{"id":79091,"date":"2015-01-03T13:45:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T13:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=79091"},"modified":"2015-01-03T14:29:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T14:29:20","slug":"black-stars-leave-spain-sunday-afcon-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=79091","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars to leave for Spain on Sunday for AFCON camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Stars will fly out to Spain on Sunday 4th January,2015 to begin preparations for the 2015 African Nations Cup in Equatorial Guinea which starts on the 17th.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;JTtD8wqWe9ksqWjDSHY3OzaMJWpnFuWF&#8221;]This was confirmed by the spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Saane Daara on Friday after a fitness session organised for some of the team&#8217;s players.<\/p>\n<p>About 15 players of the team have been going through fitness tests in Accra to keep them in shape ahead of the official training camp in Seville, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that the 31 players called by coach Avram Grant will be taken to the camp before the required 23 are selected for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the team say the training camp in Spain will place a lot of emphasis on the physical conditioning of the players. In addition, the team will face a number of lower division teams to fine tune tactics for the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana is in Group C of the 2015 AFCON with Algeria, South Africa and Senegal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Nathan Quao\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Stars will fly out to Spain on Sunday 4th January,2015 to begin preparations for the 2015 African Nations Cup in Equatorial Guinea which starts on the 17th. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;JTtD8wqWe9ksqWjDSHY3OzaMJWpnFuWF&#8221;]This was confirmed by the spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Saane Daara on Friday after a fitness session organised for some of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":2654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[29,43,3,38],"class_list":["post-79091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-ghana-news","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}