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2022 World Cup: Saka scores twice as England thrash Iran in opener

Bukayo Saka scored twice as England made a superb start to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar courtesy of a 6-2 victory over...

#Qatar2022: Samini drops new World Cup theme song for African teams [Listen]

Dancehall musician Samini has dropped a new song, 'WinAfricaWin', for African football teams that qualified for the World Cup tournament currently ongoing in Qatar....

2022 World Cup: Black Stars will shock Portugal on Thursday – GFA

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association , Henry Asante Twum, says the Black Stars are focused ahead of their opener, adding that they...

2022 World Cup: Teams abandon ‘LGBTQ+/OneLove’ armband amid FIFA row

The captains of England, Wales, Belgium, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands will not wear the 'OneLove' anti-discrimination armband in their World Cup openers after confirmation that their captains would be given yellow...

2022 World Cup: Row with Manchester United will not ‘shake’ Portugal – Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says he will "speak when he wants" and his row with Manchester United will not "shake" his Portugal team at the World...

2022 World Cup: Asamoah Gyan makes bold Black Stars prediction

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, says he is convinced about Black Stars' chances at the 2022 World Cup that kicked off on Sunday. The West African...

2022 World Cup: Ghanaians want to see Black Stars beat Uruguay – Asamoah Gyan

Former Black Stars striker, Asamoah Gyan, says Ghanaians are eager to see the team seek revenge against Uruguay at the 2022 World Cup group...

FIFA earns record $7.5bn revenue for Qatar World Cup

FIFA has earned an unprecedented $7.5bn in revenue through four years of commercial deals tied to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the governing...

2022 World Cup: Football family saddened by Mane absence – Aliou Cisse

Senegal manager Aliou Cisse says the football family is "saddened" by Sadio Mane's absence but his side will "rise to the challenge" at the...

2022 World Cup: Best photos from the opening ceremony

Award winning actor, Morgan Freeman, Jungkook and several others graced a spectacular opening ceremony that delivered a message of unity and inclusivity. The 22nd edition of...

Qatar become first World Cup hosts to lose an opening game after defeat to Ecuador

Qatar became the only host nation to lose the opening game in World Cup history after a 2-0 defeat to Ecuador on Sunday at the...

Enner Valencia’s brace helps Ecuador beat hosts Qatar 2-0

The FIFA World Cup got off to a record-breaking start as Qatar became the first hosts to lose their opening game of the tournament,...

France striker Karim Benzema ruled out of World Cup with injury

France striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury suffered in training. Benzema, 34, won the 2022...

2022 World Cup: Ghana can stun any side, says ex-Asante Kotoko coach

Legon Cities head coach, Maxwell Konadu, believes the Black Stars of Ghana can surprise any opposition at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. After missing...

Jojo Wollacott set to team up with Black Stars teammates in Qatar after surgery

Charlton Athletic FC goalkeeper, Joojo Wollacott, is set to team up with Black Stars teammates in Qatar after undergoing a successful operation on a...

How Abedi Pele’s wife welcomed sons, Andre and Jordan in Qatar [Watch]

Maha, wife of former Black Stars legend, Abedi Pele on Friday joined scores of supporters to welcome the Ghana national team in Qatar. Also among...

World Cup 2022: Fifa president Gianni Infantino accuses West of ‘hypocrisy’

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has accused the West of "hypocrisy" in its reporting about Qatar's human rights record, on the eve of the World...

It a great feeling to be back at the World Cup – Andre Ayew

Ghana skipper, Andre Ayew, says they have moved on from the disappointment they suffered in 2018 after failing to qualify for the World Cup. The...

No revenge; we just want to beat Uruguay – Ghana captain Andre Ayew

Ghana captain, Andre Ayew, says the Black Stars are not aiming at seek revenge against Uruguay at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The South...

