Ghana’s Black Queens deal with a stern test in their mission to receive this year’s Paris Olympic Games as they handle the Copper Queens of Zambia at the Accra Sports Stadium, today.
Without doubt, the penultimate round of qualifier will evaluate the character of the Black Queens under the Swiss coach, Nora Häuptle, to charge of the group.
The Ghanaians started the qualifier on a favorable note, blowing away Guinea 7-0 on aggregate before taping a 5-0 aggregate triumph over Benin in October.
In in between these video games, the Black Queens have actually kept a great record to get approved for the Women’s African Cup of Nation (WAFCON) and this has actually promised to fans.
Charlton Athletic’s midfielder, Freda Ayisi, remains in the numeration for her launching look for the Black Queens and Coach Häuptle is hoping she integrates successfully with the similarity Jennifer Cudjoe, Doris Boaduwaa, Grace Asantewaa, Evelyn Badu and others to scale the Zambia difficulty.
The Copper Queens, who touched down in Ghana 2 days earlier, did so with some heaviness following the unforeseen death of a team member, 24-year-old Norin Betani, who was called in the provisionary team for the Ghana match.
That regardless of, midfielder, Ireen Lungu, states the group was high in spirit and all set to play their hearts out to protect an essential away win to make the return leg less hard.
In Racheal Kundananji, presently the world’s most costly female footballer, the Copper Queens have a deadly striker who if not ‘policed’ well can trigger havoc to any defence.
The Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola will host the reverse component 5 days later on.
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