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Asante Kotoko clinch 2025 Toyota Cup after penalty shootout win over Kaizer Chiefs

Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko emerged champions of the 2025 Toyota Cup following a dramatic 3-2 penalty shootout victory over South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs at...

Arsenal sign Gyokeres from Sporting for £63m

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres. The Gunners will pay the Portuguese club a £55m (€63m) guaranteed fee, plus £8.5m (€10m)...

Diaz left out of Milan game over move speculation

Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Luis Diaz was left out of the friendly defeat against AC Milan because of speculation surrounding a move for...

Desiree Ellis hails Ghana’s second-half display after 2024 WAFCON bronze defeat

South Africa head coach Desiree Ellis has commended Ghana’s spirited second-half performance following her team’s defeat in the third-place playoff at the 2024 CAF...

2024 WAFCON: Kim Lars Bjorkegren optimistic about Black Queens’ future after winning bronze medal

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says he is confident Ghana’s women’s national team is heading in the right direction following their third-place...

Kim Lars Björkegren hails Black Queens as one of Africa’s best after WAFCON bronze

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren believes Ghana's women's national team has firmly established itself among Africa’s elite following their bronze medal finish...

Alice Kusi delighted as Black Queens clinch bronze medal at 2024 WAFCON

Black Queens forward Alice Kusi has expressed her delight after helping Ghana secure a bronze medal at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...

Isak situation has to be right for Newcastle – Howe

The settling of Alexander Isak's future "has to be right for Newcastle", says manager Eddie Howe. The striker is considering his future at the club...

A first for Morocco or 10th for Nigeria – who will win Wafcon final?

Nigeria bid for a record-extending 10th continental title when they face hosts Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations...

FA set to deliver Paqueta verdict

The Football Association is set to formally deliver its verdict in West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta's long-running spot-fixing case. Paqueta has been under investigation since August 2023...

Messi ‘upset’ over ban for skipping MLS All-Star game

Lionel Messi is "extremely upset" after he and his Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba were given one-match bans for skipping Major League Soccer's All-Star...

Man Utd won’t sell players on the cheap – Amorim

Ruben Amorim says rival clubs might be in for a "shock" if they think they can sign Manchester United's unwanted players on the cheap...

2024 WAFCON: Black Queens clinch bronze after penalty shootout win over South Africa

Ghana’s Black Queens secured a third-place finish at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after edging out South Africa 4-3 on penalties...

Kotoko coach Zito downplays result ahead of Toyota Cup clash with Kaizer Chiefs

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito has downplayed the significance of the result in their upcoming Toyota Cup clash against South African giants Kaizer...

Bagbin backs Black Queens ahead of WAFCON third-place clash with South Africa

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has expressed confidence in the Black Queens ahead of their third-place playoff clash against South Africa in the ongoing...

Speaker Bagbin launches second edition of Democracy Cup

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Thursday, July 24, officially launched the second edition of the Democracy Cup — a...

Gyokeres to complete Arsenal move over weekend

Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres is expected to complete a move to Arsenal from Sporting this weekend. BBC Sport has previously reported a £63.5m deal was in...

Kofi Adams reaffirms commitment to improving recreational infrastructure

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to enhancing recreational infrastructure as part of a broader strategy to promote national...

Hearts of Oak on right path to regain African dominance – Daniel Amartey

Former Black Stars defender Daniel Amartey has expressed confidence in Accra Hearts of Oak’s progress, stating that the club is on course to reestablish...

Hearts of Oak Sign defender Ali Mohammed on two-year deal

Hearts of Oak have announced the signing of defender Ali Mohammed ahead of the 2025/26 football season. The 23-year-old joins the Phobians on a two-year...

GFA President commends Black Queens for WAFCON performance

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has praised the Black Queens for their spirited performances at the 2024 Women’s Africa...

Mount says Man Utd should aim for European return

Qualifying for Europe is "the focus" for Manchester United this season says midfielder Mason Mount. The 2025-26 campaign will be only the second season without...

Black Queens coach eyes 2027 World Cup after WAFCON exit

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has set his sights on leading Ghana to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup as his team...

Dashiki Festival 2025: When culture, sports, and brand unite in the name of shared values

From July 1 to 5, Accra hosted the Dashiki Festival 2025, a landmark cultural event that brought together tribes, athletes, artists, and brands that...

Former head of Central African football body jailed for war crimes

The former head of the Central African Republic (CAR) football federation, Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona, has been found guilty of committing 28 war crimes and crimes against...

Arsenal sign Valencia defender Mosquera

Arsenal say they have secured "one of the strongest young defenders in European football" after completing the signing of Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia for...

Clifford Danquah crowned Betway Ghana’s first aviator legend, walks away with GHS 500,000

The skies lit up with excitement on Thursday, 24 July, as Betway concluded its thrilling Aviator Legends tournament with a spectacular grand finale, where...

Will it be double EUROs glory for England or a Spanish encore?

On Sunday night, the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final will bring reigning champions England head-to-head with 2023 World Cup winners Spain at the Friends...

Will it be “Mission X” accomplished for Nigeria’s Super Falcons?

On Saturday night, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final will bring the host nation, Morocco, face-to-face with Nigeria’s Super Falcons at the Rabat...

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71

Hulk Hogan, one of the most popular professional wrestlers of all time who helped make WWE a juggernaut, died on Thursday, WWE confirmed. He was...

2024 WAFCON: Bjorkegren praises Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah’s impact ahead of third place clash

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has heaped praise on Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah for her growing influence within the team during the 2024 Women’s...

Alhaji Akanbi expresses frustration over lack of recognition at Hearts of Oak

Former Hearts of Oak board member Alhaji Akanbi has expressed disappointment over what he describes as a lack of respect and acknowledgment for his...

NSA boss casts doubt on Baba Yara Stadium’s readiness for 2025 GHALCA Top 4

Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has raised concerns about the readiness of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium to...

GFA reaffirms support for Black Queens coach after WAFCON exit

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reiterated its firm support for Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren, despite the team’s semi-final exit from...

Black Queens Forward Stella Nyamekye confident ahead of WAFCON bronze clash

Black Queens forward Stella Nyamekye has expressed confidence in the team’s readiness ahead of their third-place playoff clash with South Africa at the ongoing...

Samba O’Neil embraces pressure as new Asante Kotoko captain

Newly appointed Asante Kotoko captain, Samba O’Neil, has admitted that stepping into the leadership role comes with considerable pressure but says he remains confident...

Black Queens coach eyes redemption against South Africa in WAFCON third-place clash

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says his side is determined to end their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign on...

Norwich City sign Ghana’s Jeffrey Schlupp on free transfer

English Championship side Norwich City have confirmed the signing of Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp on a free transfer following his departure from Crystal Palace. The...

Isak not in Newcastle’s pre-season Asia tour squad

Alexander Isak has not been named in Newcastle's squad for their pre-season tour of Asia. On Saturday, Magpies boss Eddie Howe said the striker would "absolutely"...

Chelsea in talks for Dutch duo Simons and Hato

Chelsea have opened talks with Ajax over a move for centre-back Jorrel Hato while pushing ahead with interest in RB Leipzig forward Xavi Simons. Hato,...