Ghana’s Black Princesses defeat Nigeria’s Falconets 2-1 to win gold at African Games

The Black Princess of Ghana have been crowned champions of the women’s football tournament at the 13th African Games holding in Accra.

The Falconets were leading but with 12 minutes left on the clock, Ghana got a leveler through Tracy Twum.

Mukarama Abdullai, in the 99th minute of extra-time, popped up to score the winner as her low shot on the edge of the box beat the Falconets keeper.

At the end of 120 minutes of football, the Black Princesses edged the Falconets 2-1.

The loss means the Falconets relinquished their reign as African Games Champions.

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