2022 World Cup: André Ayew’s symbolic hat wearing shows Ghana’s readiness for battle

The Black Stars of Ghana announced their arrival in Qatar in grand style with the players and technical team wearing traditional smocks from the...

2022 World Cup: We are behind you – Akufo-Addo backs Black Stars

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured the twenty-six-man Black Stars contingent and the entire technical team of the nation’s...

2022 World Cup: Black Stars are ready to compete – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association , Kurt Okraku, has assured that the Black Stars will give off their best in all games throughout...

2022 World Cup: We are here to make history, says Ghana captain Andre Ayew

Captain Andre Ayew says the Black Stars have enough quality to make history at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Ghana arrived in the Gulf...

2022 World Cup: John Mahama sends inspiring message to Black Stars

Ex-President John Dramani Mahama has sent a motivational message to the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. In the statement on...

2022 World Cup: We have complete trust in Otto Addo – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku, says the leadership of the FA has complete trust in the technical team of the Black Stars...

Manchester Utd explore legal action to force Ronaldo’s exit

Manchester United are exploring their legal options as they look to end Cristiano Ronaldo's time at the club. It is accepted at United that Ronaldo...

#BringBackTheLove: Thousands gather to welcome Black Stars in Qatar [Video]

Ghana's national team have arrived for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with a rapturous welcome. Thousands have gathered at the hotel of the Black...

Qatar2022: Black Stars sell Ghana in unique way [Photos]

The Black Stars have arrived in Qatar, the host country for the 2022 World Cup which kicks start on November 20, 2022. Ghana's contingent of...

Ghanaians roast Nigerians after humiliating defeat to Portugal

Nigerians were once again ripped apart by Ghanaians on social media after they were humiliated by Black Stars group opponents, Portugal in a friendly...

Black Stars forward bags degree from top UK university

Ghanaian international, Kwesi Appiah, has graduated from Staffordshire University in the United Kingdom, where he studied Sports Journalism. Appiah shared his success story on Twitter,...

World Cup 2022: Senegal forward Sadio Mane ruled out with leg injury

Senegal forward Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the World Cup as he requires surgery on a knee injury he sustained playing for...

Asamoah Gyan secures punditry job at SuperSport ahead of 2022 World Cup

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan will be returning to Africa's pay-per-view television, SuperSport as a pundit for the 2022 World Cup. The former Sunderland and Stade Rennais...

Give us the World Cup – Ghanaians celebrate after Black Stars thump Switzerland in friendly

Ghanaians on social media were impressed by the dominant display of Otto Addo's men against Switzerland in Abu Dhabi on Thursday morning. The game,...

Best photos from Ghana’s win against Switzerland

The Black Stars recorded 2-0 win over Switzerland to wrap their preparation for the 2022 World Cup staged in Qatar. Otto Addo's men largely dominated...

We will seek revenge against Uruguay – Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu

Black Stars defender, Mohammed Salisu, says Ghana will be looking for revenge against Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ghana's hope of becoming the first...

Impressive Black Stars beat Switzerland to wrap up preparations for 2022 World Cup

The Black Stars of Ghana recorded a hard-fought 2-0 win over Switzerland in a friendly game on Thursday morning at the Zayed Sports City...

We’ll take Switzerland friendly like its our first World Cup game – Kudus

Ajax midfielder, Mohammed Kudus, says the Black Stars are ready to showcase their class in the wrap-up friendly against Switzerland ahead of Qatar. The match...

End the negativity about Black Stars – GFA boss Kurt Okraku pleads

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has appealed to Ghanaians to be more positive about the Black Stars ahead of the...

Netherlands boss Van Gaal again questions Qatar World Cup decision

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal has again questioned the decision to award the World Cup to Qatar, although he has praised the organisation and...

Don’t expect Ghana to go beyond group stage – Osei Palmer to Ghanaians

A former Black Stars management committee chairman, Wilfried Kwaku Osei Palmer, has advised Ghanaians not to expect the Black Stars to progress to the...