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Graphic Sports, the most read sports news in Ghana, is also a product of the company. The company also publishes the Junior Graphic, aimed at a younger audience, the Graphic Business, a business and financial paper, the Graphic Advertiser, a free ads paper, and the Nsɛmpa, a regional weekly for the Ashanti Region.
Raphael Dwamena, a striker for the Ghana International football team, died at the age of 28 after collapsing during a match Saturday, the Ghana Football Association announced on its website.
The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international football. [5] The team is named the Black Stars after the Black Star of Africa in the flag of Ghana. [6] It is governed by the Ghana Football Association, the governing body for football in Ghana. [7] Prior to 1957, it played as the Gold Coast. [8]
He is Ghana's most successful football player and highest goalscorer of the Ghana national team to date, and has received the Golden Foot award. In the 1990s, Abédi Pelé and Anthony Yeboah received FIFA World Player of the Year top ten nominations: the following decade Sammy Kuffour and Michael Essien received Ballon d'Or nominations.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is the governing body of association football in Ghana, based in the capital city, Accra. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Founded in 1957 [ 2 ] to replace the Gold Coast Football Association which was founded in 1920, it organizes and governs Ghana's football leagues, football cup competitions and national teams.
After retiring from playing football, Dadzie went into coaching. He served as the assistant coach to E. K. Afranie in the 1990s. He also served as the assistant coach for the Ghana national under-17 football team under Cecil Jones Attuquayefio in the 1990s including serving under him during the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship when Ghana placed third.
Habiba Atta Forson (born 18 August) [1] is a Ghanaian veteran football administrator and a former track and field athlete for Ghana. On 24 October 2019, she contested and won a slot to serve on the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association, making her the only woman currently serving on the Ghana Football Association's executive council.
The Ghana national football team manager was officially established in 1958 by Ohene Djan, whom the Ohene Djan Sports stadium was named after. This happened after he was elected General Secretary of the Football Association by the clubs and the Ghana Amateur Football Association was officially founded.