2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Black Queens Boycott Training over Unpaid Bonuses Ahead of Egypt Clash

2026 WAFCON Qualifiers: Black Queens boycott training over unpaid bonuses ahead of Egypt clash

The Black Queens of Ghana have refused to train ahead of their decisive return leg against Egypt in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers, in protest over unpaid bonuses.Reports indicate that players of the women’s senior national team are still owed $9,500 each in outstanding bonuses from their bronze-medal campaign at the 2024 WAFCON in Morocco.The tournament concluded in July, yet the promised payments remain unsettled.Th…

Black Queens touch down in Accra ahead of WAFCON Qualifier return leg against Egypt

The Black Queens have arrived in Ghana following an impressive 3-0 victory over Egypt in the first leg of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers in Ismailia. The team touched down at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra on Friday afternoon and will continue preparations for the return leg scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium. Goals from Doris Boaduwaa, Mary Amponsah, and Grace Asantewaa se…