Ghana already did the mandatory one hour training session before the blackout
What really happened in Abuja
The narrative doing the round that the light at the Abuja National Stadium went off before Ghana’s mandatory training session is false, SportsRation can report.
While it is reported everywhere especially by Ghanaian media that the light at Abuja Stadium went off while they were having their mandatory training session.
The truth is that they already had the mandatory one-hour training, overstayed, and refused to leave even after appeals by the CAF officials on the ground.
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In an attempt to get them off the pitch PHCN reportedly struck.
It was never an attempt by the Nigerian Football Federation to pay back their Western African brothers who employed different dirty tricks in their attempt to get an edge over Nigeria in the first leg.
Nigeria and Ghana play in the second leg of FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Abuja National Stadium on Tuesday by 6:00 PM.
After playing a goalless draw in the first leg in Kumasi both teams go head-to-head in Abuja with the winner securing the ticket to Qatar 2022.