This could be an unforeseen and unbelievable loss for Japanese, but it’s true that Ghana has beaten them by one to zero in U-17 FIFA Women’s world cup to reach in the semis for the first time. Ghana beat their Japanese colleague in a nail biting match at Azerbaijan where Sherifatu Sumaila scored the only goal for Ghana in the 53rd minute to conceive a victory for them. This goal perhaps was the mistake of Japanese goalkeeper, coz he could not grab the low shot hit by Sumaila which could have been grabbed by him generally. Throughout the game, right from the beginning to the end, Japanese ruled the game, but 53rd minute goal changed the momentum into Ghana’s favor. With this win, Ghana aka Black Maidens have become the only African side to enter into the semis of a Women Word Cup in the history. This historic win takes them to Baku for their Semifinal clash with France. France has beaten Nigeria in a penalty shootout by 5 to 3 to reach in the semis. More precisely, Ghana’s victory … [Read more...]