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2018 AWCON: Ghana out, Cameroon and Mali make it to the Quarter Finals

Ghana has been kicked out of the 2018 AWCON hence loses the chance to secure a place in the upcoming FIFA women's World Cup that will be hosted in France.

A squared of the Black Queens of Ghana
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This is due to a 1-1 scoreline that emerged between the game against the Cameroonians today, November 23.

Although the team won their first game, they lost their second game to Mali. The game left a big blow to the ladies as they were expected to get a massive win against the Cameroon national team.

The Black Queen got very motivated when they Portia Boakye in the 31st minute placed the ball into the net of their opponent.

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But the goal could only last for about 10 minutes. A penalty was conceived by Cameroon within the 41st minutes hence drawing the score line.

Countless efforts were made by the Queens yet to no avail.

Mali who is in the same group with the Queens won their game against Algeria.

The win has therefore qualified Cameroon and Mali into the next stage of the competition whereas Ghana and Algeria has been kicked out.

The two countries will as a result miss out  in securing a place in next years FIFA Women's World Cup  that will be hosted in France.

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