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Priscilla Mensah

Priscilla Mensah — Black Maidens and Black Princesses footballer, scored in Ghana's 6-0 World Cup qualifier win over Liberia and 4-0 friendly victory ahead of 2026 U-20 World Cup.

2026-05-032026-09-13

In coverage

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Substitute Priscilla Mensah also teed up Jessica Appiah to increase the tally to four goals before the former also grabbed an opportunity to be on the scoresheet with Ghana’s fifth of the game.

    2026 U17 WWCQ: Goalfest in Accra as Black Maidens hit Liberia for six
  3. Daily Guide

    Coach Yusif Basigi’s side looked more dangerous after the break following the introduction of Sarah Nyarko and Priscilla Mensah, who added energy and urgency to Ghana’s attack.

    Black Princesses Seal World Cup Qualification With Draw Against Uganda
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    Sarah Nyarko and Priscilla Mensah replaced Ivy Osei Owusu and Agnes Yeboah. With 12 minutes left on the clock, Linda Owusu Ansah scored a trademark goal as she fired home from a corner kick to level matters for Ghana.

    Black Princesses hold Uganda to qualify for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
  5. Joy Online

    Ghana made two changes after the break with Sarah Nyarko and Priscilla Mensah coming on to replace Ivy Osei Owusu and Agnes Yeboah.

    U20 WWC: Black Princesses seal eighth successive qualification after defeating Uganda
  6. Joy Online

    Priscilla Mensah and Latifa Abesik were the goal scorers on the day for the Black Princesses, who are chasing an eighth successive World Cup appearance.

    2026 U20 WWCQ: Black Princesses depart Ghana for Uganda second leg
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    Back from the break, the Black Princesses kept probing for the equaliser and were rightfully rewarded in the 56th minute following a towering header from Priscilla Mensah from a free-kick taken by skipper Linda Owusu Ansah.

    2026 U-20 WWCQ: Black Princesses must improve to seal qualification -Coach Simpson
  8. Joy Online

    Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson made substitutions after recess, with one of them, Priscilla Mensah, going on to score the equalising goal.

    2026 U20 WWCQ: Black Princesses take first leg advantage over Uganda with comeback win

Yesterday

  1. Black Princesses exit U-20 World Cup after France defeat

    Ghana's Black Princesses lost 4-0 to France in their final Group C match and finished bottom of the group with three points, marking their eighth consecutive group stage exit since debuting in 2010.

    12 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Black Princesses squad named for 2026 U-20 World Cup

    Coach Charles Sampson has selected a 21-member squad for Ghana's U-20 Women's World Cup campaign in Poland, with the team to face Ecuador, Korea Republic, and France in group play.

    1 September 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 31 August

  1. Black Princesses name 21-player squad for 2026 U20 World Cup

    Head Coach Charles Sampson has named Ghana's 21-member squad for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. Ghana will open their campaign against Ecuador on September 6, 2026, before facing Korea Republic and France in group play.

    31 August 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 30 August

  1. Former VP Bawumia commissions St Jude's Catholic Church at New Weija

    Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned the newly built St Jude's Catholic Church at New Weija in Accra, a project he personally supported to completion. Rev. Fr Andrew Campbell, the resident priest, praised Bawumia's consistent generosity in supporting his projects for vulnerable people, including the Weija Leprosarium and the Lepers Aid Centre.

    30 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 28 August

  1. Black Princesses face Mexico in U20 World Cup warm-up

    Ghana's U-20 women's team will play Mexico on August 29 as part of preparations for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, their second friendly after beating Sleza Wroclaw 4-0. The Princesses are in Group C with Ecuador, South Korea and France, with their campaign beginning September 6.

    28 August 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Black Princesses beat Polish side 4-0 in World Cup preparation

    Ghana's U-20 women's football team defeated Polish league side Ślęza Wrocław 4-0 in a friendly match in Poland, with Jacqueline Ntoso, Priscilla Mensah, Ruth Amponsah, and Diana Amoako scoring. The Black Princesses are preparing for the U-20 Women's World Cup, where they will face Ecuador, South Korea, and France in their group.

