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Odartey Lamptey calls for better treatment of Ghanaian coaches

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has called for improved treatment and better remuneration for local coaches, arguing that poor working conditions and lack...

Ghana finish 24th in 2026 FIFA World Cup rankings after knockout stage exit

Ghana secured a 24th-place finish in the final standings of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a successful return to football's biggest stage with...

Black Stars could win AFCON and World Cup if current squad is maintained – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed confidence in the future of the Black Stars, insisting that the team has the quality to achieve greater...

Mahama hints at Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire joint AFCON hosting bid

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana could consider co-hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the future as part of efforts...

Poor renumeration affecting Ghanaian coaches – Nii Odartey Lamptey

Former Black Stars midfielder Nii Odartey Lamptey has raised concerns about the welfare of coaches in Ghana, arguing that poor remuneration is affecting their...

2030 World Cup will be 64 teams, says South American football president

The 2030 World Cup will be expanded to 64 teams according to the president of the South American football confederation. Gianni Infantino, the Fifa president,...

Tahiru Haruna and Frema Agyei to lead Team Ghana with pride at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Team Ghana has unveiled two exceptional athletes to carry the nation’s highest ceremonial honours at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, reflecting Ghana’s commitment to...

Italy holds talks with Pep Guardiola about replacing Gennaro Gattuso as head coach

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has met with Pep Guardiola to convince him to take over as national team head coach, according to Sky...

Uefa president boycotts World Cup final in protest against Fifa

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin did not attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in protest against Fifa. While the Slovenian did travel to...

Messi says ‘pain is immense’ after losing World Cup final

Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World...

Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend Keegan dies

Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with...

Chelsea step up interest in Palace’s Lacroix

Chelsea have accelerated their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace. The proposed deal is being handled by the ownership...

2026 WC: Could Argentina face action after post-final trouble?

Argentina are likely to face a Fifa investigation following the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final. Fifa had already begun the process...

Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend Keegan dies

Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with...

FC Samartex appoint Nana Kweku Agyemang as head coach ahead of 2026/27 GHPL season

FC Samartex 1996 have officially appointed Nana Kweku Agyemang as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League campaign. https://twitter.com/FcSamartex1996/status/2079185405555904777 The Timber Club...

2026/27 Ghana Premier League begins in September as GFA announces calendar

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the calendar for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, with the new season set to kick off on...

Bibiani GoldStars appoint Petros Koukouras as new head coach ahead of 2026/27 GPL season

Bibiani GoldStars have officially appointed Greek tactician Petros Koukouras as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League campaign. https://twitter.com/GoldStarsSc/status/2078966472840188251 The Miners confirmed...

Ipswich Town close in on £20m deal for Ghana forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

Premier League newcomers Ipswich Town are close to reaching an agreement with Leicester City for the transfer of Ghana international forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku...

Trump, Bieber and Shakira – a World Cup final like never before

The 2026 World Cup final might not be remembered as a superb football match but it will at least go down in history for...

Black Queens take on Tanzania in second WAFCON warm-up match

The Black Queens of Ghana will continue their preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a second international friendly...

Sixteen titles in five years – why Spain are a dominant force

Spain have done it again. After being crowned European champions two years ago in Berlin, La Roja are now world champions having beaten Argentina 1-0 in the...

Lamine Yamal ‘completes football’ at 19 as Argentina betray Messi

When brilliant Spain teenager Lamine Yamal embraced a tearful Lionel Messi at the end of the World Cup final, it looked and felt symbolic....

Could Infantino really push through a 64-team World Cup?

If we have learned one thing from 10 years of Gianni Infantino as Fifa president, it is that more is better. More tournaments, more games,...

Stay or go – at 28, Rashford faces big Man Utd call

Marcus Rashford's World Cup ended with a considered and thoughtful social media post, issued in the aftermath of England's amazing 6-4 third-place play-off victory...

NPC Ghana deploys four accredited media officers to showcase Team Ghana at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting disability inclusion, sporting excellence and national pride by sponsoring four accredited Administrative...

Torres the hero as dominant Spain overcome 10-man Argentina in extra time for second World Cup crown

Spain deservedly won a desperately disappointing World Cup final as Ferran Torres' extra-time strike finally broke the resistance of 10-man Argentina. The European title holders...

Mbappe first to win Golden Boot twice as Rodri named best player

Kylian Mbappe has become the first player to win the World Cup Golden Boot twice after earning the award for top scorer at the...

Shakira, Madonna, Justin Bieber and BTS perform at colourful World Cup half-time show

Pop giants Madonna, BTS, Shakira and Justin Bieber have performed for thousands of spectators at the World Cup final in a half-time show to...

IShowSpeed kicks off World Cup closing ceremony in blaze of colour

The 2026 World Cup closing ceremony has kicked off with a performance from streamer IShowSpeed, who took to the field alongside drummers and dancers...

2026 WC: Saka bags hat-trick as England beat France in 10-goal thriller

In a game that was criticised as a match that nobody wanted to play, England and France combined to produce a 10-goal World Cup...

Hydration breaks not popular and Fifa will review – Wenger

Arsene Wenger says he accepts the hydration breaks introduced at the 2026 World Cup have not been popular and Fifa will review their impact...

Spain training session cancelled before World Cup final

Spain's final training session before the World Cup final was cancelled after heavy thunderstorms hit New York and New Jersey on Saturday. Luis de la...

Chelsea reach verbal agreement for £117m Morgan Rogers transfer

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers. ⁠A bid of £117million (€137m, $157m) has been accepted, although the deal...

We will reconstruct Ho Sports Stadium into a modern facility – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to transform the Ho Sports Stadium into a modern multi-purpose sporting facility as Ghana prepares to mark...

I will build a team that will compete for domestic and continental trophies – Asante Kotoko coach Eric Tinkler

Newly appointed Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler has pledged to build a team capable of challenging for major honours both in Ghana and...

Underdogs, history and late goals – Africa’s World Cup

Africa sent its largest ever contingent to the 2026 Fifa World Cup, but while there were undoubtedly some great storylines, how successful was the...

2026 WC: White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner

The White House has defended the Argentinian football team's right to free speech after they controversially waved a banner in support of their country's...

World Cup winner Capdevila appeals to Trump after US travel permit denied

Former Spain international Joan Capdevila has made a plea to US President Donald Trump for help after he says he was denied a travel...

Messi and Brady in disbelief over ‘prophetic’ Lamine Yamal photo

Argentina captain Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in Sunday's World Cup final after being photographed with him...

Black Stars must start 2030 World Cup preparations now – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Black Stars to begin preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup immediately, stressing that sustained planning and...