Black Queens midfielder Jennifer Cudjoe reflected on the team’s thrilling penalty shootout win over Algeria in the WAFCON quarterfinals, saying, “We had to give everything tonight.”
The match ended goalless in regulation and extra time, with Ghana prevailing 4-2 in the shootout.
Goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan made two crucial saves during the penalty shootout, helping secure Ghana’s spot in the semifinals.
Cudjoe had earlier expressed confidence in the team’s ability to overcome Algeria, describing them as “one of the strongest teams” but emphasizing their determination to win.
The Black Queens will now face host Morocco in the semifinals, seeking to qualify for the final for the first time since 2016.
