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Moroccan Federation gives green light for Ziyech’s return

Just when it seemed Hakim Ziyech's international career was over, the head of Morocco's football federation (FRMF) has said he could still be welcomed...

Chelsea deadline: Four bidders remain – but who is best placed?

The money is accounted for, the executive meetings are over, and they've seen Chelsea perform on the pitch. Now, as we reach the deadline for...

Otto Addo returns to Dortmund after leading Ghana to World Cup

Otto Addo has officially returned to his German side, Borussia Dortmund after leading Ghana to their fourth FIFA World Cup qualification last month.The German...

All to play for in Europa League quarterfinals

Three of the ties are still level and the other one is far from over; can the likes of Barcelona, Rangers and West Ham...

UCL: Man City see off Atletico Madrid to book semifinal with Real

Manchester City produced a disciplined performance to secure a fractious 0-0 draw at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday and reach the Champions League semifinals 1-0...

UCL: Firmino scores twice as Liverpool set up semi-final showdown with Villarreal

Roberto Firmino scored twice as Liverpool progressed to the semi-final after a 3-3 draw with Benfica at Anfield.Liverpool, whose 3-1 advantage from the first...

Asempa FM Kwahu Easter 2022 games draw done

The 2022 edition of the Kwahu Easter Games will take place at the Atibie Methodist school park on Saturday 16th April 2022 from 8"00am...

We are not giving up – Hearts of Oak defender after Kotoko defeat

Hearts of Oak defender, Samuel Inkoom, has insisted the playing body will keep fighting despite their defeat to their rivals, Asante Kotoko on Sunday.The...

Substantive Black Stars coach to be named soon – GFA

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, says the GFA will soon announce the appointment of a substantive coach for...

Man Utd on brink of appointing Ajax boss Erik ten Hag

Ajax boss Erik ten Hag is on the brink of being confirmed as Manchester United's new manager.United say no deal has been done but...

Tuchel slams ref for ‘laughing loudly’ with Ancelotti after Chelsea loss

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel slammed the referee for “smiling and laughing loud” with his Real Madrid counterpart, Carlo Ancelotti, in the wake of his side’s...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to face trial for corruption

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and former Uefa president Michel Platini will go on trial in Switzerland in June to face corruption charges.Swiss prosecutors...

Ivory Coast part ways with head coach Patrice Beaumelle

Ivory Coast’s Football Federation (FIF) has decided against renewing the contract of national team coach Patrice Beaumelle, whose original deal ended last week.The 43-year-old...

Champions League reactions as Chelsea and Bayern get knocked out

Chelsea's reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium.Mason...

UCL: Villarreal stun Bayern with late equaliser to reach last four

Underdogs Villarreal scored an 88th-minute equalizer through substitute Samuel Chukwueze to snatch a stunning 1-1 draw at Bayern Munich and advance to the Champions...

UCL: Cheslea beaten with Benzema late goal as Real Madrid book semifinal spot

There’s a reason why football appeals to some of the worst people in the world – the world has nothing else remotely like it...

Black Stars jerseys for 2022 World Cup leaks

Black Stars' jerseys for the 2022 World Cup, scheduled to be hosted in Qatar later this year, have leaked.The kits were produced by German kits...

Man Utd fans planning ‘constant’ protest against Glazers

Manchester United fans are planning a protest against the Glazer family, the owners of the English football giants, on Saturday.A supporters' group called 'The...

2022 WC: Don’t focus on Ronaldo – Black Stars players told

John Paintsil has urged the Black Stars players not to focus on Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.Ghana has...

Why I went naked on Sunday – Asante Kotoko fan finally opens up

Martin Kyei, the Asante Kotoko fan who went naked at the Baba Yara Stadium last Sunday after Kotoko’s win over Hearts of Oak, has...

I should have been bold to partake in 2015 AFCON final penalty shootout – Gyan

Former Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed that his biggest regret was his decision not to take part in the penalty shootout against Cote...

2022 WC: Ex-Ghana captain backs Salisu for Black Stars call up

Legendary Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan would welcome Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu into the Black Stars set-up ahead of the World Cup should the centre-back...

Hearts of Oak file protest against Referee Kenny Padi

Accra Hearts of Oak has filed a protest against referee Kenny Padi for his decision to award Asante Kotoko a penalty in their matchday...

Champions League: UEFA orders partial closure of Atletico Madrid stadium for Man City clash

UEFA on Monday ordered the partial closure of Atletico Madrid's Wanda Metropolitano Stadium for their Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Manchester City on Wednesday over the...

I wanted to hit Suarez during a Premier League match – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed that he once considered physically assaulting the Uruguay star after the 2010 World Cup incident in South Africa.Gyan...

Ghana in Qatar: Weight of history looms over World Cup bid

In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene says the nation's hopes, plus a lot of baggage, rest on the...

Didier Drogba cleared to stand in Ivory Coast polls

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been cleared to stand in the long-delayed elections to be the next president of Ivory Coast's Football federation...

Ayew says Leicester loss a ‘wake-up call’ for Palace ahead of FA Cup semifinal

Jordan Ayew believes Crystal Palace's defeat by Leicester will act as a "wake-up call" ahead of their FA Cup semifinal with London rivals Chelsea.The...

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal opens up after successful cancer treatment

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said the treatment he had undergone for an aggressive form of prostate cancer had been successful.The 70-year-old former Manchester...

I need to be physically fit – Asamoah Gyan hints on Black Stars return ahead of World Cup

Former Black Stars forward, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed his intention to return to the Black Stars following their qualification to the 2022 FIFA World...

Champions League Preview: Real Madrid v Chelsea

SuperSport viewers on DStv can look forward to quarterfinal, second-leg action from the UEFA Champions League, with matches scheduled for Tuesday 12 and Wednesday...

Egypt coach quits job after World Cup qualifying failure

Carlos Queiroz has left his role as Egypt coach after the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) terminated his contract by mutual consent.The decision comes after...

Asante Kotoko players gifted Ghc100,000 after win over Hearts of Oak

Asante Kotoko players received a whopping amount of GH₵100,000 from the Board of Directors of the club following their win over Hearts Of Oak.In the...

Asamoah Gyan shares his biggest career regret

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has admitted that not partaking in the penalty shootouts during Ghana's 2015 Africa Cup of Nations final against Ivory Coast is his...

Man Utd’s Anthony Martial ‘dumped by wife’ over cheating allegations

The French forward has failed to impress on a loan stint at Sevilla and is set to return to Manchester United this summer and...

He is useless – Hearts of Oak chief slams referee after Kotoko defeat

A board member of Hearts of Oak, Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has slammed referee Ken Paddy for his decision to award Asante Kotoko a penalty...

We are on course of defending our title – Hearts of Oak’s Boadu after Kotoko defeat

Hearts of Oak head coach, Samuel Boadu, says they are on course of defending their Premier League title despite their defeat against Asante Kotoko.The...

Ghana’s Baba Iddrisu suffers head injury in Mallorca’s win over Atletico Madrid

Ghanaian midfielder, Baba Iddrisu Mohammed, suffered a horrific head injury during Real Mallorca's La Liga win against Atletico Madrid on Saturday.The visitors were pinned...

Prosper Ogum satisfied with Kotoko’s win over Hearts of Oak

Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has lauded the performance of his players following their hard-fought win over Hearts of Oak.In the matchday...

2022 WC: NPP guru wants Asamoah Gyan in Black Stars squad

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has called for the inclusion of Asamoah Gyan in Black Stars squad for the 2022 World...