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Pink Ladies Cup: Kim Lars Bjorkegren includes six new faces in Black Queens squad

Six fresh faces have earned call-ups to the Black Queens, ahead of the upcoming Pink Ladies Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The invitational tournament...

Kim Lars Björkegren announces Black Queens squad for Pink Ladies Cup in UAE

Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren has announced a 26-player squad for the upcoming Pink Ladies Cup in the United Arab Emirates as preparations...

My players are ready to deliver against Young Apostles – Prince Yaw Owusu

Interim Asante Kotoko coach Prince Owusu has insisted that his side has put last Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Hearts of Oak behind them as...

Nobody can force Andre Ayew to retire – George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie, says Andre Ayew still has plenty to offer football despite ongoing speculation about his...

George Afriyie criticizes Kurt Okraku over Black Stars budget disclosure

Former George Afriyie, former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has openly criticized GFA President Kurt Okraku for questioning the need to...

2026 WC: I’m concerned about Black Stars’ growing injuries – Kurt Okraku

Kurt Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has expressed concern over a growing list of injuries within the Black Stars camp ahead...

Otto Addo: I like players who challenge me

Otto Addo has spoken glowingly about players who challenge him to be better, insisting that strong-willed footballers are essential to building a winning team. The...

Didi Dramani expects a challenging test against Berekum Chelsea

Accra Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani says his side is bracing for a difficult encounter against Berekum Chelsea this Sunday. The Phobians will...

2025/26 GHPL MD23 preview: Hearts of Oak host Chelsea as Kotoko travel to Young Apostles

The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League enters Matchday 23 this weekend, with matches scheduled across multiple venues from Saturday, February 21, through Sunday, February 22. Saturday’s...

Moroccan court sentences 19 soccer fans to prison over hooliganism at chaotic Africa Cup final

A Moroccan court on Thursday sentenced 19 soccer fans to up to a year in prison on charges of hooliganism stemming from a chaotic Africa...

Fifa’s plan for expanded 48-team Club World Cup will not be blocked by Uefa

Uefa is ready to back Fifa’s proposed expansion of the Club World Cup to 48 teams for the next edition in 2029 in a sign of...

Sports Minister Kofi Adams donates two months’ salary to Sports Fund

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, today took a bold and personal step on the Floor of Parliament by announcing...

World Cup qualification must be the ultimate aim – GFA president tells Black Starlets

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed strong confidence in the Black Starlets as they gear up for the U-17 Africa Cup...

We knew Black Stars would bounce back despite 2022 World Cup disappointment – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has expressed optimism about the Black Stars’ prospects, despite their disappointing performance at the 2022 FIFA World...

GFA President hails growth and fan engagement in domestic football

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has praised what he describes as steady and encouraging growth in Ghana’s domestic league,...

2026 WC: Agyemang-Badu urges Ghanaians to back Black Stars’ technical team

Former Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the Black Stars technical bench as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His...

Asante Kotoko doesn’t have category A players – Owusu Bempah

Veteran Ghanaian journalist Osei Owusu Bempah has raised concerns about the current state of Asante Kotoko SC, insisting that the club no longer boasts...

Vinicius: Eight years at Real Madrid, 20 cases of alleged racist abuse

Spanish football expert Guillem Balague was at the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on Tuesday as Real Madrid's Champions League play-off tie at Benfica...

Arsenal STUNNED as Wolves fight back to grab last-gasp equaliser

Wolverhampton Wanderers came from two goals down to stun Arsenal, holding the Premier League leaders to a shock 2-2 draw at Molineux. Wolves youngster Tom...

Gordon scores four and breaks Shearer record as Newcastle blow Qarabag away

Anthony Gordon scored four goals as rampant Newcastle United blew Qarabag away to take control of their last 16 Champions League play-off tie. Newcastle head...

Bodo/Glimt stun Inter Milan to continue fairytale

Bodo/Glimt's fairytale continues as they added Inter Milan to their list of prized scalps to put them within touching distance of a place in...

Club Brugge fight back to leave Atletico tie delicately poised

Club Brugge scored a dramatic late equaliser as they twice fought back against Atletico Madrid to leave their Champions League knockout phase play-off tie...

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani commends squad for composure against Asante Kotoko

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani has praised his team for maintaining composure against Asante Kotoko, despite being reduced to ten men. In Sunday’s Super...

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani eyes wins in remaining league fixtures

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani has emphasized that his focus remains on securing victories in the remaining matches of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier...

I am not thinking about retirement – Andre Ayew

Former Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has dismissed speculation about his retirement, insisting he is not ready to hang up his boots. The 36-year-old returned...

I always want to play at the highest level – Andre Ayew

Andre Ayew has opened up about the reasoning behind his move to Dutch side NAC Breda, describing it as a fresh challenge at a...

Kurt Okraku calls for continued support for Otto Addo ahead of 2026 World Cup

The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has called on Ghanaians to rally behind Black Stars head coach Otto Addo as the...

It will take Kotoko 100 years to overcome hindrances – Owusu Bempah

Veteran Ghanaian sports journalist and administrator, Osei Owusu Bempah, has described the steady decline of the Kotoko Soccer Club as worrying, saying the once-dominant...

Osei Owusu Bempah blames Kotoko’s struggles on poor management structure

Veteran Ghanaian journalist, Osei Owusu Bempah, has attributed the ongoing challenges of Asante Kotoko SC to what he describes as managerial and structural deficiencies...

Prestianni denies he racially abused Vinicius

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior said "racists are cowards" as Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni denied racially abusing the Brazilian. The 25-year-old reported alleged racist abuse by...

Arsenal make Saka best-paid player with new deal

England winger Bukayo Saka has signed a new five-year contract with Arsenal until 2031. Sources have told BBC Sport that the agreement will make Saka the club's...

Nigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieve

There is a mix of hope and frustration as Nigeria supporters await Fifa's decision on allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa's...

‘Defamation campaign’ against Prestianni – Benfica

Benfica claim there is a "defamation campaign" against Gianluca Prestianni after Uefa launched an investigation into claims he racially abused Real Madrid winger Vinicius...

How Africa Is Building Player Protection on Its Own Terms

Africa is one of the fastest-growing betting markets in the world. A young, mobile-first audience has made betting part of everyday digital life. With...

Ghana to play Mexico in a pre-World Cup friendly in May

Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, will step up preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a high-profile friendly against Mexico in...

Galatasaray hit five past Juventus in frenetic first leg

Galatasaray will take a three-goal lead to Turin after coming from behind to beat Juventus in a frenetic first leg of their Champions League...

Benfica-Real Madrid stopped after Vinicius Jr appears to allege racist abuse

Real Madrid’s Champions League game against Benfica was halted for 10 minutes in the second half after an incident of alleged racist abuse. Madrid’s Vinicius...

Vinicius Jr nets Real Madrid winner in controversial Benfica clash as Mourinho sees red

Vinicius Junior scored a wonder goal but was also caught up in a moment of real controversy as Real Madrid took control of this...

Substitute Doue inspires PSG to comeback at Monaco

Substitute Desire Doue inspired holders Paris St-Germain to an impressive comeback against 10-man Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase...

GFA reaffirms support for Thomas Partey amid UK legal battle

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reiterated its full support for Black Stars deputy captain Thomas Partey as he faces ongoing legal proceedings in...