{
  "id": 4614331,
  "title": "2026 U20 WWC: Black Princesses final squad for tournament revealed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/2026-u20-wwc-black-princesses-final-squad-for-tournament-revealed",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T09:26:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/2026-u20-wwc-black-princesses-final-squad-for-tournament-revealed/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Head Coach Charles Sampson has unveiled the final 21-member roster for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. Notable inclusions are defender Alexandra Tay, forward Jennifer Dawah, and goalkeeper Najat Abdul Salam, who will be making their third appearance with the Black Princesses at the U-20 World Cup. Precious Akanguwie and Ruth Agudu Sebbie round out the goalkeeper positions. In the defense, Precious Asante, Ruby Osei, Juliana Gyekyewaa, Salma Naazo, Margaret Agyapomaa of Police Ladies, and Diana Amoako of Ampem Darkoa are among the defenders. The midfield features Esther Asamoah Yiadom, Latifa Musah, Latifa Abesik, Sarah Nyarko, and Ruth Amponsah. The forward line includes Ivy Osei Owusu, Jackline Ntoso, Priscilla Mensah, Angelema Akanyirige, and Guangdong Women's Agnes Yeboah. The tournament kicks off for Ghana on September 6, 2026, with their first match against Ecuador, followed by games against Korea Republic and France in the group stage.",
  "summary": "Defender Alexandra Tay, forward Jennifer Dawah and goalkeeper Najat Abdul Salam will be making yet another appearance with the Black Princesses at the U-20 Women's World Cup.",
  "key_points": [
    "Ghana's final 21-player roster for U-20 Women’s World Cup announced",
    "Alexandra Tay, Jennifer Dawah, and Najat Abdul Salam return to squad",
    "Tournament begins September 6, 2026, against Ecuador"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}