GFA apologises for Black Stars AFCON disaster
By Tilda Acorlor A week after the Black Stars’ abysmal performance in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has apologised to Ghanaians and taken full responsibility for the disappointing performance in Cote d’Ivoire. The Black Stars exited the 2023 AFCON with 2 points after drawing 2-2 against Egypt […]
President Akufo-Addo urges Black Stars to go for gold after 41 years of trophy drought
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The African Cup of Nations opens its doors to Africa and the world in Côte d’Ivoire on 13th January, 2024. As part of preparations for Ghana towards the big tournament, the Executive Council of the GFA sat with the President of the Republic Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to discuss the […]
GFA announces sponsorship deal with TECNO Mobile Ghana
By: Nana Kwame Bediako TECNO Ghana on Tuesday, 19th December, 2023 secured a partnership deal with the Ghana Football Association, GFA, as the official smartphone partners. The agreement was announced at the Wesley tower in Accra. The partnership between this two parties is expected to give more exposure to both followers of the Ghana Premier […]
GFA Elections: Kurt Okraku to go unopposed as Committee rubbishes Afriyie’s appeal
The Appeals Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has dismissed the appeal by Aspirant, George Afriyie following his disqualification from the Presidential race. The former GFA Vice President, having been disqualified by the Elections Committee over breach of conduct, consulted the Appeals Committee to review the issue. A statement by the Committee said it […]
Fixing the Fundamentals: Understanding, Evaluating Kurt Okraku’s National Football Philosophy
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr. Edwin Simeon Okraku, also known as the “Game Changer,” is on a noble mission. His agenda is to rejuvenate the passion of the nation with his newly released National Football Philosophy, which is also termed “Ghana Football DNA.” The Philosophy seeks to give Ghana football a new […]
5 Ghanaian clubs set to receive over $500,000 from FIFA as World Cup rewards
The FIFA Club Benefits Programme is set to award over $500,000 to five Ghanaian clubs as recognition for their players’ participation in the Black Stars squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has received a sum of $565,772.42 from FIFA, which will be distributed among the beneficiary clubs. Asante Kotoko, […]
Reasons why GBC does not show Ghana Premier league explained
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong Over the years, Ghanaians have frequently asked and fumed over reasons why the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC, which is the State Broadcaster, does not telecast live, Ghana Premier league matches on any of its channels. In an exclusive interview with Kafui Dey, the Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, Professor […]
GFA launches Ghana Football School Initiative
The Ghana Football Association, GFA, has launched its Football School initiative in collaboration with top level institutions, including the University of Ghana (UG), the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA), the Sunyani Technical University and the China Europe International […]
‘Olele’ is still goalkeepers trainer at Black Stars – GFA
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reacted to reports that Richard Kingson popularly known as ‘Olele’ was going to lose his job as a goalkeepers trainer and explained that Olele is still at post. Additionally all the technical staff of the Black Stars including the two assistant coaches are still at post. The GFA made […]
Christian Atsu’s legacy in World Football should never be forgotten – GFA
SOURCE: GNA Mr. Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has stated that the legacy of former Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu should not be forgotten in world football, despite his early demise. The 31-year-old died in a devastating earthquake that hit some parts of Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023. […]
