{"id":155437,"date":"2026-03-06T17:07:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155437\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:07:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:07:40","slug":"black-queens-crowned-pink-ladies-cup-champions-after-impressive-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155437\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Queens crowned Pink Ladies Cup Champions after impressive run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">The Black Queens of Ghana women&#8217;s have been crowned champions of the Pink Ladies Cup after an impressive showing in the 2026 edition of the tournament in the UAE.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Ghana secured the title after winning two of the scheduled matches in the competition. The team first recorded a 4:0 victory over Hong Kong,China, before following it up with another strong performance, 4:0 to defeat Russia women&#8217;s national football team.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The final match against Tanzania was however, cancelled due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, which affected arrangements for the fixture.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanafa.org\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260306-WA0106.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87318 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-87318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260306-WA0106-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"\/><\/a>Despite the cancellation, the organizers of the Pink Ladies Cup confirmed Ghana as champions based on their results in the competition.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In a brief ceremony, officials presented the tournament trophy to the Black Queens at the team\u2019s hotel.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The victory will serve as a major boost for the team ahead of the pending WAFCON which has been rescheduled for July, 2026.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanafa.org\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260306-WA0108.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87316 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-87316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260306-WA0108-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Black Queens of Ghana women&#8217;s have been crowned champions of the Pink Ladies Cup after an impressive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[62556,62557,62554,62555,62558,9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-155437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-ghana-black-stars","9":"tag-ghana-fa-news","10":"tag-ghana-football-association","11":"tag-ghana-premier-league","12":"tag-ghana-womens-team","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-queens","17":"tag-queens-headlines","18":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}