WAFCON 2024: Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren predicts tough game against Mali

Black Queens coach, Kim Lars Bjorkeren insists the game against Mali at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Friday will be a tough and tricky one for his team.Ghana head into their second game of the tournament following a 2-0 defeat to holders South Africa in their opening match.Meanwhile, Mali got off to a flying start after defeating Tanzania 1-0 o go joint top with the Banyana Banyana in Group C.Despite admitting it will be a tough match, Bjorkegren insists his team will be ready for the Eagles.Were up against a strong team with some very good attacking players, he said. Its going to be a difficult and tricky match. But weve done our homeworkweve spent a lot of time analyzing their strengths and weaknesses.At the end of the day, we believe in ourselves. The key is to approach the game with our identity and style of play. Thats what matters most.The Black Queens desperately need a win to enhance their chances of advancing to the knockout phase of the competition.After the game against Mali on Friday, the three-time finalist will engage Tanzania in the final group match. Read Full Story