Black Queens backed by government as Sports Minister visits squad before WAFCON 2026 opener

jin88bet.onejin88bet.onejin88bet.onejin88bet.onejin88bet.oneSports Minister Kofi Adams has vowed full government backing for the Black Queens as they begin their WAFCON 2026 campaign, telling the players they carry the hopes of an entire nation before Wednesday’s opener against Cape Verde.

Adams, Ghana’s Minister for Sports ak168app.babyak168app.babak168app.babyyak168app.babyak168app.babyand Recreation, visited the squad aak168app.babyak168app.babyt their training base inak168app.club Morocco onak168app.club the eak168app.clubve of the Group C clash at Moak168app.clubulay Rachid Stadium, deliak168app.clubak168app.clubvering a rallying message on behalf of the Executive, Parliament and his ministry.

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He praised both players and coaches for the work donesi88 in camp in the lead-up to the finals, expressing belief that their preparations will be reflected in their perfosi88si88si88rmances once the competition gets under way.

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