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GHPL: Hearts of Oak beat King Faisal to return to winning ways

Accra Hearts of Oak on Saturday defeated King Faisal 2-1 in a match-day six tie at the Ohene Ameyaw Park at Techiman.The win takes...

Ghana beat Burkina Faso to lift WAFU Zone B Championship title

Ghana on Saturday, December, 19, 2020, won the 2020 WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations in Benin. The Black Satellites came from behind to...

Messi equals Pele’s record with 643rd club goal

Lionel Messi equalled Brazil legend Pele's record of 643 goals for a single club by scoring for Barcelona in Saturday's draw against Valencia.The Argentine,...

PL: Pressure mounts on Arteta as Everton sink Arsenal

Everton moved up to second with their third successive victory when they inflicted yet another defeat on Mikel Arteta's Arsenal in front of 2,000...

PL: Liverpool hit seven past Palace to go six points clear

Liverpool won by a seven-goal margin away from home for the first time in their 106-year top-flight history as they humiliate Crystal Palace 7-0...

Kotoko in more trouble!

Asante Kotoko's Communications Manager, Moses Antwi-Benefo, popularly known as PJ Mosey, has resigned, compounding the problems of the team that has sacked its coach.Joy...

Fabio Gama will deliver – Antwi-Benefo

Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Moses Antwi-Benefo, says the management of the club has absolute confidence in Fabio Gama.The Brazilian midfielder, who joined the...

Kotoko management offers apology after defeat to Great Olympics

Asante Kotoko management has apologised to their supporters for the narrow defeat to Great Olympics on Thursday afternoon.The Porcupine Warriors were stunned by a lone...

Maxwell Konadu sacked as Kotoko coach

Coach Maxwell Konadu has been sacked as the head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, the club announced Friday morning.The decision follows Kotoko's 1-0 defeat...

GHPL: Great Olympics sink Asante Kotoko

Asante Kotoko suffered their first defeat of the season against Great Olympics after losing 1-0 at the Accra Sports stadium.Kotoko came into the game...

Lewandowski scoops FIFA’s ‘The Best’ award ahead of Messi and Ronaldo

Robert Lewandowski has capped a history-making season for Bayern Munich by winning FIFA's 'The Best' award ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.The Polish...

PL: Rashford nets brace as Manchester United edge out Sheffield United

Two goals from Marcus Rashford and one from Anthony Martial took Manchester United up to sixth in the table, five points off the top...

Premier League approves permanent concussion substitutes

The Premier League has said it hopes to start permanent concussion substitution trials from January.It follows football's lawmakers, the International Football Association Board (Ifab), approving...

GHPL: We were not ready against Aduana Stars – Papic

Hearts of Oak coach, Kosta Papic, has admitted his side was not ready for their clash against Aduana Stars.The Phobians, after recording a resounding...

Court rules Maradona’s body ‘must be conserved’

The body of late football great Diego Maradona "must be conserved" in case his DNA is needed in a paternity case, an Argentine court...

PL: Late Roberto Firmino header stuns Tottenham Hotspur and sends Liverpool top

Liverpool moved clear at the top of the Premier League as a late header from Roberto Firmino saw them beat title rivals Tottenham Hotspur...

PL: Aubameyang ends goal drought as 10-man Arsenal draw with Southampton

Southampton’s and Arsenal fought out a 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium tonight, with the home side holding out despite going down to ten...

La Liga: Barcelona seal comeback victory over high-flying Real Sociedad

Jordi Alba and Frenkie de Jong both found the net as Barcelona came from behind to claim a confidence-boosting 2-1 win over Real Sociedad.Ronald...

GHPL: Aduana Stars beat Hearts of Oak to record first win

Aduana Stars whipped Hearts of Oak 2-0 to pick up their first points in an outstanding Ghana Premier League game in Dormaa on Wednesday.The...

Autonomous Premier League Committee submits first draft to Executive Council

The Autonomous Premier League Advisory Committee on Monday, December 15, 2020, submitted its first draft to the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association...

