15 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: Grace Asantewa shines as Black Queens reach semis

Black Queens midfielder Grace Asantewaa was named Woman of the Match following Ghana’s hard-fought victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). After a goalless draw in 120 minutes of action, Ghana won 4-2 on penalties to seal qualification. The 24-year-old FC Juárez player delivered a commanding and relentless performance […]

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15 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: Black Queens set up semifinal clash with hosts Morocco

Ghana’s Black Queens have advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where they will face host nation Morocco. The Queens secured their spot after a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals, with goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan emerging as the hero by saving two penalties. This […]

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42 h. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘Beat Algeria to make us proud’ – Stonebwoy urges Black Queens

Ghanaian Afro-dancehall and reggae musician Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy, has sent a warm message to the Black Queens ahead of their quarter-final clash at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.

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47 h. ago WAFCON 2024: We need to ‘not be scared’ against Algeria – Black Queens coach

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has praised Algeria as the best-organized team at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations but cautions his side "to not be scared" in their quarter-final clash.

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47 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens have to turn ‘pressure’ into ‘motivation’ – Josephine Bonsu

Ghana's Black Queens forward Josephine Bonsu is backing her teammates to turn the "pressure" of playing in the quarter-finals into "motivation" at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

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66 h. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘We believed in ourselves’ – Chantelle on Black Queens’ big win over Tanzania

Black Queens forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah says the team never lost belief, even after a frustrating first half, as Ghana powered to a 4-1 victory over Tanzania in their final Group C clash at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

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3 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens receive $2000 from Sports Ministry for reaching last eight

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has rewarded Ghana’s Black Queens with a $2000 cash prize for reaching the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

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3 d. ago Winning WAFCON 2024 will define success for Black Queens – Chantelle Boye

Ghana reached the quarterfinals of the competition earlier this week when they defeated Tanzania in their final Group C game.

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5 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Second half brilliance against Tanzania takes Black Queens to quarter

The Queens were held 1-1 at half time but scored three times in the second 45 minutes to reach the last eight and set up a clash against Algeria.

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6 d. ago WAFCON 2024: ‘We have destiny in our hands’ – Black Queens boss Bjorkegren

Ghana face Tanzania in their last game of Group C, knowing that a win will propel them to the next stage of the competition being played in Morocco.

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9 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens must be at their best against Mali – Kim Björkegren

The Black Queens will face Les Aiglonnes of Mali on Thursday, July 11, at the Stade Municipal de Berkane, with kick-off set for 16:00 GMT.

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1 week ago WAFCON 2024: Four things we learnt from Black Queens defeat to South Africa

The Black Queens suffered a 2-0 loss to defending champions South Africa in their opening game in Group C, marking a disappointing return to the competition.

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1 week ago WAFCON 2024: Bjorkegren lauds Black Queens performance in South Africa defeat

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has hailed the performance of the team in the 2-0 defeat to defending champions South Africa in their opening Group C game at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

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1 week ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens fall to defending champions South Africa in Group C opener

The Black Queens suffered a 0-2 loss to defending champions South Africa with both goals coming in the first half.

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1 week ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens have the quality to beat all teams – Bjorkegren

Ghana will get a first taste of this year's competition on Monday when they face defending champions South Africa in Group C's opening game.

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2 w. ago WAFCON 2024: Four Black Queens players to watch at continental showpiece

For Ghana, the Black Queens are making a return to the competition for the first time since hosting the competition in 2018.

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2 w. ago WAFCON 2024: Black Queens head to Siaida in style as tournament nears start

The team will be based in Siaida during the group stages of the tournament with Ghana in Group C alongside defending champions South Africa, Mali and Tanzania.

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2 w. ago WAFCON 2024: Bjorkegren names final Black Queens squad for tournament

The squad includes three goalkeepers, eight defenders, seven midfielders as well as six players in attack.

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3 w. ago ‘WAFCON 2024 will be a different challenge for Black Queens’ – Jennifer Cudjoe

The Black Queens booked a ticket to the continental showpiece after not being present since hosting the tournament in 2018.

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