Ghana is set to take center stage as the nation proudly hosts the 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals from Wednesday, April 23 to Saturday, April 26 in Accra. With both the boys’ and girls’ national school teams placed in Group A, the country is bracing for four thrilling days of youth football action and national pride.

The tournament, which brings together the best school-level talent from across the continent, is more than just a competition—it’s a celebration of African youth football. It presents a golden opportunity for young stars to showcase their talent, gain valuable international experience, and maybe even catch the eyes of scouts and coaches.

The Ghanaian boys’ team faces a stern test in Group A, drawn against football powerhouses Uganda, South Africa, and Algeria—all known for their robust youth development programs. But playing on home soil is a massive advantage, and the boys will be eager to channel the energy of the local crowd and rise to the occasion.



With a passionate fanbase behind them and a point to prove, the boys will be looking to start strong and navigate their way into the knockout rounds with skill, determination, and unity.



On the girls’ side, Ghana will battle it out against Morocco, Benin, and Malawi, all bringing their own unique styles and challenges to the field. For Ghana’s rising female footballers, this tournament is a chance to shine brightly in front of a home audience and inspire a new generation of girls in sport.

With increasing attention on women’s football across the continent, this tournament is poised to be a powerful showcase for the talent and potential of Africa’s young female players.

The 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship is about more than just goals and glory. It’s about developing the next generation of African footballers, fostering international friendships, and reinforcing the importance of grassroots investment in sports.

As the host nation, Ghana is not just aiming for the title—they’re aiming to put on a show, raise the bar for school football, and inspire young people across the country.

With home advantage, national pride, and a deep pool of talent on their side, Ghana’s school teams are ready to make their mark. All roads lead to Accra, where the future of African football takes flight.

Let the games begin.