Ghana Women’s Premier League and FA Cup Champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies, have been paired with AS Garde Nationale of Niger and Amis du Monde of Togo in Group B of the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers.
The official draw of the CAF Women’s Champions League which will be held in Ivory Coast later this year took place at the Mohammed VI Complex in Rabat, Morocco.
Nigeria’s Delta Queens, USFA of Burkina Faso, Athletico of Côte d’Ivoire and Sam Nelly FC of Benin will battle it out in Group A.
The third edition of Africa’s Women’s major football inter-club championship is due to take place in Cote D’Ivoire, with seven clubs competing for continental supremacy as the games starts in the early days of August.
The Techiman-based team last season failed to qualify for the competition despite winning the WAFU-Zone B title after winning the Ghana Women’s Premier League.
They however got another chance after defeating local arch rivals Hasaacas Ladies in the final of the Ghana Women’s Premier League and are set to represent Ghana in Africa.
Morocco’s AS FAR are the reigning CAF Women’s winners League Queens, having dethroned the original winners, Mamelodi Sundowns, who won the trophy in 2021.
The competition will also serve as a practice run for the country ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations next year.