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Black Maidens Bow Out of U17 World Cup, but Adarkwa Stands Tall
Ghana's U17 women fall 1-0 to Japan in the quarter-finals, and coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says his side gave everything.
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Black Maidens Bow Out to Japan, Vow to Build on U17 World Cup Run
Ghana's U17 Women's World Cup run ends in the quarter-finals, but coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says the Black Maidens will grow from the experience.
Black Maidens Boss Loses Voice After Shootout Win Over Argentina
Joe Nana Adarkwah celebrated Ghana's penalty shootout win over Argentina so hard he lost his voice, and now the Black Maidens eye a quarter-final.
Black Maidens survive 10-woman scare to beat Argentina on penalties
Ghana's Black Maidens held their nerve with 10 players, edging Argentina 5-4 in a shootout to reach the U-17 Women's World Cup semi-finals.
Black Maidens Lock In for Argentina After Norway Wake-Up Call
Ghana's U-17 stars say the sting of defeat to Norway sharpened their edge ahead of a huge World Cup Round of 16 showdown with Argentina.
Black Maidens Lock In for Argentina Clash in U-17 World Cup Last 16
Ghana's Black Maidens have studied Argentina and say they're ready to fight for a U-17 Women's World Cup quarter-final spot.
Black Maidens Vow All-Out Assault on Argentina in U-17 World Cup Last 16
Ghana's Black Maidens promise to empty the tank against Argentina as the knockout stage kicks off in Morocco.
Black Maidens Draw Argentina in U-17 World Cup Last 16
Ghana's Black Maidens bounced back from an opening loss to book a Round of 16 date with group winners Argentina on October 28.
Wahab Powers Black Maidens Past Canada and Into Round of 16
Player of the Match Seidatu Wahab led Ghana to a 2-0 win over Canada, and the Black Maidens now face Argentina in the knockout round.
Black Maidens Down Canada 2-0 to Storm Into U-17 World Cup Last 16
Ghana's Black Maidens beat Canada 2-0 to book a knockout spot, and coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says the girls made him extremely proud.
Black Maidens Run It Back: Ghana Name Unchanged XI for Must-Win Canada Clash
Ghana's U-17 women stick with the XI that held Brazil 3-3 as they chase a must-win result against Canada in Morocco.
Black Maidens Blank Canada 2-0 to Storm Into U-17 World Cup Last 16
Second-half goals from Linda Achiaa and Christiana Ashiaku sent Ghana past Canada and into the knockout rounds in Morocco.
Jessica Appiah Shines as Ghana's Black Maidens Hold Brazil 3-3 at U17 World Cup
Teen star Jessica Appiah set up Ghana's crucial third goal and took MVP honors as the Black Maidens fought back to draw Brazil in a six-goal thriller.
Black Maidens Fight Back Twice to Hold Brazil in 3-3 World Cup Thriller
Ghana's Black Maidens refused to fold, twice erasing Brazil leads to snatch a 3-3 draw at the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup.
Black Maidens Must Bounce Back Against Brazil to Save World Cup Dream
Ghana's Black Maidens need an immediate response to their Norway loss when they take on Brazil in a pivotal U-17 Women's World Cup clash.
Black Maidens Stunned 3-0 by Norway in U-17 World Cup Opener
Ghana's Black Maidens return to the U-17 Women's World Cup with a painful 3-0 loss to a clinical Norway side in Morocco.
Black Queens crush Mauritius 7-0, storm into Olympic qualifier third round
Ghana's Black Queens dismantled Mauritius 10-0 on aggregate and now wait to learn whether Uganda or Zambia stands between them and the 2028 Olympics.
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