{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_tseelyk3g7iqpn53gnmq","title":"AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Ghana must be better prepared for next games, says Carlos Queiroz after Gambia defeat","title_en":null,"outlets":3,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/afcon-2027-qualifiers-ghana-must-forget-ivory-coast-says-carlos-queiroz-tseelyk3g7","count":9,"items":[{"id":"n_esy5cquf7lmsek4w2ata","seq":838508,"kind":"article","title":"AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Ghana must be better prepared for next games, says Carlos Queiroz after Gambia defeat","url":"https://ghanasoccernet.com/afcon-2027-qualifiers-ghana-must-be-better-prepared-for-next-games-says-carlos-queiroz-after-gambia-defeat","summary":"Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says the Black Stars must be âbetter preparedâ and âbetter organisedâ after suffering a second consecutive defeat in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.The Black Stars threw away a two-goal lead to lose 4-2 to The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, leaving them without a point from their opening two Group C matches.Ghana had been hoping to bounce back from their 2-0 defeat by Côte dâIvoire in their opening qualifier in…","published":"2026-09-30T05:26:12Z","seen":"2026-09-30T06:30:57Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["ghana premier league"],"entities":[{"id":"Q313209","name":"Carlos Queiroz","type":"person"},{"id":"Q117","name":"Ghana","type":"place"},{"id":"Q1005","name":"The Gambia","type":"place"}],"image":"https://cdn.ghanasoccernet.com/2026/09/no_translation_66460_sd65qd8qydaz1o36qa7o0toj_no_translation_translation.jpg","story":"st_tseelyk3g7iqpn53gnmq","category":"sport","category_p":0.9399999976158142,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.25999999046325684,"political":0.12999999523162842},{"id":"n_tqwfrfts4r6rc7pv4bba","seq":786645,"kind":"article","title":"AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Carlos Queiroz points to injuries and inexperience after Ghana collapse against Gambia","url":"https://ghanasoccernet.com/afcon-2027-qualifiers-carlos-queiroz-points-to-injuries-and-inexperience-after-ghana-collapse-against-gambia","summary":"Carlos Queiroz has pointed to injuries and a lack of experience within his squad as factors behind Ghanaâs disappointing start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign.The Black Stars suffered their second consecutive defeat on Tuesday, losing 4-2 to Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium after throwing away a two-goal advantage.Ernest Nuamah and Felix Afena-Gyan gave Ghana a 2-0 lead before Gambia mounted a comeback, scoring four unanswered goals to leave the hosts…","published":"2026-09-29T22:39:08Z","seen":"2026-09-29T23:21:30Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["latest news"],"entities":[{"id":"Q313209","name":"Carlos Queiroz","type":"person"},{"id":"Q117","name":"Ghana","type":"place"},{"id":"Q1005","name":"The Gambia","type":"place"}],"image":"https://cdn.ghanasoccernet.com/2026/06/IMG_5688.jpeg","story":"st_tseelyk3g7iqpn53gnmq","category":"sport","category_p":0.9200000166893005,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6200000047683716,"political":0.17000000178813934},{"id":"n_x56o4eakmf7vecfwshmq","seq":769989,"kind":"article","title":"Carlos Queiroz vows to learn from Black Stars' shock loss to Gambia","url":"https://ghanasoccernet.com/carlos-queiroz-vows-to-learn-from-black-stars-shock-loss-to-gambia","summary":"Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has insisted that he will take lessons from the Black Starsâ disappointing 4-2 defeat to The Gambia, declaring: âYou win or you learn.ââI never agree that I lose. I have a result that was not positive. But for me, you win or you learn,â Queiroz said after the game.The Black Stars suffered another setback in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign after conceding four goals against The Gambia. The defeat came after Ghana had also lost…","published":"2026-09-29T20:31:43Z","seen":"2026-09-29T21:18:54Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["latest news"],"entities":[{"id":"Q313209","name":"Carlos Queiroz","type":"person"},{"id":"Q172014","name":"Ghana men's national football team","type":"org"},{"id":"Q1005","name":"The Gambia","type":"place"}],"image":"https://cdn.ghanasoccernet.com/2026/09/4fc54b83-5199-4c86-8fc2-6e6fc9e60b82.jpeg","story":"st_tseelyk3g7iqpn53gnmq","category":"sport","category_p":0.8999999761581421,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.07000000029802322,"political":0.1599999964237213},{"id":"n_k6gpil26lqpdmjgjafmq","seq":740136,"kind":"article","title":"Queiroz urges support ahead of Tuesday's Ghana Vs Gambia qualifier — the Black Stars need a proper response in Accra","url":"https://www.el-balad.com/17054294","published":"2026-09-29T18:07:11Z","seen":"2026-09-29T18:07:11Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"el-balad.com","name":"el-balad.com","domain":"el-balad.com"},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","authors":["Chris Lawson"],"entities":[{"id":"Q28868669","name":"Dalva L. 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