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2023 AFCON: Andre Ayew makes history at tournament

Ghana captain, Andre Ayew, has made history by equaling the impressive Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) appearance record held by legends Rigobert Song and Ahmed Hassan. The...

2023 AFCON: Ghana suffer disappointing defeat against Cape Verde in opener

The Black Stars of Ghana kicked off their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a disappointing defeat against Cape Verde on Sunday night...

Vinicius Jr treble in Real Madrid Super Cup win over Barcelona

Vinicius Jr scored a first-half hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup. The winger scored twice in the first 10...

2023 AFCON: Mohamed Salah penalty rescues Egypt against Mozambique

Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game on Sunday as he converted a penalty seven...

2023 AFCON: Chris Hughton announces strong Black Stars starting XI for Cape Verde game

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton has named a strong starting XI for the Black Stars' opening game against Cape Verde in the ongoing 2023 Africa...

Tottenham fight back to earn draw at Manchester United

Tottenham came back from behind twice in a pulsating Premier League encounter to deny Manchester United a victory in front of new co-owner Sir...

2023 AFCON: Osimhen scores as Nigeria are held by Equatorial Guinea

Victor Osimhen's quick-fire equaliser spared Nigeria a shock defeat against Equatorial Guinea in their opening game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen nodded...

2023 AFCON: My biggest dream is to win the trophy – Andre Ayew

Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew, says his biggest dream is to win the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. Ayew was part of Ghana's squad...

2023 AFCON: Ghana to open campaign against Cape Verde today

Ghana will begin their campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament against Cape Verde on Sunday evening. The Black Stars are on a...

2023 AFCON: We would like to begin on a winning note – Chris Hughton

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton has insisted they are aiming to kick start their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament with a win. The four-time...

2023 AFCON: I am expecting that we play in the final – Joseph Paintsil

Ghana winger, Joseph Paintsil says he is expecting the Black Stars to reach the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The...

2023 AFCON: We are not among the favorites – Andre Ayew

Andre Ayew says the Black Stars are no longer ranked among the favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. Ghana, who is four-time African...

2023 AFCON: “Together we are stronger” – the story of the Ayew brothers

For thirteen years, the Ayew brothers have been alongside each other in the national team and will be participating in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa...

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United need players who will ‘fight for the badge’

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United need players who will "fight for the badge" and the club. New co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is expected to...

Newcastle 2-3 Manchester City: Kevin de Bruyne says ‘I missed this’ after comeback

Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne says he has missed playing football and influencing games while he has been out with a hamstring injury. The...

Africa Cup of Nations: Dates for 2025 finals undecided amid Club World Cup clash

The dates for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) remain undecided amid a potential clash with the Fifa Club World Cup, according to...

2023 AFCON: Hosts Ivory Coast beat Guinea-Bissau in opener

The opening night of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations was owned by Ivory Coast as the host nation beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0. A packed house at the impressive Alassane Ouattara Stadium...

Opening ceremony of 2023 AFCON [Photos]

An electric opening ceremony kicked off the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2023 in thrilling style on Saturday night in Abidjan. A...

Andre Ayew hoping to break AFCON record in Ivory Coast

Ghana captain, Andre Ayew, says he is hoping to become the player with the most games played in the history of the Africa Cup of...

2023 AFCON: It is a privilege to be part of Black Stars – Mohammed Kudus

Ghana attacker, Mohammed Kudus says he is fully committed to representing his country in competitions. The West Ham United player is anxious to make his...

Kevin De Bruyne inspires comeback as Man City claim late win at Newcastle

Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench to inspire Manchester City to a 3-2 comeback victory over Newcastle as Oscar Bobb snatched a later...

2023 AFCON: Chris Hughton reveals team’s objective ahead of group opener

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton has revealed that their objective is to play well and win games at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

2023 AFCON: We will do our best – Andre Ayew assures

Ghana skipper, Andre Ayew has assured that the playing body will do their best at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Black...

Cole Palmer’s penalty gives Chelsea win over Fulham

Cole Palmer's first-half penalty gave Chelsea a narrow win over West London rivals Fulham at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League. Palmer's reverse pass set...

Abedi Pele is Ghana’s all time best player – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has named Abedi Pele as the greatest Ghanaian player of all time. Pele, who is an African...

2023 AFCON: Kwesi Nyantakyi advises Chris Hughton on how to win the trophy

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi has urged Black Stars coach, Chris Hughton to consider fielding young players at the 2023 Africa...

2023 AFCON: Black Stars committed to winning tournament – Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku, has reiterated that, the Black Stars are committed to ending the country's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

I was let down – Kwesi Nyantakyi speaks on 2014 World Cup fiasco

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi has said he was left disappointed with the performance at the 2014 World Cup in...

2023 AFCON: Squads for tournament including Ghana, Nigeria and Egypt

The 34th Africa Cup of Nations gets underway in Ivory Coast today, 13 January after being shifted from 2023 to 2024 because of the...

2023 AFCON: Preview of Matchday 1

SuperSport viewers on GOtv will be treated to action from Matchday 1 of the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote...

Erling Haaland: Injury likely to keep Man City striker out until end of January

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is likely to be out until the end of January, manager Pep Guardiola says. A foot injury has kept 23-year-old...

Christopher Nkunku: Mauricio Pochettino ‘worried’ by latest injury setback

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is "worried" about Christopher Nkunku's latest setback. The forward has made just one Premier League start since joining the...

Ian Maatsen joins Borussia Dortmund on loan from Chelsea

Borussia Dortmund have signed Chelsea defender Ian Maatsen on loan for the rest of the season. The 21-year-old has made 15 appearances for Chelsea this...

2023 AFCON: From civil war in Ivory Coast to $1bn spend on hosting tournament

Ivory Coast's hosting of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will further accelerate the country's impressive rebound since its civil war ended in 2011,...

Tariq Lamptey returns to Brighton training after recovering from injury

Ghana international, Tariq Lamptey has returned to Brighton & Hove Albion training after recovering from an injury. The 23-year-old has been on the nursing bed...

2023 AFCON: Be bold and fearless in your work – Black Stars technical team urged

President Akufo-Addo has called on Chris Hughton and the Black Stars technical team to be bold and fearless in the forthcoming 2023 Africa Cup of...

2023 AFCON: Ghana taken through protocols in team arrival meeting

The Ghanaian delegation at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D'Ivoire has been taken through the mandatory tournament protocol by officials of the...

Bayern Munich sign defender Eric Dier on loan from Tottenham

Tottenham defender Eric Dier has joined Bayern Munich on loan until the end of the season. The 29-year-old England international has been out of favour...

Newcastle United post £73m loss for 2022-23 season

Newcastle United could still have to sell players to their rivals, their chief executive has warned after they posted a £73m loss for the...

Radu Dragusin: Tottenham complete deal for Genoa defender

Tottenham have signed Romania defender Radu Dragusin from Italian side Genoa. Dragusin, 21, becomes the club's second signing of the January window after Germany forward Timo...