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FIFA confirms USA, Mexico, Canada automatically in 2026 World Cup

The U.S. men’s national team, along with Mexico and Canada, will automatically qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The three countries won the right to...

UCL: Gvardiol secures RB Leipzig draw with Man City in first leg

Manchester City paid the price for failing to make the most of their first-half dominance as they were held to a draw by RB...

UCL: Lukaku strikes late to snatch win for Inter over Porto

Romelu Lukaku came off the bench to score a late winner as Inter overcame a resilient Porto in the first leg of their Champions...

NPP mourns with Atsu’s family [Photos]

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has donated an amount of GH₵10,000 to support the family of the late Christian Atsu. This...

Oppong Weah donates $10,000 to Atsu’s family

President of Liberia, George Oppong Weah, has mourned with the family of late Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu Twasam. He donated $10,000 to Atsu’s family...

Stephen Appiah, Kwadwo Asamoah, others sign book of condolence for Christian Atsu [Photos]

Former Black Stars players Stephen Appiah, Kwadwo Asamoah and Derek Boateng have visited the family house of Christian Atsu to sign the book of condolence. Atsu, who...

One week observation for Christian Atsu scheduled for March 4

The one-week observation for former Ghana international, Christian Atsu, will be held on March 4, 2023, the family has confirmed. The 31-year-old was confirmed dead...

Joan Laporta: Barcelona president will not resign over disputed payments to referees’ chief

Barcelona's Joan Laporta says he will not give La Liga chief executive Javier Tebas "what he'd like by stepping down" as president of the...

Confirmed: 2023 African Games postponed to 2024

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has confirmed the postponement of the 2023 African Games to 2024. The games were initially scheduled to take place from...

UCL: Osimhen scores as Napoli win first leg in Frankfurt

Victor Osimhen scored his 20th goal of the season as Napoli beat 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of their Champions League last-16...

UCL: Liverpool thrashed by Real Madrid at Anfield

Liverpool have been left with a mountainous task to keep their Champions League ambitions alive after they were torn apart by ruthless Real Madrid...

What Christian Atsu told Sani Daara before Turkey earthquake [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What Christian Atsu told Sani Daara before Turkey earthquake A former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Saani Daara,...

Dani Alves kept in jail over sexual assault allegation

Brazil's Dani Alves has had a request to be released from jail on bail rejected by a Spanish court as an investigation into an...

One week observation of Christian Atsu announced

The one-week observation of the late football star, Christian Atsu, is scheduled for Saturday, March 4, 2023. The decision was borne out of some deliberations...

Kudus Mohammed is a better footballer than Antony – Ajax legend

Dutch and Ajax legend, Marco van Basten has rated Mohammed Kudus as a better player ahead of Manchester United winger, Antony. Kudus has been revived...

Hatayspor sporting director trapped in the rubble with Atsu confirmed dead

Hatayspor FK have confirmed that Taner Savut, who is the Sporting Director who was trapped under rubble after the earthquake, has been found dead...

Asamoah Gyan reveals last message received from Christian Atsu

General captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed the last message he received from the late Christian Atsu. Atsu, 31, was confirmed dead...

Second Edition of Asempa FM  Sports Dialogue comes on on Friday

Asempa FM will on Friday hold a major meeting with stakeholders in the sports fraternity on Friday, February 24, 2023. The event will take place...

Former Black Stars players visit Atsu’s family after tragic death [Photos]

Some former Black Stars players have visited the family of the late Christian Atsu. Atsu tragically died after he was trapped in a rubble following...

Coach Sarpong advises Ghanaian players in disaster-prone countries to quit

Renowned Ghanaian coach, Joseph Emmanuel Sarpong, known in football as J.E Sarpong, has advised Ghanaians who are playing their football in disaster-prone countries to...

No regret after leaving Kotoko – Mbella

Former Asante Kotoko player, Etouga Franck Mbella, has reiterated that he has no regrets about leaving the club. The Cameroonian forward joined the Ghana Premier League side...

Kotoko CEO opens up on club’s inconsistency under Seydou Zerbo

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah, has refused to blame coach Seydou Zerbo for the club’s inconsistent performance in...

Javi Gracia: Leeds United set to name ex-Watford boss as manager

Former Watford boss Javi Gracia is set to be named the manager of Leeds United, ending the club's search for Jesse Marsch's successor. Marsch was...

Sports Ministry donates to former coach Sellas Tetteh

The Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie, on Monday led a delegation to pay a visit to the ailing former coach...

Newcastle fans raise funds to build school in Ghana to honour Christian Atsu

Newcastle fans have started a fundraiser in honour of the late Christian Atsu - with supporters group hoping to finish the former winger's project...

Abedi Pele visits Christian Atsu’s family after tragic death

Ghana legend, Abedi Pele, has visited the bereaved family of Christian Atsu to mourn with them. Atsu was trapped in a rubble following an earthquake that...

Graham Potter still has backing of Chelsea board

Graham Potter still has the support of Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and the club's board despite their poor run of form. The Blues have won...

Liverpool’s owner John Henry says he is not selling the club

Liverpool's owner John Henry says he is not selling the club but expects some investment in the Anfield side. Henry's Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which...

Kwame A Plus’ chats with Christian Atsu will break your heart

Controversial musician and politician, Kwame A Plus, in a glowing tribute has described late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu as a man of principle. This...

It’s our best performance so far – Aduana Stars coach after emphatic win over Hearts of Oak

Paa Kwesi Fabin has praised Aduana Stars players, describing their performance against Hearts of Oak as the best so far in the season. The two-time...

Turkey Earthquake: Christian Atsu was a genuine guy – Asamoah Gyan

Former Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, has eulogised former teammate, Christian Atsu, following his tragic death. The 31-year-old was trapped in a rubble for 12...

Christian Atsu was Ghana’s best player at 2015 Afcon – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, has recounted that Christian Atsu's form during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations aided the Black Stars to play...

He doesn’t deserve this – Christian Atsu’s hairstylist weeps uncontrollably

Abiba Locks, a personal hairstylist of late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu, has shed fond memories of the player following his death. Atsu, according to...

La Liga: Lewandowski helps Barcelona go eight points clear

Barcelona re-established their eight-point lead at the top of La Liga thanks to a routine win over struggling Cadiz. Sergi Roberto gave Barca the lead...

Christian Atsu’s casket touches down in Ghana [Photos]

Christian Atsu’s mortal remains arrived in his home country, Ghana on Sunday evening, February 19, 2023, at around 7:30 pm local time. The 31-year-old's body was...

2022/23 GHPL MD18 Wrap: Hearts of Oak tamed at home by Aduana as Samartex stun RTU

The Matchday 18 games of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League have ended at the various stadia with some surprising results. At the Akoon Park at...

Tottenham into top four with win over West Ham

Tottenham moved into the top four of the Premier League thanks to a home victory over struggling West Ham, who remain in the relegation...

Kudus Mohammed scores stunning free kick, dedicates goal to Christian Atsu [Video]

Ghana international, Mohammed Kudus, scored a stunning free-kick on Sunday as Ajax recorded a resounding 4-0 win over Sparta Rotterdam. Kudus, who has been impressive under interim...

CAF U-20 Tourney: A minute silence to be observed in memory of Christian Atsu

The Confederations of African Football has announced that a minute silence will be observed in memory of Ghana star Christian Atsu before the...

Neymar carried off as Messi scores late PSG winner

Neymar was carried off on a stretcher before Lionel Messi scored a 95th-minute winner as Paris St-Germain gained an incredible win over Lille. PSG had...