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Andre Ayew calls for support for ‘young’ Black Stars players

Andre Ayew has called for support for the current Black Stars squad, dismissing the perceived lack of patriotism. The senior national team in recent times have...

There will be always a debate – Andre Ayew speaks on Black Stars captaincy

Andre Ayew has acknowledged that debates are inevitable whenever a new captain is selected for the senior national team, the Black Stars. During a lecture...

Black Queens hammered by Japan in a friendly

Ghana’s Black Queens suffered a 4-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly at the Go Go Curry Stadium in Kanazawa. Japan started the game...

Hearts of Oak sign Asamoah Boateng Afriyie and Michael Mensah Awuah from Nations FC

Accra Hearts of Oak has made significant moves in the ongoing transfer window by securing the services of Nations FC duo. Defender Michael Mensah Awuah...

Man Utd agree to sell Kambwala to Villarreal

Manchester United have agreed to sell central defender Willy Kambwala to Villarreal. United sources say they will receive €5.5m (£4.63m) as an initial payment, with...

Villa close to signing Everton’s Onana for £50m

Aston Villa are in advanced talks to sign midfielder Amadou Onana from Everton for a fee in the region of £50m. The 22-year-old featured for...

The three-way international tussle for Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal's performance at the ongoing European Championships is set to boost football in Equatorial Guinea, says the country’s football federation. The 16-year-old, who has...

Euro 2024: Why Mainoo has ‘wow factor’ – and could be one of the greats

Sometimes kids come along and you only need one look at them to realise they've got it - that special something where you know...

Sancho trains with Man Utd after Ten Hag meeting

Jadon Sancho has returned to training with Manchester United following a meeting with manager Erik ten Hag. The English winger, 24, fell out with Ten...

Black Queens: Nora Häuptle expecting a difficult test against ‘world class’ Japan

Black Queens coach, Nora Häuptle is anticipating a challenging match against Japan in their upcoming friendly. The Ghanaian team will face Japan at the Go...

Our mission is to be number one in Africa – Black Queens coach

Black Queens coach, Nora Hauptle says the team is determined to regain its status as Africa's leading team and excel on international stage. Under the...

Van Nistelrooy returns to Man Utd in coaching reshuffle

Ruud van Nistelrooy has returned to Manchester United to become an assistant to manager Erik ten Hag as part of a coaching reshuffle. Van Nistelrooy...

Chelsea sign Renato Veiga from FC Basel

Chelsea have completed the signing of Renato Veiga from FC Basel. The Athletic reported last week that a deal worth €14million (£11.8m; $15.3m) had been agreed between the two...

Jonny Evans extends Man Utd stay with one-year extension

Jonny Evans has extended his stay at Manchester United until the end of next season, penning a new one-year contract. Having come through United's academy...

Black Stars can still perform better – Mohammed Polo

Ghana legend, Mohammed Polo believes the current Black Stars squad has the potential to perform even better due to the abundance of talent in...

Democracy Cup: Asante Kotoko will crash Hearts of Oak – Opoku Nti

Former Asante Kotoko CEO, Samuel Opoku Nti, is confident that his team will upset Hearts of Oak in the inaugural Democracy Cup. The highly anticipated...

AFCON a better tournament that Euros – Ex-Black Stars physical trainer

Former Black Stars trainer, Herve Renard has praised the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a superior tournament to the European Championship. While the ongoing...

2025 AFCONQ: Sports Minister convinced in Ghana’s chances for qualification

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has expressed confidence in Ghana's prospects for qualifying in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The four-time...

Van Dijk to consider future for club and country after Dutch defeat

Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk will consider his future for both club and country over the next few weeks as he processes the disappointment...

Asante Kotoko sign Congolese defender Ndongani Samba Gilbani Oneil

Kumasi Asante Kotoko has completed the signing of Congolese defender, Ndongani Samba Gilbani Oneil. The promising defender signed a two-year deal with the Porcupines and...

