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2026 WC: Ghana will fail due to Derrick Köhn’s omission – Uncle claims

The omission of Union Berlin left-back Derrick Köhn from Ghana’s provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has triggered sharp criticism from his...

2026 WC: Benjamin Asare open to coach choosing another first-choice goalkeeper

Benjamin Asare has pledged to support whatever decision head coach Carlos Queiroz makes regarding Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The...

2026 WC: We are adapting to Carlos Queiroz’s training style – Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah

Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah has acknowledged that the national team is still adjusting to the demanding training methods introduced by head coach Carlos...

2026 WC: I am mentally ready to help contribute – Antoine Semenyo

Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo says he is mentally prepared and eager to play a key role in Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA...

2026 WC: Kwesi Nyantakyi calls for support for Black Stars

Former Kwesi Nyantakyi has urged Ghanaians to rally behind the Black Stars as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana will make...

Medeama SC crowned 2025/26 Ghana Premier League champions

Medeama SC were officially crowned champions of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League on Wednesday night, sealing their triumph with a spirited 2-1 comeback victory...

U-17 WWCQ: Black Maidens depart for Monrovia ahead of second leg clash

The Black Maidens of Ghana have left Accra for Monrovia, Liberia, ahead of the second leg of their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying...

Fifa ordered to explain World Cup ticket pricing

Fifa must answer questions after allegations of "artificially inflating prices" and "misleading fans" over the sale of tickets for the 2026 World Cup. It comes...

Fernandez wants Chelsea exit but club would demand £120m

Enzo Fernandez wants to leave Chelsea after they failed to qualify for Europe, but the club will ask for £120m for the Argentina midfielder. The 25-year-old, who...

Pochettino defends not phoning axed US players

United States manager Mauricio Pochettino has hit back at criticism over the way he informed players whether or not they had made his 26-man...

Barca agree £69m-plus deal with Newcastle for Gordon

Barcelona have agreed a deal worth more than £69m with Newcastle United for England forward Anthony Gordon. BBC Sport previously reported the clubs were in advanced talks...

Man Utd closing in on £38m Ederson deal

Manchester United are in advanced talks to make Atalanta's Brazil midfielder Ederson their first summer signing. Multiple sources have told BBC Sport a deal is close...

2026 WC: I hope Ghana beats England – Michael Essien

Former Ghana international Michael Essien has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ahead of their Group L showdown with England at the 2026 FIFA...

Losing Kobbie Mainoo to England unfortunate – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed disappointment over Kobbie Mainoo’s decision to represent England rather than Ghana, ahead of the 2026...

2026 WC: England will face a determined Ghana team – Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, says the Black Stars are capable of giving England a tough challenge when the two...

Gideon Mensah: Black Stars aim to show World Cup readiness against Wales

Ghana defender Gideon Mensah says the national team is determined to demonstrate their preparedness for the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on...

Depay in Netherlands World Cup squad, Frimpong misses out

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has included Corinthians forward Memphis Depay in his World Cup squad announced on Wednesday, but Liverpool wing-back Jeremie Frimpong misses...

2026 WC: We must aim to play in the final – Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah

Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah says the playing body is not heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup merely to participate, but to compete...

Mateta fires Palace to Conference League glory in Glasner farewell

Jean-Philippe Mateta fired Crystal Palace to their first European trophy as the Eagles edged out Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final. The France striker...

2026 WC: Ghana has a good team to beat group opponents – Majeed Waris

Former Ghana international Abdul Majeed Waris has expressed confidence in the Black Stars’ ability to make a strong impact at the 2026 FIFA World...

Man City ahead of Man Utd in race for Anderson

Manchester City are leading the race to sign Elliot Anderson, with the Nottingham Forest midfielder leaning towards a move to Etihad Stadium instead of rivals Manchester United. There is...

Spurs needed ‘complete reset’, says under fire CEO

Vinai Venkatesham was upbeat when he began his new job as Tottenham Hotspur chief executive last summer. His outlook quickly changed. To say his first season in...

DR Congo seek World Cup ticket refunds after Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo have asked Fifa to refund the cost of 2026 World Cup tickets bought by fans who are now unable...

Van Gaal fallout made Di Maria ‘hate’ Man Utd, but he has no regrets

Legendary Argentina World Cup winner Angel di Maria has blamed his unhappy spell at Manchester United on former boss Louis van Gaal. In an exclusive interview with...

Black Stars hold first training session at Dragon Park ahead of Wales friendly [Photos]

The Black Stars have begun preparations for their international friendly against Wales, holding their first training session at Dragon Park following the opening of...

GFA signs landmark sponsorship deal with Tryton Motors & JAC Motors to boost Ghana Football

The Ghana Football Association(GFA) has secured a major sponsorship partnership with Tryton Motors and JAC Motors in a move aimed at strengthening the development...

Mas-Ud Didi Dramani leaves Hearts of Oak after just a season

Ghana Premier League Hearts of Oak have confirmed the departure of head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani and his technical team following a comprehensive review...

2026 WC: GFA reveals intensified scouting operation behind Black Stars’ 28-man provisional squad selection

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has disclosed the extensive scouting and analytical process undertaken by the Black Stars...

2026 WC: Why Baba Rahman has returned to Black Stars squad – GFA explains

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has shed light on Baba Rahman’s return to the Black Stars squad, describing...

2026 WC: Ghana can surprise any opposition – Ex-GFA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has backed the Black Stars to defy recent struggles and make an impact at the 2026...

2026 WC: Godwin Attram backs Queiroz to steer Black Stars beyond group stage

Former Ghana striker Godwin Attram has expressed confidence that the Black Stars can progress beyond the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...

Felix Afena-Gyan’s home burgled during Black Stars duty in Europe

Ghana international Felix Afena-Gyan has reportedly suffered a burglary at his home in Italy while away on international duty with the Black Stars. The forward’s...

2026 WC: We have the right tools despite experience gap – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan is optimistic about the Black Stars’ prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the team has the quality to...

2026 WC: GFA lauded for Carlos Queiroz’s appointment as Black Stars coach

Former Ghana striker Godwin Attram has welcomed the Ghana Football Association’s appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars, describing it...

2026 WC: Baba Rahman returns as Joseph Paintsil dropped from Black Stars provisional squad

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has named a 28-man squad for the World Cup preparation camp and the international friendly against Wales in...

Black Stars begin preparations in Cardiff ahead of Wales friendly and 2026 World Cup

The Black Stars of Ghana have officially opened camp in Cardiff as preparations intensify for next week’s international friendly against Wales ahead of the...

Allegri sacked after season of ‘unequivocal failure’

AC Milan have sacked head coach Massimiliano Allegri after failing to qualify for the Champions League, in a season the club's hierarchy described as...

Mexico agrees to host Iran at World Cup instead of US

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has agreed to allow Iran to be based in the country during the World Cup, claiming the US was unwilling...

Jordan leads star names at Guardiola leaving party

Basketball legend Michael Jordan led the cast of star names to pay tribute to Pep Guardiola at the Manchester City manager's farewell party. Guardiola, 55, announced last week...

Man Utd captain Fernandes takes on Keane over ‘lie’

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes firmly defended his character and achievements as he accused Roy Keane of telling a "lie" about his pursuit of...