Portia Boakye Named Woman of the Match as Ghana Secure Quarter-Final Spot

CASABLANCA, Morocco — Ghana captain Portia Boakye has been named the TotalEnergies Woman of the Match after a strong performance in the Black Queens’ final Group D fixture at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Boakye delivered a commanding display as Ghana earned a 1-1 draw with Mali, a result that was enough to secure their place in the quarter-finals.

The experienced defender’s leadership and solid contribution throughout the match earned her the official individual honour.