Sports › Football News       24.02.2018

2018 WAFU... Black Queens Beats Ivory Coast To Lift Trophy

The Black Queens of Ghana have won the maiden of the WAFU Zone B after beating host country, Ivory Coast a lone goal on Saturday in the grand finale at the Robert Champaux Stadium in Abidjan.

The female senior team of Ghana started the game on a good note as they ended the first department of the game in a 1-0 lead.

Janet Egyir powered the Queens to victory with his stunning strike in the second minute of the game.

The host country who defeated Ghana 1-0 in a group opener failed to utilize their chances created in both halves of the match.

Mercy Tagoe becomes the first Ghanaian female coach to win a trophy for the country.

Earlier, the Super Falcons of Nigeria recorded a 2-1 victory over Mali to finish third in the tournament.

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