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CAF confirms venues and fixtures for Africa’s World Cup Inter-Continental Play-Off in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and host Morocco have confirmed the match venues for the African qualifiers of the FIFA World Cup 2026...

Zambia part ways with head coach Avram Grant after two tumultuous years

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has officially confirmed the mutual termination of its contract with national team head coach Avram Grant, ending the...

Dominant Black Queens beat Egypt 7-0 aggregate to qualify for 2026 WAFCON

The Black Queens of Ghana have sealed qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) following a dominant 7–0 aggregate victory in...

Sports Minister confirms payment of Black Queens’ outstanding bonuses

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that all outstanding bonuses owed to the Black Queens have been settled. Prior to their second-leg clash...

Delap returns as Chelsea aim to solve striker issues

Striker Liam Delap is returning from a hamstring injury at a time of need for Chelsea. The Blues lost 2-1 to surprise package Sunderland at Stamford Bridge...

Ifab discusses countdown on throw-ins & goal-kicks

The International Football Association Board - football's lawmakers - has discussed placing a countdown on throw-ins and goal-kicks to stop timewasting. At a meeting of...

Napoli edge out Lecce to move three points clear

Napoli moved three points clear at the top of Serie A with a narrow victory at Lecce. David Neres' free-kick into the box was headed...

Nations FC confirm Frimpong Manso as new head coach after Kasim Mingle’s sack

Ghana Premier League side Nations FC has officially announced the appointment of Frimpong Manso as the club’s new head coach, following the exit of...

It was difficult to accept Black Stars’ AFCON qualification failure – Randy Abbey

Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr Randy Abbey, has described Ghana’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

Mohammed Kudus is a brilliant player – Everton boss David Moyes

Everton manager David Moyes has lauded Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus for his outstanding start to life at Tottenham Hotspur. Kudus joined Spurs from West Ham...

More than 150 referees investigated in Turkish betting scandal

More than 150 referees in Turkey are under investigation for allegedly betting on games, the Turkish Football Federation said. The probe comes after 371 of...

Armwrestling: GAF storms Nsawam Prisons with Prison Battle championship

The Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) brought excitement and energy to the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons with the much-anticipated Prison Battle contest, blending sportsmanship and...

Ghana’s absence at 2025 AFCON disappointing – Okaikwei Central MP

Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has expressed deep disappointment over Ghana’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of...

Hearts of Oak players disappointed after drawing with GoldStars – Kwame Opare Addo

Communications Director of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo, has revealed that the playing body was left disappointed after their 2-2 draw with Bibiani...

2026 WAFCONQ: Andre Ayew urges Black Queens to uphold national pride amid bonus dispute

Former Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has called on the Black Queens to stay focused on their mission and uphold their legacy despite the...

Second phase of ticket sales for FIFA World Cup 26 now open

The second phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 26™ – the Early Ticket Draw – kicks off today with its entry...

Revealed: Bournemouth rejected multiple offers for Antoine Semenyo during summer transfer

AFC Bournemouth reportedly rejected £50 million offers from both Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur for Antoine Semenyo at the start of the summer transfer...

I cannot decide Otto Addo’s future – Sports Minister Kofi Adams

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says the decision to retain Otto Addo as head coach of the Black Stars does not...

2026 WAFCONQ: Black Queens to return to training ahead of Egypt game after meeting GFA President

The Black Queens are expected to resume training later on Monday as they prepare for the second leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup...

I have a problem with payment structure of bonuses for national teams – Kofi Adams

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed his concern over the existing system for paying winning bonuses to national teams and...

2026 WAFCONQ: Sports Minister denies telling Black Queens players to boycott Egypt game over unpaid bonuses

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has refuted reports claiming he told the Black Queens to boycott their upcoming 2026 Women’s Africa...

Black Queens’ bonuses will be paid – Sports Minister Kofi Adams assures

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has given his assurance that the outstanding bonuses owed to the Black Queens will be settled...

Juventus sack manager Tudor after seven months

Juventus have sacked manager Igor Tudor following the side's defeat by Lazio. The Croatian joined the Italian club in March as Thiago Motta's replacement. But the...

Lampard hails Thomas-Asante’s work ethic after Coventry’s win over Watford

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has lavished praise on Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante after the striker continued his fine form with another goal...

Hearts of Oak should have won against GoldStars – Didi Dramani

Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani believes his side deserved to claim all three points after being held to a 2-2 draw by...

Wembanyama makes NBA history as Spurs beat Nets

Victor Wembanyama became the first player in NBA history to record 100 points and 15 blocks in the first three games of the regular...

Rooney says struggling Liverpool lack leadership

Defending champions Liverpool are struggling this season through a lack of leadership, says former England striker Wayne Rooney. The Reds have lost four consecutive Premier...

Nations FC part ways with head coach Kasim Mingle and assistant coach Johnson Smith

Ghana Premier League outfit Nations FC have officially parted ways with head coach Kassim Ocansey Mingle and his assistant, Johnson Smith, with immediate effect. The...

2025/26 GHPL MD7 Wrap: Medeama beat All Blacks to go top as Hearts of Oak held by GoldStars

The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League Matchday 7 fixtures produced drama and decisive results across the country’s major stadia. On Friday, Heart of Lions kicked off...

Bellingham scores winner as Real Madrid beat Barcelona

Jude Bellingham scored and assisted for the first time in La Liga this season as Real Madrid overcame Barcelona in a breathless and fiery...

Ghana’s Yaw Yeboah placed on administrative leave by MLS over rule violations

Ghanaian forward Yaw Yeboah has been placed on administrative leave by Major League Soccer (MLS) for alleged breaches of league regulations. The Los Angeles FC...

Bayern Munich confirm Jerome Boateng will not return for coaching internship after protests

Bayern Munich have announced that former defender Jerome Boateng will not be returning to the club to take up a coaching internship, after sustained...

Villa victory ends Man City’s nine-match unbeaten run

Unai Emery celebrated three years as Aston Villa manager with a hard-fought victory to end off-colour Manchester City's nine-game unbeaten run. Villa are unrecognisable since...

Eze scores against former club as Arsenal beat Palace

Eberechi Eze scored against his former club as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table...

Hearts of Oak: Didi Dramani urges players to stay focused ahead of GoldStars clash

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has called on his players to remain focused as they gear up to host Bibiani GoldStars...

Frank Lampard explains Thomas-Asante’s substitution in Coventry’s win over Watford

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard has revealed that fatigue was the key reason behind the surprising substitution of Brandon Thomas-Asante in Saturday’s 3-1 victory...

2026 WAFCONQ: Black Queens boycott training over unpaid bonuses, threaten not to play Egypt

The Black Queens of Ghana have refused to train ahead of their crucial second-leg clash with Egypt in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...

The only motivation left to play Ghana league is to sell players – Asante Kotoko

Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, says the club is now bent on making money out of player transfers. His comments come after Albert Amoah’s...

Our belief has not wavered – Asante Kotoko after Wydad AC humiliation

Asante Kotoko have issued a heartfelt message to their supporters following Friday’s heavy defeat to Wydad Athletic Club in the CAF Confederation Cup. The Porcupine...

Albert Amoah’s deal was agreed right after the WAC game- Sarfo Duku

Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has revealed that Albert Amoah’s move to Libyan side Al Ahli Benghazi was concluded right after Friday's 5-1...