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Ghana banned by CAF over age-cheating

Ghana’s u-17 side the Black Maidens have been handed a two-year ban by the Confederation of African Football for forging the birthdate of two players. Ghana was found guilty by CAF after Morocco protested the ages of two Black Maidens players Nancy Amoh and Rasheeda Shahadu. The ban means Ghana’s …

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OFFICIAL: CAF postpones 2023 AFCON

President of the Confederation of African Football(CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has announced that the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will not take place as planned. The 2023 AFCON, which will be hosted by Ivory Coast, was originally scheduled to begin in June 2023 and end in July 2023. Mostepe confirmed the …

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2022 Ghana Football Awards: Full list of winners

The 4th edition of the Ghana Football Awards was held at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Center (AICC) on Saturday, 2nd July 2022. The Ghana Football Awards scheme has become the most coveted in the football space celebrates footballers, coaches, clubs and administrators who have done great exploits within …

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VIDEO: French Ligue 1 wishes Ghana a Happy Republic Day

The top-flight league in France, French Ligue 1 has extended its best wishes to Ghana on the day the country celebrates its Republic Day. Over the decades, Ghanaian players have played various roles in growing the French Ligue 1. Currently, there are a number of talented players in the league …

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Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey retires from football

Former Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey has officially called time on his football career after 14 years at the age of 33 years, GhanaWeb can exclusively confirm. The ex-Ghana international last made an appearance in 2020 for Norwegian side, Valenrenga after seeing through his three years contract with the club. Born …

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Fabio Gama turns down Asante Kotoko contract renewal – Reports

Asante Kotoko midfielder, Fabio Gama, has reportedly turned down Kotoko’s contract renewal offer. After two years at Kotoko, the Brazilian has decided to seek a new challenge, according to Oyerepa FM. The 29-year-old signed a two-year contract with the reigning Ghana Premier League champions in October 2020. Gama has currently left …

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I’m very bitter – ‘Golden Boy’ Abdul Razak cries about neglect by GFA

1978 African Footballer of the year, Abdul Razak popularly known as Golden Boy, is saddened by the neglect of former players who have top coaching certificates when appointing national team coaches. According to the former Asante Kotoko coach, he has been abandoned by the past Ghana Football Association hierarchy and the current administration when …

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Former Black Stars player Abu Imoro ‘Tigana’ dead

Former Black Stars player Abu Imoro has been reported dead. The announcement was made by Anthony Baffoe, the President of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana. The retired player reportedly died on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at around 3:00 pm in Accra. Imoro was an icon for Great Olympics and Real Tamale …

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I wanted to be the President of Ghana – Azumah Nelson

Ghanaian Former Professional Boxer, Nelson Azumah has recounted his childhood ambition. According to him, his dream as a child was to be the President of Ghana. “As a child, you would say whatever you want to do. If I didn’t do boxing, I would want to be a president. I said what …

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Razak Brimah ready to return to Black Stars

Linares Deportivo goalkeeper, Razak Brimah, has stated his readiness to wear the national colours once again after his long absence. The 35-year-old shot stopper made his debut for the Black Stars in 2013 and was a key figure in their run to the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations final. He …

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VIDEO: Is Andre Ayew’s goal against All-Stars his all-time best?

Black Stars skipper, Andre Dede Ayew has described his incredible strike in the All-Stars Game as the best goal of his career. Andre displayed a swashbuckling performance during the clash, swiveling his way through an army of defenders to fire home a mouthwatering strike to give the All-Stars a 3-2 win over Arthur …

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GES sacks 27 teachers over fake appointment letters

Twenty-seven teachers in some basic schools in the North East Region have been dismissed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) for allegedly joining the service with fake appointment letters. The victims are said to have secured postings to the various schools with fake appointment and posting letters bearing the signature …

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Fifa approves 26-man squads for World Cup 2022

Fifa has approved 26-man squads for this year’s World Cup in Qatar. The move is in line with recent national competitions and is an expansion on the 23-man squads that had been used before the coronavirus pandemic. Fifa also said up to 15 substitutes can be named for a game, …

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