Black Starlets End Preparations with Narrow Defeat to Mali

Prosper Narteh Ogum positive despite Black Starlets defeat to Mali

Black Starlets head Prosper Narteh Ogum remains optimistic about the readiness of the team ahead of the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco despite their 1-0 defeat to Mali in their final preparatory match The friendly match was played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Mohammedia as Ghana concluded preparations before the start of the continental tournament. The Black Starlets had earlier played two warm-up games against Ivory Coast during t…

Black Starlets lose Mali friendly in U-17 Afcon preps

Ghana’s Black Starlets wrapped up their preparations for the 2026 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mali in their final friendly match ahead of the tournament in Morocco. A second-half goal from the Young Eagles proved decisive as Mali edged the contest in a competitive encounter designed to fine-tune both […] The post Black Starlets lose Mali friendly in U-17 Afcon preps appeared first on FootyGHANA.com.

Black Starlets suffer defeat to Mali in friendly ahead of AFCON U17 championship

The Black Starlets suffered a 1-0 defeat to their Malian counterparts in their final friendly ahead of the 2026 Africa U17 Cup of Nations.A second half strike from the young Eagles was enough to seal victory for Mali, who also wrapped up preparations ahead of the competition in Morocco.The game which was the third friendly for coach Prosper Ogum's side, gave the former Asante Kotoko gaffer a deep insight into his team and how he will approach th…

Black Starlets End Preparations with Narrow Defeat to Mali

The Black Starlets wrapped up their preparations for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Mali in their final friendly game played on Sunday in Mohammadia, Morocco. A solitary own goal in the 65th minute separated the two sides in a fiercely contested encounter, as the Starlets produced an encouraging performance despite failing to find the back of the net. The Black Starlets created several promising chances across bot…