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Partey to sit out for more weeks

Thomas Partey's bid to return to full fitness is taking time, with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta saying the midfielder is likely to miss “the next few...

Barcelona to be fined for Messi’s touching tribute to Diego Maradona

Barcelona are likely to be fined €3,000 (£2,725), according to Sport, after Lionel Messi marked the death of compatriot and Argentina legend Diego Maradona...

Maradona’s doctor tearfully defends treatment of football great

The doctor of Diego Maradona has defended his treatment of the football legend after his clinic was raided in Buenos Aires. In early November the...

Mukarama double inspires Black Princesses’ revenge against Morocco

The Black Princesses of Ghana on Monday, avenged their 1-0 defeat to Morocco as they beat the Young Lioness 4-0 at Accra Sports Stadium. The...

GHPL: GFA postpones five games indefinitely

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has informed Premier League clubs and stakeholders that five fixtures have been postponed indefinitely. This is because of the 2020...

Caf Champions League: Konadu unhappy with officiating against FC Nouadhibou

Asante Kotoko coach, Maxwell Konadu, believes poor officiating hampered their chances of winning against Mauritian side Nouadhibou. The Ghana Premier League side started their 2020/21 Caf...

Promoting the participation of people with disabilities in physical activity and sport

Undoubtedly, Ghana's most popular sport is football, followed by boxing and basketball. Other popular sports in the country include athletics, table tennis, tennis, hockey,...

Frederick Moore quits Hearts of Oak as CEO

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hearts of Oak, Frederick Moore, has left the club.  The club reported that Mr Moore was on sick leave but...

2020/21 GHPL: Kotoko switch home venue to Tamale Stadium

Asante Kotoko have officially written to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to request for a change in their home venue. Due to the renovation which...

Maradona’s doctor investigated over ‘manslaughter’

Argentine prosecutors are investigating Diego Maradona’s doctor for possible manslaughter following the footballing legend’s death four days ago. Police in Buenos Aires have searched the...

GHPL Week 3 wrap up: Gyan makes Legon Cities debut as Allies stun Hearts of Oak

The matchday 3 of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League successfully came to an end at the various stadia with some intriguing results. On Friday night,...

Africa: Nouadhibou hold Kotoko, Salitas frustrate AshGold

Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko held Mauritanian side Nouadhibou to a 1-1 away draw in their 2020-21 Caf Champions League opener on Sunday. Osman Ibrahim opened the scoring for the...

PL: Spurs go top after Stamford Bridge stalemate with Chelsea

Tottenham moved to the top of the Premier League table following a cagey 0-0 draw against rivals Chelsea. Timo Werner had a goal rightly chalked...

PL: Super sub Edinson Cavani stars as Manchester United roar back to stun Southampton

Edinson Cavani headed a dramatic last-gasp winner for Manchester United that came back from two goals down to win 3-2 at Southampton. United started brightly...

Lionel Messi pays tribute to Diego Maradona as Barcelona beat Osasuna

Barcelona paid tribute to Diego Maradona ahead of their La Liga match with Osasuna on Sunday afternoon, while Lionel Messi made his own gesture. Maradona...

Caf Champions League: FC Nouadhibou vs Asante Kotoko preview

Asante Kotoko will get their Caf Champions League campaign underway on Sunday in Mauritania against FC Nouadhibou. The Porcupine Warriors were selected for Africa’s biggest...

Caf Confederations Cup: Ashgold v Salitas preview

AshantiGold aim to begin their CAF Confederation cup campaign on a good note as they welcome Burkinabe side Salitas to the Len Clay Stadium...

La Liga: Real Madrid stunned at home by Alaves

Thibaut Courtois made a costly mistake and Eden Hazard sustained yet another injury as Real Madrid suffered a shock 2-1 home defeat to Alaves. Zinedine...

PL: Riyad Mahrez nets hat-trick as Manchester City cruise past Burnley

Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick as Manchester City returned to winning ways with yet another comprehensive victory over Burnley at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's...

