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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...

Asante Kotoko appoint Eric Tinkler as new head coach

Asante Kotoko Sporting Club have appointed experienced South African tactician Eric Tinkler as the club's new head coach with immediate effect. The Ghana Premier League...

How a former Black Stars striker warned Kwesi Nyantakyi about EOCO raid before it happened

Former Black Stars striker Augustine Arhinful has revealed that he once received a mysterious phone call warning him about a planned raid by the...

Mahama urges GFA to keep Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach

President John Dramani Mahama has called on authorities to do everything possible to persuade Carlos Queiroz to remain as head coach of the Black...

I’d rather eat gari and fish than suffer in coaching in Ghana – Augustine Arhinful

Former Black Stars striker Augustine Arhinful says he has chosen not to pursue coaching as a full-time career because of the way football administrators...

2026 WC: Black Stars surpassed expectations – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has praised the Black Stars for their performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the team’s campaign as one...

We must maintain Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach, give him free hand to work – Kankam Boadu

Sports journalist Bright Kankam Boadu has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to retain Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, urging the football...

Kwasi Sibo backs Queiroz to lead Black Stars to AFCON glory

Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo has expressed confidence that head coach Carlos Queiroz can guide Ghana to end its long wait for Africa Cup...

Winning AFCON trophy for Ghana is my biggest dream – Kwasi Sibo

Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo has revealed that his biggest ambition with the Black Stars is to help the country end its long wait for...

2026 WC: Black Stars had no chemistry – Kofi Adams

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has admitted that the Black Stars lacked cohesion during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, attributing the challenge...

Fifa ‘assessing match reports’ over Falklands banner

Fifa is "assessing match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players celebrated their World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner...

Arsenal to assess Saliba back injury with surgery an option

Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty. The France centre-back has been dogged by a...

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

This World Cup has been bigger than any tournament before it. More countries taking part and more matches means more eyeballs on the action -...

Pele’s 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9m

A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York. It is...

‘A true miracle of destiny’ – Messi and Lamine Yamal’s incredible first meeting

The greatest footballer of all-time and the heir to his crown on the right wing at Barcelona will face each other for the first...

World Cup rings for winners as Trump attendance confirmed

Fifa will present World Cup rings to the winners of Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain, which will be attended by Donald Trump. Winner rings...

Spa Spectacle: Formula 1 returns to an iconic battleground

Formula 1 heads to the Ardennes for the Belgian Grand Prix on 19 July 2026, a race that remains one of the crown jewels...

2026 World Cup: France v England: Rivalry renewed in third place playoff 

Everything can wait! The 2026 FIFA World Cup’s penultimate match is the Third Place Playoff, which will see old foes France and England renew...

2026 WC: We gave our all despite early exit – Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo

Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo has expressed satisfaction with the Black Stars’ performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying the team demonstrated commitment and...

A letter to the press in England: If packing the bus was easy…

Dear English press, Three weeks ago, you called Ghana boring. Some of you didn't stop at boring; you called us the "anti-football team," the "most...

State of football in Ghana is a joke – Daniel Opare

Former Ghana international Daniel Opare has warned that the Black Stars could continue to struggle for years if urgent measures are not taken to...

Carlos Queiroz must continue as Black Stars coach – Kofi Adams

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has backed Carlos Queiroz to remain as head coach of the Black Stars, calling for the experienced...

GFA council member dismisses reports of Queiroz’s resignation from Black Stars

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Nana Oduro Sarfo has dismissed reports suggesting that Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has resigned from...

Spain vs Argentina: One last night, one last trophy, one last chance at immortality

There are football matches, and then there are World Cup finals. Ninety minutes—or perhaps 120—separate Spain and Argentina from immortality. Every pass, every tackle, every...

When the giants meet: The first World Cup final between two top-ranked teams

The World Cup final has always been football’s ultimate meeting point — a stage where history, reputation and greatness collide. But in 2026, the final...

Kane unsure if he will play at next World Cup

England captain Harry Kane says it is "too early" to judge whether he could play on for his country until the next World Cup...

Romero labels Neville ‘stupid’ over criticism

Argentina defender Cristian Romero says Gary Neville was "stupid" to criticise his centre-back partnership with Lisandro Martinez. In the build-up to Argentina's dramatic 2-1 World Cup...

2026 WC: ‘That’s why he’s the king’ – Messi sets up third World Cup final

Four years ago it felt as if Lionel Messi's story was told. He had finally won the World Cup, aged 35, in what he said...

2026 WC: Tuchel retains FA backing despite England defeat

England head coach Thomas Tuchel retains the backing of the Football Association and is expected to lead the team into Euro 2028. A 2-1 defeat by...

2026 WC: Why England’s loss to Argentina felt like most painful in 60 years of hurt

England's years of hurt will now stretch beyond 60, but the late collapse to a World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina may just be...

2026 WC: Argentina face action after waving Falklands banner

Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrated the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in...

Argentina break England hearts with two late goals to make World Cup final

Super sub Lautaro Martinez struck a stoppage-time winner as holders Argentina returned to the World Cup final with a 2-1 victory over England that condemned The Three Lions...

Hearts of Oak deny reports of Benjamin Asare transfer valuation

Hearts of Oak have dismissed reports claiming the club has placed a transfer valuation on goalkeeper Benjamin Asare following his impressive performances for Ghana...

Black Stars could have made an impact if Carlos Queiroz was appointed earlier – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams believes the Black Stars could have achieved a better result at the 2026 FIFA World Cup if head...

Ghana risks losing U-20 AFCON hosting rights without stadium upgrades — Kofi Adams

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has warned that Ghana could lose the opportunity to host next year’s U-20 Africa Cup of...

Black Queens to face Super Falcons in WAFCON preparation friendly

Ghana’s Black Queens will continue their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a high-profile international friendly against West African...

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Black Satellites drawn with Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Togo

Ghana's Black Satellites have been handed a challenging group for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship after being drawn alongside fierce rivals Nigeria, Burkina...

2026 WC: Black Stars lacked cohesion – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has admitted that the Black Stars lacked the cohesion and understanding required to compete consistently with the world’s...

Kofi Adams hails Black Stars’ ‘class’ performance against England at World Cup

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has praised the Black Stars for their spirited performance against England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing...

Ghana could not rely ‘only on God’ at World Cup with Otto Addo – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has defended the decision to part ways with Otto Addo before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting Ghana...