… The Black Maidens touched down in Casablanca in the early hours of Monday, October 5, ahead of their participation in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. …
… Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Moroccan football federation (RMFF), declared at a political party event Casablanca would have the ‘honour’ of hosting the game. …
… The injury occurred during the closing stages of the Black Queens’ 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying play-off against Côte d’Ivoire in Casablanca. …
… The injury came in the dying minutes of the Black Queens’ 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification play-off game against Côte d’Ivoire in Casablanca after having been part of the Ghana team at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). …
Black Asteroids Ghana’s Black Asteroids are set to make history as they prepare to compete at the inaugural FIFAe Continental Championship Africa featuring eFootball Console in Casablanca, Morocco. …
Ghana's U-17 Women's National team lost 3-0 to China in Casablanca in a friendly match as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The team conceded one goal in the first half and two more in the second half after arriving in Morocco for a pre-tournament camp.
Ghana's U-17 Women's National team lost 3-0 to China in Casablanca in a friendly match as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The team conceded one goal in the first half and two more in the second half after arriving in Morocco for a pre-tournament camp.
Ghana's U-17 Women's National Team have arrived in Casablanca for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, marking their return after a two-edition CAF ban. The squad features players from recent regional and continental competitions and will compete in Group C against Norway, Brazil and Canada.
Société Générale Group has announced an agreement to sell its majority stake in Société Générale Ghana to Pan-African banking group Attijariwafa Bank, a Moroccan international financial services group headquartered in Casablanca, which was created through the merger of Banque Commerciale du Maroc and Wafabank.
UEFA selected Barcelona's renovated Camp Nou over Wembley Stadium to host the 2029 Champions League final, marking improved relations after the European Super League dispute. Bayern Munich's stadium was confirmed to host the 2028 final, and the 2030 World Cup will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
Morocco's prime minister has told the head of the country's football federation to stop promising that Casablanca will host the 2030 World Cup final, citing the need to discuss the venue with co-hosts Spain and Portugal. The final location has yet to be finalised, though Spain's football federation president has previously claimed the final should be held in Spain.
Ghana's Black Princesses will compete in the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland without several important squad members, including captain Linda Owusu Ansah (ACL injury), defender Comfort Yeboah (club release issue), Jessica Appiah Asamoah (knee injury), and striker Mercy Attobrah (ACL injury recovery).
Ghana's Black Princesses will compete in the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland without several key players, including captain Linda Owusu Ansah, who suffered an ACL injury in August. The team is seeking to advance beyond the group stage for the first time in eight consecutive tournament appearances.
Ghana's Black Asteroids have qualified for the inaugural FIFAe Continental Championship Africa, scheduled for August 27–29, 2026, in Casablanca, Morocco, earning one of eight continental spots through the FIFAe Nations League qualifying campaign.
Ghana's women's football team defeated Côte d'Ivoire 2-1 in a play-in match for the 2027 Women's World Cup, coming from behind with goals from Princess Marfo and Josephine Bonsu to keep their qualification hopes alive.
Cameroon beat defending champions Nigeria 1-0 in a quarterfinal of the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, securing a place in the semifinals and qualification for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027. The winning goal came from 20-year-old Myriam Maeva Nyadjou in the 19th minute.
Ghana's women's football team lost 2-1 to Malawi in the quarter-final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, ending their hopes of automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. Head coach Kim Lars Björkegren called it the worst feeling of his 20-year coaching career, though Ghana has a chance to qualify through a playoff against Côte d'Ivoire in Casablanca on Thursday.
Malawi defeated Ghana 2-1 in a Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Sunday, securing their first-ever place at the Women's World Cup. The victory also means Malawi will face Algeria in Wednesday's semi-final, while Nigeria's elimination opens the possibility of two additional African representatives through a play-off route.
Ghana's Black Queens lost 2-1 to Malawi in the WAFCON 2026 quarterfinals, missing automatic qualification to the 2027 Women's World Cup. A late Rose Kadzere goal decided the match at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat on August 9.
Ghana's Black Queens play Mali in a final Group D qualifier of the 2026 Women African Cup of Nations in Morocco, with both teams on three points from two matches each; the winner advances to the quarter-finals, the loser is eliminated.
Cameroon defeated Mali 2-1 in a CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Group D match in Casablanca on Wednesday, with Ngah Manga scoring twice for the Indomitable Lionesses.
South Africa's Banyana Banyana were defeated 2-1 by Tanzania in their Group B opener at WAFCON Morocco 2026 in Casablanca on Monday, despite dominating play and missing several chances. The loss puts South Africa on the back foot ahead of matches against Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso, with the tournament serving as a qualifier for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.
Black Queens midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah says the team is ready to begin their 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign with their first match against Cape Verde on Wednesday, July 29 in Casablanca. Ghana will play their 12th WAFCON appearance while Cape Verde makes their tournament debut.
Ghana's senior women's national team will face debutants Cape Verde on Wednesday, July 29, in their first match of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The team trained in Casablanca on Monday as they prepare for the tournament.
Côte d'Ivoire returned to the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 12 years with a dominant 4-1 victory over Burkina Faso in their Group B opener at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca. Rebecca Elloh scored from the penalty spot and Ines Konan struck twice to give coach Reynald Pedros' side a perfect start.
Tanzania opened their TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Group B campaign with a 2-1 victory over South Africa in a tightly contested encounter at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca.
In Group B of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Tanzania defeated former champions South Africa 2-1 while Côte d'Ivoire marked their return to the tournament with a 4-1 victory over Burkina Faso, leaving Tanzania and Côte d'Ivoire level on three points after the opening round.
Ghana's Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has named a final 25-player squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with seven players making their first tournament appearance. Ghana faces Cape Verde, Cameroon, and Mali in Group D.
Bank of Africa has committed to sponsor Multimedia Group Limited's coverage of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, funding an all-expenses-paid trip for one journalist. The Black Queens will compete in the tournament starting July 26, facing Cape Verde, Cameroon, and Mali in their group stage.
Ghana's women's football team won 4-0 against Malawi in their final friendly before the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Doris Boaduwaa scored three goals and Sharon Sampson added one in Casablanca, with Ghana set to face Cape Verde, Cameroon and Mali at the tournament.
Ghana's Black Queens drew 0-0 with Tanzania in an international friendly in Casablanca on Monday as part of their final preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana dominated possession and created better scoring opportunities but could not convert against Tanzania's well-organised defence, while head coach Kim Lars Björkegren used the match to test tactical combinations and assess his squad.
Ghana's Black Queens drew 0-0 with Tanzania in an international friendly in Casablanca on Monday, continuing their preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Head Coach Kim Lars Björkegren used the match to assess different combinations and build match fitness ahead of the tournament.
West African leaders have endorsed the legal and institutional framework for the Nigeria–Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline at an ECOWAS summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The 6,800-kilometre pipeline is intended to transport Nigerian natural gas to Morocco and potentially supply European markets through existing connections.
West African leaders have backed the legal and institutional framework for the 6,800-kilometre Nigeria–Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline at an ECOWAS summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The project, developed by Nigeria's NNPC and Morocco's ONHYM, aims to transport Nigerian natural gas to Morocco and potentially supply European markets.
Ghana's Black Queens will play Nigeria in a pre-tournament friendly as part of their final preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The team defeated Côte d'Ivoire 1–0 in their first friendly and will face Cape Verde, Cameroon and Mali in Group D of the continental tournament, which runs July 26 to August 16 in Rabat.