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How ‘monster’ Silva, 40, is inspiring Fluminense

After returning to his beloved Fluminense and helping save them from relegation in December, a 40-year-old Thiago Silva walked the length of the pitch...

MPs could vote on Premier League free-to-air plan

MPs could be set to vote on a proposal to make at least 10 Premier League games available on free-to-air television each season. The Liberal...

Djokovic breaks Federer ‘curse’ in battling win

Novak Djokovic was relieved to "break the curse" of playing in front of former rival Roger Federer as he battled back to overcome an...

2024 WAFCON: Black Queens open campaign 2-0 defeat to South Africa

Ghana's Black Queens began their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with a 2-0 loss to defending champions South Africa in their...

Sports Minister rewards Kotoko with GH¢10,000 for President’s Cup victory

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, has awarded Asante Kotoko a cash prize of GH¢10,000 following their 2–1 comeback win over...

Christopher Bonsu Baah joins Al Qadsiah in €15 million deal

Saudi Pro League outfit Al Qadsiah have officially completed the signing of Ghana international Christopher Bonsu Baah in a deal reportedly worth €15 million. The...

Black Queens face defending champions South Africa in WAFCON opener today

Ghana’s Black Queens will kick off their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign today with a challenging Group C opener against defending...

GoldStars and Kotoko secure $100k each for Africa campaigns

Ghanaian clubs Bibiani GoldStars and Asante Kotoko are set to receive $100,000 each from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after securing qualification to...

We are in a progressive state – Hearts of Oak coach after President’s Cup defeat

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has maintained that his side is still undergoing a development phase following their 2-1 loss to...

We came prepared to win – Karim Zito on Kotoko’s 2025 President’s Cup victory

Asante Kotoko head coach Karim Zito has revealed that his team had only one objective heading into the 2025 President’s Cup clash, which was...

Black Queens: Kim Lars Bjorkegren sees progress ahead of WAFCON opener

Ghana’s Black Queens coach, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, says his team has shown noticeable improvement as they prepare for their Group C opener in the...

Black Queens coach confident ahead of WAFCON clash with South Africa

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren is optimistic about his team’s chances at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), despite being...

Mexico beat USA to defend Gold Cup title

Mexico fought back from conceding an early goal to beat Mauricio Pochettino's United States and defend their Gold Cup title in Houston, Texas. Former Tottenham...

Ballon d’Or has ‘problem’ if Ousmane Dembele does not win award – PSG president

Paris Saint-Germain’s president believes "there is a problem with the Ballon d’Or" if Ousmane Dembele does not win the award. The 28-year-old was an integral...

Mohammed Kudus prefers Tottenham move amid Chelsea interest

Ghana forward Mohammed Kudus has reportedly set his sights on joining Tottenham Hotspur, according to Sky Sports News. The West Ham United attacker has been...

Asante Kotoko come from behind to beat Hearts of Oak to win 2025 President’s Cup

Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the 2025 President’s Cup after staging a remarkable comeback to defeat rivals Hearts of Oak 2-1 on Sunday,...

Arsenal in talks to sign Sporting striker Gyokeres

Arsenal are in talks to sign Sporting's prolific Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres for £70m. As first revealed by BBC Sport on Thursday, Arsenal have had a...

Arsenal sign Zubimendi from Real Sociedad for £60m

Arsenal have completed the signing of Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in a deal worth almost £60m. The Spain midfielder is the Gunners' second signing...

West Ham reject £50m Mohammed Kudus bid from Tottenham

West Ham United have received an offer from Tottenham Hotspur to sign Mohammed Kudus. The bid was worth £50million ($68m) and has been turned down...

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey charged with rape

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The offences are reported to have...

Arsenal release statement after Thomas Partey is charged with five counts of rape

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The Crown Prosecution Service authorised the...

Thomas Partey denies all the sexual assault charges against him – Lawyer

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has strongly denied all charges brought against him by the UK’s Metropolitan Police. The 32-year-old was officially charged on Friday with...

Former Banyana Captain Amanda Dlamini: “Women’s football is on its own

As Banyana Banyana march on to defend their coveted title at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2025, former captain and iconic figure...

Chelsea prepare bid to sign Mohammed Kudus

Chelsea are reportedly preparing an official offer of £55 million in their pursuit of West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus during the ongoing summer...

Thomas Partey has cooperated fully with investigations – Lawyer

Thomas Partey’s legal representative, Jenny Wiltshire, has stated that the Ghanaian midfielder has fully cooperated with authorities throughout the ongoing investigation into multiple allegations...

I have known him since Ajax – Chelsea coach expresses admiration for Mohammed Kudus

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has spoken highly of Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus, intensifying rumours of a possible summer transfer to Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old West...

Chelsea reach semi-final despite Estevao’s goal against his new club

Chelsea booked their place in the semi-final of the Fifa Club World Cup with a win over Brazilian club Palmeiras - despite Estevao Willian...

President’s Cup: Greater Accra Regional Minister promises $1,000 per goal to Hearts of Oak

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Ocloo, has promised a cash reward of $1,000 for every goal Hearts of Oak scores in the upcoming...

Asante Kotoko sign 21-year-old defender Joseph Amoah from Legon Cities

Asante Kotoko have officially completed the signing of talented left-back Joseph Amoah ahead of the 2025/26 football season. Amoah joins the Porcupine Warriors on a...

Fluminense beat Al-Hilal to reach Club World Cup semi-finals

Brazilian side Fluminense booked their semi-final place at the Fifa Club World Cup with a victory over Saudi club Al-Hilal. Flu will face either Chelsea...

Chelsea Club World Cup tickets available for £8

Tickets for Chelsea's Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras are on sale for just £8.17 ($11.15) amid concerns over another low attendance at the...

Mbappe scores as Real Madrid beat Dortmund to set up PSG semi-final

Real Madrid survived a dramatic added time period, which featured three goals and a red card, against Borussia Dortmund to qualify for the semi-final...

Burnley sign Walker from Man City in £5m deal

Burnley have signed England defender Kyle Walker from Manchester City for a fee of up to £5m. The right-back completed his medical on Friday and...

Diogo Jota and André Silva’s funeral held in Portugal

Footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal. Jota, 28, was laid...

Nine-man PSG beat Bayern in fiery clash to reach semi-finals

Paris St-Germain edged past Bayern Munich to reach the Club World Cup semi-finals in a game overshadowed by a serious-looking ankle injury to Jamal...

Chelsea complete £48m signing of Dortmund’s Gittens

Chelsea have completed the signing of winger Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of £48.5m plus the potential for a further £3.5m...

Sports Minister rallies support for Black Queens ahead of 2024 WAFCON

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has extended a passionate message of encouragement to the Black Queens as they prepare to compete in the...

CAF appoints GFA President Kurt Okraku to lead Inter-Club Competitions Committee

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and CAF’s 2nd Vice President, as...

Teen whose role model is Marcelo – Leon joins Man Utd

'Left-back wanted' was the message in ABC Color, Paraguay's most-read newspaper. Coach Manolo Jimenez had been left without much of a choice as he prepared...

Jota death ‘extremely difficult to accept’ – Salah

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said it is "going to be extremely difficult to accept" the death of fellow Reds player Diogo Jota. Jota, aged...