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Blue Bartlett-Antwi Makes Instant Impact as Hashtag United FC Women Reach Cup Semifinals

Centre-back plays full 90 minutes in narrow BBC Essex Women’s Cup victory

Blue Bartlett-Antwi wasted no time in making her presence felt after joining Hashtag United FC Women, delivering a commanding performance as the team edged past Barking FC Women to book a place in the BBC Essex Women’s Cup semifinals.

The centre-back was handed a starting role and completed the full 90 minutes, showcasing composure, defensive discipline, and strong positional awareness throughout the encounter. Her assured performance at the heart of defence played a crucial role in keeping Barking FC at bay as Hashtag United secured a narrow but deserved 1–0 victory.


Blue Bartlett-Antwi in action during Hashtag United FC Women’s BBC Essex Women’s Cup victory.

Bartlett-Antwi’s debut came in a high-stakes knockout fixture, yet she looked unfazed by the occasion. Her ability to read the game, intercept danger, and organize the backline contributed significantly to Hashtag United’s clean sheet, underlining her immediate value to the squad.

The win marks an important milestone for Hashtag United FC Women, who continue their impressive cup run and now stand just one step away from the final. For Bartlett-Antwi, the performance signals a promising start to her journey with the club and sets high expectations for the matches ahead.

With momentum building and confidence growing, Hashtag United FC Women will look to carry this form into the semifinals as they chase silverware in the BBC Essex Women’s Cup.

Chantelle Boye Shines as Nottingham Forest Women Beat Sunderland 3-1

Ghanaian star Chantelle Boye continued her sensational form as she scored twice to lead Nottingham Forest Women to a 3-1 victory over Sunderland in a thrilling league encounter.

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Boye’s performance once again proved that Ghana is producing world-class talent, with her pace, skill, and finishing making a huge impact in England’s women’s football scene. The 22-year-old midfielder/forward has become a key player for Nottingham Forest, and fans are increasingly referring to her as “on fire” after her recent goal-scoring streak.

The victory cements Nottingham Forest Women’s position in the league, while Boye’s contributions highlight her growing reputation as one of Ghana’s brightest stars abroad. Social media erupted with praise, with many Ghanaian supporters celebrating her display of talent and claiming her as a proud example of the country’s footballing potential.

Boye now has a remarkable tally this season, and if her current form continues, she could soon be on the radar of even bigger European clubs. For Ghana, her exploits are proof that the nation continues to produce players capable of making waves on the international stage.

Super Falcons Star Rinsola Babajide Applauds Grace Asantewaa’s Five-Star Performance Against England

Nigeria’s Super Falcons winger Rinsola Babajide has showered praise on Ghana’s midfield maestro Grace Asantewaa following her sensational five-star performance against England tonight. The match, which drew huge attention across Africa, saw Asantewaa dominate the midfield with class, vision, and relentless energy.

Babajide, who has long admired the talents within the Ghanaian national team, took to social media to hail Asantewaa’s brilliance, describing her display as “top-level football deserving global respect.” Her message added a refreshing sense of unity between two traditionally fierce football rivals, Nigeria and Ghana.

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Asantewaa’s performance was a masterclass—silky ball control, pinpoint passing, tireless defensive work, and leadership in crucial moments. She was instrumental in breaking England’s rhythm and setting the tempo for Ghana’s attacking transitions. Fans across the continent celebrated her as one of Africa’s most technically gifted midfielders.

Babajide’s recognition also highlights the growing bond and mutual respect among African women footballers. With both Ghana and Nigeria building competitive squads on the global stage, moments like this emphasise the shared mission of elevating African women’s football.

Asantewaa’s showing tonight will certainly spark more conversations about her potential, her growth, and her rising status as one of Africa’s elite midfielders.