{"id":182315,"date":"2024-10-11T06:19:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T04:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/nigeria-ghana-nigeria-ghana-renew-rivalry-in-chan-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T06:19:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T04:19:10","slug":"nigeria-ghana-nigeria-ghana-renew-rivalry-in-chan-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/nigeria-ghana-nigeria-ghana-renew-rivalry-in-chan-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\/Ghana: Nigeria, Ghana Renew Rivalry in CHAN Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\"><em>The Nigeria-Ghana rivalry is expected to produce an electrifying two-legged affair, with both teams vying for a spot in the prestigious tournament.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">The stage is set for a thrilling &#8220;Jollof Derby&#8221; as Nigeria and Ghana face off in the second round of the TotalEnergies <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/caf-african-nations-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">African Nations Championship<\/a><\/strong> (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers in December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">The two teams were paired during the draw at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtimesng.com\/news\/more-news\/742722-enyimba-drawn-against-egyptian-powerhouses-in-caf-confederation-cup-group-stage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAF<\/a><\/strong> Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Ghana will host the first leg between 20-22 December while Nigeria will&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410100065.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria-Ghana rivalry is expected to produce an electrifying two-legged affair, with both teams vying for a spot in the prestigious tournament. The stage is set for a thrilling &#8220;Jollof Derby&#8221; as Nigeria and Ghana face off in the second round of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers in December. The two teams [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":182316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,11500,4508,4509,257,4687,14386,7318,12643,12644,254],"class_list":["post-182315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chan","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeriaghana","tag-qualifiers","tag-renew","tag-rivalry","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}