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Ibrahim Tanko, Godwin Attram being considered for interim Black Stars coach role

Ibrahim Tanko and Godwin Attram are among the candidates being considered to take charge of Ghana's Black Stars on an interim basis. The move follows...

Setting up a committee to lead search for Carlos Queiroz’s successor needless – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie has questioned the decision to set up a committee to find the next Black Stars head...

US Embassy flagged four NSA World Cup visa applicants – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says the US Embassy’s Fraud Prevention Unit flagged four applicants included in the National Sports Authority’s (NSA) visa arrangements for...

I am not desperate to become GFA president – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie says his priority is to improve Ghana football rather than pursue the presidency of the association. Afriyie,...

George Afriyie questions Kurt Okraku over Colts football promises

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential candidate George Afriyie has questioned how much of Kurt Okraku's manifesto commitments on Colts football have been implemented. Afriyie,...

Ghana drop five places to 70th in latest FIFA rankings

Ghana have dropped five places to 70th in the latest FIFA World Men's Ranking following a poor start to their 2027 Africa Cup of...

Local is not good enough? The greatest betrayal of Ghana football

There is a dangerous lie killing Ghanaian football. And it is told by the very men who sit in local offices and chop local...

Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal

Declan Rice is close to agreeing a new long-term Arsenal contract, sources have told BBC Sport. The England midfielder has become a crucial player for...

Guardiola set to attend Man City v PSG next week

Pep Guardiola is expected to attend Manchester City's Champions League tie against Paris St-Germain next week - the club's first home match since they...

Ex-Spurs player Vega set to run for Fifa president

Former Tottenham Hotspur defender Ramon Vega says he intends to stand as a candidate in next year's Fifa presidential election. The 55-year-old is the first...

Senior figures worried about Man City being in next season’s Champions League

Senior figures within English football are concerned that Manchester City could play in the Champions League next season even if they are relegated from...

South Africa hope to host first African Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed South Africa have shown an interest in becoming the first African host of the summer Olympics in...

‘Draining’ few days for Gauff after online racist abuse

Coco Gauff said she had a "draining" few days after receiving racist abuse online before her fourth-round China Open exit. The American received an "insane"...

Ernest Norgbey urges politicians to stay out of probe into alleged $623,000 World Cup visa scandal

Chairman of Parliament’s Youth and Sports Committee, Ernest Norgbey, has urged politicians to stay out of the ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities surrounding Ghana’s...

Minority calls for Sports Minister’s dismissal and prosecution over World Cup visa allegations

The Minority in Parliament has called for the dismissal and prosecution of Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams over alleged involvement in the visa controversy...

Kurt Okraku is the obstacle to Ghana football’s progress – Kojo Yankah [Audio]

Former Western Region Football Association chairman Kojo Yankah has blamed Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku for what he describes as the decline...

Black Stars search committee expected to recommend interim coach for Somalia qualifiers

An interim coach is expected to be recommended for the Black Stars by the five-member committee tasked with finding a successor to Carlos Queiroz. The...

Black Stars need a coach who understands Ghana’s football culture – Odartey Lamptey

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has urged the football authorities to appoint a Black Stars coach who understands the wider challenges facing Ghanaian...

Mohammed Polo names two local coaches for Black Stars coaching job

Ghana football legend Mohammed Polo has backed Kassim Mingle and Abdul Karim Zito as potential candidates to take charge of the Black Stars. Ghana are...

Laryea Kingston not ready for Black Stars coaching job – Mohammed Polo

Ghana legend Mohammed Polo has questioned Laryea Kingston’s readiness to take charge of the Black Stars amid reports linking the former midfielder with the...

WAFU B U-17: Former NSA chief questions Black Starlets’ road trip to Burkina Faso

Former National Sports Authority (NSA) Board Chairman Seth Panwum Boyoyo has questioned the decision to send Ghana’s Black Starlets to Burkina Faso by road...

Chelsea sporting director Laurence Stewart to leave club

Laurence Stewart, Chelsea’s co-sporting director, is leaving the club by mutual consent as part of what insiders describe as a natural evolution of the...

Nigeria considers FIFA compensation claim after DR Congo eligibility revelations

A top Nigerian National Sports Commission official says Nigeria has been vindicated over their challenge to DR Congo's use of ineligible players in World...

‘Grateful, proud and at peace’ – emotional Messi plays final Argentina game

Lionel Messi says he is "grateful, proud and at peace" after his glittering Argentina career ended with a goal against Benin on an emotional...

Rival clubs want range of punishments for Man City

A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both "retrospective punishments" and sanctions for the future for their mass...

Ronaldo wants Portugal ‘punishment’ but not retiring

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal after head coach Jorge...

Arteta signs new contract with champions Arsenal

Manager Mikel Arteta says this is "only the beginning" of Arsenal's success after signing a new contract with the Premier League champions until 2030. BBC...

Sinner out for rest of season with knee injury

World number one Jannik Sinner will not play again in 2026 because of an ongoing right knee injury. The Italian has not played competitively since...

‘Means more than just a trophy’ – Djokovic claims 102nd title of career

Novak Djokovic claimed the 102nd title of his astonishing career as Alex de Minaur retired injured from the China Open final. The 39-year-old led De...

Kotoko, Hearts of Oak ‘are afraid to speak out’ against GFA over fear of relegation – Alhaji Grusah

King Faisal FC owner and bankroller Alhaji Karim Grusah has accused Ghanaian football clubs of being afraid to speak out against the Ghana Football...

WAFU Zone B U-17: Black Starlets arrive in Burkina Faso after 20-hour road journey

The Black Starlets of Ghana have arrived in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, after completing a gruelling 20-hour road journey ahead of the 2026 WAFU Zone B...

Withdrawing from AFCON qualifiers would be ‘senseless’ – Mohammed Polo

Ghana legend Mohammed Polo has rejected calls for the Black Stars to withdraw from the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, describing the...

2026/27 MTN FA Cup final to be played over two legs

The 2026/27 MTN FA Cup final will be played over two legs for the first time in the history of Ghanaian domestic football, the...

Anthony Baffoe declines role on Black Stars coaching search committee

Former Ghana defender Anthony Baffoe has declined an invitation to serve on the committee tasked with finding the next head coach of the Black...

Aduana FC chief backs Kurt Okraku for third term despite resignation calls

Aduana FC General Manager Takyi Arhin has backed Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku to remain in office, saying he will support his...

Black Stars players must be active at club level and exceptional – Laryea Kingston

Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston says players selected for the Black Stars must either be competing at the highest level or possess exceptional qualities...

Ghana must use more local players in Black Stars – Takyi Arhin

Aduana FC General Manager Takyi Arhin has called for more Ghana Premier League players to be given opportunities in the Black Stars following the...

Carlos Queiroz left Black Stars’ job over poor results – Henry Asante Twum

Carlos Queiroz decided to step down as Black Stars coach because of the team's poor results, Ghana Football Association (GFA) communications director Henry Asante...

Those around Kurt Okraku are not helping him – Odartey Lamptey

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey says the people surrounding Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku are failing to help him build a...

Black Stars need a coach who can inspire players to perform – Ignatius Osei Fosu

Former Dreams FC Coach, Ignatius Osei Fosu has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to appoint a head coach capable of inspiring the Black...