{"id":164456,"date":"2024-03-22T12:19:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/22\/watch-highlights-of-black-princesses-win-over-nigeria-in-african-games-final\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T12:19:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:19:42","slug":"watch-highlights-of-black-princesses-win-over-nigeria-in-african-games-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/22\/watch-highlights-of-black-princesses-win-over-nigeria-in-african-games-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch highlights of Black Princesses win over Nigeria in African Games final \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a dramatic showdown at the Cape Coast Stadium, forward Mukarama Abdulai emerged as the heroine, securing gold for Ghana in women\u2019s football at the 2023 African Games with a breathtaking winner against Nigeria.<\/p>\n

The game was a spectacle from the start, with Nigeria, undefeated and yet to concede a goal in the tournament, taking an early lead in the 23rd minute through Edeh Njideka.<\/p>\n

Afi Amenyeku, Ghana\u2019s goalkeeper, made a rare mistake, spilling a seemingly harmless ball into the path of a Nigerian player who tapped it into an empty net.<\/p>\n

Despite this setback, Ghana exhibited resilience and determination, equalizing in the 77th minute with a goal from Tracey Twum.<\/p>\n

As full-time approached, the score remained deadlocked, pushing the teams into extra time.<\/p>\n

It was during this nail-biting period that Abdulai seized the moment, unleashing a spectacular strike into the bottom corner of the net in the 98th minute, sending the fans into a frenzy and clinching the gold medal for Ghana.<\/p>\n

The victory was more than just a win; it was a historic triumph, as Ghana dethroned Nigeria as the defending champions.<\/p>\n

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