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2026 WC: Black Stars will have a tough campaign – Herbert Mensah

Former Asante Kotoko chairman Herbert Mensah has expressed concern over Ghana’s prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, predicting a difficult campaign for the...

Gold Fields signs $5m sponsorship deal to support Black Stars and women’s football

Ghanaian mining giant Gold Fields has announced a landmark sponsorship agreement valued at US$5 million over two years, aimed at strengthening football development across...

Andre Ayew’s NAC Breda face relegation battle after losing legal case

Andre Ayew’s NAC Breda are staring at relegation from the Dutch Eredivisie after their survival hopes suffered a significant setback in the closing stages...

Mohammed Salisu returns to training after long-term ACL injury

AS Monaco defender Mohammed Salisu has taken a significant step forward in his recovery after rejoining group training with the French Ligue 1 side...

2025/26 GHPL MD32 preview: Hearts of Oak tackle Aduana as Holy Stars host leaders Medeama

Matchday 32 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League will be staged across various venues this weekend, with all fixtures set for Sunday, May 10. At...

Caicedo ‘convinced’ Chelsea will rise again as he lauds ‘magnificent’ teammate

Moises Caicedo says he is ”convinced” Chelsea will soon be competing with the best again despite their recent Premier League struggles. The Blues have had a turbulent...

‘The situation hurts me’ – Valverde speaks out after injured head in Tchouameni altercation

Federico Valverde will miss Sunday's El Clasico after sustaining a head injury in a dressing-room altercation with his Real Madrid team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni. Real said in...

‘I wouldn’t pay it’ – Trump on USA ticket price

United States President Donald Trump says he "wouldn't pay it either" when asked about the potential $1,000 (£736) ticket price to watch his country...

Shakira unveils official World Cup 2026 song

Colombian pop star Shakira has unveiled her official song for the 2026 World Cup. The 49-year-old, behind hits such as Whenever, Wherever and Hips Don't...

Jamil Maraby to be unveiled as WAFU Zone B Marketing Committee President

Jamil Maraby is set to be officially unveiled as President of the Marketing Committee of WAFU Zone B on May 9, 2026, during a...

From the Alps to the Alhambra: SuperSport unveils an unrivalled calendar of Grand Tour Cycling

The air in Italy is thick with anticipation as the cycling world prepares for the first pedal strokes of the 2026 Giro d’Italia, marking...

Benjamin Asare replaces Dreams FC goalkeeper Gidios Aseako ahead of Mexico friendly

Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has been called up to replace Gidios Aseako for the friendly against Mexico later this month. The Ghana...

Valverde taken to hospital after alleged incident with Tchouameni

Federico Valverde was taken to hospital with a head injury after an alleged dressing room incident with Real Madrid team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni, just three...

Palace beat Shakhtar to book spot in first-ever European final

Crystal Palace will take on Rayo Vallecano in their first-ever European final after a 2-1 win at Selhurst Park and a 5-2 aggregate Conference...

Aston Villa ease past Forest to set up Europa League final against Freiburg

Aston Villa are through to their first European final in 44 years after they thrashed Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the all-English Europa League semi-final...

We are prepared for African Athletics Championships – Team Ghana captain Joseph Paul Amoah

Team Ghana captain Joseph Paul Amoah has urged his teammates to rise to the occasion and deliver performances that will make the nation proud...

It’s a huge step for me – Salim Adams on maiden Black Stars call-up

Medeama SC midfielder Salim Adams has described his maiden call-up to the Black Stars as a defining moment in his career, expressing both pride...

There are good goalkeepers in Ghana – Black Stars goalkeepers’ trainer Daniel Gasper

New Black Stars goalkeeper coach Daniel Gasper has expressed admiration for the standard of goalkeeping in Ghana following his first major scouting assignment in...

Golden City Park cost us defeat to Berekum Chelsea – Medeama boss Ibrahim Tanko

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has pointed to the poor condition of the pitch at Golden City Park as a key factor in...

