Statement

GFA to launch 2019/20 football season on December 20

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

PRESS RELEASE: The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will formally launch the 2019/2020 football season on Friday 20th December 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium at 5pm. This event is taking place within the framework of the Football Association’s calendar of events for the 2019/2020 football season,  which kicks off on the weekend of December 27-29, 2019. Members of the media are respectfully invited to cover the event, which will have the top hierarchy of the GFA, distinguished guests and members of the football fraternity in attendance. For further details, kindly…

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Kurt Okraku is like a father to me – Dauda Mohammed

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Ghanaian attacker Dauda Mohammed has hailed the impact of Kurt Okraku on his career, describing the GFA President as his father. The former Dreams FC CEO is the man responsible for spotting and nurturing the talent of the Black Meteors and Esjberg attacker despite not playing for his club. Speaking to footballmadeinghana.com on the impact of Kurt Okraku on his career, Dauda Mohammed stated that he will forever be indebted to the GFA boss. “Kurt has been a father to me. From the time I was about to leave Ghana….

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GFA Referees integrity seminar slated for December 10-13

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

The Ghana Football Association is set to organise a special integrity seminar for referees who have been selected to officiate in the 2019/2020 Season next week. The four-day seminar will start from December 10 and end on December 13 at the Pentecost Convention Centre near Kasoa. Over 200 referees and assistant referees will attend the seminar, which will be led by renowned retired Mauritius referee Lim Kee Chong, who is Vice Chairman of the Referees Committee of CAF. Lim Kee Chong is also a member of FIFA’s Referees Committee. The…

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Unity FC to announce change of club name on December 15

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Unity FC will hold a grand event on Sunday December 15, 2019 to announce the official change of the club’s name. The Division One side who are based in the Brong Ahafo Region and plays in the Zone 1 of the Division One League have decided to change the name of the club ahead of the start of the league season. The event which will come off at the Nana Osei Abiri Park- Kenyasi includes a fund raising section towards the extension of the club traditional home ground. Footballmadeinghana.com understands…

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Wa All Stars appoint Kwame Dwomoh Agyemang as communication director

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Sports journalist Kwame Dwomoh Agyemang  has been appointed as Communications Director for Wa All Stars Football Club The Sports broadcaster has been drafted in the new management of Wa All Stars to be in charge of the communication of the club. Ex-Ghana defender John Paintsil and his partners acquired the 2016 Ghana Premier League champions from Kwesi Nyantakyi after he was handed a lifetime ban by FIFA from all football related activities. It is believed that former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi sold the club to new owners around…

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BREAKING NEWS: Kofi Amoah swiftly returns $100k GLO cash to GFA

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

The President of the defunct Normalization Committee, Dr Kofi Amoah has agreed to facilitate the return of the $100,000 payment he made to a lawyer who he claims masterminded the payment of a $1m debt owed the football association by telecommunication giants Globacom. Dr Amoah’s integrity has been a subject of debate after news broke that Globacom has paid $1 million to the astute businessman to be paid to the GFA, and yet the association only received 900,000. He has duly responded with a statement explaining his side of the story…

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BIG BLOW: Major Kwame Baah turns down appointment as BA United CEO

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Newly Appointed Chief Executive Officer of B A United Major Kwame Baah has turned down the appointment citing lack of unity at the club. In a letter dated December 3,2019 to the Board of directors,  Kwame thanked the management for appointing him for such a position, but insisted until all the internal wranglings among the board is duly resolved he can’t take over the job. He also wish the Club well and hinted he might return for the job in future.

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Beach Soccer : Araba Sey unveiled as Ghana Beach Soccer Sanitation Ambassador

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Ghanaian international fashion model, motivational speaker and youth mentor; Miss Araba Sey has been unveiled as an Ambassador for the Ghana Beach Soccer Sanitation Campaign. A brief unveiling ceremony took place on Saturday 30th November 2019 after a morning clean up followed by a sanitation and environmental awareness workshop. The multiple award winning Araba Sey expressed her delight at the Ambassadorship, describing it as a call to duty which she would approach with all seriousness, passion and dedication. Since 2011 when the first ever Ghana Beach Soccer League kicked off,…

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Medeama’s adopted home venue Akoon park taking shape

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Medeama’s adopted home venue for the Ghana Premier League is undergoing a face-lift ahead of the new season. The VIP section has taking shape while construction of at least 500-seater will start next week. In conjunction with development partners Goldfields Tarkwa-Damang, the mining firm is paying for the massive face-lift of the adopted venue to ensure compliance with the Ghana Football Association’s Club Licensing. The Mauve and Yellows have adopted the Akoon park as their new home ground due to ongoing reconstruction at the famous Tarkwa NA Aboso park. The…

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King Faisal to sign kit sponsorship deal with Strike

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

King Faisal have secured a sponsorship deal with Portuguese sportswear manufacturer, Strike. According to the representative of strike Yussif Chibsah, they have sealed a deal with the management of King Faisal over a possible partnership. “We have reached an agreement with the officials of King Faisal to provide the kits for the new season,” Chibsah told Kickgh. “The details of the deal will be announced in the coming days,” he added. The Premier League returnees will become the fourth Ghana Premier League side to secure a deal with Strike after…

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