Lawyer for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Amanda Akuoko-Clinton has stated that her client has been vindicated following FIFA's ultimatum to government to withdraw its petition to have the nation's football governing body dissolved.The Ghana Football Association petitioned FIFA, contesting the government’s legal jurisdiction to wind down the association, weeks after the Attorney General presented a petition to dissolve the GFA over corruption allegations contained
Champion Dishes has signed up as the official meal provider for the maiden edition of the Baby Jet Promotions Africa U-16 Invitational tournament.The food company will provide full course meals for all participating teams of the youth tournament which will be played in Accra later this month.Champion Dishes, a popular prime restaurant for all, is situated at Adabraka in Accra Central.The invitational tournament will feature clubs from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo and Nigeria.All matches
Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew has expressed disappointment after Fenerbahçe suffered champions League exit following a 1-1 draw with Portuguese giants Benfica.Fenerbahçe were crashed out of the competition ruling them out of a place in the group stages of the competition for another year.On Tuesday evening, the Yellow Canaries played a 1-1 stalemate with Benfica in front of their home fans as they were dumped out from the top European competition on 2-1 aggregate.Ayew, who is on
Former Chairman of Division One League Board of the GFA Lawyer Ntow Fianko insists several footballers will lose their jobs if the government continues with it's approach to dissolve the FA following FIFA's ultimatum on Monday. FIFA has ordered government to withdraw it's case in court to dissolve the Ghana Football Association.Several Ghanaian clubs have broken camp after football activities in the country came to a halt over Anas expose’.FIFA has issued a threat
WAFU winning coach of the female national team, the Black Queens, Mercy Tagoe requested for a head coach ahead of the Africa Women's Cup of Nations. According to CAF/FIFA liaison team spokesperson, Dan Kweku Yeboah, the former Black Queens player now coach of the team requested that a substantive head coach be named as she resigns to her duties as assistant.On Monday, it was reported that Ebusua Dwarfs coach Bashiru Hayford has been appointed head coach of the Black Queens
Black Princesses striker Sandra Owusu-Ansah says she missed her strike partner Princella Adubea at the FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup in France. The Black Princesses have been booted out of the competition after winning just a game and losing heavily in their first two games.Ghana scored only two goals in the competition, one coming from Sandra Owusu-Ansah.Due to the lack of potency upfront, the team could not progress to the next stage and Sandra admits they missed the quality
Minister for Youth and Sports Isaac Kwame Asiamah will lead a Government of Ghana delegation for a crunch meeting with the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), on Thursday, August 16, in Zurich, Switzerland, over an impending ban of Ghana, from football related activities.According to media reports, Mr. Asiamah together with deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame and Deputy Chief of Staff, Abu Jinapor will meet with FIFA Executives, to discuss and dialogue over
Ghanaian midfielder Godsway Donyah has been included in FC Nordsjælland squad to face Partizan Belgrade in the UEFA Europa League qualifier on Thursday.The 23-year-old has not featured for the Wild Tigers in their last four games after suffering an injury in their 3-0 win over Vendsyssel FF in Week 3 of the Danish Super League.The former Manchester City youth midfielder alongside Clinton Antwi, Ibrahim Sadiq and Kudus Mohammed have been included in the squad for the must-win clash
The John Agyekum Foundation, would on Monday, August 20, launch the first ever "J.A Kufour Cup Match" at the residence of the former president, in Accra.The launch, which would commence at 4:00pm, would be graced by members of the foundation, former and present ministers, members of parliament and stakeholders in football.It would be used to formally announce the historic match between the two most glamorous clubs in Ghana; Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko.The
I woke up to see a statement from the Sports Ministry responding to a FIFA letter issuing an ultimatum to the Ghana Government to withdraw a court process to dissolve the GFA before August 27 or risk being banned.After carefully studying the MOYS’ response, I have arrived at a conclusion that the statement is only providing a timeline of happenings that have occurred in the course of events and doesn’t tackle the substantive matter.As to why the MOYS has sought to reply FIFA
I woke up to see a statement from the Sports Ministry responding to a FIFA letter issuing an ultimatum to the Ghana Government to withdraw a court process to dissolve the GFA before August 27 or risk being banned.After carefully studying the MOYS’ response, I have arrived at a conclusion that the statement is only providing a timeline of happenings that have occurred in the course of events and doesn’t tackle the substantive matter.As to why the MOYS has sought to reply FIFA
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has been left out of the squad list for Crystal Palace for the 2018/19 season even though he joined the team before the transfer deadline, Footballghana.com has revealed.The English Premier League excluded the striker from the final squad of the teams as it released the full squads for all the teams in the English top-flight on Wednesday.Ayew met all the conditions needed for his loan move from Swansea City to be approved by all the football authorities
Phoenix Rising midfielder Solomon Asante was named to the USL Team of the Week for Week 22.Asante scored a hat trick in a 4-3 defeat to Orange County SC on Saturday evening,The former TP Mazembe star has 10 goals on the season.This is the fifth time this season Asante has been recognized by the league.He was named to the Team of the Week in weeks 6, 7, and 12. He was a Team of the Week Honorable Mention in weeks 1 and 3.
