Women's Premier League: Northern Zone fixtures and preview

The 2026/27 Women's Premier League continues this weekend with several exciting fixtures, including a meeting between defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies and current league leaders FC Savannah. Ampem Darkoa will be making their first league appearance of the season after returning from the CAF Women's Champions League, while the Northern Region prepares for a local derby between Tamale Super Ladies and Northern Ladies.

Elsewhere, Ashanti Ladies welcome Candy Soccer Ladies, Dreamz Ladies host Fosu Royals, and Prison Ladies take on Supreme Ladies in what promises to be another competitive round of matches. Ampem Darkoa Ladies vs FC Savannah Defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies begin their league campaign this weekend with a difficult assignment against unbeaten FC Savannah at the Techiman Urban Park.

The Techiman-based side will be eager to make an immediate impression following their return from the CAF Women's Champions League, where their campaign recently came to an end. However, they face a confident FC Savannah team that has made an encouraging start to the season.

The visitors currently lead the league table with seven points and are yet to suffer a defeat. Ampem Darkoa will also draw motivation from their previous meeting with Savannah in Techiman last season, when they secured a 3-2 victory.

With the champions keen to begin their title defence on a positive note and Savannah determined to maintain their unbeaten run, the encounter is expected to provide an intriguing contest. Tamale Super Ladies vs Northern Ladies The spotlight will also be on the Northern Region as Tamale Super Ladies face Northern Ladies in a local derby at the Yendi Youth Resources Centre.

Beyond the three points, both sides will be competing for regional bragging rights, adding extra significance to an already important league fixture. Tamale Super Ladies will be determined to establish their authority in the derby.

Their organised defensive approach and ability to launch quick counterattacks could prove important as they look to keep their opponents at bay. Northern Ladies, meanwhile, will be equally eager to claim the bragging rights.

Their energetic pressing and attacking approach will be key as they seek to trouble their regional rivals. With both teams determined to come out on top, supporters can expect a fiercely contested encounter in Yendi.

Ashanti Ladies vs Candy Soccer Ladies Ashanti Ladies will look to take advantage of home support when they host Candy Soccer Ladies in the Northern Zone. The hosts are targeting maximum points as they seek to build momentum and improve their position in the league standings.