Legendary Tales From the Soccer Field

Former captain of Ghana's female soccer team, Alberta Sackey, is a woman of many firsts. She was the first woman to lead her country's female soccer team to its first World Cup tournament in 1999 at a time when the male national team had failed successively to make its global soccer debut. Her goal in the 2003 Women's World Cup game between Ghana and Australia was nominated on FIFA.com for the greatest goal in Women's World Cup history. Now retired, Alberta Sackey reflects on her historic career and the future of female soccer in Africa. And, a banknote issued by the Central Bank of Algeria causes a stir in France as the French language is omitted on the banknote.