Controversial football administrator Takyi Arhin has bemoaned government's decision to appoint Bashir Hayford as head coach of the Black Queens.The CAF/FIFA two-man Liaison team on Monday appointed Bashir Hayford as head coach of the Ghana women's national team, the Black Queens, with Mercy Tagoe named as his deputy.Several football advocates expressed their displeasure with the decision by the two-man Liaison team who have been given the mandate by government to lead
Newly appointed communications director of Asante Kotoko, Lawyer Sarfo Duku has revealed that his outfit has received a proposal from an unnamed Turkish company to invest in the Adako Jachie project as management aim to give the edifice a face lift.The sod for the construction of the project was cut a few years ago, with the hierarchy of the Porcupine Warriors bent on getting the club its own training facility.When completed, the Adako Jachie project is expected to have a mini
Ghanaian forward Nasiru Mohammed insists he feels better and in great shape after hitting a brace in BK Hacken's 5-0 thrashing of Djurgården in the Swedish topflight league on Sunday. The former Ghana U17 captain opened the scoring in the 40th minute before Paulinho doubled their account four minutes later.Paulinho hit the back of the net in the 51st minute to make it three-zero for the home team.Mohammed popped up again in the 64th minute with his personal second before
Ghanaian forward Nasiru Mohammed was on top form in Sweden as BK Hacken thrashed Djurgården over the weekend. The former Black Starlets striker scored a brace to increase his tally of the season to four.The 24 year old's performance earned him a place in the team of the week in Sweden. WATCH VIDEO BELOW
Ghanaian Premier League giants Hearts of Oak made €27,000 out of the sale of midfielder Winful Cobbina to Albanian top flight side FK Tirana.Cobbina, 26, joined the Tirana-based giants last month for an officially undisclosed fee.But according to media reports, the Rainbow Club received €27,000 for their influential Black Stars B enforcer.This will be confirmed when club shareholders converge for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on today [Wednesday].Cobbinah was angling for
Ghanaian-born German female footballer Eunice Beckmann has officially joined Spanish side Madrid Club de Fútbol Femenino.Madrid C. F. Femenino announced the signing of the striker from FC Basel on Tuesday following her exploits with the Swiss side, where she scored 25 goals from 26 appearances.Beckmann becomes the second signing for Madrid C. F. Femenino after Guatemalan star Analu Martínez and moved to the Matapiñoneras San Sebastián de los Reyes after just one season at
Ghanaian-born German female footballer Eunice Beckmann has officially joined the women's team of Real Madrid, Madrid Club de Fútbol Femenino.Madrid C. F. Femenino announced the signing of the striker from FC Basel on Tuesday following her exploits with the Swiss side, where she scored 25 goals from 26 appearances.Beckmann becomes the second signing for Madrid C. F. Femenino after Guatemalan star Analu Martínez and moved to the Matapiñoneras San Sebastián de los Reyes
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