ghana make a return to the competition for the ten straight time.
After the game, the CAR coach was left fuming, blaming the referee for favouring the four-time African champions.
According to Savoy, Ghana's winning goal, which was converted by Ernest Nuamah was an offside goal.
“Your next AFCON will be like the last one,” he said, as quoted by Pulse.
The Central African Republic got off to a bright start after Louis Mafouta opened the scoring in the 25th minute.
West Ham United's newest signing Mohammed Kudus responded before the break with a sensational freekick before Antoine Semenyo and Nuamah combined to give Ghana the winner with three minutes remaining.
The Black Stars will engage Liberia in a friendly encounter on Tuesday in Accra, as reported by Ghanasoccernet.com.
Kudus, Nuamah score as Ghana beat CAR
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ernest Nuamah climbed off the bench to score the winner as the Black Stars came from a goal down to beat the Central African Republic and qualify for AFCON 2023.
Mohammed Kudus cancelled an early strike from Louis Mafouta as Ghana went into the break level.
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West Ham fan arrives in Kumasi
A West Ham United fan travelled all the way from London to watch Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus play for the Black Stars against the Central African Republic.
The newly-signed West Ham player delivered after scoring a sensational free-kick to help the Black Stars beat the Central African Republic and qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The fan extolled the qualities of Kudus, stating he travelled from England to watch the new Hammer.