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2027 AFCONQ: Black Stars will recover from tough start – Agyemang-Badu

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu is confident the Black Stars can recover from their disappointing start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

2027 AFCONQ: It was difficult to watch Black Stars lose to The Gambia – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has admitted that it was difficult to watch the Black Stars lose to The Gambia in their 2027...

2026 WC: Kofi Adams justifies payment to Kurt Okraku and Black Stars security officer

Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has defended payments made to officials of the Black Stars during the country's participation in the 2026 FIFA...

Nana Fitz urges Sports Ministry, GFA to take time in appointing new Black Stars coach

Experienced football administrator Fitzgerald Barkers Woode has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Sports and Recreation to take their time...

Govt must intervene in Ghana football despite FIFA fears – Kudjoe Fianoo

Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has challenged Ghana to reconsider its fear of FIFA sanctions, arguing that concerns over the...

Kofi Adams rejects calls for his removal over World Cup visa scandal

Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has rejected calls for his dismissal over alleged irregularities in visa arrangements for Ghanaian supporters and officials ahead...

Black Queens will qualify for 2028 Olympic Games despite tough path – Kim Lars Björkegren

Black Queens head coach Lars Kim Björkegren believes Ghana can qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, despite describing the path to...

Black Starlets have achieved first target at WAFU B U17 Championship – Kasim Mingle

Black Starlets coach Kasim Mingle says Ghana have achieved their first objective at the WAFU B U17 Championship after securing a place in the...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: Black Starlets can still improve despite in over Benin – Kasim Mingle

Black Starlets head coach Kassim Ocansey says his side still has work to do despite securing a 3-1 victory over Benin at the ongoing WAFU...

2026/27 FA Cup prelims: Victory Club Warriors to face Eleven Wonders in Bono derby

The preliminary round of the 2026/27 MTN FA Cup was announced after Tuesday’s draw at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) headquarters. The round features clubs...

Patrice Motsepe’s Caf presidency under pressure after Afcon U-turn as Eto’o waits in wings

Patrice Motsepe’s leadership of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) is under growing pressure, with officials from across the continent warning they have lost...

FIFA to propose associations receive $25m each as part of $6bn funding for football development

FIFA is expected to put forward a proposal that would see more than $6billion distributed back into the game between 2027-30 — more than...

Bournemouth open to selling Scott for £100m in January

Bournemouth are open to selling England midfielder Alex Scott in January under certain conditions. The 23-year-old has been pushing to leave Vitality Stadium since rejecting...

Regulator would quit over Man City interference

The head of English football's independent regulator says he will resign if he encounters any political interference over the future of Manchester City. As chairman...

Saka responds to Arteta’s challenge with ‘huge impact’

Bukayo Saka responded to the challenge set by Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as he proved a game-changer in the 3-0 Champions League win over...

Black Queens to face Zambia in final round of 2028 Olympic qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Queens will face Zambia in the final qualifying round for the 2028 Olympic Games after recording a 10-0 aggregate victory over Mauritius. The...

Black Queens thrash Mauritius 7-0 to reach third round of Olympic qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Queens have advanced to the third round of the 2028 Olympic Games women’s football qualifiers after completing a 10-0 aggregate victory over...

Why Sports Ministry always attracts scandals – Pius Enam Hadzide

Former deputy Sports Minister Pius Hadzide has explained why the ministry has become a hub for scandals. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Monday night,...

Kurt Okraku and Executive Council members must resign – Former GHALCA chairman

Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has called on Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku and his entire Executive Council...

Martinez issues blistering criticism of Man Utd board after loss

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has launched a blistering attack on the club's hierarchy for not strengthening the squad following qualification for the Champions...

Black Starlets beat Benin to reach WAFU B U17 semi-finals

Ghana’s Black Starlets have secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U17 Championship after beating Benin 3-1 to record...

2027 AFCONQ: Black Stars must assemble best players for remaining games – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie says the Black Stars must assemble their strongest possible squad for the remaining matches of the...

Bibiani Gold Stars and CEO Akwasi Adu fined by GFA over misconduct

Bibiani Gold Stars and their chief executive officer, Akwasi Adu, have been sanctioned by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee following misconduct during...

UCL: Arsenal unleash second-half flurry to seal comfortable win over Lille

Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze and Jurrien Timber were all on target as Arsenal made it two wins from two in the UEFA Champions League...

UCL: Carrick crisis grows as Atletico sink Man Utd after Yoro red card

Ten-man Manchester United slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening, with Leny Yoro shown a...

LA 2028Q: Black Queens must be clinical against Mauritius – Kim Lars Björkegren

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has challenged his players to improve their finishing as Ghana prepare to face Mauritius in the second...

Liverpool urged to sign Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo from Man City

Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has urged the club to consider signing Ghana international Antoine Semenyo, describing the Manchester City forward as a player...

Arrest individuals involved in World Cup visa scandal – Nana Fitz

Experienced football administrator Fitzgerald Barkers Woode has called for the immediate arrest of all individuals implicated in the alleged visa scandal surrounding Ghana’s arrangements...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: Our target is to reach the final and qualify for AFCON – Black Starlets Media Officer

Media Officer of Black Starlets Sheikh Tophic Sienu has revealed that the team is targeting a place in the final of the WAFU Zone B...

Black Queens aim to seal Olympic qualifying progress against Mauritius

Ghana’s Black Queens will look to secure their place in the third round of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers when they host Mauritius in...

‘Criticised for what?’ – Maresca defends celebrations

Head coach Enzo Maresca has reacted to criticism of Manchester City's celebrations after their victory at Liverpool by saying: "What do you want us...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: Black Starlets focused on semifinals qualification – Hamza Mohammed

Assistant coach Hamza Mohammed says the Black Starlets are determined to secure qualification for the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U17 Championship...

After 27 titles in 23 years at Real Madrid, Carvajal joins Getafe

Former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal has joined Getafe on a free transfer. The Madrid-born right-back has been without a club since his contract at...

Carragher settles tax debt to avoid bankruptcy

Former Premier League footballer Jamie Carragher, 48, will not be made bankrupt after he settled an unpaid tax bill with HM Revenue and Customs...

The star is Luis Enrique – inside the plans to keep PSG at the top

Johan Cruyff, a man Paris St-Germain boss Luis Enrique deeply admires, used to say the hardest thing in football is winning after winning. This season...

Hincapie and Zubimendi injured in post-match training session

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says it is "far from ideal" that Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi were injured in a post-match training session after...

GFA leadership ‘pained’ by Black Stars’ poor AFCON qualifying start – Henry Asante Twum

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum says the association’s leadership is deeply disappointed by the Black Stars’ poor start to the...

Black Meteors resume camping for Libya U-23 AFCON qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Meteors will resume preparations on Monday, October 12, as they step up their bid to qualify for the 2027 CAF U-23 Africa...

2026 World Cup: NSA did not inform me of US visa arrangements – Kofi Adams

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says he was not informed by the National Sports Authority (NSA) of any visa arrangements with the...

2027 AFCON: Black Stars’ chances of qualification are not over – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie believes the Black Stars can still qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite...