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CAF postpones FIFA Under-20
Due to travel restrictions across parts of Africa as a result of COVID-19, the qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica/Panama 2020 scheduled for September 2020 has been postponed.
The first round first leg was fixed for September 3-5 2020 with the return leg from September 10-12 2020.
The revised fixtures for the qualifiers will be announced in due course after consultation with the various stakeholders.
Two teams will qualify to represent Africa at the final tournament from January 20 to February 6, 2021 in Costa Rica and Panama.
Meanwhile, CAF is monitoring the situation closely and working with the relevant authorities with regard to hosting of the matches, and will make pronouncements accordingly in the event of developments that will affect playing a match at the designated venue.
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GPL Voilent Disturbances: Police arrest two more suspects
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two more suspects in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC
The suspects, Isaac Ofosu and Yeboah Augustine are currently in Police
custody assisting in the ongoing investigation.
This brings to five (5) the number of suspects so far arrested in connection with
the incident, which occurred on February 2, 2025, at Nsoatre in the Bono
Region.
An Intelligence-led operation is still ongoing to get the rest of the perpetrators
arrested to face justice.
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Eight teams battle for semi-final spots in Women’s FA Cup
An exciting weekend is in store as the Women’s FA Cup Quarter-final begins on the weekend of February 14-17, 2025, with eight qualified teams vying for a spot in the semi-final.
One of the standout clashes sees Northern Ladies take on Faith Ladies. This cross-regional encounter promises to be a thrilling contest as both teams aim to secure a spot in the next round.
Hasaacas Ladies will host Fosu Royals at the Kobby’s Astro Turf in what is expected to be a tightly contested match.
In another intriguing fixture, Division One side Rootz Sistas face a tough challenge as they welcome former champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies.
Jonina Ladies travel to Sung Shinning Ladies. Both teams have shown resilience and determination to reach this stage and will be ready to secure a spot in the semi-final.