PL: Stoppage time Pascal Gross penalty denies Liverpool all three points

Pascal Gross scored a stoppage-time penalty to earn Brighton a 1-1 draw at home to Liverpool as VAR once again took centre stage. The champions...

Caf Champions League final: Al Ahly beat Zamalek to win trophy

Al Ahly’s Mohamed Magdi scored a stunning goal four minutes from time as they beat bitter Cairo rivals Zamalek 2-1 to claim the 2019-20...

GHPL: Clubs to observe a minute silence to honour Maradona

Premier League clubs are being directed to observe a minute of silence to honour football legend Diego Armando Maradona who passed on Wednesday, November...

Barca reach deal to cut wages due to impact of COVID-19

Barcelona have reached an agreement with representatives of their players and coaching staff to temporarily cut salaries and postpone bonuses due to the financial...

GHPL: Hearts of Oak players to earn $1,000 as monthly wages

Frederick Moore has confirmed that Accra Hearst of Oak will soon roll out a policy that will see Hearts of Oak players taking home...

Funeral worker gets fired after taking selfies with Maradona’s corpse

A funeral worker, who took a photo of himself next to Maradona's corpse, has been fired from his job. Diego Molina was one of...

Maradona’s lawyer calls for investigation into his death

A lawyer for Diego Maradona is calling for an investigation into the Argentinian soccer legend’s death, claiming it took too long for an ambulance...

Andre, Gyan, others bid Maradona farewell

The football world came to a standstill after football great, Diego Armando Maradona was confirmed dead on Wednesday. The maverick footballer, coach and TV show...

Morocco defeat Black Princesses in friendly

Ghana’s Black Princesses (female U-20), on Thursday, November 26, lost 1 nil to Morocco in an international friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium. Morocco striker,...

Argentina fans, police clash over access to Maradona wake

Argentine police and fans who were lined up to see the casket of soccer icon Diego Maradona clashed on Thursday as authorities moved to...

African players bid farewell to ‘legend and icon’ Maradona

Liberia's President George Weah was among African football greats who have shared tributes to Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday aged...

Diego Maradona: Thousands bid farewell as Argentina grieves [Photos]

Thousands of fans are paying their final respects to Argentine football legend Diego Maradona at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires. Three days of national...

CAF chief Ahmad to appeal Fifa suspension

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Ahmad Ahmad announced on Wednesday he will appeal Fifa's five-year ban for corruption to the Court of Arbitration...

My experience is enough for a national team job – Great Olympics coach Annor Walker

A former Nania FC coach believes with his experience in coaching, he can be at the helm of affairs. Annor Walker at the helm of...

Caf CL: We are ready for Nouadhibou clash – Kotoko CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah, has assured that the club will get a good result in their Caf Champions...

Andre Ayew scores to rescue Swansea City against Sheffield Wednesday

Andre Ayew came off the bench to produce a superb individual goal as Swansea City share spoils with Sheffield Wednesday at the Liberty Stadium. The 30-year-old...

Phil Foden fires Man City into Champions League last 16

Phil Foden scored the winner as Manchester City book their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 1-0 victory at...

GHPL: Legon Cities get new head coach

Legon Cities FC have appointed veteran Ghanaian trainer, Bashir Hayford, as the club's new head coach. The former Asante Kotoko and Ashgold gaffer will take...

UCL: 10-man Bayern march into last 16 with Salzburg win

A 10-man Bayern side beat Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 in a Champions League Group A fixture at the Allianz Arena. Both sides started brightly but...

Liverpool suffer shock home defeat to Atalanta in Champions League

Liverpool’s bid to secure early qualification to the Champions League knockout stages suffered a surprising blow as Atalanta claims a deserved 2-0 victory at...

UCL: Real leave Inter close to exit after Vidal sees red

Real Madrid took full advantage of a first-half sending-off for Inter Milan's Arturo Vidal with a 2-0 away win to leave the Serie A...