Mr.Kurt Okraku, the president of Ghana’s football governing body has called on the country’s Olympic football team to beat Algeria in the second leg of the U-23 AFCON qualifiers and secure a spot at the tournament. He made the call during a meeting with the squad after it held a training session on Saturday. The…
Mustapha Ussif, the Minister of Youth and Sport has pledged his commitment to consider revising the use of e-ticketing for Ghana Premier League matches. His comments come in the wake of the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, raising concerns over the poor match attendance at local games, blaming it on the…
Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has waded into conversations surrounding the low patronage of football matches in the Ghana Premier League, stating that the low turnouts could be attributed to the introduction of the e-ticketing system. The e-ticketing system was introduced by the National Sports Authority last year just before…
One of Ghana’s foremost football administrators, George Afriyie has indicated that he will for the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) presidency. George Afriyie says he will assess the performance of the current FA president Kurt Okraku at the end of his current mandate before he decides on whether or not to contest. The former vice president…
Sports pundit and former Asante Kotoko Express editor, Jerome Otchere has stated that Kurt Okraku is likely to lose his seat as the president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) if there is no improvement in the state of the country’s football. Kurt Okraku has come in for immense criticism that the poor showings of…
Jerome Otchere, a former Kotoko Express Editor, has chided Ghana Football Association [GFA] boss, Kurt Okraku for failing to develop football in the country. Otchere made the remarks after the Black Stars suffered a surprising defeat at the hands of Madagascar in their first game of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN). He stated that…
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has defended Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac over his 2021 African Cup of nation selection. Most Ghanaians always criticized the coach over his selection, but Kurt Okraku has defended him. According to the Ghana FA boss, every player selected deserved the call-up, as he selected the best players around,…
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku believes the Black Stars have the quality that will allow them to win their five-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ghana is hoping to claim another AFCON title, since winning last in 1982. The Black Stars last made a final appearance at the continental championship in…
Gianni Infantino, FIFA President, has sent a condolence message on behalf of Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku after the passing of his father. The GFA capo late father Mr. George Offei SIMEON-Okraku passed away on the 21st of November 2021. He was ninety-six (96) years old. “It is with great sadness that we learnt…
Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku insists Serbian gaffer Milovan Rajevac is the right man to lead the Black Stars to an Africa Cup of Nations triumph next year and also secure a place in 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars have gone almost four decades without lifting the AFCON trophy since winning it in…