{"id":33751,"date":"2022-08-11T20:14:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T20:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=33751"},"modified":"2022-08-11T21:12:53","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T21:12:53","slug":"ghanausa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/ghanausa\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA U20 Women&#8217;s World Cup: USA thrash Ghana Black Princesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\"><strong>Ghana Black Princesses suffered a poor campaign to their 2022 U20 Women\u2019s World Cup campaign after suffering a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the USA in Costa Rica.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nMore Stories: <a title=\"betPawa Ghana Premier League 2022\/23 Fixtures: Kotoko to host Nsoatreman, Hearts to face Bechem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/betpawa-ghana-premier-league-2022-23-fixtures-kotoko-to-host-nsoatreman-hearts-to-face-bechem\/\">betPawa Ghana Premier League 2022\/23 Fixtures: Kotoko to host Nsoatreman, Hearts to face Bechem<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">Goals from Michelle Cooper, Alyssa Thompson, and Allyson Sentnor were enough to secure an emphatic victory for the three-time champions with Ghana playing a larger spell of the game with 10 women.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">Ghana was without captain and talisman Evelyn Badu, who has been ruled out of the tournament after sustaining an ankle injury in training.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">The absence of the 2022 CAF Young Player of the Year came as a big blow to the Africans, although coach Ben Fokua still fielded a strong line-up.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana was reduced to 10 women midway through the first half when \u00a0Jacqueline Owusu appeared to have brought down her marker.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">Despite Ghana\u2019s strong squad, it was the USA who started the game in the ascendency and dominated the early exchanges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">Didn\u2019t take long for them to open the scoring as Cooper was left unmarked in the box to head the USA into the lead.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">Thomson doubled the USA\u2019s lead seven minutes before the half-time break, with Sentnor adding a third just after the restart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ringAmpDetail ringBlockType-paragraph \">\n<p class=\"hyphenate\">The Black Princesses, who are yet to advance to the knockout stage in five attempts, will face Japan next on Sunday, before taking on the Netherlands in their ultimate group game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana Black Princesses suffered a poor campaign to their 2022 U20 Women\u2019s World Cup campaign after suffering a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the USA in Costa Rica. 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