Author: Clinton Eleto

Bask in nature, dabbles in graphic designing and find peace in football

Phar Rangers President Nana Yaw Amponsah is set to wait for at least a month as the new Kotoko board are still considering making him the club’s Cheif Executive Officer. Early reports suggested that Nana Yaw Amponsah will be announced as the new Kotoko board this week but Oyerepa Sports are reporting that the Kotoko board told Nana Yaw Amponsah to give them a month to make a final decision. Nana Yaw Amponsah met with the board in Accra last week and presented his plan and vision, it is believed that the board were satisfied with his presentation but will…

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Two Ghanaian coaches to participate in FIFA Coach Educators’ Online Course National U20(female) Head Coach, Yusif Basigi, and Assistant Coach of the Black Satellites, Evans Augustine Adotey will participate in a FIFA Coach Educators’ Individual Mentoring programme. The two coaches participated in the FIFA Coach Educators’ Course (CEC) programme in 2018 and 2019 in collaboration with CAF. As part of internal capacity building for Member Association’s and the continuous professional development for the coach educators globally, FIFA is implementing the 2020 edition of the programme. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the current global situation where football activities are…

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Legon Cities’ Fatau Dauda open to Black Stars return Ghana and Legon Cities goalkeeper, Fatau Dauda is eyeing a return to the Black Stars following a long absence from the national team since the 2014 World Cup. Fatau Dauda was the first choice goalkeeper under former coach Kwasi Appiah. Following Ghana’s disastrous campaign at the tournament, Fatau Dauda has not been called to the Black Stars and is hoping to reclaim a spot in Charles Kwabla Akonnor’s team. Dauda who joined Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities this season from Nigerian side Enyimba FC says he is still ready to…

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Togbe Afede XIV Charges Government to aid Clubs Accra Hearts of Oak board chairman Togbe Afede XIV has charged the government of Ghana under the leadership of His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akufo to come to the aid of clubs with a stimulus package in these troubling times. The clubs have petitioned the government through the GFA on several occasions to come to their aid to ease the financial headaches they face amid the coronavirus outbreak but it has to be frustrating. This has however warranted the Council of State member to wade into the discussion, which for some time…

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Hearts of oak sign contract with local contractors to begin Phobiman Project Accra Hearts of Oak have signed a contract with local contractors K.A Estate Limited for the commencement of their Phobiman Academy Project. The club announced via their twitter page that K.A Estate Limited will work with the Turkish contractors in charge of the project. https://twitter.com/heartsofoakgh/status/1276460640828178432?s=21

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Legon Cities become first Ghanaian club to tests their players for coronavirus Legon Cities are the first club in the Ghana Premier League to conduct the Coronavirus test on their players. The club’s board member Mr. Fred Agbenyor revealed that the club paid $80.00 per test for all their registered players to make sure they all in good health. Mr. Fred Agbenyor revealed that all the test results came out negative. The Ghana Premier League have been suspended for some months due to the pandemic, and there are rumors that the season will be cancelled and a new season will begin…

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GFA to receive $1.5 million as Fifa approves $1.5 billion COVID-19 relief fund for members The Ghana Football Association is set to receive $1 million in grants from  FIFA after the world football governing body approved a $1.5 billion relief fund to help member associations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The GFA will receive an extra $500,000 to support women’s football. The GFA has already benefitedd $500,000 from FIFA’s early release of FIFA Forward Funds. Gianni Infantino, the Fifa president, said the relief fund had been “unanimously approved” by the members of its council and insisted there would be “strict…

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CAF to consider postponing AFCON 2021 The Confederation of African Football will consider postponing the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations if it becomes impossible to honor the competition in January and February of next year. CAF has suspended the qualifying events for the competition until at least September. And with the coronavirus pandemic forcing the postponement of major sporting events across the globe, there are doubts the biennial competition will come off  in Cameroon as scheduled. The CAF General Secretary, Abdel Muonaim Bah, says the continent’s football governing body is considering different options for the competition. “If we cannot play…

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Ghana’s Presidential Advisor on Health calls for the truncation of the 2019/20 football season The Presidential Advisor on Health Dr Nsiah Asare has joined the call for the 2019/20 Ghana football season to be truncated amid the coronavirus pandemic. Football activities have been suspended in the West African country since March due to the coronavirus outbreak with over 14,000 cases recorded. The restart of football activities in the country amid the pandemic is in limbo as the government is yet to ease its restriction on the non-contact sport. Dr Nsiah Asare who advises the president on the coronavirus pandemic status…

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Breakdown of Nana Yaw Amponsah projects for Asante Kotoko Phar Rangers President Nana Yaw Amponsah met with the new Asante Kotoko board on Tuesday where he presented his proposal and plans for the club if he is appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer. The talented Football Administrator presented a mouth-watering proposal to the board members. Here is the breakdown/snippet of his project and plans:

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