As the final of the African Games approaches, Yussif Basigi, coach of Ghana’s U-20 women’s team, the Black Princesses, is gearing up for a highly anticipated clash against Nigeria’s Falconets.
Basigi acknowledges the intense rivalry between the two nations but asserts that his team is ready to face the challenge head-on.
In a pre-match statement, Basigi emphasized the significance of the longstanding rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria in women’s football.
He acknowledged that matches between the two nations are always fiercely contested, irrespective of the teams’ preparations or form.
“We are poised to play against Nigeria because each time there is a match between Ghana and Nigeria, it does not matter how prepared or how good your team is because of the rivalry,” Basigi stated.
“And the rivalry is very interesting. Our rivalry is who is who. I think that we also have that in mind. We are prepared for them just as they also prepared for us.”
Basigi’s remarks underscore the intensity and anticipation surrounding the upcoming final between Ghana and Nigeria.
With both teams vying for the gold medal, the clash promises to be a thrilling encounter filled with passion, determination, and skill.
As Basigi and his Black Princesses prepare to take on the Falconets, they are fully aware of the challenge that lies ahead.
However, armed with determination and a strong team spirit, Basigi believes that his players are ready to rise to the occasion and give their all on the field.
The stage is set for an epic showdown between two fierce rivals, and Yussif Basigi’s Black Princesses are poised to write their own chapter in the storied history of Ghanaian football.
As the final whistle blows, football fans around the continent will witness a battle for supremacy that epitomizes the essence of sporting rivalry and competition.
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