AfHF unveils the logo and date of 2018 ACCC scheduled for Abuja, Nigeria
The African Hockey Federation has unveiled the logo and date for the 2018 Africa Cup for Club Champions scheduled for Abuja, Nigeria.
Earlier in the year, Nigeria was announced as the hosts of the highest Hockey club competition in Africa and as it stands the Nigeria Hockey Federation are on course to host a colourful event.
According to a source close to the Nigeria Hockey Federation, the Federation is living no stones unturned in a bid to host a successful competition.
This is the first time in a long while that the highest Hockey club competition will be stagged in Nigeria and the Federation with the help of the Sports ministries, sponsors and stakeholders in Nigeria.
The African Hockey Federation via their twitter handle unveiled the logo and date of the event.
This year's Africa Cup for Club Champions [ACCC] (Men & Women) is scheduled to take place from 15 to 22 December 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria.
Stay tuned for teams & technical panel announcements 🏑🏑🏑 pic.twitter.com/x3LpEnz5U8— AfricaHockey (@AfrHockey) October 30, 2018
Clubs from South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Egypt, and Nigeria will participate in the competition in both Men and Women categories.
In the Women category, the 2018 National Super League champions, Kada Queens and their runners-up, Delta Queens will represent Nigeria. While Kada Stars who are also the champions and their runners-up Niger Flickers will represent Nigeria in Men’s category.
Exchequers and GRA will represent Ghana(men) while the ladies will be represented by GRA and Police.
The tournament will be staged at the Abuja National Stadium Complex Package B from December 15-22 later this year.
By: @1topham