Kwesi Nyantakyi Is CAF 1st Vice Chair

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi has been named First Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Mr Nyantakyi was approved by the CAF Executive Committee on Monday, May 8 during its first meeting under the reign of Ahmad Ahmad in the Bahraini capital of Manama. Mr Nyantakyi becomes the second most … Read more

Ghana’s Kwesi Nyantakyi Named CAF 1st Vice President

Ghana Football Association (GFA) chief Kwesi Nyantakyi has been named the 1st Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), making him the second most powerful powerful person in African football. As Ghanasoccernet.com exclusively predicted on Sunday, Nyantakyi was approved by CAF Executive Committee on Monday during its first meting under the reign of … Read more

Ghana FA Chief Kwesi Nyantakyi Set To Be Named CAF 1st Vice President Tomorrow

Ghana Football Association (GFA) chief Kwesi Nyantakyi will be named as the 1st Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday when the body’s Executive Committee meets, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The meeting, to be held in the Bahrain capital of Manama, will be the first CAF Executive Committee meeting under the … Read more

Abedi Pele Ready To Work With CAF President

Football Legend, Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’ has expressed his readiness to work with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad. Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Madagascan Football Association took the CAF Presidency mantle after he defeated Issa Hayatou the longest serving President during the General elections a forth night ago in Addis Ababa In … Read more

Abedi Pele Rules Out GFA Presidency

Ghanaian football legend, Abedi Ayew Pele, has ruled out the possibility of succeeding current Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, when his tenure expires in 2019. Mr. Nyantakyi revealed his intentions to give up the position last month after his successful election into the FIFA and CAF Executive Committee paving way for a … Read more

Abedi Pele Rules Out GFA Presidency

Ghanaian football legend, Abedi Ayew Pele, has ruled out the possibility of succeeding current Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, when his tenure expires in 2019. Mr. Nyantakyi revealed his intentions to give up the position last month after his successful election into the FIFA and CAF Executive Committee paving way for a … Read more

Nyantakyi Confirms His Interest In Caf Vice President’s Role

Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi has confirmed reports that there is a possibility for him to become Caf vice president under new president Ahmad Ahmad, who defeated Issa Hayatou last month. Nyantakyi, 47, who is an executive committee member of Caf, was part of the campaign team for Ahmad and says he deserves to … Read more

Kwesi Nyantakyi To Quit GFA In 2019

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has revealed that he will walk away from the entity in 2019 when his term of office comes to an end. He was re-elected to the office of GFA President in 2015 for a third term and he has moved on to gain positions in the Confederation … Read more

Abedi Pele To Play Major Role In CAF Under New President Ahmad

Ghana legend Abedi Pele is among some of the leading former players to play important roles within the Confederation of African (CAF), following the change of leadership at the continent’s governing body, citisports can exclusively reveal. New CAF president Ahmad Ahmad has already met ”The Maestro” to discuss the role he wants the three-time African … Read more

Ahmad Calls On Experience Superstars As He Change the Face of African Football

Newly elected CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has said he is going to count on the rich experience of some African superstars in other to change the face of African football. Speaking in an interview on Friday, April 7, 2017 in Johannesburg [South Africa] Ahmad said, “I have spoken to Drogba on telephone, I saw Abedi … Read more

No Need For Me To Resign From GFA Presidency

The president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, says there is no need for him to step down as he intends seeing out the rest of the two years on his third four-year term, despite the new role he is assuming in African and world football. According to Nyantakyi, the calls for him … Read more

Kwesi Nyantakyi To Be Caf Vice President By ‘great Consensus’

Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi will be endorsed as one of the two Vice Presidents of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Mr Nyantakyi, who is an Executive Committee member of Caf, is expected to be nominated by new President Ahmad Ahmad. In an interview with TV3 Sports on … Read more

CAF To Invest $100,000 Into Ghana Football Yearly

Ghana will be getting a yearly cash injection of USD 100,000 from the Confederation of African Football under the Presidency of Ahmad Ahmad. The Malagasy made this known earlier this week when he met staff of the CAF Secretariat in Cairo on his first working day in charge of football on the continent. Ahmad said … Read more

GFA To Earn USD100,000

Ghana will be getting a yearly cash injection of USD100,000 from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) under the presidency of Ahmad Ahmad. The Malagasy made this known earlier this week when he met staff of the CAF Secretariat in Cairo, Egypt, on his first working day in charge of football on the continent. Ahmad … Read more

Ghana FA To Earn USD 100,000 Yearly In CAF Financial Support

Ghana will be getting a yearly cash injection of USD 100,000 from the Confederation of African Football under the Presidency of Ahmad Ahmad. The Malagasy made this known earlier this week when he met staff of the CAF Secretariat in Cairo on his first working day in charge of football on the continent. Ahmad said … Read more

CAF Chief Ahmad Backs Morocco 2026 World Cup Bid

New African football chief Ahmad Ahmad gave his backing on Tuesday to a potential bid from Morocco to host the 2026 World Cup. The north African country has bid to host the global showpiece on four previous occasions but missed out on the 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 editions. “We are convinced that Morocco could … Read more

Herbert Mensah Tips Kwesi Nyantakyi For Top Football Role

Former Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Mensah thinks president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has the potentail to hold a higher office in Africa and World football. According to the president of the Ghana Rugby Federations, the Wa All Stars owner could land himself a top notch role in the continent’s … Read more

Kwesi Nyantakyi Joins CAF President On Maiden Assignment

Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi was one of the two Executive Committee members to join the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad in his first official assignment. The Madagascar Football Association President, who was elected President of Caf on March 16, chaired a meeting with staff at the Confederation’s secretariat in Cairo, … Read more

New CAF President Starts Work Today

Newly elected President of the Confederations of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad will begin work today. The Madagascan chaired a meeting on Sunday with staff of the organization at the CAF Secretariat in Cairo, Egypt. “This house belongs to you. CAF is yours. Let’s protect our institution. We politicians are just passing by but you … Read more

CAF Elections: Hayatou’s Defeat

The election of Ahmad Ahmad as new CAF President boosts Gianni Infantino’s power. The key question remains: Was there foul play in the process? No one could safely predict the outcome before the votes were cast. But in the end it turned out to be a landslide victory for the relatively unknown Ahmad Ahmad from … Read more