Ghana’s U-17 women’s team, the Black Maidens, delivered an impressive 6-0 win against Liberia in the first leg of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers played in Accra on Saturday.
The Black Maidens dominated proceedings from start to finish, displaying excellent teamwork, skill, and attacking strength. Their relentless pressure kept Liberia on the defensive throughout the match and resulted in a comfortable scoreline.
The match saw Ghana take early control, with quick passing and strong movement creating multiple chances in front of goal. The team capitalized on these opportunities, scoring consistently across both halves.
Dominant Display Puts Ghana in Strong Position
The Black Maidens delivered an all-round performance that highlighted their readiness for the competition. Their attacking players were clinical in front of goal, while the defense remained solid, preventing Liberia from mounting any significant threat.
- Ghana scored six goals with impressive finishing
- The team controlled possession for most of the match
- Liberia struggled to create clear scoring chances
With this emphatic victory, Ghana now holds a strong advantage heading into the second leg of the qualifiers. The coaching staff will be encouraged by the team’s performance as they aim to secure qualification for the next stage of the tournament.
The return leg is expected to be another key test, but the Black Maidens have already shown that they are serious contenders in the competition.
