Black Maidens assistant coach confident of victory against Argentina in U-17 WWC Round of 16
Black Maidens assistant coach Bashiru-Deen Sumaila expressed optimism about their Round of 16 clash against Argentina in the U-17 Women's World Cup.
In Brief
- •Black Maidens assistant coach Bashiru-Deen Sumaila expressed optimism about their Round of 16 clash against Argentina in the U-17 Women's World Cup.
- •Ghana advanced to the knockout stage following a 2-0 victory over Canada, with substitutes Linda Achiaa and Christiana Ashiaku scoring the goals.
- •Sumaila stated that the team has prepared well by watching Argentina's tactics and is ready for the game scheduled for October 28 at 18:00 GMT in Rabat.
Why It Matters
The Black Maidens' performance in the U-17 Women's World Cup is significant for Ghanaian football, showcasing the talent and potential of young players. A victory against Argentina would boost the team's confidence and potentially inspire future generations of female footballers in Ghana. The tournament also highlights the growth of women's football in Africa and the continent's increasing presence in international competitions.
Key Details
- Match Date
- October 28, 2026
- Match Time
- 18:00 GMT
- Location
- Rabat
- Opponent
- Argentina
- Score Against Canada
- 2-0
Context & Background
The Black Maidens have been performing well in the U-17 Women's World Cup, advancing to the knockout stage after a series of impressive victories. This match against Argentina is a crucial step in their journey to potentially reach the finals.
What To Watch
October 28, 2026, 18:00 GMT match between Black Maidens and Argentina in Rabat
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