{"id":121,"date":"2026-09-22T21:23:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T21:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/dispatches\/black-stars-hit-by-multiple-withdrawals-ahead-of-afcon-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T21:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T21:23:03","slug":"black-stars-hit-by-multiple-withdrawals-ahead-of-afcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"dispatch","link":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/dispatches\/black-stars-hit-by-multiple-withdrawals-ahead-of-afcon-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars Hit By Multiple Withdrawals Ahead Of AFCON Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Black Stars are dealing with a wave of absences before their 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester City\u2019s Antoine Semenyo has withdrawn with a swollen ankle, captain Jordan Ayew is out with a groin injury, and Baba Rahman is sidelined by a knee problem. Mohammed Kudus and Alidu Seidu are also unavailable.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5629.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coach Carlos Queiroz has called up nine replacements as the team prepares to face C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire in Bouak\u00e9 on September 24 and The Gambia in Accra five days later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s Black Stars are dealing with a wave of absences before their 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign. Manchester City\u2019s Antoine Semenyo has withdrawn with a swollen ankle, captain Jordan Ayew is out with a groin injury, and Baba Rahman is sidelined by a knee problem. Mohammed Kudus and Alidu Seidu are also unavailable. Coach Carlos Queiroz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":122,"template":"","meta":{"signal_cover_dispatch":false},"categories":[10],"section":[],"class_list":["post-121","dispatch","type-dispatch","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dispatch\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dispatch"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dispatch"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmike.com\/anorie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}