Archive for September 2020
Empem Dacosta signs for AshantiGold till 2023
He joined as a free agent following his departure from giants Asante Kotoko. The centre-back has joined AshantiGold Sporting Club on a three-year deal after passing a mandatory medicals. Ampem Dacosta has joined the Miners to augment their squad for the upcoming league season and also the 2020/2021 CAF Confederations Cup. The former Karela United…
Read MoreCALBANK AND GFA TO RENEW BEACH SOCCER AGREEMENT
The MD of CalBank Mr Philip Owiredu has re-affirmed the commitment of CalBank to continue with their long standing relationship in the development and promotion of Beach Soccer in Ghana. Mr Owiredu and senior CalBank officials met with the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as well as the Chairman of Ghana Beach Soccer,…
Read MoreGFA HOLDS DTMS TRAINING FOR CLUBS AHEAD OF NEW SEASON
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 organized a training session on the use of Domestic Transfer Matching System [DTMS] for all TMS managers from the Premier, Division One and the Women’s Elite Clubs. Over the years, some clubs have had issues regarding domestic player transfer and this move by the IT…
Read MoreDIVISION II LEAGUE CLUBS IN THE UPPER WEST RECEIVE THEIR SHARE OF THE FIFA COVID-19 RELIEF FUND
As some measures put in place by FIFA to ameliorate the plight of associated members, the FIFA Covid-19 fund was set up as a mechanic of enhancing the livelihood of clubs, which are troubled financially by the pandemic. The Ghana Football Association upon receiving the first trenche of their share of the fund , have…
Read MoreCEO Nana Yaw Amponsah Unveils new Asante Kotoko Management Team as Work begins
The event took place at the Sports Hotel in Kumasi this afternoon. The CEO also pledged the club’s support towards the accident victims. “The club has donated GHc 5,000 to help the victims of the Offinso accident who are receiving treatment at the hospital.” “I thank the Board of Directors for giving me the free…
Read MoreCOACH ODOOM WELCOMES THE RETURN OF FOOTBALL
Accra Hearts of Oak coach Edward Odoom has welcomed the decision by the Ghana government for the return of football and believes it has come at the right time for the team. Last Sunday, in his 17th Covid-19 address to the nation, President Akufo-Addo announced the lifting of the ban on contact sports, paving the…
Read MoreROADMAP & NOMINATION FORMS FOR SUPPLEMENTARY REGIONAL & DISTRICT ELECTIONS RELEASED
The GFA Elections Committee has announced the Roadmap for supplementary elections of Regional and District Football Associations in accordance to Articles 47 and 48 of the GFA Statutes (2019). Attached to the Roadmap and Nomination Forms are the Eligibility Criteria, Guidelines and Questionnaire for Integrity Checks for onward distribution to your members. Nomination forms for…
Read MoreFIFA PRESIDENT EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES AND SUPPORT TO ACCIDENT VICTIMS
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his condolences to the victims of last Saturday’s tragic car accident involving some young footballers on the Offinso road. In a letter to the Ghana Football Association, the President of the World governing body of football underlined his support to the families the seven footballers who lost their lives…
Read MoreFree-scoring John Antwi Scores To Propel Pyramids FC To Victory Against Haras El-Hodood
Red-hot John Antwi solitary strike sealed a hard fought narrow 1-0 victory for Pyramids FC at home against Haras El-Hodood in the Egyptian top flight league on Monday John Antwi scored the game’s only goal in the 37th minute to seal victory for his side as he was replaced later in the match with four…
Read MoreEXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF GFA DONATES MONTHLY ALLOWANCE TO ACCIDENT VICTIMS
Executive Council donates monthly allowance to accident victims The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a decision to donate their monthly allowance for the month of September 2020 to the Offinso accident victims. All the members of the Council collectively decided on Monday, September 21, 2020 to support the victims. This…
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