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Ghana Has Always Been Ahead Of Senegal In Women’s Football – Janet Egyir

Ghana Has Always Been Ahead Of Senegal In Women’s Football – Janet Egyir

Black Queens defender Janet Egyir has bragged about Ghana's women's national team's pedigree on the African continent She said the team is rated above Senegal and therefore not surprised they breezed past their West African neighbours. Janet Egyir said: “To be honest I wasn’t surprised at the score line because we all know when it comes to Africa football, Ghana is ahead of Senegal so I was not surprised at the score line.” Janet Egyir told Radio. The Black Queens posted a 4-0 aggregate win over the Teranga Lionesses in a two legged international friendly – a 3-0 first leg score and a…
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Black Queens Ease Past Senegal In Friendly

Black Queens Ease Past Senegal In Friendly

The Black Queens of Ghana scored three first half goals to defeat the Teranga Lionesses of Senegal 3:0 in an international friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. Gifty Assifuah pounced on a rebound from an Evelyn Badu freekick to slot home the opener in the 2nd minute to give the Queens an early lead. Six minutes later, Grace Asantewaa weaved her way through the edge of the penalty box leaving the defense of the opponents nonexistent and scoring a sublime solo goal to double the lead for the Queens. Cynthia Fiindib came to the rescue of the Queens after…
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Black Queens Win Big In Nora Hauptle’s First Game In Charge

Black Queens Win Big In Nora Hauptle’s First Game In Charge

The senior women’s national team, Black Queens, recorded a resounding victory in their first game under new head coach Nora Hauptle over the weekend. Ghana defeated Benin 3-0 away from on Sunday, February 19, with the German trainer getting off to a flying start with the team. Princess Owusu, Princella Adubea, and Evelyn Badu were all on the scoresheet for the Black Queens in the friendly game which was played in Cotonou. Hauptle, who took over for Mercy Tagoe approximately a month ago, has been tasked with bringing the side back to glory days after they lost out on a…
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Swiss Nora Häuptle Appointed Black Queens Coach

Swiss Nora Häuptle Appointed Black Queens Coach

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Nora Häuptle as the head coach of the senior national women’s team, Black Queens. Nora, a 39-year-old former Swiss International, is expected to be in charge of the Queens as they prepare to begin preparations towards the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and the third edition of the WAFU Zone B Women's Cup of Nations 2023 in March/April this year. The Swiss will be assisted by Joyce Boatey-Agyei, a Physical Education tutor and former Coach of the Girls U-15 national team with Aboagye Dacosta, trainer of Women’s Premier League club, Ashtown…
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Black Queens Striker Scores 10 Goals In One Match In India

Black Queens Striker Scores 10 Goals In One Match In India

Vivian Adjei Konadu has been outstanding this season, as evidenced by her 10 goals in 63 minutes in a game. The Black Queens striker found the net 10 times as Gokulam Kerala FC defeated  Kadathanad Raja FA 15-0 in the Indian Women’s League. Konadu scored a hat-trick after only nine minutes and went on to net seven goals before the 63rd minute as Gokulam annihilated their opponents at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode.     She has scored 33 goals for Gokulam FC in seven matches this season. The 22-year-old forward is a product of the Kumasi Sports Academy,…
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