Normalization Committee

Fred Pappoe questions legality of NC’s decision to change GFA name

KAPOOR JR.

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President Fred Pappoe has questioned the reasoning behind the Normalization Committee’s decision to change the logo and name of the Ghana FA. The interim body suggested a change of name from the current Ghana football Association (GFA) to Association of Ghana Football (AGF) as part of their recommendations for the reformation of football in the West African country. Speaking to in an interview on Happy FM, Mr. Pappoe said “I am not a lawyer but common sense tells me that only directors or owners of…

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Ashantigold sign Razak Simpson from Elite Soccer Academy

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

AshantiGold have confirmed the signing of Club Elite Soccer Academy player Razak Simpson on a five year deal. The midfielder signed his contract on Wednesday after passing a routine medical assessment. He is the third signing of the club in two days after Kwadwo Amoako and Opoku Agyemang. Razak is expected to improve the squad ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup and the Ghana premier league.

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LEAKED: NC’s proposed new name, logo for Ghana FA

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association has proposed a new name and logo for the association as part of their recommendations for the reformation of football in the West African country. In a leaked document chanced on by Footballmadeinghana.com. the NC has suggested a change of name from the current Ghana football Association (GFA) to Association of Ghana Football (AGF). There is also a new logo designed to replace the current one that is being use by the Association. A road map which details the program for the…

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Takyi Arhin confirms return from suspension

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

  Chief Executive Officer for Premier league club  Eleven Wonders Mr Takyi Arhin has confirmed he has been recalled back to his post after he was  suspended by the club in March this year. According to the outspoken football administrator, his suspension was based on his comments on the Normalization Committee and the government, but after a proper scrutiny, the club have changed their stance and have recalled him back to his post. “Right from Aduana, Bofoakwa and Eleven Wonders, I’ve always been truthful and honest. I was told to…

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It’s time for ‘Ignorant’ Normalization Committee to leave – Yakubu Moro

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

  Veteran football administrator Alhaji Yakubu Moro has launched a scathing attack on the Normalization committee insisting they know nothing about football administration. The veteran football administrator revealed he was part of the people who weren’t happy with the administration of former Ghana Football Association boss Kwesi Nyantakyi, but he has since regretted for taking that stands. Speaking to Spice FM in Takoradi, Yakubu Moro called on the Normalization Committee to leave the job for football people to do their football. “Those at the GFA NC don’t know anything about…

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NC proposes 94 delegates for GFA Congress

KAPOOR JR.

The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association has proposed a reduction of the number of delegates for Congress from 123 to 94 in the road map leading to the handing over of power to a new GFA Executive Committee The proposal which is article 26 of the GFA revised Statutes, allocated 2 slots for each Premier league club, making it a total of 32 votes for the top division Clubs, 8 for elite Women’s League Competition, “5 of which should be women” and 24 delegates for Division One League…

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Dan Kwaku Yeboah denies receiving $10K winning bonus at #TotalAFCON2019

KAPOOR JR.

GFA Normalization Committee Spokesperson, Dan Kweku Yeboah has rubbished claims that he was paid winning bonus at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The Black Stars players reportedly received $30,000 each, with other team officials cashing a whopping $10,000 as qualification bonus for progressing to the knockout stage of the competition. In an interview with SportsWorldGhana, the ace broadcaster denied receiving any such amount, stating he was only paid per diem during the continental showpiece. ”I have heard and read countless reports in the local media which suggest that…

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Nyaho Tamakloe calls for resignation of Kwesi Appiah, NC officials after AFCON failure

KAPOOR JR.

Former president of the Ghana Football Association, Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe is calling for the resignation of members of the Normalization Committee and Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah following the team’s disappointing 2019 Nations Cup campaign. Ghana were booted out of the tournament after losing 5-4 on penalties to Tunisia in the knockout stage after playing out a 1-1 draw in 120 minutes. The last 16 eviction is the country’s worst performance in the competition since 2006. “Football is organized by football people but this sort of direct involvement is quite…

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STATEMENT: Meeting to discuss start of 2019/2020 league season called off

KAPOOR JR.

The proposed meeting between representatives of clubs and GFA-NC officials to discuss the 2019/20 league season has been cancelled. The meeting was to deliberate on the proposal to synchronize Ghana’s league calendar with Europe as mooted by some club officials. The cancellation of the meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, is necessitated by discouraging response from the invited clubs. The GFA-NC will avail itself for future stakeholder engagements on the above subject matter when necessary. The GFA-NC wishes to state unequivocally that, it is determined to wrap-up within the…

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Normalization Committee set to handover power; GFA elections to hold on September 25

KAPOOR JR.

The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association has unveiled the deadlines leading to the handing over of power to a new GFA Executive Committee. The road map which details the program for the review of the new Ghana FA statutes, election of Constituent bodies, election of a new GFA Board Chairman, playing of a special commemorative match, dubbed Normalisation Committee Super Cup, and a Presidential Cup. The map which was drafted on May 28, has the presentation of a draft amended Statutes which was sent to FIFA on April…

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