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CAF approves two Ghanaian stadiums for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has pre-approved two Ghanaian stadiums for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The first round of the qualifiers has been scheduled for November with Baba Yara Sports Stadium and Cape Coast Sports Stadium as the only two venues in Ghana approved for the qualifiers. …

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Asante Kotoko threatens to report Al Ahly to FIFA – reports

Asante Kotoko has reportedly threatened to report Libyan outfit, Al Ahly to FIFA over the transfer of midfielder, Richard Boadu. Boadu joined the Libyan outfit on a permanent deal from Asante Kotoko in July 2023 after an outstanding campaign for the Porcupine Warriors. According to reports, the Libyan club is …

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Black Queens drop in latest FIFA rankings

Ghana’s national women’s football team, the Black Queens, have dropped a place down in the latest FIFA Women’s Football rankings. The Black Queens in the latest FIFA rankings are now 59th worldwide with 1428.37 points. This marks a decline from their previous 58th position, where they held 1419.63 points. Ghana …

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FIFA finally lifts ban on Zimbabwe

FIFA has announced on Monday that it has lifted the 18-month ban on the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA). The global governing body had initially suspended Zimbabwe in February 2022 following government interference in the sport. The ban had major repercussions for Zimbabwean football, with the national team being unable to …

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FIFA puts Ghana in Pot 2 as race to 2026 World Cup begins

FIFA has released the pots for the African draws ahead of the qualification series for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States. The Black Stars of Ghana who failed to glitter have been housed in Pot 2 alongside Burkina Faso, South Africa, …

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Relive Asamoah Gyan’s six FIFA World Cup goals

Black Stars legend, Asamoah Gyan officially announced his retirement from football. on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. He left the ‘field’ after 18 years of service at home and across the world earning lots of plaudits, accolade and financial reward. Ghana’s all-time top scorer, in a statement said it was time …

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Medeama SC banned by FIFA from registering new players

Ghana Premier League side, Medeama SC has fallen into trouble and could suffer dearly if the team qualifies for next season’s CAF Champions League. This is because the world football governing body, FIFA has placed a transfer ban on the Ghanaian club that will stop the team from registering new …

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FIFA looks back at Ghana’s impressive World Cup campaign in 2010

World football governing body, FIFA has in a post on social media thrown back to Ghana’s outstanding campaign at the 2010 World Cup. At the tournament hosted in South Africa, the Black Stars did very well and caught the eyes of the entire world. Having sailed through the group stage, …

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GFA’s Football for Schools approved by FIFA

In our quest to develop all aspects of the game and to ensure that members are duly supported has received a further boost from FIFA. This follows the approval of the Ghana Football Association’s application for the FIFA Football for Schools Programme for implementation in accordance with the necessary FIFA guidelines. …

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Tottenham director Fabio Paratici banned from football worldwide by FIFA

Tottenham managing director of football Fabio Paratici has been banned from football worldwide after FIFA extended the punishment imposed in Italy following his involvement in Juventus’ penalised accounting practices. In January, the Italian giants suffered a shock 15-point deduction after the club was deemed to have inflated player transfer values …

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