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Issah Doubles Up as Black Starlets Sink Benin to Reach WAFU B Semis
Alidu Issah's early brace powers Ghana's U17 side past Benin 3-1 and into the WAFU Zone B semi-finals.
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Alidu Issah Fires Black Starlets Past Benin With Early Brace
Ghana's teenage striker struck twice inside eight minutes as the Black Starlets beat Benin 3-1 at the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship.
Black Starlets Book WAFU B U17 Semi-Final Spot With 3-1 Win Over Benin
Ghana's Black Starlets beat Benin 3-1 to reach the WAFU B U17 semis with a game to spare, keeping 2027 AFCON qualification firmly in sight.
Alidu Issah's Early Brace Powers Black Starlets Past Benin
Ghana's teenage striker Alidu Issah struck twice in eight minutes to fire the Black Starlets to a 3-1 win over Benin in the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship.
Black Starlets Storm Into WAFU B U-17 Semis With 3-1 Win Over Benin
Ghana's Black Starlets beat Benin 3-1 to book a WAFU B U-17 semi-final spot, but coach Kassim Mingle says the job is far from done.
Björkegren Thanks Black Queens Fans After 7-0 Rout of Mauritius
Ghana's Black Queens thrashed Mauritius 7-0 at Essipong, and coach Kim Lars Björkegren says the roaring home crowd kept his players hungry for more.
Black Starlets Down Benin 3-1 to Reach WAFU Zone B U-17 Semis
Ghana's Black Starlets stay perfect in Ouagadougou, beating Benin 3-1 to book a semi-final place at the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship.
Black Queens Name Strong XI to Seal Olympic Qualifier vs Mauritius
Ghana's women hold a 3-0 lead and have named a strong side as they chase the next round of qualifying for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
Black Queens Hammer Mauritius 7-0 to Stay on Course for 2028 Olympics
Ghana's Black Queens beat Mauritius 7-0 for a 10-0 aggregate win, and coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren still thinks they could have scored more.
Black Starlets Hand Bentil Start as Ghana Chase Benin Win
Ghana's next generation takes centre stage in Ouagadougou as Ganiu Bentil steps into the XI against Benin in the U-17 AFCON qualifiers.
Black Starlets Eye WAFU B Final and 2027 U-17 AFCON Ticket
Ghana's Black Starlets want the WAFU B final and a place at the 2027 U-17 AFCON, and a win over Benin would put them a step closer.
Black Starlets Eye WAFU B U17 Semi-Final Spot Against Benin
Ghana can book a semi-final place with a second straight win when they take on Benin in Ouagadougou at the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship.
Black Starlets Eye WAFU B Semifinal Spot as Benin Test Looms
Ghana's U-17 stars are one win from the WAFU Zone B semifinals, and assistant coach Hamza Mohammed says they know exactly what they want.
Black Queens Land in Takoradi With 3-0 Lead and Olympic Dreams
Ghana's Black Queens are home in Sekondi-Takoradi, one result away from the next round of LA 2028 qualifying after a 3-0 win in Mauritius.
Black Starlets Eye WAFU B U17 Semi-Final Spot Against Benin
Ghana's Black Starlets can book a last-four place in Ouagadougou with a win over Benin, and assistant coach Mohammed Hamza says nothing less will do.
Ghana's Little Lions Eye Benin Win to Book U17 Semi-Final Spot
Black Starlets winger Apam Prince promises Ghana's young lions are ready to roar against Benin in Ouagadougou.
Scotland fans can drink at their seats for Czech Republic World Cup play-off
Fans in Paisley can enjoy a drink at their seats when Scotland host the Czech Republic in Tuesday's Women's World Cup play-off second leg.
Black Starlets Eye Semi-Final Spot in Showdown With Benin
Ghana's U-17 stars need one win in Ouagadougou to book a WAFU Zone B semi-final place, and assistant coach Hamza Mohammed says they are ready.
Black Starlets Ride Togo Win Into Crucial Benin Showdown
Ghana's U-17 stars are the only team with a win at the WAFU B tournament, and victory over Benin would send them into the semi-finals.
Black Starlets Sharpen Finishing Before Benin Showdown
Ghana's U-17 side drilled their shooting boots in training as a win over Benin would book a semi-final spot at the WAFU Zone B Championship.
Black Princesses still waiting on 2016 World Cup bonuses, says Didi Dramani
Ghana's U-20 women reached the 2016 World Cup, yet Didi Dramani says three of their four qualifying bonuses are still unpaid.
Ocansey Wants Sharper Black Starlets After Narrow Win Over Togo
Ghana's U17s got off to a winning start at the WAFU Zone B Championship, but coach Kassim Ocansey wants far more bite in front of goal.
CAF Postpones Wafcon 2026 just 12 Days before Kick-Off
The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations has been postponed just 12 days before the finals were set to kick off in Morocco.
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) in a
Super Falcons Return Home with WAFCON Trophy
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have arrived in the country after winning the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
The team landed with the trophy at the Nnamd
Nigeria's Epic Comeback Downs Morocco to Clinch 10th African Title
Nigeria secured a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Morocco.
The hosts stunned with a two-goal lead in the fi
Ghana beats South Africa on penalties to Finish Third
Ghana claimed their fourth bronze medal at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after defeating 2022 champions South Africa 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regular time.
Nigeria Beat Holders South Africa With Late Winner to Reach Final
Nigeria scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner to beat defending champions South Africa 2-1 and book their place in Saturday's final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Hosts Morocco Cruise Past Mali to Reach Semi-Finals
Hosts Morocco booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Mali in Rabat.
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Super Falcons Thrash Zambia 5-0 to Reach WAFCON 2024 Semi-Finals
Nigeria's Super Falcons triumphed at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, securing a semi-final spot in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The Super Falcons were ruthless in
South Africa, Ghana Seal Quarter-Final Spots after Comfortable Wins
South Africa and Ghana secured their passage into the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after comfortable group wins over Mali and Tanzania respectively on Monday.
Tanzania Hold Reigning Champions South Africa to a 1–1 Draw
Tanzania put in a spirited performance to earn a 1–1 draw against defending champions South Africa in a tense Group C encounter at the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
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Ihezuo’s Late Strike Sends Super Falcons Into Quarter-Finals
Chinwendu Ihezuo scored late in the second half to earn Nigeria’s Super Falcons a 1–0 win over Botswana in their second group game at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Thu
Diop and Ndiaye Bag Brace as Senegal Fires DR Congo 4-0 in WAFCON Opener
Senegal produced a first-half demolition of DR Congo to register a comfortable 4-0 win and move top of Group A at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) in Morocco.
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Nigeria Begin WAFCON Bid with Comfortable Win Over Tunisia
Nigeria kicked off their quest for a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title with a confident 3-0 victory over Tunisia in Casablanca.
Former Barcelon
WAFCON 2024: Morocco and Zambia Share Spoils in Thrilling Opener
Two of Africa's best players turned on the style as hosts Morocco struck late to earn themselves a 2-2 draw against Zambia in an open and entertaining first game of the 2024 Women
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