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Ghana FA Presidential aspirant George Kwasi Afriyie unveiled his ambitions for Ghana football when elected as the next Ghana FA President. [ads1] The launching exercise was held in a colorful ceremony at the Eusbett International Conference Center in Sunyani today. READ ALSO: OFFICIAL: Rahmasters FC name changed to FC Lion The manifesto launch saw Chiefs, aspiring Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku, Ghana FA Executive Council hopefuls and media personnels in attendance. [ads1] The former Ghana FA Vice President had his manifesto based on three pillars. – Redemption George Afriyie explained that when voted as the next Ghana FA President, he shall…

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Ghana FA Presidential aspirant George Afriyie has unveiled his manifesto for the upcoming elections. [ads1] The manifesto dubbed ‘Redemption, Revival and Restoration’ was launched at the Eusbett International Conference Centre in Sunyani. Present at launching ceremony was another candidate who is also vying for Presidential seat Kurt Okraku, Chiefs, football administrators, Ghana FA Executive Council aspirants, media personnels among others. [ads1] The former Ghana FA Vice President was among the six candidates declared eligible by the Vetting Committee of the Normalization Committee. READ ALSO: GFA Elections: Fred Pappoe to launch his manifesto on October 10 He will face competition from the…

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Asante Kotoko are close to appointing Karela United gaffer Johnson Smith as the assistant coach, Kyfilla.com has learnt. [ads1] According to several reports, the Porcupine Warriors have contacted the former Sekondi Eleven Wise gaffer to serve as the assistant to current head coach Kjetil Zachariassen. READ ALSO: Asante Kotoko, Ashgold to sack their coaches; read why Reports say Akakpo Patron who is currently serving as the assistant coach, will be pushed to the Asante Kotoko junior level. Kyfilla.com understands, coach Johnson Smith held a successful meeting with the management of Asante Kotoko on last Friday at the Sports Hotel in Kumasi.…

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Former Chief Executive Officer of Wa All Stars Oduro Nyarko says it’s likely Wilfred Osei Palmer will challenge his disqualification from the Ghana FA Presidential seat race at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). [ads1] Osei Palmer was disqualified from contesting the Ghana FA Presidential seat by the Vetting Committee for breach of Ghana FA regulations, but the Tema Youth bankroller has declared his intentions to appeal the decision. Speaking to Takoradi based Kingdom FM, Oduro Nyarko stated that, he was devastated when Osei Palmer was disqualified and believes he will definitely challenge the decision at CAS. [ads1] “I…

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Black Stars ‘B’ head coach Maxwell Konadu has commended his players for a good job done against Burkina Faso in the quarter-finals of the ongoing WAFU Championship. [ads1] Ghana defeated Burkina Faso 5-4 on penalty shoot-outs on Friday after 1-1 in regulation to progress to the semifinals of competition. Speaking to the media after the victory, Maxwell Konadu commended his charges for holding it down till the final kick of the game and believes Ghana’ dream of defending the title is still on course. “We knew the quality we have and I commend my boys for the victory. We wanted…

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The senior female national team of Ghana, Black Queens shared the spoils with the Harambee Starlets of Kenya in the first-leg of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers today. Ghana settled for a goalless draw against the Harambee Starlets at the Accra Sports Stadium today after brilliant of display. [ads1] Coach Mercy Tagoe Quarcoe’ side started the game very well, dominating possession in the early minutes of the cagey encounter, Efforts from the likes of Priscilla Okyere and Juliet Acheampong to shot Ghana to lead went futile as the first half ended goalless. Both countries had some great chances to…

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The Black Stars ‘B’ of Ghana have landed a semifinal berth in the ongoing WAFU Championship in Senegal after beating Burkina Faso in the penalty shootouts. The game ended 1-1 in regulation time but Ghana managed to defeat the Burkinabes 5-4 in the shoot-outs to book a place in the semifinals of the competition. [ads1] IIina Teindrebeogo had the opener for the Burkinabes as early as the 3rd minute of the match. Ghana quickly regrouped and started piling pressure on Burkina Faso for the equalizer, which saw the likes of Joseph Esso and Shafiu Mumuni missing great chances. Skipper Shafiu…

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Police in the Western Region have announced the disappearance of five persons in the region. [ads1] The police are seeking the support of the public to find the five persons that include four women and a man. The information posted on the Police Service’s Facebook page indicated that all five persons went missing in September 2019. One of the missing persons, 42-year-old Augustina Koomson, who is a native of Togo, reportedly left her home on 12th September “with the pretext of going to work and has since not returned home.” According to the police, Ms. Koomson was last seen at…

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Black Stars ‘B’ of Ghana head coach Maxwell Konadu has named his starting line-up for Burkina Faso clash in the WAFU Championship tonight. [ads1] Ghana will face the Burkinabes in the quarter-finals of the WAFU Championship scheduled at 8:00PM kick off time. READ ALSO: WAFU CUP: ‘Burkina Faso clash won’t be easy’ – Maxwell Konadu admits Medeama Sporting Club goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has been named to be in the sticks as Moro Ibrahim and Fatawu Mohammed begin the left and right back roles respectively. [ads1] Asante Kotoko trio of Habib Mohammed, Justice Blay and Augustine Okrah have been handed starting…

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The Normalization Committee of the Ghana Football Association has revealed why Wilfred Kwaku Osei Palmer was disqualified from the Ghana FA Presidential seat race. The renowned football administrator was excluded in the Vetting Committee’ list of candidates eligible to contest the various positions in Ghana football. [ads1] According to a statement from the Normalization Committee, the bankroller for Tema Youth Football Club was disqualified for breach of Article 33 (5) (c) of the Ghana FA General regulations. Read the full statement [ads1]

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