Ghana has suffered another significant drop in the latest FIFA World Rankings following their recent games during the September international break. The Black Stars came up against Angola and Niger during the opening games for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. Otto Addo’s side lost 0-1 to the Palancras Negras of Angola at the Baba Yara Stadium before ...
The Football Association has announced the list of match officials designated to officiate league matches for the 2024/2025 Access Bank National Division One League Season. Sixty-Eight (68) Referees and Sixty-Eight (68) Assistant Referees have made the cut after passing a mandatory test and undergoing a successful medical and fitness test ahead of the new season. The selected Referees and their ...
The newly-built TnA Stadium, funded by the Goldfields Foundation, was handed over to the National Sports Authority (NSA) to manage the facility with support from the Tarkwa Municipal Assembly in August 2024. ” Give the new TnA stadium to us to manage, One month after handing the stadium to NSA, Washrooms are not functioning – Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly ...
Auxerre midfielder Elisha Owusu has expressed his profound sense of pride and gratitude for representing Ghana on the international stage, calling it a “blessing.” Owusu, born in France to Ghanaian parents, initially represented France at youth levels before choosing to switch his national allegiance. Since making the switch, he has become an integral part of Ghana’s national team, competing in ...
The owner of New Edubiase United, Abdul Salam Yakubu, has attributed the ban on Baba Yara Sports Stadium for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers to poor leadership. The stadium, which hosted Ghana’s recent game against Angola, was banned due to an “unsuitable playing field.” As a result, Ghana may have to host its October match against Sudan in ...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dodzie Numekevor, with immediate effect. The decision reportedly follows CAF’s withdrawal of Baba Yara Sports Stadium licence from hosting International matches. On Monday, JoySports gathered that president Akufo-Addo ordered the sacking of individuals responsible for renting out the Baba Yara Stadium for a church ...
Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak are reportedly on the look out for a new head coach to replace Aboubakar Ouattara, according to Kumasi-based Kessben TV. The Ivorian coach tenure appears to be nearing its end following a dismal start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season. The Phobians suffered a shock defeat at home to debutants Basake Holy Stars in ...
Asante Kotoko head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has said he expects his team to do well by the end of the 2024/25 season and possibly challenge for the titles at stake. The Porcupine Warriors did not have a particularly good campaign last season, finishing 12 points behind champions FC Samartex and just five points above the drop zone. This has ...
The head of Public Relations Strategy at the Ghana Football Association, Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe, has revealed that the association is gearing up to announce new sponsorships. The 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season commenced without a headline sponsor after betPawa withdrew midway through the previous season. Armstrong-Mortagbe touted the credentials of the administration and their ability to raise sponsorships, claiming they have ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reported the conduct of betting companies to the Gaming Commission. The betting platforms cited in the GFA’s report have engaged in unauthorised betting on matches organised and sanctioned by the Ghana Football Association. The Football Association has requested for urgent assistance from the Gaming Commission to investigate the companies and take appropriate steps to ...