Tag Archives: CAS

George Afriyie ‘runs’ to CAS after being disqualified from GFA Elections

Former Vice-President of the Ghana Football Association George Afriyie has ordered his lawyers to file an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sports after he was disqualified by the Elections Committee from contesting in the forthcoming GFA Elections. A ruling by the Appeals Committee of the Ghana Football association …

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C K Akonnor to drag Sports Ministry to CAS over unpaid salaries

Prosper Yaw Ntow, the lawyer for former Black Stars head coach, Charles Kwabla Akonnor has confirmed that he and his client have agreed to drag the Sports Ministry to the Court of Arbitration for Sports(CAS) over unpaid salaries and compensations. Ntow confirmed that they have put together all documents required …

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Kotoko drag GFA to CAS

Asante Kotoko have announced that the club have begun processes to appeal Richmond Lamptey’s ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sports(CAS). Lamptey has been banned for two and half years from football after being found guilty of engaging in a match-fixing scheme in 2021. After their initial appeal got …

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CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF Champions League Final

0 Menu › Africa CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF The Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has rejected Al Ahly’s application to postpone the 2021/22 Champions League final after Confederation African Football (CAF) moved the game to a neutral venue. The Egyptian giants had lodged an official complaint …

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CAS: Russia remain suspended from World Cup qualifying

The Russian Football Union (RFU) has failed, in a bid to stay the suspension of its national team from World Cup qualifying, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday. The RFU had wanted a decision from the ruling body FIFA frozen until a full decision from CAS, …

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Issa Hayatou’s Fifa ban from football overturned by CAS

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) has overturned the one-year ban handed out by Fifa to former Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Issa Hayatou. Football’s world governing body had ruled that the Cameroonian had breached its code of ethics when signing African football’s largest ever deal with French …

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Asante Kotoko threaten GFA with CAS after ruling on Maxwell Konadu’s case

  Asante Kotoko has expressed their disagreement with the Ghana Football Association‘s decision ordering the club to pay an amount totalling US$41,000 to former Coach, Maxwell Konadu. The issue relates to coach Konadu reporting the club to the Player Status Committee of the GFA for wrongful dismissal. In their ruling, the Committee …

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Why CAS disqualified Osei Palmer

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), dismissed Wilfred Kwaku Osei’s appeal contesting the decision of the Election Committee to disqualify him from the 2019 GFA Presidential elections. The arbitral award which was delivered to the parties on September 1, 2020, said though the first reason (failure to pay 10% …

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Normalization Committee ‘completely vindicated’ by CAS ruling – Dr Kofi Amoah

The verdict by the Court Arbitration for Sports on the case involving Osei Kwaku Palmer and the Ghana Football Association is a ‘complete vindication’ of the Normalization Committee who in their capacity as Elections Committee disqualified Palmer from contesting last year’s GFA elections, Dr Kofi Amoah, president of the NC …

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Breaking News: CAS postpones ruling on GFA-Palmer case

There has been another adjournment in the case involving the Ghana Football Association and Wilfried Osei Kwaku Palmer. The Court of Arbitration for Sports has rescheduled the ruling to September 1, 2020. “On behalf of the Deputy President of the CAS Arbitration Division, please be advised that the time limit …

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