Ghana Speedball Federation

Happy Birthday, Eric! 🎂

Sending high-speed birthday wishes your way! As the driving force behind the Ghana Speedball Federation, your leadership and passion for the game have set the pace for an exhilarating journey ahead.
Here's to scoring big on your special day and leading our team to victory both on and off the field. Keep blazing trails and inspiring us all with your dedication to the game!

Wishing you a thrilling birthday celebration.
Cheers 🥂

Eid Mubarak! 🤲🏾👳🏾🧕🏾

As the blessed month of Ramadan comes to a close, we extend our heartfelt Eid Mubarak greetings to all our Muslim brothers and sisters!

May this joyous occasion fill your hearts with peace, happiness, and prosperity. May the spirit of Eid bring you closer to your loved ones and strengthen the bonds of unity and compassion within our community.

On behalf of the Ghana Speedball Federation, we wish you a blessed Eid filled with abundant blessings, love, and joy.

Cheers 🥂

Speedball Takes Center Stage at the 13th African Games in Accra

In a historic moment for the sport, Speedball made its debut appearance as one of the demonstrative sports at the 13th African Games held in Accra, Ghana, on March 21, 2024. The inclusion of Speedball in such a prestigious event marked a significant milestone for the sport, attracting enthusiasts and athletes alike to witness and partake in its fast-paced action.

The decision to showcase Speedball at the African Games was a strategic move by the Ghana Speedball Federation, in collaboration with the Continental body. Placing the sport within the games village ensured maximum exposure to athletes and spectators from various sporting disciplines, fostering excitement and curiosity about this emerging sport.

The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Major General Ahmed Nasser, President of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC), and Dr. Imad El-Banani, General Secretary of AUSC. Advisor Mohamed Al-Kulia, representing the Egyptian Speedball Federation, and Captain Ali Gomaa, Technical Director of the National Teams, added to the prestigious lineup of attendees. Furthermore, the presence of local luminaries such as Ben Nunu Mensah, President of the Ghana Olympic Committee, and Eric Sena Adjeyi, President of the Ghana Speedball Federation, underscored the significance of this momentous occasion.

The success of Speedball at the African Games was evident through the enthusiastic participation of athletes and the overwhelming support from spectators. As the sport continues to gain traction and recognition on the continent, there are high hopes for its future inclusion in mainstream sporting events.

Looking ahead, the spotlight now turns to the next edition of the African Games, slated to be held in Cairo, Egypt, in 2027. With the momentum gained from its debut appearance, the Speedball community anticipates an even greater presence at future tournaments, further solidifying its status as a competitive and exhilarating sport.

Speedball Takes Center Stage at the 13th African Games in Accra

In a historic moment for the sport, Speedball made its debut appearance as one of the demonstrative sports at the 13th African Games held in Accra, Ghana, on March 21, 2024. The inclusion of Speedball in such a prestigious event marked a significant milestone for the sport, attracting enthusiasts and athletes alike to witness and partake in its fast-paced action.

The decision to showcase Speedball at the African Games was a strategic move by the Ghana Speedball Federation, in collaboration with the Continental body. Placing the sport within the games village ensured maximum exposure to athletes and spectators from various sporting disciplines, fostering excitement and curiosity about this emerging sport.

The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Major General Ahmed Nasser, President of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC), and Dr. Imad El-Banani, General Secretary of AUSC. Advisor Mohamed Al-Kulia, representing the Egyptian Speedball Federation, and Captain Ali Gomaa, Technical Director of the National Teams, added to the prestigious lineup of attendees. Furthermore, the presence of local luminaries such as Ben Nunu Mensah, President of the Ghana Olympic Committee, and Eric Sena Adjeyi, President of the Ghana Speedball Federation, underscored the significance of this momentous occasion.

The success of Speedball at the African Games was evident through the enthusiastic participation of athletes and the overwhelming support from spectators. As the sport continues to gain traction and recognition on the continent, there are high hopes for its future inclusion in mainstream sporting events.

Looking ahead, the spotlight now turns to the next edition of the African Games, slated to be held in Cairo, Egypt, in 2027. With the momentum gained from its debut appearance, the Speedball community anticipates an even greater presence at future tournaments, further solidifying its status as a competitive and exhilarating sport.

One of the standout moments of the event was the recognition bestowed upon Eric Sena Adjeyi, President of the Ghana Speedball Federation, by the African Speedball Federation. Major General Ahmed Nasser presented Mr. Adjeyi with a prestigious plaque, symbolizing a significant endorsement of Ghana's commitment to the development and promotion of Speedball.

In his acceptance speech, Mr. Adjeyi expressed gratitude for the honor and reaffirmed his dedication to making Speedball a prominent sport within Ghana. He emphasized plans to introduce Speedball into secondary school curricula and promote it as not just a sport but as a lifestyle choice for the youth.

The inclusion of Speedball in the 13th African Games not only showcased the sport's thrilling dynamics but also highlighted its potential to captivate audiences and athletes across the continent. With visionary leadership and continued support, Speedball is poised to carve out a permanent place in Africa's sporting landscape, inspiring generations to come.

Happy New Year to all and have a blissful year ahead.

At the Alisa Hotel, some Ghana Speedball Federation (GSF) Executives had a brief discussion about speedball in Ghana with Dr. Emad al-Banani, the Secretary General of AASC/UCSA, and Ms. Nada Mashaal, the Executive Director of Africa Triathlon.
Along with the Organizer, Christian K.B. Aidoo, the GSF President, Eric Sena Adjeyi, was accompanied by the Federation's Secretary General, Harrison Kwatia Duodu.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a step.