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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...

Ten Hag excited by Man Utd’s future

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says he is excited about the club's future. Ten Hag had to wait over two weeks for United to...

Liverpool owners FSG in talks to buy Bordeaux

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group are in talks to buy struggling French club Bordeaux. Bordeaux were provisionally relegated to the third tier National 1 by...

Euro 2024 Semifinal: Netherlands v England preview

UEFA Euro 2024 has provided unrivalled thrills and spills thus far, and the volume will only be turned up even further when the second...

Spain beat France to reach Euro 2024 final as Yamal makes history

Lamine Yamal made history as Spain booked their place in the Euro 2024 final following a 2-1 win over France in Munich on Tuesday. Didier...

‘A very, very special player’ – Yamal, 16, makes Euros history

An initial version of this story was published on 15 June 2024 Imagine playing for your country in a major tournament aged 16. Lamine Yamal...

I was destined to coach Nsoatreman FC – Yaw Preko

Newly appointed Nsoatreman FC head coach, Yaw Preko, believes his new role was destined following his unveiling. The former Ghana international signed a two-year contract with...

CAF Inter-club competition: FC Samartex, Nsoatreman FC to know opponents on Thursday

FC Samartex and Nsoatreman FC will both know their preliminary opponents in the upcoming CAF inter-club competition draw, scheduled for Thursday, July 11. Samartex clinched...

Nsoatreman FC owner backs new coach Yaw Preko to succeed

The owner of Nsoatreman FC, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, has pledged his support to new head coach Yaw Preko. The former Ghana international was unveiled as the...

Former Liverpool striker now a pastor

Former Liverpool, striker Roberto Firmino has embarked on a new chapter in his life by becoming an ordained evangelical pastor. The Brazilian footballer announced this...

Yaw Preko unveiled as Nsoatreman FC head coach [Photos]

Nsoatreman FC has unveiled Yaw Preko as their new head coach for the 2024/25 season. The unveiling was done on Monday, July 8 at the...

Scaloni: Messi is fit to play Copa America semi-final

Despite injury concerns, Lionel Scaloni is adamant that Lionel Messi is fit to play in their Copa America semi-final against Canada. The Argentina captain sustained a...

Kwesi Appiah backed not to quit GFA ExCO role

Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has urged Kwesi Appiah to retain his position as an Executive Council...

Great Olympics dissolves technical team and management after relegation

Accra Great Olympics have announced the dissolution of its technical team and management after being relegated from the Ghana Premier League. The two-time Premier League...

Mohammed Kudus arrives at West Ham United to begin pre-season

Ghana midfielder, Mohammed Kudus has rejoined West Ham United to kick off preparations for the 2024/25 Premier League season. The 23-year-old arrived in the UK...

Black Queens arrive in Tokyo for friendly against Japan

Ghana's Black Queens, have touched down in Tokyo ahead of this weekend's friendly game against Japan. The women's senior national team will face the Asian side on...

Euro 2024 Semifinal: Spain v France preview

UEFA Euro 2024 has reached the semifinal stage, with two potential thrillers on the card. First up is a classic meeting of Spain and...

Euro 2024: If you are bored by France you don’t have to watch – Deschamps

Didier Deschamps says people who are bored with his France team's style of play can watch something else instead of Tuesday's Euro 2024 semi-final...

Man Utd increase offer for Everton’s Branthwaite

Manchester United have increased their offer for Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite. The Toffees rejected a £35m bid from United for the England international last month. It is...