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Ghana to search for new home grounds after CAF withdraw Baba Yara Stadium approval

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has withdrawn its approval for the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana, due to technical infractions, including an...

‘I’m no longer a politician’ – Asamoah Gyan denounces NPP

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has announced his withdrawal from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to focus on humanitarian efforts. In a statement shared...

Arsenal’s Odegaard set for at least three weeks out

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is set to be out for at least three weeks with an ankle injury, according to Norway's team doctor. Ola Sand...

Mauricio Pochettino named United States head coach

Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as head coach of the USA men's national team. The former Tottenham and Chelsea boss - who left the Blues...

David Oduro aims to break into FC Barcelona first team

Ghanaian defender, David Oduro has expressed his determination to break into FC Barcelona's first team after securing a permanent move to the club. Oduro signed...

Brazil and Argentina lose in World Cup qualifying

Brazil suffered their fourth defeat in five qualifying games with a 1-0 loss to Paraguay as Argentina were beaten 2-1 by Colombia in the...

Referee Kavanagh right to send Rice off – panel

Referee Chris Kavanagh was right to send Declan Rice off in Arsenal's draw with Brighton, the Key Match Incidents panel has ruled. The board -...

Black Stars: It’s the biggest mistake – Songo on Otto Addo’s reappointment [Video]

Patrick Osei Agyemang, host of Fire for Fire on Adom TV, has criticized the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for its decision to reappoint Otto...

Consider Ghana Premier League players – Black Stars coach, Otto Addo urged

Former Asante Kotoko midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has called on Black Stars coach, Otto Addo to give more consideration to players from the Ghana Premier...

Black Stars on the wrong path under Otto Addo – Agyemang-Badu

Former Ghana international, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has expressed concerns about the Black Stars’ current trajectory under coach Otto Addo. Agyemang-Badu's remarks come in the wake of...

We are losing our identity – Ex-Black Stars midfielder

Former Ghanaian midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu is worried the Black Stars are gradually losing their identity on the global stage. His comments came after the national...

Ex-Black Starlets coach Laryea Kingston lands top coaching job in USA

Former Black Starlets coach Laryea Kingston has secured a new coaching position at RPS Academies in the United States. Kingston, a former Ghana international with...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo disappointed after conceding cheap goals

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has voiced his frustration over the team's tendency to concede "cheap goals" in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

2025 AFCONQ: We can still qualify but … – Otto Addo after Black Stars’ 1-1 draw with Niger

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo remains optimistic about his team's chances of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite a challenging...

‘Struggling’ Black Stars to resume 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Sudan next month

The Black Stars of Ghana are set to continue their campaign in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with a crucial doubleheader...

2025 AFCONQ: It will be a difficult game against Sudan – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has acknowledged the tough challenge ahead as his team prepares to face Sudan in the upcoming qualifiers for the...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo disappointed after Black Stars late draw with Niger

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo voiced his frustration after his side's 1-1 draw with Niger in their second Group F match of the 2025...

2025 AFCONQ: Angola top Group F after win over Sudan

Angola has taken the lead in Group F of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after securing consecutive victories. Following an impressive win over...

African para-sport at crossroads after Paris 2024 haul

The Paris 2024 Paralympics proved to be a case of consolidation for Africa as the continent won 64 medals in total – just one...

Ex-partner who killed Ugandan athlete dies from burns

The former boyfriend of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who killed her by setting her on fire, has himself died from burns sustained in...

2025 AFCONQ: ‘Poor’ Black Stars held by Niger in Berkane

The Black Stars of Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw in their second Group F match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

2025 AFCONQ: Inaki starts as Otto Addo announces starting XI for Niger game

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has made two changes to the starting lineup for Ghana’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Niger. In their...

2025 AFCONQ: Playing Niger in Morocco is not an advantage for Black Stars – Thomas Partey

Midfielder, Thomas Partey has downplayed suggestions that playing on neutral ground will give Ghana an advantage in their upcoming match against Niger. The Black Stars...

2025 AFCONQ: Poor Baba Yara Stadium pitch worsened Jerome Opoku’s injury – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has disclosed that Jerome Opoku's back injury was exacerbated by the subpar pitch conditions at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Opoku,...

2025 AFCONQ: We are favourite against Niger but … – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach Otto Addo is confident that his team is the favourite to win against Niger in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

2025 AFCONQ: I never thought we would lose against Angola – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has issued a warning to his team as they prepare for their upcoming match against Niger. The four-time African champions...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo confident of win against Niger

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed confidence ahead of their second match in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against...

Manchester United new stadium plans move forward

Local councils have agreed to work with Manchester United to ensure the area around Old Trafford benefits from plans to redevelop the ground. The club...

2024 U-20 WWC: Black Princesses eliminated from tournament

The Black Princesses have been eliminated from the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup following Argentina's victory on Sunday evening. Ghana was hoping to secure...

Rodrygo ‘upset’ by Ballon d’Or shortlist omission

Real Madrid forward Rodrygo says he is disappointed he did not make the 30-man shortlist for the 2024 Ballon d'Or. The 23-year-old scored 17 goals and registered...

2025 AFCONQ: Niger v Ghana preview

The Black Stars of Ghana will face Niger today in their second Group F match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers,...

Ronaldo goals prove Saudi league quality – Neves

Former Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Ruben Neves says Cristiano Ronaldo's winner against Scotland was another shot across the bows of those who question the quality of Saudi...

Sinner storms past Fritz to win first US Open title

World number one Jannik Sinner stormed past Taylor Fritz to win the US Open and secure a second Grand Slam title of the year. Italy's...

2025 AFCONQ: Black Stars hold final training ahead of Niger showdown [Photos]

The Black Stars wrapped up their final training session on Sunday ahead of their second group match in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

2025 AFCONQ: Jerome Opoku ruled out of Ghana game against Niger

Defender Jerome Opoku has left Black Stars camp in Morocco due to injury, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed. Opoku will miss the Black...

2024/25 GHPL: We punished Hearts of Oak for underrating us – Basake Holy Stars coach

Basake Holy Stars coach, Abdulai Gazale, has opened up following his team's crucial victory over Hearts of Oak in their Ghana Premier League opener. The...

2024/25 GHPL MD1 Wrap: Hearts of Oak shutted by Basake Holy Stars as Asante Kotoko grabs points at Karela United

The 2024/25 Ghana Premier League kicked off with exciting results across different venues on Matchday 1. The action started on Saturday with Dreams FC holding...

Hearts of Oak fans boo Aboubakar Ouattara, call for his sack after losing to Basake Holy Stars [Video]

Hearts of Oak fans turned on head coach Aboubakar Ouattara after losing to newcomers Basake Holy Stars in their opening match of the 2024/25...

2025 AFCONQ: Black Stars train ahead of Niger clash on Monday [Photos]

The Black Stars held their first training session on Saturday in preparation for their second AFCON qualifier against Niger, scheduled for Monday. A total of...

Ruiz scores twice as Spain beat Switzerland

Ten-man Spain dug in to beat Switzerland by a flattering scoreline in the Nations League. The European champions led when Joselu headed home Lamine Yamal's...