2024 U-20 Women's World Cup: We want a much-improved history to be made - GFA boss charges Black Princesses
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku has challenged the Black Princesses to "write a better story" ahead of the 2024 U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia.Despite reaching the tournament for six consecutive editions, the Black Princesses have struggled to advance past the group stage.Addressing the team and technical staff at a farewell dinner held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra on Monday, Kurt emphasized the importance of making a significant impact."The seventh consecutive time, what that means is that we are a force already. Our challenge now is to make the biggest impact ever," he said."Our story is already known to Ghanaians. Our history is already known to the world. We want to make a better story or write a better story.“We want a much-improved history to be made. That should be the end vision as we leave Ghana. The government has been supportive, like I said earlier, and will continue to provide all the necessary logistics that this team will need till the very end," he added.Ghana has been drawn into Group E, where they will face Austria, New Zealand, and Japan.The Black Princesses will depart for Colombia...
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Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku has challenged the Black Princesses to "write a better story" ahead of the 2024 U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia.
Despite reaching the tournament for six consecutive editions, the Black Princesses have struggled to advance past the group stage.
Addressing the team and technical staff at a farewell dinner held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra on Monday, Kurt emphasized the importance of making a significant impact.
"The seventh consecutive time, what that means is that we are a force already. Our challenge now is to make the biggest impact ever," he said.
"Our story is already known to Ghanaians. Our history is already known to the world. We want to make a better story or write a better story.
“We want a much-improved history to be made. That should be the end vision as we leave Ghana. The government has been supportive, like I said earlier, and will continue to provide all the necessary logistics that this team will need till the very end," he added.
Ghana has been drawn into Group E, where they will face Austria, New Zealand, and Japan.
The Black Princesses will depart for Colombia on August 13, with the World Cup set to kick off on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
