Tag Archives: GFA

GFA prez wishes Kotoko and Hearts luck ahead of Super Clash

  President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku has sent some words of encouragement to the two biggest clubs in the country Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko ahead of their epic clash on Sunday, June 27. Hearts will host their fierce rivals Asante Kotoko in their Ghana Premier League match day 31 tie at the …

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Hearts of Oak accuses GFA of favouring Asante Kotoko ahead of Super Clash

Accra Hearts of Oak have written to the Ghana Football Association, asking them to reschedule their week 30 league clash with Legon Cities on Thursday because it will disadvantage the team and favour Kotoko ahead of the Super Clash next Sunday. According to Hearts of Oak, if they play Legon Cities …

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GFA appoint new Black Stars assistant coach

• GFA have appointed a new assistant coach for the Black Stars • The claims the request for another assistant coach was made by Akonnor • Patrick Greveraars is expected to join the team later this week The Ghana Football Association, GFA, have confirmed the appointment of Dutch coach Patrick …

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GFA appoints Adjoa Bayor as national teams’ coordinator

The Ghana Football Association has appointed former International Adjoa Bayor as coordinator for the four female national teams. The 41 year old who played at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup in the USA is expected to bring her experience to bear in her new role. Bayor, a former player of …

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FIFA auditors arrive to scrutinise GFA 2020 expenditure

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will be receiving auditors from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), Saturday, May 15, 2021 as the world sport governing body embarks on the Central Review for the 2020 financial year spanning January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. The arrival of the FIFA …

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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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GFA bans referee Emmanuel Odoom for rest of season

  The Match Review Panel of the Ghana Football Association has banned referee Emmanuel Odoom for the rest of the season. The decision was taken after the panel reviewed a Division One League match he officiated. The game in question was between Kotoku Royals and Accra Lions. In a complaint to the …

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GFA to ban venues without external fencing from hosting games next season

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will from next season, ban venues without external fencing from hosting Division One League games. The Executive Council of the GFA took this decision during a meeting on Thursday, April 8, 2021. This safety and security provision is to minimize crowd violence and to ensure that spectators, …

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GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum robbed

  Communication Director for the Ghana Football Association [GFA] Henry Asante Twum was robbed in his home on Monday dawn. The unfortunate incident happened took place whiles the former Starr FM sports journalist was asleep. Valuable items taken away by the robbers are money, travelling passport, laptop, and other items. “They made …

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GFA, Qatar Football Association ink partnership deal

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) have signed a five-year cooperation agreement. The partnership which takes immediate effect covers technical and professional exchanges, General Management, Study and research and assistance in sports facilities. Others include Sports science, Sports medicine, Futsal, Women’s Football, Youth Football, promotional …

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