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African Para Games 2023: Ghana Amputee Football team crowned champions after win over Morocco

The Ghana Amputee Football team have been crowned champions after coming from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 in the final of the 2023 African...

Hansi Flick sacked by Germany as Euro 2024 hosts lose patience

Hansi Flick has been sacked as Germany manager following Saturday's 4-1 friendly defeat by Japan in Wolfsburg. He becomes the first Germany boss to be...

Antony to delay Manchester United return after assault allegations

Manchester United winger Antony has agreed to delay his return to the club "to address allegations" of assault made against him. The 23-year-old was due...

We must prepare adequately for 2023 AFCON – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku has called for adequate preparations ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. Ghana booked a ticket...

GFA elections: Decision to disqualify me erroneous – George Afriyie to Appeals Committee

Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential aspirant George Afriyie has filed an appeal against his disqualification from the upcoming presidential election. The former Vice President of...

Ex-defender reveals how Ghana can win 2023 AFCON

Former defender of the Black Stars, John Paintsil says Ghana can only win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the right mindset...

Brazil’s Neymar overtakes Pele goals record in win over Bolivia

Neymar has surpassed Pele as Brazil's male all-time top scorer with two goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia. The forward, 31, who went into...

Door not closed on Mohamed Salah to make Saudi Pro League move – Michael Emenalo

The door to Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah joining the Saudi Pro League is not closed, says the SPL director of football Michael Emenalo. Al-Ittihad had...

Manchester United’s Antony appears on Brazilian TV to deny allegations of assault

Manchester United's Antony has appeared on Brazilian TV to deny allegations of assault, saying "I never attacked any woman". Speaking Fofocalizando, on the Brazilian network...

Van Dijk gets extra match ban for red-card reaction

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been suspended for an extra match and fined £100,000 after admitting he acted in an improper manner following...

Yamal becomes Spain’s youngest player and scorer

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal became the youngest player and goalscorer for the Spanish national team in a thumping Euro 2024 qualifying win against Georgia. Yamal,...

Luis Rubiales: Spanish prosecutor files complaint with High court

A prosecutor has filed a complaint with Spain's high court against suspended football federation president Luis Rubiales for sexual assault and coercion. Rubiales kissed midfielder...

Saudi Pro League could be better than Ligue 1 already, says Neymar

Saudi Arabia's football league could already be stronger than France's Ligue 1, says Brazil captain Neymar. The 31-year-old forward moved to the Saudi Pro League...

Hosts of 2025 and 2027 AFCON to be decided on Sept. 27 – CAF

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the eagerly anticipated selection of hosts for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in...

He is the star man of Black Stars – Asamoah Gyan praises Mohammed Kudus

Ghana football legend, Asamoah Gyan, has described midfielder, Mohammed Kudus as the star man for the Black Stars. The 23-year-old who joined West Ham United on a...

I knew we will win – Jordan Ayew after Ghana’s victory over CAR

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew has said he knew they would win the match despite conceding an early goal against the Central African Republic (CAR). Louis Mafouta broke the...

Mahama reacts to Black Stars AFCON qualification

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the Black Stars following their qualification to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ghana on Thursday hosted...

Man United players fed up with Jadon Sancho – Source

Jadon Sancho is facing a battle to regain the support of his Manchester United teammates as well as manager Erik ten Hag following his angry reaction to...

Five African footballers nominated for 2023 Ballon d’Or

Five African players are vying to win the Ballon d'Or, one of the most prestigious awards in the football world. Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, Egypt’s Mohamed...

Saudi Pro League ‘no danger’ to European football

European football is not in danger from the vast Saudi Pro League recruitment drive, say senior figures at the influential European Club Association. However, European...

We could have done better against CAR – Chris Hughton

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton says the team could have performed better despite the Black Stars' fine performance against the Central African Republic (CAR). His comment...

Angry CAR coach reign curses on Ghana ahead of 2023 AFCON

Raoul Savoy, the coach of the Central African Republic cursed the Black Stars following their qualification to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). CAR...

Essien, Gyan, others react to Black Stars AFCON qualification

The Black Stars of Ghana have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled to be hosted in Ivory Coast next year. The...

2023 AFCONQ: Kudus, Nuamah score as Ghana beat CAR to qualify

The Black Stars of Ghana have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following their win over the Central African Republic (CAR). Ghana...

2023 AFCONQ: Chris Hughton announces Black Stars starting XI against CAR

Coach Chis Hughton has announced Black Stars' starting XI for the encounter against the Central African Republic (CAR). Ghana will tackle CAR in the final...

2023 AFCONQ: We have a balanced squad to face CAR – Chris Hughton

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton says he has a good squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final round of qualifiers. Ghana will host the Central...

2023 AFCONQ: GFA boss reaffirms support for Black Stars

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku has assured the Black Stars of the country's support ahead of their game against the...

Ronaldo: Messi rivalry changed football history but is gone

Cristiano Ronaldo said his rivalry with Lionel Messi "is gone," with the pair having already "changed the history of football." The duo has dominated the sport for over...

Ballon d’Or award 2023: Messi, Haaland lead nominees

Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland head the shortlist for the men's 2023 Ballon d'Or, with Spain's Aitana Bonmati leading the women's nominations. Messi, 36, has...

2023 AFCONQ: Unbeaten run at Baba Yara Stadium will be maintained – Chris Hughton

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton has promised his side will ensure they keep intact the unbeaten record at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Baba Yara Stadium has...

2023 AFCONQ: Ghana v Central African Republic preview

The Black Stars of Ghana will host the Central African Republic on Thursday in their final group game of the 2023 Africa Cup of...

George Afriyie disqualified from 2023 GFA Presidential Elections

Mr George Afriyie has been disqualified from contesting the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Presidential elections. In a ruling signed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Election Committee...

2023 AFCONQ: Central African Republic coach targets making history against Ghana

Central African Republic coach, Raoul Savoy says he is confident his players will deliver the needed results when they face Ghana. The Wild Beasts will be...

New African Football League quarter-finals pit continent’s heavyweights

The draw for the inaugural African Football League (AFL) quarter-finals in Cairo has produced mouthwatering ties between some of the continent's biggest clubs. Tanzania's Simba SC will...

I helped Kurt Okraku to win GFA Presidency – Dr Kwaku Frimpong

Dr. Kwaku Frimpong, the embattled President of AshantiGold SC, has opened up on how he helped Kurt Okraku to win the Ghana Football Association...

I bought Ashgold for $1 – Dr Kwaku Frimpong reveals

President of the now-defunct AshantiGold SC, Dr Kwaku Frimpong has dismissed claims that, he is not the owner of the embattled club. The Miners have been...

2023 AFCONQ: Bad news hit Black Stars as Joseph Paintsil leaves camp with injury

Winger, Joseph Paintsil has withdrawn from the Black Stars squad for the final 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier, the Ghana Football Association (GFA)...

Ex-Liverpool star John Barnes owes £238k in tax, court hears

A bankruptcy petition against former Liverpool and England footballer John Barnes has been lodged by tax officials. A judge considered Barnes' case at a hearing...

Jenni Hermoso files legal complaint over Luis Rubiales’ World Cup kiss

Jenni Hermoso has filed a legal complaint over the kiss by Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales. Rubiales kissed Hermoso on the lips after Spain's...

Eddie Nketiah explains why he opted to play for England ahead of Ghana

Arsenal striker, Eddie Nketiah has said it feels "extra special" to be called up to the England senior squad for the first time. Nketiah is...