Kantanka Cup final today

Four teams yesterday sealed qualification into the semi-finals of the inaugural Kantanka Cup football tournament.

The four teams are Attram De Visser, Liberty Babies, Jayash Academy and Charity Stars and they will do battle for the coveted trophy today at the La McDan Town Park.

The two-day football tournament which is being played to honour Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka saw some Ghanaian football legends including Laryea Kingston, Stephen Appiah and Akwesi Appiah gracing the opening day of the competition.

In an address before the commencement of the opening day on Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer of the Kantanka Group of Companies, Mr Kwadwo Sarfo Kantanka Jr said he was elated with the commencement of the tournament and wished participating teams the best of luck.

He stated that the tournament which was being played to mark his father's birthday would be an annual competition that would bring young footballing talents together and reward excellent teams.

The first day of the competition saw Charity Stars beat Desidero Academy 2-1 to progress to the semis while Attram Di Visser beat Dreams Babies 6-5 on penalties also into the semis.

Liberty Babies were too strong for Great Kosa as they defeated them 3-1 while Jayash Academy edged Kingdoko Babies 2-0 to progress to the semis.