Author: Selasi Fiawoyi

GFA President Kurt Okraku has expressed his excitement after the association penned a three-year contract with Uber as the official e-hailing partner. Uber is obliged to come up with tailor made services for Ghanaian football fans who travel far and near to watch the domestic Leagues. National team matches in the Greater Accra Region, Kumasi, Cape Coast, Tamale, Takoradi and Sunyani are also part of the package. The selected regions are regions in which Uber is operational and the company hopes to expand to other regions. Speaking at the launch of the partnership, President Kurt Okraku said: ‘’Few years ago,…

Ghana’s Kamal Sowah and Denis Odoi to face Benfica in UCL Round of 16 Club Brugge happen to be the second club in Belgian history to reach the UCL knockout phase after KAA Gent did in the 2015-16 season. Brugge qualified to the round of 16 from a group which had Porto, Atletico Madrid and Leverkusen. The belgian club pulled a major surprise with their qualification into the round of 16. READ MORE:Accra Great Olympics extend unbeaten run with 1-0 win over Medeama Ghanaian Kamal Sowah has been instrumental in their champions league campaign. Not only Kamal but his Ghanaian…

Accra Great Olympics extend unbeaten run with 1-0 win over Medeama Great Olympics continue their brilliant start to the season with victory over Medeama in their match day five encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. The only goal of the match was scored in the 79th minute by Yussif Abdul Razak to give Olympics all three points. READ MORE:Ghana Black Stars defender ruled out of the World Cup This victory returned Olympics to winning ways after last week’s draw with Samartex. Yaw Preko and his boys are unbeaten in their first five matches of the season and currently lie third…

League Champions, Asante Kotoko had to come from behind to beat Samartex, 2-1 over the weakened. The Porcupine Warriors after conceding an early second-half goal fought hard to come from behind to secure a 2-1 win against the opponent. The first half was goalless after both teams failed to capitalise on glorious chances. READ MORE:Ghanaian duo, Kwadwo Opoku and Latif Blessing win 2022 MLS with LAFC Prince Antwi scored four minutes after into the second half to give Samartex FC the lead with a well hit strike outside the box. Nicholas Mensah equalized in the 78th minute for Asante kotoko …

Ghanaian duo, Kwadwo Opoku and Latif Blessing win 2022 MLS with LAFC Opoku was introduced in the second half of the game to help LAFC to beat Philadelphia Union on penalties to clinch the 2022 MLS title. Fellow Ghanaian compatriot, Latif Blessing was an unused substitute for the day. Kellyn Acosta opened the score line  after 28 minutes but Daniel Gazdag equalized for  Philadelphia Union midway through the second half. READ MORE:Emmanuel Boateng’s strike enough to secure victory for Rio Ave LAFC took the lead again with seven minutes remaining after Jesus Murillo finished off a Carlos Vela assist but…

Ghana’s Emmanuel Boateng scored the only goal as Rio Ave earned a hard fought victory over Boavista in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. Boateng has now scored  four goals in eight matches since returning to Portugal after moving from the Chinese Super League. READ MORE:World Cup: Richard Ofori reacts to being in Ghana’s provisional squad Boateng has been in a very good shape after his return to Rio Ave, earning them some good points. The Ghanaian striker missed out on the provisional 55 man list coach Otto Addo presented last week. His Ghanaian compatriot Abdul Aziz Yakubu also missed out on…

The Board of Accra Hearts of Oak has appointed club legend, Bernard Dong Bortey, as the Club’s Under-14 youth development coach effective, Wednesday,2nd November, 2022. His appointment forms part of the Club’s restructuring program and renewed focus on youth development. RAED MORE: King Faisal coach Jimmy Cobblah reveals his club’s target for the season The club has stated that, as  part of Dong Bortey’s responsibilities, he will assist Coach Samuel Nii Noi at the Under-18 level while building the foundational modules to revamp the Under-14 team. Both coaches will work closely under head Coach, Slavko Matic. Bortey holds a GFA National…

The Preliminary round matches of the 2022/23 MTN FA Cup competition will continue today Thursday, November 3-10th, 2022. This round of the competition will see some interesting local derbies as participating clubs were grouped into zones for the live draw which was held at the GFA Secretariat on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. READ MORE:Minimum wage for Professional players in Ghana expected to start in the 2023/2024 season The opening match of the round was between Kasalgu Arrow Heads FC vs Kunbung Binbiem FC.  followed by the match between Wa Suntaa vs Biyad 77 Stars FC on Thursday. Below are the…

The GFA has announced a $200,000 two year deal with GOIL as the official fuel partner. The deal was signed at the at the Goil Executive Centre at Cantoments on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. “As official fuel partner, GOiL will provide fuel worth a maximum of 100,000 every year to the GFA as the GFA has also committed to buy fuel worth 100,000 for the two years” President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku and Vice President Mark Addo were present at the unveiling ceremony. Other distinguished guests included Executive Council Members Nana Sarfo Oduro, Samuel Anim Addo, Vice Chairman of the Black…

The Ghana Football Association is set to inaugurate a “Legends Fund” to support retired football players. The president of the Ghana Football Association revealed during the dinner with the legends that, the FA is planning on setting a fund to support football legends in the country. He said: “The Retired National Football Association of Ghana (RENFAG) and the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) exist to not only think about themselves but to seek and promote the welfare of players who have sacrificed for our dear country”. “Without players, we would not be at the World Cup. Without players the world…