The Football Association is pleased to announce the formation of a new Management Committee for the Senior Male National Team, the Black Stars. The Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the administrative and logistical aspects of the team, will be chaired by Dr. Randy Abbey, an Executive Council member of the GFA. In addition to chairing the Committee, Dr. Abbey ...
The Ghana Football Association has named Kassim Ocansey as Head Coach of the Male National Under-23 team, the Black Meteors. The Nations FC’s trainer takes over the role after the team was dissolved in 2023 for not qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The Meteors, then-led by Coach Ibrahim Tanko, were eliminated from the group stages of the ...
The Black Satellites players form the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup winning campaign have been invited to collect their matured investment cheques by the SAS Finance Group. The financial institution wrote to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to notify the players following the maturity of the 15-year investment made on behalf of the team. The investment was made on behalf ...
Former head coach of Ghana’s national women’s football team, Nora Hauptle, has revealed the reasons behind her decision to not renew her contract. The Swiss departed following the expiration of her contract in December 2024 after successfully guiding the Black Queens to qualify for this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled to take place in Morocco. Before Hauptle’s ...
Former Sports Minister Akua Sena Dansua has criticized the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for failing to retain former Black Queens head coach Nora Häuptle. Dansua described the situation as a “shame” and a missed opportunity for Ghana’s women’s football. The Zambian Football Federation (FAZ) announced the appointment of Häuptle as head coach of the Copper Queens on Saturday, January 6, ...
Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Samuel Aboabire has urged the Black Stars to step up their performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. His remarks come following the senior national team’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament having finished at the bottom of Group F with three points. Despite sitting ...
Former Ghana assistant coach, George Boateng, has expressed his readiness to take on a head coaching role, citing his extensive experience gained over the years. The 49-year-old has held several coaching positions since retiring from playing. In 2014, Boateng was appointed head coach of Kelantan before transitioning to the role of technical director, a position he held until leaving the ...
Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei has invited 35 players from Ghana Premier League clubs to kick off preparations for the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The players will report to camp from January 3 to January 9, 2025, as part of the team’s early assessment phase. The camp will focus on evaluating the talents of Premier League players ...
Former Ghana international Charles Sampson has been named the new head coach of the Ghana’s U-20 female side, the Black Princesses. Sampson takes over the job from Yussif Basigi who was in charge of the Black Princesses for the last FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The 44-year-old comes in as head coach after his stint as one of the assistant ...
Ghana’s Black Maidens beat Nigeria’s Super Flamingos in a thrilling final to win the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Girls Cup at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at Prampram. The match lived up to its billing, with both teams displaying high intensity from the outset. The game’s pace quickened by the 10th minute, with end-to-end action ...