With Uruguay set to take on Ghana in a tantalising World Cup on Friday, Luis Suarez has insisted he was not to blame for the Black Stars' infamous exit when the two sides last met in 2010 in South Africa. 😬 FIFAWorldCup2022 Dunnsmobile More here! ➡
The two countries' last meeting at the tournament was full of controversy after Suarez deliberately prevented a last-minute goal-bound header with his hands in extra-time to deny the West Africans a clear goal.After the former Liverpool star received a red card for his action, Ghana centre-forward Asamoah Gyan failed to convert from the spot as his shot hit the bar in what was the final kick of the match.
The game moved on to penalties, and Ghana were devastatingly knocked out of the tournament after going down 4-2 in the shootout. Various Ghanaian players, including Gyan, have expressed that the deliberate handball has haunted them since as they were denied a historic place in the semi-finals of the grand showpiece, where they would have become the first African team to reach that stage.Suarez, however, has seemingly shifted the blame to Gyan for not converting the resulting penalty following his handball.'s Miguel Delaney:"The first time, I don't apologise about that.
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