Tag Archives: GFA

Kotoko replies GFA over decision to move home venue to Tamale

Asante Kotoko has through a letter to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) given reasons for their desire to use the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium as their home venue from henceforth. The Kumasi-based club last week made the request to the country’s football governing body but saw it rejected with the …

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GFA announces dates for all six Ghana Premier League outstanding games

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the dates for all six outstanding games in the ongoing 2020/2021 Premier League campaign. The matches between Aduana Stars and Accra Hearts of Oak are to be played on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, with the match between Ashanti Gold and King Faisal also scheduled for the same …

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GFA bows to Kotoko, agrees to allow clubs record matches

The Ghana Football Association has reportedly agreed to allow Ghana Premier League clubs record their matches. The decision according to reports was reached during a meeting between the GFA and Chief Executive Officers of the 18 clubs. Reports indicate that the clubs overwhelmingly agreed to allow their matches be recorded …

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Asante Kotoko heading GFA to Court

Asante Kotoko are heading to court over a directive from the Ghana Football Association that seeks to prevent the club and others from filming its own matches in the domestic top-flight, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. Officials of the Porcupine Warriors have been left incensed with the latest directive from the governing body …

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GFA postpones Aduana-Hearts game over COVID-19 scare

Aduana Stars’ Ghana Premier League Match-day 1 clash against Hearts of Oak has been called off, the Ghana Football Association has announced. The decision was taken after the GFA was informed that Players and Officials of Hearts of Oak will need further tests before playing a match. Further tests will …

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GFA paid my medical bills but I have been neglected – Jerry Akaminko

Black Stars defender, Jerry Akaminko has said that he feels neglected by the leadership of the Ghana Football Association after his injury which forced him out of the team in the run-up to the 2014 World Cup. Jerry Akaminko’s dream of playing at the FIFA World Cup tournament in the 2014 edition was …

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GFA clears referee allawa ahead of new season

The Ghana Football Association says all allowances due referees, match commissioners, cameramen and venue media officers in the cancelled 2019/2020 season have been paid. This clears the way for the new season that is set to kick off on Saturday, November 14, 2020, in line with the new GFA Refereeing …

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Only GFA-licensed referees, match commissioners to handle matches

The Ghana Football Association has directed that only licensed referees and match commissioners should be used in any GFA competition or sanctioned match. Referees for competitive or sanctioned matches must have completed and submitted the GFA Referees Licence Form and must have been duly accepted as a licensed referee in …

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Ghana FA issues warning to clubs, players, officials over engaging in forbidden games

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has issued a warning to clubs, their players, referees, team officials and match commissioners to desist from engaging in games not sanctioned or approved by glutei association. Clubs have been engaging in friendly games as part of preparation ahead of the forthcoming season. But it …

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GFA boss slams NSA over ‘exorbitant and unacceptable fees’ for Accra stadium usage

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has reacted furiously to the fees announced by the National Sports Authority (NSA) for the usage of the Accra Sports Stadium by Premier League clubs. Clubs previously paid a share of the gate proceeds from matches as part of their contribution for using the …

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