Black Maidens to arrive in Accra today

Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with Twitter Share this with Whatsapp

Black Maidens of Ghana are expected to arrive in Accra today following their participation in the on-going 2020 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

Advertisement

Ghana recorded a comfortable 2-0 victory over Liberia in the first-leg encounter at the Antoinette Tubman Sports Stadium on Sunday.

A goal apiece from Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah and Salamatu Abdulai gave Coach Mallam Nuhu’s side a huge advantage ahead of return leg.

After a goalless first-half, Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah opening the scoring in the 63rd minute through a direct free-kick before Salamatu Abdulai sealed the win in the 83rd minute of the game.

Advertisement

The Black Maidens will host Liberia in the second-leg in Ghana in two weeks' time.

The team is expected to arrive in Accra on Monday to continue preparations for their remaining matches.