Sports News of Sunday, 8 February 2026Source: ghanasoccernet.comGhana’s Black Princesses face an uphill task in the second leg of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier after blowing a two-goal lead against South Africa in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Black Princesses made a bright start and looked on course for a crucial home victory after goals from Agnes Yeboah and Linda Owusu Ansah put them 2-0 ahead. South Africa gradually grew into the contest and capitalised on Ghana’s loss of momentum, mounting a strong comeback to secure a draw that could prove decisive in the tie. The visitors, who demolished Eswatini to reach this stage, once again showed resilience in the game at the Accra Sports Stadium. Now heading into the second leg on home soil, South Africa will be confident of finishing the job.

Source: GhanaWeb February 09, 2026 07:09 UTC