The Ghana Football Association has revealed the official dates for the 2024/25 Malta Guinness Women's Premier League (WPL) season. The league will kick off on Friday, October 18, 2024, featuring matches in both the Northern and Southern zones.
Running from October 18-21, 2024, the first round will conclude on January 24-27, 2025. The second round is set to start on January 31-February 3, 2025, and will wrap up on April 11-14, 2025.
To ensure players and officials can participate in the National Elections on December 7, 2024, the WPL will take a break during this period. The league will also pause for the Christmas and New Year holidays. The calendar will include specific dates for the 2024/25 Women's FA Cup matches as well.
The grand finale, which will pit the Northern and Southern Zone champions against each other, is scheduled for the weekend of May 2-5, 2025. This early conclusion aims to give the winner ample time to prepare for the WAFU B Champions League qualifying competition.
The GFA's detailed calendar is designed to ensure a competitive and balanced season, providing fair opportunities for all teams involved.
Mohammed Salisu delivered an outstanding performance in an exciting match, earning the Player of the Match title with an impressive rating of 8.9.
Monaco took an early lead when George Ilenikhena scored at the 25-minute mark, putting them ahead 1-0 against Feyenoord Rotterdam. Feyenoord responded as Luka Ivanusec equalized at 39 minutes, bringing the score to 1-1 by halftime.
After the break, Guillermo Maripan put Monaco back in the lead by scoring at 51 minutes, making it 2-1. The match continued with intense action on both sides.
Ghana's Mohammed Salisu shone brightly by scoring at 67 minutes, extending Monaco's lead to 3-1. His goal was crucial in maintaining Monaco's advantage and showcasing his exceptional skills.
The match concluded with a final score of 3-1, with Salisu's performance playing a key role in securing the victory for Monaco. His efforts on the field were instrumental in their success.
Ghanaian giant Accra Hearts of Oak and left winger wing-back Samuel Ashie Quaye have reached an agreement on personal terms, marking a significant advancement in the player's impending move to the team.
This development is a promising sign for both the club and its supporters, who are keen to see the talented player don the famous rainbow colors.
The next crucial step involves finalizing the transfer fee with Ashie Quaye's current club, Olympics.
This agreement is anticipated to be concluded within the week, facilitating a smooth transition for the player. Once the financial aspects are settled, Ashie Quaye will proceed to undergo a medical examination—a standard procedure that ensures the player's fitness and readiness to join Hearts of Oak.
His skills and versatility, allowing him to play effectively as both a winger and a wing-back, are expected to bolster Hearts of Oak's lineup significantly.
Jordan Ayew and Jeffrey Schlupp were the stars in Crystal Palace FC's 3-1 victory against Wolves in a pre-season friendly match.
Schlupp opened the scoring, giving Palace the lead.
Just four minutes into the second half, Ayew scored the second goal, marking his second goal in two games and putting the Red and Blues firmly in control.
In the final moments of the match, both teams managed to score one more goal each, but Crystal Palace held on to their lead, finishing the game with a 3-1 win.
Schlupp and Ayew's goals were key to the team's success in this match.
The new ultra-modern secretariat of Hearts of Oak was officially handed over to the club yesterday, and according to the communications director of the club, Kwame Opare Addo one of the floors will include a museum and a tourist center.
Kwame Opare Addo, the Communications Director of Hearts of Oak has mentioned that the club's new secretariat will positively boost it's brand awareness.
