Women’s football: Ampem Darkoa begin Ghana title defence
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on 3news
Ghana’s 2026-2027 women’s football championship will begin on 23 October, with defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies facing Northern Ladies in Buipe. Twenty clubs divided between the Northern and Southern zones will take part in the season, whose opening round runs until 25 October, 3news reported.
The 2026-2027 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League, Ghana’s women’s football championship, will begin on Friday 23 October. Defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies will start their title defence away against Northern Ladies at the Buipe Astro Turf, 3news reported.
Twenty clubs will compete in the championship, divided between the Northern and Southern zones. The opening round will run until Sunday 25 October. In the Northern zone, Fosu Royal Ladies will host Ashanti Ladies on Friday morning, before Northern Ladies face Ampem Darkoa in the afternoon. The Southern zone will begin on Saturday with Immigration Ladies against Ladystrikers.
Ampem Darkoa won the title last season by beating Hasaacas Ladies 2-1 in the decisive match. Hasaacas then won the Federation Cup before beating Ampem Darkoa 1-0 on 16 October to claim the Champion of Champions trophy.
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