Following Ghana's disappointment in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and the subsequent removal of coach Chris Hughton, attention is now on veteran football administrator Nana Fitz.
The 2023/24 MTN FA Cup round of 16 draw has been conducted few hours ago with some exciting pairings coming up.
The balloting took place at the premises of broadcasters StarTimes in the capital Accra, and was conducted by two legends Ablade Kumah and Agyemang Duah.
Defending champions Dreams FC are still in the competition after two rounds and will host Koforidua Semper Fi FC in Dawu in a regional derby.
Nine-time champions Asante Kotoko will play as guests to Karela United in Anyinase. Berekum Chelsea will travel to Nsoatreman FC whiles Legon Cities will take on 2011 champions Nania FC.
Below is the full round of 16 Draw:
Alexander Djiku- arguably Ghana's best defender at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, has expressed disappointment in their early exit from the competition but has thanked Ghanaians for their inflicting support right from day one.
The Ghana Football Association has officially announced the sacking of the former Brighton and Hove Albion tactician after an embarrassing campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The official statement reads "The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that Chris Hughton has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the senior National team with immediate effect."
"The Executive Council has also taken a decision to dissolve the technical team of the Black Stars."
"The Ghana Football Association will in the coming days provide a roadmap on the future direction of the Black Stars."
Hugton was named the substantive head coach of the senior national team of Ghana after the resignation of Otto Addo following Ghana's group stage elimination at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Former Ghana and Hearts of Oak defender, Dan Quaye has urged the GFA to embark on a process of rebuilding after the country's embarrassing AFCON campaign and added only five players in the current squad deserved to be maintained.
Randy Abbey- Ghana FA Executive Council member, has sided with the irate Ghanaian football fans and stated they have every right to be angry and disappointed and admitted they (GFA) have let the country down big time.
