Ghana’s Black Princesses have secured a place in the final round of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers after defeating South Africa 1-0 in Mbombela to seal a 3-2 aggregate victory.
Crucial Away Victory in Mbombela
Heading into the decisive second leg with everything to play for, the Black Princesses delivered a disciplined and determined performance on South African soil. The narrow 1-0 win proved enough to edge past their opponents on aggregate, demonstrating Ghana’s resilience and tactical maturity under pressure.
The solitary goal in Mbombela separated the two sides in a tightly contested encounter, with Ghana showing defensive solidity to protect their advantage and silence the home crowd.
Aggregate Triumph Seals Progress
With a 3-2 aggregate scoreline, Ghana advances to the final round of qualifiers, moving one step closer to booking a ticket to the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The result reflects the team’s consistency across both legs and their determination to return to the global stage.
Eyes Set on World Cup Qualification
The Black Princesses will now shift focus to the final qualifying round, where they must overcome one more hurdle to secure their place at the tournament. Technical handlers and fans alike remain optimistic about the squad’s quality, depth, and growing confidence.
Ghanaians across the country continue to rally behind the team as they chase another historic qualification, hoping to see the Black Princesses once again represent the nation proudly on the world stage.
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