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Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has hinted on when football will return. The 2019/20 football season in Ghana has come to a standstill following the outbreak of the coronavirus. The Ghana Football Association will make a final decision on the future of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season on June 31. The ban on contact sports has ...

Reports of low remuneration across the board in Ghana football has often been cited as the main reason for the alarming player exodus in the top tie league. However, no one has been able to reveal these low levels of salaries aside the usual rumours and the occasional revelation by former players in the media. While some have argued and ...

A former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak player, Richard Anderson, has disclosed on the SVTV Ghetto Live segment that his football career could not flourish partly because of drugs. The Tema-based footballer said he became a drop-out due to his addiction to drugs. He claimed while he was at Tema Technical Secondary School (form 1), he had to stop ...

Director of Communications of the Ghana Football Association, Henry Asante Twum has poured cold water on the Court of Arbitration of Sports notice to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), saying it is not frightening as purported to be. According to him, the Palmer-GFA case isn’t something frightening and has, therefore, questioned how the media reported the case as if the ...

Legendary Nigerian striker, late Rashidi Yekini has been rated a better striker than former Black Stars of Ghana forward Anthony Yeboah according to a poll organised by World Football Governing body (FIFA), yesterday. On FIFA’s verified Twitter handle, football fans were asked to cast their votes on who among Yekini and Yeboah was a better striker. In the first hour, ...

Former Inter Milan and AC Milan star Sulley Muntari has diplomatically turned down a move to Asante Kotoko, according to Sunyani-based Nimdee FM. The 35-year-old has been strongly linked with a move to Kotoko’s bitterest rivals Hearts of Oak in a deal that is expected to materialize when football returns in the West African country. But, the Porcupine Warriors attempted ...

A claim by legendary Ghanaian striker Tony Yeboah that the controversial captaincy change at the 1992 AFCON was occasioned by ‘a letter from Accra’ has been dispelled by the then Black Stars coach Otto Pfister Yeboah alleged in a GTV interview that Otto Pfister’s decision to sidestep him and hand the captaincy to Tony Baffoe was based on an instruction ...

CAS has thrown out the Ghana Football Association (GFA)’s objection that the Swiss-based body has no jurisdiction to hear Wilfred Osei ‘Palmer’ Kwaku against the federation that he was illegally disqualified. World sports apex court ruled on Monday that it has the full mandate to discharge its duties on ruling on the matter since it is the final body to ...

Kumasi Asante Kotoko legend, Stephen Oduro known in football circles as ‘Tico Tico’ has revealed why the Ghana Football Association (GFA) imposed a year ban on him during his stint with Real Tamale United in 1999. Following his impressive run of form in the 1999 Ghana Premier League for Real Tamale United, a chunk of clubs in the league shown ...

Former Asante Kotoko defender Gabriel Issah Ahmed has disclosed that he lost his starting spot in the senior national male football team of Ghana because a teammate whom he alluded to be a foreign-based player at the time used juju on him. He formed a centre-pair with John Mensah during the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, but he ...