Of the five African teams competing in the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Ghana was the first to score twice through Andre Ayew, who scored off an assist from Muhammed Qudus, and once through Osman Bukari, who entered the game as a replacement.
Following goals by Cristiano Ronaldo from the penalty spot in the 65th minute, Joao Felix in the 78th minute, and Rafael Leao in the 80th minute, Ghana is currently trailing Portugal.
With high expectations that the team would defeat the Dutch team, Senegal played the Netherlands in the first match. Viewers were let down by the orange team’s two late goals.
The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon lost 1-0 to Switzerland on Thursday in a Group G match, becoming the latest African team to leave the international soccer extravaganza.
Even if all African countries are now being taught by native coaches, until Ghana entered the scene, the continent’s fortunes had been bleak.