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Liverpool enter final negotiations in Wirtz deal

Liverpool have entered into advanced negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen over a deal for Florian Wirtz. It is understood the Premier League champions have submitted a...

‘Club World Cup start of new season for Man City’

The Club World Cup is the "beginning of the new season" and "not the continuation of last season", says Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak. City...

Asante Kotoko’s Karim Zito anticipates tough battle with Medeama

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito is bracing for a tough test as his side prepares to face Medeama SC in a crucial Matchday...

Liverpool sign Frimpong from Leverkusen for £29.5m

Liverpool have completed the signing of Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen for 35m euros (£29.5m) on a five-year deal. Just hours after the Anfield club...

2025 WAFCON: Black Queens to face defending champions South Africa in opener

Ghana’s Black Queens will kick off their 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with a high-stakes clash against defending champions South Africa...

Sulley Muntari backs Inter Milan to win Champions League ahead of PSG clash

Former Inter Milan midfielder Sulley Muntari has expressed confidence that his former club can claim the UEFA Champions League title this season. Inter Milan...

Black Stars: Sports Ministry settles $160,000 debt owed to CK Akonnor and David Duncan

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has fully settled the outstanding $160,000 owed to former Black Stars head coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor and his...

Black Stars: Govt clears unpaid salaries for Otto Addo and Technical team

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has finally cleared all outstanding salary arrears owed to Black Stars head coach Otto Addo and his technical...

Fernandes considering quitting Man Utd for Al-Hilal

Bruno Fernandes is giving serious consideration to quitting Manchester United next week and taking up a lucrative offer to join Saudi Pro-League club Al-Hilal. Fernandes'...

Razak Simpson’s absence will not affect us – Nations FC chief

Nations FC Brands Manager, Kennedy Boakye Ansah, remains confident that the team will perform well against Basake Holy Stars despite the absence of key...

Caleb Yirenkyi hails Essien after Black Stars debut

Ghanaian teenager Caleb Yirenkyi has praised former Black Stars midfielder Michael Essien, crediting him with playing a key role in his development. Both Yirenkyi and...

Black Queens begin training in Abidjan ahead of Côte d’Ivoire friendly game

The Black Queens held their first training session on Thursday evening at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, as they gear up for a...

African legends bring hope to Somali football

When the wider world thinks of Somalia, the first things that are most likely to come to mind are conflict and the pirates who...

Real Madrid to pay Liverpool €10m for Trent Alexander-Arnold to join for Club World Cup

Real Madrid have reached an agreement with Liverpool to sign Trent Alexander-Arnold early — enabling the right-back to be available for their entire Club...

Allegri returns to AC Milan as Conceicao’s replacement

Massimiliano Allegri has been appointed as AC Milan's new head coach following the dismissal of Sergio Conceicao. Milan confirmed Conceicao's sacking on Thursday, with the...

Otto Addo slams Black Stars’ first-half display in Unity Cup loss to Nigeria

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has voiced his frustration over his team's lacklustre first-half performance in their 2025 Unity Cup opener against Nigeria. Ghana...

Otto Addo blames Black Stars’ inexperience in Unity Cup defeat

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has attributed his team’s 2-1 loss to Nigeria in the 2025 Unity Cup semifinal to the Super Eagles’ superior...

I will be ready for pre-season – Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

Ghana forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has confirmed that he will be fit and ready to join Leicester City for their upcoming pre-season preparations. The 20-year-old...

Asante Kotoko: IMC to retain Karim Zito as Head coach

The Asante Kotoko Interim Management Committee (IMC) has decided to retain Karim Zito as the club’s substantive head coach following an impressive stint in...

Champions League final preview: PSG v Inter Milan

Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan will battle to be crowned ‘Kings of Europe’ when they meet in the UEFA Champions League Final, set for...

AC Milan sack coach Conceicao after six months in charge

AC Milan have sacked coach Sergio Conceicao after just six months in charge of the Serie A club. Former manager Massimiliano Allegri, who spent four...

Trial of Maradona’s medical team collapses

The trial of Diego Maradona's medical staff has collapsed in Argentina after it was found that a judge involved in the case had taken...

Di Maria to return to boyhood club despite previous threats

Benfica winger Angel di Maria will return to his boyhood club Rosario Central - 10 months after death threats forced him to backtrack on...

Liverpool parade crash suspect to appear in court

A father-of-three and former Royal Marine has been charged following the Liverpool parade crash in which 79 people were injured. Paul Doyle, 53, from Burghill...

Sinner and Djokovic win on day of upsets and drama

There were five-set thrillers, significant upsets and an emotional goodbye on day five at the French Open - but it was business as usual...

Chelsea lead race to sign Ipswich’s Delap

Chelsea are leading the race to sign Ipswich striker Liam Delap after other Premier League clubs were made aware of his preference to move...

Unity Cup: Thomas-Asante targets more goals after debut strike in Nigeria loss

Black Stars striker Brandon Thomas-Asante has expressed mixed emotions after scoring his first goal for the senior national team during Ghana’s 2-1 loss to...

Get ready for a Feast of Finals on Showmax Premier League

The final whistles may have blown on the Premier League and the Betway Premiership seasons, but for football fanatics, the action is far from...

Amad makes obscene gesture after ‘personal abuse’

Manchester United winger Amad responded to supporters in Malaysia with an obscene gesture after being subject to "serious personal abuse", the club say. The Ivory...

Man Utd booed off after defeat in Malaysia

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim believes it will do his players good to leave Kuala Lumpur with the sound of boos ringing in...

Arteta’s Arsenal have underachieved – Henry

Arsenal have underachieved under manager Mikel Arteta in the past three years, says former captain Thierry Henry. Arteta, 43, has transformed the Gunners since leaving...

Zubimendi set for medical before £51m Arsenal move

Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi is set to have a medical before completing a switch to Arsenal. Well-placed sources have confirmed to BBC Sport that...

Ghana suffer 2-1 defeat against Nigeria in Unity Cup

Ghana's hopes of reaching the final of the 2025 Unity Cup were dashed on Wednesday evening following a 2-1 defeat to arch-rivals Nigeria at...

Chelsea come from behind to beat Real Betis to win Conference League

Enzo Maresca's personnel and tactical changes masterminded Chelsea's comeback to lift the Conference League trophy with an ultimately dominant 4-1 win over Real Betis...

Otto Addo bracing for tough Unity Cup clash against Nigeria

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has acknowledged the tough challenge ahead as Ghana prepares to face rivals Nigeria in the semifinals of the...

Otto Addo eyes victory over Nigeria in Unity Cup clash

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo is aiming for a win against Nigeria as Ghana gears up for a high-stakes Unity Cup encounter in...

Otto Addo determined to defeat Nigeria as Black Stars eye Unity Cup final

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed his determination to secure a win against Nigeria as Ghana prepares to reignite their fierce West...

Unity Cup tournament a platform to assess new players – Otto Addo

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo says the upcoming 2025 Unity Cup is a valuable chance to assess new players. The four-time African champions are...

Black Stars hold final training ahead of Unity Cup clash with Nigeria

The Black Stars of Ghana held their final training session on Monday night as they gear up for their Unity Cup showdown against Nigeria...

Judge in Diego Maradona case accused of behaving like an ‘actress’

A judge in Argentina has stood down from the trial of Diego Maradona's medical staff after being criticised for taking part in a documentary...