Sekondi-Takoradi:Ghana's Black Queens delivered an impressive performance, defeating Mauritius 7-0 at the Essipong Stadium in Sekondi-Takoradi to advance to the third round of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers with a 10-0 aggregate win.
According to Ghana Web, the Black Queens began the second leg with a 3-0 lead from their previous encounter in Mauritius and continued their dominance in front of home supporters. Evelyn Badu initiated the scoring, followed by goals from captain Portia Boakye and Ajegipina Zakaria, establishing a comfortable 3-0 lead by halftime.
After the break, Ghana sustained their offensive momentum. Mukarama Abdulai scored twice, extending the lead further. Jennifer Cudjoe also added her name to the scoresheet. Mukarama completed her hat-trick in stoppage time, finalizing the 7-0 triumph.
This victory ensures Ghana's progression to the third round of the African qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The Black Queens aim to qualify for the women's football tournament at the Olympics for the first time in their history. With a confident display against Mauritius, head coach Kim Lars Björkegren and his team now focus on the upcoming stage of their qualifying campaign, seeking an unprecedented Olympic appearance.