It has emerged that contrary to public perception of Ghana Football Association (GFA) handling monies meant for tournaments, it is rather the Youth and Sports Ministry that takes care of such arrangements, Media for Ghana Football has gathered. Ahead of tournaments or qualifying games, the country' s football governing body,...
The streets are abuzz with great news for football fans across Africa. It is true Africa’s leading entertainment giant will bring its customers the most anticipated African football event of the year, the Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2024 (AFCON), which kicks off this weekend,...
AFCON 2023 kicked off on a disappointing note for the Black Stars of Ghana. A 2:1 defeat in the Group B second match stirred a wave of emotions among Ghanaians. Despite the frustration, the unwavering support for our team shines through in a rather strange way because one would...
…sowing the seeds of success From January 13 to February 11, 2024 the 34th edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Africa’s single-biggest sporting event with more than 600 million viewers around the world will be hosted by Cote d’Ivoire. This is the second time the West-African country is hosting the month-long tournament – Cote...
The AFCON 2023 live matches will be available on GTV Sports+ via channel 150 in crystal clear HD picture quality only on the HD+ Service. SES HD PLUS Ghana, the country’s premium high-definition (HD) satellite broadcast service provider, and GTV Sports+, the leading indigenous sports broadcasting network, are excited to...
Ghana’s reigning Sports Journalist of the Year, Juliet Bawuah, has moderated a panel of leading figures in sport at the World Football Summit held recently in Saudi Arabia. Moderating the session on ‘Level the playing field: Tapping Fan-Engagement Based Partnerships in the Middle East & Africa Region’, she hosted Cristoph...
The 2023 edition of the Stanbic Otumfuo Invitational Golf Tournament has come to an exciting end at the Royal Golf Course in Kumasi. The one-day tournament was sponsored by Stanbic Bank and hosted by the Royal Golf Club on behalf of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Speaking at the...
Happy 98.9FM is excited to announce the return of Jeffries Kwabena Sintim-Koree, affectionately known as Chaskele, as host of Wamputu Sports. The show, which airs weekdays from 5pm to 6pm, features exciting segments like sports trends, sports news, analysis and local titbits. Chaskele is a celebrated sports presenter, commentator and...
Before we begin, we must understand the for-profit model that keeps our not-for-profit passion for football alive and thriving, especially overseas. Every sustainable development model of a not-for-profit endeavour needs a robust for-profit engine to secure longevity.   THE FOOTBALL REVENUE TRIAD Like thriving enterprises, football clubs hinge on robust revenue streams...
The group-stage of the 3rd edition of the Europa Conference League began on Wednesday. Lille defeated Olimpija Ljubljana 2:0 and another 15 fixtures are set to take place. In this SportingPedia report, we explore the market valuations of the teams taking part, conducting a thorough examination of the overall market value...