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Hearts of Oak appoint Richard Kingson as new goalkeepers’ coach ahead of 2026/27 Season

Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak have appointed former Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Kingson as the club’s new goalkeepers’ coach ahead of the...

Benjamin Azamati blazes into Commonwealth Games semi-finals with record time

Ghana’s Benjamin Azamati has booked his place in the men’s semi-finals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games after a statement performance in his opening heat,...

2026 Commonwealth Games: ‘Our goal is to win medals, not records’ – GOC Communications Director

Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) Communications Director Charles Osei Asibey has stressed that Team Ghana's success at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will...

2026 Commonwealth Games: Abdul-Rasheed Saminu cruises into 100m semi-finals with season’s best

Ghanaian sprint star Abdul-Rasheed Saminu made an emphatic start to his 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign by comfortably booking his place in the men's 100m...

‘Expectations were too high’ – Otto Addo hits back at GFA

Former Ghana head coach Otto Addo has criticised the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over what he describes as unrealistic expectations that contributed to his...

Kofi Adams proposes overhaul of national teams management structure

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has criticised Ghana’s existing system of assigning separate Management Committees to each national team, describing the arrangement as...

2026 WC: Kudus, key players’ injuries affected Ghana’s performance – Roger De Sa

Black Stars assistant coach Roger De Sa believes Ghana’s performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was affected by the absence of several key...

Black Satellites ready for Nigeria challenge in WAFU B U-20 opener – Konadu

Black Satellites head coach Maxwell Konadu says Ghana is fully prepared for the tough test against defending champions Nigeria in their opening match of...

Black Satellites ready to battle Nigeria in WAFU B U-20 opener

Black Satellites head coach Maxwell Konadu says his side is fully prepared and motivated to take on Nigeria in their opening match of the...

Bibiani Gold Stars target Ghana Premier League title in 2026/27 season

Bibiani Gold Stars have set their sights on winning the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League title, with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Akwasi Adu declaring the...

Chelsea exploring Danny Welbeck move

Chelsea are exploring a move to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion. The 35-year-old striker has 12 months left on his contract and...

Record Spurs spend shows new ambition – Van de Ven

Micky van de Ven says Tottenham's record spending highlights a "new ambition" after an "unacceptable" season - and backed the team to play "more enjoyable"...

Diomande agrees Real Madrid terms as PSG step away

RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid after Paris St-Germain withdrew their interest. The 19-year-old Ivory Coast international was previously a...

Rogers and Palmer can play together – Alonso

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says he has a "plan" to play club record £117m signing Morgan Rogers alongside Cole Palmer - and believes the England...

Glasgow 2026: Amadu Mohammed qualifies for boxing quarter-finals with first-round knockout

Ghanaian boxer Amadu Mohammed delivered a commanding performance to secure his place in the quarter-finals of the men's 55kg boxing event at the Glasgow...

Gittens keen to impress ‘world-class’ Alonso

Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens says he will be involved in Xabi Alonso's squad next season and describes his new manager as "one of the...

Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022

Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer, scored his first goal in nearly four years at the age of 59 for Japanese third-tier side...

Vozinha to join Chilean club after World Cup heroics

Vozinha, the Cape Verde goalkeeper who earned plaudits for his World Cup performances, is set to join Chilean side Colo Colo. The 40-year-old headed to...

Van Bommel appointed Belgium head coach

Belgium have appointed former Netherlands captain Mark van Bommel as their new head coach on a contract running through Euro 2028. The 49-year-old succeeds Rudi...

2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship: Maxwell Konadu announces final Black Satellites squad

Black Satellites head coach Maxwell Konadu has unveiled Ghana’s squad for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship, as the team prepares to battle for...

2026 WAFCON: Sports Ministry backs Black Queens ahead of campaign

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has issued a stirring message of support to Ghana's senior women's national team, the Black Queens, as they...

Sports Ministry rallies behind Black Queens ahead of 2026 WAFCON

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has thrown its full support behind the Black Queens ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations...

I want to continue as a head coach or assistant coach – Otto Addo

Former Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has revealed his ambition to return to management after parting ways with the Ghana national team. The 50-year-old...

I don’t know why I was sacked – Former Ghana coach Otto Addo

Former Ghana head coach Otto Addo has revealed that he still does not know why he was dismissed from his role as Black Stars...

I felt I would be sack after weeks of my reappointment as Black Stars coach – Otto Addo

Former Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has revealed that he feared his second stint in charge of Ghana could come to an end...

Hearts of Oak appoint Nebojsa Kapor as new head coach on a two-year deal

Hearts of Oak have officially named Serbian coach Nebojsa Kapor as their new head coach as the club begins preparations for the 2026/27 Ghana...

Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight

Anthony Joshua suffered two knockdowns - the first happening after just 20 seconds - before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second...

‘Maybe he’s a racist’ – Trump critical of James

United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be "a racist" when asked if the basketball star is the "best ever" to play...

Rodri set to undergo back surgery

World Cup winner Rodri will have surgery on a back issue on Monday, new Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has confirmed. The 30-year-old Spain captain guided his...

Barcelona pledge support after worker dies

Barcelona have offered their support to the family of a worker who died during renovations at the club's Nou Camp stadium. The 54-year-old man is...

Chelsea in talks for Villa set-piece guru MacPhee

Chelsea are in talks to sign highly regarded set-piece coach Austin MacPhee from Aston Villa but face competition from other Premier League clubs as well as Saudi...

Unhappy Tottenham players should leave – De Zerbi

Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says players who are not happy at the club this summer should move elsewhere. The Italian, who took over at Spurs...

African para-athletes praise Commonwealth Games inclusivity

The inclusive nature of the Commonwealth Games' integrated schedule is helping to change African attitudes towards disability, according to some of the continent's leading...

Garden City Aquatics discover new swimming talents in maiden school competition at KNUST

The first-ever Garden City Aquatics inter-schools swimming competition was held on Saturday, 25 July 2026, at the KNUST poolside, initiated by a group of...

CANAL+ secure rights to broadcast 2026 WAFCON live across Sub-Saharan Africa

CANAL+ has confirmed that the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 (WAFCON) will be broadcast live on SuperSport across Sub-Saharan Africa. Africa’s...

Kotoko, Hearts of Oak leaders hold talks to boost Ghana football ahead of 2026/27 season

Asante Kotoko Executive Board Chairman James Osei Brown has met with Hearts of Oak Board Chairman Togbe Afede XIV in a high-level engagement aimed...

Seven stars to watch at Wafcon 2026 and why

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) kicks off on Sunday, with Nigeria defending their title. Morocco is hosting for the third time in...

Guardiola turns down Italy manager job

Pep Guardiola has turned down the chance to coach the Italian national side. Earlier this week, Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Giovanni Malago said talks had...

IOC says Infantino complaint outside its scope

The International Olympic Committee says it will not investigate Gianni Infantino as a complaint about the Fifa president is outside its scope. Human rights campaign...

NBA superstar LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers

LeBron James has announced he will be joining the Philadelphia 76ers next season for what he says will be his final contract in the...