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Ampem Dakoa Ladies camp at Prampram ahead of Champions league
The Ghana Football Association(GFA) has offered the Ghanaman Technical Center, Prampram to Ampem Darkoa Ladies in preparation for the CAF Women’s Champions League.
The week long camping in the facility is fully funded by the GFA as a contribution towards their campaign in the main champions league.
A contingent of 26 players and 8 Technical team members arrived at the Technical Centre Tuesday, October 25 to prepare for the tournament.
This is the second time this year that the GFA is supporting Ampem Darkoa. The team benefitted from a two-week camping at the same facility before proceeding to win the WAFU Zone B qualifiers in Benin City, Nigeria.
Ampem Darkoa Ladies are paired with AS FAR Club, AS Mande and Huracanes FC in Group B.
The tournament is scheduled to commence on November 5, 2023 in Ivory Coast.
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PL: Vision FC records first-ever win after beating Accra Lions
Vision FC recorded their first ever victory in the Premier League after a 2-0 win at Accra Lions FC to conclude matchweek-2 of the Ghanaian top-flight on Monday September 16, 2024.
A goal in each half propelled the ‘Eewo’ lads to their first win in their debut campaign in the domestic elite division.
Elijah Addai put the visitors in front with a sublime finish in the 44th minute at the Accra Sports Stadium before Emmanuel Kyei doubled the lead for the Premier League new boys.
It’s a big result for coach Nana Agyemang, who is in his first season at the ambitious Ghanaian club.
Vision FC were held to a goalless draw at home by Berekum Chelsea, while Accra Lions are still without a win after losing 1-0 at Medeama SC last weekend.
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Kurt Edwin Simoen-Okraku arrives in Nairobi for CAF meeting
President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, ahead of the Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF).
The Ghana Football Association boss is attending the meeting in his capacity as the President of the sub-regional bloc, the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B.
The high-powered meeting, to be chaired by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe, will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday, 16th September 2024.
After the meeting, Dr. Motsepe will brief the media on Monday, September 16, 2024, at 13h00 local time (10h00 GMT) at a press conference in Nairobi, Kenya.
Areas to be covered in the briefing will include the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027, TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship and other up-coming CAF events.
President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku arrived in Nairobi on Sunday September 15, 2024, for the top level CAF meeting.
