Sports Ministry Rallies Behind Black Queens Ahead of WAFCON Campaign
Ghana’s Ministry for Sports and Recreation has expressed confidence in the Black Queens as the team prepares for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
Officials encouraged the players to represent Ghana with pride and determination during the continental tournament.
The Ministry also reaffirmed the government’s support for the team throughout the competition.
During an engagement with the squad, officials praised the players and technical staff for their preparations. They urged the team to remain focused, disciplined and united on and off the pitch.
The Ministry said the Black Queens carry the hopes of millions of Ghanaians.
The Black Queens have intensified preparations ahead of the championship. The technical team has focused on fitness, tactics and team cohesion as the tournament approaches.
Officials believe thorough preparation will improve the team’s chances of performing well against Africa’s top sides.
The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations remains the continent’s biggest women’s football competition.
A strong performance can improve Ghana’s standing in African women’s football and strengthen the development of the women’s game. Success at the tournament could also boost confidence ahead of future international competitions.
The Ministry said supporting women’s football remains an important part of its sports development agenda.
Officials pledged to continue working with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and other stakeholders to strengthen the women’s game.
They also encouraged Ghanaians to support the Black Queens throughout the tournament.
The competition gives players a chance to showcase their talent on the continental stage. It also provides valuable experience against some of Africa’s strongest national teams.
Football analysts say consistent participation in major tournaments helps improve player development and raises the profile of women’s football in Ghana.
Supporters across Ghana will follow the team’s progress with high expectations. The Black Queens will aim to deliver strong performances while proudly representing the country at WAFCON.
