GFA apologizes to Ghanaians for Black Stars exit of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
By: Rachel Kakraba The Ghana Football Association, GFA, says the inability of the Senior National Football Team, the Black Stars to progress to the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup is regrettable. It has consequently offered apologies to government, Ghanaians and all stakeholders. In a statement the GFA said though Ghana’s dream of […]
GFA presents Black Stars branded jersey to President Akufo-Addo
By: Bright Ntramah The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the Ghana Football Association (GFA) not to influence the selection of players who will be chosen to play for the country during the World Cup but to leave that solely to the technical team. He urged the GFA, the Sports Ministry and all other […]
GFA appoints Marian Serwaa Mensah Quainoo as Prosecutor
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Marian Serwaa Mensah Quainoo as its official prosecutor. She will also serve as the country’s football governing body’s Director of Legal Affairs. “The Ghana Football Association is pleased to announce that Marian Serwaa Mensah Quainoo has been appointed as the Director of Legal and Prosecutor,” an official statement […]
GFA suspends 2022/23 Ghana Premier League over court injunction
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), has decided to put the betPawa Premier League on hold. This follows a Motion on Notice for Injunction filed on Wednesday, September 28, at the Human Rights High Court by Ashantigold SC and served on the GFA’s lawyers yesterday afternoon. Following the receipt of the Motion, the Association has decided […]
GFA signs deal with Zeepay as official Fintech sponsor of Black Stars
By: Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh The Ghana Football Association, GFA, has signed a new one year deal worth 500,000 Ghana cedis with Zeepay as the official Fintech sponsor of the Black Stars ahead of the World Cup. The deal which was signed recently awaiting official announcement is expected to end on August 31,2023. This adds […]
GFA launches U-17 Inter Club Champions
By: Akosua Adjei The 2022 U-17 tournament has been launched by the Ghana Football Association. The competition is slated to kick off on Saturday 10th September 2022 at the Madina Astro Turf. Teams have been grouped into 2 groups of 6 for the second edition of the youth competition. Group A comprises of Great Corinthians […]
Suspend all matches involving Hearts of Oak due to illness – Ghana Health Service advices GFA
The Ghana Health Service, GHS, has called for the temporary suspension of all matches involving Accra Hearts of Oak on grounds of the health and safety of the players. This follows reports of an outbreak of unknown illness among players of the Club. The Ghana Health Service says it has initiated investigations to protect the public from […]
Hooliganism of Sports Stadia 21 years after the May 9 disaster
By Isaac Asare, a Journalist Today in sporting history reminds Ghanaians and sports enthusiasts of the sudden but horrific disaster that occurred on Wednesday May 9, 2001. Nicknamed “The Black Wednesday” one could recall those awful moments in football history. The unfortunate event which had left an indelible memory in the minds of Ghanaians is […]
GFA to begin Video Assistant Referee in Ghana Premier League – Kurt Okraku
By Adiza Bawa Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Okraku says plans are underway to begin the processes to roll out the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Ghana Premier League. He said the Association is in talks with FIFA. He said the Referees’ Manager Alex Kotei is in direct talks with the world football […]
Kurt Okraku Speaks on GTV Sport+: Ghana Football, New Coach, World Cup
By Joe Adjei The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku will this evening address pertinent issues bedeviling football in Ghana on GBC’s Channel, GTV Sports + at 6:30 PM. The programme will be played back on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 6pm on the same Channel. Mr. Okraku is expected to talk on […]
