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SAFA knows nothing about football – GFA reacts to FIFA ruling on South Africa protest

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has described the South African Football Association (SAFA) as incompetent after FIFA dismissed their protest against Ghana. SAFA lodged the protest after Bafana Bafana suffered a 1-0 defeat against Ghana in 2022 World Cup qualifier in early November. Ghana’s victory was aided by a controversial …

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Stick to rugby – Social media users troll South Africa after FIFA verdict

PLAY VIDEOClick Here to Watch in Twi FIFA rejected SAFA’s petition on procedural grounds The Black Stars booked their place to the playoff with a win over SA SAFA will appeal the ruling from FIFA at CAS The South African Football Association (SAFA) has become a laughing stock on social media after …

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Austrian club BW Linz terminates Ghana forward Raphael Dwamena’s contract over health problems

Austrian second tier side, BW Linz have terminated the contract of Ghana forward Raphael Dwamena. The 26-year-old and the club mutually agreed to end their relationship following his recent heart problem. Dwamena had to be carried off the stretcher and rushed to the hospital after an implanted chip shocked him …

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You are nothing without African stars – Senegal coach Cisse blasts ‘arrogant’ Klopp

Jurgen Klopp describes AFCON as ‘little AFCON in January’ Jurgen Klopp declines to apologize for AFCON comment AFCON has the same number of participants as the UEFA Euros Head coach of Senegal national team, Aliou Cissé has taken a swipe at Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp for describing the Africa Cup …

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Roma forward Felix Afena-Gyan tests positive for Covid-19

Roma has announced that the COVID-19 outbreak within the club is spreading, as forward Felix Afena-Gyan has tested positive. The Coronavirus has taken hold within the Giallorossi camp, as Bryan Cristante and Gonzalo Villar tested positive last week. Now Afena-Gyan, the teenage youth team player who shot to fame with …

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South Africa FA President launches scathing attack on FIFA over Ghana protest

South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan has vented his frustration at FIFA, attacking the world football governing over their silence regarding SAFA’s complaint against Ghana and match officials involved in last month’s 2022 World Cup qualifier. SAFA filed a complaint with FIFA after Bafana Bafana were beaten 1-0 …

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Asante Kotoko legends who won Ballon d’OR Awards

France Football Magazine previously the organizers of African footballer of the year CAF took over the organization of the awards in 1994 Ibrahim Sunday and Abdul Razak are winners of the Africa version of Ballon D’OR The France Football Magazine has been in the news recently following the 2021 Ballon d’OR ceremony …

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3 times women footballers have assaulted referees in Ghana

Ghana football’s unsavoury relationship with hooliganism is one that successive administrations of the Ghana Football Association have tried albeit unsuccessfully to deal with. Hooliganism, a term which none prides himself in has become a feature of Ghana football with no end in sight for the canker. Predominantly, violence in Ghana …

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Dutch giants PSV chase Ghanaian free agent Richard Asare

Dutch Eredivisie outfit, PSV Eindhoven are interested in the signing of Ghanaian defender Richard Asare. The strong defender is currently a free agent after ending his stint in Kosovo where he made a name for himself. As the January transfer window gets closer, Richard Asare and his representatives are confident …

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‘We are the monkeys, no one respects this competition’ – Evra slams AFCON detractors

Senegal goalkeeper Mendy narrowly missed out on the Yashin Trophy, resulting in the France legend’s criticism Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra believes the Africa Cup of Nations is not getting deserved recognition when compared to other continental tournaments. Evra also shortly discussed how Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma clinched …

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