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Hearts of Oak file protest against referee Padi after Kotoko defeat

Hearts of Oak have lodged a complaint with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) regarding the performance of referee Kenny Padi, whose decisions they believe influenced the outcome of their Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. The Phobians were defeated 1-0 in the Super Clash after conceding a contentious penalty …

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Nyaho Tamakloe slams ‘useless’ referee for penalty against Hearts of Oak

Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe has been on the cASE referee Kennedy Pady after the Super Clash between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Asante Kotoko got their first win over their rivals Accra Hearts of Oak for the first time since 2012 after Franck Etouga …

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WATCH: How irate King Faisal fans ambushed FIFA referee Daniel Laryea after Aduana Stars clash

Top Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea had to protected by the Police after officiating King Faisal game against Aduana Stars at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. The Isha Allah boys suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Fire boys on Sunday in matchday 19 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. …

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VIDEO: Referee runs for his life after disallowing goal in Division One

An assistant referee officiating a game in Ghana’s Division One League game had to run for his life after disallowing a goal by New Edubiase in their game against Bekwai Youth Academy. In a keenly contested game in Zone 2 of the DOL, New Edubiase were awarded a corner kick. …

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Senegalese referee who handled Ghana vs South Africa match selected for 2021 AFCON

SAFA accusess Maqqutte Ndiaye for Match manipulation SAFA file official compliant to FIFA FIFA rejects SAFA protest Senegalese referee, Ndiaye Maguette, who officiated the FIFA World Cup qualifier between Ghana and South Africa has been selected for the 2021 African Cup of Nations(AFCON) in Cameroon. Maquette was in the spotlight …

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Watch how female goalkeeper beat up a referee in a Women’s Super Cup game

Goalkeeper Selina Abalansa punched the referee after conceding the second goal Video captures goalkeeper beating referee The video has gone viral after it was posted on Twitter by GTV Sports+ Soccer Intellectuals goalkeeper, Selina Abalansa has been caught on camera assaulting a referee during a Women’s Super Cup game at …

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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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Referee in Ashgold-Hearts penalty controversy banned

The referee at the centre of a penalty controversy in a Ghana Premier League game between AshantiGold SC and Accra Hearts of Oak, Gabriel O. Arhin has been punished by the Ghana Football Association. Referee Arhin and Assistant Referee Peter Dawsa have been suspended for the rest of the 2020/21 football season …

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Referees face demotion if they fail to perform in upcoming season – GFA

The Ghana Football Association Referees Manager has indicated that referee’s who fail to perform in the upcoming football season will be demoted to the lower-tier division. Alex Kotey revealed this in an interview on Wamputu Sports on Happy 98.9FM on preparations made by the referees ahead of the new season. “We have …

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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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