Due to the delay in the preparation of facilities, Samson Deen, President of the African Paralympic Committee, is urging the postponement of its Games from September to November. The event, which is scheduled to take place in Accra from September 3 to 12, 2023, appears to be beyond Ghana’s capacity to host The continental championship may not begin on time since the track and field events will take place at the Legon stadium, which is still under construction. Deen disclosed that offers had been made to postpone the start date in order to allow for the completion of the necessary…
Author: Kelvin Papa Sackey
Even though they are nearing towards the conclusion of their national team careers, Black Stars winger Jordan Ayew claims he and Andre Ayew, his brother still have years to give the national team. Jordan will turn 32 in September, and Andre, who has played more than 110 times for Ghana’s Black Stars, will turn 34 in December. Since his debut in 2010, Jordan has appeared 90 times for the senior national team. The two brothers have been foundations of the team ever since they made their initial national team appearances, and they have consistently been called up to play for…
Dreams FC announced in a press release on July 3, 2023, that they would participate in the CAF Confederations Cup next season. Dreams FC are getting ready to fulfill all criteria set forth by CAF in order to be able to compete in the CAF Confederations Cup. The club earn the opportunity to participate in the competition after winning the FA Cup last season. For the first time in their existence, the Club will compete against other clubs from across Africa. As one of the prerequisites for a club to compete in the Confederations Cup is a CAF-standardized stadium, this…
Ranking member of the Parliamentary Select Committee of Youth, Sports & Culture has revealed the Black Meteors were fixated on money reason for the abysmal performance at the African Cup of Nations U23 Championship. Ghana performed woefully exiting the group stage which had Morocco, Guinea and Congo. The Coach Ibrahim Tanko led team secured four points from a win against Congo, shared the spoils against Guinea and lost heavily to Morocco. READ ALSO: W/R: Ghanaian, 22, allegedly shot dead by security of ‘illegal’ Chinese miners In a review of the whole collosal failure of the team, Komla Woyome who was in…
The Club Licensing Department has opened application process for domestic clubs to apply for License to participate in the 2023/24 competitions. According to the GFA Club Licensing Regulations, all clubs who wish to take part in any of the GFA’s elite events are required to submit an application and undergo evaluation before being given a formal license to do so. READ ALSO: Liberty Professionals to be Renamed as Hohoe United FC, GFA Announces In light of this, the Club Licensing Department has extended an invitation to the Premier League Clubs, Division One League Clubs, and Women’s League Clubs to submit an…
John Paintsil has advised Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey to make playing time the main reason behind a potential transfer move this summer. Ghanaian midfielder, Thomas Teye Partey could be on his way to another club from Arsenal Football Club. Partey, who was very instrumental for Arsenal last season was substituted for January signing Jorginho in the later stages of the season as a result of loss of form. Arsenal came close to winning the English Premier League but missed out to Manchester City in the last weeks of the season. This seems to have sparked some believe that the team…
Former Black Stars player Prince Tagoe has claimed Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s recent poor form maybe due to issues he had with Hearts Of Oak before departing. Prince Tagoe believes that the issues Barnieh had with Accra Hearts of Oak before his departure to Switzerland is the reason for his poor form in recent times. In order for Afriyie Barnieh to recapture the form that distinguished him as one of Ghana’s most promising young players, Tagoe encourages Barnieh to resolve any outstanding issues he may have with Hearts of Oak. Since leaving for FC Zurich in Switzerland earlier this year, Barnieh…
The Board of Dawu-based football club Dreams Fc has confirmed in an official statement that the Club will represent Ghana in the next Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup. This comes after the Club won the MTN FA Cup by beating King Faisal FC 2-0 at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. Dreams FC for the first time in the history of the Club will be in an African inter-club competition. In a press release the club states – “in it’s recent deliberations with management, the Board Of Dreams Football Club is pleased to announce the decision to compete in…
Fred Acheampong has touched on several key components of Ghana’s failed attempt to qualify to the semifinals stage of the ongoing TotalEnergies African U-23 Cup of Nations. Fred Acheampong, a Ghana Football Association Executive Council member and the management team leader of the Black Meteors upon the team’s arrival to the Kotoka International Airport at the dawn of Monday, July 3, 2023 spoke about the fitness of Ernest Nuamah and the future of the head coach, Ibrahim Tanko. Many people, especially sports figures, have expressed concern over how Ghana as a nation might restore her top position in international football…
Baba Hamadu Musa, also known as “Baba Armando,” is a forward for Skyy FC, a Division One League team in the Western Region. The Ghanaian international, in 2018, was loaned from Dreams FC in Dawu to Skyy FC. Baba Hamadu originally gained attention when he finished as top scorer in a tournament for Under-15s. He attended Adiembra Senior High School and played for Rail Stars Academy at the time. It is baffling that so many teams were interested in him at that young age. READ ALSO: Afcon U23 Tournament: Charles Taylor Cautions Afriyie Barnieh On the pitch, Baba Hamadu exhibits all…