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Former Legon Cities goalkeeper William Essu passes on

Former Legon Cities goalkeeper, William Essu, has been confirmed dead. Essu, aged 22, passed away at the University of Cape Coast Hospital in the Central...

2023/24 GHPL Final Preview: Hearts of Oak hoping to avoid relegation as FC Samartex set to be crowned champions

The 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season is set to end this weekend at various match venues. FC Samartex is on the verge of being crowned...

Hearts of Oak players must be awarded special bonuses if … – Harry Zakour

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hearts of Oak, Harry Zakour, has urged the club's Executive Board Chairman, Togbe Afede XIV, to give special...

Euro 2024: Holders Italy begin title defence with win over Albania

Holders Italy battled back for a hard-earned opening victory after Albania scored the fastest goal in a European Championship match. Nedim Bajrami made history after...

Euro 2024: Impressive Spain beat Croatia in Group B opener

Spain kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign with an emphatic 3-0 win over Croatia in Group B as Lamine Yamal became the youngest player...

Brighton appoint Hurzeler, 31, as manager

Brighton have appointed Fabian Hurzeler, 31, as their manager, making him the youngest ever full-time boss of a Premier League team. Hurzeler, who guided St...

Spain’s Yamal becomes youngest men’s Euros player

Spain forward Lamine Yamal became the first 16-year-old to play at a men's European Championship as he started Saturday's Euro 2024 group match against...

Hearts of Oak: Togbe Afede XIV urged to sack Vincent Sowah Odotei

Former Hearts of Oak CEO, Harry Zakour, has urged Togbe Afede XIV to sack Vincent Sowah Odotei from the board due to the club's...

Switzerland ease past Hungary in Euro 2024 opener

Switzerland battled their way to victory over Hungary as they made a winning start to their Euro 2024 campaign at Cologne Stadium. Kwadwo Duah justified...

I make my own decisions – Ghana coach Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo has refuted claims of interference by the Ghana Football Association (GFA), asserting that he independently makes all decisions. The 43-year-old, who...

Ex-Arsenal and Everton striker Campbell dies aged 54

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died at the age of 54 after a short illness. Campbell scored 148 goals in 542 appearances...

Mavericks beat Celtics to keep Finals series alive

The Dallas Mavericks kept their NBA Finals hopes alive with a 122-84 victory to deny the Boston Celtics a clean sweep in the best-of-seven...

Friedkin Group agrees deal for Everton takeover

The Friedkin Group has agreed a deal in principle to complete a takeover of Everton, BBC Sport understands. Chairman Dan Friedkin, who also owns Roma,...

Euro 2024: Spain’s ‘band of brothers’ a ‘serious candidate’

In Basque sporting culture, the team ethic is everything. They even have a word that defines the closeness and camaraderie that is the hallmark...

Euro 2024: Germany fans dreaming after ‘perfect night’

Germany made an ideal start to their home European Championship as a 5-1 demolition of Scotland got fans dreaming again. Euro 2024 expectations had been...

Messi and Martinez score twice in Argentina win

Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez both scored twice as Argentina beat Guatemala 4-1 in their final Copa America warm-up game in Maryland. Argentina were given...

Euro 2024: Ruthless Germany humble 10-man Scotland in opener

Euro 2024 started in the perfect fashion for the host nation as Germany secured a dominant 5-1 win over a Scotland side who played...

England’s tournament squad worth £1.2 billion – the  most expensive ahead of £1.07 billion France

A new study has revealed the true market value of the squads poised to take part in this summer’s massively anticipated European Championship. The study,...

RTU bus involved in accident [Video]

A bus of the Real Tamale United (RTU) football team which was transporting players after the game with Dreams FC has been involved in...

Otto Addo will need support to build a formidable Black Stars – Ex-Hearts of Oak CEO

Veteran football administrator, Harry Zakour has urged fans to be patient with the Black Stars' returning coach, Otto Addo. Zakour's appeal follows Addo's recent success,...

Reappoint Laryea Kingston as Black Starlets coach – Ex-Hearts of Oak tells GFA

Former Hearts of Oak CEO, Harry Zakour has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to reappoint Laryea Kingston as the coach of the Black...

Current Hearts of Oak players are substandard – Harry Zakour

Veteran football administrator, Harry Zakour believes that the current Hearts of Oak squad lacks quality and is substandard. The former Chief Executive Officer of the...

Harry Zakour reveals the downfall of Hearts of Oak under Togbe Afede

Former Hearts of Oak Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Harry Zakour, has shed light on the reasons behind the club's decline. In an interview on Asempa...

I’m hoping Hearts of Oak survives relegation – Harry Zakour

Former Hearts of Oak Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Harry Zakour, expressed his hopes that the club will avoid relegation this season. The Rainbow Club has...

Current Hearts of Oak board don’t understand football – Harry Zakour

Former Hearts of Oak Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Harry Zakour has criticized the current Board of Directors of the club. Under the leadership of Togbe...

The state of Hearts of Oak is worrying – Former CEO Harry Zakour

Former Hearts of Oak Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Harry Zakour has expressed his concern about the current condition of the club. The Phobian Club has...

Ghana can qualify for 2026 World Cup – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

Former Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye has expressed optimism about the Black Stars prospects of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following...

The eagerly anticipated UEFA Euro 2024 is here on DStv

Heavyweights and hosts Germany will open UEFA Euro 2024 with a clash against Scotland, while Matchday 1 (which runs from Friday 14 to Tuesday...

I’ll play at Euros as my city is bombarded by missiles – Mudryk

Ukraine midfielder Mykhailo Mudryk says he will play at Euro 2024 knowing his family is facing Russian missiles "day and night" in his home...

2025 AFCONQ: Ghana to discover group opponents on July 4

The Black Stars of Ghana will learn their group opponents for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Thursday, July 4, 2024,...

Kobbie Mainoo must learn from Michael Essien – Ex-Chelsea midfielder

Former Chelsea midfielder, Claude Makelele, has expressed admiration for Manchester United midfielder, Kobbie Mainoo, drawing comparisons to Michael Essien. Makelele praised Mainoo's potential, noting his standout performances...

Tariq Lamptey confident of Black Stars 2026 World Cup qualification chances

Ghana defender, Tariq Lamptey says he is confident in the Black Stars chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The four-time African champions have...

GFA DC charges RTU for fielding unregistered players against Dreams FC

The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has charged Real Tamale United (RTU) with misconduct following allegations related to their Premier League...

Dortmund boss Terzic departs after asking to leave

Borussia Dortmund have parted company with manager Edin Terzic after he asked the club "to terminate his contract with immediate effect". Dortmund reached the Champions...

Afcon 2025 qualifying draw set for 4 July

The qualifying draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will take place in Johannesburg on Thursday, 4 July. The 48 competing teams will...

RTU field unregistered players in 8-1 defeat to Dreams FC

Relegated Real Tamale United (RTU) are making headlines for the wrong reasons after fielding unregistered players against Dreams FC. In a rescheduled matchday 28 game...

24 new players to watch at Euro 2024

It is 20 years since Wayne Rooney announced himself as a global talent on the international stage at Euro 2004, but who will be...

Tatum stars as Celtics go 3-0 up against Mavericks

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown helped the Boston Celtics hold off a Dallas Mavericks fightback to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the NBA...

Juventus confirm Thiago Motta as new manager

Italian club Juventus have appointed former Bologna boss Thiago Motta as their new manager. The 41-year-old, who played for Italy and Juve's Serie A rivals...

Messi plans to finish his career with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi intends to finish his career with Inter Miami - but has no plans to retire just yet. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, 36, joined...