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How Ghana spent over GHs85m on stadium renovations and still got a CAF ban

Fresh intercepted documents reveal that colossal amounts of taxpayer funds in excess of GHS85 million were actually released to crony companies to rehabilitate three...

I don’t see anything wrong with my promise – Pius Hadzide on airlifting constituents to watch 2026 World Cup

Former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide, has defended his promise to assist his constituents in travelling to the United States...

CAF CC prelims: Nsoatreman FC beaten by CS Constantine in first leg

Nosatreman FC has been beaten at home by Algerian side, CS Constantine in the first leg of the second round of the preliminary round...

Otto Addo breaks silence on Baba Yara Stadium ban [Audio]

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed his disappointment over the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to ban Baba Yara Stadium. The stadium,...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo urges Black Stars to show passion against Sudan

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has urged his players to display greater enthusiasm when they face Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of...

2025 AFCONQ: I cannot wish Kwesi Appiah well – Black Stars coach Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo has stated that he cannot wish Kwesi Appiah good luck when they face off in October for the 2025 Africa...

2025 AFCONQ: We still have a chance to qualify – Otto Addo

Ghana coach, Otto Addo, remains confident in his team's chances of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite a tough start...

2025 AFCONQ: We have to play with the right intensity to beat Sudan – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has urged his players to bring the right intensity when they face Sudan in next month’s 2025 Africa Cup...

GFA President Kurt Okraku backs Black Stars technical team

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed his support for the Black Stars’ technical team despite recent fan criticism. Okraku’s comments come after...

2024/25 GHPL MD2 preview: Holy Stars hosts Dreams FC as Hearts of Oak travels to Heart of Lions

Matchday 2 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League kicks off this weekend with thrilling fixtures across various venues. On Saturday, Legon Cities will face Medeama...

Jordan Ayew anticipates emotional return to Selhurst Park with Leicester City

Leicester City's striker, Jordan Ayew, has admitted it will feel "strange" to face his former club, Crystal Palace, at Selhurst Park this Saturday. The Premier...

Sterling has ‘hunger’ & point to prove – Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Raheem Sterling has a point to prove following his loan arrival from Chelsea. The 29-year-old forward completed a shock deadline-day...

Former England manager Eriksson’s funeral held in Sweden

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been laid to rest, with David Beckham among 600 mourners to attend his funeral in Torsby, Sweden. In January,...

Guardiola happy Man City hearing to begin on Monday

Manager Pep Guardiola says he is glad the hearing into Manchester City's 115 charges for alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules will...

Boxing: Ghana’s undefeated sensation Fosu Thompson sets sights on West Africa glory

Ghana's undefeated welterweight boxer, Fosu Thompson, is preparing for the biggest fight of his career as he travels to Lagos, Nigeria, to face Kabiru...

Nicolas Jackson signs new long-term Chelsea contract

Nicolas Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension at Chelsea, tying the forward to Stamford Bridge until 2033. Jackson arrived at Chelsea in June 2023...

Antoine Semenyo wins Bournemouth Player of The Month Award

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has been named AFC Bournemouth’s Player of the Month for August 2024. Semenyo featured in four matches during the month, making...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo’s substitutions against Niger criticized by ex-Black Stars striker

Former Ghana striker, Augustine Arhinful has expressed his frustration with Otto Addo's substitutions during Ghana's 1-1 draw against Niger in their second Group F...

Contract situations of trio not a distraction – Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has dismissed suggestions the contract situations of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah could be a distraction. Right-back Alexander-Arnold,...

PL MD4 Preview: Bournemouth clash with Chelsea as Arsenal travel to Tottenham

The North London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal will headline Matchday 4 of the 2024-25 Premier League season, with major fireworks expected at...

La Liga MD5 Preview: Real Sociedad host Real Madrid as Barcelona travel to Girona

A Catalan derby between Girona and Barcelona is the feature clash of Matchday 5 in the 2024-25 La Liga season, while Real Madrid will...

Preview of Serie A MD4: Empoli host Juventus as Parma clash with Udinese

Monza’s attempt to upset reigning Serie A champions Inter Milan will headline Matchday 4 of the 2024-25 season, while AC Milan’s attempt to shrug...

Farmers and students star in China’s viral new football league

It is a hot night and thousands of fans have packed into Rongjiang’s football ground for the final of the Guizhou Village Super League. Dongmen...

Black Stars players don’t want to get injured playing on poor pitch – Karim Zito

Dreams FC coach, Abdul Karim Zito, has expressed concerns that Black Stars players are afraid of getting injured due to poor pitch conditions. Following Ghana’s...

2025 AFCONQ: It will be a national embarrassment to play our games outside Ghana – Stephen Appiah

Former Ghana captain, Stephen Appiah, has spoken out about the ban on the Baba Yara Stadium, which will force the Black Stars to play...

Dreams FC coach supports CAF’s decision to ban Baba Yara Stadium

Dreams FC coach, Karim Zito has backed the decision of the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) to revoke its approval of the Baba Yara...

2025 AFCONQ: Black Stars could have done better in first two games – Woyome

Chairman of Ghana’s Parliament Select Committee for Youth, Sports, and Tourism, Wisdom Kobena Woyome, has expressed his belief that the Black Stars could have...

Ten Hag rejects Ronaldo criticism over ambition

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has dismissed Cristiano Ronaldo's latest criticism and says the outside noise around the club does not bother him. Speaking to former...

Mikel Arteta signs three-year Arsenal contract extension

Mikel Arteta has committed his future to Arsenal by signing a three-year contract extension at the Emirates. The Spaniard has penned a deal until 2027...

2025 AFCONQ: Sports Minister instructs GFA to ask CAF to inspect Accra and UG sports stadiums after Baba Yara stadium ban

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has directed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to seek approval from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for...

Ronaldo criticises Ten Hag & says Man Utd must ‘rebuild everything’

Cristiano Ronaldo has criticised Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and said the club must "rebuild everything" in order to compete for football's biggest...

Arsenal boss Arteta agrees new contract until 2027

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has agreed a new three-year contract with the club. The Spaniard was set to be out of contract at the end...

Paul Pogba’s brother, 5 others to stand trial in extortion case

A brother of World Cup winner Paul Pogba will stand trial with five other men as part of an extortion case that targeted the soccer player...

Black Stars players commitment questioned by 1982 AFCON winner

Legendary Karim Abdul Razak has raised concerns about the commitment level of the Black Stars following their recent underwhelming performances. Ghana began their 2025 Africa...

Hearts of Oak dismiss report of issuing five-game ultimatum to coach Aboubakar Ouattara

Hearts of Oak has refuted claims that head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara has been given a five-match ultimatum to improve the team’s performance. The club started...

2025 AFCONQ: Ghana could play remaining home games in Nigeria after Baba Yara stadium ban

Ghana is likely to play its remaining matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in Nigeria, according to recent media reports. The...

The Black Stars, a nation’s heartbreak

Ghana's football pride, the Black Stars, lies shattered, a shadow of its former self. The team that once united a nation, now brings only...

Man Utd report net loss of £113.2m for 2023-24

Manchester United have reported a net loss of £113.2m in the year to 30 June, their latest accounts show. It follows losses of £28.7m in...

People went to Australia for Commonwealth Games through me – Pius Hadzide admits

Former Deputy Sports Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Asuogyaman constituency, Pius Enam Hadzide, has openly acknowledged for the first...

I am coming with fire, says new Barcelona signing David Oduro

Barcelona defender, David Oduro has shared his excitement about joining the club and his dedication to making a significant impact. The Ghanaian left-back has signed a...