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2024/25 GHPL MD3 Preview: ‘Winless’ Hearts of Oak hosts Bechem United as Kotoko tackles Young Apostles

Matchday three of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League kicks off this weekend, promising an array of thrilling matchups across various stadiums. The action begins on...

It will be a challenging game – Kotoko coach ahead of Young Apostle clash

Asante Kotoko head coach, Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum, is anticipating a challenging encounter against Young Apostles in their upcoming Ghana Premier League match. The Porcupine...

PL MD5: Crystal Palace host Manchester United as Arsenal travel to Manchester City

Man City and Arsenal will meet at the Etihad Stadium late on Sunday afternoon, with the hosts looking to continue their strong start to...

La Liga MD 6: Real Madrid host Espanyol as Villarreal clash with Barcelona

Matchday 6 of the 2024-25 La Liga season will feature a potential thriller between the ‘Yellow Submarine’ of Villarreal and the ‘Blaugrana’ of Barcelona. Villarreal...

Serie A MD5: Juventus clash with Napoli as Inter host Milan

Aside from the usual bragging rights which will be on the line between these two heavyweights of Italian and European football, the Milan derby...

Sports Minister, GFA officials to face parliamentary probe after disappointing 2023 AFCON campaign

The Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, is scheduled to appear before Parliament's Select Committee on Sports as part of an investigation into Ghana's...

Invest betting taxes into sporting facilities – Sannie Daara urges govt

Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Sannie Daara is urging government to invest betting tax revenues into developing sports infrastructure. His...

Black Stars drops in September FIFA World Rankings

Ghana has suffered a significant drop in the latest FIFA World Rankings following their recent poor performance during the September international break. The Black Stars in...

UCL: Raya double save earns Arsenal point at Atalanta

David Raya made an unbelievable double save from a penalty as Arsenal drew at Italian side Atalanta in their Champions League opener. The Spaniard got...

UCL: Ilenikhena, 18, scores as Monaco beat 10-man Barca

Nigerian striker George Ilenikhena scored on his Champions League debut as Monaco produced an upset against 10-man Barcelona. The 18-year-old substitute raced on to Vanderson's...

Inaki Williams scores in Athletic Club’s win over Leganes

Ghana international, Inaki Williams found the back of the net in Athletic Club’s 2-0 victory over Leganes in a La Liga match on Thursday. Athletic...

UCL: Wirtz nets twice as Leverkusen defeat Feyenoord

Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen scored four times in a stunning first half as they won 4-0 against Feyenoord in their opening Champions League tie. Xabi Alonso’s...

CAF CL prelims: FC Samartex aiming to upset Raja Club Athletic ahead of second leg tie

FC Samartex deputy captain, Ebenezer Acquah, has expressed confidence in his team's ability to secure a positive result against Moroccan giants Raja Casablanca. The Ghana Premier...

We will fight to turn around our fortunes – Hearts of Oak assistant coach

Hearts of Oak assistant coach, Nana Yaw Amankwah has assured that the technical team is committed to turning around the club's fortunes after a...

CAF CL prelims: FC Samartex jets to Morocco ahead of Raja Casablanca clash

FC Samartex has departed Ghana for Morocco in preparation for their CAF Champions League preliminary round match against Raja Casablanca. The Ghana Premier League champions...

2025 AFCONQ: Lack of standard stadia in Ghana worrying – Sannie Daara

Former Communications Director for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Saanie Daara has described various playing surfaces in Ghana as “weeds”. The Baba Yara Stadium, which...

Constant venue change affecting Ghana Premier League – Prosper Ogum

Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Ogum has expressed his frustration about the closure of stadiums, which has forced football clubs to seek temporary venues...

Visa window for some World Cup visitors is closing, US travel group says

The window to obtain a first-time U.S. visitor visa for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 is closing for some soccer fans, the U.S....

Odegaard ankle injury ‘quite significant’ – Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says captain Martin Odegaard has suffered a "quite significant" ankle ligament injury. The midfielder limped off during Norway's Nations League win...

Saka available as Arsenal ‘want more’ in Champions League

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is available to play in his side's opening Champions League tie at Atalanta as manager Mikel Arteta targets more progress...

Visa window for some World Cup visitors is closing, US travel group says

The window to obtain a first-time U.S. visitor visa for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 is closing for some soccer fans, the U.S....

Hearts of Oak confirms University of Ghana stadium as temporary home venue

Ghana Premier League side, Hearts of Oak has announced the adoption of Legon Sports stadium as its temporary home venue. The decision has been taken...

UCL: Gittens scores twice as Dortmund beat Club Brugge

Jamie Gittens scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Club Brugge in the Champions League. Last season's beaten finalists went ahead in the 76th minute when...

UCL: Keeper howler gifts PSG win over debutants Girona

Goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga's late howler gifted Paris St-Germain victory against Champions League debutants Girona. Portuguese left-back Nuno Mendes drilled a low effort at Girona goalkeeper...

UCL: Frustrated Manchester City held by Inter Milan in opener

Manchester City's Champions League campaign opened in frustrating fashion as they were held to a draw by impressive Inter Milan at Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's...

Sparta Prague win first Champions League match in 21 years

Sparta Prague marked their return to the Champions League after almost 19 years with a thumping win over Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg. The Czech...

Shakhtar miss penalty as Bologna held on CL debut

Bologna's first ever Champions League match ended with a hard-fought point claimed at home to Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk. The Italian side last played in...

Dr Nyaho Tamakloe welcomes CAF’s decision to ban Baba Yara stadium

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Chairman, Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has expressed his frustration over the recent ban imposed on the Baba Yara stadium. The Confederation...

It was an honour playing with Andre Ayew – Owusu

Ghana midfielder, Elisha Owusu has expressed that playing alongside André Ayew has been a significant honour for him. Owusu made his debut for the Black Stars...

Black Stars players are only interested in showmanship – Ex-GFA boss

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Chairman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has expressed disappointment with the recent performances of the Black Stars following their early struggles...

Akufo Addo sacks NSA Director General after Baba Yara ban

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dodzie Numekevor, with immediate effect, according to Joy...

Italy’s World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59

Italian icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, has died aged 59. Schillaci, better known as 'Toto', scored six goals to...

Roma: Daniele de Rossi sacked after first four Serie A games of season

Roma have sacked manager Daniele de Rossi just four matches into the new Serie A season. Roma, who hired De Rossi to replace Jose Mourinho...

GFA drags five betting companies to Gaming Commission

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reported the conduct of betting companies to the Gaming Commission. The betting platforms cited in the GFA's report have...

GFA chief hints at announcing new sponsorships

Head of Public Relations Strategy at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe has revealed that the Association is on the verge of securing...

‘Perfect night’ as Man Utd hammer Barnsley for biggest Ten Hag win

Manchester United enjoyed the ‘perfect night’ as their biggest victory under Erik ten Hag to cruise into the EFL Cup last-16 at the expense...

Liverpool win at AC Milan in Champions League opener

Liverpool claimed an assured victory at AC Milan on their Champions League return to firmly bounce back from Saturday's shock defeat by Nottingham Forest. The...

UCL: Kane scores four and breaks record in Bayern rout

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scored four goals to become England's top scorer in Champions League or European Cup history in a demolition of Dinamo...

Endrick sets record in Real Madrid Champions League win

Endrick became Real Madrid's youngest Champions League goalscorer while Kylian Mbappe also netted for the holders in a hard-fought home win over Stuttgart. At 18...

Villa overpower Young Boys in Champions League opener

Aston Villa marked their return to European football’s top club competition after a 41-year absence with a thoroughly deserved victory over Swiss champions Young...