As part of reforms proposed by the Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association in the yet to be approved statues to govern Ghana football, the Normalisation Committee is proposing an 18-team league within the next two seasons.The Division One League currently consists of a 48-league clubs and as part of the reforms the new statues will see to the reduction of the teams to 18 if adopted by Football people at the ongoing congress.Meanwhile, Division one 48 delegates
President of the Normalisation Committee of Ghana Football, Dr, Kofi Amoah is confident of a bright future for Ghana Football as the tenure of the NC comes close to an end. The football fraternity have gathered at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra to approve the new statutes as well as the rod map to the next election."I sit before you with the hope of a great future Ghana football enterprise," Dr. Amoah said. "We are a fine football nation and our
Representative of FIFA at the GFA extraordinary congress, Luca Nicolo has disclosed that the process of electing a new President will begin if the new statutes are approved at congress. The footballing fraternity have gathered at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra for the extraordinary congress.The congress is pave way for a new administration as well as the approval of the revised statutes.“If the statutes are approved today, it will pave way for elective Congress,”
The Ghana Football Association is meeting at an extra ordinary congress for the first time after the Anas Expose on June 12.The Congress, under the supervision of the Normalization Committee is expected to adopt a new Statutes for the FA.Watch the congress proceedings below?
Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak are set to spend close to $600,000 to $700,000 on the first phase of the Pobiman Acadey Project according to a report by Oyerepa FM.The Phobians have awarded the contract to a Turkish construction firm called Prefabex Construction Limited.The report states that Hearts of Oak are to pay an interest of 25% for a loan facility advanced to them for the construction of the Pobiman project.This loan facility according to Oyerepa Sports' sources
Ashantigold gaffer Ricardo da Rocha says he has tactically and technically gifted players to beat Moroccan side RS Berkane in the CAF Confederation Cup. The Miners will face last year's finalist in the second round of the competition after eliminating Equatoguinean side Akonangui FC in the preliminary stage.Ricardo da Rocha says his players are aware of the threat posed by the North Africans but they are very prepared for the big game.“We are aware of the threat pose by
Ghana defender Joseph Aidoo says the feeling of making his first competitive appearance for Celta Vigo was really nice and fantastic.Aidoo, a summer signing from Genk, was handed his first start on the second matchday of the new La Liga season when Celta played Valencia at home.The 23-year-old did not disappoint on the night as his strong performance contributed to Celta earning a 1-0 victory.He made 61 passes (with 98% pass accuracy), six clearances, as well as won possession
Legendary Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien is the latest icon to be included in the FIFA 20 Ultimate team.EA Sports revealed the ex-Chelsea star has been included to the list of stars including other new greats such as Zinedine Zidane, Carlos Alberto and longtime Chelsea teammate Didier Drogba.Essien will also receive his own Tifo in FIFA 20 Ultimate Team, a giant poster in the crowd, which you can access for your side thanks to the new FUT customisation options.The former Ghana
Dutch born Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong says Celtic were convinced to sign him after watch him impress against the U-23 side of the Scottish champions last season. The 18-year old joined Celtic on a four year deal from Manchester City on the transfer deadline day."We played Celtic’s Under-23s and it wasn’t long after that I found out Celtic were interested in signing me,” Frimpong told the official Celtic website.“That was incredible, and as soon as I heard,
Kwabena Owusu has been unveiled by Spanish Segunda B side Cordoba after the striker pulled out of Ghana's squad for the 2019 CAF U23 Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria.The Leganes-owned player was expected in Accra for the two-legged tie but had to skip the international assignment because of club commitment.GHANASoccernet.com understands the youngster was granted permission by Black Meteors coach Ibrahim Tanko to absent himself.Owusu has already played two league matches
Anderlecht boss Vincent Kompany has labelled the racist abuse Romelu Lukaku suffered on Sunday ''disgraceful'' and he has called for more diversity among football institutions.Lukaku, a former team-mate of Kompany’s for Belgium, was subjected to monkey chants by Cagliari supporters as he prepared to take a penalty for his new club Inter Milan.''I always take it much further. Romelu is obviously a victim of something disgraceful that happened but not
Alcorcon midfielder Richard Boateng has been named in the Segunda Division Team of the Week. Boateng has been reward for his stupendous performance at the weekend as he was involved in two goals in Alcorcon's 4-2 win over Lugo.He scored the club's first goal and assisted Daniel Romera to score the second goal.The 27-year-old joined Alcorcon on a permanent deal after excelling on loan last season.He has made three appearances thus far this season. Richard Boateng named
Ghana youth international Joseph Paintsil has been listed in KRC Genk's Champions League squad for the 2019/20 campaign which starts in a fortnight.Paintsil-playing in his second season for the club-is among the 25 players registered for the Group phase.The 21-year-old featured in the Europa League last term and will now get to audition in the elite competition.After six matches, Painstil has scored one goal in the Belgian Jupiler League.Racing Genk kick-off on 17 September
Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban scored his first Turkish Super Lig goal of the season as Trabzonspor earned a 1-1 draw at Fenerbahce on Sunday.Ekuban netted the equalizer for the visitors in the 28th minute.This was after Trabzonspor had conceded a 17th minute goal from Garry Rodrigues.Ekuban, 25, has already found the back of the net four times in the UEFA Europa League including the hat-trick against AEK Athens.
Ghana U23 coach Ibrahim Tanko says the select band of players in camp have shown a lot of positives in training ahead of Friday's 2019 CAF U23 Cup of Nations final round qualifier against Algeria.The former Cameroon assistant coach had the full compliment of squad-including 13 foreign-based players-training on Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium, venue for the match.Tanko will be counting on his foreign legion to boost his squad for a convincing first leg win ahead of the
Swansea City defender Joe Rodon is delighted that Andre Ayew has decided to stay at the club.The Ghana forward spent last season on loan at Fenerbahce and had been expected to leave this summer.Under new manager Steve Cooper, the Swans are top of the Championship after beating rivals Leeds on Saturday.
Midfielder Majeed Ashimeru says the foreign-based legion of the Black Meteors are primed to punch up against Algeria in the first leg of their CAF U23 Cup of Nations final round qualifier first leg on Friday. The Red Bull Salzburg ace was among the thirteen players abroad who trained on Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium.Ashimeru, who scored his first goal for the Austrian champions on his full debut during a league match last Saturday, believes the players in camp are more
English champions Manchester City have inserted a 30% sell on clause in Jeremie Frimpong's transfer to Scottish giants Celtic. Jeremie Frimpong joined the Scottish champions on a four year deal in a transfer worth a £1 million.Celtic have paid an initial £350,000 for the 18-year old with the club set to pay the remaining £650,000 in future.However, Manchester City will receive a 30% fee in any onward transfer of the Ghanaian defender.Jeremie Frimpong was one of the brightest
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has expressed delight by the club's summer transfer activities including the signing of Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong. The Scottish champions signed the Dutch born Ghanaian on a four year deal from Manchester City on transfer deadline day."The close of the window has come and I'm very happy with the quality of the squad. We're very excited about the season now. We've got a great Europa League group and a lot of big games
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