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The Ghana Football Association appears to be making progress in getting Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu to play for the Black Stars as the GFA boss, Kurt Okraku, has had a conversation with the player. The Ghana Football Association president, who was on a working visit in Europe, had a fruitful and friendly meeting with the …

Former Kotoko Express editor, Jerome Otchere has cautioned the Ghana Football Association [GFA] not to award ‘cheap’ medals to Asante Kotoko players should the club win the Ghana Premier League. Jerome’s sentiments come on the back of supposed cheap medals that were awarded to Hearts of Oak which were termed as ‘key …

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association [GFA], Henry Asante Twum has revealed that Aston Villa were not ready to release George Boateng for the Black Stars job. Ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff games against Nigeria in March, Boateng was named as the assistant coach of the Black Stars together …

In countries where age documents are difficult to verify, some footballers turn to fabricate their age. Whereas it is true that player falsifies their ages, sometimes people accuse players of age cheating judging on their stature. In African football, specifically Ghana, players are mostly accused of age cheating predominantly based …

Ace broadcast journalist, Dan Kweku Yeboah has pooh-poohed Jojo Wollacott’s award as the best goalkeeper in the English League Two as a propagandist stunt. Dan Kweku Yeboah who was speaking about the approach used in player call ups to the national team was baffled that Ghana relies on a goalkeeper from …

The Ghana Football Association is ready to pay GHc 50,000 to anybody with information on how to stop match-fixing in the Premier League, according to Kumasi-based Kessben FM. But the local football governing body is yet to announce this incentive package. This is to help protect the integrity of the Ghanaian …

Ghana Coach Otto Addo has been granted permission to continue his work with the Black Stars as the head coach till 2023. The Borussia Dortmund development coach confirmed he has been allowed by the German Club to keep his job as head Coach of the Ghana National team. He also works as a chief …

Former Black Stars defender, Shilla Illiasu has attributed the Black Stars’ uninspiring performances to the lack of leadership in the team. The Black Stars have not recorded a win since November 2021 and their exit from the group stage of Afcon 2021 sums up how low standards have fallen for the Senior National Team. Even …

George Boateng is on the verge of reaching agreement with Aston Villa to be Ghana assistant coach at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Boateng, 46, is certain to be country’s first choice assistant coach as he nears agreement with the English outfit over his new role with Ghana. The …

Wearing an oversized jersey on the green turf, 10-year-old Matilda Assabil caught the attention of many when she made her debut for Ghana’s Women’s league for Starlets Ladies FC. At the age of 10, Matilda Assabil became the youngest female footballer to play in Ghana’s Women’s league for Starlets Ladies …