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2022 World Cup: Football family saddened by Mane absence – Aliou Cisse

Senegal manager Aliou Cisse says the football family is "saddened" by Sadio Mane's absence but his side will "rise to the challenge" at the...

World Cup 2022: England to take the knee before Iran game

Gareth Southgate says his England players will take the knee before Monday’s World Cup opener against Iran. The Three Lions have carried out the anti-racism gesture before...

2022 World Cup: Best photos from the opening ceremony

Award winning actor, Morgan Freeman, Jungkook and several others graced a spectacular opening ceremony that delivered a message of unity and inclusivity. The 22nd edition of...

2022/23 GPL Matchday 8: RTU stun Kotoko as Hearts of Oak fight back to draw with Dreams FC

The matchday eight games of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League have ended at the various stadia with some shocking results. The games kicked off on...

Qatar become first World Cup hosts to lose an opening game after defeat to Ecuador

Qatar became the only host nation to lose the opening game in World Cup history after a 2-0 defeat to Ecuador on Sunday at the...

Enner Valencia’s brace helps Ecuador beat hosts Qatar 2-0

The FIFA World Cup got off to a record-breaking start as Qatar became the first hosts to lose their opening game of the tournament,...

World Cup 2022: Betway brings out massive prizes for football’s greatest showpiece

Global online gaming brand, Betway, is gearing up for the greatest football competition on the calendar, giving all sports betting fans the chance to...

France striker Karim Benzema ruled out of World Cup with injury

France striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury suffered in training. Benzema, 34, won the 2022...

2022 World Cup: Ghana can stun any side, says ex-Asante Kotoko coach

Legon Cities head coach, Maxwell Konadu, believes the Black Stars of Ghana can surprise any opposition at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. After missing...

Jojo Wollacott set to team up with Black Stars teammates in Qatar after surgery

Charlton Athletic FC goalkeeper, Joojo Wollacott, is set to team up with Black Stars teammates in Qatar after undergoing a successful operation on a...

World Cup 2022: Fifa president Gianni Infantino accuses West of ‘hypocrisy’

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has accused the West of "hypocrisy" in its reporting about Qatar's human rights record, on the eve of the World...

It a great feeling to be back at the World Cup – Andre Ayew

Ghana skipper, Andre Ayew, says they have moved on from the disappointment they suffered in 2018 after failing to qualify for the World Cup. The...

No revenge; we just want to beat Uruguay – Ghana captain Andre Ayew

Ghana captain, Andre Ayew, says the Black Stars are not aiming at seek revenge against Uruguay at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The South...

2022 World Cup: André Ayew’s symbolic hat wearing shows Ghana’s readiness for battle

The Black Stars of Ghana announced their arrival in Qatar in grand style with the players and technical team wearing traditional smocks from the...

2022 World Cup: We are behind you – Akufo-Addo backs Black Stars

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured the twenty-six-man Black Stars contingent and the entire technical team of the nation’s...

2022 World Cup: Black Stars are ready to compete – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association , Kurt Okraku, has assured that the Black Stars will give off their best in all games throughout...

2022 World Cup: We are here to make history, says Ghana captain Andre Ayew

Captain Andre Ayew says the Black Stars have enough quality to make history at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Ghana arrived in the Gulf...

World Cup: I will shave my hair on TV if… – Black Stars legend

Former Black Stars midfielder, Agyemang Badu, has vowed to shave his hair on live television if Ghana fails to progress from the 2022 World...

2022 World Cup: John Mahama sends inspiring message to Black Stars

Ex-President John Dramani Mahama has sent a motivational message to the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. In the statement on...

2022 World Cup: We have complete trust in Otto Addo – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku, says the leadership of the FA has complete trust in the technical team of the Black Stars...

Manchester Utd explore legal action to force Ronaldo’s exit

Manchester United are exploring their legal options as they look to end Cristiano Ronaldo's time at the club. It is accepted at United that Ronaldo...

