Sports News of Wednesday, 15 January 2020Source: GHANAsoccernet.comMTN FA Cup to kick start January 24MTN FA CUP slated for January 24The 2019/20 MTN FA Cup has been launched and with the preliminary stage set to begin from January 24-27, 2020. Mr. Wilson Arthur, Chairperson of the FA Cup Committee, speaking at the launch of the competition at the GFA Secretariat on Tuesday said that this season's competition would witness some memorable moments and urged fans to patronize matches. "Let's brace ourselves for an exciting, compelling, highly entertaining and a passionate FA Cup competition this season and we intend to unleash a grassroots campaign for this season’s competition. He announced that the 92 teams that would compete in the preliminary round would receive Gh¢1000.00 each and Gh¢500.00 worth of MTN airtime. Notably, the draw at the preliminary round was done on regional bases with 46 local derbies to thrill football fans.

Source: GhanaWeb January 15, 2020 01:08 UTC