The Ghana Women’s National Team, the Black Queens, have extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s Super Falcons after their dramatic triumph in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final.
In a post shared on their official X (formerly Twitter) account, the Ghanaians celebrated their West African sisters with the message:
“🎈 Congratulations to our Sisters, @NGSuper_Falcons on winning the 2024 edition of the WAFCON! 🙌🏾
🇬🇭 ❤️ 🇳🇬
#NaijaStrong #MissionX”
The message, accompanied by love and flag emojis, highlighted the strong bond and mutual respect between the two rivals-turned-supporters. Though often fierce competitors on the pitch, Ghana and Nigeria share deep footballing heritage and have continually pushed each other to higher standards in African women’s football.
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated hosts Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling final to clinch their record-extending 10th WAFCON title. The Super Falcons’ comeback victory has seen a wave of celebrations and goodwill messages across the continent, and the Black Queens’ salute is a testament to that shared pride.
Ghana clinched bronze at the tournament after beating the Banyana Banyana of South Africa 4-3 on penalties. The regulation time had ended 1-1.
Fans across both nations have praised the gesture, calling it a “class act” and a sign of healthy West African solidarity.
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