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Königsdörffer earns late Black Stars call-up as injuries hit squad

Hamburger SV attacker Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer has received a late call-up to the Ghana Black Stars ahead of their upcoming international friendlies. The 22-year-old forward...

Sports Minister urges Black Stars to adopt winning mentality ahead of friendlies

Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has urged the technical team of the Black Stars to approach their upcoming international friendlies with...

Djiku and Oppong Peprah to join Black Stars camp in Vienna

Ghana national football team are set to be boosted by the arrival of defender Alexander Djiku and Kojo Oppong Peprah, who are expected to...

Idrissa Gueye ready to ‘hand back’ AFCON 2025 medals

Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye has criticised the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip his team of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations...

Black Stars hold first training with 21 players in Vienna ahead of Austria friendly

Black Stars began training in Vienna on Monday as they prepare for Friday’s international friendly against Austria. A total of 21 players took part in...

2026 WC: Mahama calls for transparency in sports spending

President John Dramani Mahama has called for greater consistency and transparency in the disclosure of spending on sporting activities in Ghana. He made the appeal...

UCL: PSG request to move match ahead of Liverpool Champions League tie

The Ligue de Football Professionel (LFP) have confirmed that they have received a request from Paris Saint-Germain to postpone their Ligue 1 game against...

Real talk is nonsense but I may coach again – Klopp

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says speculation he will return to management with Real Madrid this summer is "nonsense". The 58-year-old has been linked with a move...

Cricket: Team Ghana captain plays down pressure ahead of World Cup qualifier

Ghana skipper, Obed Harvey, believes the team is experienced enough to rebuff claims of pressure as the host nation in the tournament. Ghana is set...

Zidane to take over as France coach after FIFA World Cup

French soccer icon Zinedine Zidane has agreed to take over his national team's head coaching duties following this summer's Fifa World Cup, ESPN reported...

Complaint filed over World Cup ticket prices

The Football Supporters' Association has filed a formal complaint against Fifa over "excessive ticket prices" at this summer's World Cup. The FSA said football's world...

U-17 WWC: Black Maiden to play against Togo in first round of qualifiers

Ghana’s U-17 women’s national team, the Black Maidens, will kick off their quest for a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with...

Six Arsenal players out of international duty

Brazil defender Gabriel Magalhaes has become the latest player from title-chasing Arsenal to withdraw from international duty with injury. Six of the Arsenal first-team squad have now pulled out...

Foden final appearance like a charity sub – Rooney

Phil Foden's stoppage-time appearance in Manchester City's Carabao Cup final victory over Arsenal felt like a "charity" substitution, says former England captain Wayne Rooney. With...

2026 WC: Black Stars ready to face any opposition – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has assured that the Black Stars are ready to take on any challenge as they...

Black Stars open camp with 14 players ahead of Austria friendly encounter

The Black Stars have officially begun preparations for their upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany. ©️ The skipper is in.📍@jordan_ayew9 🙌🏾#BlackStars pic.twitter.com/ncb1VhisRS— 🇬🇭 Black...

2026 WC: It will be a competitive clash – Gyan on Ghana’s group game against England

Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has expressed confidence that Ghana will produce a strong showing against England at the 2026 World Cup. Ghana, four-time...

2025/26 GHPL: Hearts of Oak to play remaining games at Accra Sports Stadium

Accra Hearts of Oak SC will play their remaining home fixtures of the 2025/26 season at the Accra Sports Stadium, following a decision by...

We did not start well – Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko after defeat to Dreams FC

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has blamed his side’s defeat to Dreams FC on a sluggish start, after the Mauve and Yellow side...

Asamoah Gyan: It’s an honour to be Africa’s highest goalscorer in the history of the World Cup

Former Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has reflected on his enduring World Cup legacy, offering a challenge to the next generation of Black Stars to...

2026 WC: Black Stars will rewrite their legacy, says Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku has voiced strong optimism that the Black Stars will seize the opportunity to rewrite their legacy at...

2026 WC: Black Stars will make the country proud – Kurt Okraku assures

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed strong confidence that the Black Stars will deliver a proud performance at the 2026 World...

We hope to catch up with Arsenal after the international break – Semenyo

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo believes Manchester City’s EFL Cup triumph over Arsenal could provide the perfect springboard for a late-season push in the Premier...

Antoine Semenyo eyes more trophies after winning first career silverware with Manchester City

Antoine Semenyo has set his sights on more silverware after playing his part in Manchester City’s triumph in the EFL Cup. City secured a commanding...

Vinicius double helps Real Madrid edge Atletico thriller

Vinicius Jr scored twice as Real Madrid won a thrilling derby against city rivals Atletico to restore the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona...

Guardiola’s dance of joy as Man City pile pressure on desolate Arsenal

Pep Guardiola's wild run and dance down Wembley's touchline demonstrated the hunger for success remains and his competitive fire still burns as fiercely as...

O’Reilly the hero as Man City defeat Arsenal to claim Carabao Cup glory

Manchester City won the Carabao Cup as Nico O'Reilly's double clinched a 2-0 win over Arsenal to end their hopes of a quadruple. The full-back's...

2025/26 GHPL MD26 wrap: GoldStars beat Vision FC to go top as Medeama suffer shocking defeat at Dreams FC

Matchday 26 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League delivered a wave of surprising results across venues nationwide, following fixtures played on Friday, March 20,...

Senegal’s World Cup jersey won’t have two stars – but it’s nothing to do with AFCON

Senegal's team jersey will display only one star instead of two at the World Cup this summer, but it has nothing to do with...

Brobbey scores late winner for Sunderland at Newcastle

Brian Brobbey scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner as Sunderland came from behind to beat Newcastle United in a thrilling Tyne-Wear derby at St James'...

Officiating getting worse because of VAR – Shearer

Refereeing standards are "the worst we have seen for a long time" and "only getting worse" because of the use of the video assistant...

James sets NBA appearance record in late Lakers win

LeBron James set the record for the most regular-season games played in NBA history as he helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a dramatic...

Leaders Barcelona hang on to beat Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona moved seven points clear at the top of La Liga with a narrow victory over Rayo Vallecano at Spotify Nou Camp. Ronald Araujo headed...

Tottenham relegation fears grow after damaging Forest defeat

Nottingham Forest took a giant leap to safety and plunged Tottenham further into relegation danger with a devasting victory at Spurs. Igor Jesus, Morgan Gibbs-White...

Watkins on target as Aston Villa return to winning ways

Ollie Watkins ended a six-match Premier League goal drought as Aston Villa boosted their chances of qualifying for the Champions League with a comfortable...

Government will not use state funds to fly fans to 2026 World Cup – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that the government will not use state funds to fly fans to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana’s national...

2026 WC: Government plans to raise $30m to support Black Stars’ campaign

Deputy Minister for Finance and Chairman of the World Cup Fundraising Subcommittee, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has revealed that the government is targeting $30 million...

2026 WC: Engineers & Planners donate $5m to Black Stars campaign

Mining guru Ibrahim Mahama has supported Ghana’s 2026 World Cup preparations, with his company, Engineers & Planners, committing $5 million as the headline sponsor...

Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale pledge to support Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup campaign

Dancehall stars Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale have thrown their weight behind the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup preparations with substantial donations. The fundraising gala took...

I still holds grudge against Luis Suarez over 2010 World Cup heartbreak – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has admitted he still harbours frustration toward Luis Suárez for the striker’s infamous handball during Ghana’s 2010 FIFA World Cup...