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CAF CC: Playing in the group stage was our target – Nsoatreman FC’s Eric Alagidede

General Manager of Nsoatreman FC, Eric Alagidede, has expressed his disappointment following the team's elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup. Nsoatreman started their campaign on...

Govt must have interest to develop football – Nsoatreman FC General Manager

General Manager of Nsoatreman FC, Eric Alagidede has appealed to the Government of Ghana to invest in the development of football in the nation. His...

CAF wants Ghana to host Women’s Champions League – Sports Minister

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has revealed that Ghana may soon host the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women's Champions League. Speaking to Parliament's Sports...

National team coaches need time to succeed – Sports Minister

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has called for patience for national team coaches. His plea comes after he appeared before the Parliamentary Select Committee on...

We are on the right track – Heart of Lions coach Bashir Hayford

Heart of Lions head coach, Bashir Hayford, remains confident that his team is on the right track after maintaining an unbeaten start to the...

Yusif Basigi confirmed as new Simba Queens head coach

Tanzanian club Simba Queens has announced the appointment of Yusif Basigi as their new head coach. The experienced Ghanaian coach has signed a one-year contract...

Man City confirm Rodri has injured knee ligament

Manchester City have confirmed Spain midfielder Rodri suffered a knee ligament injury against Arsenal on Sunday. Rodri was substituted in the 21st minute after he twisted the...

2023 AFCON: Sports Minister explains how $3m was spent in two weeks

Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif has provided a breakdown of how funds were utilized during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...

Ex-Real Madrid & Man Utd defender Varane retires aged 31

Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and France defender Raphael Varane has retired from football at the age of 31. Varane joined Italian side Como on...

Uefa reopens bidding for 2027 Champions League final

Uefa has reopened the bidding for stadiums to host the 2027 Champions League final, after the match was stripped from Milan. The San Siro was...

Man City’s Rodri out for ‘long time’, says Guardiola

Manchester City are set to be without injured midfielder Rodri for "a long time", says manager Pep Guardiola. Guardiola said the club are still waiting...

People have to trust me over Rashford – Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says he has to be "trusted" over his reasons for dropping Marcus Rashford to the bench for Saturday's...

I am not the worst Sports Minister – Mustapha Ussif

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has dismissed claims that he is the worst minister in his position. These remarks were made after Ussif appeared...

We have FIFA-standard pitches – Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif

Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has disclosed that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has not yet responded to Ghana’s request to...

I had no role in Otto Addo’s reappointment – Sports Minister

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has clarified that he played no part in Otto Addo's reappointment as the head coach of the Black...

Carabao Cup: Nkunku hits hat-trick as Chelsea thrash Barrow

Christopher Nkunku scored a hat-trick as Chelsea cruised into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a convincing win over League Two Barrow...

Carabao Cup: Doku and Nunes on target as Man City beat Watford

Matheus Nunes scored his first Manchester City goal to help edge Pep Guardiola's side into the EFL Cup third round with victory over Championship...

Mbappe scores again as Real Madrid edge out Alaves

Kylian Mbappe scored in his fifth consecutive match to continue his fine start to life in a Real Madrid shirt, as his side survived...

I regret not buying Arsenal – Dangote

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has expressed regret over missing the opportunity to purchase Arsenal when the club's valuation was significantly lower. Dangote, who is the...

NSA ‘failed’ by renting out Baba Yara Stadium ahead of Ghana-Angola clash – Sports Ministry

Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has expressed his disappointment in the National Sports Authority (NSA) for “failing in their duties” by renting out the Baba...

Yusif Basigi quits Hasaacas Ladies after 21 years; joins Simba Queens

Yussif Basigi has officially left Hasaacas Ladies after 21 years, according to Joy Sports. The 52-year-old is set to join Tanzanian club Simba Queens on...

Nsoatreman FC target successful defense of FA Cup title

Nsoatreman FC General, Manager Eric Alagidede has revealed the team's intention to defend their FA Cup title after being eliminated from the CAF Confederation...

We are disappointed after CAF Confederation Cup exit – Nsoatreman FC

Nsoatreman FC General Manager, Eric Alagidede has expressed disappointment following their exit from the CAF Confederation Cup. The Ghanaian side has been crashed out of...

We have positives from our participation in CAF CC – Nsoatreman FC chief

General Manager of Nsoatreman FC, Eric Alagidede says they have picked positives from their participation in the CAF Confederation Cup. The Ghana FA Cup champions suffered...

We anticipated a tough start of the season – Accra Lions coach Ibrahim Tanko

Accra Lions FC head coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has revealed that they anticipated a tough start in the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season. The former Ghana...

We have a plan to build a team to win trophies – Hearts of Oak coach

Hearts of Oak coach, Aboubakar Ouattara has urged fans to remain calm and united as they strive to create a competitive team capable of...

‘I prefer facts to words’ – Arteta on ‘dark arts’ claims

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says his side's tactics in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Manchester City were "normal". The Gunners conceded a 98th-minute equaliser at Etihad Stadium, having...

‘Haaland throwing ball at Gabriel a coward’s move’

Erling Haaland throwing the ball at the back of Gabriel's head after Manchester City's late equaliser against Arsenal was a "coward's move", says former Gunners...

Chilwell back in Chelsea squad for Barrow visit

Enzo Maresca will make wholesale changes at home to Barrow in the Carabao Cup as Ben Chilwell returns to the squad for the first...

Goalkeeper Richard Ofori arrives in South Africa to sign for AmaZulu

Ghana goalkeeper, Richard Ofori has arrived in South Africa to finalize a move to PLS side, AmaZulu as a free agent. Ofori, who parted ways...

CAF CC: Ntwo Gyan reveals what led to Nsoatreman FC’s early exit

Ghana Premier League icon, Kofi Ntow Gyan, has attributed Nsoatreman FC's early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup to their lack of experience. The Ghana...

Asante Kotoko were lucky, says Young Apostles President after 1-1 draw

Young Apostles President, Samuel Anim Addo, believes Asante Kotoko was fortunate to avoid defeat in their Sunday clash against his team. The Premier League newcomers...

Mohammed Kudus is a brilliant player – Chelsea coach

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca has praised Mohammed Kudus for his standout performance during West Ham's match against Chelsea. Despite West Ham's 3-0 home defeat to...

CAF CL: FC Samartex President eulogizes players despite elimination

FC Samartex President, Dr Richard Nsenkyire, has commended his team for their effort despite their exit from the CAF Champions League. The Ghanaian club was...

We were the better side against Asante Kotoko – Young Apostles coach

Young Apostles coach Joseph Asare-Bediako has praised his team's tactical execution in their 1-1 draw against Asante Kotoko. The newly-promoted Ghana Premier League side put...

Arsenal: Thomas Partey reaches Premier League milestone

Ghana international Thomas Partey marked a significant milestone by making his 100th Premier League appearance in Arsenal’s 2-2 draw against Manchester City. The midfielder was...

We need unity and not insults – Hearts of Oak fans urged

Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, has urged fans of the club to stay united and desist from insulting the playing body and the...

We need to be clinical to score goals – Kotoko coach after draw with Young Apostles

Asante Kotoko coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum expressed his frustration over missed opportunities following his team’s 1-1 draw against Young Apostles in the Ghana Premier...

Guardiola waiting on extent of Rodri’s injury

Pep Guardiola says he does not know the extent of Rodri's injury after the midfielder went off in the 21st minute of Manchester City’s dramatic...

‘Streetwise Arsenal show they are real deal amid Man City pain’

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and his players could not hide their pain in the pouring Mancunian rain as a statement win they would rate...