Suarez heroics not enough as Uruguay and Ghana exit World Cup
Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup on Friday despite beating Ghana 2-0 after South Korea scored a late winner in the other Group H match to leapfrog the South American side.
Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup on Friday despite beating Ghana 2-0 after South Korea scored a late winner in the other Group H match to leapfrog the South American side.
Uruguay stalwarts Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez are fighting for their World Cup survival while Ghana will have revenge on their minds on Friday.
Asamoah Gyan was ecstatic after Ghana secured a narrow 3-2 victory over South Korea in their Group H encounter.
Mohammed Kudus scored twice as Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a pulsating encounter on Monday to keep their World Cup hopes alive and leave Paulo Bento’s side facing an early exit.
Round 1 of Group stage encounters finished on a high note when Richarlison netted a brace for Brazil in what was a dream come true World Cup debut for him. Brazil were 2-0 victors in their encounter with Serbia, while Ghana nearly had the better of the Portuguese when they fell short by a goal to lose 3-2.
Ghana were a converted penalty away from being Africa’s first semi-final team in World Cup history in 2010. The Black Stars have shone bright on the World Cup stage in years past, relive some of their best strikes.
Richarlison struck twice as Brazil showcased their World Cup credentials by putting on an attacking masterclass in a 3-0 victory over Ghana in Friday’s friendly in Le Havre. Watch the highlights here.
Watch as Brighton & Hove Albion star Tariq Lamptey opens up about his first call-up to the Ghanaian national team ahead of their international friendly against Brazil on Friday.
Watch as the Ghanaian national team conduct their first training session at the Le Stade du Commandant Herbert in France ahead of their mouthwatering fixture against Brazil on Friday.
Watch as Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Richard Ofori brings positive vibes upon his arrival to the Ghanaian national team set-up.