Ghana’s U-17 women’s national team, the Black Maidens, recorded a 2–0 victory over Togo in the first leg of their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier in Lomé.
Forward Priscilla Mensah scored both goals, giving Ghana a valuable advantage ahead of the return fixture. Her performance proved decisive in a keenly contested match.
The Black Maidens maintained discipline and composure throughout, effectively managing key moments while limiting Togo’s attacking opportunities.
The result places Ghana in a strong position going into the second leg, where they will aim to secure qualification on home soil. Togo, meanwhile, will need to overturn a two-goal deficit to keep their hopes alive.