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Andre Ayew could be the right person to shape football in Ghana – Mikel Obi

Former Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel believes Andre Ayew has the qualities to become a key figure in the future development of...

Late Szoboszlai penalty rescues point for Liverpool at Newcastle

Dominik Szoboszlai scored a dramatic stoppage-time penalty as Liverpool denied Newcastle an opening-game victory at St James' Park. Goals from Anthony Elanga and Joe Willock...

Salah scores first two Trabzonspor goals

Mohamed Salah scored twice on his first Turkish Super Lig start for Trabzonspor - and almost had a hat-trick - as they beat Istanbul...

Alvarez booed by own fans in Atletico draw

Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez was booed by his own fans amid speculation about his future as his side drew with Villarreal in La...

Man City produce dramatic turnaround to snatch stoppage time victory over Bournemouth

Manchester City came from behind in a dramatic Premier League opener to beat Bournemouth 2-1 at Etihad Stadium. Josko Gvardiol and Marc Guehi were on...

Brighton thrash 10-man Villa in opener

Brighton kicked off their new Premier League campaign in emphatic fashion by thrashing Europa League winners Aston Villa 4-0 at Amex Stadium. It only took...

Mourinho urges Vinicius Jr to control emotions

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho says Vinicius Jr needs "great emotional control" after claiming the winger is being bullied on the pitch. The 63‑year‑old's comments...

Man City agree £86m deal for teen midfielder Bouaddi

Manchester City have agreed a deal in principle worth 100m euros (£85.6m) to sign 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. BBC Sport reported earlier this week that...

‘New season, new trim’ – Haaland reveals buzzcut

Whether it be Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Gareth Bale or Erling Haaland, football has witnessed some iconic man buns over the years. However, Haaland has decided to...

Two-time boxing champion Tete shot dead outside his home in South Africa

Two-time world champion Zolani Tete has been shot dead outside his home in South Africa. The 38‑year‑old was killed in what has been described as...

U-20 WWC: Seven Black Princesses players to miss tournament due to injury

Ghana’s Black Princesses have been hit by a major injury crisis ahead of the 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, with seven...

Late Espi goal fires Real Madrid to win at Espanyol on Mourinho’s return

Jose Mourinho's return to La Liga with Real Madrid got underway with a dramatic late winner at RCD Espanyol as Carlos Espi came off...

Man City will ‘try to find the new Rodri’ – Maresca

Manchester City will "try to find the new Rodri" after the Spain captain left the club earlier this week to join La Liga champions Barcelona,...

Everton make winning start as Palace rue missed chances

Everton survived an early scare to beat Crystal Palace at the Hill Dickinson Stadium and win their opening game of the Premier League season...

Spurs make nightmare start as Brentford hit three in easy win

Big-spending Tottenham made a shocking start to the new Premier League season as they were ripped apart by impressive Brentford at the Gtech Community...

Hull stun Man Utd in dream Premier League return

Hull City stunned Manchester United on a dream return to the Premier League after nine years away with a first ever top-flight win against...

Guinea government announces bids to host Africa Cup of Nations

The Guinean government announced on Friday that the country wants to host the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), saying it has "a strong bid". A...

Pedro signs contract extension with Chelsea

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has signed a ​contract extension that will ‌keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2034, the Premier ​League club said ​on...

Joshua fight doesn’t look like it will happen – Fury

Tyson Fury says his fight with Anthony Joshua "doesn't look like it's going to happen" in a verbal tirade against his British rival and...

Messi fined for slapping opponent in MLS game

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan during their side's Major League Soccer (MLS) 2-2 draw on Wednesday. Messi,...

Man Utd agree £70m fee for Brighton’s Baleba

Manchester United have agreed a fee of up to £70m for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. The two clubs reached a breakthrough in negotiations on Friday evening, which left...

Inter complete £30m deal for Liverpool’s Jones

Inter Milan have signed Curtis Jones from Liverpool in a deal worth 35m euros (£30m). The Reds accepted an offer worth 30m euros (£25.7m) plus 5m euros...

Bellingham, Vinicius Jr and Mbappe not incompatible – Mourinho

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho says it will be hard to find the "perfect set-up" to fit Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham...

The inside story of how Trabzonspor pulled off Salah deal

As Mohamed Salah signed his two-year deal in front of tens of thousands of fans inside Trabzonspor's Papara Park stadium, the man putting his...

Arsenal begin title defence with win over Coventry

Arsenal began their Premier League title defence with a convincing victory against newly promoted Coventry City at Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta ended the club's 22-year wait for...

‘Hungry to win’ – Villa’s Konsa joins Arsenal in £51m deal

Ezri Konsa says he is proud to play for "one of the best teams in the world" as he completed his £51m move to Arsenal. The...

Argentina’s Paredes banned for 10 games

Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has been given a 10-match ban for the role he played in on-field clashes after his side were beaten 1-0...

Thomas Partey joins Saudi Arabia’s Al Shabab on one-year deal

Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab have completed the signing of Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, with the club confirming the move on Friday. The Riyadh-based...

No betting company licensed to offer odds on domestic matches – GFA

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that no betting company has been licensed to offer odds on domestic football matches as part of...

Thomas Partey arrives in Riyadh to complete Al Shabab move

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is on the verge of joining Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab after arriving in Riyadh to complete his move. The...

GH¢1m upfront payment to GPL clubs unprecedented – Mark Addo

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President Mark Addo says the GH¢1 million financial support being offered to each Ghana Premier League club ahead of...

FIFA lifts Karela United transfer ban after settlement with Sana Camara

Ghana Premier League side Karela United have had their FIFA-imposed transfer ban lifted after settling an outstanding financial dispute with former player Sana Camara. In...

GFA expands GPL broadcast coverage to boost commercial value

Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mark Addo, says the association is making progress in expanding the broadcast and commercial reach of...

GFA’s GH¢1m support for clubs is transformative – Aduana CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aduana Football Club, Collins Atta Poku, has described the Ghana Football Association’s proposed financial support for Premier League...

Ghana football needs rebuilding – Sports Minister Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has called for a fundamental rebuilding of Ghana football, arguing that the country needs to move beyond...

Kofi Adams calls for scientific player development pathway for Ghana football

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has called for a scientific and clearly structured player development pathway in Ghana, arguing that the country must...

We cannot compete with deliberate systems through hope – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has warned that Ghana cannot rely on hope alone if it wants to develop its football system to...

Sports Fund must not become account for recurring problems – Kofi Adams

Ghana’s Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, says the proposed Ghana Sports Fund should be used to strengthen football and other sporting disciplines rather than finance...

Spurs agree £75m deal to sign Man City’s Savinho

Tottenham have agreed a deal with Manchester City to sign winger Savinho for £75m, with a further £10m in potential add-ons. Savinho, 22, will now have a medical...

Who replaces Salah as Africa’s Premier League king?

Six years ago, Liverpool were heading into the new Premier League season as defending champions after African superstars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane had fired...