The 2023/2024 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League Champions, Hasaacas Ladies, have discovered their opponents for the 2024 CAF Women’s Champion League qualifiers.
The Ghanaian champions discovered their opponents for the 2024 CAF Women’s Champion league qualifiers in a draw, which was held at 13h00 Cairo time (10:00 GMT) on Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 at CAF’s headquarters in Egypt.
They were pitted against Omnisports Etincelle from Burkina Faso, AS Garde National from Niger, and Edo Queens of Nigeria, in group B .
This comes after the Doo Ladies secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the Women’s Champions of Champions, avenging their previous denial of a continental spot.
To advance to the main competition, Hasaacas Ladies must first navigate the WAFU Zone B Champions League qualifiers, scheduled for August 10-23, 2024, in Côte d’Ivoire.
The Sekondi-based club is expected to follow in the footsteps of fellow Ghanaian team Ampem Darkoa Ladies, who won the third edition of the WAFU-B Women’s Champions League qualifiers in Benin City, Nigeria.
Hasaacas Ladies made history as the first team to represent the WAFU Zone B in the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League in 2021, finishing as runners-up and producing the top scorer and player of the tournament, Evelyn Badu.
Their first match is set for August 11, 2024, against Omnisports Etincelle. With a talented squad featuring Mukarama Abdulai, Abiba Issah, Veronica Nyame, and Fidous Yakubu, the Doo Ladies are poised for another exciting continental campaign.
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Story by: Erica Odeenyin Odoom| univers.ug.edu.gh