U-17 AFCON: The entire country is behind you – Kurt Okraku backs Black Starlets 

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has delivered a rousing message of encouragement to the Black Starlets ahead of their participation in the...

U-17 AFCON: Prosper Narteh Ogum explains Black Starlets squad selection for tourney

Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Nartey Ogum has shed light on his decision-making process after unveiling Ghana’s 21-man squad for the upcoming U-17...

Athletes must avoid comparing treatment to Black Stars – Ex-GFA Veep Fred Pappoe

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President Fred Pappoe has urged Ghanaian athletes to channel their grievances through the appropriate federations rather than comparing...

U-17 AFCON: Prosper Narteh Ogum names Black Starlets squad for tourney

Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Nartey Ogum has named Ghana’s squad for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled to take...

Black Starlets land in Morocco ahead of 2026 U-17 AFCON

The Black Starlets have arrived in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, after departing Accra on Wednesday morning. Ghana travelled...

FIFA extends Prestianni ban worldwide

Fifa announced on Wednesday it had extended Gianluca Prestianni's suspension worldwide after the Benfica winger was originally banned by European football's governing body Uefa. Argentina's...

Our World Cup host ‘is Fifa, not Trump or America’ – Iran

Iran's football chief says their World Cup host "is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America" and has called for respect towards the Islamic Revolutionary...

Infantino’s ‘hot dog & Coke’ pledge over $2m ticket

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has said he will "personally bring a hot dog and a Coke" to anyone who buys a World Cup final...

Neymar apologises for slapping teenager Robinho Jr

Neymar says he "crossed the line" as he apologised to his Santos team-mate Robinho Jr for slapping the teenager during a training session. The Brazilian...

Injury row, yacht trip & petition – what’s going on with Mbappe?

Kylian Mbappe's Real Madrid career has, until now, not panned out the way many expected. While the 27-year-old has scored 85 goals in 100 appearances...

Asare, Ayew dropped as Carlos Queiroz announces Black Stars squad for Mexico friendly

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has unveiled a 23-man squad for Ghana’s upcoming international friendly against Mexico later this month, blending talent from...

PSG knock out Bayern to set up Champions League final with Arsenal

Holders Paris Saint-Germain booked a Champions League final against Arsenal as a 1-1 draw in their semifinal second leg at Bayern Munich on Wednesday...

Herbert Mensah leads 25th commemoration of May 9 Disaster in Kumasi

Former Asante Kotoko Board Chairman, Herbert Mensah, is set to lead the 25th commemoration of the May 9 Disaster in Kumasi this week. It’s been...

2024/26 GHPL MD30 wrap: Chelsea stun Medeama as Hearts of Oak held by Karela

The outstanding Matchday 30 fixtures of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League were completed on Wednesday, May 6, across various venues, producing key results at...

Relay team wrong on Black Stars ticket claims – Kofi Adams

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has dismissed suggestions from Ghana’s 4x100m relay team that flight arrangements for the Black Stars...

Kurt Okraku charges Black Starlets to win 2026 U-17 AFCON in Morocco

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has set an ambitious target for the Black Starlets, urging the team to go all...

Six Ghana Premier League players included in Black Stars Squad for Mexico friendly

Six players from the Ghana Premier League have been handed opportunities in the Black Stars’ 23-man squad for their upcoming international friendly against Mexico...

2026 WC: Black Stars will have a good run if … – Fred Pappoe

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Fred Pappoe, believes the Black Stars can enjoy a strong campaign at the 2026 FIFA...

2026 WC: Fred Pappoe sets benchmark for Black Stars ahead of tournament

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, Fred Pappoe, says Ghana’s success at the 2026 FIFA World Cup should be measured by progression...

Fred Pappoe hails Michael Essien as Ghana’s greatest player

Former Ghana Football Association Vice President Fred Pappoe has hailed Michael Essien as the greatest player Ghana has ever produced, citing his remarkable club...

2026 WC: GFA must take responsibility if Black Stars fail – Herbert Mensah

Former Asante Kotoko Board Chairman, Herbert Mensa, has called for greater accountability from the leadership of the Black Stars as the team prepares for...