Ghana to Host FIFA Football Development Programme
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to host the FIFA Global Football Development Programme in Accra. The two-day event will take place at the Alisa Hotel from August 25 to August 26, 2026.
What to Expect
The programme will offer valuable insights into the amateur football environment globally and in Ghana. The sessions will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to interact and explore avenues for collaboration, with the ultimate objective of advancing the frontiers of the amateur game in Ghana.
Key Stakeholders
The programme will bring together various stakeholders, including the Ministry for Sports and Recreation, National Sports Authority, Ministry of Education, Ghana Olympic Committee, Ghana Education Services, Women’s Football Committee, representatives of the Leagues, Sporting Media, Medical Committee, Referees Committee, coaches of junior national teams, Beach Soccer, Futsal Committee, and the Academies.
Current Form
Ghana is currently 3rd in the World Cup, with 4 points from 3 games, and a recent form of LLDW. They are 3 points behind leaders England.
Recent Result
Ghana's last result was a 1-0 loss to Colombia on July 4, 2026.
Programme Details
The programme will offer an excellent opportunity for various stakeholders to engage and share their knowledge and experience with the prominent members of the football governing bodies. The presentation is expected to offer valuable insights on the amateur football environment globally and in Ghana, including an overview of the structures and activities.
Conclusion
The Ghana Football Association's hosting of the FIFA Global Football Development Programme is a significant step towards advancing the frontiers of the amateur game in Ghana. The programme will provide a platform for stakeholders to interact and explore avenues for collaboration, ultimately benefiting the development of football in Ghana.
