Riyad Mahrez

Riyad Mahrez crowned African Player of the Year

History was made on Thursday at the International Conference Centre in Abuja with the coronation of Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez as African Player of the Year 2016 and Ugandan goalie, Denis Onyango as African Player of the Year – Based in Africa 2016.

Black Queens of Ghana

Black Queens receive $13,000 part payment of $25,000 outstanding bonus

Each Black Queens player has received $13,000 from the Youth and Sports Ministry following their qualification and participation in last year's African Women's championship.

Caf president Issa Hayatou referred to Egyptian prosecutors

Confederation of African Football president Issa Hayatou has been referred to Egyptian prosecutors for investigation over allegedly abusing his position.

Linda Eshun

Ghana is not worth dying for - Black Queens star

The Black Queens are still owed bonuses and this has forced Ghanaian international defender Linda Eshun to conclude that the nation is not worth dying for.

GFA President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, also disclosed that they had settled on February 4 as the date for the commencement of this year's Premier League season.
GFA President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, also disclosed that they had settled on February 4 as the date for the commencement of this year's Premier League season.

Congress quashes league expansion

Congress of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has quashed proposals for the expansion of the local league from the current 16 clubs to 20.

Ayiah, Iwobi and Owusu Ansah
Ayiah, Iwobi and Owusu Ansah

Eric Ayiah and Sandra Owusu Ansah contest Alex Iwobi for CAF Youth Player award tonight

Ghana U-17 captain Eric Ayiah and his female counterpart Sandra Owusu Ansah will be hoping to pull of a huge shock tonight in Abuja, Nigeria when they contest for the CAF Youth Player award with favourite Arsenal's Alex Iwobi.

From L-R : Attamah, Waris and Dwamena
From L-R : Attamah, Waris and Dwamena

Avram Grant drops Waris, Dwamena and Attamah from final 23-man AFCON squad

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.

Kwesi Nyantakyi - GFA President (PHOTO by Image Images)
Kwesi Nyantakyi - GFA President (PHOTO by Image Images)

Ghana Premier League starts February 4 - Kwesi Nyantakyi

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.

Adam Kwarasey (left) and Fatau Dauda
Adam Kwarasey (left) and Fatau Dauda

Fatau Dauda replaces injured Adam Kwarasey in Black Stars AFCON squad

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.

 Frederick Lartey Otu — President, Ghana Taekwondo Federation
Frederick Lartey Otu — President, Ghana Taekwondo Federation

Taekwondo raised the bar

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.
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.

‘We’ll settle Stars bonuses with new govt’

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.

Coach Avram Grant — Black Stars

Grant declares war on Egypt

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.

Avram Grant
Avram Grant

My future with Ghana depends on AFCON - Grant

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).

Kwesi Nyantakyi — GFA president

GFA spent $15,000 on Akaminko’s treatment — Nyantakyi

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.

Jonathan Mensah
Jonathan Mensah

Jonathan Mensah joins MLS side Columbus Crew

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.

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