Black Queens Open WAFCON 2026 Campaign Against Cape Verde on Wednesday

Ghana's senior women's national football team, the Black Queens, are set to launch their 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations journey on Wednesday, July 29. They will face Cape Verde in their opening Group C match, which will be held in Morocco.

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The Black Queens kick off their 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations journey on Wednesday, July 29, when they take on Cape Verde in their Group C opener in Morocco.

Coach Kim Lars Björkegren and his squad are heading into the tournament with high confidence, bolstered by weeks of intensive training and successful pre-tournament friendly matches. The team has focused on fine-tuning their strategies and building strong morale ahead of their campaign.

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Coach Kim Lars Björkegren and his team go into the match full of confidence after weeks of intensive preparations.

The Black Queens are targeting maximum points in their opening fixture to secure a perfect start to the competition. The match is scheduled to kick off at 5:00 PM GMT at the Moulay Rachid Stadium. Football fans across Ghana are expected to follow the game closely, anticipating a positive result that could lay the foundation for a successful WAFCON 2026 run.

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With morale high, Ghana’s senior women’s team will be targeting maximum points to get their campaign off to the perfect start.