Former Ghanaian international, Anthony Baffoe has applauded the Black Queens for their outstanding performance in the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations despite exiting the competition in the semi-final stage
The Queens gave away a goal lead to suffer a penalty shootouts defeat to host Morocco in what was an entertaining game last night at the Olympique Stadium in Rabat
Youngster Stella Nyamekye opened the scoring account in the 26th minute to hand Ghana the lead at half time but the goal was subsequently cancelled out by RSC Anderlecht forward Sakina Ouzraoui in the early stages of the second half
In a post made on his official handle on X, the CAF deputy General Secretary was elated with the fighting spirit of the Black Queens despite missing out on the final
“Bravo to our gallant Queens! We are truly proud of you. You fought with heart, you showed the world your strength and spirit. This team gives us hope—because what we have is not just players, we have a real team. Hold your heads high, Queens,” Anthony Baffoe said in his post on X.
Ghana will now face South Africa again in the third place playoff on Friday, July 25, 2025