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Timo Werner finally scores as Chelsea beat Newcastle

Timo Werner ended his Premier League goal drought as Chelsea cruised to a fifth successive win in all competitions under new boss Thomas Tuchel...

Forget about results if you don’t improve your teams – Yussif Chibsah tell clubs

Former Asante Kotoko captain, Yusif Chibsah, has told Ghanaian club owners to forget about results in continental tournaments if they do not invest money...

My family opposed my decision to return to Great Olympics – Annor Walker reveals

Great Olympics head coach, Annor Walker, has recounted that his family was not interested in his return to the club. The former Nania FC head...

GPL week 13 wrap up: Dreams hammer Aduana as Karela return to winning ways

Dawu based Dreams FC extended their unbeaten run in the Ghana Premier League to eight games after dismantling Aduana Stars 4-2 at the Theatre...

Caf Confed. Cup: Asante Kotoko tamed by ES Setif as Keita misses decisive penalty

Asante Kotoko lost to Algerian side ES Setif at the Accra Sports Stadium in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup play-offs. The Porcupine...

PL: Aubameyang bags hat-trick as Arsenal survive fightback against Leeds

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored his first-ever Premier League hat-trick as Arsenal bounce back from successive defeats to put four past Leeds United in a 4-2...

Real Madrid keep pressure on Atletico Madrid with Valencia win

Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos both netted in the first half as Real Madrid ease to a 2-0 victory over a disappointing Valencia side. Real...

PL: Man Utd held at West Brom

West Brom held on for a 1-1 draw against Manchester United to leave the latter’s title hopes hanging by a thread. The hosts stunned the...

Dayot Upamecano to join Bayern Munich in summer

Bayern Munich have signed RB Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano, with the Frenchman set to join the German champions on 1 July. RB Leipzig say Bayern...

Messi-inspired Barcelona extend winning league run to seven games

Barcelona extended their winning run in La Liga to seven games as Lionel Messi and Francisco Trincao both bag a brace in a 5-1...

Juventus’ title hopes dealt severe blow by Napoli defeat

Lorenzo Insigne's first-half penalty proved decisive as Napoli put a huge dent in Juventus' hopes of a 10th consecutive Serie A title and eased...

PL: Gundogan scores twice as Man City go seven points clear after Spurs win

Ilkay Gundogan scored a brace with Manchester City making it 11 Premier League wins on the spin after a 3-0 win over Tottenham. Pep Guardiola's...

Caf Confed. Cup preview: Asante Kotoko v ES Setif

Asante Kotoko have one more chance to enjoy continental football as they prepare for a first leg playoff battle with Algerian side ES Setif...

GFA bans fans from stadia due to Covid-19

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has decided to restrict fan patronage at all football games for the next four weeks....

PL: Leicester City beat Liverpool to pile pressure on Klopp

Alisson endured another horror show as Liverpool’s fading title hopes suffered a near-fatal blow with a 3-1 defeat at top-four rivals Leicester City. Jurgen Klopp’s...

Partey is frustrated – Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta

Arsenal Manager, Mikel Arteta, has revealed that Thomas Partey is frustrated following his latest injury in his first season at the club. The Ghana international was taken off...

AFCONQ: Akonnor names 32 home-based players for South Africa and Sao Tome games

Black Stars coach, C.K. Akonnor, has named a 32-man home-based squad to begin preparation for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations double-header qualifiers against...

Great Olympics unveil new team bus

Ghana Premier League side, Accra Great Olympics, have unveiled their new KIA 54-seater bus. The new bus has been in the capital for some weeks...

GPL: King Faisal up for sale

President of Kumasi-based King Faisal, Alhaji Grusah, has confirmed that the club is up for sale if any interested investor shows up. There have been...

Bayern beat Tigres to win Club World Cup

Benjamin Pavard scored the only goal as Bayern Munich beat Tigres to win the Fifa Club World Cup final in Qatar, their sixth trophy...

