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South Africa to face Ghana’s Black Galaxies in friendly ahead of 2025 AFCON

South Africa will welcome Ghana’s Black Galaxies to Gauteng later this month for an international friendly, the South African Football Association (SAFA) has announced. The...

2026 WC: It is a tough group – Laryea Kingston on Ghana’s Group

Former Ghana winger Laryea Kingston has described the Black Stars’ 2026 FIFA World Cup group as challenging, urging the team to approach every match...

Black Stars midfielder Francis Abu makes positive recovery, returns to gym work

Black Stars midfielder Francis Abu has made encouraging progress in his rehabilitation, returning to gym work this week as part of his recovery plan. The...

UCL: Liverpool edge past Inter with late Szoboszlai penalty

Dominik Szobozlai's 88th-minute penalty gave Liverpool a crucial win against Inter Milan in the Champions League. Much of the build-up to the clash was dominated...

UCL: Kounde double gives Barcelona victory at Nou Camp

Defender Jules Kounde scored twice as Barcelona fought back from a goal down to beat Eintracht Frankfurt - in Barca's first Champions League game...

UCL: Chelsea’s hopes hit by loss at Atalanta

Chelsea's hopes of qualifying automatically for the Champions League knockouts were dealt a blow as Atalanta came from behind to win in Bergamo. Both sides...

UCL: Mohammed Kudus scores as Tottenham Hotspur hammer Slavia Praha

Tottenham Hotspur returned to winning ways in the Champions League with a convincing victory against Slavia Prague. Thomas Frank's side were beaten 5-3 away to...

UCL: Teenager Karl scores again as Bayern beat Sporting

Teenager Lennart Karl scored for the third Champions League game in a row as Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Sporting. The 17-year-old became...

Kasim Mingle names squad for South Africa friendly

Ghana’s Black Galaxies coach, Kassim Mingle, has announced a 20-man squad for the international friendly against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on Tuesday, 16 December...

2026 WC: We will be ready for England – Ghana forward Mohammed Kudus

Tottenham Hotspur forward Mohammed Kudus has expressed his excitement ahead of Ghana’s Group L clash with England at the 2026 World Cup. The Black Stars...

2026 WC: Croatia a formidable opponent – Kofi Adams

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has issued a warning to the Black Stars ahead of their 2026 World Cup clash with Croatia. Ghana...

China’s former sports administration chief handed suspended death sentence

Gou Zhongwen, the former director of China's State General Administration of Sports, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over taking bribes and...

LALIGA MVP — honouring Africa’s best in Spanish football

LALIGA has announced the return of the SPORTY LALIGA MVP, the award celebrating the best African player in LALIGA EA SPORTS, Spain’s top division,...

2026 WC: Ghana not afraid of group opponents – Betty Krosbi-Mensah

Technical Advisor for the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, Betty Krosbi-Mensah, has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World...

2026 WC: We have highly skilled players who can rise to any challenge – Black Stars assistant coach

Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil says he is confident Ghana have the quality and mentality to make a strong statement at the 2026...

All you need to know about Afcon 2025

The continent's best footballers are preparing to descend on Morocco for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) as the finals are held over...

‘I am not weak’ says Slot, but Salah could return

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is "not weak" and denies the situation with Mohamed Salah has undermined his authority. The 33-year-old winger has been...

Why Alonso’s chances of survival at Real Madrid are slim

Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid fate has not yet been decided but Wednesday's Champions League game against Manchester City at the Bernabeu could prove crucial. Fans...

‘Disgraceful’ Salah comments have caused ‘carnage’

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been called a "disgrace" who has caused "carnage" at the club by pundits as the fallout continues from his...

Abu National clinches Adom TV’s ‘Dame Dame’ Kumasi edition

Adom TV’s Dame Dame Kumasi edition ended on 5th December 2025 at the GNAT Hall, with Michael Abu, known in the draughts community as...

Osei Kofi says draughts ‘isn’t for lazy people’ after Adom TV ‘Dame Dame’ final

Osei Kofi, the pharmacist who finished second in the Adom TV Dame Dame Kumasi edition, says the game of draughts deserves far more credit...

Protecting the game: Fighting piracy to keep African football alive

On the evening of 21 December 2025, a football match will kick off between Morocco and Comoros in Rabat. It will be the opening...

ABU NATIONAL: The Unbeaten King of Kumasi and the Humble Giant of Ghanaian Draughts

When Abu National walks into a Dame Tournament, the energy shifts. People whisper his name with a mix of awe and anticipation. Children rise...

Sports Minister insists Black Stars must call their best squad for 2026 World Cup

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has emphasised that Ghana’s technical handlers must select the best players ahead of the 2026 FIFA...

Ghana can dominate 2026 World Cup – Assistant coach John Paintsil

Assistant Black Stars coach John Paintsil says he is confident Ghana can make a strong impact at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the...

Otto Addo targets strong start against Panama as Black Stars gear up for 2026 World Cup

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has set his sights on a strong opening performance against Panama as the Black Stars prepare for the 2026...

Otto Addo urges Black Stars to respect all opponents ahead of 2026 World Cup

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has urged the Black Stars to approach every match in the 2026 World Cup group stage with focus, cautioning...

Otto Addo: England are Group L favorites, but…

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has identified England as the team to beat in Group L at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but...

Mohamed Salah left out of Liverpool’s Champions League trip to Inter Milan

Mohamed Salah has been omitted from Liverpool's squad for their Champions League clash with Inter Milan. Liverpool have temporarily removed him from selection following an explosive interview in which he took aim...

Hohoe United coach praises squad after 1-0 win over Asante Kotoko

Hohoe United head coach Abdul Rahim Tijani has lauded his team following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Asante Kotoko in Matchday 13 of the...

FIFA confirm full match schedule for 2026 World Cup

Check out the match schedule for the tournament in Canada, Mexico and the USA with each of the 104 fixtures from the 48-team event. The...

CAF unveils ‘ASSAD’ as official mascot for 2025 AFCON

As excitement builds to the kick-off of Africa’s biggest event; the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, CAF and the Local...

Salah involved in Liverpool training after outburst

Mohamed Salah took part in Liverpool's training session on Monday following his explosive interview at the weekend. The 33-year-old said he felt like he had been...

I haven’t lost hope of winning the League – Karim Zito

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito remains confident of leading the team to Ghana Premier League glory despite a difficult run of results. The...

Salah is destroying his legacy – Rooney

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is destroying his legacy, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney. Salah said on Saturday he felt like he had been "thrown...

Karim Zito apologizes after Kotoko’s shocking loss to Hohoe United

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has apologised to supporters after the team suffered a disappointing 1-0 defeat to newly promoted Hohoe United. The...

Karim Zito blames tactical indecisiveness after loss to Hohoe United

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has attributed his side’s latest disappointment to tactical indecision following their 1-0 defeat to newly promoted Hohoe...

James and Doncic inspire Lakers victory

LeBron James and Luka Doncic scored 60 points between them to fire the Los Angeles Lakers to a 112-108 win against the Philadelphia 76ers. James...

2025/26 GHPL MD13 Wrap: Karela United shock Hearts of Oak to deepen woes as Hohoe United crash Kotoko

Matchday 13 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League delivered drama, surprises and decisive results across the country. The fixtures kicked off on Friday with Swedru...

Pressure increases on Alonso as Celta beat nine-man Real Madrid

Real Madrid fell to a shock defeat against Celta Vigo in La Liga as they ended the match with nine men and saw the...