{"id":250227,"date":"2026-11-13T20:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T18:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/nigeria-cote-divoire-ghana-end-37-month-afcon-qualifying-winless-run-ivory-coast-senegal-win\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T20:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T18:00:51","slug":"nigeria-cote-divoire-ghana-end-37-month-afcon-qualifying-winless-run-ivory-coast-senegal-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/nigeria-cote-divoire-ghana-end-37-month-afcon-qualifying-winless-run-ivory-coast-senegal-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\/Cote d&#8217;Ivoire: Ghana End 37-Month Afcon Qualifying Winless Run &#8211; Ivory Coast, Senegal Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Ghana ended a 37-month winless run in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying with a 2-0 victory over Somalia, while Ivory Coast, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo recorded victories in Thursday&#8217;s matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The four-time African champions secured their first Group C win in Essipong after suffering defeats to Ivory Coast and The Gambia in their opening matches two months ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Defender Adjei Adjetey, who plays for German club VfL Wolfsburg, broke the deadlock in first-half stoppage time with his&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611130038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ivory Coast\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Ivory Coast)<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana ended a 37-month winless run in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying with a 2-0 victory over Somalia, while Ivory Coast, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo recorded victories in Thursday&#8217;s matches. The four-time African champions secured their first Group C win in Essipong after suffering defeats to Ivory Coast and The Gambia in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":250228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[55846,9488,258,256,6560,6183,6555,5959,4508,6559,1218,257,18942,9834,7228,3969,254,6660,22083],"class_list":["post-250227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ivory-coast","tag-37month","tag-afcon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-coast","tag-cote-divoire","tag-cote-divoire-news","tag-divoire","tag-ghana","tag-ivory","tag-ivory-coast-news","tag-news","tag-nigeriacote","tag-qualifying","tag-run","tag-senegal","tag-south-africa-today","tag-win","tag-winless"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/250227","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=250227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}