Ghana Football Association

Black Stars: Over 60 Applications Received For Ghana Job – Asante Twum

Black Stars: Over 60 Applications Received For Ghana Job – Asante Twum

The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, says over 60 coaches have applied for the Black Stars job. He adds that these coaches are mostly European who are vying to lead Ghana’s rebuilding post-World Cup. Asante Twum believes these many coaches are showing interest in the job because the Black Stars is one of the most attractive brands in Africa. “The Black Stars is one of the most attractive brands on the continent. Every single day you open the GFA email, you will see someone has applied for the Black Stars coaching job,” he said…
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GFA Cautions Persons and Media Defaming Black Stars, Threatens Legal Action

GFA Cautions Persons and Media Defaming Black Stars, Threatens Legal Action

The Ghana Football Association has issued a stern warning to persons who have targeted the governing body with malicious and defamatory claims, saturated with a "manufacture of a non-existent scandal" about the Black Stars following the team's exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Black Stars exit from the global showpiece has sparked the naysayers into spontaneous motion, making widespread claims against the leadership of the association, officials and the Black Stars. The Ghana FA has been forced to issue a strong warning against persons who they believe are maliciously peddling falsehood aimed at courting disaffection for…
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Black Stars Friendlies: GFA Didn’t Receive $800k From Ofori-Atta- Kurt Okraku

Black Stars Friendlies: GFA Didn’t Receive $800k From Ofori-Atta- Kurt Okraku

Kurt Okraku has dismissed claims the Ghana Football Association (GFA) received $800,000 from Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta for Black Stars’ international friendly matches in September. The Black Stars played Brazil and Nicaragua in friendlies as part of preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, and the GFA is alleged to have received $800,000 to cover the team’s expenditure in both games. This was reported by Kumasi-based sports journalist Collins Atta Poku, who sourced three Majority Members of Parliament, who are part of the 80, seeking the removal of Ken Ofori-Atta as Finance Minister. “I have just come out of court to read that the…
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