Archive for November 2019
Ghana Football Association names Players’ Status Committee members
The Executive Council of the GFA has named a five-member Players’ Status Committee for the Association. The committee will be chaired by Is-Hak Alhassan, with Lawyer Cornelius R. Otoo as Vice Chairman. Other members of the Committee are: Sylvester Mensah, Kwame Ayew and Vivian Aggor. The duties of the Player Status Committee include settling of…
Read MoreInjury Update: Defender Zakaria Issahaque returns from injury for club Elman Sporting Club
Somalia top-flight side Elman SC has been handed a major boost with the return to training of influential defender Zakaria Issahaque The former Wa All-stars defender has been out with illness for a couple of weeks which saw him miss his side’s last group match of the on-going General Da’ud Cup Competition After series of…
Read MoreClub Friendly: Division one side Wa Suntaa SC to play select side Super Stars on Wednesday, November 20
Wa based division one club Suntaa Sporting Club will today, Wednesday, November 20 engage select side Super Stars in a club friendly at the Wa Sports Stadium The match is part of preparations by the club ahead of the upcoming football season in the nation The club has been in training for couple of weeks…
Read MoreGhana Football Association announces job vacancy for Association’s secretary
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is looking for a qualified person to fill the vacant position of a General Secretary. Position Description Position Title: General Secretary Reports to: GFA Executive Council / GFA President Position based in: Accra Company Information: Founded in 1957, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is the game’s governing body in Ghana.…
Read MoreAfcon U-23: Black Meteors to face South Africa in the third place play-off
The Black Meteors of Ghana will on Friday, November 22 face South Africa in the third place play-off for the on-going Afcon U-23 tournament in Egypt The Black Meteors failed to make it to the finals of the competition after losing 2-3 on penalties to Ivory Coast following a 2-2 stalemate in regulation time South…
Read MoreGhana Football Association Vice President Mr. Mark Addo Heads Finance Committee
The Executive Council of the GFA has named a five-member Finance Committee of the GFA with the Association’s Vice President, Mark Addo as Chairman of the Committee The Executive Committee named the Columbia University graduate (MBA (Finance and International Business) as Chairman and other members onto the Committee during its meeting at Cape Coast last…
Read MoreAFCON U-23: Black Meteors Made to Wait on their Olympic Games Dream – REPORT
The Black Meteors are made to wait a little while on their Olympic Games dream as Ivory Coast edged Ghana on penalty shootouts. Ghana leveled twice in regulation time to drag the game to extra time and on to the spot kicks. Ivory Coast took the lead inside 12 minutes through Youssouf Dao. From there…
Read MoreDr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh heads Ghana Football Association Club Licensing Board
The Executive Council of the GFA, exercising its powers under Article 52 of the GFA Statutes, has appointed a seven-member Club Licensing Board of the GFA The Board will be chaired by economist and former sports journalist, Dr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh, who is also the General Manager, Sustainability at Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Other members…
Read MoreAfcon U-23: Head coach Ibrahim Tanko announce an unchanged starting line-up against Ivory Coast in the semi-finals
Head coach of the Black Meteors, Ibrahim Tanko has named an unchanged starting line-up ahead of their semi-final encounter against Ivory Coast Two goal hero, Kwabena Owusu still remain on the bench despite his impressive display in Ghana’s last group game of the competition In-form Kwame Baah remain in posts for the side and will…
Read MoreSomalia: Ghanaian duo, Abubakari Kashaf and Wahidu Mumuni to face Horseed Sporting Club in the final of General Da’ud Cup Competition
Ghanaian duo of Abubakari Kashaf and Wahidu Mumuni have set a date with Horseed Sporting Club in the final of the General Da’ud Cup Competition in Somalia The duo helped their side Mogadishu City Football Club to reach the final of the competition after beating Geeska Afrika on penalties and will now meet Horseed Sporting…
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