The stage is set for another classic West African rivalry as Nigerias Super Falcons go head-to-head with Ghanas Black Queens in a much-anticipated international friendly, dubbed the Jollof Derby.
Though tagged a friendly, matches between these two footballing giants are never short of intensity, passion, and cultural pride.
More than just a game, the Jollof Derby reflects a long-standing cultural rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana: and this edition promises fireworks.
Ghanas momentum and attacking threatThe Black Queens come into the encounter brimming with confidence after recent impressive performances. A solid 3-1 victory over Malawi and a dramatic 4-2 comeback win against Benin Republic have bolstered morale in the Ghanaian camp.
With Princella Adubea leading the charge and Nina Norshie providing creative spark, the Ghanaians have shown they are not short on attacking flair.