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Uefa Super Cup: Chelsea looks to give Villarreal the blues

The 46th edition of the UEFA Super Cup, which sees UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea take on UEFA Europa League winners Villarreal comes off...

Drogba resigns as AFI vice-president with furious letter

Didier Drogba has stepped down from his post as vice-president of the Ivory Coast Footballers Association (AFI), announcing his decision in a scathing letter released...

Kotoko congratulate rivals Hearts of Oak after domestic double

Asante Kotoko have congratulated their rivals Hearts of Oak for winning both the Ghana Premier League and MTN FA Cup titles this season. The Phobians...

Partey to sit out for weeks after injury against Chelsea

Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey, has been ruled out of action for the next three weeks with an ankle injury, Arsenal have confirmed. The 28-year-old suffered...

Amartey wins Community Shield with Leicester City

Ghana international, Daniel Amartey, won the English Community Shield Cup with club side, Leicester City over the weekend. The 26-year-old was handed a starting role...

Hearts of Oak beat Ashgold to clinch MTN FA Cup trophy

Accra Hearts of Oak are champions of the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup less than a month after winning the Ghana Premier League title. The Phobians...

Leicester City pip Man City to lift Community Shield

Substitute Kelechi Iheanacho confidently despatched a late penalty as Leicester stunned Manchester City to claim the Community Shield at Wembley. The meeting of last season's...

Brazil beat Spain to defend men’s football Olympic gold

Brazil defended their Olympic men's football title following a dramatic extra-time victory over Spain at the Nissan Stadium. Substitute Malcom raced in behind and slotted...

Confirmed: AshantiGold’s application to take part in 2021/22 Caf Confederation Cup rejected

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has formally written to AshantiGold SC notifying the club of their inability to compete in the 2021/22 Caf InterClub...

Barcelona legend sends touching tribute to Lionel Messi

As with any triumphant reign, Lionel Messi's illustrious 21-year career at Barcelona looks to be over after the La Liga giants confirmed he would not be extending his contract, which...

Hearts of Oak officially write to confirm interest in Great Olympics captain

Ghana Premier League champions, Hearts of Oak, have officially expressed interest in Great Olympics midfielder, Gladson Awako. The former Berekum Chelsea midfielder has been on...

Barcelona club president makes shocking revelation after Messi’s exit

Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has been explaining why a new contract cannot be agreed with Lionel Messi, with an all-time great preparing to sever ties...

Man City confirm Jack Grealish signing

Manchester City have announced the signing of Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish for a British-record transfer fee of £100 million. Pep Guardiola has been chasing...

Tokyo 2020: Team Ghana welcomes bronze medal winner Samuel Takyi to Games Village

It was all joy on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Games Village, Block SEA 7 where Team Ghana is based as they gather...

Social media reacts to Messi leaving Barcelona

Since news broke that Lionel Andrés Messi is leaving Barcelona, many across the world have taken to social media to share their sentiments. Here in Ghana,...

Police declare ex-player dead but he’s alive

On Monday, the Dutch police announced that the former Ajax player Jergé Hoefdraad (35) had died after being shot in the head.  But now it becomes...

‘Kweku Frimpong’ hitmaker to perform at MTN FA Cup final

New Ghanaian music sensation, Black Sherif, will light up the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday in the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup final. Hearts of Oak,...

Premier League: Can any team dethrone Manchester City?

At the start of this Premier League season, there is one major question: can anyone dethrone Manchester City? Pep Guardiola’s side claimed a third title...

I will insult myself if … – Asante Kotoko coach Barreto

Asante Kotoko head coach, Mariano Barreto, has reiterated he will leave the club if nothing changes at the club prior to next season. The Portuguese...

Asante Kotoko is not a big club, says club coach

Asante Kotoko trainer, Mariano Barreto, has shockingly disclosed Kotoko is not a big club as perceived to be in the country.  The Portuguese trainer joined...

