Youngster Benedicta Danso struck late to earn Black Maidens a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Senegal in the first leg of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifier at the Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor in Dakar on Friday.
The Black Stars of Ghana have touched down in Kansas City ahead of Friday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match against Colombia at Kansas City Stadium.
The Black Maidens have departed Accra for Dakar, Senegal, ahead of their crucial final qualifying round first-leg clash for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Ghana defender Derrick Luckassen has stated that Black Stars' World Cup journey should not stop at mere qualification, insisting the team is aiming much higher despite a 2-1 defeat to Croatia in their final Group L match on Saturday night in Philadelphia.
The Black Stars will battle it out with Colombia in the round of 32 of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup after finishing third in Group L.
Nikola Vlasic scored a late header as Croatia booked their place in the World Cup last 32 with victory over already-qualified Ghana in Philadelphia.
