HomeSportsSports News

Sports News

The future will take care of itself – Eddie Nketiah on possibility of playing for Ghana

Crystal Palace forward Eddie Nketiah has dismissed reports linking him to a potential switch to play for Ghana ahead of the 2026 World Cup,...

Injured Francis Abu likely to miss 2026 World Cup

Toulouse FC has confirmed that Ghana midfielder Abu Francis faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines, putting his participation in next summer’s 2026 FIFA...

I have not held talks with Ghana FA – Eddie Nketiah on possible nationality switch

Crystal Palace striker Eddie Nketiah has confirmed that he has not engaged in any talks with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over a potential...

We must improve in decision-making, says Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has called for improvements in decision-making and intensity following the Black Stars’ 2-0 loss to Japan in Friday’s Kirin...

Black Stars to depart Nagoya for South Korea today ahead of friendly

The Black Stars will depart Nagoya for Seoul today ahead of their international friendly against South Korea on Tuesday. Friday’s 2-0 loss to Japan in...

I hope Francis Abu will play football again – Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu

Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu has expressed hope that Francis Abu will make a swift and full recovery after the Ghana midfielder suffered a...

GFA provides encouraging update on injured Francis Abu

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has offered a reassuring update on midfielder Francis Abu following his frightening injury in the Kirin Cup. Abu, who plays...

I am shocked – Otto Addo expresses concern over Francis Abu’s injury

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has expressed deep concern over Francis Abu’s serious injury during Ghana’s 2-0 defeat to Japan in the Kirin Cup...

Kirin Cup: Japan deserve to win – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo has praised Japan’s composure and clinical edge after the Black Stars were outplayed in a 2–0 defeat to open their...

Toulouse vows full support to injured Francis Abu

Toulouse have expressed their full support for midfielder Francis Abu after the Ghanaian suffered a serious ankle injury during the Black Stars’ 2–0 defeat...

Kirin Cup: Abu Francis suffers horrific injury in Ghana’s loss to Japan

Toulouse midfielder Abu Francis suffered a serious injury during Ghana’s international friendly against Japan on Friday. The 24-year-old sustained a broken ankle while attempting to...

‘Superior’ Japan beat Ghana 2-0 to win Kirin Cup

The Black Stars of Ghana fell 2–0 to Japan in Friday’s Kirin Cup clash at the Toyota Stadium, a result shaped by an experimental...

2025/26 GHPL MD10: All Blacks host Hearts of Oak as Kotoko battle Aduana

The Ghana Premier League returns this weekend as the 2025/26 season enters Matchday 10, with fixtures scheduled from Friday, November 14, to Sunday, November...

King Promise reveals how Michael Essien and Marcel Desailly inspire him

When Ghanaian singer-songwriter King Promise was considering locations to shoot content for his new track there was only one possible answer for the Chelsea...

Govt allocates $13m to Black Stars for 2026 World Cup

The Government of Ghana has earmarked GH₵150 million ($13m) for the Black Stars as part of the country’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World...

Govt to construct new stadia in 2026 – Ato Forson

Ghana is set to build three new modern stadiums in 2026 as part of a fresh push to expand sports infrastructure across the country. Finance...

MLS calendar to change in 2027 to align with top leagues

Major League Soccer has voted to change its competition schedule to align with other top leagues from the summer of 2027. The MLS season currently...

Nigeria face DR Congo for World Cup inter-confederation spot

Nigeria will play DR Congo on Sunday with the winner to represent Africa in the World Cup inter-confederation play-offs. On Thursday, Nigeria defeated Gabon 4-1...

Real’s Endrick closes in on Lyon loan

Real Madrid are in advanced talks with Lyon over sending forward Endrick on loan to the Ligue 1 side in January. The 19-year-old has played...

Late DR Congo winner ends Cameroon’s World Cup bid

Chancel Mbemba was the hero with the late winner as DR Congo beat Cameroon 1-0 to set up a meeting with Nigeria in the...

Nigeria beat Gabon to keep alive 2026 World Cup hopes

Nigeria advanced to the final of African play-offs for the 2026 Fifa World Cup following a dramatic 4-1 win over Gabon after extra time. Chidera...

France see off Ukraine to clinch World Cup place

Kylian Mbappe scored twice - including a Panenka penalty - while Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike got his first goal for France as they secured a...

Haaland scores as Norway all but seal first World Cup spot in 28 years

Norway have all but qualified for a first World Cup in 28 years as doubles from Erling Haaland and Alexander Sorloth sealed a comfortable...

2025 Kirin Cup: Otto Addo evaluates fitness of late arrivals ahead of Japan clash

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has addressed the late arrival of key players ahead of the Black Stars’ upcoming friendlies against Japan and South...

Brandon Thomas-Asante named PFA Championship Fans’ Player of the Month

Ghana striker Brandon Thomas-Asante has been named the PFA Championship Fans’ Player of the Month for October. The 26-year-old forward scored six goals during the...

It will be a tight game, but we will beat Japan – Otto Addo

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has acknowledged the challenge posed by Japan but expressed confidence in the Black Stars’ ability to secure victory. The team...

Black Stars ready, not taking Japan and South Korea friendlies lightly – GFA

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has assured that the Black Stars are approaching their upcoming friendlies against Japan...

Sports Minister expresses disappointment in local league standards

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed concern over the state of youth football and Ghana’s domestic league, citing persistent challenges...

Former GFA Technical Director urges support for Otto Addo ahead of 2026 World Cup

Former Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Francis Oti Akenteng, has called on Ghanaians to rally behind Black Stars coach Otto Addo...

GFA confirms government did not fund Black Stars’ Japan, South Korea friendlies

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has confirmed that the government did not provide funding for the Black Stars’...

2025 AFCON: LOC and CAF announce free e-Visa via YALLA App for fans

The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Local Organising Committee (LOC) together with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), has announced...

Curry outshines Wembanyama as Warriors edge Spurs

Stephen Curry scored 46 points as the Golden State Warriors inflicted a first home NBA defeat of the season on the San Antonio Spurs. The...

Fifa accused of creating ‘fake’ player unions

Fifa has been accused of undermining plans to tackle player welfare issues by consulting with "fake" unions. World players' union Fifpro said the governing body...

‘I don’t feel pressure of being Ronaldinho’s son’

Hull City academy winger Joao Mendes has said he does not feel extra pressure because he is the son of Brazil legend Ronaldinho. The 20-year-old...

African heavyweights chase World Cup lifeline in Morocco

The path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters a critical phase for four African nations as Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon and DR Congo gather...

Kirin Cup: Black Stars hold first training ahead of Japan clash

The Black Stars held their first training session on Wednesday as they stepped up preparations for the upcoming Kirin Cup clash against Japan. Eighteen players...

No winning bonuses for Black Stars players for Japan, South Korea friendlies – Asante Twum

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has confirmed that no winning bonuses have been allocated for the Black Stars’...

GFA clarifies absence of key players from Black Stars squad for Japan and South Korea friendlies

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has clarified the reasons behind the exclusion of some senior Black Stars players...

Sarah Nyarko shines bright: Named Best Player at WAFU B U-20 Girls’ Cup

Black Princesses midfielder Sarah Nyarko has been named the Overall Best Player at the WAFU B U20 Girls Cup held in Benin. The Dreamz Ladies...

Nigeria boycott training before World Cup play-off

Nigeria players and technical staff boycotted training on Tuesday, just two days before their crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup play-off against Gabon in Morocco. The...