Astute football administrator, Cudjoe Fianoo has stated that he is in full support of President John Mahama's instruction for the Black Stars budget to be made public.
The quarter final draw of the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup will be held on March 7, 2025, at the Press Center of MTN House at Ridge, Accra.
Nations FC defender Razak Simpson has rejected claims that locally based players face unfair treatment in the Black Stars camp, insisting that all players receive equal respect and opportunities.
Black Stars attacker Jordan Ayew is believed to be a frontrunner for the captaincy of the senior national team.
President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his Government's dedication to good governance, emphasising its commitment to transparency and accountability for the benefit of the people.
The first gentleman of the land made these remarks delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Parliament.
The President highlighted the Government’s significant efforts to provide the public with information and promote transparency, urging the Ghana Football Association to disclose the budget of the Black Stars.
“Next month, the senior national team, the Black Stars, now a pale shadow of their former glory will be in action," Mahama stated.
"I have instructed the Minister for Sports and Recreation to hold the GFA accountable, particularly regarding the team’s budget. There will be no secrecy in how much the government spends on the national team. The budget presented by the FA and other associations must be made public, as it is taxpayers’ money,” Mahama stated.
Meanwhile, the Black Stars are slated to face Chad and Madagascar in the Matchday five and six games next month. Ghana will host Chad on March 17, before traveling to square-it-out with Madagascar on March 24.
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Accra Hearts of Oak have intensified their preparations ahead of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season resumption next month.
Dreams FC coach, Karim Zito has stated that lack of continuity and consistency are the main reasons Ghana football has been on a decline.
Veteran football administrator, Kudjoe Fianoo has advised Black Stars coach Otto Addo to select with precision the right players for the Black Stars ahead of their crunch World Cup qualifying matches.
The Deputy Minister of Education designate, Dr Clement Abass Apaak, has responded to the issues about abandoned grassroot sports.
Black Queens forward Doris Boaduwaa says she is optimistic about the future of new coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren.
