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Countryman Songo rallies support for demo against GFA [Photos+Video]

https://youtu.be/SH1uZwi9wGc With a week to the much publicised demonstration against the Ghana Football Association (GFA), the host of ‘Fire for Fire’ afternoon sports show on Adom...

GFA unblocks Saddick Adams after backlash, issues apology

Renowned sports journalist, Saddick Adams, has been granted access to the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) X (Twitter) handle following public outcry over his...

Prof JK Mintah named new GFA Technical Director

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced Professor Joseph Kwame Mintah as the Technical Director, succeeding Bernhard Lippert, who served in the role for...

Brighton reach agreement to sign Ghanaian youngster Ibrahim Osman from FC Nordsjaelland

Brighton & Hove Albion has secured a deal with FC Nordsjaelland to sign Ghanaian winger, Ibrahim Osman. The 19-year-old, who has been on the radar...

Egypt name record scorer Hossam Hassan as new coach

Egypt named Hossam Hassan as their new coach on Tuesday, with the team's all-time leading scorer finally landing his dream job following the sacking...

2023 AFCON: South Africa slams Nigeria for football safety warning

A diplomatic row has broken out between Nigeria and South Africa ahead of the two sides' semi-final match at the Africa Cup of Nations...

2023 AFCON: Nigeria and South Africa ready to resume rivalry

Three-time African champions Nigeria will rekindle their continental rivalry with South Africa in a highly-anticipated semi-final at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on...

2023 AFCON: Can African heavyweights survive semi-finals?

After drama aplenty in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, including a 122nd-minute winner and a goalkeeper saving four penalties in...

Lionel Messi defends injury absence in Hong Kong friendly after fans boo

Forward Lionel Messi has defended himself after local fans booed Inter Miami because he missed a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong. Inter beat a League...

Super Bowl Preview: Kansas City Chiefs v San Francisco 49ers

Viewers on DStv can look forward to catching all the thrills and spills from one of the biggest annual sporting events, the Super Bowl,...

Finance Ministry reacts to ¢77m Contingency Vault media reports

The Ministry of Finance has described as inaccurate and unfounded a report by some media outlets suggesting that the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, took...

Speaker of Parliament on how Black Stars can be revived

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has emphasized that simply sacking coaches will not address the underlying issues regarding the Black Stars disappointing performance. Bagbin's...

GFA hold talks with Mauritania coach Amir Abdou over Black Stars job – Reports

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is in talks with Amir Abdou, the current head coach of Mauritania's national team, the local media report. According to...

Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea boss receives ‘good texts’ from owners amid pressure

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said he has received "good texts" from the club's owners amid pressure on him following back-to-back defeats. The Blues dropped to...

NSA is a rotten institution – PAC Vice Chairman Samuel Atta Mills

The Vice Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Samuel Atta Mills, says the National Sports Authority (NSA) is a poorly managed institution. The NSA...

Lawyer backs calls for investigations into NSA

Private legal practitioner and a communications team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Twum Barimah, has backed calls by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...

Asante Kotoko terminates Abdul Fatawu Safiu’s contract

Asante Kotoko has ended Abdul Fatawu Safiu's second stint with the club prematurely, citing medical reasons as the cause for terminating his contract. Originally signed to...

2023 AFCON: Nigeria star Victor Osimhen doubt for semifinal

Nigeria star Victor Osimhen is a major doubt for the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against South Africa in Bouake on Wednesday, team officials...

Christian Atsu’s former clubs pay tribute a year after tragic death

Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle United have honoured the memory of the late Christian Atsu. The clubs in a post on X former Twitter...

Is that how you’re training your children? – PAC chairman scolds NSA boss [Video]

Tempers flared up at the Public Accounts Committee sitting as its Chairman, James Klutse Avedzi, got angry at the Director General of the National...

2023 AFCON: Increase in prize money key to gap narrowing, says CAF boss

An increase in prize money has contributed to the success of lower-ranked teams at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, according to the...

I did not authorise closure of Accra Sports Stadium – Sports Minister

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has distanced himself from the decision to shut down the Accra Sports Stadium in December for non-sporting activities. The...

I see nothing wrong renting out Accra Sports Stadium for concerts – NSA boss

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Peter Twumasi, has justified his decision to lease the Accra Sports Stadium for concerts in December...

Is Stonebwoy’s payment enough to repair the stadium? – Sam George grills NSA boss

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Peter Twumasi, has defended the decision to lease the Accra Sports Stadium for concerts in...

Samuel Eto’o’s resignation letter rejected by Cameroon Football Federation

Former African Player of the Year, Samuel Eto'o, faced a setback in his bid to resign as president of the Cameroun Football Federation on...

Footballer Dani Alves’s rape trial begins in Spain

Former Barcelona and Brazil football player Dani Alves has gone on trial in Spain accused of raping a woman in a nightclub. The 40-year-old has...

Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea must be patient with manager, says Chris Sutton

Chelsea must be patient with manager Mauricio Pochettino despite their struggles this season, says the club's former striker Chris Sutton. The Blues were booed off...

Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United defender to miss eight weeks through injury

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez will be out until April at the earliest after suffering knee ligament damage during his side's 3-0 win over West...

I didn’t authorise closure of Accra Sports Stadium – Minister

Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has said he was not involved in the decision to shut down the Accra Sports Stadium in...

Foden hat-trick at Brentford lifts Man City second

Manchester City moved menacingly into second place in the Premier League, two points behind leaders Liverpool, as Phil Foden's hat-trick was the catalyst for...

PAC calls for special audit of National Sports Authority

The Chairperson of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi, has called for a special audit of the National Sports Authority (NSA) by...

Thomas Partey set to quit Arsenal over recurring injuries – Reports

Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey is expected to leave Arsenal Football Club at the end of the 2023/24 football season due to persistent injuries. The 29-year-old has...

I am ready to coach Black Stars – Laryea Kingston

Former Ghana winger, Laryea Kingston has expressed his eagerness to coach the Black Stars if given the opportunity. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is searching for...

John Mahama reveals how next NDC govt will revive Black Stars

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has said he will revive the Black Stars by prioritizing the inclusion of local players. This...

I have what it takes to coach Black Stars, says former Asante Kotoko coach

Former Asante Kotoko and Bibiani Gold Stars coach, Michael Osei, has expressed interest in the Black Stars coaching job. There is a search for...

Egypt in advanced talks to appoint Hervé Renard as head coach

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) is said to be in advanced talks with Herve Renard for him to assume the reins of the national...

Abukari Damba appointed Karela United interim coach

Karela United has named Abukari Damba as their interim head coach following the resignation of Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko from the position. Abukari Damba, a...

2023/24 FA Cup: Two Round of 16 games rescheduled

The Competitions Department has rescheduled two MTN FA Cup Round of 16 games following the request by the John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation to organize...

2023 AFCON: Semi-final fixtures, TV coverage, results, schedule and kick-off times

The semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) are on the horizon after a dramatic set of last eight fixtures, which featured...

World Cup 2026: MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to host World Cup final on 19 July

The MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will host the 2026 World Cup final on 19 July, while the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City will...