{"id":224776,"date":"2024-10-02T13:22:43","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T13:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/02\/confirmed-caf-approves-accra-sports-stadium-for-ghana-vs-sudan\/"},"modified":"2024-10-02T13:22:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T13:22:43","slug":"confirmed-caf-approves-accra-sports-stadium-for-ghana-vs-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/02\/confirmed-caf-approves-accra-sports-stadium-for-ghana-vs-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: CAF approves Accra Sports Stadium for Ghana vs Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Accra Sports Stadium for the TotalEnergies 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Matchday 3 qualifier between Ghana and Sudan.A Statement from CAF to General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo (Esq.) read:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019Following a comprehensive review of the reports of the CAF independent inspection regarding the Cape Coast and Accra Sports Stadia, we are pleased to inform you that the Accra Sports Stadium has been approved to host the AFCON Qualifiers for Morocco 2025. Specifically, it will host the Group F \u2013 Matchday 3 encounter between Ghana and Sudan, which is scheduled for October 11, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In light of this approval, we kindly request that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the stadium management team prioritise the necessary enhancements to the pitch and other critical areas of the stadium leading up to the match day to ensure an optimal experience for both teams and the attending fans.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that CAF will continue to closely monitor the readiness of the stadium for this match, as well as for future CAF-sanctioned events\u2019\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>This fixture is scheduled for Friday, October 11, 2024.GFA COMMUNICATIONS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Accra Sports Stadium for the TotalEnergies 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Matchday 3 qualifier between Ghana and Sudan.A Statement from CAF to General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo (Esq.) read: \u2018\u2019Following a comprehensive review of the reports of the CAF independent inspection regarding the Cape Coast and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":224777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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