{"id":56484,"date":"2022-11-28T17:43:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T17:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=56484"},"modified":"2022-11-28T17:43:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T17:43:48","slug":"kudus-stars-as-ghana-muscle-off-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Black Stars of Ghana secured their first win of the 2022 World Cup against South Korea on Monday afternoon at the Education City Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otto Addo and his charges headed into the game knowing that they have to win to keep their hopes alive after losing 3-2 to Portugal in their opener at the 974 Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Koreans started the game by pressing Ghana in the first 10 minutes but the Black Stars kept their shape and composure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black Stars gradually warmed themselves into the game after containing the pressure from the Asian side.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghana finally found the back of the net after Mohammed Salisu connected Jordan Ayew\u2019s freekick in the 24th minute.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghana kept the pressure and dictated the pace and the areal balls.&nbsp;In the 34th minute, Mohammed Kudus headed home a cross from Jordan Ayew to make&nbsp;it 2:0.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black Stars held their nerves and kept on threatening the opposition\u2019s goalpost.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first 45 minutes ended 2:0 in favor of Ghana, who are making their fourth appearance at the global\u2019s biggest football tournament.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the second half, Ghana started well but two quick goals from Gue-sung Cho unsettled Ghana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black Stars&nbsp;looked jittery anytime the Koreans are in possession but a build-up from the back restored the Black Stars\u2019 lead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kudus connected Gideon Mensah\u2019s cross to make it 3:2 for Ghana in the 69th minute.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Korea came close to scoring from a free kick but Ati Zigi punched the ball away.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denis Odoi, Kofi Kyereh, and Kamaldeen Sulemana came on in place of Jordan Ayew, Andre Ayew, and Tariq Lamptey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kofi Kyereh also came close in the 81st minute but he dispossessed the ball in the 18-yard box of the Koreans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghana maintained their composure but it was pulsating during added time. The Black Stars sat deep and invited the Koreans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Ghana secured all three points to snatch their first win of the tournament.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paulo Bento was however sent off for contesting the decision of the referee after ending the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What next?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghana will play their final group game on Friday against Uruguay at the Al Januob Stadium with kick-off scheduled at 15:00GMT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? Submit them via our email\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:dannyboy744@gmail.com\">dannyboy744@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0and via on +233 266777777<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-instagram-gallery\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kumasionlinetv\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kumasionlinetv\/<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Stars of Ghana secured their first win of the 2022 World Cup against South Korea on Monday afternoon at the Education City Stadium. Otto Addo and his charges headed into the game knowing that they have to win to keep their hopes alive after losing 3-2 to Portugal in their opener at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Black Stars of Ghana secured their first win of the 2022 World Cup against South Korea on Monday afternoon at the Education City Stadium. Otto Addo and his charges headed into the game knowing that they have to win to keep their hopes alive after losing 3-2 to Portugal in their opener at the [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Kumasi Online TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"909\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"607\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kumasi Online\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kumasi Online\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kumasi Online\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de\"},\"headline\":\"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484\"},\"wordCount\":414,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"SPORTS\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484\",\"name\":\"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png\",\"width\":909,\"height\":607},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?p=56484#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kumasi Online TV\",\"description\":\"#kumasionlinetv\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de\",\"name\":\"Kumasi Online\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Kumasi Online\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/kumasionlinetv.com\",\"Daniel Yeboah\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\\\/?author=2\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV","og_description":"The Black Stars of Ghana secured their first win of the 2022 World Cup against South Korea on Monday afternoon at the Education City Stadium. Otto Addo and his charges headed into the game knowing that they have to win to keep their hopes alive after losing 3-2 to Portugal in their opener at the [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484","og_site_name":"Kumasi Online TV","article_published_time":"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00","og_image":[{"width":909,"height":607,"url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Kumasi Online","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Kumasi Online","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484"},"author":{"name":"Kumasi Online","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/#\/schema\/person\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de"},"headline":"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea","datePublished":"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00","dateModified":"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484"},"wordCount":414,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png","articleSection":["SPORTS"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484","url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484","name":"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea - Kumasi Online TV","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png","datePublished":"2022-11-28T17:43:43+00:00","dateModified":"2022-11-28T17:43:48+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/#\/schema\/person\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-11-28-151621.png","width":909,"height":607},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=56484#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kudus stars as Ghana muscle off South Korea"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/","name":"Kumasi Online TV","description":"#kumasionlinetv","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/#\/schema\/person\/71129f20b230eb698b6e82454423d7de","name":"Kumasi Online","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1306dabbc486b8f2f1aedd550d115d9ffaeaecd7c4521dcef901b9b95e9f345a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Kumasi Online"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/kumasionlinetv.com","Daniel Yeboah"],"url":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?author=2"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}