{"id":19001,"date":"2019-03-29T06:46:11","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T06:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=19001"},"modified":"2019-05-29T18:22:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T18:22:24","slug":"ashantigold-aiming-special-competition-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/ashantigold-aiming-special-competition-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashantigold aiming for the Special Competition title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ashantigold aiming for the Special Competition title<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Ashantigold are aiming for the top spot in the Special Competition organized by the Ghana Football Association Normalization Committee.<\/h3>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nAshantigold coach\u00a0Svetislav Tanasijevic revealed that their target is playing in African competitions, he added that his team are not afraid and are prepared for the task ahead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text-container\">\n<p class=\"TweetTextSize TweetTextSize--normal js-tweet-text tweet-text\" lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">&#8220;Our target is Africa, we are not afraid because we have good players. We will take every game step by step, and our first game is very important&#8221; Coach Svetislav Tanasijevic said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">Star player Eric Donkor also believes that the team is ready for the competition, he added that they can beat every club in the country.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">&#8220;We are prepared. Ashgold is a big club, and looking at the past months, we were doing well before the league got boycotted. I know the expectations are high, but with hard work and determination, we can beat every club in Ghana.&#8221; Eric Donkor said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">Shafiu Mumuni added that they will win all their home games.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">&#8220;We are ever ready. With our preparations, we are willing to face any team. With the calibre of Players at our disposal, we hope to win all our home matches.&#8221; Shafiu Mumuni<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" data-aria-label-part=\"0\">Ashantigold will face Techiman Eleven Wonders in the Special Competition opener this weekend at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"AdaptiveMediaOuterContainer\">\n<div class=\"AdaptiveMedia is-square \">\n<div class=\"AdaptiveMedia-container\">\n<div class=\"AdaptiveMedia-singlePhoto\">\n<div class=\"AdaptiveMedia-photoContainer js-adaptive-photo \" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/D2wSGawXgAAPbsR.jpg\" data-element-context=\"platform_photo_card\" data-dominant-color=\"[22,29,51]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashantigold aiming for the Special Competition title Ashantigold are aiming for the top spot in the Special Competition organized by the Ghana Football Association Normalization Committee. Ashantigold coach\u00a0Svetislav Tanasijevic revealed that their target is playing in African competitions, he added that his team are not afraid and are prepared for the task ahead. &#8220;Our target<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,10286],"tags":[4979,10288,10287,9533,9500],"class_list":{"0":"post-19001","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-special-competition","9":"tag-ashantigold","10":"tag-eric-donkor","11":"tag-shafiu-mumuni","12":"tag-special-competition","13":"tag-svetislav-tanasijevic"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/D2wSGawXgAAPbsR.jpg?fit=689%2C861&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-4Wt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19221,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/special-competition-bechem-united-held-home-ashantigold\/","url_meta":{"origin":19001,"position":0},"title":"Special Competition: Bechem United held at home by Ashantigold","author":"Clinton Eleto","date":"April 4, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Bechem United and Ashanti Gold settled for a goalless draw\u00a0at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park in Bechem on Wednesday. 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