Black Queens midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah has expressed confidence ahead of Ghana’s opening match at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), insisting the team is fully prepared for the challenge against Cabo Verde.
With Ghana set to kick off their campaign tomorrow at 5:00 PM, Boye-Hlorkah says the players have put in the work and are eager to get the tournament underway.
“We’re ready for Cabo Verde,” she declared confidently, emphasizing that the squad has enjoyed a strong period of preparation and is focused on making a positive start to the competition.
The midfielder acknowledged that opening games are never easy but stressed that the Black Queens are approaching the encounter with belief, determination, and the desire to represent Ghana proudly on the continental stage.
According to Boye-Hlorkah, the atmosphere within the camp has been excellent, with every player committed to giving everything for the badge. She noted that the team understands the expectations of Ghanaians and is motivated to reward the supporters with a strong performance.
She also urged Ghanaian fans to continue backing the team throughout the tournament, saying their encouragement will provide an extra boost as the Black Queens aim to begin their WAFCON journey with victory.
Ghana will face Cabo Verde in their opening Group fixture tomorrow at 5:00 PM, with the Black Queens targeting all three points to lay a solid foundation for the rest of their campaign.
