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10 May

GFA Official Who Attacked Stephen Appiah Booms Again, Calls Journalist ‘Aboa’

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The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has tasked the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to call its executive council member, Nana Oduro Sarfo to order after he made certain comments deemed to be an attack on the profession. Oduro Sarfo who is the CEO of a third-tier side Port FC had a cause to abuse a journalist after he was questioned over an alleged act of hooliganism by supporters of his club. Fans of Port FC and Okwahu United were captured in viral videos throwing missiles at each other on Sunday, May 7, 2023, after their goalless drawn game. The…

Hiring Chris Hughton Last Year Would Have Been A Bad Precedent – Oduro Sarfo

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Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Oduro Sarfo, says that appointing Chris Hughton as the head coach of the Black Stars in 2022 would have set a bad precedent. He cited speculations that the former Brighton and Hove Albion boss was being imposed on the GFA by the government. There were rumours that Hughton was brought to Ghana by a member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere Darko, to take charge of the Black Stars. Speaking about why the former Ireland international was not hired last year, Oduro Sarfo said that they did…

No Home-Based Player Deserves A Black Stars Invitation Now – Nana Oduro Sarfo

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An Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association, Nana Oduro Sarfo, believes the current performances of players in the betPawa Ghana Premier League do not warrant a call-up to the national team. He was speaking on the back of Chris Hughton’s decision not to call any home-based player in his 25-man squad for the Black Stars Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Angola later this month. Hughton named his first squad since being appointed as the head coach of the senior national team for the doubleheader against Angola. Not calling any local player has once again raised questions about…