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Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed his unwavering determination to etch his name in Ghanaian football history by leading the nation to victory in major international tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the FIFA World Cup. Okraku’s resolute stance comes in the wake of …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has stirred controversy by blocking prominent sports journalist Saddick Adams, popularly known as Sports Obama, on Twitter. This move comes in the wake of Adams’ persistent calls for the GFA to address concerns surrounding the management of the national football teams, particularly following the disappointing …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is encountering hurdles in its quest to secure a new coach for the Black Stars, with financial limitations presenting a significant obstacle. Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong disclosed that Herve Renard, a two-time AFCON winner, remains the preferred candidate, but the economic situation may hinder …

In the aftermath of the Black Stars’ premature exit from AFCON 2023 without a single victory in their group stage matches, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially relieved head coach Chris Hughton of his duties, effective immediately. The decision also extends to the dissolution of the entire technical team …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially unveiled the timeline for the upcoming second Transfer/Registration window for the 2023/2024 Ghana Premier League season. Scheduled to commence on Monday, December 18, 2023, the transfer and registration period will run until Monday, January 15, 2024, concluding at 23:59 GMT. In a communication …

The Appeals Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the disqualification of George Afriyie from running for GFA presidency in the upcoming elections. They agreed with the Elections Committee’s decision that Afriyie’s nomination form didn’t meet the required criteria. George Afriyie, a former GFA vice president, was disqualified …

The Head of Communications of the Ghana Football Association, Henry Asante Twum, has revealed that several attempts were made to convince Southampton defender, Mohammed Salisu to play for the Black Stars. Since the Black Stars’ recent qualification for the World Cup in Qatar, the debate over Salisu and some International …

Ex-Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan has rendered an apology for using the word “nonsense” to describe the latest Black Stars call-up. The former Sunderland forward was not in a diplomatic mood when he expressed his views on the squad to face Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs. Asamoah Gyan slammed …

Ghana’s interim coach Otto Addo has named a 27-man squad for the Black Stars’ upcoming FIFA World Cup playoff game against Nigeria. The squad was announced by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in the early hours of Tuesday, March 22, 2022. The goalkeepers invited include Joojo Wollacott, Abdul Manaf Nurudeen …

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted a one match approval for Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi to host the World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off match between Ghana and Nigeria. The approval comes after a CAF Licensing Inspector visited the Baba Yara Sports Stadium last Sunday to inspect …