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Evelyn Badu

Footballer from Seikwa who provided an assist for Montreal Roses in Canada and scored for Ghana's Black Queens at WAFCON 2026.

2026-06-022026-10-07

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … Evelyn Badu played 73 minutes in Montreal Roses’ goalless draw against Ottawa Rapid in the Canadian National Women’s Soccer League. …

    LA 2028: Black Queens performance watch ahead of Mauritius clash
  3. September 2026
  4. Joy Online

    … Evelyn Badu can off the bench to provide an assist in Montreal Roses’ 3-2 win over Ottawa Rapid in the Northern Super League. …

    Women’s Football: Sharon Sampson, Evelyn Badu and top performers from the weekend
  5. August 2026
  6. Joy Online

    … Evelyn Badu and Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah all had efforts late in the game kept out by the Ivorian goalkeeper with Cynthia Konlan also making a brilliant save late in the game to keep the score at 2-1. …

    WWC 2027: Black Queens keep qualification hopes alive with playoff win over Côte d’Ivoire
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    … Badu is joined by Boaduwaa Doris and Alice Kusi to celebrate a goal Among those superstars is Evelyn Badu. …

    Evelyn Badu: The making of a star from Seikwa
  8. Joy Online

    … Kim Lars Bjorkegren made no changes to the starting lineup that drew in the final group game against Mali, with Evelyn Badu and Comfort Yeboah keeping their places in the team. …

    WAFCON 2026: Black Queens miss out on automatic 2027 World Cup qualification after 2-1 loss to Malawi
  9. Joy Online

    … The Black Queens sealed their spot in the last eight after playing out a 1-1 draw with the Malians following Evelyn Badu’s goal in the first half. …

    WAFCON 2026: Black Queens through to quarterfinals after draw with Mali
  10. Daily Guide

    … The Black Queens thought they had equalised through Evelyn Badu’s 79th minute goal but it was chopped off for an offside in the buildup to the goal. …

    Black Queens Fall Narrowly To Cameroon, Must Win Final Game
  11. Joy Online

    … After the first half, Kim Llars Björkegren made changes to his side with Evelyn Badu being introduced. …

    WAFCON 2026: Black Queens lose to Cameroon in second group game
  12. July 2026
  13. The Ghanaian Times

    … In skipper Portia Boakye, Benedicte Simon, Grace Asantewaa, Jennifer Cudjoe, Evelyn Badu, Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah, Alice Kusi, Doris Boaduwaa and Princella Adubea, he has trusted lieutenants whose ranks have been bolstered by the arrival of Alexandra Tay, Abena Anoma Opoku, and Sh …

    Black Queens kick off WAFCON campaign against Cape Verde today
  14. Joy Online

    … The squad is headlined by captain Portia Boakye, with experienced players Grace Asantewaa, Cynthia Konlan, Alice Kusi, Evelyn Badu, Jennifer Cudjoe, Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah and Princella Adubea all included. …

    WAFCON 2026: Black Queens name final 25 players for tournament
Sport

Black Queens players in form before Mauritius Olympic qualifier

The News

Ghanaian women's football players showed strong performances for their respective clubs over the weekend ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers against Mauritius, with Benedicte Simon scoring for Servette FC, Josephine Bonsu netting her fifth goal in two games for Young Boys Women, and several other squad members featuring in various competitions.

5 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 5 October

  1. Black Queens players in form before Mauritius Olympic qualifier

    Ghanaian women's football players showed strong performances for their respective clubs over the weekend ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers against Mauritius, with Benedicte Simon scoring for Servette FC, Josephine Bonsu netting her fifth goal in two games for Young Boys Women, and several other squad members featuring in various competitions.

    5 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 7 September

  1. Ghanaian women footballers excel across international leagues

    Ghanaian female footballers had strong performances across multiple leagues over the weekend: Sharon Sampson scored and assisted for Pitea IF in Sweden, Evelyn Badu provided an assist for Montreal Roses in Canada, and Grace Asantewaa featured for Tigres in Mexico, among other successes.

    7 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 14 August

  1. Black Queens defeat Côte d'Ivoire 2-1 in World Cup playoff

    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.

    14 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 13 August

  1. Evelyn Badu: footballer from Seikwa rises to global renown

    Evelyn Badu, born in Seikwa in Ghana's Bono region, has become a globally renowned footballer. She joined Hasaacas Ladies under mentorship from former Ghana captain Samira Suleman, and helped the team to their first league title since 2015.

    13 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Sunday 9 August

  1. Ghana loses WAFCON quarterfinal to Malawi, misses World Cup spot

    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.

    9 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 6 August

  1. Black Queens reach WAFCON 2026 quarterfinals with Mali draw

    Ghana advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 1-1 with Mali on Thursday, with Evelyn Badu scoring in the first half and Mali equalizing from a free kick in the second.

    6 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Ghana Black Queens lose 1-0 to Cameroon in Cup qualifier

    Ghana's Black Queens fell to a 1-0 defeat against Cameroon in their second Group C match at the 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with a first-half penalty proving decisive. The Queens must win their final group match to keep their knockout-stage hopes alive.

    4 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 2 August

  1. Black Queens lose to Cameroon 1-0 at WAFCON 2026

    Ghana suffered their first defeat at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, losing 1-0 to Cameroon on Sunday. Marie Gisele Ngah Manga scored a first-half penalty to secure the win for Cameroon in Group D.

    2 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 29 July

  1. Black Queens open WAFCON campaign against Cape Verde

    Ghana's Black Queens begin their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Cape Verde in Morocco, seeking a semi-final appearance to secure a FIFA Women's World Cup spot and their first WAFCON trophy. The Black Queens, three-time runners-up and third-place finishers at the last edition, are tournament favourites despite facing debutants Cape Verde.

    29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 24 July

  1. Ghana names 25-player squad for WAFCON 2026 in Morocco

    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.

    24 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Black Queens name 27-player squad for 2026 WAFCON in Morocco

    Coach Kim Lars Björkegren has announced a 27-player provisional squad for Ghana's 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign, combining experienced players like captain Portia Boakye with emerging talent and home-based stars. Ghana will face Cape Verde, Cameroon, and Mali in Group D, with all matches at Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca.

    7 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 6 July

  1. Kim Lars announces 25-player squad for WAFCON 2026

    Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren has named a provisional 25-player squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, including captain Portia Boakye and players from Ghana's domestic Women's Premier League. Ghana will face Cape Verde, Cameroon, and Mali in Group D.

    6 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Black Queens announce 27-player squad for WAFCON 2026

    Ghana women's football team coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren named a 27-player provisional squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, led by captain Portia Boakye and including experienced players and youth talent. Ghana will face Cape Verde, Cameroon, and Mali in Group D, with all matches at Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Black Queens open training camp for 2026 WAFCON

    Ghana's women's football team has opened camp in Accra to prepare for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled for next month. The team pulled out of a scheduled three-nation tournament featuring Malawi and Tanzania, and will begin training on June 2.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online →

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