Tag Archives: GFA

GFA mounts strong defence as Black Stars players test positive for coronavirus cases

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it adhered to all relevant COVID-19 protocols during Ghana’s two friendly games against Mali and Qatar last week during the international break. GFA says it therefore cannot be held responsible for the positive cases that has affected at least 3 Black stars players The players affected so far …

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Three Referees Referred To GFA Ethics Committee

Three Referees, Alphonso Atiapa, Referee Desmond Abbey and Assistant Referee John Nyavor have been referred to the GFA Ethics Committee by the GFA Integrity Officer. This follows a report from the Referees Committee on a case of allegedly receiving an offer from a football club during the cancelled league season. …

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GFA to organize FIFA Connect Training for registered Beach Soccer clubs on 6th October

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), as part of the ongoing transition and evolution of Ghana Beach Soccer, will host over twenty clubs in an online training program at the FA headquarters in Accra.   The training is essential to equip Beach Soccer club officials with basic and requisite IT skills/ …

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GFA appoints Bernhard Lippert as technical director

FIFA Coaching Instructor, Bernhard Lippert has been appointed as Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association for a period of two years. The 58-year-old German trainer is a FIFA expert in instructing and training coaches and coach trainers. Until this appointment, Lippert was Technical Director of the Associations of Football …

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Ghana FA boss Kurt Okraku earns plaudit from Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah

The Minister of Youth and Sports Isaac Kwame Asiamah has showered praises on Kurt Okraku for the job he has done since taking over the reins of the Ghana Football Association presidency. Mr Okraku assumed the Ghana FA throne at an elective congress held at the Physicians and Surgeons Center in Accra last year October. The …

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Ghana Football will be ready and prepared for a return – Kurt Okraku

GFA President, Kurt Okraku has stated that all safety measures would be taken to ensure the safety and welfare of footballers, officials, media and spectators before the resumption of the game at the end of October.   A full timetable and schedule for 2020/21 GPL season would also be released …

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GFA Exco to donate monthly allowance to accident victims

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a decision to donate their monthly allowance for the month of September 2020 to the Offinso accident victims. All the members of the Council collectively decided on Monday, September 21, 2020 to support the victims. This follows an accident …

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Techiman City suspended by GFA Executive Council

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), in the exercise of its powers under Article 39(n) of the GFA Statutes 2019, has suspended Techiman City Football Club provisionally until the next Congress of the GFA for violating the Statutes of the Association. Article 39(n) of the GFA Statutes 2019 states as follows: “The Executive Council shall …

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Ghana FA charge persons captured in Number 12

The GFA Prosecutor has began charging some individuals who were implicated in the Investigative Documentary titled “Number 12” by Tiger Eye PI. Former Greater Accra RFA Chairman Nii Komiete Doku and Mr. Kofi Manu have both been charged for Abuse of position contrary to Article 25(1) of the GFA Code …

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Asante Kotoko Confirm Champions League Participation

Asante Kotoko SC have confirmed their participation in the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League competition. The confirmation is on the back of a letter sent to the club to confirm their engagement in next season’s CAF inter Club competition. Kotoko’s confirmation was contained in a letter dated September 07, 2020, signed …

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