Accra, Aug. 13, GNA – Women in Sports Association (WISA), has commended the national under-20 female team, the Black Princesses for winning their last match against New Zealand, after two losses in the group stages of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Under-20 World Cup in France.
Madam Gloria Commodore, Executive Director of WISA in a statement said, though the team failed to qualify to the next stage of the competition, her outfit was proud of their achievements.
The statement said, « the girls were never disgraced because they did not get the needed preparations, but put up an impressive performance.
« They did not play any international trial match, neither were they motivated nor inspired by anyone except themselves. »
She said, they did well by winning 1-0 against New Zealand, after losing 1-4 to host nation France and 0-4 to Holland.
She also called on the football authorities to appoint female coaches for all the female teams as that would be better for easy communication.
GNA
WE
13 Aug. 2018
