Author: Clinton Eleto

The Confederation of African Football are considering canceling the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to take place January 2022 in Cameroon due to the pandemic and the recent spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. According to several reports, CAF are in talks with FIFA and ECA to look for the best solution after the European Club Association made it clear that they have no intention of releasing their African Players for the AFCON. On Wednesday morning, Respectable French Media outlet RMCSport revealed that CAN could announce the cancellation of the tournament coming up in January in Cameroon. “According to…

The 2021 AFCON tournament is in doubt as the European Club Association writes to the Confederation of African Football informing them that they have no intention of releasing their African players for the tournament taking place in Cameroon in January 2022. In a letter written to FIFA and CAF, the European Club Association (ECA) informs them that in view of the lack of adequate health measures taken by CAF relating to the prevention against COVID-19, that European clubs do not have the intention to release African players for the 2021 AFCON. The ECA earlier implored FIFA and CAF to make…

Asante Kotoko will face Real Tamale United without five of their players when both sides lock horns on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. The Porcupines will be without Mudasiru Salifu on Wednesday night. The midfielder will miss the game through suspension for accumulated yellow cards. Samuel Boateng will also miss the game due to injury, the club states that the player will be out for two weeks with an ankle injury and could not feature for the club till next year. Andrews Appau is a doubt while Isaac Oppong is ruled out for the game against Real…

Asante Kotoko will be without the services of striker Samuel Boateng when they face Real Tamale United on Wednesday night at the Baba Yara Stadium. The striker has been ruled out for four weeks after suffering a calf injury, he will not feature for Asante Kotoko in the remaining games this year and is likely to return to full training towards the end of next month. Following Samuel Boateng’s injury, Prosper Narteh is likely to pair George Mfegue with his countryman Frank Mbella against Real Tamale United on Wednesday. Samuel Boateng has been a real presence up front for Asante…

Arsenal have announced that the club has decided to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of his Captain armband due to disciplinary issues. Full Club Statement: Following his latest disciplinary breach last week, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will no longer be our club captain, and will not be considered for selection for Wednesday’s match against West Ham United. We expect all our players, particularly our captain, to work to the rules and standards we have all set and agreed. We are fully focused on tomorrow’s match. source: www.arsenal.com

Three coaches have earned nominations for the NASCO Coach of the Month Award for November. Prosper Narteh Ogum(Asante Kotoko SC), Kassim Mingle (Bechem United) and Nurudeen Amadu(King Faisal) are gunning for the  Coach of the Month award. The three coaches led their respective sides to secure impressive results from the start of the season till the end of November. The winner of the 2021/22 GPL NASCO Coach of the Month for November award will be announced on Friday, December 17 live on GFA News. The winner will take home a 43’ inch NASCO Television set and a plague from our partners…

Accra Hearts of Oak are still in Algeria after their 4-0 defeat against JS Saoura, the club posted training pictures on their social media pages on Tuesday evening. Hearts of Oak are out of the African Competition after failures in the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup. The Ghana FA postponed the Ghana Premier League game between Hearts and Asante Kotoko because of Hearts’ involvement in the CAF competition as they believed they won’t be back in time for the game. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1468270699047489539?s=20

Hearts of Oak experienced another humiliating defeat away from home in the CAF Competition as they suffered a blistering 4-0 defeat against JS Saoura of Algeria. The defeat means Hearts of Oak African Campaign has come to an end, and they will now shift focus to te local league. Watch Highlights:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42vXaDWRGBw

Hearts of Oak face Algerian side JS Saoura in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup game in Aalgeria. Watch the live stream below. Live match stream:

Karela United coach Bismark Kobi-Mensah says he is disappointed with the performance of his team against Elmina Sharks on Saturday night. Justice Ato scored twice in Elmina Sharks’ 2-1 victory against Karela United who couldn’t replicate the performance displayed in their last game against Kotoko. ” I am disappointed once again. Today I think we were not at our best, we were poor in so many areas” Bismark said. “If you look at the second goal; a mistake from our goalkeeper. We are a “passing ball” team but today, everything was wrong and we were not our best” ” We…