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Soccer News of Saturday, 11 October 2003

Source: GNA

Eastern Regional Division Two league kicks off on October 19

Koforidua, Oct. 11, GNA- This year's Eastern Region Division Two soccer league kicks-off at all the league centres on Sunday, October 19. In all, 30 clubs, grouped into five zones with each zone having six teams, are to take part in the league.

At the end of the league season, only the winners of the various zones would be invited to participate in a middle league, the winner of which would be promoted to Division One.

This was the outcome of a consultative meeting of the Management Board of the Eastern Region Football Association (ERFA) and representatives of Division Two clubs at Koforidua on Thursday. At the end of the league, two clubs from each of the zones would be relegated to division three.

Initially, 48 clubs were qualified to participate in the league but at the close of payment of affiliation fees on September 26, only 30 clubs had paid the fees. 11 Oct 03