    26 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 13 August

  1. Yango Delivery platform helps Ghanaian SMEs address logistics challenges

    Tech-driven logistics solutions like Yango Delivery and Cargo are helping Ghanaian small and medium-sized enterprises manage order fulfillment and scaling issues that previously involved unpredictable pricing, delivery delays, and time-consuming coordination with dispatchers.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Ghana records at least 13 university student deaths since 2024

    At least 13 students at Ghana's public universities have died from non-natural causes since 2024, with road accidents, suicides, and attacks accounting for most deaths. Six students died in 2024 (the worst year on record), four in 2025, and three in the first half of 2026, prompting mounting safety concerns among students, parents, and university authorities.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 10 June

  1. Newborn disappears from Salaga Hospital; nurse detained

    A baby girl disappeared shortly after delivery at Salaga Municipal Hospital in the Savannah Region on Wednesday, prompting police to detain a nurse while investigations continue. The child's family reported that the mother was delivered successfully and both were said to be doing well, but relatives were prevented from seeing the newborn and the baby was missing when the mother was transferred to the ward.

    10 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 31 May

  1. Ghana's Black Maidens beat Liberia, face Senegal next

    Ghana's U17 women's football team defeated Liberia 2-0 away to advance to the final round of 2026 World Cup qualifying, where they will face Senegal in matches scheduled for July 3–12.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 25 May

  1. Black Maidens defeat Liberia 6-0 in World Cup qualifier

    Ghana's U-17 national female football team, the Black Maidens, beat Liberia 6-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday in the second round of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers, with goals from Daniella Abass, Sedatu Wahab, Linda Achiaa, Jessica Appiah, Priscilla Mensah, and Mavis Yeboah. The return leg is scheduled for Monrovia this weekend.

    25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 23 May

  1. Black Maidens defeat Liberia 6-0 in U17 World Cup qualifier

    Ghana's U17 women's football team won 6-0 against Liberia in the first leg of their U17 Women's World Cup second round qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium, establishing a strong advantage ahead of the second leg.

    23 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 11 May

  1. Black Princesses qualify for 2026 U-20 World Cup with Uganda draw

    Ghana's Black Princesses secured qualification to the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after drawing 1-1 with Uganda in Kampala, advancing 3-2 on aggregate. The qualification marks Ghana's eighth appearance at the tournament, which will be staged in Poland in September.

    11 May 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Ghana's Black Princesses qualify for FIFA U-20 World Cup

    Ghana drew 1-1 with Uganda in the second leg of their FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier in Kampala, winning the tie 3-2 on aggregate after a 2-1 first-leg victory. Linda Owusu Ansah scored in the 78th minute to level the match, and Ghana held on despite being reduced to ten players, qualifying for their eighth World Cup appearance.

    11 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 9 May

  1. Ghana qualifies for U20 Women's World Cup, defeating Uganda

    Ghana has qualified for this year's U20 Women's World Cup after defeating Uganda 3-2 on aggregate in the final round of qualifiers. The Black Princesses drew 1-1 away in Kampala on May 9, following a 2-1 first-leg victory at home.

    9 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Black Princesses depart for Uganda World Cup qualifier second leg

    Ghana's U20 women's football team has departed for Uganda to play the second leg of their World Cup qualifier on May 9, holding a 2-1 lead from the first match in Accra and aiming for an eighth consecutive World Cup appearance.

    6 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Black Princesses face Uganda in World Cup qualifier second leg

    Ghana's U-20 women's football team will travel to Uganda for the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier at FUFA Stadium in Kadiba on Saturday. Coach Charles Simpson acknowledged his side's challenges in the first leg, particularly in midfield coordination and movement, and stressed the need for improvement to secure qualification.

    5 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 3 May

  1. Black Princesses beat Uganda 2-1 in U20 World Cup qualifier

    Ghana's Black Princesses defeated Uganda 2-1 in the first leg of the U-20 Women's World Cup final round qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium, coming back from a goal down. A positive result in the reverse fixture in Uganda would secure Ghana's place to represent Africa in Poland.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

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