Ghana touch down in Port Elizabeth for Nations Cup
Posted On Thursday, 17th January 2013
Fans meeting Black Stars
Ghana have checked in at the Garden Court Kings Hotel in Port Elizabeth for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Black Stars landed in Johannesburg on Thursday night and moved to their tournament base today (Thursday).
Ghana flew in from Abu Dhabi where they spent 11 days to prepare for the tournament which officially kick-starts on Saturday.
The four-time African champions are among the last batch of teams to arrive for the continental showpiece.
The Black Stars will play DR Congo in their Group B opener on 20 January at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
There are matches against Mali on 24 Janaury and Niger four days later at the same venue.
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The champions have landed
SO IN GHANA WHEN YOURE 4TH IT MEANS U ARE CHAMPIONS OR I STAND TO BE CORRECTED LAST TIME I WATCHED THE AFOCN ZAMBIA WHERE CHAMPIONS.
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Ghanasoccernet kraaaa weytiii. why? how can the blackstars arrive Thursday night and move to their tournament base today (Thursday) meanwhile, the day is still young. you guys should edit ur notes b4 u publish them. we need professionalism here!!!!
MENATLITY!
WE NEED TO ADOPT THE MENTALITY OF SCORING AND NOT BE SCORED ON. NO GOALS AGAINST PLS…..
AA, PREPARE FOR THE WORST POSSIBLE SITUATION AT THIS AFCON
LETS USE THE FIRST 3 GAMES TO TIGHTEN OUR DEFENCE. NO GOALS AGAINST. ALL WE NEED ARE THE FULL 3 POINTS.
JUS BEAT UR OPPONENTS BY 1 GOAL N DO NOT CLAIM ANY GOALS
1. STRIKERS MUST STRIKE AT WILL
2. MIDFIELDERS MUST HOLD N POSSESS THE BALL, DISTRIBUTE
3. DEFENSE MUST NOT ALLOW ANY GOALS
LETS MAKE HISTORY AS THE FIRST TEAM TO WIN THE TROPHY WITHOUT CONCEDING ANY GOALS