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Ghana football has retrogressed under Kurt Okraku – Countryman Songo [Video]

Sports journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang has strongly criticized the Ghana Football Association (GFA), led by Kurt Okraku, for its perceived inability to improve the...

Cole Palmer signs two-year Chelsea contract extension until 2033

Cole Palmer has signed a two-year contract extension at Chelsea until June 2033. Palmer’s new terms are a reward after a hugely successful first season at Stamford Bridge,...

Medeama SC target winning 2024/25 Ghana Premier League

Technical Director Evans Adotey of Medeama Sporting Club has declared their ambition to secure the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League title. The Yellow and Mauve, who...

We are working aggressively to secure new headline sponsor – GFA President

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has hinted that the Association is actively searching for a new headline sponsor for the...

We will abolish betting tax when elected – John Mahama

The flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has pledged that a future NDC administration would eliminate the 10% tax on...

Bukom Boxing Arena will be used to nurture boxing talent – John Mahama

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to rejuvenate the sport of boxing in Ghana if he wins...

CAF Confed. Cup: Raise the flag of Ghana high – Kurt Okraku tells Nsoatreman FC

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has urged Nsoatreman FC to "raise the flag of Ghana high" as they prepare for their debut...

West Ham sign £15m Man Utd defender Wan-Bissaka

West Ham United have signed defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United for £15m. The 26-year-old has penned a seven-year deal with the Hammers. Wan-Bissaka left Crystal...

Sociedad’s Zubimendi rejects Liverpool interest

Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has decided to stay with the Spanish club rather than join Liverpool. The 25-year-old, who helped Spain win Euro 2024,...

Premier League ‘ours to lose’, says Man City’s Walker

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker says the Premier League is "ours to lose" as his side look to win an unprecedented fifth title in...

Brentford sign Liverpool winger Carvalho for £27.5m

Brentford have signed winger Fabio Carvalho from Liverpool in a deal worth £27.5m including add-ons. The 21-year-old, who spent last season on loan at RB...

Ten new players to watch in the Premier League

The new Premier League season is almost upon us and while that will mean the return of some familiar faces, there will also be...

Haaland and James nominated for PFA player of year awards

Manchester City's Erling Haaland is in contention to win the PFA player of the year award for a second successive year, while Chelsea's Lauren...

Kevin Durant buys stake in Ligue 1 champs Paris Saint-Germain

NBA star Kevin Durant has become a new minority shareholder of three-time defending Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, the French club announced on Wednesday. The recent Olympic gold...

Bukom Arena will be an incubator to nurture boxing talent – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has promised to change the face of boxing in Ghana when elected President in...

Hearts of Oak fan dies during clash against Heart of Lions

Ghana Premier League club Hearts of Oak have announced the passing of a fan, William Nii Laryea, during their 2024 Homowo Cup clash against...

Ibrahim Osman to join Feyenoord on loan from Brighton

Ghana international, Ibrahim Osman will join Dutch Eredivisie side, Feyenoord on a long-season loan deal from Brighton & Hove Albion. Osman who joined the Seagulls...

Aboubakar Ouattara confirms exit of Dennis Korsah from Hearts of Oak

Hearts of Oak coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, has confirmed that defender Dennis Nkrumah Korsah has left the team ahead of the upcoming season. Korsah, who was...

I hope Homowo Cup triumph will inspire us next season – Hearts of Oak coach

Hearts of Oak coach, Aboubakar Ouattara, is optimistic that winning the 2024 Homowo Charity Cup will be a turning point for the team in...

Atletico Madrid sign Alvarez for £81m from Man City

Atletico Madrid have completed the £81.5m signing of Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez on a six-year deal. Diego Simeone's Spanish side will pay an initial...

CAF Confed. Cup: Nsoatreman FC coach targets win against Elect-Sports FC

Nsoatreman FC coach. Yaw Preko has set his sights on a convincing win in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup game against...

I have no regret playing for Hearts of Oak – Kwadwo Obeng Jr

Footballer, Kwadwo Obeng Jr has said he holds no grudge against his former club, Accra Hearts of Oak. The attacker has been unattached since leaving Hearts...

Our aim is to win the Ghana Premier League – Vision FC coach

Vision FC coach, Nana Kweku Agyemang has set his sights on winning the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League ahead of their maiden participation in the...

U-20 WWC: It’s time to progress from the group stage – GFA boss tells Black Princesses

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has called on the Black Princesses to improve their performance ahead of 2024 Women's U-20 World Cup. The...

GFA working to introduce VAR – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku has revealed plans to introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology to the Ghana Premier League. The introduction of...

U-20 WWC: Black Princesses move camp to Accra ahead of tourney

The Black Princesses of Ghana will move to Accra today as they conclude their preparations for the upcoming FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in...

Lord Coe will ‘seriously’ consider IOC presidency bid

World Athletics president Lord Coe says he will give "serious thought" to running for the role of president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Thomas...

Barcelona confirm captain Roberto has left club

Barcelona have announced that captain Sergi Roberto has left the club. The 32-year-old midfielder joined the Spanish side's famous La Masia academy aged 14 and...

Nkrataasem Sports Betting event champions safe betting practices among bettors

The Nkrataasem Sports Betting Event, held on August 10, 2024, at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly Conference Hall, was a success. Organized by CEO Alex Kobina...

Massive turnout for maiden ‘Nkrataasem’ Sports Betting event

The inaugural 'Nkrataasem' Sports Betting event, held at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly Conference Hall on Saturday, August 10, 2024, attracted a significant number of...

Chelsea in talks to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid

Chelsea have begun talks with Atletico Madrid regarding the possibility of signing Portugal forward Joao Felix. The two clubs have been in close contact in recent weeks having agreed...

Samu Omorodion’s move to Chelsea collapses due to major problem finalising contract

Chelsea’s proposed move for Atletico Madrid forward Samu Omorodion has collapsed. The Athletic previously reported that Chelsea had agreed a £34.5million (€40m) deal with their La Liga counterparts for Omorodion. He...

Football has improved under my administration – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, believes his administration has made significant progress in the development of football in the country. Okraku, who was...

Hearts of Oak beat Heart of Lions on penalties to win 2024 Homowo Cup

Hearts of Oak emerged champions of the 2024 Gbese Mantse Homowo Charity Peace Cup, defeating Heart of Lions in a thrilling penalty shootout finale. The...

2024 CAF WCLQ: Hasaacas Ladies share spoil with Omnisports Etincelle in opener

Hasaacas Ladies kicked off their 2024 CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers campaign with a 0-0 draw against Omnisports Etincelle of Burkina Faso on Sunday...

Liverpool and Arsenal win and Chelsea and Palace draw

Liverpool manager Arne Slot's first game at Anfield ended with a comprehensive 4-1 victory against Sevilla. Slot has taken over the Reds following the departure of...

Nana Yaw Amankwah confirmed new Hearts of Oak assistant coach

Hearts of Oak has announced the appointment of Nana Yaw Amankwah as their new assistant coach ahead of the new 2024/25 Ghana football season. "We...

Chelsea sign £54m Neto from Wolves

Chelsea have completed a £54m move for Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Pedro Neto. The 24-year-old has signed a seven-year deal with the Blues until 2031. The Portuguese...

Hassan wins marathon to claim third Paris medal

The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan won gold in the women's marathon in a sprint finish to claim her third medal of the Paris Olympics. The 31-year-old...

Sanchez rejoins Udinese 18 years after first spell

Former Arsenal and Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez has rejoined Udinese on a free transfer - 18 years after first signing. The 35-year-old was released...