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Normalization Committee to meet clubs on Wednesday over possible league start

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

  The GFA Normalization Committee  has invited two representative each from Premier, Division One and Women Football clubs accompanied by GHALCA Executive to meet with GFA officials to discuss to the possible start of the 2019/2020 League Season. In a letter dated 12th July, 2019 and signed by the Deputy General Secretary of the Association Ismail Amin Gado. The Ghana Football Association will meet the representative of the Premeir, Division One and Women Football Club accompanied by a GHALCA Executive to meet with the GFA officials and discuss about the…

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George Abege arrives in Ghana ahead of his Kotoko’s adventure

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

  Asante Kotoko’s newly signed Ugandan striker, George Abege has arrived in Kumasi to start his Kotoko’s adventure. The former Kariobangi Sharks striker was met on arrival by the Greater Accra Representative of the club Nana Kwame Dankwah and led him straight to Adako Jachie where the players are holding their training session. He will be introduced to the technical team and the entire playing body to familiarize himself with his new teammates. He is expected to begin training with the team on Monday. Abege Signed a three year contract…

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Kotoko to start pre season today

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

  Kumasi Asante Kotoko will officially resume training on Monday July 8th, 2019, at the Adako Jachie Training Complex. The team returns two weeks after winning the Normalization Committee tier one Competition to prepare for the next month CAF Champions League and the Ghana Premier league. The players were given two weeks break after their victory over Karela United in the finals of the tier one league to have sometime with their families and refresh their mind for the coming seasons. A lot has changed since then, the players will…

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Saint Etienne in hot chase for Majeed Waris

KAPOOR JR.

French Ligue I side Saint Etienne have joined the race to sign Ghanaian forward Majeed Waris. The Greens are ready to pounce after FC Nantes failed to activate the € 5.5 million release clause in his contract with FC Porto. The 27-year old enjoyed a successful loan spell with the Canaries, where he scored five goals in created three assists in 33 Ligue I appearances. Saint Etienne face stiff competition from an unnamed Chinese club as well as teams in the French top-flight Division. Waris is currently on national team duties…

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NC Special Competition winner to represent Ghana in next year’s CAF Champions League

SHEIKH TOPHIC SIENU

The winner of the Normalization Committee Special Competition will represent Ghana in the next CAF Champions league, the committee has confirmed. The competition which is set to start on Sunday March 31, 2019 will see the 15 Premier League clubs group into two zones namely Southern Zone and Northern Zone. The Northern Zone will comprise of seven clubs because of the absence of Wa All Stars while the Southern Zone comprises of eight clubs. The two clubs that will finish first and second of each zone will face off in…

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OFFICIAL: NC Special Competition launched

SHEIKH TOPHIC SIENU

The Ghana FA Normalization Committee Special Competition has officially been launched. The dust has finally settled for the Special Competition to commence after it was launched at the forecourt of the Ghana FA. The launch of the new tournament was scheduled for Monday, 14th January 2019 but couldn’t be staged as planned. Following the decision of the Premier League clubs to boycott the competition, the NC postponed the launch indefinitely. But with the intervention of the Parliamentary Select Committee for Sports, an agreement was reached with the Premier League clubs…

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FIFA to set up new Normalization Committee for Ghana FA, Dr. Amoah to stay on

SHEIKH TOPHIC SIENU

The Ghana FA Normalization Committee is set to be reconstituted by FIFA following an extension of their mandate, FootballMadeInGhana.com understands. A FIFA Task Force is expected in Ghana by the close of the week to commence the processes leading to the reconstitution of the membership of the new committee. Close FIFA sources say the President of the committee Dr. Kofi Amoah is likely to stay on as the leader of the new body but the remaining three members of the committee are likely to be changed. This means that Ms….

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VIDEO: How Kurt Okraku cruised to the Ghana FA Executive Committee position

SHEIKH TOPHIC SIENU

It was his first attempt to pick a ticket on the highest decision making body of the Ghana Football Association but his magnificent rise to the position was astronomical. As a first timer, many did not expect Kurt Okraku to have cruised to such a stupendous finish, stretching the number of votes with his closest competitor to about 10 votes. It’s exactly 42 months today that the historic feat was chalked. What surprised many people was the flamboyant style with which the young man assumed the position while many, who…

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Abdul Salam hails formation of Ministerial Committee to regulate Special Competition

SHEIKH TOPHIC SIENU

President of New Edubiase United Yakubu Abdul Salam has hailed the Minister of Youth and Sports for the formation of the Ministerial Committee to strategize the regulation of the Special Competition. After a topsy-turvy atmosphere between the clubs and the Normalization Committee, the Sports Ministry on Monday formed a six-member committee to regulate the financial structure and modalities for the competition. Salam Yakubu has described the move as the right call despite insisting his club will not participate in the competition. “This committee will make sure that the special competition…

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