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Ghana FA to meet FIFA on adoption of VAR in domestic leagues

Ghana FA to meet FIFA on adoption of VAR in domestic leagues

FIFA is set to hold an important meeting with representatives of the Ghana Football Association and relevant operatives regarding the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Ghana’s domestic leagues. The two-day meeting, scheduled for October 31 and November 1, 2024, will take place in Accra, with the full VAR project team from FIFA in attendance. This initial meeting labelled the VAR kick-off meeting,...

Otto Addo appointed Ghana head coach for second time

Otto Addo appointed Ghana head coach for second time

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) have announced that Otto Addo has been appointed as Black Stars head coach for the second time. The former Ghana international was previously in charge of the Black Stars during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs where they defeated Nigeria on away goals to reach the finals in Qatar. Addo led the team in Qatar but narrowly missed out on...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Ghana’s Hughton admits uphill task after Madagascar draw

AFCON 2023: Ghana reveal pre-tournament schedule

The Ghana Football Association have revealed the pre-tournament schedule of the Black Stars ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast next month. The West African giants will be gunning for a fifth continental title and first in 42 years, beginning with a 10-day training camp in Johannesburg that commences on December 31. Within that period, Ghana will play a friendly with...

Ex-Brighton manager Hughton appointed Ghana head coach

Ex-Brighton manager Hughton appointed Ghana head coach

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of Chris Hughton as head coach of the country's senior national team. The 64-year-old Englishman - who was previously manager at Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion - had occupied the role of technical adviser for the Black Stars since February 2022. Hughton replaces Otto Addo, who resigned after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar,...