Ghana’s Black Maidens have departed for Monrovia, Liberia, ahead of the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier carrying a commanding 6-0 advantage from the first leg.
The Black Maidens delivered a dominant performance in the opening encounter and are now in a strong position to secure qualification to the next stage of the qualifiers. The team left Ghana on Wednesday with confidence high as they prepare to finish the job in Monrovia.
Head coach and technical staff are expected to maintain focus despite the comfortable lead, with the team aiming to avoid complacency against the Liberians.
The emphatic first-leg victory showcased Ghana’s attacking strength and reinforced the Black Maidens’ ambition of qualifying for another FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup tournament.
The return fixture in Monrovia is expected to attract significant attention as Ghana look to complete the task and continue their impressive campaign. The Black Maidens remain one of Africa’s strongest youth women’s teams and will be hoping to maintain their dominance on the continent.
