The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has named the Chief Executive Officer of Young Apostles FC Samuel Anim Addo has the Vice Chairman of the Juvenile Committee. [ads1] The enterprising football administrator, who is a member of the new Ghana FA Executive Council was named the deputy of the eight-member Committee on Tuesday evening. With grassroots football development as his trademark, Samuel Anim Addo who is also the manager for Ghana’s all-time leading topscorer Asamoah Gyan, is expected to help in reviving the foundation of football in the country. The Ghana FA capo Kurt Okraku will lead the…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
The GFA Executive Council at its meeting on Monday, December 2, 2019 has proposed the following candidates for membership of the four independent Committees. [ads1] Pursuant to Article 30(11) of the GFA Statutes, the names of the proposed candidates and their profiles have been sent to members of the GFA Congress. Article 30(11) states that “Candidates for any of the position of the independent committees of GFA must be passed to the Members of GFA at least 14 days before the Congress at which the members in question will be appointed”. Below are the proposed names for the respective committees:…
Ghana Premier League side Berekum Chelsea have signed teenager Nasiru Osman. [ads1] The teenager has joined the Berekum based club on a permanent deal from Still Believe FC. https://twitter.com/BerekumChelseaF/status/1201888041880752134?s=19 Osman is expected to replicate his fine form to the premier league outfit ahead of the upcoming league season. Berekum Chelsea are one-time Ghana Premier League champions..
The newly constituted National Women’s League Committee held its first meeting at the GFA Secretariat on Tuesday 3 December. [ads1] The Committee’s maiden meeting was to bring all the board members up to speed with plans to restart the women’s competitions across the country and to discuss strategies geared towards improving all female club competitions. Committee chairperson Madam Hillary Boateng and vice chairperson Rosalind Amoh were all present at Tuesday’s meeting with members Nana Fosu Gyeabour II, Cleopatra Nsia Nketiah, Nana Aba Anamoah, Jerry Dugbatse and Christian Mensah all in attendance. Mrs. Rosalind Amoh gave members an overview of the women’s…
The Youth and Sports Minister Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah will be meeting the press on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. [ads1] The meeting will be held at the Ministry of Information Conference Hall at exactly 10:00AM on the aforementioned date. Hon. Asiamah is expected to addressed the media and give answers to some of the questions to be raised during the meeting. This will be the first time the sector minister will be meeting the press since assuming office.
Black Stars general captain Asamoah Gyan has his first assist for NorthEast United as they drew 1:1 with Jamshedpur at away on Monday. [ads1] The 34-year old ensured that the Highlanders grabbed a vital point at away against high-flying Jamshedpur side today. The home side had the opener courtesy a 27th minute goal from Castel to end the first half of the match. As if all hope has vanished, the Ghana’s all-time leading topscorer gave a beautiful pass to Greece international Panagiotis Triadis to snatch the equalizer for the visitors in the 90th minute. Watch the goal below ..
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad is currently being chased by two Ghana Premier League clubs, Kyfilla.com can report. [ads1] The 17-year old netminder is in a dilemma as two clubs are seriously chasing for his signature ahead of the upcoming league season. It was earlier reported that, Kotoko have reached the advanced stage of negotiations with fellow premiership side Berekum Chelsea for a loan move for the young goalkeeper. But reports gathering indicate that, Karela United have joined the race for the signature of the shot stopper. Per report, the Ayinase based side want to sign the former Ghana U17…
Ghanaian international Christian Atsu provided an assist to secure Newcastle United a point against Machester City on Saturday afternoon. [ads1] The talented attacking winger came off the bench in the 81st minute to salvage a draw for the Magpies at the St. James Park this afternoon. Raheem Sterling registered the opener for Manchester City in the 22nd minute before Jetro Willems restored parity for coach Steve Bruce’ side in the 25th minute of the match to end the first half. Belgian midfielder Kelvin De Bruyne brought coach Pep Guardiola’ side to the lead again in the 82nd minute. Tactically Steve…
GNPC Foundation, the coperate arm of GNPC has bagged four awards in the Sustainability & Social Investment Awards in Accra on Friday, November 29, 2019. [ads1] The awards ceremony held at the plush Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra, saw the GNPC Foundation winning four awards for exceptionally delivering on its mandate of impacting lives The GNPC Foundation was adjudged the best in four categories namely; best company in community and support project, best company in promoting arts and culture, best company in clean water provision project and the SSI Project Company of the Year (Education Category). [ads1] The Sustainability &…
The Ghana Football Association has organized a workshop on Club Licensing for Premier & Division League Clubs. [ads1] Ahead of the start of domestic football across the country next month, Clubs are expected to meet the minimum Club Licensing requirements and submit the necessary documentation to the GFA. Thursday’s very successful workshop discussed the Sporting, Infrastructure, Personnel & Administrative, Legal and Financial requirements that Clubs must meet before being granted licenses for GFA and CAF Club competitions. Chairman of the Club Licensing Board Dr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh stated that the Board’s approach to implementing the Club Licensing regulations will include regular seminars and engagements with clubs on how to fulfill the…