{"id":47248,"date":"2012-09-07T01:53:40","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T01:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=47248"},"modified":"2012-09-07T01:53:40","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T01:53:40","slug":"kargbo-up-for-carthage-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=47248","title":{"rendered":"Kargbo up for Carthage test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sierra Leone skipper and Baku midfielder Ibrahim Obreh Kargbo whose ban has been lifted by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) to face Tunisia believes Leone Star&#8217;s encounter against the Eagles of Carthage from Tunisia this weekend will be a test and a good indication of team spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The former Feyenoord, Sporting Charleroi and Willem 11 defensive midfielder (in photo) told Sierra Express Media Sports UK that the National team has developed a lot and this is the time to prove the critics wronged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We are working towards the 2013 AFCON tournament and the clash against Tunisia is a massive test and after full time it will give us an indication of where we are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Recently we have played Egypt, we took four points in both legs so I can say yes it is going to be tough, but I can\u2019t underestimate our chances, it is there for all to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe North Africans are very tough opponents but I have great belief that victory at home will go a long way to see us in South Africa 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Leone Stars of Sierra Leone are presently 59<sup>th<\/sup> in the global ranking and 11th in Africa, while their opponent lies 41<sup>st<\/sup> in the world and 7<sup>th<\/sup> in Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is a contest of two sides that has been very much impressive in the last few years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are aware this will not be an easy match and this should be a good test for all of us,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sierra Leone skipper and Baku midfielder Ibrahim Obreh Kargbo whose ban has been lifted by the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) to face Tunisia believes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824,1],"tags":[7564,1476,13277],"class_list":["post-47248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-uncategorized","tag-ibrahim-obreh-kargbo","tag-leone-stars","tag-sierra-leone-vs-tunisia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}