The Court of Arbitration for Sport (the “CAS”) has today, October 1, 2025, thrown out the request for a stay of execution filed by King Faisal FC on 1 September 2025 in the matter of King Faisal FC v. Ghana Football Association (GFA) against the other reliefs the Third Term decision of the GFA Congress. CAS in its decision further ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it has taken careful note of the Ministry of Sports and Recreation’s statements on the Black Stars’ budget for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and will provide clarifications in due course. In a statement issued on Wednesday, September 2, 2025, the GFA said: “As the custodian of Ghana football, the GFA will, in ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is embroiled in a bitter dispute with Chinese broadcasting giant StarTimes over an outstanding debt related to the Ghana Premier League television rights deal. According to a recent statement by the GFA, the association officially ended all negotiations with StarTimes on the renewal of the Media Broadcast Rights agreement in March 2025. This decision followed ...
The dates for the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season has been released. The new campaign will kick off on the weekend of September 12, 2025, and end on the weekend of May 23/24, 2026. The dates are in alignment with the 23rd FIFA World Cup 2026, scheduled for June 11 to July 19, 2026, ensuring that all elite domestic competitions ...
The Executive Council has approved the GFA Standard Player Contract (GSPC) which will take effect from the 2025/26 football season. This follows an extensive collaborative work between the Football Association, its members and the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) for some seasons now. The cooperative and reciprocity work and the drafting saw a number of inputs from all parties ...
The Ghana Football Association announces that the Registration Window for the 2025/26 football season will open on Monday, June 23, 2025, for all affiliate clubs. The opening of the registration window is in accordance with the GFA Regulations which make provisions for the opening of the main registration before commencement of each football season. Opening of Registration Window: Monday, June ...
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has described himself as “more humbled than before” after being appointed as the 2nd Vice President of the Confederation of African Football. His elevation was confirmed on Saturday, April 26, 2025, by CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe during a press conference in Accra. Kurt has now joined Faouzi Lekjaa, who will serve as the ...
The GFA president, after being elected as the 2nd Vice President of CAF has resigned and put out this statement. After being given the honour to serve as your President (of WAFU Zone B) over the last couple of years, it has become necessary that I step down from this role. Due to my recent assumption of the role of ...
The Ghana Football Association has pledged to put in maximum effort into returning the glory days of the senior national team, Black Stars. Ghana failed to qualify for the AFCON for the first time in 20 years, finishing bottom of their group, without recording a single victory. The GFA has since met with Head Coach, Otto Addo, to review his ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a one-week break for all its competitions in December. In a statement released on Wednesday, the GFA said the decision was made to allow participants to exercise their civic responsibility during the national General Elections scheduled for December 7, 2024. Per the GFA’s 2024/25 season calendar, the Ghana Premier League, Access Bank Division ...