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NDC govt implored to complete New Edubiase Stadium

Veteran football administrator, Abdul Salam Yakubu has urged the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to prioritise finishing the New Edubiase Stadium. The construction of...

NPP govt did not help Ghana sports – New Edubiase FC owner

President and owner of New Edubiase Football Club, Abdul Salam Yakubu has attributed the decline of sports in Ghana to the New Patriotic Party...

Aboubakar Ouattara will restore Hearts of Oak’s glory days, says ex-Board Member

Former Hearts of Oak board member, Frank Nelson believes head coach Aboubakar Ouattara's ability to restore the club to its former glory, provided he...

Black Stars: GFA slammed over reappointment of Otto Addo

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President George Afriyie has criticized the current leadership of the GFA over the reappointment of Otto Addo as...

Kwesi Appiah explains decision behind his appointment as Head of Sporting Affairs of Asante Kotoko

Kwesi Appiah has clarified the reasons behind his appointment as the Head of Sporting Affairs for Asante Kotoko. After the dissolution of Dr Kwame Kyei's...

I hope to achieve something to help end civil war in Sudan – Kwesi Appiah

Kwesi Appiah has expressed his hope to achieve something impactful that could help end the ongoing unrest in Sudan. Since April 2023, Sudan has been...

It was difficult to play home games away from home – Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has acknowledged the difficulties of playing home games away from home due to the ongoing civil unrest in the...

2024/25 GHPL MD13 preview: Asante Kotoko, Hearts of Oak renew rivalry on Sunday as Chelsea host Aduana

The 2024/25 Ghana Premier League resumes this weekend after a one-week pause due to the recently concluded 2024 general elections. Matches are scheduled to take...

Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have discovered their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich. England, under new manager Thomas Tuchel,...

China sentences former footballer to 20 years in prison for corruption

A former Chinese soccer star and coach of the country’s national men’s team has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state...

Morocco to host Wafcon again as road to 2026 decided

Morocco will host the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) for the third time in a row in 2026, with the qualifying path announced...

‘Not acceptable’ – Postecoglou criticises Werner display

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says Timo Werner's performance was "not acceptable" after replacing him at half-time in the 1-1 Europa League draw at Rangers. The...

Man City announce Premier League record revenue of £715m

Manchester City have announced a Premier League record revenue of £715m in their latest accounts, to 30 June 2024. Even though they could not repeat...

When is World Cup qualifying draw and how does it work?

European teams will discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents in Friday’s draw, which will be held at 11:00 GMT in Zurich. A total of...

Since Ange joined, I feel more comfortable,” says Papa Matar Sarr of Spurs

As Tottenham Hotspur gear up for their clash against Southampton this weekend, Showmax caught up with Senegalese star Pape Matar Sarr to chat about...

La Liga preview: Sevilla host Celta Vigo as Real Betis travel to Villarreal

La Liga champions Real Madrid will face a potential banana skin in Matchday 17, while title rivals Barcelona will chase three home points in...

Premier League preview: Arsenal host Everton as Man City clash with Man Utd

The derby between Manchester City and Manchester United will headline Matchday 16 of the 2024-25 Premier League season, which will run from Saturday 14...

Serie A preview: Udinese host Napoli as Lazio clash with Inter Milan

Lazio will look to claim the scalp of Serie A champions Inter Milan in the pick of Matchday 16 fixtures, played from Friday 13...

Super Clash: We are motivated to play Asante Kotoko – Hearts of Oak coach

Hearts of Oak coach, Aboubakar Ouattara has expressed confidence ahead of their upcoming match against Asante Kotoko, aiming for a positive outcome. The Phobians will...

Super Clash: Asante Kotoko players cautioned not to overly focus on Hearts of Oak

Asante Kotoko coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum has advised his team to concentrate on their own game rather than placing too much emphasis on their...

Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah reveals target ahead of 2025 AFCON

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has expressed his determination to make the nation proud as the team prepares for the 2025 Africa Cup of...

Hojlund double gives Man Utd late comeback win at Plzen

Rasmus Hojlund came off the bench to score twice as Manchester United fought back from a goal down to claim a vital Europa League...

Chelsea beat Astana to confirm spot in Conference League last 16

Former Barcelona youngster Marc Guiu caught the eye as he helped fire Chelsea into the knockout stage of the Uefa Conference League with victory...

Asamoah Gyan rallies support for President-elect, John Mahama [Video]

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has called on Ghanaians to support President-elect, John Dramani Mahama as he returns to office. Mahama, the flagbearer of...

2026 World Cup is next target after qualifying Sudan for AFCON – Kwesi Appiah

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has revealed his commitment to qualifying the Falcons of Jediane for the 2026 World Cup after leading the side...

It is a positive result for us – Inaki Williams speaks on Athletic Bilbao’s win at Fenerbahçe

Athletic Bilbao striker, Inaki Williams, has described his team’s 2-0 victory over Fenerbahçe as a significant achievement. The Spanish club triumphed over the Turkish side...

Athletic Bilbao coach praises Inaki Williams after netting brace against Fenerbache

Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde has lauded striker Iñaki Williams for his outstanding performance in their Europa League victory over Fenerbahçe. The Ghanaian forward scored...

CAF President congratulates Morocco for being awarded 2030 World Cup co-hosting rights

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe has celebrated Morocco’s selection as a co-host for the 2030 FIFA World Cup,...

What will a Saudi 2034 World Cup look like?

The men's football World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2034 with the promise of "one of a kind" stadiums and organisers...

How will the 2030 World Cup work?

One tournament, two hemispheres, six countries. Spain, Portugal and Morocco will co-host the 2030 men's World Cup - but the opening matches will be held...

Ashworth Man Utd exit ‘not best situation’ – Amorim

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says Dan Ashworth's shock exit is "not the best situation" - but believes the club's vision remains clear...

‘Never seen a Guardiola team this bad’ – Man City under ‘real pressure’

Pep Guardiola is in unfamiliar territory. His Manchester City side's current malaise continued on Wednesday as they were beaten by Juventus to leave their progress...

Kwesi Appiah rules out possible return as Ghana coach

Kwesi Appiah has dismissed the possibility of returning as head coach of Ghana's national football team, the Black Stars. Having signed a three-year contract with...

I will support Black Stars to qualify for 2026 World Cup – Kwesi Appiah

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has expressed his readiness to offer any support necessary to help the Black Stars qualify for the 2026 World...

It is unfortunate – Kwesi Appiah reacts to Black Stars’ AFCON failure

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has expressed disappointment over Ghana's failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling it an...

Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak: Kwesi Appiah makes bold prediction ahead of Super Clash

The Head of Sporting Affairs for Asante Kotoko, Kwesi Appiah is confident his side will secure a win against Hearts of Oak in the...

Man City hopes dealt big blow with loss at Juventus

Manchester City's current malaise continued on Wednesday as they were beaten by Juventus to deal a big blow to their hopes of reaching the...

Saka double sinks Monaco to put Arsenal in strong position

Bukayo Saka scored twice as Arsenal beat Monaco to strengthen their position as one of the sides likely to progress to the knockout stages...

Torres double as Barcelona beat Dortmund in thriller

Second-half substitute Ferran Torres scored twice to help Barcelona win at Borussia Dortmund and move up to second in the Champions League table. In an...

Abraham scores late as AC Milan beat Red Star Belgrade

Tammy Abraham scored a late winner as AC Milan overcame a dogged Red Star Belgrade at San Siro. Rafael Leao's opener and sixth goal of...