Ghanaian outfit, Dreams FC have been drawn in Group C of the CAF Confederations Cup and will compete with Club Africain, Academica do Lobito and Rivers United.The draw ceremony took place in South African, where the various groups were revealed.Dreams secured a place in the prestigious competition for the first time in their history after overcoming clubs from Guinea and Sierra Leone, respectively.The Still Believe lads edged out both Milo FC and Kallon FC to progress to the money zone in their maiden appearance.The group phase of the Confederation Cup will begin on Sunday, November 26, 2023, through to March 3, 2024.2023/24 CAF CONFEDERATIONS CUP DRAW Group A - USMA (ALG), Future FC (EGY), Supersport United (RSA), Al Hilal Benghazi (LBY)Group B - Zamalek (EGY), Sagrada Esperança (ANG), Academie SOAR, Abu Salim (LBY)Group C - Rivers United (NGR), Club Africain (TUN), Dreams FC (GHA) APC Lobito (ANG)Group D - RS Berkane (MAR), Diables Noirs (CGO), Stade Malien (MLI), Sekukhune United (RSA)

Ghanaian outfit, Dreams FC will bolster their squad with three new players ahead of the CAF Confederations Cup group stages.For the first time in history, Dreams secured a place in the prestigious competition this season after overcoming clubs from Guinea and Sierra Leone, respectively.The Still Believe lads edged out both Milo FC and Kallon FC to progress to the money zone in their maiden appearance.Per reports available, the Ghana FA Cup Champions will strengthen the squad with three new players before the group stages commence.Meanwhile, Dreams have been placed in Pot 3 ahead of Friday's highly-anticipated draw in Johannesburg, South Africa.Each group will contain one team from each of Pot 1 and Pot 2 and two teams from Pot 3, and each team will be allocated to the positions in their group according to their pot.The 16 winners of the second round of qualifying rounds will be drawn into four groups of four. The top two teams in each group will advance to the quarter-final stage.Below are the Pots: POT 1. Zamalek SC RS Berkane USM Alger Rivers UnitedPOT 2. Diables Noirs Sagrada Espéranca Future FC Club AfricainPOT 3. Academica do...

Ghana Premier League side, Dreams FC have confirmed the appointment of John Eduafo as their new youth team coach.The former Asante Kotoko assistant coach has signed for Dreams FC on a permanent deal after fruitful negotiations.Mr. Eduafo will take over Still Believe FC which is the youth side of Dreams FC for the 2023/24 league season.A club’s statement reads, “We’re delighted to announce the new head coach for our youth team Still Believe FC. Welcome Mr. John Eduafo Jnr to the Still Believe family!”John Eduafo has joined the MTN FA Cup champions after leaving Kotoku Royals where he served as the head coach.Kotoku Royals suffered relegation from the Ghana Premier League last season under Me Eduafo.Eduafo was one of the assistant coaches at Asante Kotoko when the club lifted the Ghana Premier League title last two seasons.

Ghana Premier League side, Dreams FC will discover their opponents in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage later today Friday, October 6, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa.Dreams secured a place in the prestigious competition this season after overcoming clubs from Guinea and Sierra Leone, respectively.The 'Still Believe' outfit have been placed in Pot 3.The teams were seeded by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-year ranking points shown next to every team).Each group will contain one team from each of Pot 1 and Pot 2 and two teams from Pot 3, and each team will be allocated to the positions in their group according to their pot.The 16 winners of the second round of qualifying rounds will be drawn into four groups of four. The top two teams in each group will advance to the quarter-final stage.POT 1. Zamalek SC RS Berkane USM Alger Rivers UnitedPOT 2. Diables Noirs Sagrada Espéranca Future FC Club AfricainPOT 3. Academica do Lobito Dreams FC Academie SOAR Abu Salim Al Hilal Benghazi Stade Malien Sekhukhune United SuperSport United

Ghanaian winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku says joining Championship club Leicester City is a big achievement for him.The former Dreams FC man has disclosed it’s always been his dream to play in England.The 19-year-old, on loan from Sporting Lisbon, made the switch to the Foxes just a day before the close of the summer transfer window.Although he's already graced the Champions League stage, Fatawu views his venture into England's second tier as a significant milestone."Their journey is to go back to the Premier League. That's a big opportunity for me to help," he said."For me [joining] Leicester is a big achievement. When I heard they were interested, I was so happy because it's been my dream to play in England,” stated Fatawu in an interview with BBC Radio Leicester.Since donning the blue jersey, the Ghanaian international has made seven appearances for Enzo Maresca's squad, securing a spot in the starting lineup for Leicester's last three Championship fixtures.Leicester City has demonstrated formidable form this season, triumphing in nine out of ten Championship matches, thereby clinching the top spot in the league standings.Fatawu's impact was evident in their recent clash against Blackburn, where he provided...

