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Hudson-Odoi wins historic FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea

Callum Hudson-Odoi is a World Club Champion after his club side Chelsea won the trophy for the first time in their history. The London side on Saturday evening struggled to break down Palmeiras, their Brazilian opponents in the FIFA Club World Club final. After a goalless first half, the Blues …

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Meet the four-man team tasked to qualify Black Stars to 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

The Ghana Football Association has unveiled a four-man task force for the upcoming Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The GFA after parting ways with coach Milovan Rajevac for supervising Ghana’s worst performance at the Africa Cup of Nations has appointed Otto Addo who was the assistant …

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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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FIFA outline 3 reasons South Africa protest against Ghana was dismissed

FIFA has explained in a detailed report, their decision to dismiss South Africa’s protest against Ghana. South Africa lodged a protest and complained about the conduct of Senegalese referee Ndiaye Marguette following Bafana Bafana’s 1-0 defeat against Black Stars in November last year. The defeat, as a result of a controversial …

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Meet Sumaila Abdallah: The only Ghanaian to win FIFA award

Sumaila Abdallah won the FIFA Fair Play award in 2001 He won the award ahead of Luis Figo, Raul Gonzalez and David Beckham Sumaila Abdallah was nominated after saving Charles Taylor’s life Virtually unknown by many young followers of football, Ghanaian goalkeeper Sumaila Abdallah is the only Ghanaian and second …

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South Africa football suffers another blow after Ghana defeat

South Africa petitions FIFA over Ghana game Danny Jordaan slams Kurt Okraku FIFA rejects South Africa petition Even before they recover from the defeat suffered at FIFA over their game against the Ghana, South African football has been hit with another bad news. South Africa, after losing their 2022 World …

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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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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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Bafana vs. Black Stars: South Africa FA livid over FIFA’s silence

South Africa FA president is unhappy with FIFA His gripe has to do with a World Cup qualifier playoff protest FIFA’s own deadline on the Bafana Bafana vs. Black Stars probe has elapsed President of the South African Football Association, SAFA, Danny Jordaan is not happy with the world football …

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GFA tackles South Africa again in strongly worded response to FIFA

The Ghana FA has written to FIFA after SAFA lodged a complaint South Africa is demanding FIFA to investigate the referee who officiated the game But the GFA says South Africa has no case and should be punished  The Ghana Football Association has finally written to FIFA to respond to allegations of …

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