Showing posts with label Sight. Show all posts
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Friday, 22 January 2016

Wa All Stars General Manager sets Sight on continental football




Wa All Stars General Manager, Seth Paanwuni has set his sight on continental football ahead of the impending 2016 domestic top flight.


The ambitiuos General manager for the top flight side has revealed his dream of sealing African football when the new football season kicks off.


The General Manager for the Wa based premier league side leaned on the bussiest transfer window in the history of the side to raise the bar ahead of the season.


Wa All Stars beefed up the playing squad with nine players as they look to improve on their strong end to the 2014/15 FCPPL.


The Malik Jabir Park based side capped their transfer activities with the inclusion of Division One League 25-goal machine Joel Fameyeh but their manager believes the overall team work should be premium rather than individual glories.


“We want to win the league and go to Africa. The emphasis should be on winning matches rather than individual glories. We want to take the pressure away from the players ahead of the season”, Seth told sports crusader.


Jimmy Corbblah’s charges will be denied the services of Emmanuel Gyamfi, Stephen Nyarko, Joshua Otoo and Richard Akroffi when the new season kicks in less than one month.




Wa All Stars General Manager sets Sight on continental football

Tuesday, 12 January 2016

GWF sets sight on African Youth Medal haul in 2016

Ghana Weightlifting Federation(GWF)has set its sight on producing an African Youth Champion by the end of 2016.


President of the GWF Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah hinted at giving much premium to the young athletes in a bid to seal the much revered world title.


The Federation recently stormed the international headlines at the International weigh lifting championship in Houston in November 2015.


President of the GWF has promised to concentrate on the young lifters in the country if they are to fulfil their four year development plan which ends in 2016.


Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah confided the genuine talents of the up coming weight lifters like Christian Amoah,Nii Lakai Otoo and Abigail Ogbodaa as the reason to swing the pendulum in favour of the youth.


He expressed the readiness of his outfit to concentrate on these budding stars if they to win the much coveted championship on the continent and beyond.


“Our four year development plan will take us into 2016. We are hoping that we could produce junior and youth champions in Africa and the youth Commonwealth Games as well. We are looking at producing youth champions because we think that the future of the game.” the President said in an interview.


He added, “our focus is on the youth and that is how come our work is targeted at getting young people into the game. Don’t be too surprised if Christian Amoah, Abigail Ogbodae and Nii Lakae pick up medals at Commonwealth Junior and Olympics Junior titles for the country”.


16 year old Charles Amoah starred for Ghana at the IWF in Houston at the 84kg category where he placed an enviable 29th whiles Forrester Osei Agyemang ended his 94 kg category on the 34th slot in the global ranking.




GWF sets sight on African Youth Medal haul in 2016