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Officiating has been poor – GFA president admits

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has admitted that officiating has a major problem hampering the success of football in the country. Officiating in...

Ghana defender Alexander Djiku joins Fenerbahce

Turkish Super Lig powerhouse, Fenerbahce SK, have announced the signing of Ghana international, Alexander Djiku. The 28-year-old joins the side after leaving French Ligue 1...

GFA Elections: Congress approves GH¢50,000 filing fee for presidential aspirants

Congress has approved the GH¢50,000 nomination fee for aspirants interested in contesting for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential seat. The said amount has been...

GFA gives ex-players huge discount if they want to venture into coaching

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a 50% discount package for former players who are interested in venturing into coaching. This was made known by...

New Edubiase boss storms out of Congress, accuses GFA boss of using platform for campaigning (Video)

New Edubiase Football Club owner, Abdul Salam Yakubu, stormed out of the 29th Ordinary Congress during the speech of Ghana Football Association (GFA) president...

GFA boss makes huge promise to clubs if they establish youth teams

Mr Kurt Okraku has promised Ghanaian clubs an amount of GHC 50,000 to urge them to establish youth teams. During his speech at the Ghana Football...

Whistleblower petitions FIFA to investigate GFA President, Kurt Okraku

A Ghanaian whistleblower has petitioned the world football governing body, FIFA, to investigate the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, for...

Chelsea unveil new home shirt with no sponsor

Chelsea have revealed their home kit for the 2023-24 season without a front-of-shirt sponsor. A shirt deal with telecommunications company Three was not renewed when...

Premier League African XI: SuperSport celebrates 30 years of brilliance

To celebrate 30 years of the English Premier League, SuperSport has been running the Premier League 30 Africa XI campaign to celebrate the best African players...

Turkish club Hatayspor honor Christian Atsu

Turkish outfit, Hatayspor, are preparing for the 2023/24 football season after pulling out of the Turkish Super Lig following the devastating earthquake that hit...

Barcelona legend passes on

FC Barcelona and Spain legend, Luis Suárez Miramontes, has passed away aged 88. Luisito, as he was fondly called, was pronounced dead on Sunday, July...

Kudjoe Fianoo ready to accept Asante Kotoko CEO job

Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman, Kudjoe Fianoo, has confirmed his readiness to become the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko. The 12-member board...

Kylian Mbappe calls PSG ‘divisive’ in magazine interview

France striker Kylian Mbappe has called his club side Paris St-Germain "divisive" as doubts intensify over his future at the French champions. The 24-year-old, whose...

PSG confirm signing Lucas Hernandez from Bayern Munich

Paris St-Germain have signed 27-year-old defender Lucas Hernandez from Bayern Munich for a reported £34m. A 2018 World Cup winner with France, Hernandez won a treble...

Morocco beat Egypt to win maiden U-23 AFCON

Morocco made history on Saturday night as they clinched their first TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title with a thrilling 2-1 win against...

Thomas Partey kicks off pre-season with Arsenal

Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey, has started pre-season with Arsenal ahead of the new Premier League campaign. The 29-year-old who has been on vacation in his...

CAF launches official mascot for 2023 AFCON

The Organizing Committee (‘’COCAN’’) in collaboration with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and CAF, unveiled the official Mascot of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup...

Be humble and learn from Morocco – Asamoah Gyan urges GFA

Asamoah Gyan has urged leaders of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to be humble and learn from what Morocco is doing right with its football. Gyan...

David de Gea confirms he is leaving Manchester United

Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea said "it's the right time to undertake a new challenge" as he confirmed he is leaving Manchester United this...

Kylian Mbappé ‘honoured’ to be in Cameroon

French football star Kylian Mbappé says he is "honoured" to be visiting Cameroon, his country "of origin". "I'm so happy to be here," he added,...

2023 WAFU U20 Cup: Ghana held by Niger in a 1-1 draw

The Black Satellites of Ghana have been held to a 1-1 draw against Niger in their opener of the 2023 WAFU B U20 Cup...

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar in intensive care

Former Manchester United and Ajax goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is being treated in intensive care after suffering a bleed on his brain. The 52-year-old...

Chelsea must ‘deliver from day one’, says Mauricio Pochettino

There is "no patience" in football and Chelsea must "deliver from day one", says new manager Mauricio Pochettino. The former Tottenham boss, 51, has taken over at...

William Saliba: Arsenal defender signs new four-year contract

Arsenal defender William Saliba has signed a new four-year deal until 2027. The 22-year-old French centre-back became a key player for the Gunners last season...

Ghana plans to host FIFA World Cup in 2038

Ghana is planning an ambitious-bid to stage the 2038 FIFA World Cup as part of its 40-year national development plan, developed by the National...

Andre Onana: Man Utd hope to complete deal for Inter Milan goalkeeper

Manchester United are hopeful of concluding a deal for Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana. United boss Erik ten Hag is keen to resolve concerns over...

Ghana football is designed to fail – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

Former Minister for sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, believes the structure of football in Ghana is a breeding house for failure. Ghana’s tournament results have...

We felt incomplete without him – Stephen Appiah opens up on Laryea Kingston’s World Cup absence

Former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah, says Laryea Kingston should have played at the World Cup due to his sacrifices, adding that the team...

GFA alone cannot develop football – John Paintsil

Former Black Stars defender, John Painstil, beleives the leadership of the Ghana Football Association cannot be solely blamed for the state of football in...

I never begged for Hearts of Oak coaching job – Annor Walker

Great Olympics coach, Annor Walker, has denied claims suggesting that he called Hearts Oak board member, Vincent Sowah Odotei and pleaded to be named head coach...

Why I left Manchester City – Gabriel Jesus makes shocking revelation

Gabriel Jesus said he decided to leave Manchester City when head coach Pep Guardiola made him cry after leaving him out of the starting...

Paris Saint-Germain confirm Milan Skriniar and Marco Asensio deals

Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signings of former Inter defender Milan Skriniar and Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio on free transfers. Slovakian centre-back Skriniar recently...

2024 WAFCON qualifiers: Black Queens pitched against Rwanda

Black Queens have been drawn against Rwanda in the first phase of the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers. The opponents...

Real Madrid sign wonder kid Arda Guler from Fenerbahce

Real Madrid have completed the signing of 18-year-old Turkey playmaker Arda Guler from Fenerbahce. Dubbed ‘the Turkish Messi’, he has penned a six-year deal at...

Cesar Azpilicueta joins Atletico Madrid after 11 years stay at Chelsea

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has ended a trophy-laden 11 years at the club and signed a one-year deal at Atletico Madrid. The 33-year-old Spain defender...

Granit Xhaka joins Bayer Leverkusen on a five year deal from Arsenal

Granit Xhaka has left Arsenal to join German side Bayer Leverkusen in a 25m euro (£21.4m) deal. The Switzerland midfielder, 30, has signed a five-year...

Jordan Ayew reveals his football idol

Ghana and Crystal Palace forward, Jordan Ayew, has revealed that African football great Samuel Eto'o inspired him while growing up. Speaking to GTV Sports Plus in...

Rio de Janeiro govt names anti-racism law after Vinicius Jr

The Rio de Janeiro government has named an anti-racism law in honour of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. The 'Vini Jr law', unanimously approved by...

U-23 AFCON: Black Meteors performance shameful – Anim Addo

Samuel Anim Addo has expressed disappointment in the performance of the Black Meteors following their exit at the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ibrahim...

Ayews still have more to offer Black Stars – Jordan

Jordan Ayew beleives he and Andre have more to give the senior national team, the Black Stars, despite them nearing the end of their national team...