Jonathan Mensah on leading Columbus Crew to glory after dark days

Ghana's Jonathan Mensah says winning the Major League Soccer (MLS) title is 'pretty special' for Columbus Crew, two years after the club faced the...

2020 Wafu Zone B Championship: Black Satellites beat Niger to book final berth

Ghana’s Black Satellites on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, beat Niger 5-3 on penalties to reach the finals of the WAFU Zone B Cup of...

La Liga: Benzema sends Real level at top of table

Karim Benzema bagged a second-half brace for Real Madrid as Zinedine Zidane’s players continue their resurgence with a 3-1 win over 10-man Athletic Club.Despite...

PL: Wolves stun Chelsea with late winner

Chelsea dropped points for the second time in four days as Wolverhampton Wanderers come from behind to snatch a 2-1 win at Molineux.Olivier Giroud...

Kudus Mohammed returns to Ajax training

Ghana midfielder Kudus Mohammed has returned to Ajax training for the first time in three months after picking up an injury against Liverpool.The 20-year-old,...

Covid-19 has delayed Baba Yara Stadium renovation – NSA Board Chairman

The Board Chairman of National Sports Authority, Kwadwo Baah-Agyemang, has attributed the delay in completing the Baba Yara Sports Stadium renovation to the coronavirus...

Ex-Black Stars player gets coaching job at Borussia Dortmund

Ex-Ghana star, Otto Addo, has been promoted to the role of interim assistant coach at Borussia Dortmund after manager Lucien Favre was fired.The club...

Six players, staff test positive in latest Premier League Covid-19 tests

The Premier League said on Monday that six people had returned positive results in its latest round of Covid-19 tests conducted on players and...

GHPL: Hearts of Oak players yet to have winning mentality – Papic

Hearts of Oak gaffer, Kosta Papic remains confident of instilling winning mentality in the team following their 3-0 victory over Dreams FC.The Phobians secured their...

GHPL: Asante Kotoko can easily win title – Maxwell Konadu

Kotoko coach Maxwell Konadu says his side can easily clinch the ongoing 2020/21 Ghana Premier League trophy with just a bit of hard work.The...

Europa League last 32 draw: Man Utd face Sociedad, Arsenal get Benfica

Manchester United have been drawn against La Liga leaders Real Sociedad in the last 32 of the Europa League, while Arsenal take on Benfica.Tottenham...

UCL last-16 draw: Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea, Barcelona vs PSG

Chelsea will face Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool meet RB Leipzig.Manchester City have been drawn against Borussia...

Andre Ayew opens up on turning down offers to stay at Swansea City

Ghana star, Andre Ayew has opened up on why he turned down offers to stay at English Skybet Championship side Swansea City.The FIFA U-20 World...

Kevin-Prince Boateng’s battle against racism in football is far from over

Kevin-Prince Boateng has told ESPN that this remarkable year, the causes he's fought for throughout his career, and the biases he's faced throughout his life,...

Neymar suffers another horrific injury in PSG loss

Paris St-Germain forward Neymar was carried off on a stretcher with what appeared to be a serious ankle injury during his side's defeat by...

Bashir Hayford speaks on Asamoah Gyan’s shaky start at Legon Cities

Bashir Hayford, coach of Legon Cities FC, has said Asamoah Gyan is not in the best of shapes following the club’s Premier League (GPL) defeat...

GHPL wrap up: Hearts of Oak, Kotoko record first win as Legon Cities remain winless

Matchday five games of the ongoing 2020/21 Ghana Premier League campaign has successfully ended at the various stadia.Hearts of Oak who started the campaign...

PL: Jeffrey Schlupp scores late to secure draw for Palace against Tottenham

Jeffrey Schlupp struck late to earn Crystal Palace a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Tottenham as the points were shared in the rain at Selhurst...

PL: Fulham draw with Liverpool to deny Reds top spot

Mohamed Salah came to the rescue as Liverpool edged level on points with leaders Tottenham once again courtesy of a 1-1 draw at Fulham.The...

Mensah, Afful win MLS Cup with Columbus Crew

Columbus Crew captain, Jonathan Mensah has written his name in the club’s history as he is the first African to lift the Major League...