#BringBackTheLove: Thousands gather to welcome Black Stars in Qatar [Video]

Ghana's national team have arrived for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with a rapturous welcome. Thousands have gathered at the hotel of the Black...

Qatar2022: Black Stars sell Ghana in unique way [Photos]

The Black Stars have arrived in Qatar, the host country for the 2022 World Cup which kicks start on November 20, 2022. Ghana's contingent of...

Ghana Police to keep fans in check ahead of Qatar 2022

The Ghana Police Service is willing to provide security to members of the public who intend to organize public viewing for the upcoming FIFA...

Andre Ayew receives commemorative jersey for 110th Ghana appearance

Black Stars captain Andre Ayew on Thursday made history as Ghana’s outright most capped player. The Al Sadd player, who led Ghana to a 2-0...

Ghanaians roast Nigerians after humiliating defeat to Portugal

Nigerians were once again ripped apart by Ghanaians on social media after they were humiliated by Black Stars group opponents, Portugal in a friendly...

Black Stars forward bags degree from top UK university

Ghanaian international, Kwesi Appiah, has graduated from Staffordshire University in the United Kingdom, where he studied Sports Journalism. Appiah shared his success story on Twitter,...

I stuck to what the coaches told me to do – Hearts of Oak’s star Daniel Afriyie Barnieh

Hearts of Oak striker, Daniel Afriyie-Barnieh, has revealed that he stuck to the coach’s instructions against Switzerland. The striker was handed a starting berth against...

World Cup 2022: Senegal forward Sadio Mane ruled out with leg injury

Senegal forward Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the World Cup as he requires surgery on a knee injury he sustained playing for...

Delta United Group CEO supports Urban Africa Youth Academy with sports equipment

The Chief Executive Officer of Delta United Group, Mr Sabri Rezk, through business magnate and philanthropist, Yasmin Behzadi, has supported the Urban Africa Youth...

Asamoah Gyan secures punditry job at SuperSport ahead of 2022 World Cup

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan will be returning to Africa's pay-per-view television, SuperSport as a pundit for the 2022 World Cup. The former Sunderland and Stade Rennais...

I have never influenced player call-ups to Black Stars – Osei Palmer

Former Black Stars management committee member, Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer, has insisted that he has never influenced player call-up to the national team. The issue...

Give us the World Cup – Ghanaians celebrate after Black Stars thump Switzerland in friendly

Ghanaians on social media were impressed by the dominant display of Otto Addo's men against Switzerland in Abu Dhabi on Thursday morning. The game,...

Best photos from Ghana’s win against Switzerland

The Black Stars recorded 2-0 win over Switzerland to wrap their preparation for the 2022 World Cup staged in Qatar. Otto Addo's men largely dominated...

I was close to joining Manchester City – Man Utd forward Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says he was close to joining Manchester City before following his "heart" by rejoining Manchester United. The Portugal forward made headlines earlier this...

MTN FA Cup R of 64 Draw: Kotoko host Bechem United

The 2022/23 MTN FA Cup round of 64 draw was held at the Secretariat of the Ghana Football Association. Glorious Accra Hearts of Oak defeated...

We will seek revenge against Uruguay – Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu

Black Stars defender, Mohammed Salisu, says Ghana will be looking for revenge against Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ghana's hope of becoming the first...

Impressive Black Stars beat Switzerland to wrap up preparations for 2022 World Cup

The Black Stars of Ghana recorded a hard-fought 2-0 win over Switzerland in a friendly game on Thursday morning at the Zayed Sports City...

Ghana v Switzerland: Afriyie Barnieh, Salis start for Black Stars

Otto Addo has announced a Black Stars starting lineup for the Black Stars' final preparatory game against Switzerland in Abu Dhabi. The game forms part of...

We’ll take Switzerland friendly like its our first World Cup game – Kudus

Ajax midfielder, Mohammed Kudus, says the Black Stars are ready to showcase their class in the wrap-up friendly against Switzerland ahead of Qatar. The match...