Ghana
After a long wait, the Ghana Football Association on Wednesday launched the 2015/16 Ghana Premier League at its headquarters in the Ghanaian capital, Accra.
All dignitaries and relevant stakeholders seated for the commencement of the launch #2015/16Launch pic.twitter.com/H4dGx6d4AC
— Ghana Premier League (@GHPLLive) February 17, 2016
As part of the launching, the clubs unveiled their home and away jerseys for the upcoming season.
These are
— Ghana Premier League (GHPLLive) February 17, 2016AsanteKotoko_SCofficial and reserve jerseys. pic.twitter.com/kWD24NQYMg
These are official
— Ghana Premier League (GHPLLive) February 17, 2016HeartsOfOakGHofficial and reserve jerseys. pic.twitter.com/rhReqPs1X8
Representatives of the 16 Premier League clubs as well as the newly appointed Chairman of the Premier League Board, Ashford Tettey Oku, were in attendance.
“The league will surely come on as scheduled. There will be matches across eight centres starting from Saturday and continuing on Sunday,” Oku told reporters.
Defending champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko will open the season with an away game at Sogakope against Wafa on February 20 while the remaining seven games will take place on February 21.
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