Posts by Abdullah Shaibu
GFA PRESIDENCY: Amanda Clinton Debunks Withdrawal Rumors
Amanda Clinton has issued a press statement to debunk rumors circulating around that she has withdrawn from the GFA Presidential election. READ FULL LETTER BELOW 23 October 2019 News has reached me that it is being circulated on social media that I have withdrawn from my bid for President for the Ghana Football Association. As…
Read MoreGFA ELECTIONS: A Bailiff Spotted Around the Premises of the Ghana Football Association Headquarters
The drama around the upcoming GFA Presidential Election is not dying down anytime soon. It has been reported that a bailiff is spotted at the premises of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) apparently waiting anxiously to serve what could be an injunction notice on the upcoming elections. Staff of the Ghana Football Association are conspicuously…
Read MoreRULING: Kotoko to Pay Compensation to CK Akonnor for Wrongful Dismissal
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been ordered by the FA Status Committee to pay an amount of Ghc60,000 to their former coach C.K Akonnor for a wrongful dismissal. The former Hearts of Oak and Dreams fc manager was sacked in July this year, having spent close to a year into his three-year contract. He was then…
Read MoreGFA Presidential Debate: Amanda Clinton Details Why She Wasn’t at Her Best
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Presidential hopeful Amanda Clinton has explained why she was not at her best at the maiden GFA debate at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra on Monday night. The only female candidate in the race who’s known for her eloquence and persuasive speeches, struggled in most part of her…
Read MoreCAFCC:?Caf Appoints South African Referees for Asante Kotoko, FC San Pedro Clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), have appointed South African referee Eugine Nkosinathi Mdlule for the first leg Confederation Cup tie between Asante Kotoko and FC San Pedro of Ivory Coast. Athenkosi Ndongeni and Elphas Sitole also South Africans will be the two assistant referees and Lebalang Martin Mokete from Lesotho as the Fourth Official.…
Read MoreWAFU CUP: Three Ghanaian Players Make 2019 ESPN WAFU Cup Best XI
Three Black Stars ‘B’ players namely Fatawu Mohammed, Joseph Esso and forward Shafiu Mumuni have all been included in the Best XI of the Just ended ESPN WAFU tournament in Senegal. Shafiu leads the attack as Fatawu Mohammed and Joseph Esso plays in defends and midfield respectively. Ghana lost to the host nation Senegal on…
Read MoreHOMOWO CUP: Hearts of Oak Wins on Spot Kicks to Lift Homowo Cup
Hearts of Oak have lifted the 2019 Homowo cup after beating city rivals Great Olympics on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation time. Hearts of Oak hit the ground running with some beautiful display, controlling possession and dominating with most part of the game. Great Olympics were too cautious and tried most of the…
Read MoreCHAN QUALIFIER: Ghana Misses Out in 2020 CHAN Tournament
After losing narrowly by a loan goal to nil at home soil in the first leg, the return leg wasn’t any better as Burkina Faso held Black Stars ‘B’ to a goalless draw in Ouagadougou. Yannick Pognongo’s late-minute strike in the first-leg at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium proved to be the difference. And that…
Read MoreCHAN QUALIFIER: Morale Booster for Black Stars ‘B’ as Players Rake-in Cash Ahead of Burkina Faso Clash
PRESS RELEASE: The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association has decided to immediately pay US $25,000, which is 50% of the US $50,000 prize money the Black Stars B earned for placing 2nd at the just-ended WAFU Championship in Senegal. Even though organisers of the tournament (WAFU) are yet to pay the money to…
Read More2020 CHAN QUALIFIER: In- form Shafiu Mumuni Leads Black Stars ‘B’ Lineup Against Burkina Faso
Forward Shafiu Mumuni will spearhead the attack as Ghana seek to overturn a loan goal deficit against Burkina Faso. Justice Blay, Benjamin Afutu and Latif will operate from the midfield as Mohammed Alhassan and Habib Mohammed will be in the heart of defends. Asante Kotoko skipper and goalie will man the goalpost. Ghana lost at…
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