{"id":21857,"date":"2014-06-01T11:23:30","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T11:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=21857"},"modified":"2014-06-01T11:57:11","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T11:57:11","slug":"we-should-have-scored-ghana-more-louis-van-gaal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/06\/we-should-have-scored-ghana-more-louis-van-gaal\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We should have scored Ghana more&#8221; &#8211; Louis van Gaal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louis van Gaal believes his Netherlands team were too lenient with Ghana despite winning 1-0 in Rotterdam.<\/p>\n<p>The pre-World Cup friendly on Saturday night was the second time the Dutch had beaten the Black Stars under these circumstances, having won 4-1 just before South Africa 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are too careless with the ball at times,\u201d the Manchester United-bound coach told Dutch media on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Robin van\u00a0Persie\u00a0scored the only goal of the match in the fifth minute at De Kuip Arena in\u00a0Rotterdam.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the first half, there were many opportunities for us to create opportunities, but we have not taken advantage of them.\u00a0We have created and scored a brilliant goal, but it should have been 3-0. We had another two fantastic attacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ghana have left for the USA to continue preps while the Netherlands meet Wales in\u00a0Amsterdam\u00a0on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>by: Gary Al-Smith\/Citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/garyalsmith\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @garyalsmith<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis van Gaal believes his Netherlands team were too lenient with Ghana despite winning 1-0 in Rotterdam. 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