Black Queens earn a 4:1 win against Burkina Faso to snatch WAFU Women’s Cup of Nations
Ghana’s Female Senior National team have booked their place in the semi-finals of the ongoing WAFU Women’s Cup after walloping Burkina Faso 4-1 in Group A final game on Sunday.
Stand-in coach Mercy Tagoe and her ladies needed a win at a cost against the Burkinabes to aid their progression to the semi-finals of the competition and it came as the right result after 90 minutes.
Black Queens took a two-goal lead in the first half through skipper Portia Boakye and midfielder Grace Asantewaa.
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After the break, Priscilla Okyere scored the third goal before Burkinabe then pushed forward and they reduced the deficit to 3:1.
However, Portia Boakye who replaced absent Elizabeth Addo is the skipper then grabbed her brace to restore Ghana’s three-goal advantage – Portia’s fourth goal of the tournament.
Black Queens will now meet Group B winners in the semifinals. Group B final round of matches will be honored today.
