{"id":107107,"date":"2025-12-16T11:19:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=107107"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:19:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:19:32","slug":"th4d-amputee-soccer-tour-uncovers-rising-talents-across-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=107107","title":{"rendered":"TH4D Amputee Soccer Tour uncovers rising talents across Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>58 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>Talent Hour for Persons with Disabilities (TH4D) is giving amputee footballers across Ghana a platform to shine with its 2025 Amputee Soccer Regional Tour, which has discovered a host of new talents.<\/p>\n<p>The tour, which began on October 4 across six regions \u2013 Greater Accra, Eastern, 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