⚽ Black Queens Touch Down in Morocco for Final WAFCON Preparations

Benslimane, Morocco – June 19, 2025 – Ghana’s senior women’s national football team, the Black Queens, have safely arrived in Benslimane to begin their final tune-up camp ahead of the upcoming 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set for July 5–26, 2025 in Morocco .

Jun 19, 2025 - 12:19
⚽ Black Queens Touch Down in Morocco for Final WAFCON Preparations

????️‍♀️ Arrival & Camp Setup

  • The team touched down in Benslimane on June 17, and nineteen of the twenty-four players named in Coach Kim Björkegren’s provisional squad have joined the camp at the Ziaida Palace Hotel 

  • The remaining five teammates are expected to join over the coming days as preparations build to full strength .


???? Camp Schedule & Match Preparations

  • The team will spend approximately 14–15 days in camp, focusing on tactical drills, fitness, and cohesion

  • While training sessions are closed to the public and media, the Queens will participate in a series of friendly matches in Benslimane before moving to Oujda for their first group-stage encounter 


???? Tournament Outlook

  • Ghana is placed in Group C alongside defending champions South Africa, Mali, and Tanzania f

  • The Queens will kick off campaign against South Africa on July 7, in what promises to be a high-profile clash 


???? Final Thoughts

The Black Queens’ timely arrival in Morocco and focused training schedule signal a well-organized and determined effort to challenge Africa’s best. With the group opener against South Africa looming, Ghana's squad—under Coach Björkegren—are sharpening every aspect of their game to achieve a strong showing at WAFCON. 

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