{"id":259965,"date":"2016-10-20T08:13:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T08:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=259965"},"modified":"2016-10-20T08:13:12","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T08:13:12","slug":"all-you-need-to-know-about-ghanas-afcon-2017-group-d-opponents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/10\/all-you-need-to-know-about-ghanas-afcon-2017-group-d-opponents\/","title":{"rendered":"All you need to know about Ghana\u2019s AFCON 2017 Group D opponents"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Black Stars will have to negotiate a tough group D which has been tagged by book makers as the toughest going into the AFCON 2017.<\/p>\n
Record holders Egypt alongside Uganda and Mali make up three teams Ghana will have to go through if they want to win the AFCON.<\/p>\n
The Cranes of Uganda<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The\u00a0Uganda national football team, nicknamed \u2018The Cranes\u2019, is the national team of\u00a0Uganda\u00a0and is controlled by the\u00a0Federation of Uganda Football Association.<\/p>\n Their best finish in the\u00a0Africa Cup of Nations\u00a0was second in\u00a01978<\/a>.<\/p>\n Serbian\u00a0Milutin Sredojevi\u0107\u00a0is their manager and he is yet to taste defeat to Ghana in his time in charge of the team.<\/p>\n