Ghana Black Damsels have been rewarded with a cash prize of $300,000 following their triumph at the CAF African Schools Football Championship in Harare.
The U-15 girls secured the title after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Burkina Faso in the final, successfully defending their crown to become back-to-back champions.
Ghana’s journey to the title was marked by composure and resilience, as the team navigated tough fixtures to once again emerge as the best on the continent at this level.
The prize money represents a significant boost for youth football development in the country, highlighting the importance of investing in grassroots structures.
Beyond the financial reward, the victory reinforces Ghana’s growing strength in women’s football, particularly at the youth level, where structured development continues to yield results.
The Black Damsels’ success not only brings continental glory but also provides momentum for the continued nurturing of young talents across the nation.