Sports News of Sunday, 1 March 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Black Queens players and their team officials are currently trapped in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after the country closed its airspace and cancelled all flights due to the Israel-Iran conflict that erupted Saturday, February 28, 2026. According to a report filed by Joy Sports, the players who have been confined to their rooms have been instructed by team officials to pack their luggage in preparation for a possible evacuation. The Black Queens are currently in Dubai for the Pink Ladies' Cup, a four-nation tournament put together as part of the international women's football calendar. Parts of Dubai, the camping base of the Black Queens, reportedly came under Iranian missile attacks targeting US military bases, with some hotels and sections of the airport said to have been impacted. Their next game is against Russia on Tuesday, March 3, before facing Tanzania on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Source: GhanaWeb March 01, 2026 10:32 UTC