Bofoakwa Tano, Legon Cities, and Nsoatreman FC have all secured places in the semi-finals of the 2023/24 MTN FA Cup by clinching victories in the quarterfinals.
Bofoakwa Tano triumphed over last season’s semifinalists, Skyy FC, in a tightly contested match, with a 5-4 victory on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regular time. Elisha Addai scored for Bofoakwa Tano in the 17th minute, but Skyy FC’s Andrews Cobbinah equalized, resulting in a penalty shootout.
In the semi-final, Bofoakwa Tano awaits the winner between defending champions Dreams FC and Soccer Intellectuals.
Elsewhere, Legon Cities secured a 1-0 win against Bechem United at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu. This victory guarantees their spot in the semi-finals, where they will meet Nsoatreman FC to reach the final.
The MTN FA Cup is a prestigious football competition in Ghana sponsored by MTN Ghana.
It involves clubs from various divisions, including the Ghana Premier League and lower-tier leagues.
The tournament provides a platform for both professional and amateur clubs to compete nationally.
Winning the FA Cup brings glory and offers a pathway to continental competitions like the CAF Confederation Cup.
It also serves as a platform for scouts to discover new talent.
Overall, the MTN FA Cup plays a vital role in promoting inclusivity and nurturing talent in Ghanaian football.