Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Eagles 2010 AFCON loss to Black Stars trends ahead of friendly

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.

Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Eagles 2010 AFCON loss to Black Stars trends ahead of friendly

Tosin Abayomi 19:50 - 20.03.2024

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of a friendly in Morocco.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are on the social media trends.

The team is trending as they face off against West African rivals the Black Stars of Ghana.

Nigeria vs Ghana preview

Friday's friendly between Nigeria and Ghana, two of Africa's biggest teams, will take place at Stade de Marrakech.

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.
Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.

While the Super Eagles performed admirably to reach the Africa Cup of Nations championship game last month, they ultimately went to the hosts, Ivory Coast.

Nigeria and Ghana are using the game to get ready for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and will use the March friendly to try out as many players.

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.
Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.

Nigeria vs Ghana 2010 AFCON

Ahead of the game, the banter between Nigerian and Ghanaian fans has resumed.

A photo of the last meeting between Nigeria and Ghana at the AFCON has gone viral.

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.
Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.

The photo depicts the battle known over the years between the two countries.

The game took place on January 28 2010 at the Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda in Angola hosts of the 2010 AFCON.

The only goal of the game was scored by Asamoah Gyan in the 21st minute.

Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.
Pictures of the Super Eagles of Nigeria losing to the Black Stars of Ghana at the 2010 AFCON trends ahead of friendly in Morocco.

Victory over the Super Eagles in the semifinal meant that the Black Stars progressed to the final where they would lose to Egypt.

Ghana also stopped Nigeria from progressing to the 2022 FIFA World Cup and this is the first meeting since then.

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