Soccer News of Saturday, 7 May 2016

Source: starrfmonline.com

Friendly: CHAN Black Stars set to leave today

CHAN coach Maxwell Konadu CHAN coach Maxwell Konadu

Ghana’s CHAN Black Stars are set to leave Accra on Saturday(today) to face Japan’s U23 next Wednesday in an international friendly at the Best Amenity Stadium in Saga.

Head coach Maxwell Konadu’s side finalized their preparations with a 1-1 draw with Division One League side Mighty Jets on Wednesday.

The purpose of the game is to raise funds for the victims of the Kumamoto earthquakes and will serve as a preparatory for Japan’s U23 Samurai Blue ahead of Olympics in Rio where they have been drawn Nigeria, Colombia and Sweden in Group B.

Meanwhile some league clubs have redrawn their key players due to league games to be played over the week.