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Joseph Paintsil reveals why he was dropped from 2022 World Cup squad

LA Galaxy winger Joseph Paintsil has expressed disappointment over his exclusion from Ghana’s squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, criticising the...

Joseph Paintsil urges strongest Black Stars squad for 2026 World Cup under Carlos Queiroz

Black Stars winger Joseph Paintsil has called on newly appointed head coach Carlos Queiroz to select the strongest possible squad as Ghana prepares for...

Berekum Chelsea announces burial date for Dominic Frimpong

Berekum Chelsea have announced that their late player, Dominic Frimpong, will be laid to rest on April 29, 2026, in Assin Fosu in the...

Berekum Chelsea set to resume training on Monday after fatal robbery attack

Berekum Chelsea will return to training on Monday, April 20, 2026, following the tragic robbery attack that claimed the life of club official Dominic...

FA Cup semifinals set for Swedru Stadium as four Premier League clubs chase final berths

The 2025/26 MTN FA Cup reaches a decisive stage this weekend, with the semifinals scheduled to be played at the Swedru Stadium. Action begins on...

Frimpong Manso targets FA Cup final as Nations FC face Aduana in semis

Nations FC head coach, Frimpong Manso, has set his sights on guiding his side to the final of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup with...

Lionel Messi buys fifth-division Spanish club Cornellà

Barcelona great Lionel Messi has bought Spanish fifth-division team Cornellà, the club announced on Thursday. The Catalonia-based club, well known for player development and their academy, have produced...

Chelsea midfielder Caicedo agrees new contract

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has agreed a lucrative new contract to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge. The Ecuador international, 24, had been pushing for improved...

Ex-Arsenal and Liverpool keeper Manninger killed in car crash with train

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train. Police said the incident happened...

Barca refile complaint to UEFA over handball decision

Barcelona on Thursday lodged another complaint with UEFA after their protest over a handball incident in their Champions League quarterfinal, first leg defeat to...

Italy made me a manager when England ‘discouraged’ me – Cole

Ashley Cole won 107 caps for England, seventh on the all‑time list, but felt "discouraged" within the football pyramid from breaking out as a...

2026 WC: GFA to decide on Black Stars backroom staff after Carlos Queiroz’s appointment

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expected to take a final decision on the Black Stars’ technical and backroom staff following the appointment of...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz must fix Black Stars’ defensive woes – Gerald Asamoah

Former Germany international Gerald Asamoah has called on newly appointed Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz to urgently address the Black Stars’ defensive shortcomings as...

FA Cup: Cioaba Aristica urges Aduana FC to stay focused ahead of semifinal clash with Nations FC

Aduana FC head coach Cioaba Aristica has called on his players to leave nothing to chance as they prepare for their MTN FA Cup...

Carlos Queiroz will restore discipline in Black Stars – Chibsah

FIFA High-Performance Specialist Faisal Chibsah has thrown his support behind newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, expressing confidence in his ability to...

FA Cup: We want to play in the final – Medeama boss Ibrahim Tanko ahead of semis clash with Dreams FC

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has outlined his side’s ambition ahead of their MTN FA Cup semifinal showdown against Dreams FC this weekend. The...

Joseph Aidoo hits 150 Celta Vigo appearances

Ghana international Joseph Aidoo has reached a significant milestone in his career after making his 150th appearance for Spanish La Liga side Celta Vigo...

Captain Silva to leave Man City at end of season

Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season. The Portugal midfielder, 31, has scored 76...

Fifa blamed as World Cup trains set to cost $100

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill says Fifa is to blame for fans having to pay more for transport at the World Cup this summer...

Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike suffers ruptured Achilles tendon, set to miss several months

Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike is unlikely to play again for several months after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon. The France international was taken off on...

Police arrest gang leader, accomplice over deadly attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of a suspected gang leader and an accomplice linked to the armed robbery attack on the...

Mohammed Kudus at the heart of both Tottenham’s and Ghana’s parallel crises

There's a cruel symmetry to two unravelling crises thousands of kilometres apart, where Accra and London are bound by instability, underachievement and despair. In Ghana, the...

UCL: Bayern beat Madrid in seven-goal thriller to set up PSG semi-final

Bayern Munich set up a Champions League semi-final date with holders Paris St-Germain after they came out on top of a seven-goal thriller against...

Arsenal reach Champions League semi-finals with Sporting draw

Arsenal reached the Champions League semi-finals after fighting out a cagey goalless draw with Sporting at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners came into the game with...

Boston to charge fans $95 for bus to Gillette Stadium during the World Cup

Boston’s World Cup host committee has announced it will be providing a bus service to and from Gillette Stadium during the World Cup —...

Liverpool fear lengthy lay-off for Ekitike

Hugo Ekitike is expected to miss the World Cup after suffering a suspected Achilles injury during Liverpool's Champions League defeat by Paris St-Germain on Tuesday. The...

Refereeing v Atletico ‘a robbery’ – Barca’s Raphinha

Barcelona's exit from the Champions League quarter-finals was "a robbery", their forward Raphinha says. They had a player sent off in each leg of their...

Maguire gets extra ban and will miss Chelsea trip

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire will miss Saturday's Premier League trip to Chelsea after receiving an additional one-match ban following his red card at...

Multimedia Group to deliver dedicated 2026 World Cup coverage

The upcoming programme will provide breaking news, in-depth analysis, team preparations, player performances, and key developments from across the globe as nations intensify their...

Asante Kotoko apologises to fans amid coaching uncertainty and poor run of results

The board and management of Asante Kotoko have issued an apology to supporters following growing concerns over the club’s recent performances and the absence...

Carlos Queiroz urged to expand Black Stars player pool ahead of 2026 World Cup

Chairman of Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has called on new Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz to widen his player...

Carlos Queiroz will improve Black Stars – Ernest Henry Norgbey

Chairman of Ghana’s Parliamentary Sports Committee, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has expressed strong support for the appointment of experienced Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as head...

Kelvin Obeng shines as Medeama thrash Kotoko – Ibrahim Tanko hails Striker

Head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, has praised striker Kelvin Obeng for his growing influence in the Ghana Premier League following the club’s...

Aduana FC CEO calls for improved security after player’s death

Chief Executive Officer of Aduana FC, Collins Atta Poku, has called for urgent improvements in security arrangements for club travels following the tragic death...

GFA confirms arrival of Carlos Queiroz for Black Stars unveiling

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected in the country in the coming days...

GFA explains why Carlos Queiroz was chosen as Black Stars head coach

The Ghana Football Association has clarified the reasoning behind the appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars, describing the veteran...

GFA to review Carlos Queiroz’s future after 2026 World Cup

The Ghana Football Association says it will evaluate the future of newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz after the 2026 FIFA World...

Antoine Semenyo suffers renewed online racial abuse after Chelsea victory

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has once again been subjected to racial abuse on social media, months after a similar incident earlier in the 2025/26...

Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona begins

A retrial into the death of the football legend Diego Maradona began on Tuesday, a year after the first case collapsed in a mistrial. Seven...

Slot fears Ekitike injury is ‘really bad’

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says Hugo Ekitike's injury "looks really bad" after the France striker was taken off on a stretcher during Tuesday's Champions...