4 FIFA World Cup moments involving Black Stars in 2022

The FIFA World Cup is a thrilling event every year. It has been a sporting event that spreads delight to people all over the world ever since it began in 1930. The World Cup in Qatar withstood all the criticism and delivered what is undoubtedly one of the best tournaments ever, in spite of all the negative headlines that preceded the 2022 edition. As a participant country, the Black Stars of Ghana experienced a significant amount of this passion. There were a number of unforgettable moments for Ghanaian football supporters at the match even though the team did not go past the Round of 16. The World Cup. Let’s take recall some of Ghana’s best moments at the World Cup. 1. Mohammed Kudus of Ajax became the first Ghanaian to score two goals in a World Cup match at the 2022 tournament in Qatar when he scored twice against South Korea. After the South Koreans rallied from being two goals behind, the important player gave Ghana the lead. After Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu had given the Black Stars the lead, he also scored in the first half. In the 24th minute, Ghana took a 1-0 lead. Mohammed Salisu scored in a scramble in the area after South Korea were unable to remove the ball from danger. We’ve been tracking Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus – Barcelona Director Pulse Ghana The VAR, or video assistant referee, confirmed that the goal was legitimate. Mohammed Kudus, a Ghanaian midfielder, scored in the 34th minute after Jordan Ayew's free kick hit with his head. Guesung Cho struck a quick brace in the second half to tie the score at 2-2 between South Korea and Ghana with approximately 30 minutes to go. But Kudus was once more listed on the scoreboard. He gave Ghana a 3-2 lead in the 68th minute with a low strike from the left foot inside the box. It was Ghana's game-winning goal. 2. Ghana's victory over South Korea: The Black Stars defeated South Korea in Group H to win their inaugural match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Mohammed Salisu scored from close range after South Korea failed to clear a free kick in the 24th minute against the flow of play, and Mohammed Kudus added a second with a glancing header to give the African team a 2-0 halftime lead. Mohammed Salisu's goal for the Black Stars Pulse Ghana However, South Korea stormed back with two audacious headers by Cho Gue-sung, three minutes apart, to tie the score. Kudus scored the game-winning goal in the 68th minute by slipping past a diving Kim Seung-gyu while unmarked in the penalty area. 3. Dede Ayew's missed penalty: The Black Stars blew their opportunity to revenge their World Cup loss to Uruguay in 2010. Ghana's World Cup hopes were dashed as they lost to Uruguay while still having a chance to advance. Andre "Dede" Ayew, the captain of the Black Stars, missed a penalty in the first half, which was one of the game's most notable moments. Andre Ayew missed a golden chance to give the Ghana the lead against Uruguay from the penalty spot AFP The Uruguayan goalkeeper Sergio Rochet saved the Al Sadd forward's penalty kick in the 21st minute after Mohammed Kudus was fouled. Giorgio de Arrascaeta scored goals in the 26th and 32nd minutes of the game to help the two-time World Champions win the match 2-0. 4. Otto Addo resigned from his position as Ghana's coach after their elimination from the World Cup's group stage. In February, the 47-year-old former Ghanaian international took over as manager after Milovan Rajevac was fired. His contract was extended till the end of December. He also serves as Borussia Dortmund's talent coach in Germany. 'Me and my family see our future in Germany' - Black Stars coach Otto Addo resigns after the World Cup elimination Pulse Ghana Even if we won the world championship, he remarked, "I always stated if we qualified for the World Cup, I'd quit afterwards." My family sees Germany as our future. Between losses to Portugal and Uruguay, Ghana defeated South Korea to place last in Group H. Other stories NDC polls: We voted against Ofosu-Ampofo for hobnobbing with NPP – Yamoah Ponko Transportation costs will decrease by 10% on Monday, say worried drivers Victor Smith tells Asiedu Nketiah, who he calls “stubborn,” “We’ll trim you to size.” Argentina advances to the World Cup final in 2022 thanks to Messi wizardry and Alvarez’s double. Wizkid reportedly “abandons” his Abidjan performance after his cancellation in Accra and flies to Cotonou.