Black Starlets Toa Nigeria, Bɔ Book U17 AFCON Ticket!
Black Starlets abɔ wɔn ho ban akɔ 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) no mu bere a wɔadi wɔn akansifo akɛse, Nigeria so nkonim 2-0 wɔ WAFU Zone B U17 Championship no semifinal no mu. Nkonimdie yi yɛ Ghana sanba kɔ continental stage so a ɛyɛ nea edi kan fi 2017.
Starlets no de adwene hyɛɛ agoru no ase na wɔtuaa wɔn ka bere a wɔbɔɔ bɔɔl ntɛmntɛm abien wɔ first half no mu. Michael Awuli bubuu deadlock no bere a ɔbɔɔ bɔɔl fɛfɛɛfɛ no, ansa na Robinho Yao Gavi rebɔ bɔɔl abien de maa Ghana kuraa control mu kɛse.
Wɔn relentless pressing ne wɔn composure wɔ bɔɔl no so no maa Nigeriafo no frɛɛfrɛɛ, na wɔbɔɔ mmɔden sɛ wobebu Ghana defensive setup a ɛyɛ den no.
Ná ɛyɛ performance a ɛhyɛ team no resurgence ase wɔ head coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum ase. Bere a wodii Niger so nkonim 3-1 wɔ group game a etwa to no mu akyi no, Black Starlets no daa discipline a ɛyɛ nwonwa adi, na wɔkyeree wɔn clean sheet a edi kan wɔ tournament no mu wɔ stage a ɛho hia sen biara no.
Nkonimdie no mfa Ghana ticket nko ara nkɔ U17 AFCON no mu, na mmom ɛsan nso ma anidaso hyɛ ase bio sɛ wobegye continental glory bere a wɔanya absence mfe pii afi akansi no mu akyi. Agodifo no determination ne tactical discipline no daa adi bere a wotumi hwɛɛ agoru no yiye tiaa wɔn akansifo a wɔakura bere tenten no.
Bere a wɔanya qualification no, adwene kɔ grand finale no so seesei baabi a Ghana ne hosts Côte d’Ivoire behyia. Agoru no hyɛ bɔ sɛ ɛbɛyɛ thrilling encounter, na teams abien no nyinaa anya AFCON participation dedaw nanso wɔpɛ sɛ wɔma WAFU B trophy no so.
Black Starlets’ qualification no som bo kɛse ma Ghana youth football development, na ɛresan asi nation’s pedigree so sɛ powerhouse wɔ African football mu.