Ghanas Black Stars upon arrival in Abuja
The Black Stars of Ghana on Monday afternoon arrived in Abuja for the return leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against the Super Eagles of Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Ghanaian team arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja around 1:35 p.m.
The team is expected to train a few hours later in the day at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium for the make-or-mar match slated for the same venue on Tuesday.
NAN reports that the Black Stars eyeing a ticket to the Qatar 2022 World Cup slated for Nov. 21 to Dec. 18.
They had secured a 0-0 draw with the Super Eagles in the fixture’s opening leg on Friday in Kumasi, and now need a score draw or an outright win to succeed. (NAN)
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