Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has initiated steps to introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology into Ghana’s football competitions, a significant move aimed at enhancing refereeing quality and ensuring fair play across the league. This development follows a recent two-day meeting between the GFA and a delegation from FIFA’s VAR Team, who…
London, UK – Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding referee David Coote, who is under investigation following a leaked video showing him allegedly making offensive remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. In the video, Coote purportedly uses explicit language against Klopp and disparages Liverpool. In…
Calabar, Cross River State – The 2024 Governor’s Cup Football Competition in Cross River State will see 32 teams face off for the coveted trophy, with the tournament’s official draws held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The participating teams include 18 local government teams and 14 private clubs from across the state. The…
Berlin, Germany – Berlin is aiming to join Munich and Frankfurt as a host city for future NFL games, with city officials preparing to formalize a bid in hopes of bringing American football to Germany’s capital. A spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Berlin Senate is set to discuss a proposal on Tuesday from Senator for…
Calabar, Cross River State – The State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association (SWAN) has constituted the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Electoral Committee (SWANECO). The Electoral Committee includes Comrade Eme Offiong, State Chairman of Correspondent Chapel as Chairman of SWANECO. Other members of the Electoral Committee include Comrade Idongesit Inyang, also of Correspondent Chapel,…
