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Inaki Williams makes history in Athletic Bilbao’s win over Las Palmas

Ghana international, Inaki Williams made headlines with his exceptional performance in Athletic Bilbao’s narrow 3-2 victory over Las Palmas in La Liga on Sunday. The...

Baba Yara ban: Okudzeto Ablakwa questions GHS85 million expenditure on stadium maintenance

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that the government has spent over GHS85 million on stadium maintenance over...

Barcelona dealt injury blow with Olmo out for five weeks

Barcelona confirmed that Dani Olmo has been sidelined for up to five weeks with a hamstring injury. The 26-year-old appeared to suffer muscle discomfort after...

I always win things in second year – Postecoglou

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said "I always win things in my second year" after their 1-0 north London derby defeat by Arsenal. Gabriel scored the only...

Akanji jokes he ‘may retire at 30’ due to workload

Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji has joked he may have to retire at 30 because of the relentless fixture schedule. Akanji - who is 29...

Sleepless Arteta praises depleted Arsenal for ‘ugly’ win

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he "didn't sleep much" after losing key players to injury before Sunday's north London derby against Tottenham, but praised...

CAF CL: I am not happy we played on this pitch – Raja Club coach slams Accra Sports Stadium

Raja Casablanca coach, Rusmir Cvirko, has voiced his dissatisfaction about the poor condition of the Accra Sports Stadium's pitch. His comments came after his team...

CAF CL prelims: FC Samartex held by Raja Club Athletic in first leg

FC Samartex played out a thrilling 2-2 draw against Moroccan giants Raja Club Athletic in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second...

2024/25 GHPL MD2 Wrap: Chelsea stuns Karela United as Heart of Lions humiliates Hearts of Oak

The second round of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season wrapped up across various stadiums, delivering some surprising results. On Saturday, Legon Cities faced a...

Barnes stunner inspires Newcastle to comeback win at Wolves

Harvey Barnes' stunning strike maintained Newcastle's unbeaten start after the Magpies came from behind to win at Wolves. The winger, on as a substitute, curled...

Yamal scores twice as Barca maintain perfect start

Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona ruthlessly maintained their perfect start to the season with a 4-1 away win at Girona. The 17-year-old Spain winger...

Gabriel gives Arsenal win over rivals Tottenham

Gabriel headed a priceless winner as Arsenal moved up to second place in the Premier League table with a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Tottenham...

2025 AFCONQ: Black Stars performance against Niger was shocking – GFA official

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum has expressed his dissatisfaction about the uninspiring performance of the Black Stars against...

Mbappe and Vinicius Jr score in Real Madrid win

Kylian Mbappe scored his third Real Madrid goal in two games in a hard fought 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad at Reale Arena. The Frenchman opened...

Kane scores hat-trick in thumping Bayern Munich win

Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as Bayern Munich took just 13 seconds to open the scoring against newly promoted Holstein Kiel, returning to the...

Late Nkunku goal earns Chelsea win at Bournemouth

Substitute Christopher Nkunku netted a late goal to snatch a 1-0 away win for Chelsea despite a dominant attacking display from Bournemouth. The Cherries' £40m...

CAF CC prelims: We will give it all in the return leg – Nsoatreman FC coach after defeat to CS Constantine

Nsoatreman FC coach, Yaw Preko has vowed that his team will approach their second-leg match against CS Constantine with a determined mindset. The Ghana FA...

Forest stun Liverpool with Hudson-Odoi winner

Callum Hudson-Odoi and unbeaten Nottingham Forest stunned Liverpool at Anfield to end Arne Slot's perfect start as Reds boss. The substitute cut in from the...

Haaland scores twice as Man City beat Brentford

Erling Haaland scored twice to take his Premier League tally to nine as Manchester City recovered from conceding after just 23 seconds to maintain...

Daniel Amartey leaves Besiktas by mutual consent

Black Stars defender, Daniel Amartey has parted ways with Turkish club Besiktas by mutual agreement, ending a recent transfer dispute between the two sides. Besiktas...

De Ligt scores first Man Utd goal in win at Southampton

Matthijs de Ligt scored his first goal for Manchester United as Erik ten Hag's side claimed a much-needed Premier League victory at Southampton. The Red...

Ghana FA received excess of $260,000 for pitch maintenance – FIFA

World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) received over $260,000 for the maintenance of grass pitches in the...

I don’t see anything wrong with my promise – Pius Hadzide on airlifting constituents to watch 2026 World Cup

Former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide, has defended his promise to assist his constituents in travelling to the United States...

CAF CC prelims: Nsoatreman FC beaten by CS Constantine in first leg

Nosatreman FC has been beaten at home by Algerian side, CS Constantine in the first leg of the second round of the preliminary round...

Otto Addo breaks silence on Baba Yara Stadium ban [Audio]

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed his disappointment over the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to ban Baba Yara Stadium. The stadium,...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo urges Black Stars to show passion against Sudan

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has urged his players to display greater enthusiasm when they face Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of...

2025 AFCONQ: I cannot wish Kwesi Appiah well – Black Stars coach Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo has stated that he cannot wish Kwesi Appiah good luck when they face off in October for the 2025 Africa...

2025 AFCONQ: We still have a chance to qualify – Otto Addo

Ghana coach, Otto Addo, remains confident in his team's chances of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite a tough start...

2025 AFCONQ: We have to play with the right intensity to beat Sudan – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has urged his players to bring the right intensity when they face Sudan in next month’s 2025 Africa Cup...

GFA President Kurt Okraku backs Black Stars technical team

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed his support for the Black Stars’ technical team despite recent fan criticism. Okraku’s comments come after...

2024/25 GHPL MD2 preview: Holy Stars hosts Dreams FC as Hearts of Oak travels to Heart of Lions

Matchday 2 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League kicks off this weekend with thrilling fixtures across various venues. On Saturday, Legon Cities will face Medeama...

Jordan Ayew anticipates emotional return to Selhurst Park with Leicester City

Leicester City's striker, Jordan Ayew, has admitted it will feel "strange" to face his former club, Crystal Palace, at Selhurst Park this Saturday. The Premier...

Sterling has ‘hunger’ & point to prove – Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Raheem Sterling has a point to prove following his loan arrival from Chelsea. The 29-year-old forward completed a shock deadline-day...

Former England manager Eriksson’s funeral held in Sweden

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been laid to rest, with David Beckham among 600 mourners to attend his funeral in Torsby, Sweden. In January,...

Guardiola happy Man City hearing to begin on Monday

Manager Pep Guardiola says he is glad the hearing into Manchester City's 115 charges for alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules will...

Nicolas Jackson signs new long-term Chelsea contract

Nicolas Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension at Chelsea, tying the forward to Stamford Bridge until 2033. Jackson arrived at Chelsea in June 2023...

Antoine Semenyo wins Bournemouth Player of The Month Award

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has been named AFC Bournemouth’s Player of the Month for August 2024. Semenyo featured in four matches during the month, making...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo’s substitutions against Niger criticized by ex-Black Stars striker

Former Ghana striker, Augustine Arhinful has expressed his frustration with Otto Addo's substitutions during Ghana's 1-1 draw against Niger in their second Group F...

Contract situations of trio not a distraction – Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has dismissed suggestions the contract situations of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah could be a distraction. Right-back Alexander-Arnold,...

PL MD4 Preview: Bournemouth clash with Chelsea as Arsenal travel to Tottenham

The North London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal will headline Matchday 4 of the 2024-25 Premier League season, with major fireworks expected at...