{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_7i3y6hqeqs5qfhfkjj6q","title":"‘We have to say sorry’ – Queiroz apologises after Ghana’s humiliating defeat to Gambia","title_en":null,"outlets":7,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/queiroz-apologises-to-ghanaians-after-black-stars-suffer-another-7i3y6hqeqs","count":13,"items":[{"id":"n_hheoa3laznyz3yedpheq","seq":975891,"kind":"article","title":"Carlos Queiroz reveals the reason behind Ghana's defeat against Gambia","url":"https://ghanasoccernet.com/carlos-queiroz-reveals-the-reason-behind-ghanas-defeat-against-gambia","summary":"Carlos Queiroz has revealed his thoughts on Ghana's defeat against Gambia.The Black Stars suffered a 4-2 defeat to Gambia in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday.Speaking on the defeat, Queiroz said via Ghana Football Association: \"This was one of those days when everything went wrong for our team. Especially in the first half after we were leading 2-0. We conceded two goals very easily, and those two goals turned the story of the game around.\"At the moment we…","published":"2026-09-30T18:24:42Z","seen":"2026-09-30T18:43:48Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["ghana"],"entities":[{"id":"Q313209","name":"Carlos Queiroz","type":"person"},{"id":"Q117","name":"Ghana","type":"place"},{"id":"Q1005","name":"The Gambia","type":"place"}],"image":"https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/1024/cpsprodpb/1442/live/b8f4c1c0-78c3-11f1-ac00-0d885db30249.jpg","story":"st_7i3y6hqeqs5qfhfkjj6q","category":"sport","category_p":0.8199999928474426,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.46000000834465027,"political":0.30000001192092896},{"id":"n_bixyjfqtz6sm4ihghoka","seq":965802,"kind":"article","title":"Queiroz apologises to Ghanaians after Gambia defeat","url":"https://www.graphic.com.gh/sports/sports-news/queiroz-apologises-to-ghanaians-after-gambia-defeat.html","summary":"Black Stars coach, Carlos Queiroz, has accepted responsibility for Ghana’s disappointing 2-4 defeat to The Gambia in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. The Portuguese coach apologised to Ghanaians after the match, describing the defeat as one of those difficult days in football and pleading with the team’s supporters for forgiveness. “I, the staff, all the players, we are deeply sad with the result that happened here today. And…","published":"2026-09-30T15:12:36Z","seen":"2026-09-30T17:27:05Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-graphic-com-gh-4af11f","name":"graphic.com.gh","domain":"graphic.com.gh","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q2410669","name":"Daily Graphic","type":"newspaper","country":"GH","designations":["newspaper","periodical"]}},"via":"kite-graphic-com-gh-4af11f","topics":["sports news"],"entities":[{"id":"Q28868669","name":"Dalva L. 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Especially in the first half after we were leading 2-0. We conceded…","published":"2026-09-30T11:55:51Z","seen":"2026-09-30T12:37:55Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["africa cup of nations"],"entities":[{"id":"Q28868669","name":"Dalva L. 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