Revealed: Hearts of Oak chasing two Great Olympics players

Hearts of Oak have expressed their interest in signing two Accra Great Olympics players ahead of the 2021/22 football campaign. The Ghana Premier League champions...

Great Olympics coach grateful to legendary Abedi Pele

Great Olympics head coach, Daniel Annor Walker, has acknowledged that Ghana legend, Abedi Ayew Pele gave him the biggest coaching platform to exhibit his...

GPL: Great Olympics disappointed after finishing 6th

Great Olympics head coach, Annor Walker, says he is disappointed that his team missed out on the top four spot in the Ghana Premier...

Medeama SC part ways with goalkeeper; netizens react

Medeama Sporting Club has mutually parted ways with their goalkeeper, Frank Boateng after losing to Hearts in their MTN FA Cup semi-final match. The club...

Richard Kingson lands Black Stars coaching job

The Ghana Football Association has appointed former International player, Richard Kingston, as goalkeepers trainer of the Black Stars. The 43-year-old replaces Najawu Issah who has...

Van Gaal named Dutch coach for third time

Louis van Gaal has been named head coach of the Netherlands for the third time. The 69-year-old Dutchman replaces Frank de Boer, who quit last...

Europa League is back

SuperSport has renewed its broadcast contract with UEFA for a further three years, ensuring a wealth of UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League...

Fifa bans Issa Hayatou

FIFA banned its former interim president, Issa Hayatou on Tuesday for alleged wrongdoing in a commercial deal for African soccer. Hayatou, who was Confederation of...

Partey set to sit out for weeks

Thomas Partey is expected to miss the start of Arsenal’s season due to the ankle injury he sustained against Chelsea on Sunday. The Ghana international...

Medeama sack technical team after trophyless season

Ghana Premier League side, Medeama Sporting Club, has parted ways with their technical team, led by Yaw Preko following the trophyless season. The Yellow and...

Hasaacas Ladies secure a place in CAF women’s League

Hasaacas Ladies have booked a place at the maiden CAF women’s Champions League after the qualifying tournament.  The winners of Ghana’s women's premier league beat...

Hearts of Oak v Ashgold: MTN FA Cup final to be staged at Accra Sports Stadium

The Accra Sports stadium will host the final of the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup on Sunday, August 08, 2021. The knockout tournament, which is Ghana’s...

Asante Kotoko mourn former defender

Ghana Premier League side, Asante Kotoko, are mourning their former defender, Godfred Yeboah. Yeboah was confirmed dead on Tuesday morning at the age of 41. The...

Tokyo 2020: Samuel Takyi wins bronze medal after losing semifinal fight

Ghanaian boxer, Samuel Takyi, has won himself a bronze medal in the men’s boxing featherweight division at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The young boxer lost...

Former Black Stars player passes on

Former Black Stars player and Asante Kotoko defender, Godfred Yeboah, has been reported dead. The legendary player, popularly known as TV3, passed on in his...

Former Hearts of Oak supporters’ leader passes on

A former Hearts of Oak National Chapters Committee chairman, Paa Kofi Sunsum, has been confirmed dead on Monday. The cause of his sudden death is...

I don’t build my team around a player – Hearts of Oak coach

Hearts of Oak head coach, Samuel Boadu, has lauded the quality of his team’s depth as being key to their victory in the MTN...

Hearts of Oak book MTN FA Cup final spot after wallopping Medeama

Hearts of Oak have booked a place in the MTN FA Cup final after beating Medeama on Sunday evening at the Cape Coast Stadium. Samuel...

Partey suffers fresh injury in Arsenal friendly defeat

Arsenal were given an injury scare during their pre-season friendly against Chelsea as Thomas Partey was forced to come off before half-time. The Ghanaian started...

MTN FA Cup: AshantiGold beat Berekum Chelsea to advance to final

AshantiGold SC smashed Berekum Chelsea 4-1 in 120 minutes to qualify to the final of the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup at the Cape Coast...