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Sports Fund Administrator challenges federations to demonstrate impact of funding proposals

The Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, Dr David Kofi Wuaku, has challenged national sports federations to move beyond funding requests and present credible,...

Black Queens to face Zambia in final round of 2028 Olympic qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Queens will face Zambia in the final qualifying round for the 2028 Olympic Games after recording a 10-0 aggregate victory over Mauritius. The...

Black Queens thrash Mauritius 7-0 to reach third round of Olympic qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Queens have advanced to the third round of the 2028 Olympic Games women’s football qualifiers after completing a 10-0 aggregate victory over...

Why Sports Ministry always attracts scandals – Pius Enam Hadzide

Former deputy Sports Minister Pius Hadzide has explained why the ministry has become a hub for scandals. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Monday night,...

Kurt Okraku and Executive Council members must resign – Former GHALCA chairman

Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has called on Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku and his entire Executive Council...

2027 AFCONQ: Black Stars must assemble best players for remaining games – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie says the Black Stars must assemble their strongest possible squad for the remaining matches of the...

Martinez issues blistering criticism of Man Utd board after loss

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has launched a blistering attack on the club's hierarchy for not strengthening the squad following qualification for the Champions...

Black Starlets beat Benin to reach WAFU B U17 semi-finals

Ghana’s Black Starlets have secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U17 Championship after beating Benin 3-1 to record...

Bibiani Gold Stars and CEO Akwasi Adu fined by GFA over misconduct

Bibiani Gold Stars and their chief executive officer, Akwasi Adu, have been sanctioned by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee following misconduct during...

UCL: Arsenal unleash second-half flurry to seal comfortable win over Lille

Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze and Jurrien Timber were all on target as Arsenal made it two wins from two in the UEFA Champions League...

UCL: Carrick crisis grows as Atletico sink Man Utd after Yoro red card

Ten-man Manchester United slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening, with Leny Yoro shown a...

LA 2028Q: Black Queens must be clinical against Mauritius – Kim Lars Björkegren

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has challenged his players to improve their finishing as Ghana prepare to face Mauritius in the second...

Liverpool urged to sign Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo from Man City

Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has urged the club to consider signing Ghana international Antoine Semenyo, describing the Manchester City forward as a player...

Arrest individuals involved in World Cup visa scandal – Nana Fitz

Experienced football administrator Fitzgerald Barkers Woode has called for the immediate arrest of all individuals implicated in the alleged visa scandal surrounding Ghana’s arrangements...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: Our target is to reach the final and qualify for AFCON – Black Starlets Media Officer

Media Officer of Black Starlets Sheikh Tophic Sienu has revealed that the team is targeting a place in the final of the WAFU Zone B...

Black Queens aim to seal Olympic qualifying progress against Mauritius

Ghana’s Black Queens will look to secure their place in the third round of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers when they host Mauritius in...

After 27 titles in 23 years at Real Madrid, Carvajal joins Getafe

Former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal has joined Getafe on a free transfer. The Madrid-born right-back has been without a club since his contract at...

Carragher settles tax debt to avoid bankruptcy

Former Premier League footballer Jamie Carragher, 48, will not be made bankrupt after he settled an unpaid tax bill with HM Revenue and Customs...

‘Criticised for what?’ – Maresca defends celebrations

Head coach Enzo Maresca has reacted to criticism of Manchester City's celebrations after their victory at Liverpool by saying: "What do you want us...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: Black Starlets focused on semifinals qualification – Hamza Mohammed

Assistant coach Hamza Mohammed says the Black Starlets are determined to secure qualification for the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U17 Championship...

Rwanda to host F1’s first race in Africa since 1993

Rwanda has signed a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s". The event - to...

The star is Luis Enrique – inside the plans to keep PSG at the top

Johan Cruyff, a man Paris St-Germain boss Luis Enrique deeply admires, used to say the hardest thing in football is winning after winning. This season...

Hincapie and Zubimendi injured in post-match training session

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says it is "far from ideal" that Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi were injured in a post-match training session after...

Zverev secures year-end number one ranking

Alexander Zverev is guaranteed to finish the 2026 season as world number one after Carlos Alcaraz's surprise defeat in the Shanghai Masters. German Zverev was...

Young Apostles deny blocking Aduana FC CEO from entering stadium

Young Apostles Football Club have denied claims that Aduana FC Chief Executive Officer, Collins Atta Poku, was prevented from entering the stadium during their...

GFA leadership ‘pained’ by Black Stars’ poor AFCON qualifying start – Henry Asante Twum

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum says the association’s leadership is deeply disappointed by the Black Stars’ poor start to the...

US Embassy introduced TRIBE Culture Fest to NSA, GTA – Kofi Adams

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says the United States Embassy facilitated the introduction of TRIBE Culture Fest to the National Sports...

Black Meteors resume camping for Libya U-23 AFCON qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Meteors will resume preparations on Monday, October 12, as they step up their bid to qualify for the 2027 CAF U-23 Africa...

2026 World Cup: Tribe Culture Fest CEO denies claims of illegally receiving $611,000

Chief Executive Officer of Tribe Culture Fest, Nana Boateng Gyimah, has denied allegations that he or the festival illegally received US$611,000 and failed to...

2026 World Cup: NSA did not inform me of US visa arrangements – Kofi Adams

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says he was not informed by the National Sports Authority (NSA) of any visa arrangements with the...

2027 AFCON: Black Stars’ chances of qualification are not over – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie believes the Black Stars can still qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite...

GFA must accept responsibility for Black Stars’ failures – Kudjoe Fianoo

Former chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Kudjoe Fianoo, has called for accountability within Ghana football, arguing that those responsible for the...

We are worried about Black Stars’ poor performances – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams says he is concerned about the Black Stars’ poor performances following their disappointing start to the 2027 Africa...

Ghana lacks quality pitches – Hearts of Oak coach Nebojsa Kapor

Hearts of Oak head coach Nebojša Kapor says the lack of quality playing pitches remains a major challenge for Ghanaian football, as he expressed...

Asante Kotoko loss to Swedru All Blacks is painful – Interim coach Hamza Obeng

Interim Asante Kotoko head coach Hamza Obeng has described his side’s 1-0 defeat by Swedru All Blacks as painful, admitting that his players struggled...

Hotline Documentary: ‘Silent Football’ airs on JoyPrime and JoyNews today

A new Hotline/JoySports documentary, Silent Football: When Passion Speaks Without Words, will air on JoyPrime and JoyNews on Monday, October 12, 2026, which will...

Black Princesses owed three qualifying bonuses since 2016 – Didi Dramani

Former Black Princesses coach Didi Dramani says members of Ghana’s women’s Under-20 team are still owed three qualifying bonuses dating back to 2016. Dramani, who...

WAFU B U-17 Championship: I expected more from my players – Kasim Mingle after win over Togo

Black Starlets head coach Kassim Ocansey says he expected more from his players despite Ghana's hard-fought 1-0 victory over Togo in their opening match...

Black Bombers beat Metro Detroit Golden Gloves 6-4 in thrilling ‘Fist of Fury’ showdown

The Bukom Boxing Arena was filled with excitement on Saturday, October 10, 2026, as Ghana’s Black Bombers secured a 6-4 victory over the Metro...

Burnham to release details of Man City meetings

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will release details of his meetings with senior figures at Manchester City following criticism of his comments...