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Sammy Kuffour backs Kotoko to win Ghana Premier League title with $5,000 bet

Former Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour has backed Asante Kotoko to win the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League title, putting $5,000 on his prediction. The former...

We had to meet a deadlines – GFA explains decision to reappoint Carlos Queiroz

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it moved quickly to retain Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars head coach to meet key deadlines ahead of...

It’s time to support Carlos Queiroz – Ex-GFA veep George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie says it is time to support Carlos Queiroz after the Portuguese coach was reappointed as Black...

Free-agent Jordan Ayew set to join Championship side Shelfield United

Jordan Ayew is reportedly close to joining Sheffield United on a free transfer as the Championship club looks to strengthen its attacking options. The Ghana...

Jordan Ayew expected to lead Black Stars through 2027 AFCON qualifiers as captain

Jordan Ayew is expected to be included in Ghana’s squad for this month’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers despite currently being without...

Black Stars determined to return to AFCON after 2025 absence – GFA

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it is determined to ensure the Black Stars qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after...

FIFA and CAF order suspension of Nigeria FA electoral process

FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have asked the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to suspend its ongoing electoral process while they assess...

CAF CL prelims: Medeama can still overturn Mazembe defeat – Nana Oduro Sarfo

Ghana Football Association Executive Council member Nana Oduro Sarfo believes Medeama SC still have every chance of reaching the next round of the CAF...

Antoine Semenyo could lead Man City attack to ease overload on Haaland – Maresca

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has suggested Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo could be deployed as a central striker this season to help manage the...

CAF CC prelims: Nations FC can overturn FC Diarra defeat, says Nations FC defender Dennis Korsah

Nations FC defender Dennis Korsah believes his side has what it takes to overturn their first-leg defeat to FC Diarra and keep their CAF...

Mbappe has ‘good feeling’ about Ballon d’Or chances

Kylian Mbappe says he has "a good feeling" about his chances of winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or, having scored prolifically for Real Madrid last...

Belgian FA still wants Balogun ban answers

Belgium's Football Association says it still wants answers about why Folarin Balogun was allowed to play against their team at the World Cup, and...

Edu leaves Nottingham Forest after turbulent spell

Global head of football Edu has left Nottingham Forest after just over a year at the City Ground. The former Arsenal midfielder has not attended a game since February,...

GFA’s Henry Asante Twum backs Carlos Queiroz to deliver results with Black Stars

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has backed Carlos Queiroz to continue as Black Stars head coach, saying results should matter...

U-20 WWC: Ecuador defeat was unexpected – Black Princesses coach Charles Sampson

Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson has described the result against Ecuador as unexpected, admitting that the early and avoidable goals put the team...

We were very poor against Debibi United – Kotoko coach Eric Tinkler

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler has described his side’s performance as “very poor” after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Ghana...

I am confident of comeback despite Mazembe defeat – Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko

Medeama head coach Ibrahim Tanko says his side still has a chance of progressing in the CAF Champions League despite losing the first leg...

I hope we continue on this winning path – Hearts of Oak coach after four-goal opener

Hearts of Oak head coach Kapor Nebojsa says his side are determined to continue their winning run after making an impressive start to the...

Kotoko board determined to restore glory days – Ex-management member

Former Asante Kotoko management member Alhaji Abu Lamini has called on the club's supporters to rally behind the newly appointed board and management, saying...

Criticism is welcome if it is constructive – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku says he welcomes criticism of his administration as long as it is constructive and aimed at improving...

My legacy will be appreciated when I leave office as GFA president – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku believes the full impact of his contribution to Ghana football will only be appreciated after he leaves...

Ghana Sports Fund ready to support individual clubs – Deputy Administrator

Deputy Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, Lawyer Simon Appiah Junior, says the Fund is prepared to provide direct financial support to individual clubs...

‘Poor’ Golden City Park affected my players – Kotoko coach Eric Tinkler

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler criticises the poor condition of the Golden City Park, arguing that it affected both teams. The Porcupine Warriors opened...

U-20 WWC: Black Princesses thrashed by Ecuador in opener

Ghana's Black Princesses endured a difficult start to their FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign after suffering a heavy 3-0 defeat to tournament debutants...

Fifa president Infantino will stand for re-election

Fifa president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election in March, says football's world governing body. Infantino, who has filled the role since 2016, has been...

Medeama suffer late TP Mazembe blow in Champions League opener

Medeama SC suffered a late setback in their CAF Champions League campaign after losing 1-0 to TP Mazembe in the first leg of the...

2026/27 GHPL MD1 Wrap: Hearts of Oak hit four against Chelsea as Kotoko held by Debibi United

Hearts of Oak and Vision FC made emphatic starts to the 2026-27 Ghana Premier League season with four-goal and three-goal victories respectively, while Asante...

Kurt Okraku: I would be remembered like Kwame Nkrumah when I am no more GFA president

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku says he welcomes constructive criticism of his leadership, insisting that no football administrator in Ghana has ever...

Odegaard sinks Chelsea in London derby thriller

Arsenal continued their perfect start to the 2026/27 Premier League season with a pulsating 2-1 win against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Mikel...

Yamal stars as Barca romp past Valencia

Barcelona continued their perfect start to the season, beating Valencia 5-0 at the Mestalla Stadium to move three points clear at the top of...

Maitland-Niles stunner earns Everton point against Man Utd

Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his return to English football by scoring a stunning stoppage-time equaliser as a resilient Everton came from behind twice to draw...

De Zerbi praises Mohammed Kudus impact after Spurs draw at Forest

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi has praised Mohammed Kudus for his contribution in Spurs' draw against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. Tottenham...

Ampem Darkoa miss out on CAF Champions League spot after shootout defeat to Edo Queens

Ghana Women's Premier League champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies fell short in their bid to qualify for the CAF Women's Champions League after losing 4-1...

My aim is to see Medeama win CAF Champions League – Moses Armah

Medeama SC President Moses Armah says his ultimate ambition is to see his side win the CAF Champions League title.  His comments come as the Mauve...

U-20 WWC: We want to start our campaign with a win against Ecuador – Black Princesses coach Charles Sampson

Black Princesses are fully prepared for their opening match of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup against Ecuador, according to head coach Charles Sampson. Ghana's...

Eric Tinkler warns Asante Kotoko against complacency ahead of Debibi United tie

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler has warned his players against complacency as they prepare to begin their 2026-27 Ghana Premier League campaign against...

U-20 WWC: Don’t be intimidated by any opponent – Kofi Adams tells Black Princesses

Ghana's Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, has urged the Black Princesses to play without fear as they prepare for their opening match at...

Vision FC go top after opening-day win over Young Apostles

Vision FC made an impressive start to the 2026-27 Ghana Premier League season with a 3-0 victory over Young Apostles as the new campaign...

Roma beats Atalanta late to extend perfect start

Matias Soule was the matchwinner for Roma as they defeated Atalanta 2-1 at Stadio Olimpico following a dramatic turnaround. Ederson's goal early on in the...

Bayern fail to score for first time in 59 games

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich failed to score for the first time in 59 competitive matches as newly promoted Schalke held them to a goalless...