The much anticipated 2018 FIFA/FIFPro World XI dream team has been unveiled at the FIFA BEST Awards night. The ‘Dream Team’, lining up in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation, graced football’s night of glitz and glamour in London. Football’s world governing body, FIFA, yet again collaborated with the international umbrella union for professional footballers, FIFPro for
PFAG Wishes Normalisation Committee Well
Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has in consultation with the government of Ghana appointed a four-member Normalisation Committee that has been tasked with the interim running of Ghana football. The committee is to be headed by local businessman Dr Kofi Amoah, who marshalled Ghana’s successful bid process and organisation of the 2008 African Cup
PFAG Coordinates FIFA/FIFPro World XI Voting For Ghanaian Clubs
The much anticipated shortlist of players vying for spots in the 2018 FIFA FIFPro World XI team has been officially released. A total of 55 world class footballers who excelled over the course of the past year under review, are now in contention for the 11 available slots on the lucrative FIFA/FIFPro World XI team
Ghanaian Professional Footballers to Vote for FIFPro World XI 2018
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) will once again give professional footballers in the country the opportunity to vote for their preferred stars to be recognized as members of the lucrative FIFPro World XI 2018. The results of the worldwide voting process will be announced in London on the 24th of September at
FIFA gets tough on recalcitrant teams
Clubs from Russia and Qatar, World Cup hosts past and future, are among six fined by FIFA and warned they risk one-year transfer bans for failing to settle debts to players. FIFA says the clubs also face deductions of six league points if they fail to pay the debts in 30 to 90 days.
PFAG Press Release
The Players Union, the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) on Thursday 14 June 2018 met with the captains of the various Premier League Clubs and a representative of the female league to discuss the position of the PFAG as per our earlier discussion with FIFPRO the World Players Union. Discussed among other things
The PFAG Congratulates Top Swan Jordan Ayew
Ghana Black Stars striker, Jordan Ayew was the toast of all Swans, as he picked up three top awards at this year’s Swansea City FC end of year gala awards night. The 26-year striker is a key figure in his team’s survival battle under manager Carlos Carvalhal. At the recently held awards night
FIFA and FIFPro Sign Landmark Agreement And Announce Measures To Enhance Professional Football
FIFA and FIFPro have today concluded a wide-ranging six-year cooperation agreement to strengthen relationships between the two organisations and improve the governance of professional football worldwide. Additionally, an accord has been reached between FIFA, FIFPro, the European Club Association and the World Leagues Forum under the umbrella of FIFA’s newly formed Football Stakeholders Committee,
FIFA FIFPro WORLD XI VOTING ON-GOING
Footballers from across the globe have begun voting for this year’s prestigious FIFA FIFPro World XI; and professional footballers in Ghana have not been left out. The results of the voting process will be announced in London on the 23rd of October, at “The Best FIFA Football Awards”. The top eleven footballers, as determined exclusively
AFRICAN FOOTBALLS ‘HANDSHAKE DEALS’
Herita Ilunga, a former player for West Ham and Saint Etienne, is pushing to make it compulsory for footballers to have a written contract after a FIFPro survey found hundreds of professional players in Africa are not given one. Some 89% of players in the Democratic Republic of Congo do not have a written deal,