Kurt Okraku has been re-elected as the president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a second term.Mr Okraku went unopposed at the 2023 Elective Congress which is underway in Tamale at the Global Dream Hotel.George Afriyie, who was the sole contender of Mr Okraku was disqualified by the Elections Committee of the country's football governing body.Out of 119 delegates who were present at the Congress, 117 of them voted in favour of the Dreams FC owner.However, two delegates voted against his retention and one other delegate abstained.Meanwhile, the candidates seeking to be elected to be Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association is currently underway.More to follow...

Dreams FC coach, Karim Zito says they have picked valuable lessons from their preliminary games of the CAF Confederations Cup campaign.The Ghana FA Cup champions came up against Milo FC in their first leg of the preliminary games.However, the Still Beleive lads recorded a 3-2 aggregate scoreline to progress to the next round of the qualifiers.Dreams FC in the second round of the preliminary game were paired against Sierra Leonean side, FC Kallon and also recorded a 3-2 aggregate scoreline to qualify for the group stage for the first time.Following their qualification, Zito says they have learned some lessons in the qualifying games.According to him, they will ensure they make a good impact with the right training and attitude.“Now in terms of experience, I may say, the two or four matches that we played in the qualifiers have also helped us to see the pros and cons of how the group stage is being played," he told Accra-based Radio Gold.“So for now I know it will be very difficult because when you look at the standard of the play from the knockout stage to this group stage, there are a lot of differences....

Ghanaian side, Dreams FC will discover their CAF Confederations Cup group opponents on Friday, October 6, 2023.The draw will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa and will be streamed live on the CAF Official website: CAFONLINE.com and CAF YouTube (CAFTV).The Ghana FA Cup champions in their first attempt have qualified to play in the group phase of the Confederations Cup.Dreams FC recorded a 2-1 win in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium against FC Kallon before recording a 1-1 drawn game in the return leg at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.The scoreline mean the Still Beleive have qualified on a 3-2 win aggregate.Karim Zito and his charges will hope for a favourable draw that will help them impress on the continent.Below are the teams that have qualified for the CAF Confederations Cup group stage:Abo Selim, (Libya)Al Hilal Benghazi (Libya)APC Lobito (Angola)Club Africain (Tunisia)Diables Noirs (Congo)Dreams FC (Ghana)Future FC (Egypt)RS Berkane (Morocco)Sagrada Esperanca (Angola)Sekhukhune United (South Africa)Stade Malien (Mali)SuperSport United (South Africa)SOAR (Guinea)Rivers United (Nigeria)USM Alger (Algeria)Zamalek (Egypt).

Former Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda is undoubtedly confident Ghana football will rise again following Medeama and Dreams FC recent feat in the CAF inter club competitions.Both Medeama and Dreams FC have secured qualification to the group stages of the CAF Champions League and Confederations Cup for the first time in history after edging out Horoya AC and Kallon FC respectively.Despite losing the second leg 2-1 to Horoya in Conakry, the Muave and Yellow advanced with a 4-3 aggregate win over both legs.Dreams FC on the other side sealed qualification to the group stage in their maiden campaign after edging out Sierra Leone outfit Kallon FC with a 3-2 aggregate win in both legs.The former Black Stars shot stopper who sees some changes in Ghana football has predicted it’s rise with time.“I will commend both Medeama and Dreams FC for group stage qualification in Champions League and in the Confederations Cup. for so many years, our clubs have struggled to make it to the group stage but this time, we’ve got Medeama and Dreams FC in the group stage”“It is possible for us to win back our slots if clubs continue to perform like...

