Black Stars midfielder, Salis Abdul Samed featured for RC Lens last Tuesday night in their precious 2-1 comeback win over Premier League giants Arsenal in match-day 2 of the UEFA Champions League.
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda is highly optimistic that Ghanaian football will experience a resurgence, inspired by the recent achievements of Medeama and Dreams FC in CAF's inter-club competitions.
In this morning's protest, demonstrators were seen carrying placards with various messages, some of which included: "Kurt go away," "Football is not politics," "FIFA and CAF must speak now," and "Sports Minister, act now."
The current GFA president, Kurt Okraku, is poised to run uncontested in the upcoming GFA presidential elections after his rival, George Afriyie, was disqualified. Afriyie, a former vice president of the Ghana FA, had hoped to unseat Okraku after losing to him four years ago.
However, in September, Afriyie was disqualified by the Elections Committee for failing to secure the required number of endorsements from GFA members for his candidacy.
October 4, 2023Afriyie has taken legal action, seeking an injunction to halt the presidential election, and is also contesting his disqualification at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Additionally, Ghanaian club King Faisal, led by its owner Alhaji Karim Grunsah, has filed a separate injunction to halt the elections.
Ghanaian champions, Medeama SC have announced giants Nguvu Mining Limited as their new headline sponsors from now henceforth.
Head coach of Karela United Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko has issued a stern warning to Great Olympics ahead of their match-week four fixture on Sunday.
Medeama SC bankroller, Moses Armah Parker has revealed that, they have splashed a whooping $300,000 in the four games played so far in their CAF Champions League qualifying round.