In a thrilling finale, Police Ladies claimed their first-ever Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League title with a 2-0 victory over defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies at the University of Ghana Stadium.
Jane Ayieyam broke the deadlock in the 27th minute with a calm finish, giving Police Ladies a deserved lead.
Despite Ampem Darkoa’s relentless push for an equalizer, Police Ladies’ disciplined defense and goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan’s exceptional performance thwarted their efforts.
As the game neared full time, substitute Victoria Teye Williams sealed the win with a goal in the 89th minute, ending Ampem Darkoa’s dominance and crowning a new champion in Ghanaian women’s football.
This historic win marks a significant milestone for Police Ladies, who have steadily grown over the years to reach the summit of domestic women’s football.
As a reward, the civilian players in the team will be enlisted into the Ghana Police Service.
Police Ladies will now represent Ghana in the CAF Women’s Champions League.
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