Everton host Man City, Leicester face Man Utd in FA Cup last eight

Everton will host Premier League leaders Manchester City and Leicester City face Manchester United in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. The Toffees beat Tottenham...

Salisu makes Southampton debut in FA Cup win over Wolves

Ghanaian defender, Mohammed Salisu, made his debut as Southampton defeat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 in the FA Cup on Thursday. Salisu was named in the starting...

Kofi Kinaata names his GPL best player

Award-winning musician, Martin King Arthur, popularly known as 'Kofi Kinaata', has lauded Asante Kotoko forward Fabio Gama and described him as the best player...

Gladson Awako deserves Black Stars call up – Olympics coach

Great Olympics head coach, Annor Walker, believes captain Gladson Awako deserves a call up to the Black Stars. Awako, a former FIFA U-20 World Cup...

Annor Walker not giving up on winning 2020/21 GPL title with Great Olympics

Great Olympics coach, Annor Walker, has said he still holds the aim and ambition of leading the club to Ghana Premier League title. The twice...

Barcelona humbled by Sevilla in Copa del Rey first leg

Jules Kounde and Ivan Rakitic found the net as Sevilla put one foot in the Copa del Rey final with a 2-0 home win...

Annor Walker resumes duties as Great Olympics head coach

Annor Walker has resumed his duties as Great Olympics head coach after recovering from an illness which sidelined him for a month. Walker took a...

Boateng leaves Bayern Munich squad at Club World Cup after death of ex-girlfriend

Jerome Boateng has left Bayern Munich's camp at the Club World Cup in Qatar following the death of his ex-girlfriend. Kasia Lenhardt, 25, was found...

Ronaldo and girlfriend donate money to fund 7-year-old boy’s cancer treatment

Generous Juventus ace Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have donated money to help fund a child's cancer treatment. Portuguese youngster Tomas, 7, was diagnosed with...

I don’t know why he is not playing – Legon Cities coach on Gyan

Legon Cities head coach, Bashir Hayford, has said he wouldn't be able to tell when striker Asamoah Gyan will return from injury. Gyan, 34, who...

Juve edge out Inter to reach Coppa Italia final

Juventus held Inter to a goalless draw to confirm their place in the final of the Coppa Italia, thanks to a narrow victory on...

Man Utd edge past West Ham to reach FA Cup quarter-finals

Scott McTominay's well-taken extra-time strike was enough to send Manchester United into the FA Cup quarter-finals at the expense of West Ham. On a bitterly...

Benzema strikes twice to help Real Madrid close gap to top spot

Real Madrid moved to within five points of Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 home win over Getafe. Injuries to...

Hearts of Oak coach claims he wanted to sign Messi and Ronaldo

Hearts of Oak head coach, Kosta Papic, has hilariously said he wanted to sign Lionel Messi and Ronaldo to improve his side. The Ghana Premier...

Maradona’s death: Three suspects added to criminal investigation

Two nurses and a psychologist have been added to the investigation into the death of Diego Maradona. Maradona died at the age of 60 of...

Papic determined to end Hearts of Oak’s 11- year trophy drought

Kosta Papic has said he is determined to lead Hearts of Oak to win the ongoing Ghana Premier League title. After 13 matches played, the...

Fabio Gama is worth more than $1m – Coach Opeele

Former Asante Kotoko head coach, Isaac Boateng, also known as Coach Opeele, believes Brazilian import, Fabio Gama is worth more than $1m. The 28-year-old, who...

GFA purchases electronic substitution boards

The Ghana Football Association has purchased 10 electronic two-sided substitution boards for domestic competitions. It is a 23.5 cm board with high brightness LED display...

Drogba’s son joins Italian club

Isaac Drogba, son of former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba, has signed for Italian fourth division side Folgore Caratese. The 20-year-old forward previously...

Asante Kotoko announce appointment of new head coach

Asante Kotoko on February 8, 2021, notified the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of the confirmation of the appointment of Coach Abdul Gazale, a CAF...