Ghana coach slams pitch as 'worst I've ever seen' (AFP)
Published 1/21/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Ghana coach Claude Le Roy described the pitch used for Sunday's African Nations Cup curtain raiser against Guinea as the worst he had ever seen.
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