Dreams FC's qualification to the money zone of the CAF Confederation Cup has brought unparalleled joy to the nation's footballing community.Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Okraku, expressed his elation, acknowledging the arduous journey ahead while relishing what he described as his "happiest moment" since taking office.In its first appearance in the continental competition, Dreams FC joined an elite group of clubs thanks to a 1-1 draw with FC Kallon of Sierra Leone. Dreams qualified with a 3-2 overall victory. Dreams FC has also broken a five-year progression to the money zone of the CAF Confederation Cup jinx.“I know that there is a lot more work to be done at the group stage until we get to the title itself but believe me, today is my happiest moment," he said."I am glad that all the investments we’ve been making since we took office, am glad that the message of hope that we delivered to the football family in 2019 is gradually and steadily beginning to show," he added.

The TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup continues to live up to its high expectations as more clubs secured their place in the group stages of the competition on Saturday. Egyptian giants, Zamalek who were on the verge of being eliminated by Djibouti’s Arta Solar showed their championship mettle with a hard-fought 4-1 victory to secure a narrow 4-3 aggregate scoreline to advance to the group stages of the competition.The 2019 champions suffered a shock 2-0 away defeat in the first leg and were set for a disappointing exit after Arta Solar took the lead ahead of the break in Cairo.In true championship pedigree, the former champions fought on to find the back of the net an impressive four times to send their fans into a rapture as they advanced further in what was a dramatic encounter.Sierra Leone side, Kallon FC were unlucky to miss out on a place in the group stages after a 1-1 stalemate against Dreams FC of Ghana meant they bowed out of the competition with a 3-2 aggregate defeat.Cote d’Ivoire’s Afad Djekanou suffered a disappointing 2-0 defeat at home to Guinea’s CO Coyah which saw them exit the competition for the Guinean side...

Dreams FC has shattered a five-year dry spell for Ghanaian clubs in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage progression.Since Asante Kotoko's representation in 2019, the nation's football clubs have grappled to make headway into the coveted money zone. However, today's triumph by MTN FA Cup titleholders, Dreams FC, against Kallon FC, signifies a pivotal breakthrough in this long-standing jinx.Dreams Football Club brushed aside Kallon FC to reach the CAF Confederation Cup group stages.After lifting the MTN FA Cup title last season, the Dawu-based club earned the right to represent Ghana in Africa.In the last few weeks, the club has been engaged in a number of games in the preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup in a bid to reach the group stages.Last weekend, Dreams FC hosted Kallon FC at the Accra Sports Stadium in a first-leg encounter of the final playoff tie.At the end of an exciting contest, the Ghanaian club secured a 2-1 hard-fought win.Today, Dreams FC played away from home against Kallon FC and fought hard to hold the opponent to a 1-1 draw.

Ghanaian outfit, Dreams Football Club have brushed aside Kallon FC to reach the CAF Confederation Cup group stages. After lifting the MTN FA Cup title last season, the Dawu-based club earned the right to represent Ghana in Africa.In the last few weeks, the club has been engaged in a number of games in the preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup in a bid to reach the group stages.Last weekend, Dreams FC hosted Kallon FC at the Accra Sports Stadium in a first-leg encounter of the final playoff tie.At the end of an exciting contest, the Ghanaian club secured a 2-1 hard-fought win.Today, Dreams FC played away from home against Kallon FC and fought hard to hold the opponent to a 1-1 draw.Thanks to the win, Dreams FC are through to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup courtesy of a 3-2 aggregate win.

Dreams FC head coach Karim Zito has set an ambitious target for the upcoming Ghana Premier League season, aiming to secure victories in their first five matches.The Still Believe club will kick off their league campaign at home against newcomers Nations FC this Wednesday.The team's opening fixture comes after a postponement last weekend due to their engagement in the CAF Confederation Cup.Dreams FC currently holds a 2-1 lead in the first leg against Sierra Leone's FC Kallon, in a promising start to their continental campaign.Speaking on Happy FM in anticipation of the league clash with Nations FC, Zito outlined the team's aspirations."We have set a target of winning our first five games in the league this season," he stated with confidence."Our plan is to ensure the Theatre of Dreams becomes a fortress, where no team will leave with a point."Dreams FC will take on Kallon FC in two weeks in the reverse fixture of their CAF Confederation Cup playoff.