Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The 32 football teams in 2010 were divided into eight groups to compete in round-robin tournaments, and only 16 teams advanced to the knockout stage. Which of the following African teams, also known as the Black Stars, advanced to the next round?

  1. South Africa

  2. Ghana

  3. Cameroon

  4. Algeria
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Ghana, known as the Black Stars, was the only African team to advance to the knockout stage in 2010. They reached the quarterfinals, becoming only the third African team to achieve this feat. South Africa (host), Cameroon, and Algeria were eliminated in the group stage.

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