Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah

Twenty Ghanaian match officials have received FIFA badges for the year 2020. [ads1] Six male referees, six assistant referees have all received FIFA badges. In the female category, four referees and four assistant coaches have also received their international badges. Below is the list of referees who have received FIFA badges for the year: REFEREES Daniel Nii Ayi LARYEA Adaari ABDUL LATIF Charles Benle BULU Benjamin Kwame SEFAH Abdul Latif QADIRI George Mawuli VORMAWAH [ads2] ASSISTANT REFEREES Paul Kodzo ATIMAKA Kwasi Acheampong BROBBEY Tijani MOHAMMED Emmanuel ALLOU TEBSON Patrick PAPALA Emmanuel DOLAGBANU WOMEN REFEREES Theresa BREMANSU Delight ALORBU Joyce Obenewa…

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The Ghana Football Association has named Ben Fokuo as Head Coach for National Under 17 team, the Black Starlets. [ads1] The astute gaffer will be assisted by Ntow Gyan as Assistant 1 and Hamza Mohammed as Assistant 2. Other members of the technical are; 1. George Owu ​- ​Goalkeepers Trainer. 2. Yusif Andani ​- ​Team Doctor. 3. Jacob Nettey ​-​ Physical Trainer. 4. Sheriff Sulley ​- ​Welfare Officer 5. Baba Aluta ​- ​Equipment Officer. The Ghana Football Association has also named a Management Committee for the team. [ads2] Ghana FA Vice Chairman Mr. Mark Addo has been named the Chairman…

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Former England and Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has paid a working visit to Medeama Sporting Club in Tarkwa. [ads1] The 42-year old visited the management of the Yellow & Mauves on Tuesday at their offices in Tarkwa. He also interacted with the players of the team during their last training session on Tuesday ahead of Asante Kotoko clash. [ads2] Heskey will be in the stands to watch Medeama and Asante Kotoko clash in the week four of the Ghana Premier League at the Akoon Park on Wednesday afternoon. https://twitter.com/MedeamaSC/status/1217192801500368898?s=19 Coach Samuel Boadu’ side who have accumulated seven points in the…

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Ghanaian midfielder James Kotei has mutually terminated his contract with South African giant Kaizer Chiefs. [ads1] The 25-year old has abrogated his contract with the Amakhosi lads after just six months stay. https://twitter.com/KaizerChiefs/status/1217129599013879811?s=19 Kotei joined Kaizer Chiefs on a three-year deal as a free agent in July, 2019 after contract with Tanzanian outfit Simba SC expired. READ ALSO: “I joined Kaizer Chiefs to win trophies” – James Kotei He only made an appearance for Kaizer Chiefs in Macufe Cup match defeat to Bloemfontein Celtic in October last year.

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The Ghana Football Association has named Abdul Karim Zito as Head Coach of the National Under 20 team, the Black Satellites. [ads1] He will be assisted by Augustine Evans Adotey and Salifu Fatawu as assistant 1 and assistant 2 respectively. Other members of the Team are: Jerry Asare – Goalkeepers Trainer Philimon Mensah – Team Doctor Ray Ricky Romeo – Physical Trainer Gilbert Yankson – Physiotherapist Mohammed Asamoah – Welfare Officer Ishmael Hamidu – Equipment Officer [ads2] The GFA has also named a Management Committee for the team, Randy Abbey – Chairman Albert Commey – Vice Chairman Samuel Aboabire -…

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Medeama Sporting Club head coach Samuel Boadu has named an unchanged 18-man squad for the Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko on Wednesday. [ads1] Midfielders Kwasi Donsu, Agyei Boakye, Joseph Cudjoe, Michael Yeboah, Joseph Tetteh Zutah and Richard Boadu maintain their places in the team. There are also places for regular goalkeepers Eric Ofori Anwti and Yaw Ansah. Samuel Appiah, Philip Osei, Meshack Odoom, Ali Ouattara, Daniel Egyin and Ibrahim Yaro are the defenders in the squad. Forwards Ebenezer Ackhabi, Nana Kofi Babil, Agyenim Boateng and Prince Opoku-Agyemang remain part of the squad for the showdown against the Porcupine…

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Karela United have signed Medeama Sporting Club trio on transfer deadline day. [ads1] The trio of Samuel Ofori, Yusif Musah and Solomon Weah have joined the Ayinase based side on a season-long loan deals. [ads2] A statement from Medeama Sporting Club reads, ” Three players – Samuel Ofori, Yusif Musah and Solomon Weah joined KarelaUtd_FC on a season long loan on transfer deadline day.” https://twitter.com/MedeamaSC/status/1217037685757485056?s=19

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The Ghana Football Association has placed a temporarily ban on Asante Kotoko from using the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. [ads1] This has become possible following the incidents that occurred at the stadium in Kotoko game with Berekum Chelsea which led to one supporter shot by a policeman. A statement from the GFA reads, “Following the incidents at the Baba Yara Stadium during Asante Kotoko’s Premier League match with Berekum Chelsea on Sunday, the GFA Executive Council has decided to temporarily ban Asante Kotoko from playing its matches at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium pending the adjudication of the matter by…

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The Supporters Union of West African Football Academy Sporting Club (WAFA) have sent their new year message to Hearts of Oak, warning them to be wary ahead of midweek clash at Sogakope. [ads1] The Phobians travel to Sogakope to play WAFA on Wednesday in match day four of the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign. But their recent memory at the Red Bull Arena is not one to talk about, after they were hammered 5:0 three to four seasons ago. All attempts to salvage the humiliation have ended fruitless as WAFA keep holding to their unbeaten run against Hearts of Oak…

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Four rubber bullets have been removed from the head of the Asante Kotoko supporter shot by Policeman on Sunday. [ads1] The supporter whose identity has been withheld was shot through the head by a policeman after Kotoko 0:1 defeat to Berekum Chelsea at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi yesterday. Kotoko management member Nana Kwame Dankwah disclosed to Silver FM that, indeed the supporter is alive and responding to treatment at the Emergency Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching hospital in Kumasi. “The gun shoot victim is a Trotro driver and he is responding well to treatment. “Four bullets…

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