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The University for Development Studies (UDS) football team has returned to Ghana after making history as the first African university to win the FISU World University Football Championship. The team arrived at Kotoka International Airport on Sunday, October 5, 2025, to a warm welcome from enthusiastic fans, students, family members, and government officials.
The UDS team defeated the defending champions, Paulista University of Brazil, 2-1 in extra time, claiming the coveted 2025 FISU World University Football Cup. This historic win marks a significant milestone for Ghanaian sports and youth development, with many hailing the team’s success as proof of the country’s growing ability to nurture world-class talent through a blend of academic excellence and athletic discipline.
The victory has sparked nationwide celebrations, with the team receiving praise for their determination, teamwork, and national pride. The team’s triumph is seen as a shining example of how Ghana can propel itself to new heights on the world stage.
Preparations are underway for an official state reception to honor the players and technical staff for their outstanding performance. On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the team will present the prestigious trophy to the President of Ghana at the Presidency, a moment that will undoubtedly be filled with pride and celebration.
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