Ghana’s Black Princesses made a stunning comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Falconets in the final of the women’s football event at the Cape Coast Stadium. Despite falling behind to an early goal by Loveth Edeh, the Black Princesses showed resilience and determination, with Tracey Twum and Mukarama Abdulai scoring to clinch the win.
Head coach Yussif Basigi praised his team’s fighting spirit, stating, “I’m so proud of this team. We never stopped believing even when we went behind. To win a final like this in front of our home fans is an incredible feeling. These girls are champions in every sense.”
The thrilling match captivated fans in attendance and viewers around the world, showcasing the talent and passion of women’s football in Africa. The Black Princesses’ victory serves as a testament to their hard work and dedication, earning them well-deserved recognition on the international stage.
As the celebrations continue in Ghana, the team’s triumph highlights the growing success and competitiveness of women’s football in the region. Congratulations to the Black Princesses on their historic win, inspiring future generations of female athletes to dream big and achieve greatness.
