Burkina Faso sacked their coach Hubert Velud on Thursday after the 2013 runners-up crashed out of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.
Ghanaian attacker, Andre Ayew's second goal against FC Lorient has been adjudged French Ligue 1 goal of the month for January.
Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahly have loaned out newly signed striker Samuel Oppong to Egyptian Second Division WE Sports Club (Telecom Egypt) for the rest of the season.
Libyan topflight side Olympic Azzaweya Club have announced the capture of Hafiz Wontah Konkoni on loan from Young Africans SC, as reported by your trusted sports-hub Kickgh.com couple of days ago.
During a press conference in Kumasi on Wednesday, Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku expressed the association's intention to establish a lasting partnership with the incoming Black Stars coach.
Okraku's remarks came as part of the GFA's efforts to address concerns surrounding Ghana's disappointing performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d'Ivoire.
"When we find the new set of trainers, it is our collective decision to stay with them for a long haul and all our national teams," he emphasized.
Following Ghana's premature exit from the tournament, the GFA relieved Chris Hughton and his coaching staff of their duties, initiating the search for a new coach.
To expedite the selection process, the GFA has formed a five-member search committee tasked with finding the new coach within a three-week timeframe. Reportedly, over 600 coaches have applied for the position.
Ghana's failure to progress to the Round of 16 came after finishing third in a group comprising Cape Verde, Egypt, and Mozambique.
The Black Stars suffered a 2-1 defeat to Cape Verde, followed by consecutive 2-2 draws against Egypt and Mozambique, sealing Ghana's elimination from the tournament.
The Ghanaian lateral stopper has completed his transfer move to the Turkish giants, with his deal set to come to a close in the next two football seasons
