13 h. ago KGL Group, Parliament unite to Inspire Ghanaians through Democracy Cup

The KGL Group of companies celebrated the successful culmination of the 2025 Democracy Cup, a civic-sporting initiative championed by Speaker Alban Bagbin and Parliament of Ghana that uses football’s unifying power to strengthen democratic values and engage Ghana’s youth. As a lead sponsor, KGL Group stood centre across the Democracy Cup’s symbolic journey from launch […]

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14 h. ago KGL Group and Parliament Unite to Inspire Ghanaians Through Democracy Cup

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kgl-group-and-parliament-unite-to-inspire-ghanaians-through-democracy-cup/The KGL Group of companies celebrated the successful culmination of the 2025 Democracy Cup, a civic-sporting initiative championed by Speaker Alban Bagbin and Parliament of Ghana that uses football’s unifying power to strengthen democratic values and engage Ghana’s youth. As a lead sponsor, KGL Group stood centre across the Democracy Cup’s symbolic journey from launch […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kgl-group-and-parliament-unite-to-inspire-ghanaians-through-democracy-cup/

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3 d. ago Sports Minister’s ‘needless’ statement cost Black Stars against Chad – Sannie Daara

Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and CAF Media Officer, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has blamed Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams for Ghana’s disappointing 1-1 draw with Chad on Thursday in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Black Stars looked on course for victory after Jordan Ayew’s 17th-minute opener, but Ecua […]

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4 d. ago Karim Zito welcomes introduction of minimum wage in Ghana Premier league

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito says he is “very happy” with the newly introduced minimum wage for players in the Ghana Premier League, though he feels the initial amount is low. On Wednesday, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced that players in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) will earn a minimum monthly net […]

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5 d. ago Ghanaian coaches are using fake CAF certificates – Club Licensing chairman reveals

Chairman of the Club Licensing Committee, Dr. Kwame Baah Nuakoh has alleged that some coaches in Ghana’s Premier and Division One Leagues, are using fake CAF certificates. Baah Nuakoh who made the startling revelation on Accra-based Sporty FM, disclosed that his outfit was notified by the Ghana Football Association.   ‘‘We were informed by the […]

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5 d. ago Otto Addo criticises ‘very hard’ pitch at Chad’s Olympic stadium

Ghana coach Otto Addo has criticized the Confederation of African Football for approving the Stade Olympique Marechal Idriss Déby Itno for international matches. The newly constructed stadium, will host Thursday’s Group I Match Day six World Cup Qualifier between Chad and Ghana at 1 PM local time. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Black Stars […]

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5 d. ago GFA doesn’t take club licensing seriously – Club Licensing chairman, Kwame Baah Nuakoh

Chairman of the Ghana Football Association’s Club Licensing Committee, Dr. Kwame Baah Nuakoh has questioned the association’s commitment to the committee’s work. The Club Licensing Committee was set up by the GFA to vet the license application of clubs to ensure compliance with legal, administrative, finance, technical, medical and security requirements of the provisions of […]

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5 d. ago Black Stars budget declaration in line with transparency – Kwabena Agyepong

The Minister, Kofi Adams, speaking to the press on Tuesday, September 2, announced a huge cut of the Black Stars’ budget proposed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to realize significant savings.

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5 d. ago Ghana Refugee Football Tournament Identifies Seventeen Professional Prospects

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-refugee-football-tournament-identifies-seventeen-professional-prospects/Seventeen refugee players have been selected for structured training programs following Ghana’s inaugural refugee football scouting tournament, which organizers positioned as a pathway to professional careers in the country’s premier football leagues. The Amahoro Coalition and Samaritan Group hosted the groundbreaking tournament at Accra’s Borteyman Sports Complex on August 30, attracting former international players and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-refugee-football-tournament-identifies-seventeen-professional-prospects/

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5 d. ago Ghana FA Delays Ministry Response Until World Cup Qualifiers End

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fa-delays-ministry-response-until-world-cup-qualifiers-end/The Ghana Football Association will postpone addressing budget disputes with the Sports Ministry until after crucial World Cup qualifying matches against Chad and Mali this week. The GFA announced Wednesday it would provide a comprehensive response to ministry statements only after Monday’s qualifier against Mali concludes, prioritizing team focus over administrative conflicts. Ghana’s Sports and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fa-delays-ministry-response-until-world-cup-qualifiers-end/

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5 d. ago FIFA WCQ: We’re not responsible for Black Stars budget expenditure – GFA

The Ghana Football Association has said it is not responsible for Black Stars related expenditure.

