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Conceding five goals ‘too much’ for a team like Black Stars, says Akonnor

Former Ghana head coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has voiced concern following the Black Stars’ heavy defeat to Austria in their recent international friendly. The four-time...

Otto Addo could be sacked should Black Stars suffer a drubbing defeat against Germany

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo could face dismissal if Ghana suffers another heavy defeat against Germany tonight, Asempa FM can report. The 50-year-old has...

2026 WC: Francis Abu confident of making Black Stars squad despite serious leg injury

Black Stars midfielder Francis Abu remains confident he will be ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite a serious leg injury suffered last...

My job has always been under threat – Otto Addo admits

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has conceded that his position is constantly under scrutiny, regardless of circumstances. The 50-year-old former Ghana international has faced...

It was a deceptive scoreline against Austria – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has insisted that Ghana’s heavy 5-1 defeat to Austria last Friday did not truly reflect the team’s overall...

We may not have a right back for the World Cup – Black Stars coach Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has voiced concern over the Black Stars’ prospects of identifying a dependable right-back before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His...

We are optimistic of having a good game against Germany – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo remains confident the Black Stars can respond positively when they face Germany, despite the setback suffered in their previous...

We will put up a better performance against Germany – Black Stars forward Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer

Ghana forward Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer has expressed confidence that the Black Stars will deliver a much-improved performance in their final international friendly against Germany. The four-time...

Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer aiming to make Black Stars squad for 2026 World Cup

Germany-born attacker Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer has reiterated his ambition to earn a place in Ghana’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting he will...

Injured midfielder Kofi Kyereh visits Black Stars teammates ahead of Germany friendly tie

SC Freiburg midfielder Daniel Kofi Kyereh made a surprise appearance at the Black Stars’ camp in Stuttgart on Sunday, where he spent time with...

Lawrence Ati-Zigi praised despite conceding five goals in Black Stars’ loss against Austria

Former Ghana international goalkeeper Ali Jarah has come to the defence of Lawrence Ati-Zigi following the Black Stars’ heavy defeat to Austria, insisting the...

75% of fans oppose VAR in Premier League, says FSA

Three-quarters of fans of Premier League clubs are against the use of the video assistant referee, according to a survey by the Football Supporters'...

Spurs want De Zerbi to be new permanent boss

Tottenham Hotspur want to convince Roberto de Zerbi to become their new permanent head coach, according to sources. Igor Tudor has left the club by mutual...

2025/26 GHPL MD27: Medeama reclaim top spot position as Hearts of Oak against All Blacks in Accra

Matchday 27 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League wrapped up with a flurry of results across the country, as the title race and relegation...

Sports Ministry debunks claims of sponsoring fans to Germany for Black Stars friendly

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has dismissed circulating social media claims suggesting that the Minister sponsored individuals with business class tickets to Germany...

CAF to make changes to regulations after Afcon final fiasco

The Confederation of African Football said it would implement changes and improvements to its statutes and regulations that would ensure that the farcical ​scenes...

Africa Cup of Nations to be increased to 28 teams

The Africa Cup of Nations is set to be increased to 28 teams ​from 24, CAF president Patrice Motsepe said ‌on Sunday. The surprise announcement...

Caf general secretary resigns amid Afcon final fallout

The general secretary of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has resigned amid a chaotic time for football on the continent. Veron Mosengo-Omba said in...

Tudor leaves Spurs after just 44 days in charge

Igor Tudor has left his role as Tottenham Hotspur interim head coach after just 44 days and seven matches. Spurs said they have "mutually agreed" with the...

I take full responsibility – Black Stars coach Otto Addo after humiliating loss to Austria

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has accepted full responsibility following the Black Stars’ heavy defeat to Austria in an international friendly on Friday night. The...

Hearts of Oak dismiss theft allegations against Benjamin Asare at Black Stars camp, initiate legal action

Hearts of Oak have strongly rejected allegations circulating online that goalkeeper Benjamin Asare was involved in theft while on national duty with the Black...

U-20 WWCQ: Black Princesses to open camp today ahead of Uganda clash

The Black Princesses will open camp today with a 32-player squad as preparations intensify for their decisive final-round qualifier against Uganda. The two-legged tie will...

Senegal parade Afcon trophy despite title controversy

Senegal paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday's friendly match against Peru at Stade de France - despite being stripped of the...

Augustine Arhinful slams Otto Addo over ‘I don’t read social media’ comment

Former Ghana international Augustine Ahinful has cautioned Black Stars head coach Otto Addo over his public communication, following comments made in the aftermath of...

Black Stars leave for Stuttgart ahead of Germany friendly clash

The Black Stars have shifted base to Stuttgart, where they are regrouping swiftly after Friday’s heavy loss to Austria. 🔜 🇩🇪🇬🇭 pic.twitter.com/U0IUEWbqYZ— 🇬🇭 Black Stars...

Black Stars will perform better against Germany – Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has urged his side to regroup quickly following a heavy 5-1 defeat to Austria, stressing the need for focus...

BlackStars technical team need to sit up – Augustine Ahinful

Former Ghana international, Augustine Ahinful, has called for a strong response from the Black Stars’ technical team following their heavy 5–1 defeat to Austria...

We are defensively poor against Austria – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo has sounded the alarm over his team’s defensive vulnerabilities following the Black Stars’ heavy 5-1 loss to Austria in an...

Otto Addo unfazed by calls for his dismissal after humiliating defeat to Austria

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has moved to dismiss growing criticism following the Black Stars’ heavy 5-1 loss to Austria, stressing that scrutiny comes...

Why Caleb Yirenkyi was deployed as a right-back against Austria – Otto Addo

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has explained his decision to deploy Caleb Yirenkyi at right-back, insisting the move was driven by necessity rather...

It’s disappointing to lose 5-1, says Otto Addo after Black Stars’ thrashing against Austria

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has admitted that the team’s 5-1 defeat to Austria ranks among the most disappointing results of his time...

Otto Addo: We were not good enough against Austria

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has acknowledged that his Black Stars side fell short in their 5–1 defeat to Austria on Friday at Vienna’s...

We need to play with intense tempo – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has called for greater intensity from his players following a heavy 5-1 defeat to Austria in their first of...

There are big lessons to learn – Otto Addo after Black Stars’ humiliating defeat to Austria

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has acknowledged his team must quickly absorb key lessons as they build toward the 2026 World Cup, following a...

Wafcon 2026: Minister insists Morocco was ready to host tournament

Three weeks on from the last-minute postponement of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), reasons for the delay remain a mystery, with...

‘Uncovincing’ Black Stars humiliated 5-1 by Austria in Vienna

Ghana’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on a sobering note on Friday evening, as the Black Stars were thrashed 5-1 by...

Asamoah Gyan predicts Black Stars as dark horse at 2026 World Cup

Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has tipped the Black Stars to be the surprise package at this summer’s 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, making its...

Asamoah Gyan names favourite to win 2026 World Cup

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has predicted a blockbuster final between Argentina and Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, tipping the Europeans...

Robbery disrupts Black Stars’ preparations ahead of Austria friendly

Preparations for Ghana’s Black Stars ahead of their international friendly in Vienna were disrupted following a robbery at the team hotel, according to Sporty...

Otto Addo stresses precision ahead of Austria friendly

Ghana coach Otto Addo has emphasised the need for precise execution as his Black Stars prepare to face Austria in a friendly clash. The match...