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2021/2022 Women’s Premier League set to commence on Friday

By : cd on 02 Nov 2021, 01:19     |     Source: christian ahorgah

CAF women football

The 2021/2022 Women’s Premier League (WPL) is scheduled to kick off over the weekend beginning, Friday.

This follows the approval of the calendar of the season by the Executive Council of the Association.

By the decision of the Executive Council and the GFA Congress, this season’s top tier women’s competition has increased the number of participating clubs from 16 to 20 teams.

The expansion will give players of the elite women’s football competition the opportunity to stay active and play more games during the season.

Newly promoted sides, Faith Ladies and Army Ladies will join the other eight Premier clubs to compete in the Southern Zone while FC Savannah and Dreamz Ladies compete in the Northern zone for the first time alongside the 8 Premier clubs of the Zone.

The first round of the league will end on Sunday, February 20, 2022 while the second round commences on the weekend of March 4-6, 2022.

The League final match is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 29, 2022.