The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) led by Dr. Kofi Amoah, has announced the appointment of the following individuals to serve on four Committees of the Association.The Committees include Referees Committee, Disciplinary Committee, Player Status Committee, and the Appeals Committee.Below are the Chairmen and members of the Committees:Referees Committee;Naa Odofoley Nortey - ChairpersonCarl Ashie - MemberJustice
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah started his training for Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier with hugely encouraging attendance as 21 players turned up.The large turn out of players is a massive boost for the Black Stars coach who is seeking to end the qualification on a high note with the players showing high dedication.The squad was led by captain Andre Ayew in the absence of Asamoah as the Fenerbahce superstar led his colleagues for the training session at the Accra
TSG Hoffenheim defender Kasim Nuhu is optimistic of their chances of qualifying for Europe despite their inconsistent performance in the ongoing season.Die Kraichgauer are sitting 9th position, two places adrift of the last spot for UEFA Europa League qualification, with 38 points after 26 games.Julian Nagelsmann’s side are however facing an uphill to achieve their target after picking two wins in their last five games.But Nuhu believes they are capable of rescuing the situation
Former deputy Black Stars coach Maxwell Konadu has played down reports of his return to Asante Kotoko.The Porcupine Warriors reported to be looking to show coach Charles Akonnor the exit following their failure to reach the quarterfinals stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.The reports continued that management of the club have reached out to Maxwell Konadu to take over the team’s rein.However, according to a source close to the gaffer, Konadu has not interest in returning to the
Ghana and Enugu Rangers goalkeeper Nana Bonsu has been named the most outstanding goalkeeper in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup group stage by the Confederation of African Football.The 30-year old made 29 saves for his team during the group stages which was the highest among his peers.His club announced this remarkable fate achieved by the Ghanaian in a tweet:“Our Ghanaian shot stopper, Nana Bonsu, selected as the best goalkeeper in the group stage of CAF Confederation
Ghana and Enugu Rangers goalkeeper Nana Bonsu has been named the most outstanding goalkeeper in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup group stage by the Confederation of African Football.The 30-year old made 29 saves for his team during the group stages which was the highest among his peers.His club announced this remarkable fate achieved by the Ghanaian in a tweet:“Our Ghanaian shot stopper, Nana Bonsu, selected as the best goalkeeper in the group stage of CAF Confederation
South Africa have expressed interest to host the 2023 FIFA World Cup after officially submitting a bid which has been confirmed by the World governing football body.The Bayana Bayana were runners up in the 2018 Africa Women's Cup of Nations after losing to Nigeria in the final on penalties.They are among three countries to represent Africa in this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup to be staged in France in June. South Africa have been paired alongside Germany, Spain and China
Ghana International Patrick Kpozo is set to leave Swedish side Ostersund in the summer due to lack of game time.The 21- year old defender has struggled for game time since joining the club in 2018 from AIK.He has made 16 appearances for the club in 2018 and has featured in only two games in the ongoing season.According to reports, with the club’s acquisition of Marco Weymans and Isak Sswenkambo, has seen him left on the bench and struggling to break into the first team.Meanwhile
The Black Stars of Ghana on Monday were transported to the Accra Sports Stadium by a the State Transport Company(STC) bus from their hotel base at Tang Palace to the Accra Sports Stadium where they held their first training session which was supervised by head coach Kwesi Appiah ahead of their AFCON qualifier against Kenya on March 23.Ghanasoccernet understands that the national team bus which was acquired by the FA has broken down for some time now and is still under repairs
Horoya AC have sacked head coach Patrice Neveu despite guiding them to the quarter-finals of the CAF Champions League for only the second time in the club's history.Reasons for his sack remain unknown but the club will be announcing his departure and a possible replacement on Wednesday at a press conference.The Frenchman replaced compatriot Victor Zvunka who also led the club to a quarter-finals berth last campaign.The Guinean giants finished second to defending champions Espérance
Ghana winger Solomon Asante has been named in USL Championship Team of the Week for Week 2 following his swashbuckling display for Phoenix Rising against New Mexico.The diminutive attacker continued his strong start to the new campaign as he converted twice from the penalty spot and recorded five key passes in Rising FC’s 3-3 stalemate with New Mexico over the weekend.Asante also completed 27 of 33 passes overall in Rising FC’s 3-3 draw with New Mexico.He scored 13 goals in
Kotoko supporters have taken to social media to offer their backing to coach CK Akonnor amid threat of being fired and warn the club's trigger-happy' management against the gaffer.Akonnor is enjoying massive support on social media to keep his job after guiding the team to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.Talks of the gaffer being yanked has been heightened largely by the media in Kumasi - home of the Ghanaian giants with wild attempts to get him sacked.Though
Crystal Palace Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp has trained with the Ghana squad on Tuesday night, appearing in the squad for the first time in four years.The versatile players was all smiles as the Black Stars trained at the Accra Stadium and showed glimpses of his recent form which led to his recall to the squad.He trained for the entire duration of Tuesday's session after being named in coach Kwesi Appiah's Black Stars squad to face Kenya on March 23th in the final AFCON
Asante Kotoko coach CK Akonnor says he does not the fear sack and will not loose sleep over fears of being yanked from the Ghanaian powerhouse following the side's failed Africa campaign. Akonnor's future has come under the spotlight following the side's exit from the CAF Confederation Cup.There have been wild campaign in the local media in Kumasi in particular- home of the Ghanaian giants to get the former Hearts of Oak gaffer axed.While the club's supporters
Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko George Amoako has rubbished reports that management is set to hold discussion with coach Charles Akonnor following their exit from the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday.The Porcupine Warriors were eliminated from the Confederation Cup following a 2-1 defeat to ZESCO United in Ndola on Sunday.Reports went widespread on Tuesday that management of the Porcupine Warriors are looking to fire coach Akonnor after he was asked to present his report
Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko George Amoako has poured cold water on reports that CK Akonnor will be fired following the side's exit from the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday.The Porcupine Warriors were eliminated from the Confederation Cup following a 2-1 defeat to ZESCO United in Ndola on Sunday.Reports went widespread on Tuesday that management of the Porcupine Warriors are looking to fire coach Akonnor after he was asked to present his report on their campaign.However,
Asante Kotoko trio Felix Annan, Kwame Bonsu and Amos Frimpong joined their teammates hours after coming off the plane from Zambia where they played in the CAF Confederation Cup. Goalkeeper Annan has earned a second invitation to train with the senior national team.For defender Frimpong and Bonsu, the midfielder, this is their first-ever training with the team.The three players are the only home-based call-ups in head coach Kwesi Appiah's 24-man squad. Felix Annan
Inter Milan have been handed a suspended sentence of having one of their stands closed for a match after fans were again found guilty of racist chanting.Serie A said in a statement that "a significant percent" of supporters in the stand in question were heard racially abusing AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie during Sunday's derby victory, in the seventh and 39th minutes of the first half.The sentence will be suspended for a year but will be added onto any additional
England-born striker Kwesi Appiah looked delighted on Tuesday evening as he joined the Ghana national team for the first time in four years.The AFC Wimbledon attacker was part of the 21 players who trained with the side on Tuesday ahead of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Kenya.He was beaming with smiles as he met some of the players he excelled with at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea where they finished second.Appiah is making a surprise
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah started his training for Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier with hugely encouraging attendance as 21 players turned up.The large turn out of players is a massive boost for the Black Stars coach who is seeking to end the qualification on a high note with the players showing high dedication.The squad was led by captain Andre Ayew in the absence of Asamoah as the Fenerbahce superstar led his colleagues for the training session at the Accra
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS