The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced MTN Ghana as the headline sponsor of the second edition of the Elite U-19 Championship, reinforcing its commitment to youth football development.The tournament is scheduled to take place in August at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. It will feature 10 Regional Football Association (RFA) U-19 select teams from across the country.The competition is expected to provide a platform for Ghana's most promising
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has successfully concluded its all-female CAF Licence C Coaching Course at the GFA Technical Centre in Prampram, marking another step in the development of women's football in the country.The course brought together aspiring and existing female coaches from across Ghana for an intensive programme aimed at equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to coach at a higher level.Participants received both theoretical and practical
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has urged the Ghana Football Association to develop a long-term coaching succession plan for the Black Stars, even as Carlos Queiroz edges closer to signing a permanent contract.Queiroz is expected to extend his stay after winning the backing of both the GFA and the Ministry of Sports and Recreation following Ghana's campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.While Kingston said he had no issue with the Portuguese coach receiving a two-year
Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo has revealed that his greatest ambition is to help Ghana end its long wait for major international silverware, insisting that winning the Africa Cup of Nations with the national team would be the fulfilment of a lifelong dream.The 28-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough campaign with the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where his composed displays earned widespread praise and established him as one of Ghana's standout performers.With attention
The FIFA Member Association (MA) Elite Refereeing Course has concluded successfully in Ghana after six days of intensive training aimed at raising officiating standards and preparing referees for top-level football.Held at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, the programme brought together 37 referees and assistant referees from across the country for a series of technical, physical and practical sessions designed to enhance their performance.The FIFA-led course
The line-up for the 2026 X1 Division One League (DOL) Super Cup has been confirmed, with eight clubs set to battle for the title in this year's edition of the competition.The tournament will feature the top two teams from each of the Division One League's three zones, alongside the two best third-placed clubs, bringing together some of the country's most in-form second-tier sides.Zone One will be represented by Debibi United FC and Tamale City FC, while AshantiGold
The FIFA Women's Football Campaign in Dabala, in Ghana's Volta Region, concluded successfully after combining football development with health education to empower young female players on and off the pitch.Organised in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the programme went beyond football activities by equipping participants with knowledge on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), reinforcing the importance of holistic development for
Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has thrown his support behind Carlos Queiroz, insisting the experienced Portuguese tactician deserves the opportunity to continue as head coach of the Black Stars.Queiroz was appointed on a short-term contract in April following the dismissal of Otto Addo, with the primary task of leading Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Despite having limited time to prepare the team, the 73-year-old guided the Black Stars to the knockout
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that he would have relieved Otto Addo of his duties as Black Stars head coach much earlier had the decision rested solely with him.Addo returned as Ghana coach in March 2024 after signing a three-year contract with an option for a further two years.However, his second spell in charge came under intense scrutiny following the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), sparking widespread
Ghanaian tactician Maxwell Konadu is backing Carlos Queiroz to continue as head coach of the Black Stars after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The veteran Portuguese coach was hired to take charge of the Black Stars on a short stint for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the sacking of former coach Otto Addo.With Ghana suffering elimination at the Round of 32 stage, Carlos Queiroz was expected to leave his role.However, reports in the last few days indicate that the 73-year-old has been offered
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