The WAFA Post
Squad6 Sep 2027
Jonathan Asante breaks a bone — 56 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 56 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Match4 Sep 2027
Nowhere to hide for WAFA
1‑4 against Ashanti Gold, and no complaints that would survive the replay. The manager spoke about character afterwards; the terraces used shorter words.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A one-man rearguard from Gladson Kudus
There were 7 saves in it, and at least three that had no business being saves at all. The ten outfield players owe him a drink and they know it.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Bernard Owusu in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at WAFA this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Real improvement from Abraham Mensah at WAFA
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Abraham Mensah is 16, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
5 academy players handed senior numbers at WAFA
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Market6 Sep 2027
One of our own: Ernest Mensah joins the WAFA first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ernest Mensah is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market6 Sep 2027
One of our own: Samuel Adjei joins the WAFA first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Samuel Adjei is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market6 Sep 2027
Patrick Asamoah steps up from the WAFA academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Patrick Asamoah has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market WAFA promote Albert Ayew from within
- Player ratings A masterclass from Abdellah Haimoud
- Boardroom Doors closed at WAFA