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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...

La Liga Matchday 2: Rodri arrives as Spain’s elite take centre stage

La Liga’s second matchday brings another packed programme of Spanish football, with title contenders, European hopefuls and newly promoted sides all looking to build...

Premier League returns: Arsenal lay down a marker as City face a new reality

The Premier League is back, and Matchday 1 wastes little time delivering major storylines. Arsenal begin their title defence at home to newly promoted...

Serie A returns: Champions Inter under pressure as Milan and Napoli aim high

Serie A returns for a new season with the opening weekend offering an immediate reminder of why Italy’s top flight remains one of Europe’s...

Why first 10 days of new season could tell us a lot about Man Utd

Michael Carrick got on the front foot to dismiss the first of a couple of themes that have run through Manchester United's build-up to the...

Liverpool have £50m bid rejected for Brighton’s Minteh

Liverpool have had a £50m bid rejected by Brighton for their winger Yankuba Minteh. The 22-year-old Gambia international has scored 10 goals and provided nine assists in 73...

Cancelo makes ‘dream’ Barca move after Al-Hilal exit

Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo has rejoined Barcelona on a permanent deal after his contract with Al-Hilal was mutually terminated. Cancelo left Manchester City to join...

The Premier League’s new plan to end corner chaos

Holding, pushing, shoving, jostling and grappling inside the penalty area became something of an epidemic in the Premier League last season. "You get the feeling...

‘I see him with a really good attitude’ – Alonso ‘happy’ with Fernandez amid transfer interest

Xabi Alonso said he is "happy" with Enzo Fernandez's attitude and application during Chelsea's build-up to the start of the Premier League season, despite...

Ghana drawn with Ecuador, Uzbekistan and Papua New Guinea in Women’s World Cup play-offs

Ghana’s Black Queens have been drawn against Ecuador, Uzbekistan and Papua New Guinea in the first phase of the intercontinental play-offs for the 2027...

Benjamin Asare to receive $38,000 JAC Motors car as Best Local Player

Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is set to receive a brand-new JAC Motors vehicle valued at US$38,000 after being recognised as the best locally based...

Ghana Premier League champions to receive GH¢3m – Kurt Okraku

The winner of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League will receive GH¢3 million in prize money and a JAC vehicle valued at US$33,000, Ghana Football...

Who exactly are we asking Ghanaians to come and watch? – Kofi Adams on lack of GHPL publicity

Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has criticised the lack of publicity surrounding the start of the new Ghana Premier League season. Mr Adams said...

John Mahama expands stadium plan from six to 10 – Sports Minister

President John Mahama has expanded his initial plan to construct six mini stadia in Ghana’s newly created regions to 10 stadia across the country,...

Foreign-based talent not an excuse for a weak domestic ecosystem – Sports Minister tells GFA

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has cautioned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) against relying excessively on Ghanaian players developed abroad at the...

GFA commits $200,000 to healthcare support for former Black Stars players

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a new welfare initiative to provide healthcare support to former national team players facing medical challenges. GFA President...

Spurs in talks to sign Man City’s Savinho and Marmoush

Tottenham are in talks with Manchester City over a double deal for forwards Savinho and Omar Marmoush. Sources have told BBC Sport that negotiations between the clubs are...