Category: Statement

OFFICIAL: Berekum Chelsea re-sign Richard Kissi Boateng

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Berekum Chelsea have announced the signing of their former left back Richard Kissi Boateng on a permanent deal. The club confirmed Boateng has returned to the club by signing a long term contract. The former TP Mazembe defender has been without a club since leaving Super Sports United in 2017. He featured for the club in the 2012 CAF Champions League and helped them reach the Group stage. He will join Ahmed Adams, Kofi Owusu and Jordan Opoku who have all return to the club season.

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Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu gets top notch appointment at Sahel FC

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Alhaji Salamu Amadu has been appointed as the Vice President of Nigerien based club Sahel Sporting club. Alhaji Salamu who is the Chairman of Afro Arab will be working hand in hand with the club President Alhaji Issifou Iddrissa to develop the Nigerian club and take them to greater heights. Sahel Sporting Club is a Nigerian football club based in Niamey. The club was formed in 1974 from the football club sectuer 7′ Explaining the reason for the appointment, President of the club stated he is impressed with the infrastructure…

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GFA congratulates Chief Justice Anin Yeboah

NANA ASARE

The Ghana Football Association, has congratulated His Lordship Justice Anin Yeboah, on his confirmation as the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana. he was sworn into office today by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo after successfully going through a getting process and duly endorsed by the committee. Justice Anin Yeboah has served football in several capacities at the GFA, CAF and FIFA levels. Until his latest appointment he distinguished himself s the Chair FIFA’s Disciplinary CCommittee Below is the release by the GFA. PRESS RELEASE; GFA CONGRATULATES CHIEF…

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GFA ANNOUNCE ROADMAP FOR RFA EXCO & DISTRICT FA ELECTIONS

NANA ASARE

The Ghana Football Association has announced a Roadmap for the Elections of Regional Executive Council members, District FA Chairpersons and the District FA Executive Council members. This is in accordance with Articles 47 and 48 of the GFA Statutes. Prospective candidates have been encouraged to download the Nomination Forms, Eligibility Criteria, Guidelines for the Elections and Questionnaire for Integrity Checks from the Elections page of the GFA website. https://www.ghanafa.org/nomination-forms-roadmap-for-rfa-exco-district-fa-elections Forms can also be obtained from the GFA Secretariat and the various Regional Football Association offices. Culled from Ghanafa.org

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Kwesi Appiah bids farewell: It has been an absolute honor to coach Black Stars

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

James Kwesi Appiah has issued a partying statement after his dismissal as head coach of Ghana national team, Black Stars. He was relieved of his duties following GFA’s decision to dissolve the technical teams of all national teams. The 54 year old manager whose contract with the senior national team expired at the end of last month leaves his second stint in charge after two-years. In a statement released on Sunday, Coach Appiah thanked Ghanaians for their unflinching support. Read Kwesi Appiah’s full statement below.

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Michelle Sarpong pays tribute to Kim Grant after Hearts of Oak sacking

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Accra Hearts of Oak young prodigy Michelle Sarpong has paid tribute to former coach Kim Grant after he was sacked by the club. Sarpong who was given the opportunity at the club by Kim Grant thanked the former Elmina Sharks manager for the faith he had him and the time they spent together. “You saw something in me that know coach has ever seen and you were the only coach to give me a chance to prove my self despite being in the youth team for 5 good years and…

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We will go out there and play our game – Maxwell Konadu insists

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Head Coach of Asante Kotoko Maxwell Konadu believes his side will not be in a haste in their clash with Legon Cities FC, insisting “We’ll play our normal game.” After overcoming Eleven Wonders in Kumasi, Asante Kotoko will be hoping to make it two in two when they come up against Legon Cities on Friday night. Maxwell explained his boys are bracing themselves for the game and they are aware of the threat posed by the home side. “The Legon Cities team is a young team. They have a lot…

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I wasn’t given enough time to work – Kim Grant

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Sacked Hearts of Oak coach Kim Grant has broken his silence after his untimely sacking by the club. Grant was shown the exit door on Tuesday after a marathon meeting with the management of the Club. In a statement released by gaffer, the club didn’t give him time to bring success to the team as it was stated in his contract. Dear Phobians, I have now left my post as director of football and head coach of Accra hearts of Oak and would like to thank you unconditionally for the…

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2019 SWAG AWARDS: Shafiu, two others racing for 2019 home-based Footballer of the Player

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Accra Hearts of Oak attacker Joseph Esso, Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan and Ashantigold skipper Shafiu Mumuni have been nominated for the 2019 SWAG Footballer of the Year award, the home-based category by the Sports Writers Association of Ghana. The trio have been the most standout players in the local league and the various national teams. Shafiu Mumuni has a remarkable year to his name scoring 9 goals in the Normalisation Committee special competition. The striker also scored 4 goals in the CAF Confederations as his team exit the competition…

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Benjamin Tweneboah renews his contract with Elmina Sharks

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Elmina Sharks have confirmed attacker Benjamin Tweneboah has renew his contract that will keep him at the club for the 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League season. Tweneboah whose contract ended this month was on the radar of Hearts of Oak and Ashantigold but has finally put an end to the rumour after signing a contract extension. The club confirmed his renewal on Twitter on Friday: ”He has signed!!! We’re delighted to announce that our top marksman and playmaker, Tweneboa Benjamin has renewed his contract with us. Tweneboah decision to  remain at…

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