Ghana joined Nigeria as the high profile names to get knocked out of the 2020 CAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, following their 1-0 defeat to Kenya on Tuesday.
Nigeria and Ghana go toe-to-toe in the semi-finals of the WAFU Women’s Cup tournament for the second year running and the Black Queens are the ones truly in awe after watching the African champions ship 22 goals past opponents in three group phase matches in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan.
Nigeria’s Group B opponents South Africa, Zambia and Kenya have all been lined up to face Ghana’s Black Queens in international friendlies ahead of the 2018 Women’s CAF Africa Cup of Nations.
2018 Women’s CAF Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ghana have lined up three international friendlies against Nigeria’s opponents at next month’s tournament.
Nigeria will not be humiliated like Ghana when the Super Falcons clash against the French opponents, Les Bleues in Friday’s international friendly according to midfielder Ngozi Okobi.
Ghana’s Black Queens are through to the final of the maiden WAFU Zone B women’s tournament after edging out rivals, Nigeria 5-4 on penalties.
