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2025 AFCON: Kwesi Appiah guides Sudan to beat Equatorial Guinea to keep chances alive

Kwesi Appiah masterminded Sudan’s 1-0 triumph over Equatorial Guinea, dramatically shaking up Group E in the Africa Cup of Nations. The deadlock persisted until the...

2025/26 GHPL MD16 Wrap: Kotoko dismantle Bechem United to go top as Apostles share spoils with Aduana

The Matchday 16 fixtures of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League delivered a weekend of surprises and emphatic results across the country. Hearts of Oak kicked...

2025 AFCON: Mahrez penalty sends Algeria through against Burkina Faso

Riyad Mahrez struck his third goal in two matches at the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring from the penalty spot as Algeria beat Burkina...

2025 AFCON: Amad scores again as Ivory Coast and Cameroon draw

Amad Diallo scored his second goal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) as holders Ivory Coast drew with Cameroon in an enthralling...

Manchester United youngster Ayden Heaven rejects Ghana switch ahead of World Cup

Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven has dismissed any suggestion of switching his international allegiance from England to Ghana as he looks ahead to the...

Liverpool set-piece problems a ‘killer’ – Van Dijk

Liverpool's problems from set-pieces "hurts" and the second phase is a "killer" for them, says captain Virgil van Dijk. Arne Slot's side have conceded 12...

Mozambique beat Aubameyang’s Gabon to claim first Afcon win

Mozambique secured an enthralling 3-2 victory over Gabon in Agadir to claim their first-ever win at the Africa Cup Nations (Afcon) - ending an...

Medeama pip Heart of Lions in Kpando to reclaim top spot

Medeama SC climbed back to the summit of the league table after edging Heart of Lions in a closely contested encounter on Saturday. The Yellow...

Nigeria reach Afcon last 16 despite Tunisia fightback

Nigeria held off a late Tunisia fightback to reach the last 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco. The Super Eagles...

Mane rescues point for Senegal in close encounter with Congo

Senegal came from behind to draw with DR Congo in Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with both sides edging closer...

Arsenal regain top spot with win over Brighton

Martin Odegaard scored his first Premier League goal of the season as Arsenal survived a nervy finale to beat Brighton and return to the...

Wirtz nets first Liverpool goal as Reds claim nervous win over Wolves

As expected, Liverpool took control of the match in the early stages, moving the ball around well and looking to break down a stubborn...

Benin beat Botswana to secure first-ever Afcon win

Benin earned their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) win as Yohan Roche's deflected first-half strike sealed their first points of the 2025 tournament...

Jota’s children lead tributes before Liverpool v Wolves

Liverpool and Wolves paid tribute to Diogo Jota on an emotional day at Anfield as his two former sides met for the first time since his death. The...

We would have lost that game last season – Guardiola

Pep Guardiola warned his players not to be overweight in the festive season - but there is little fat to trim at Manchester City. Victory at Nottingham...

Cherki strikes late as Man City secure battling win at Nottingham Forest

Rayan Cherki came up with the late winner as Pep Guardiola's side moved top of the Premier League with a battling 2-1 win against...

2026 WC: We will be ready to face any team – Derrick Kohn

Ghana defender Derrick Kohn has affirmed that the Black Stars are prepared to take on any opponent at the 2026 World Cup. The four-time African...

I will turn down a chance to play for Germany – Ghana defender Derrick Kohn

Union Berlin defender Derrick Kohn has reaffirmed his dedication to Ghana, calling it a “great honour” to represent the Black Stars and insisting he...

Zinedine Zidane’s son reveals decision to ditch France for Algeria

Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane has revealed the deeply personal reasons behind his decision to represent the North African nation at the international level. The 26-year-old,...

Caleb Yirenkyi named among best wonderkids outside big five leagues

Impressing in one of Europe's biggest leagues is a strong way to make a name for yourself as a promising youngster, but there are...

Man City players ‘incredibly disciplined’ – Guardiola

Pep Guardiola says his players will have remained "incredibly disciplined" during the Christmas break to meet the standards Manchester City have set. Last week, Guardiola said his...

‘We suffered together’ – Amorim changes style as Man Utd win

As a football idealist, Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has specific beliefs about how the game should be played - and the best...

Kofi Adams Foundation hosts biggest edition Yet of Community Football Championship in Jasikan

The Kofi Adams Foundation (KAF) has rolled out its flagship grassroots football initiative - the KAF Community Football Championship, uniting communities across the Buem...

Super sub Watkins scores twice as Villa come from behind to beat Chelsea

Ollie Watkins emerged from the bench to spearhead a superb Aston Villa revival as they came from behind to confirm their Premier League title...

Mali rally to claim draw against Afcon hosts Morocco

Mali came from behind to draw with Morocco in Group A of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, which leaves the host...

Dorgu volley secures tight win for Man Utd against Newcastle

Manchester United edged their way to a very hard-fought 1-0 win over Newcastle United to continue the club's superb Boxing Day record. In what was...

2025/26 GHPL: Hearts of Oak beat FC Samartex to go second

Hearts of Oak edged FC Samartex 1-0 in a tense Matchday 16 encounter of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League on Friday, December 26. Playing at...

Salah penalty sends 10-man Egypt through at Afcon

Mohamed Salah's penalty gave Egypt victory over South Africa as the seven-time champions survived playing the second half with 10 men to book a...

It was an honour to serve as Black Stars assistant coach – George Boateng

Former Black Stars assistant coach George Boateng has described his time with the national team as a “great honour.” Boateng, who previously led Aston Villa’s...

Andoni Iraola: I hope we don’t lose Antoine Semenyo in January

AFC Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola has underlined his hope of keeping star winger Antoine Semenyo amid speculation linking the Ghana international with a...

2025/26 GHPL MD16: Hearts of Oak host Samartex as Apostles clash with Aduana

The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League resumes this weekend with a full slate of Matchday 16 fixtures across the country. Action begins on Friday, December 26,...

Angola and Zimbabwe off the mark at Afcon with draw

Talismanic forwards Gelson Dala and Knowledge Musona both scored as Angola and Zimbabwe each earned their first point in Group B at the 2025...

We must win our home games if we want to clinch Premier League title – Karim Zito

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has underlined the importance of winning home fixtures as the Porcupine Warriors chase the 2025/26 Ghana Premier...

AFCON cycle change disappointing – Mali coach Tom Saintfiet

Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has expressed his disappointment over CAF’s decision to move the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a four-year cycle. Earlier...

2025 AFCON: We are not focused on Mohamed Salah – Hugo Broos

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has played down suggestions that his side will focus on stopping a single player when they face Egypt...

Players can only leave if replacements come in – Amorim

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is not willing to let any players leave in the January transfer window unless replacements come in. Kobbie Mainoo and...

‘I’m not retiring’ – Kipchoge’s marathon world tour

For more than two decades, Eliud Kipchoge ran with history on his back and won almost everything there was to win. He rewrote what the...

Former Ivory Coast coach Gasset dies

Veteran French coach Jean Louis Gasset, who was fired at the last Africa Cup of Nations by Ivory Coast before they went on to win the...

Jota’s sons to join mascots for Liverpool v Wolves

The sons of former Liverpool and Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Diogo Jota will accompany the mascots when the Portuguese's two former sides meet at Anfield on Saturday. Dinis and Duarte,...

Jokic breaks Curry record in historic triple-double

Nikola Jokic recorded a 56-point triple-double and broke a record set by Steph Curry as the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-138 on...