Chris Hughton expecting massive crowd at Baba Yara to support Black Stars in Angola game

Published on: 22 March 2023

The head coach of the Ghana national team, Chris Hughton has indicated that he is confident fans will troop to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in their numbers to support the Black Stars in the game against Angola on Thursday, March 23.

Ghana will welcome Angola to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium tomorrow in a Group E encounter of the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

Speaking at his pre-match press conference on Wednesday, Coach Chris Hugton underscored the importance of the 12th man in every game, adding that he is confident Ghanaians will come in their numbers to support the team.

“It’s a very passionate support, it’s a very vocal support, and any team that wants to do well wants a big crowd behind them. This I’m quite sure will happen. Whatever the numbers are I know they are very vocal crowd,” the Black Stars head coach said.

Coach Chris Hughton added, “We know as a team, and as the players, we have the responsibility to return this and the supporters must enjoy what they see. I can never guarantee the results but mostly they will see a team that is giving everything to get the result.”

Ghana’s game against Angola is scheduled to kick off at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium tomorrow at 16:00gmt.

 

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