April 28, 2025

Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko to Face Golden Kick and Eleven Wise in MTN FA Cup Round of 16

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Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko

Accra Hearts of Oak, the record holders of the MTN FA Cup, have been drawn to face Golden Kick FC, a side from the Division One League, in the Round of 16 of the 2024/25 competition. Asante Kotoko, on the other hand, will go up against Sekondi Eleven Wise. The pairings for this stage were revealed on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, during the official draw.

Hearts of Oak advanced to the Round of 16 after a convincing 3-0 win over Home Stars in the Round of 32. Asante Kotoko, also progressing to this stage, narrowly defeated Division Two club Accler8z FC.

Former FA Cup champions FC Nania will face True Democracy in an all-Division One League matchup. Meanwhile, Bechem United, the 2016 MTN FA Cup winners, will travel to Techiman to play Liberty Youth.

The dates for the upcoming Round of 16 matches are expected to be announced soon, and fans are eagerly awaiting these exciting fixtures. The competition continues to shape up with intriguing matchups that promise to deliver thrilling football action.

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Ghana’s U-15 Girls’ Football Team has earned a spot in the final of the CAF African Schools Football Championship after a thrilling 3-2 victory over the defending champions, South Africa. The match, which took place at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, was a captivating contest that highlighted the skills and determination of both teams. South Africa, the champions of the previous two years (2022 and 2023), were the favorites going into the match. However, Ghana’s young stars showed resilience and exceptional teamwork, making their mark on the game. The match was an exciting back-and-forth affair, with both teams scoring goals in an intense display of youth football. Christiana Ashiaku, Ghana’s top scorer, continued her outstanding form, playing a crucial role in her team’s triumph. Alongside her teammates, Ashiaku’s performance was key to defeating the strong South African side. This victory not only secured Ghana’s place in the final but also showcased the growing strength of youth football in the country. The CAF African Schools Football Championship, an initiative by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), aims to identify and develop young football talent across Africa. The tournament provides a valuable opportunity for young players to demonstrate their abilities in a competitive setting. Ghana’s advancement to the final is a reflection of the country’s commitment to nurturing young talent and growing the sport at the grassroots level. The team’s success has sparked enthusiasm and support across the nation, highlighting the increasing love for football in Ghana. With the final match fast approaching, the Ghana U-15 Girls’ team will be eager to secure the championship title and solidify their place in African youth football history. The upcoming final promises to be an exciting conclusion to a tournament filled with impressive performances from Ghana’s young footballers.

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