Ghana Ambassador urges Black Maidens to maintain winning run at WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup

Ghana’s Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire, His Excellency Alhassan Abu, has paid a morale-boosting visit to the Black Maidens at the ongoing WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup in Yamoussoukro.The visit came after Ghana made an impressive start to the competition, defeating Burkina Faso 4-0 in their opening match. The Black Maidens are defending the title they won in the inaugural edition of the tournament.Addressing the team, Ambassador Abu congratulated the players on their opening victory and urged them to maintain their focus as they pursue the ultimate prize.“Take every match seriously because you are here to win,” he told the players.The Ambassador reminded the Black Maidens that their participation goes beyond football, stressing that they are representing Ghana on the international stage.He also encouraged the players to prioritise teamwork and collective success over individual glory.“The credit isn’t for the coach only, but for everyone, including those who are not here with us,” he said, calling for selflessness and dedication from the team.Ambassador Abu further highlighted the role of sports in strengthening Ghana’s diplomatic relations and encouraged the players to recognise the wider significance of their participation in the tournament.As part of his visit,...
2026-09-17 20:58:24