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Current Kotoko structure dysfunctional in the 21st century – Kojo Addae-Mensah

DataBank Group Chief Executive Officer, Kojo Addae-Mensah has thrown his weight behind newly appointed Kotoko CEO, Nana Yaw Amponsah but says the young, dynamic administrator may struggle to win international laurels for the Porcupine Warriors because he will be working under a dysfunctional structure. According to Addea- Mensah who has played various roles in the running of Kotoko in the ...

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Exclusive: How GFA plans to resume Ghana Premier League in October

The Ghana Football Association has concluded plans for the resumption of football with the Ghana Premier League set to kick off October 9. Dubbed “Football against COVID”, the plan will see a return of football behind closed doors after almost a six months break. The elaborate and well-thought-out plan which has been sighted by www.ghanaweb.com includes coronavirus testing for “all ...

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Juventus announce Pirlo as new manager

Juventus have appointed Andrea Pirlo as manager to replace the sacked Maurizio Sarri, a week after hiring the former midfielder as Under-23 boss. The Italian giants sacked Sarri after just one season despite winning Serie A following the club’s Champions League last-16 defeat by Lyon on Friday. Pirlo, 41, has signed a two-year deal until June 2022. The former Italy ...

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Kotoko is bigger than NPP, NDC – New CEO

The days when Asante Kotoko struggled to make impact in the CAF Champions League are set to be over with the arrival of Nana Yaw Amponsah. The newly-outdoored Chief Executive Officer has told the club’s fans that they can now dream of seeing the club compete with other big clubs on the continents. Speaking at his unveiling in Kumasi on ...

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GFA to upgrade Tamale Kaladan park and Aliu Mahama stadium annex

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will make an investment of $280,000 into a strategy to improve competitions via the provision of mechanized boreholes at game centres across the country. President Kurt E.S Okraku announced this during a working visit to the Tamale Stadium annex and the Tamale Kaladan Park on Thursday, August 06, 2020. The borehole project will be used ...

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How can Mohammed Salisu fit in at Southampton?

English Premier League side Southampton completed the signing of defender Mohamed Salisu from Real Valladolid for a fee of £10.9m. He penned down a four-year contract that will keep him at St Mary’s Stadium until 2024. He joins a few list of Ghanaians to look out for in the upcoming season. Salisu has been one of the most coveted players ...

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LIVESTREAMED: Kotoko unveil Nana Yaw Amponsah as CEO

Watch the live actions from the Sports Hotel in Kumasi as Asante Kotoko unveil their new Chief Executive Officer. Nana Yaw Amponsah is being outdoored as the club’s new CEO on a three-year contract. Nana Yaw will be in charge of the day-to-day activities of the club. He is expected to supervise the grand plan to return the club to its glory ...

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Asante Kotoko unveils Nana Yaw Amponsah as new CEO

Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko has confirmed the appointment and officially unveiled astute football administrator Nana Yaw Amponsah as its Chief Executive Officer for the next three years. The former GFA Presidential aspirant beat off competition from former Bayern Munich player Sammy Kuffour and GFA EXCo member, Frederick Acheampong to land the Kotoko CEO job. Nana Yaw Amponsah brings a wealth ...

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Coronavirus: Arsenal make 55 staff redundant

Arsenal plan to make 55 staff redundant because of the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Gunners’ first-team players and head coach Mikel Arteta agreed a 12.5% pay cut in April. Arsenal’s executive team also agreed to waive more than a third of their salaries over the next 12 months. However, the club say they now face “more significant ...

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I have not received any ruling from CAS – Osei Kwaku Palmer

Wilfried Osei Kwaku Palmer, the man at the centre of the CAS’ impending ruling which has the potential of shaking the foundation of Ghana football has denied receiving the verdict from the sports adjudication body. Sense of apprehension and anxiety hit the roof yesterday as interested parties waited for the ruling which had been scheduled for August 4 by CAS. ...

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