AWCON 2016 : Black Queens Squad Announced

Black Queens coach,Yusif Basigi, has invited 34 players for camping ahead of Africa Women Nations Cup of Nations to be staged in Cameroon from 19th November – 3rd December 2016.

The players are to report at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence- Prampram Tuesday 27th September 2016 4pm.

GOALKEEPERS:

1.Nana Ama Asantewa -Police ladies

2. Fafali Dumehisi -Police ladies

3.Patricia Mantey – Immigration ladies

4 . Beatrice Ntiwa -Hasaacas ladies

DEFENDERS:

5 Hillia- Kobblah – Hasaacas ladies  

6.Cynthia Adobea -Prisons.

7 Rosemary Ampem -Immigration

8.Agnes Quaye – Immigration

9.Regina Antwi -Hasaacas ladies

10.Fauzia Mustapha -Faith ladies

11.Mabel Baffoe Eshun -Hasaacas ladies

12.Cynthia Adjei – Police ladies.

 MIDFIELDERS:

13. Safia Abdul Rahman -Lipo

14 . Alice Kusi -Fabulous .

15 Mary Essiful -Intellectuals

16 . Grace Asare -Prisons

17.Priscilla Saahene -Fabulous

18 . Ruth Appiah -Ashtown

ATTACKERS:

19 . Deborah Afriyie- Police

20. Alberta Asante -Police

21. Faiza Ibrahim -Police

22. Ruth Anima -Ashtown

23.Rita Otchere -Prisons

24.  Akyiaa Asante -Ampem Dakoa.

FOREIGN BASED PLAYERS WILL JOIN NEXT MONTH.

1. Janet Egyir

2. Samira Sule man

3.Linda Eshun(ICELAND )

4. Portia  Boakye

5.Juliet Acheampong

6. Elizabeth Addo(SWEDEN)

7.Priscilla Otchere (SERBIA)

8.Mercy Mylse (CANADA)

9.Eunice Beckmann (BAYERN MUNICH /BOSTON )

10. Grace Adams(USA)

AWCON 2016 : Black Queens Squad Announced

Ghana Coach Laments Delayed Team Camp

Black Queens Coach, Yussif Basigi has expressed his disappointment of not being able to call for an early camp ahead of the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations that is scheduled to kick-start in November.

Ghana is in a very difficult group together with defending champions Nigeria, Mali and Kenya.

Coach Basigi told Sportscrusader.com that, he is hopeful of calling for an early camp, but was still waiting on the directives from the management committee of the Black Queens.

He said: “It’s been a headache for me, not being able to call for an early camp has somehow distorted my plans, nonetheless, I hope to receive directive from management so as to commence camp as soon as possible.”

Basigi also reiterated the belief in his players, both local and foreign based, as regards their readiness to make Ghana proud in the upcoming championship where the Black Queens are yet to win its first honour as a team.

Ghana Coach Laments Delayed Team Camp

Uncle Ben Was a Great Tactician Who Liberated Ghana"s Football - Basiqi

Black Queens coach, Yussif Basiqi has expressed his shock towards sudden death of former Boss of Ghana Football Association(GFA) and coach of the Black Stars, Ben Koufie who died yesterday age 84.

 

The Sekondi Hasaacas trainer relished great memories he shared with Mr. Kuofie who he touted as a “Man of self discipline’ and as a person who revolutionized the football tactics in Ghana

In an interview with Sportscrusader.com coach Basiqi said ” we wished he stayed longer so that we could learn more from him,he revolutionized football both as coach and administrator,he has left an ever reinforcing stature in us that will leave with us forever.”

 

“He took as through various coaching course which was very fruitful especially to me with regards to in-depth knowledge about the game of football, and to cut the long story short,he is easily approachable”.

Coach Basiqi went to express his condolence to the family and entreated them to be strong in this challenging moment and he further entreated Ghanaians to pray for the family.

 

Uncle Ben Was a Great Tactician Who Liberated Ghana"s Football - Basiqi

Black Queens Maintain Its Spot On The FIFA Rankings

The Black Queens of Ghana Black have maintained their 48th position on the FIFA Women’s Ranking released by FIFA in the month of April

 

Nigeria are still first in Africa,immediately followed by Cameroon with the female national team of Ghana in third place.

 

The Black Queens are looking good to qualifier for the African Women Nations Cup in Cameroon later in the year after defeating Tunisia 2-1 in the Africa Women’s Championship qualifiers

 

The team will return to the country on Friday to continue their build-p for the reverse fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, but Black Queens goalkeeper Patricia Mantey will miss the team’s return leg after receiving her matching orders against tunisia

Black Queens Maintain Its Spot On The FIFA Rankings