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2026 WAFCON: Kim Lars Björkegren warns of Malawi threat as Black Queens chase semi-final spot

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has acknowledged the threat posed by Malawi but insists Ghana are prepared for a difficult battle in...

Chelsea put three past AC Milan to win penultimate match on pre-season tour

Chelsea picked up a confidence-boosting pre-season win as they comfortably beat AC Milan in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Blues were on top throughout the game, but...

Arsenal sign Guimaraes from Newcastle in £75m deal

Arsenal have signed Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for £75m. The former Newcastle captain made it clear he wanted to join the Premier League champions earlier this summer. The 28-year-old Brazil...

Caleb Yirenkyi joins Coventry City on a long-term deal from FC Nordsjaelland

Ghana international midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has completed his move to Coventry City ahead of the new Premier League season, subject to international clearance. https://twitter.com/Coventry_City/status/2085780518973456707 The 19-year-old...

2026 WAFCON: Kim Lars Björkegren worried over Black Queens’ tight recovery schedule ahead of Malawi clash

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has expressed concern over Ghana’s limited recovery time ahead of their crucial 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...

Infantino denies claims Uefa paid off alleged ‘lover’

Gianni Infantino's alleged lover was given a severance payment over the affair by Uefa while he was its general secretary, according to a Daily Telegraph...

Liverpool close to signing Barcelona’s Araujo on loan

Liverpool are set to sign defender Ronald Araújo on a seasonlong loan deal from Barcelona, sources told ESPN. The deal includes an option for a permanent transfer. The Reds' new...

Barca cancel friendly in Morocco after Ceuta border crisis

Barcelona have cancelled a pre-season friendly in Morocco because of the ongoing border crisis in Ceuta. The Spanish champions were set to face local side...

Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?

For now, beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino still has some allies in world football, particularly in parts of the world where less well-off football...

Norway call for Infantino to resign as Mexico and Argentina back president

Norway have called on Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign following his aborted attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private...

Man City reject Barcelona’s £38.5m bid for Rodri

Manchester City have rejected an opening offer of £38.5m from Barcelona for midfielder Rodri. City are open to selling the Spaniard, but would demand more...

WAFCON 2026: Quarter-final line-up confirmed as Ghana, and others battle for World Cup spots

The quarter-final stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has been confirmed, with eight teams set to compete for places in...

CAF CL prelims: We are not scared of TP Mazembe – Medeama Communications Director

Medeama Sporting Club's Communications Director, Benjamin Wille Graham, has insisted that the club is not intimidated by their CAF Champions League clash against DR...

2026 WAFCON: The best game we have played – Kim Lars Björkegren after Black Queens’ draw with Mali

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren believes Ghana produced their best performance of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) despite being...

Black Queens set up WAFCON quarter-finals clash with Malawi after draw with Mali

Ghana's Black Queens secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after battling to a 1-1 draw...

Sarfo Duku fires warning to Asante Kotoko players as he backs Eric Tinkler for GPL success

Former Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, believes head coach Eric Tinkler still has a realistic chance of guiding the Porcupine Warriors to the...

CAF ‘unanimously’ reconfirms support for FIFA president Infantino

The Confederation of African Football has thrown its full weight behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino, unanimously reaffirming its support for the embattled Swiss administrator. This...

Mexico, Argentina back Infantino as FIFA fight rages on

Mexico and Argentina's football associations have thrown their support behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino, as the world ​soccer chief faces a fierce backlash over...

Forlan agrees to become interim Uruguay head coach

Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has agreed to become Uruguay head coach on an interim basis. Forlan succeeds Marcelo Bielsa, who stepped down after Uruguay failed...

Vinicius Jr and Real Madrid agree new six-year deal

Brazil winger Vinicius Jr has agreed a new six-year contract with Real Madrid that will keep him at the Bernabeu until 2032. The 26-year-old had...

Guimaraes future decided before I arrived – Jaissle

Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle says a decision about Bruno Guimaraes' future had already been taken by the time he first met the club's departing...

Uefa says boycott may still go ahead as FA withdraws Infantino support

European teams could still boycott competitions including the World Cup as Uefa says Fifa's defence of its president Gianni Infantino "changes nothing". The English FA...

2026 WC: Argentina create special day to mark England win

The Argentine Football Association has announced 15 July will be 'National Football Teams Day' to mark Argentina's 2026 World Cup semi-final victory over England on that...

Rodri gives Barcelona green light over summer transfer from Man City

Rodri has given Barcelona the go-ahead to begin talks with Manchester City as they try to beat Real Madrid to a deal for the midfielder, a source has told ESPN. Madrid had...

Real Madrid agree deal to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig

Real Madrid have reached an agreement with RB Leipzig to sign Yan Diomande, with the teenager, who has signed a seven-year deal at the...

Medeama draw TP Mazembe in CAF Champions League preliminary round

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC have been handed a challenging draw in the preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League after being...

Nations FC to play FC Diarra in CAF Confederation Cup debut campaign

Ghanaian FA Cup champions Nations FC will begin their maiden African club competition journey with an away fixture against Mali’s FC Diarra in the...

Sarfo Duku commends Kotoko Board for ‘bold decision’ to sack four players

Former Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has hailed the club's current board for taking what he describes as a bold decision to part...

I support Eric Tinkler’s appointment because local coaches struggle to instill discipline – Sarfo Duku

Former Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has thrown his support behind the club's decision to appoint South African coach Eric Tinkler, arguing that...

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens face Mali in crucial showdown with quarter-final place at stake

Ghana’s Black Queens will face Mali in a crucial Group D encounter at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tonight, with a...

Ofori Asare clarifies role in Black Bombers’ Commonwealth Games team selection

Black Bombers head coach Ofori Asare has clarified that he was not involved in selecting Ghana’s boxing team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in...

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens must be clinical against Mali – Kim Lars Björkegren

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has challenged his team to be more clinical ahead of their final group game against Mali at...

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens ready for different challenge against Mali – Jennifer Cudjoe

Black Queens midfielder Jennifer Cudjoe has acknowledged the tough challenge Mali will pose but insists Ghana will approach their decisive 2026 Women’s Africa Cup...

Mohamed Salah joins Trabzonspor as free agent after Liverpool exit

Mohamed Salah has joined Super Lig club Trabzonspor as a free agent, signing a two-year deal, after ending an illustrious spell with Liverpool following...

Players who turned World Cup heroics into big transfers

The World Cup is football's biggest stage, filled with goals, drama and unforgettable moments - but it can also prove to be the ultimate...

Outrage as Ugandan football captain beaten to death in street gang attack

Ugandans are mourning the death at 27 of one of the country's best-known footballers after he was beaten by suspected robbers near his home...

Infantino sorry for errors but stays Fifa president

Gianni Infantino has apologised for "errors" he made in controversial plans to sell off stakes in competitions to private investors, but will remain Fifa...

Athletes go ‘missing’ after Commonwealth Games ends

Several athletes have disappeared after competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, failing to return home with the rest of their teams. Police Scotland said...

Real Madrid make Vinicius Jr improved contract offer

Real Madrid have made Vinicius Jr an improved contract offer as they look to keep the Brazil winger at the Bernabeu. The 26-year-old has entered...

Matthias Jaissle officially appointed as new Newcastle United head coach 

Matthias Jaissle has quite an act to follow at Newcastle United. "It won't be easy to succeed Eddie ," a source said. Just like Newcastle's moves to sign...