Ghana recalls soccer supporters
By Nomava Nobumba
26 June 2010
About a thousand Ghanaian fans who were sent to South Africa by the government to cheer the national team have been sent home, despite the team being the only African side to qualify for the next stage of the World Cup.
Fans were sent to cheer the Black Stars in the group stage of the tournament.
The Ghanaian government says its budget does not cover fans staying on.
Ghana are up against the USA in Rustenburg tonight in the round of 16 of the tournament.
26 June 2010
About a thousand Ghanaian fans who were sent to South Africa by the government to cheer the national team have been sent home, despite the team being the only African side to qualify for the next stage of the World Cup.
Fans were sent to cheer the Black Stars in the group stage of the tournament.
The Ghanaian government says its budget does not cover fans staying on.
Ghana are up against the USA in Rustenburg tonight in the round of 16 of the tournament.
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