The Black Queens will begin their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign in Morocco with three group stage matches scheduled over seven days at the Fès Sports Complex. The Queens will open their tournament against Cape Verde on Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 on match day one. The team will then face a crucial clash against regional rivals Cameroon on ...
The Black Queens have been handed a demanding assignment following the official draw for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2026 official draw held in Rabat Morocco. Ghana was handed a tricky draw which places the Black Queens in Group D alongside Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde. Per the pedigree of the team in African women’s football, it ...
Black Queens coach, Kim Lars Björkegren, has announced a 24-player squad for the upcoming friendly match against England’s Lionesses. The squad blends experienced players with young talent, with Anasthesia Achiaa returning to strengthen the defense and Benedictè Simon of Servette Geneve FC earning a debut call-up. This match offers a valuable opportunity for the Black Queens to test themselves against ...
The Black Queens technical team has unveiled the squad list for the 2026 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers against Egypt. Head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has named a strong 24-player squad, blending experience with emerging talent as Ghana aims to secure qualification for the continental showpiece in Morocco. Goalkeepers Cynthia Fiindib Konlan and Afi Amenyaku headline the list, ...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2026 qualifier between Egypt and Ghana, scheduled for Wednesday, October 23, 2025, at the Ismailia-Suez Canal Stadium. South African referee Akhona Zennith Makalima will take charge of the highly anticipated encounter. She will be assisted by compatriot Nandipha Menze as Assistant ...
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has extended a generous donation to the Black Queens, Ghana’s senior women’s national football team, following their impressive performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. At a presentation ceremony at Parliament House in Accra, Minority Leader Hon. Afenyo Markins and a delegation of MPs commended the Black Queens for their ...
former Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association, Leanier Addy has branded former Black Queens coach Nora Häuptle as “overhyped” following Ghana’s performance at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Nora left her role as Queens coach in January 2025 after her contract expired, with no new agreement reached with the Ghana FA. The Swiss coach, who later took ...
Moroccan referee Bouchra Karboubi will officiate Ghana’s first match against South Africa in the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Karboubi will be assisted by compatriot Ihsane Ennouajeli Nouajli (Assistant I) and Algeria’s Asma Feriel Ouahab (Assistant II). Sabah Sadir from Morocco will serve as Fourth Official, while Sainabou Cham from Gambia will act as Match Commissioner. Tesfanesh Woreta Hailu ...
Coach Kim Lars Björkegren has announced the Black Queens squad for the upcoming TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The team boasts a mix of experienced players, ready to take on the continent’s best. Goalkeepers Kerrie McCarthy, Cynthia Konlan Findib, and Afi Amenyeku will provide stability between the posts. The defense will be marshaled by seasoned players like ...
The Black Queens have arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of their two friendly matches against the Ivory Coast Women’s national team. The players and technical team members arrived safely and are currently based at the Sana Hotels in Abidjan. The team had a successful one-hour physical session with Athletics Coach Jordan Daitey at the hotel earlier today. In preparation ...