Asamoah gyan
JOHANNESBURG - African fans hoping that Ghana could become the first team from the continent to make the semifinals of the World Cup tried to console themselves late Friday after the Black Stars fell to Uruguay in a penalty shootout.
JOHANNESBURG - Two-time winners Uruguay ended Africa's World Cup dreams by beating Ghana 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout Friday after their quarter-final ended 1-1 following 120 minutes of play.
JOHANNESBURG - Nothing, it seemed, would go in for Ghana.
RUSTENBURG - Ghana became only the third African side ever to reach a World Cup quarter-final Saturday as they beat the United States 2-1 in a dramatic match in Rustenburg.
RUSTENBURG - Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew was named Man of the Match in Ghana's 2-1 win over the United States in their Round of 16 clash.