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5 d. ago FIFA WCQ: Paintsil and Djiku to miss Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that Black Stars duo Alexander Djiku and Joseph Paintsil will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad but will be available for the clash with Mali. Both players were initially named in Otto Addo’s 24-man squad but could not join the team in Accra before their […]

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5 d. ago Former Ghana Captain Recalls Historic World Cup Qualification Nerves

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-ghana-captain-recalls-historic-world-cup-qualification-nerves/Stephen Appiah, Ghana’s legendary former captain, has revealed the overwhelming pressure he felt before the Black Stars’ historic 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Cape Verde, describing it as the most nerve-wracking game of his career. Speaking to the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana, Appiah opened up about the intense emotions that consumed him […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-ghana-captain-recalls-historic-world-cup-qualification-nerves/

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5 d. ago GFA Delays Response to Minister’s Budget Comments Amid World Cup Qualifiers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gfa-delays-response-to-ministers-budget-comments-amid-world-cup-qualifiers/The Ghana Football Association has postponed addressing recent comments by Sports Minister Kofi Adams regarding alleged budget discrepancies, prioritizing national team unity ahead of crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. In a statement released Wednesday, the GFA acknowledged Adams’ remarks made during a Tuesday press briefing but emphasized the need to maintain focus on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gfa-delays-response-to-ministers-budget-comments-amid-world-cup-qualifiers/

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5 d. ago ‘Don’t expose your ignorance’ – Oduro Sarfo fires back GFA critics over $5k fuel saga

Executive Council member of the Ghana Football, Oduro Sarfo has defended the proposal to allocate $5,000 for fuel related expenses, despite existing protocol for such. Along with a proposal to pay management committee members an amount of $10,000 each, the proposed amount for fuel was rejected as government approved $1.3 million for Ghana’s World Cup […]

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5 d. ago ‘Be bold and attach your name’ – Sports Minister dares GFA over unsigned statement

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has challenged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to “be bold” and attach a name to its recent unsigned statement regarding the slashing of the Black Stars’ budget.

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6 d. ago We will respond to Sports Ministry statement on Black Stars budget soon – GFA

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it has taken careful note of the Ministry of Sports and Recreation’s statements on the Black Stars’ budget for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and will provide clarifications in due course.

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6 d. ago Ghana Scraps Management Team Bonuses for National Football Squads

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-scraps-management-team-bonuses-for-national-football-squads/The Sports Ministry has eliminated winning bonuses for Black Stars management committee members as part of broader cost-cutting measures affecting Ghana’s national team operations. Sports Minister Kofi Adams revealed Tuesday that management officials previously received $10,000 for each Black Stars victory, a practice his ministry has now discontinued. The decision affects all national team management […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-scraps-management-team-bonuses-for-national-football-squads/

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7 d. ago Ghana’s Black Stars travel to Chad seeking World Cup qualification boost

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-black-stars-travel-to-chad-seeking-world-cup-qualification-boost/Ghana’s national football team will fly to N’Djamena today as they prepare for Thursday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad, with coach Otto Addo taking his full 24-man squad on the trip. The Black Stars have been fine-tuning their preparations at the Accra Sports Stadium, where twelve players trained on Monday ahead of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-black-stars-travel-to-chad-seeking-world-cup-qualification-boost/

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7 d. ago From refugee camps to the pitch: 17 young talents spotted in Accra

The Borteyman Sports Complex in Accra was filled with excitement on Saturday, August 30, 2025, as young refugees from across Ghana showcased their skills in the maiden Refugee Football Scouting Tournament.

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