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Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has officially filed his nomination to contest for a position on the CAF Executive Committee. The elections are set to take place in March this year with Kurt Okraku now one of the front runners to grab a seat. Okraku will run unopposed for the
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), led by Deputy General Secretary (Admin), Ama Brobey-Williams, will launch the Girls for Goals program on Tuesday, November 26, at the Keta Business School in the Volta Region. Girls for Goals, is a 9-month empowerment initiative aimed at promoting gender equalit
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has issued an official apology to Ghanaians following the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a statement, the GFA acknowledged the deep frustration and disappointment among fans, admitting that the team’s performance fe
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has come under fire following the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In an open letter, UK-based Ghanaian sports journalist Rahman Osman has urged him to reflect on his leadership, make tough decisions, and rebuild Gha
Former Ghana Football Association Vice President, George Afriyie has questioned Kurt Okraku’s style of managing the Black Stars of Ghana which has led to a serious decline in recent years. Ghana recorded no win in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers which resulted in them not qualifying for the final tourname
Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku has called for calm following the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Ghana finished bottom of their group with just three points from six games, scoring only three goals in a disappointing campaign for the four-time African c
FIFA will hold a meeting with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and relevant stakeholders to discuss implementing Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Ghana’s domestic leagues. Scheduled for October 31 and November 1, 2024, in Accra, this initial VAR “kick-off meeting” is a key step in FIF
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku, has lamented how the May 9, 2001 disaster has adversely impacted stadium attendance. Speaking at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday morning, Okraku expressed his determination to improve match attendance in the country. He believes the disaster mar
Today, May 9th marks the 23rd anniversary of one of the worst football tragedies in Ghana's history when 127 supporters lost their lives due to a stampede at the Accra Sports Stadium during a game between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. In remembrance of the victims, the Ghana Football Association
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is closing in on a new coach for the Black Stars, with Otto Addo emerging as the leading contender for the role. According to sources close to 3Sports, Addo is in the lead for the job, although the GFA has yet to make an official announcement. The vacancy arose a
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly contemplating the dismissal of Black Stars coach Chris Hughton. The GFA is expected to discuss this matter at its upcoming meeting, with the coach aware that he has lost the confidence of the local football governing body. However, the decision is f
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed his dismay at the recent performances of the Black Stars. Okraku is eager to see the national team make a comeback after their disappointing showings in two friendlies held in the United States this month. Chris Hughton’s team endu
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially declared its support for Saudi Arabia in its endeavour to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Saudi Arabia, responding to FIFA's invitation for bids from Asia and Oceania, has set its sights on hosting the prestigious tournament, with the deadline for su
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is facing criticism for their silence following a sports journalist's claim that he was assaulted in the Black Stars camp before the international friendly against Mexico on Saturday. Seidu Adamu, a Ghanaian sports journalist based in the United States, alleged t
Mark Addo has been re-elected to serve as Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for another term. This unanimous decision was reached during the maiden sitting of the GFA Executive Council, held on Monday, October 9, 2023. Dr. Ransford Abbey nominated Mark Addo for the position, whi
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Kurt Okraku for his re-election as President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Okraku secured a second term after receiving overwhelming support from delegates at the GFA Elective Congress, held at the Golden Dream
Gifty Oware Mensah Aboagye on Thursday achieved victory in the election to represent women's football on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council for the next four years. She is the owner of Berry Ladies, and her candidacy received unanimous support from all twenty Women's Premier Leag
The 2023 Ghana Football Association (GFA) Elective Congress is set to be held on Thursday morning in Tamale, where the leadership of the local football governing body for the next four years will be decided. Originally scheduled for September 27, the GFA was compelled to postpone the elections to Th
The Ghana Football Association's (GFA) timetable for the 2023 Elections has been unexpectedly suspended, following a court injunction filed at the High Court by King Faisal. King Faisal, represented by legal counsel James Kwame Quayson, contends that, as per the GFA's statutes, a legitimate Congress
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku exuded confidence following his vetting on Monday, as the presidential election next month draws near. The vetting process for presidential aspirants unfolded at the Alisa Hotel in Accra, with Okraku leading the proceedings, followed by former G