Conmebol investigates clash between Nunez and fans

Conmebol has opened an investigation into the "unacceptable" scenes in which Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez clashed with Colombia fans at the Copa America in...

Man Utd close to £33.7m deal for striker Zirkzee

Manchester United are close to completing a £33.7m deal to sign Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna. United sources say the club are set to...

Edem Agbana’s Nukunu FC qualifies for Division 2

Ketu North-based Nukunu Football Club, an extension of the Nukunu Sports Academy founded by NDC parliamentary candidate, Eric Edem Agbana, has secured a place...

CAF CL: FC Samartex paired with Cameroonian side Victoria United FC in prelims

Reigning Ghana Premier League champions, FC Samartex will kick off their CAF Champions League campaign with a clash against Cameroon's Victoria United in the...

CAF Confed. Cup: Nsoatreman FC to clash with TP Elect Sport FC in preliminary round

Nsoatreman FC is set to compete against TP Elect Sport FC of Chad in the preliminary round of the 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup. The FA...

CAF Confed. Cup: We will make Ghana and our fans happy – Nsoatreman FC coach

Nsoatreman FC coach, Yaw Preko has expressed confidence in his team's capacity to showcase a formidable performance that will bring honour to Ghana and...

Football is business – Black Stars assistant coach backs players leaving GPL

Assistant Coach of the Black Stars, John Paintsil, believes there is no issue with players leaving the Ghana Premier League to pursue more lucrative...

Playing Afcon every four years ‘easier’ – Ivory Coast coach

Emerse Fae, the man who coached Ivory Coast to glory at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), believes it would be “easier” for...

Footballer Darwin Núñez involved in clash with fans

Liverpool footballer Darwin Núñez was involved in an altercation with spectators after his national team Uruguay were beaten on Wednesday evening. The striker was seen...

Koeman accuses VAR of ‘breaking football’ after Dutch loss

Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman criticised the use of video assistant referees (VAR) for "breaking football" after England were awarded a contentious penalty in Wednesday's...

Bayern sign Fulham midfielder Palhinha until 2028

Bayern Munich have signed midfielder Joao Palhinha from Fulham on a four-year contract until June 2028 for £42.3m, plus £4.2m in add-ons. The 28-year-old Portugal...

Euro 2024: Late Watkins winner sends England into final

A fantastic finish from substitute Ollie Watkins, in the last of the 90 minutes, gave England an incredible 2-1 win over the Netherlands. They...

Moldovan club terminates Nana Yaw Amponsah’s contract

Nana Yaw Amponsah has left his role as President of Moldova’s top-flight club, FC Petrocub Hincesti, following the termination of his contract. Amponsah, who previously...

‘The beginning of two legends’: Messi photos with baby Lamine Yamal go viral

When Joan Monfort took photos of Lionel Messi with a baby for a charity calendar almost 17 years ago, he knew the long-haired young man would...

Ghana would’ve won 2015 AFCON if Mahama … – Rev Osei KofI

Ghana football legend Rev. Osei Kofi believes the Black Stars failed to win the 2015 AFCON due to a broken promise by former President...

Nsoatreman FC task Yaw Preko to secure CAF Confederation Cup group stage

Owner and bankroller of Nsoatreman FC, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah has tasked new head coach, Yaw Preko to qualify to the group stage of the CAF...

Newcastle co-owners Staveley and Ghodoussi to leave club

Newcastle United co-owners Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi are set to leave the club. They took a 10% share in Newcastle when they helped to...

Mbappe admits he failed at Euro 2024 as France suffer semi-final heartache

Kylian Mbappe has admitted both he and France failed at Euro 2024 after Les Bleus' campaign was brought crashing to a halt in the...

He is a professional coach – Karim Zito backs Kwesi Appiah amid conflict of interest saga

Dreams FC coach, Abdul Karim Zito has backed Kwesi Appiah amid criticism regarding Appiah's dual role as both a coach and a member of...

Lionel Messi leads Argentina into Copa America final

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to the Copa America final with a 2-0 win over Canada. The 37-year-old scored six minutes into the...