Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Ghana score four to end 15 year wait for Nigeria victory

LONDON: Laryea Kingston sparked a four-goal second-half outburst and Ghana ended a 15-year winless streak against Nigeria, beating its African rival 4-1 Tuesday night. Roared on by a passionate crowd, who frequently took to the turf to celebrate with their heroes, Ghana easily dismantled rated by FIFA as Africa's best side.

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