Ghana Round Off Wafcon Quarter-Final Line-Up
Published: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:47:18 GMT
In a match that could only be described as a football fiesta, Ghana’s Black Queens danced their way into the quarter-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a resounding 4-1 victory over Tanzania. It was a night of goals, glory, and a little bit of Ghanaian magic that left fans on the edge of their seats and Tanzanian defenders on the edge of their wits.
From the first whistle, it was clear that the Black Queens were not just there to play; they were there to conquer. The opening goal came faster than a cheetah on roller skates, with Ghana’s star striker, Ama Asantewaa, finding the back of the net in the 5th minute. The Tanzanian defense was left looking like they were trying to catch a ghost with a butterfly net.
As the game progressed, Ghana’s midfield maestro, Abena Owusu, orchestrated the play with the precision of a Swiss watchmaker. Her passes were so accurate, they could have been delivered by GPS. By halftime, Ghana was leading 2-0, and the Tanzanian team was left wondering if they had accidentally wandered into a footballing masterclass.
The second half saw more of the same, with Ghana adding two more goals to their tally. Tanzania managed to pull one back, but it was more of a consolation prize than a comeback. The final whistle blew, and the scoreboard read 4-1, a testament to Ghana’s dominance and determination.
Meanwhile, in Group C, holders South Africa secured the top spot, proving once again that they are the team to beat. But with Ghana’s current form, the Black Queens are sending a clear message: they are not just here to make up the numbers; they are here to win.
As the quarter-finals loom, one thing is certain: Ghana’s Black Queens are a force to be reckoned with. Their blend of skill, speed, and sheer willpower makes them a formidable opponent for any team. So, to all the other teams in the tournament, a word of advice: watch out for the Queens, because they are ready to rule the African football kingdom.