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2026 WC: Caleb Yirenkyi is the ideal replacement for Thomas Partey – Laryea Kingston

Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has tipped Caleb Yirenkyi as the ideal candidate to replace Thomas Partey in the Black Stars midfield for their...

2026 WC: Thomas Partey to miss Ghana’s opener after visa appeal rejected

Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener against Panama after wrongly telling officials in Canada he had never been arrested or charged with...

2026 WC: We are ready and prepared despite limited preparatory games – Carlos Queiroz

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has moved to reassure fans that Ghana are fully prepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even after...

2026 WC: I have strong belief in my players – Carlos Queiroz ahead of Ghana v Panama opener

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed confidence in his squad ahead of Ghana’s opening Group L fixture against Panama at the 2026...

2026 WC: We must win against Panama – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has made it clear that nothing short of victory will be acceptable when the Black Stars begin their 2026...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz hails Ghana squad unity ahead of opener against Panama

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has praised the adaptability and collective spirit of his squad as the Black Stars prepare to open their 2026...

2026 WC: We will showcase our strength against Panama – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed confidence in the Black Stars' ability to demonstrate their quality when they face Panama in their opening...

Emotional Messi explains tears after Argentina goal

Lionel Messi says he was brought to tears after scoring the opening goal in Argentina's 3-0 win against Algeria because of a matter "completely...

Extraordinary Messi makes more history in masterclass for the ages

It was a day for football's biggest names. But even amid so much star quality, Lionel Messi still took top billing. Hours after France's Kylian Mbappe and...

Nukunu Sports Academy to support young football enthusiast until he turns 14

Nukunu Sports Academy has pledged to support a young football enthusiast who travelled to Jasikan in an attempt to join the academy, despite being...

Real Madrid sign Silva on free transfer

Midfielder Bernardo Silva has joined Real Madrid on a two-year deal, linking up with manager Jose Mourinho. Silva, 31, left Manchester City at the end of last...

2026 WC: Ghana v Panama preview

The Black Stars of Ghana begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign tonight with a Group L fixture against Panama at BMO Field in...

2026 WC: Kurt Okraku backs ‘determined’ Black Stars to rewrite history ahead of Panama clash

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has expressed confidence in the Black Stars' readiness and determination to make a strong...

2026 WC: Vice President inspires Black Stars ahead of Panama tie

Vice President of Ghana, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, paid a morale-boosting visit to the Black Stars on Tuesday as the team finalised preparations for their...

Mbappe becomes France’s all-time top scorer in win over Senegal

Kylian Mbappe became France's all-time leading goalscorer with a superb double as Les Bleus beat Senegal in their World Cup opener in New Jersey. Mbappe...

State Department says it’s trying to help Cape Verde goalkeeper’s mother get to US for the World Cup

The US State Department is trying to help get Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother to the United States to watch her son play in...

2026 WC: FIFA cannot pretend it has no role to play — Kofi Adams on Thomas Partey’s visa saga

Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has called on FIFA to step in following the refusal of a Canadian visa for deputy...

2026 WC: Asamoah Gyan urges unity and support as Black Stars begin campaign against Panama

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the national team as they prepare to launch their 2026 FIFA...

2026 WC: Positive words can inspire the players to beat Panama – Ghanaians urged

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has appealed for restraint and optimism in public discussions about the Black Stars ahead...

FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches one million stadium fans milestone

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup has surpassed the one-million spectator mark inside stadiums, hailing the achievement as...

2026 WC: Black Stars’ knockout qualification chances hinges on Panama game – Sannie Daara

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has called on the Black Stars to open their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign...

Haaland scores twice on World Cup debut as Norway beat Iraq

Erling Haaland scored twice on his World Cup debut as Norway overcame a spirited Iraq in their opening Group I game at Boston Stadium. The...

2026 WC: Thomas Partey set for Canadian court appeal as Ghana awaits verdict ahead of Panama opener

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is expected to appear before a Canadian Federal Court on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to overturn a visa denial...

2026 WC: Black Stars will win against Panama – Carlos Queiroz declares

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has insisted that his side will begin their 2026 World Cup campaign with a victory over Panama. The Black Stars...

2026 WC: Black Stars arrive in Toronto ahead of Panama opener [Photos]

The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived in Toronto as they step up preparations for their 2026 FIFA World Cup opening Group L fixture...

2026 WC: Fatawu Issahaku eyes impact role in Black Stars squad

Ghana forward Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has welcomed his inclusion in the Black Stars’ final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying he is...

2026 WC: I’m not confident in Black Stars — Ex-Sports Minister

Former Ghana Sports Minister Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has cast uncertainty over the Black Stars’ chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying he...

Tunisia appoint Herve Renard as new head coach after firing Sabri Lamouchi

Tunisia have brought in Herve Renard to oversee the remainder of their World Cup campaign, it has been announced. The move comes after Sabri Lamouchi,...

Amorim appointed as AC Milan head coach

Former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has been appointed as head coach of Italian giants AC Milan. The 41-year-old has signed a two-year contract to...

Williams sisters receive Wimbledon doubles wildcard

American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after they were handed a wildcard to compete in the women's...

2026 WC: Cape Verde’s Vozinha in tears as cost of visa stopped mother being at Spain draw

Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was named player of the match after making seven saves in his side’s 0-0 draw against Spain, was in...

Uruguay fight back to claim draw as Araujo breaks Saudi Arabia resistance

Maxi Araujo scored a late Uruguay equaliser to deny Saudi Arabia another memorable opening-game win at a World Cup. Saudi Arabia stunned the world when...

Tunisia close to appointing Hervé Renard as new head coach after Lamouchi’s sack

Hervé Renard has agreed to take over as head coach of Tunisia, with an official announcement expected later today as the national team prepares...

The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde’s historic debut

As the final whistle rang out around the Atlanta Stadium, the cameras cut to Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha. Tears streamed down the 40-year-old's face as...

Empty seat at World Cup for imprisoned French sports journalist

A seat is being left empty in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a...

VAR official says hand gesture was ‘involuntary, subconscious twitch’

Video assistant referee Shaun Evans says an 'OK' sign hand gesture was "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" after he was cleared by a Fifa investigation. Evans...

Uruguay equalise late to deny Saudi Arabia in stifling Miami

Maxi Araujo scored a late Uruguay equaliser to deny Saudi Arabia another memorable opening-game win at a World Cup. Saudi Arabia stunned the world when...

SportyTV joins DStv to bring more live sport to more fans across Africa 

Live sport will be more accessible than ever as SportyTV is added to DStv and GOtv bouquets across Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana. The 24/7 sports channel will deliver around 750 live sporting events every year on...

2026 WC: Swedish curse meets Queiroz’s own 12-year World Cup pain – Can Ghana bury double ghosts in Toronto?

Lightning doesn’t strike twice. But Swedish referees? And cursed World Cup runs? On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 37-year-old Glenn Nyberg from Sweden will take charge...

From fisherman to fame – Cape Verde’s Vozinha nets 2.1M followers after shutting out Spain

From 50,000 to 2.1 million followers in less than 6 hours. That's what stopping the European champions on your World Cup debut can do. Josimar...