A retired referee named Philip Lomotey collapsed and died during the Volta Regional Division Two League final between Inter Allies and Home Stars at the Ho Sports Stadium on Sunday, June 25. According to eyewitness accounts, the departed officer was an instructor at the Ho regional police training school and …
Read More »Watch as fans fire gunshots during a second-division game in South Africa
The act of hooliganism continues to take over football here in Africa despite the numerous sensitization and education by CAF and FIFA. The ABC Motsepe National Playoffs semi-final game between Orbit College and Umsinga United saw some ugly scenes at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Friday, June 9. The game ended …
Read More »Looming strike by Customs Division of GRA over promotional issues
Grapevine reports received indicate that both Senior and Junior Officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) are threatening to embark on a nationwide sit-down strike. The impending industrial action is over promotional issues and other matters of grave concern which have not been given the needed …
Read More »Inter Allies also demoted to Division Two for match fixing
Division One League side, Inter Allies have been demoted to the Division Two League by the Ghana Football Association after the club was found guilty of match fixing. The Tema based club is believed to have connived with Ashantigold officials in manipulating the outcome of their matchday 34 game of …
Read More »Ashantigold demoted to Division Two over match-fixing
Ashantigold SC have been demoted from the Ghana Premier League to the Division Two League after being found guilty of Match Manipulation in their 2020/21 Ghana Premier League Matchday 34 game against Inter Allies FC. According to the Ghana Football Association, the decision will take effect from the 2022/2023 Ghana …
Read More »Cocoa Health and Extension Division enrolls 1750 farmers unto NHIS
The Bodi District office of the Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED) has enrolled 1750 farmworkers onto the National Health Insurance Scheme to enable them to access quality and affordable healthcare. The Bodi District Coordinator of CHED, Mr Maxwell Addai Appiah, said the opportunity is given to the farmworkers also …
Read More »Gunmen bomb Imo police division, kill officers
Yet-to-be identified gunmen during the early hours of Saturday bombed the Umuguma Divisional Police Headquarters situated at the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo state. The attackers also killed two police constabularies who were on duty.Our correspondent learnt that on arrival, the gunmen who came with guns and Explosive …
Read More »VIDEO: Referee runs for his life after disallowing goal in Division One
An assistant referee officiating a game in Ghana’s Division One League game had to run for his life after disallowing a goal by New Edubiase in their game against Bekwai Youth Academy. In a keenly contested game in Zone 2 of the DOL, New Edubiase were awarded a corner kick. …
Read More »Five Division One League referees cleared by Match Review Panel
The GFA Match Review Panel has exonerated five referees after reviewing complaints received from some clubs in the ongoing Division One League. Below are the decisions: ACCRA YOUNG WISE VS. HEART OF LIONS (DOL MATCH DAY 18) Heart of Lions made an official complaint that, Assistant Referee 1 – …
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