The Executive Council of the GFA has named an eight-member Juvenile Committee of the FA, with GFA President, Kurt Okraku as Chairman.The FA President decided to lead the Juvenile Committee in pursuit of his desire to revive Ghana football from the grassroot.Executive Council member, Samuel Anim Addo is the Vice Chairman of the Committee.Other members are: Mensah Agbovor, Eugene Gyaquaye, Amidu Abdulai, Michael Fiaduse, Kasim Abubakar and Daniel Boateng.The Juvenile Committee
Ghana midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp has expressed delight in scoring the winner in Crystal Palace's 1-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth in the EPL on Tuesday night. The midfielder climbed off the bench to score the only goal for the Eagles as they made it two wins from their last two games.Schlupp was also on target in his side's 2-0 win at the weekend against Burnley."I’m really happy getting another [goal] and it’s extra special for the team to get back-to-back wins
WAFA SC U17 failed to reach the medal zone of the 2019 Tournoi International du District Autonome d'Abidjan (TIDA).The Sogokope-based side started the tournament brightly with a 1-0 win over Ivoire FC.But they lost 3-2 to San Pedro in Group C and finished third.In the final, San Pedro beat Ivoire FC 1-0 to win the tournament.
Fortuna Düsseldorf striker Bernard Tekpetey has lost the trust of his coach Friedhelm Funkel after unimpressive displays.The Ghana striker arrived on loan from Schalke 04 with a lot of promise following his exploits with Paderborn in the Bundesliga II last season.Tekpetey's ten goals helped the club to secure promotion to the German top-flight.But the 22-year-old has been passive and beige in his first six months at the club.Last season, he was handed a starting role in the
French Ligue 1 side Racing Strasbourg have entered the race to sign Ghana striker Majeed Waris after a failed attempt to land him in the summer, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.in September this year, Strasbourg coach Thierry Laurey has revealed how he tried to bring Waris to the club on transfer Deadline day.The 28-year-old has been frozen at Portuguese side FC Porto since returning from a season-long loan at Nantes.Waris scored five goals in 33 Ligue 1 games last season
Ghana midfielder Isaac Cofie was in action Sivasspor on Tuesday afternoon as they beat Erokspor 2-0 to secure qualification to the next round of the Turkish cup competition.Cofie was diligent in his role as the holding midfielder, made neat tackles, provided intelligent passes and acted as a cover for the lateral defenders when they surged forward.The Turkish Super Lig leaders took an early lead through striker Abdou Razack Traore in the third of proceedings.But the home side managed
Teenager Eric Appiah scored for the second time in a row for Club Brugge in their 4-4 draw at OH Leuven in the Belgian Reserve League on Monday on the road.Leuven went in front very early in the game through an own goal in the 9th minute and then doubled their lead in the 27th minute.The 18-year-old pulled one back for Club Brugge in the 33rd minute to restore confidence in his side before half time.But it was a goal feast in the second half as home side took back control and
Ghanaian teenage sensation Tariq Lamptey scored twice for Chelsea U21 but it was not enough as Walsall rallied to beat them 3-2 in the English Football League Trophy on Tuesday.A near perfect first half display saw Tariq Lamptey net two goal ahead at the break - his brace inside the first ten minutes complimented the performance as Chelsea looked in control.However, Walsall found a way back into the game by means of a penalty kick in the 52nd minute through Coalan Lavery.Wes McDonald
Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp has attributed Crystal Palace’s victory against AFC Bournemouth to tremendous ‘team work’.Palace endured a difficult period in the game after they went down to ten men following an early red card to Mamadou Sakho.For the second game in a row, Schlupp came off the bench to score for the Eagles, with the former Leicester City man netting the only goal of the game after a fine solo run from full-back.The versatile attacker took to Twitter
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