Coach Avram Grant has named his final 23-man squad for the 2017 African Cup of Nations to be played in Gabon in a fortnight. Schalke 04 forward Bernard Tekpetey and AIK Stockholm midfielder Ebenezer Ofori will all make their first ever appearance at the AFCON after making it into Coach Avram Grant's final squad for the tournament.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that the next Ghana Premier League season will start on February 4. The announcement was made by the GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi at the GFA congress held today at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
Enyimba FC goalie Fatau Dauda has confirmed that he has received a call-up to join the Black Stars at their pre-AFCON camp in the United Arab Emirates.
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) set the tone for the year 2016 when it took about 100 school children from the St Kizito Catholic Basic School at Nima to demonstrate their skiils during the March 6, Independence Day anniversary celebrations.
The vice-president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, has revealed that his outfit is yet to settle on the bonuses of the Black Stars during the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon with the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS).
According to Afriyie the GFA is waiting to engage the new political administration that will be ushered in on January 7 to sort out the issues.
Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, has declared war on Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to prove Ghana’s worth at the tournament.
According to Grant the Stars must be positive in order to defeat an Egyptian side he described as one of the best in the competition.
Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, says winning the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon would determine a contract extension with the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
The president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has disclosed that his outfit spent $15,000 on Jerry Akaminko after he sustained an injury during a World Cup friendly international against The Netherlands in Rotterdam.
Nyantakyi pointed out last Monday that he personally led Akaminko to a hospital in Florida where his outfit catered for his bills.
Columbus Crew SC completed the signing of Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah as a designated player on Tuesday. Mensah, 26, moves from Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala and joins Federico Higuain as the second DP in Columbus.
Former Ghana President, Jerry John Rawlings, has urged undefeated boxer, Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe (16-0, 10 KOs), to follow in the footsteps of the legendary Azumah Nelson by setting his own standards and targets in order to become a great champion.
Despite rising to number five in the latest WBO junior featherweight ratings and with a chance of taking a shot at the world champion, Jesse Magdaleno, Dogboe has instead chosen to fight once or twice more before stepping up to the big plate. And it is a decision that the former president rates highly.
Newly promoted Ghana Premier League side, Elmina Sharks, have received new sports kits valued at $5000 to boost their preparations and participation in the forthcoming Ghana Premier League.
The Ghana Football Association will award some distinguished personalities at its Extra-ordinary Congress at the Alisa Hotel (Asante Hall), Ridge in Accra on Wednesday January 4.
Exchequers Hockey Club of the Bank of Ghana will depart Accra on Wednesday for the Kenyan city of Nairobi where they are billed to participate in the African Cup for Club Championship from Saturday.
uniBank Ghana Limited, the official Bank of the Black Stars last Friday hosted members of Avram Grant's squad at their Esteem Banking Centre located at the Capital Place in Accra.
Newcastle have moved to compensate for the absence of Ghana winger Christian Atsu during the 2017 AFCON by tabling a bid for Everton's Tom Cleverley.
