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Top League 1 team ‘demands justice’ after relegation from French top flight

Ligue 1 club Amiens has launched a petition "to demand justice" after being relegated from the French top-flight before the season could be completed. Paris...

US women equal pay case: Rapinoe and Morgan say team will appeal after court defeat

World Cup winners Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan say the US women’s national team will appeal against their defeat in their equal pay lawsuit. Last...

La Liga aiming for June restart as clubs return to training this week

La Liga organisers are aiming for a June restart to the season, which was halted by the coronavirus crisis, as clubs return to training...

GFA’s staggering GH¢11 million debt questioned

General manager of Great Olympics, Oloboi Commodore, has raised questions about the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) GH¢11 million debt. The GFA made this known to...

Great Olympics boss disagrees with truncation of football season

Oloboi Commodore has hinted that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will in the next few days decide the future of the Ghana Premier League. Football has...

Ronaldo gifts mum Dolores a sparkling new Mercedes

Overjoyed Dolores Aveiro showed off a new set of wheels for her Mother’s Day presents from Cristiano Ronaldo and his three siblings. The 65-year-old posted...

Former Black Stars goalkeeper confirmed dead

Former Ghana and Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Anue Kofie, has been confirmed dead in the United States of America (USA) after battling stroke for some...

I don’t miss playing for Black Stars – Striker

Strasbourg striker, Abdul Majeed Waris has said he does not miss playing for the senior national team, the Black Stars. The 28-year-old hasn't played for...

Mesut Ozil donates £80k to help Muslims affected by coronavirus

Mesut Ozil has shown his generosity once more after donating £80,000 to help Muslims that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic over Ramadan. The...

Serie A: Too early to talk about league restart, says Italian Sports Minister

It's too early to even talk about the Italian football season restarting, according to sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora. Serie A clubs have been given permission...

US Women’s equal pay claim dismissed by court

The United States women's football team's bid for equal pay has been dismissed by a court, with the judge rejecting the players' claims they...

Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah never demanded for winning bonus and per diem – Joe Addo

Joe Addo has disclosed that Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah did not take their winning bonuses and per dimes but rather gave the money...

Hearts of Oak legend wants 2019/20 football season truncated

Ghana international, Joe Addo, has joined the crusade for the truncation of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League due to the outbreak of coronavirus. Football has...

Abedi Pele was a ‘great’ leader, says former teammate Joe Addo

Joe Addo, a former Ghana international, has hailed former Black Stars captain, Abedi Ayew Pele, describing him as a great leader. The Olympique Marseille legend...

C.K. Akonnor to take home $50,000 as signing on fee?

Black Stars coach, C.K. Akonnor may pocket $50,000 as signing on fee as the new coach of the senior national team, if all things...

Serie A clubs vote to carry on with 2019-20 season despite coronavirus

All 20 clubs in the Italian Serie A have voted to resume the 2019-20 season whenever possible. There had been reports that some clubs were...

Premier League clubs told neutral venues essential to plans to complete season

Neutral venues will be the only way to complete the season, Premier League clubs were told during a video conference on Friday. "Up to 10...

Chelsea ask overseas players to return to England

Chelsea have reportedly requested that first-team players who are overseas return to England by Sunday. It is understood that the club wants its players to...

Ashgold president appoints son as new club CEO

President of Ghana Premier League side, AshantiGold SC, Dr Kwaku Frimpong, has named his son, Emmanuel Frimpong, as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

How Gyan became Ghana’s top scorer in 14 years [Infographic]

Only a few can boast of a better national team Curriculum Vitae than Asamoah Gyan. Currently 34 years, striker Gyan has led Ghana to...

Hearts of Oak speak on ‘signing’ Sulley Muntari

Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak, are expectant on the arrival of former AC Milan and Inter Milan midfielder, Sulley Muntari at...

Osei Palmer to face the ‘wrath’ of GFA ethics committee?

Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer may appear before the Ethics Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over officials influencing player call up claim. The Tema...

PSG ‘crowned champions’ after Ligue 1 cancellation

Paris Saint-Germain are set to be named champions of Ligue 1 after the French top flight was brought to a premature end due to...

Coronavirus: Cristiano Ronaldo set for two weeks of quarantine

Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, is set for another two weeks of quarantine when he returns to Italy. ALSO READ: Nkrumah’s son reacts to video of his...

Cheetah FC president wants expatriate as GFA technical director

Cheetah FC boss, Abdul Yartey, says appointing an expatriate as the technical director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) would be the best decision. The...

Our focus is to export players to Europe – Cheetah FC president

President of Cheetah FC, Mr Abdul Yartey, has confirmed that the aim of the club is to nurture and export players to Europe. A report...

2019 AFCON: Majeed Waris reveals why he was dropped

Striker Abdul Majeed Waris has revealed that politics in the national team was the reason why he did not make it to the final squad...

From Senegal to one of the world’s best players; the story of Sadio Mane

Every superhero has an origin story. Often there is personal tragedy, suffered at an early age; there can be a long journey from a...

Nuru Sulley completes Hearts of Oak return

Ghana Premier League heavyweights, Hearts of Oak, have announced the signing of their former defender Nuru Sulley on a two-year deal. The 27-year-old joins the Phobians for...

PSG join race to sign Thomas Partey

Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly joined the race to sign Atletico Madrid’s Thomas Partey. According to RMC Sport, the French champions have scouted the Ghana international and...

Neymar has a huge heart but he must focus – Emery

Unai Emery appeared on 'Confinados', Eurosport Spain’s football vodcast, where he exclusively spoke about his time coaching Neymar. The 48-year-old has been without a club...

I still don’t speak to John Terry, says Rio Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand says he still does not speak to John Terry, who was accused of racially abusing younger brother Anton in 2012. Ferdinand was asked...

Season re-start possible despite Dutch and French moves, says UEFA

UEFA's chief medical official says it is "definitely possible" to plan a restart of European football leagues despite the Dutch and French ending their...

Ex-Black Stars striker recounts how he lost captain’s armband to C.K. Akonnor

Assistant coach of Elmina Sharks, Felix Aboagye, has recounted how he lost his captain’s armband to C.K. Akonnor during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics games. The former...

Otumfuo probes Kotoko

Life patron of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formed a three-member committee to conduct an investigation into the affairs of Asante Kotoko. The...

Coronavirus: Proud United owner calls for nullification of Ghana football season

Proud United FC bankroller, Ronald Joojo Duncan, has called for the cancellation of the 2019/20 Ghana league season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Football remains...

Abrogating Ligue 1 sad but right call, says Majeed Waris

Ghana striker, Majeed Waris, says it is disappointing that the French Ligue 1 has been cancelled as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, officials confirmed...

Politics in Black Stars not the cause of AFCON failure – Waris

Ghana and Strasbourg striker, Abdul Majeed Waris, has dismissed suggestion that politics has been the cause of Ghana's failure at Africa Cup of Nations...

Black Stars player wants Ghana 2019/20 football season annulled

Ghana striker, Abdul Majeed Waris, has called for the cancellation of the 2019/20 football season amid coronavirus pandemic. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has suspended...

Time to move – Kotoko coach tells Thomas Partey

Asante Kotoko coach, Maxwell Konadu, has told Thomas Partey to move on as speculation continues to surround the future of the Atletico Madrid midfielder. The 27-year-old,...