By Kwame Bediako
The Black Queens of Ghana have picked up their first victory under new manager Kim Lars Bjorkegren, following a 1-0 friendly triumph over Senegal. The winning goal was scored by Evelyn Badu on the 24th minute, which proved to be the decisive factor in the match. The win marks a significant turnaround for the Black Queens, who had gone five games without a victory prior to this match.
The last time the Black Queens won a game was in December 2023, making this victory a welcome relief for the team and their fans. The win also demonstrates the potential of the new manager, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, who has been working to revitalize the team and bring about a new era of success.
The match against Senegal was a closely contested one, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. However, it was Evelyn Badu who made the difference, scoring the only goal of the game with her impressive header on the 24th minute. The win is a testament to the team’s determination and hard work, and it will surely give them the confidence and momentum they need to move forward.
The Black Queens will face off against Senegal again in a second friendly on Tuesday, providing them with another opportunity to build on their momentum and fine-tune their strategies. With this win, the team will be looking to carry their newfound confidence into their upcoming matches and make a strong impression.
