Ghana Hosts the 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship!
Africa’s brightest young football talents are heading to Accra as Ghana proudly hosts the 2025 edition of the CAF African Schools Football Championship, right here at the University of Ghana Stadium! This prestigious continental tournament, powered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is a celebration of grassroots football, education, and youth empowerment. Designed for U-15 boys and girls, the championship brings together school teams from across Africa for an unforgettable display of skill, teamwork, and African unity.
Why University of Ghana?
The University of Ghana Stadium, one of West Africa’s top-tier sports facilities, has been selected to host the Continental Finals—a true testament to Ghana’s growing reputation as a hub for sports and youth development. This is more than a venue; it’s a stage where the future of African football will shine.
A Three-Phase Championship
The competition unfolds across three key stages:
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National Phase: Local school teams battle for the chance to represent Ghana.
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Zonal Phase: Champions from each country compete within CAF’s regional zones.
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Continental Finals: Ghana welcomes the best of the best to compete for Africa’s top school football title!
Football Meets Education
This championship goes beyond sport. With the backing of CAF and FIFA’s Football for Schools Programme, student-athletes will benefit from:
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Leadership and life-skills workshops
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Refereeing and coaching clinics
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Access to football training resources
Supporting Schools, Empowering Youth
Prize money from the championship is invested directly into participating schools—improving facilities, promoting education, and encouraging continued engagement in sport. It’s a win for the students, the schools, and the future of African development through football.
Join Us in Accra!
As Ghana welcomes Africa’s rising stars to the University of Ghana Stadium, we invite you to be part of the action. Cheer, support, and witness the incredible journey of young athletes chasing their dreams, right here on our home soil. Let’s show Africa the hospitality, energy, and passion that Ghana is known for!
Follow the link to read more:
https://www.cafonline.com/caf-african-school-football-championship/