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David Akologo and Mohamed Diomande out of Black Stars squad for Nigeria, Uganda games

The Communications Manager of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twim, has confirmed that goalkeeper David Akologo and midfielder Mohammed Diomande will not...

Black Stars: 23 players train in Marrakech ahead of Nigeria, Uganda friendlies

Twenty-three players of the Black Stars squad underwent training at the Marrakech Sports City training facility on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, as part of...

African Games: We are poised to win gold against Nigeria – Yusif Basigi 

Black Princesses coach, Yusif Basigi has assured that his team will win gold in the women's football competition. Ghana's U-20 female national team has booked...

Robinho: Ex-Brazil star told to serve nine-year rape sentence

Former Manchester City and Real Madrid forward Robinho must serve a nine-year rape sentence in his home country of Brazil, a court has ruled. Robinho,...

African Games: Nigeria beat Ghana to win gold in Men’s 4x100m relay

Team Nigeria won the gold medal in the Men's 4x100m relay final, edging out Team Ghana by a narrow margin on Wednesday evening. Nigeria blazed...

Kobbie Mainoo says he has experienced ‘whirlwind of emotions’ since England call-up

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo says he is targeting a place in England's Euro 2024 squad after a "mad couple of days". Mainoo, 18, was...

Spanish Football Federation headquarters searched by police

Police have searched the headquarters of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) in Madrid as part of a corruption investigation. The operation is part of a...

Thibaut Courtois: Real Madrid goalkeeper has surgery after another knee injury

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has suffered another serious knee injury, just as he was edging closer to a return from a ruptured anterior...

Black Stars: Mohammed Kudus will not report for Nigeria, Uganda friendlies – West Ham United

West Ham United has announced that Mohammed Kudus will not be participating in the upcoming matches for the Black Stars during the March international...

Victor Osimhen, three others out of Nigeria’s squad ahead of Ghana friendly

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be without key players for their upcoming friendly matches against Ghana and Mali this month. The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...

African Games: Ghana’s 4x100m teams book final slot after finishing 1st

Ghana delivered impressive athleticism in both the men's and women's 4x100m relay heats to book a place in the respective finals. In the Men’s 4x100m...

Mohammed Kudus to miss Nigeria, Uganda friendlies [Check out why]

Mohammed Kudus is set to miss Ghana's upcoming friendly encounters against Nigeria and Uganda in Morocco due to discomfort in his shoulder. Despite being included in...

Dani Alves: Ex-Brazil player to be freed on €1m bail after rape conviction

A Spanish court has ruled that ex-Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves can be conditionally released from jail after serving about a quarter of...

Our focus is not to win the Premier League title – Hearts of Oak

Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, says their primary objective isn't winning the Ghana Premier League title but a continuous improvement of the team. The Ivorian coach...

African Games: We are hungry to win gold – Black Satellites coach

Black Satellites coach, Desmond Offei has set his sights on gold at the ongoing 2023 African Games. Ghana's U-20 team earned their place in the men's...

Kobbie Mainoo England call-up: Manchester United midfielder’s rise to stardom

Teenage midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has earned his first call-up to the England squad after an impressive breakthrough season with Manchester United. Despite clamour from media...

African Games: Ghana beat Senegal to set up final with Uganda

Ghana's U20 national football team, the Black Satellites, has secured a spot in the finals of the men's football tournament at the 13th African...

Ghana target Kobbie Mainoo earns first England call-up

Manchester United's rising star, Kobbie Mainoo, has received his maiden call-up to the England senior squad. The midfielder's standout performance in United's thrilling 4-3 victory...

Black Stars open camp for Nigeria and Uganda games [Photos]

The Black Stars have commenced training camp today in Morocco ahead of their upcoming friendly matches. Ghana is slated to reignite its historic rivalry with...

I want to see Black Stars improve under Otto Addo – Abdul Faisal

FIFA Global Football Development Division's high-performance specialist, Abdul Faisal Chibsah, has expressed his desire to see an improved performance by the Black Stars under...

