体坛英语资讯:South Africa beat Ghana on penalties to qualify for Tokyo Olympics mens soccer
<p><span word="CAIRO">CAIRO</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 22-- <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cote">Cote</span> <span word="d">d</span>'<span word="Ivoire">Ivoire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="finishing">finishing</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Total">Total</span> <span word="U">U</span>-23 <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span>, <span word="beating">beating</span> <span word="Ghana">Ghana</span> 6-5 <span word="on">on</span> <span word="penalties">penalties</span> <span word="after">after</span> 2-2 <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="playoff">playoff</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="thrilling">thrilling</span> <span word="encounter">encounter</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="performing">performing</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="football">football</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="smile">smile</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="successive">successive</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Rio">Rio</span> 2016, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="website">website</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Confederation">Confederation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="Football">Football</span> (<span word="CAF">CAF</span>).</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="luck">luck</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Ghana">Ghana</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="high">high</span>.</p><p><span word="Habib">Habib</span> <span word="Mohamed">Mohamed</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="lead">lead</span>. <span word="Habib">Habib</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="Luther">Luther</span> <span word="Singh">Singh</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="cross">cross</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="net">net</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africans">Africans</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upper">upper</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="half">half</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="wasted">wasted</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="chances">chances</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="double">double</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="half">half</span>.</p><p><span word="Ghana">Ghana</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tied">tied</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="score">score</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="half">half</span>. <span word="Evans">Evans</span> <span word="Mensah">Mensah</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="curling">curling</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="goalkeeper">goalkeeper</span> <span word="Mondli">Mondli</span> <span word="Mpoto">Mpoto</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africans">Africans</span> <span word="responded">responded</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="mark">mark</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="substitute">substitute</span> <span word="Kamohelo">Kamohelo</span> <span word="Mhlatsi">Mhlatsi</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="barely">barely</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pitch">pitch</span> <span word="restored">restored</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lead">lead</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="Lyle">Lyle</span> <span word="Foster">Foster</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="scorcher">scorcher</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ghanaian">Ghanaian</span> <span word="net">net</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="win">win</span>, <span word="Ghana">Ghana</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="equalizer">equalizer</span>. <span word="Evans">Evans</span> <span word="Mensah">Mensah</span> <span word="rounded">rounded</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="marker">marker</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cross">cross</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="substitute">substitute</span> <span word="Samuel">Samuel</span> <span word="Obeng">Obeng</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="mistake">mistake</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="restore">restore</span> <span word="parity">parity</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p>
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