Ghana’s Group D Opponents Confirmed After AFCON Draw
Ghana’s Black Queens have been drawn into Group D for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2026, confirmed in the official draw held on 15 January 2026 in Rabat, Morocco. The team will face Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde, marking a challenging but exciting group stage.
This group sets up several key matchups. Cameroon, a traditional powerhouse in African women’s football, presents a strong challenge for Ghana. Mali, whom Ghana has faced in previous tournaments, remains a familiar opponent with tactical resilience. Cape Verde, continuing its rise in women’s football, adds an unpredictable element that could impact the group dynamics.
The draw emphasizes the importance of preparation for the Black Queens, who will aim to advance to the knockout stages. Analysts suggest that tactical discipline, squad depth, and form during the tournament will be decisive in navigating this competitive group.

Fans can expect intense matches as the Black Queens seek to build on their continental experience. The team’s coaching staff has committed to rigorous training and strategic planning to ensure Ghana progresses beyond the group stage.
The Women’s AFCON 2026 promises to attract widespread attention, further promoting women’s football across Africa. Ghana supporters are encouraged to follow the Black Queens closely as they face tough group stage fixtures and aim for a deep tournament run.
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