I hope to raise money to buy Chelsea – Cheddar [video]

Leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, also known as Cheddar, has indicated his ambitious desire to buy one of the big football clubs in England,...

Otto Addo needs time to win with Black Stars – FIFA chief

High-performance specialist for FIFA Global Football Development Division, Abdul Faisal has called for support for returnee Black Stars coach, Otto Addo to be able to win...

2023/24 GHPL: Hearts of Oak can win title – Linda Mtange

Midfielder, Linda Mtange is confident that Hearts of Oak can win the ongoing 2023/24 Ghana Premier League if only they win their remaining games. The...

Vinicius Jr: Real Madrid file complaint after referee omits racist abuse allegations from report

Real Madrid have filed a complaint against the referee who took charge of Saturday's game at Osasuna for omitting alleged racist abuse towards forward...

2023 African Games: Black Princesses set up final with Nigeria after win over Senegal

The Black Princesses of Ghana will face Nigeria in the final of the women's competition after securing a commanding 3-1 victory over Senegal at...

GFA beefs up Communications team with Patrick Akoto and Tophic Abdul Kadir

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council has taken a significant stride in improving its relationship with the public by reinforcing its Communications Unit...

Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe appointed new GFA Head of Public Relations

Former Managing Director of Accra Hearts of Oak, Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe, has assumed the role of Head of Public Relations and Strategy at the Ghana...

Nottingham Forest points deduction: Loss of four points drops club into relegation zone

Nottingham Forest have been docked four points for breaching Premier League profit and sustainability rules, BBC Sport understands. The immediate loss of points mean Forest...

Black Stars: Otto Addo met GFA’s criteria – Kojo Addae-Mensah

A member of the Black Stars coach search committee, Kojo Addae Mensah, has said newly-appointed Ghana coach, Otto Addo, met the criteria set by...

Otto Addo deserves Black Stars job – Kojo Addae-Mensah

Kojo Addae Mensah, a member of the Black Stars coach search committee, has revealed that Otto Addo stood out as the most impressive candidate...

Otto Addo will deliver with the right support – Kojo Addae-Mensah

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Databank, Kojo Addae-Mensah believes Otto Addo will succeed when given the right resources and the needed support. His remarks comes...

Mulan Smart Activity School launches inclusion soccer academy

 Mulan Smart Educational Centre has launched the inclusion soccer academy to harness and nurture hidden talents in children with special needs. Speaking at...

Black Stars: Why Inaki, Partey and Paintsil dropped for Uganda and Nigeria games

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has explained the decision to leave out Thomas Partey, Inaki Williams and Joseph Paintsil from the Black Stars for the...

2023/24 GHPL MD 22 Wrap: Nation humbles Chelsea as Nsoatreman stuns Medeama

The matchday 22 games of the ongoing 2023/24 Ghana Premier League have ended at the various venues with two games left to be played. The...

I have more experience, says returnee Black Stars coach Otto Addo

Otto Addo is happy returning to his role as head coach of the Black Stars. According to him, given the experience with the team, he...

Man Utd 4-3 Liverpool: Erik ten Hag hopes FA Cup win is turning point in season

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag believes the epic 4-3 FA Cup quarter-final victory over arch-rivals Liverpool can be the turning point of their...

Chelsea 4-2 Leicester: Mauricio Pochettino says fans need to trust the club

Mauricio Pochettino said Chelsea supporters do not need to trust him, but should "trust the club" after being on the receiving end of negative...

Trabzonspor fans attack Fenerbahce players after loss

Trabzonspor fans ran on to the field and attacked Fenerbahce players after Sunday's Super Lig match. Fenerbahce won 3-2 at Papara Park, Trabzon and their...

Felix scores as Barca beat Atletico to move second

Barcelona loanee Joao Felix scored to consign parent club Atletico Madrid to their first home loss in La Liga this season. The forward rounded off...

Joseph Paintsil breaks silence on why he turned down Black Stars call-up for Uganda and Nigeria games

LA Galaxy attacker, Joseph Paintsil, has clarified his decision to turn down a call-up for Ghana's upcoming matches due to his recent transfer to...