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GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG
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GFA COMMISERATES WITH BEREKUM CHELSEA FOLLOWING REPORTED ARMED ROBBERY ATTACK AND TRAGIC PASSING OF DOMINIC FRIMPONG

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has received with profound shock and deep sorrow the tragic news of the passing of Dominic Frimpong of Berekum Chelsea Football Club. Dominic Frimpong reportedly lost his life following an armed robbery attack on the team while the club was returning from a Ghana Premier League fixture. The incident has sent shockwaves across the entire football fraternity. The GFA extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, his teammates, technical staff, management, and all at Berekum Chelsea during this extremely difficult time. This tragic incident is not only a huge loss to Berekum Chelsea but also to Ghana football as a whole. Dominic was a promising young talent whose dedication and passion for the game embodied the spirit of our lea...
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GFA leadership pays courtesy call on SWAG
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GFA leadership pays courtesy call on SWAG

The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, along with members of the Executive Council (EXCO) and Regional Football Association (RFA) chairmen, paid a courtesy visit to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), on Monday March 17, 2025. The heart-warming visit is aimed at improving the relationship between the GFA and the media, particularly sports journalists, and to recognise the crucial role SWAG plays in the promotion of football in the country. While commending SWAG for their dedication to promoting sports, President Kurt Simeon-Okraku also implored the sports media to remain fair and balanced in their reportage and dealings with the Ghana Football Association (GFA). He acknowledged the critical role the media plays in shaping public ...
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Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom Calls for Overhaul of Ghana Football Association
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Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom Calls for Overhaul of Ghana Football Association

Renowned businessman and politician Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has called for a major restructuring of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), citing financial mismanagement and neglect of key stakeholders in the sport. In a strongly worded social media post, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom accused top officials of benefiting from FIFA funds while leaving clubs, referees, and players struggling. He questioned how long such issues would persist, warning that inaction could lead to more deaths, financial crises within clubs, and continued poor performances by the national team, the Black Stars. His remarks come in the wake of heightened concerns about the state of Ghanaian football, particularly following recent incidents of violence at league matches and growing dissatisfaction with the national team’s ...
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GFA Condemns act of hooliganism, imposes immediate ban on Nsoatreman FC home venue and initiate investigation into violent incident
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GFA Condemns act of hooliganism, imposes immediate ban on Nsoatreman FC home venue and initiate investigation into violent incident

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) strongly condemns the acts of violence and lawlessness that marred the Ghana Premier League match between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman FC on 2nd February 2025 at Nana Kronamansah Park. The tragic events resulted in the loss of life, several injuries, and the destruction of property—an unacceptable blemish on the integrity of our game. The GFA extends its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and wishes a swift recovery to those injured. The Executive Committee of the GFA has, with immediate effect, invoked Article 14(2) of the Premier League Regulations, by banning the use of the Nsoatreman FC home venue until further notice. This action ensures the safety of all stakeholders while investigations proceed. Furthermore, the GFA...
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Your return to power is testament to people’s confidence in your leadership – GFA to President-elect Mahama
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Your return to power is testament to people’s confidence in your leadership – GFA to President-elect Mahama

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory at the December 7 polls. According to a statement released by the local governing football body, Mahama's successful re-election bid was a testament to people's confidence in his leadership. "Your return to power is a testament to the confidence the people of Ghana have in your leadership and vision for our nation. "As you embark on your second term in office, the football family wishes you success in your efforts to spearhead the nation’s development and prosperity," a statement on the GFA's website said. The GFA also stated their commitment to working closely with Mahama's government to elevate Ghanaian football to the highest level. "Achieving this shared vision, howe...
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