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Owner of Kumasi-based King Faisal, Abdul Karim Grunsah, has asked government to pay all footballers in the country if it has dissolved the Ghana Football Association (GFA). His disagreement with government stems from the 1992 Constitution which recognises the FA as a private organisation giving it an autonomous status. “We are a registered association, so government can’t dissolve us just ...

Hearts of Oak have terminated the contract of head coach Henry Wellington and goalkeeper’s trainer Jerry Adjei following the team’s disappointing showing in the first round of the Zylofon Cash Premier League. Wellington was appointed interim coach ahead of the start of the season after Scottish trainer Frank Nuttall was fired for unsporting and unethical behaviour. Head coach of U-20 ...

MANCHESTER UNITED star Paul Pogba has reportedly been offered to Chelsea, Barcelona and Real Madrid. The France international has struggled to impress at Old Trafford following his £89m return to United in 2016. Pogba, 25, has been linked with a move away from United in recent weeks after the midfielder had numerous bust-ups with Jose Mourinho. And according to Spanish ...

How would George Afriyie be feeling after he was sacked from his position as Vice-President of the Ghana Football Association by this boss Kwesi Nyantakyi, who has also lost his post after government intervention? The government has announced it is dissolving the GFA after a damning bribery documentary into sports administration has claimed more than 79 referees, several match commissioners ...

Premier League clubs will have a winter break in February from the 2019-20 season, the Football Association has announced. The break will be staggered across two weeks, with five matches on the first weekend and five the following weekend. The FA Cup fifth round will be moved to midweek to accommodate the break, with replays being scrapped at that stage. ...

LIVERPOOL’S summer transfer business could hinge on what Manchester United keeper David De Gea does this summer. According to Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol, De Gea is unwittingly at the centre of a transfer chain. The Spanish No.1 is a long-term target of Real Madrid, who are once again likely to try to lure the Spaniard away from United. In ...

President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi has been banned from all football related activities for 90 days by an independent Ethics Committee of FIFA. More soon… Source: citinewsroom.com Share on: WhatsApp

Ghana midfielder Kingsley Sarfo has been jailed for 32 months in Sweden after being found guilty of sex offences involving under-age, 15-year-old girl. He will be deported after serving his jail term. Kingsley was accused of two counts of rape of a child under 15 in September 2016 and June last year. Although he pleaded not guilty because he didn’t ...

Government yesterday dissolved the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in a bid to sanitise football administration in the country. A statement signed by Information Minister, Dr Mustapha Hamid, said “government is shocked and outraged at the contents of the recently aired video documentary, which captures the investigation conducted into football administration by the investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, titled ‘Number 12: ...

JOSE MOURINHO met new West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini in London recently, according to the Chilean. The Hammers replaced David Moyes with the former Manchester City chief last month after a below par season in the Premier League. And Pellegrini has been quick to hunt down potential transfer targets ahead of his season back in England. But the veteran has ...