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Chelsea have been banned from the transfer market for two windows after Fifa found them guilty of a serious and systemic breach of the rules regarding their dealings with foreign players under the age of 18. The governing body announced the sanction on Friday at the end of a lengthy investigation into the club and how they have registered players at their academy over a number of years. Fifa had looked into more than 100 player cases at Chelsea. Fifa said that the club had been found guilty of 29 breaches of Article 19 – the most serious infringements relating to the registration of minors and several others. Chelsea have been fined 600,000 Swiss francs (£460,000) and given 90 days to “regularise the situation of the minor players concerned”, which could involve them being forced to move on anyone brought to the club in contravention of the regulations. The club have the right to appeal to Fifa and then to the court of arbitration for sport (Cas). It is possible they could del...

The sports commission of GIJ-SRC wishes to inform the students body of the postponement of the annual sports week celebration. This decision comes as a result of the clash  between the sports week celebration and the launch GIJ@60 which happens the same week. Students are hereby notified to take note of the new date: ⚽ *4th March-8th March 2019* All arrangements have finalised. All teams are encouraged to continue training towards the big event. _sports week celebration,unity through games_ ©SPORTS COMMISSION 2019

Ghana U20 side lost to Senegal U20 in the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament in Niger by two goals to zero in their second group B match. Senegal opened the scoreline through Badji Aliou in the 11th minute of the game after heading home a cross from the right flank of the field. Badji went on to score in the 45th minute to give Senegal U20 the needed confident into the break. In the second half of the game, Ghana came back strong but could not break the defence of Senegal. Senegal U20 now lead the table with six points and have qualified into the next stage of the tournament. The fight is now left with Ghana U20 and Mali U20 to battle out the second place spot. A draw will be okay for Ghana to qualify because they have a goal difference of zero and Mali U20 with a -1 goal.