[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has commenced its license D coaching course in the Western Region. The course which began at the Ghana Secondary Technical School in Takoradi on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 will be in batches with the second batch to start on January 14, 2022 at the same venue. The Licence D Coaching course is to equip participants on the development of youth footballers, methods of coaching, understanding coaching, administration of first aid and safety among others.[ads2] Some of the key areas include growth and development of young footballers, methods of coaching and cardio vascular resuscitation/administration of…
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[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will from next season roll out a policy that will forbid coaches with license B certificate from heading division One League clubs. The minimum certificate for a division One League coach next season will be CAF license A as the association seek to grow football at the lower levels. This was disclosed by GFA Director of Coaching Education, Professor Joseph Mintah when interacting with the press at the opening of the GFA license D coaching course in the Western Region on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.[ads2] According to Professor Mintah, the GFA wanted to have…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak are close to landing the acquisition of defender Dennis Korsah. The versatile left-back could be announced as Hearts of Oak newest signing in the subsequent days with negotiations in advance stage.[ads2] Korsah has been earmarked as perfect replacement for Congolese defender Raddy Ovouka who parted ways with Hearts of Oak weeks ago. The Ebusua Dwarfs skipper was a sensation in the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season despite his side suffering relegation at the end of the season.[ads3] Korsah had a goal involvement of nine including scoring in back to back games against…
[ads1] Former Asante Kotoko midfielder, Richard Senanu has joined division One League outfit Bekwai Youth Football Academy. The diminutive midfielder has joined the second-tier side on a free transfer after fruitful negotiations.[ads2] Senanu joined Kotoko in 2018 on a three-year deal after an incredible campaign with Phar Rangers. His stint with Asante Kotoko was hampered with injuries, sustaining a cruciate ligament injury in CAF Confederation Cup game against Coton Sports of Cameroon in 2019. Senanu has joined former teammate Augustine Sefah at Bekwai Youth Football Academy and are hoping to drive the team to a higher heights.[ads5]
[ads1] Ghana Premier League powerhouse, Asante Kotoko is gradually getting back to shape as some key players have made injury return. The Porcupines have been dealt with series of injuries this season but good news is that the players are gradually recovering with some returning to training.[ads2] First it was Fabio Gama and Isaac Oppong who have resumed training after missing out of action for weeks due to injuries. Latest to return to training is left-back Patrick Asmah as the Porcupine Warriors prepare for AshantiGold SC clash this weekend.[ads3] Asmah has been out of action for some weeks due to…
[ads1] Ghana Coach Milovan Rajevac has named his squad for the Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations – Cameroon 2021. The Serbian trainer who named a 30-man provisional squad in December has pruned the squad to 28 having camped in Doha – Qatar since December 23, 2021.[ads2] AS Roma youngster Felix Afena Gyan and Clermont Foot midfielder Salis Abdul Samed missed out on the final list for the tournament which kicks off on Sunday, January 9, 2022 in Cameroon. Ghana will play a friendly International against African Champions Algeria on Wednesday, January 05, 2022 at the Education City stadium in…
[ads1] Ghana’s Boys and Girls U-15 national teams are to report to camp at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 as part of a screening and player selection exercise for their respective competitions later in the year. The U-15 Boys team is coached by Ghana legend Yaw Preko while Joyce Boatey-Agyei handles the Girls side.[ads2] This is part of the developmental plan of the Ghana Football Association towards building formidable sides to compete at both local and International levels.[ads3] The two national teams are also moving to camp to train and prepare towards a…
[ads1] The Police has arrested a man who was captured in a video discharging firearm at the A&C Mall in Accra to welcome the new year. Identified as Flt. Sergeant Nicholas Owusu Frimpong, was arrested by a collaboration by the Police and the Military Police for discharging firearm on Friday, December 31, 2021 at the aforesaid mall located at East Legon in Accra.[ads2] A statement from the police says that he has been detained by the Military Police with investigations ongoing. [ads5]
[ads1] Medeama Sporting Club midfielder, Justice Blay will be a free agent in the next three days until a contract extension agreement is met, Kyfilla.com can exclusively report. Kyfilla.com understands, the two-time Ghana FA Cup champions are determined to keep the defensive midfielder who they signed in 2017 from Sekondi Hasaacas for another league season but that seems not possible.[ads2] Sources reveal that Medeama SC have already offered the midfielder a year contract extension deal but the player and his representatives are not ready to sign the deal. It is believed that Asante Kotoko have shown keen interest in securing…
[ads1] Berekum Chelsea defensive midfielder, Emmanuel Essiam has joined Swiss giant FC Basel. The 18-year old has joined the 20-time Swiss national champions on a four and half year deal after fruitful negotiations.[ads2] Essiam completed the deal on Monday, followed by his unveiling and official announcement. He has joined FC Basel following a stellar career with Berekum Chelsea in the Ghana Premier League. Esiam was member of the Ghana U20 team that won the Africa U20 championship last year in Mauritania.[ads3] He made only two appearances for Berekum Chelsea in the ongoing league season before traveling to Switzerland to complete…