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2026 WC: GFA to unveil Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars head coach on Thursday
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz will be officially unveiled on Thursday, April 23, 2026, as Ghana begins a new chapter ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The experienced Portuguese tactician takes over following the dismissal of Otto Addo last month, after Ghana suffered consecutive defeats to...

2026 World Cup: Bagbin rallies nation behind Black Stars ahead of Panama clash
Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged the Black Stars to display pride, unity and determination as they kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Panama. In a goodwill message issued on Tuesday, June 17, the Speaker conveyed Parliament’s unwavering support for the national team,...

2026 WC: Thomas Partey will be the difference-maker against England – Akwatia MP
Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, believes Black Stars deputy captain Thomas Partey could play a decisive role when the team face England in a crucial Group L clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Partey missed Ghana’s opening match against Panama, where the Black Stars secured a hard-fought 1-0 vic...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz to be unveiled as new Black Stars Coach today
New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz will be officially presented to the public today as he begins his tenure in charge of the senior national team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The experienced Portuguese tactician replaces Otto Addo, who was relieved of his duties last month following a run [...

Newcastle captain Guimaraes expected to join Arsenal
There is growing expectation that Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes will join Arsenal this summer, multiple sources have told BBC Sport. The Brazil midfielder has made it clear he wants to join the Premier League champions and Arsenal are increasingly confident of signing the 28-year-old. Guimaraes, who has scored 31 g...

Officiating getting worse because of VAR – Shearer
Refereeing standards are “the worst we have seen for a long time” and “only getting worse” because of the use of the video assistant referee (VAR), says former Newcastle United and England striker Alan Shearer. The debate around the use of VAR continues to rage, with weekends often dominated by controversy around perce...

Ghana’s High Commissioner to UK commits to support Team Ghana at Commonwealth Games
She said that the athletes have worked hard in preparation for the Games and deserve the full backing of the country.

Mexico to host Iran for FIFA World Cup 2026
World football governing body FIFA has confirmed that Iran has selected the Mexican city of Tijuana as their tournament base this summer's World Cup.

Golf is the Ultimate Meritocracy
In a world where access, privilege, connections and perception often shape outcomes, golf remains one of the clearest reminders that performance eventually speaks louder than reputation. On the golf course, titles do not hit the ball. Wealth does not sink the putt. Influence does not rescue a poor swing. When a golfer...

Manchester City’s opening bid for Elliot Anderson rejected by Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest have reportedly turned down Manchester City’s initial approach for midfielder Elliot Anderson, with the Premier League club demanding a significant fee before entering any negotiations. Manchester City are said to have identified the 23-year-old as a key target as they look to strengthen and refresh t...

Arteta must prove he won’t be remembered as Arsenal’s ‘nearly man’
Mikel Arteta was doing the rounds consoling his devastated Arsenal players when a giant banner was unfurled in front of him at Etihad Stadium, emblazoned with the words: “Panic on the streets of London”. It dropped down from the stands seconds after Manchester City secured a thrilling 2-1 win against the Gunners that m...

Are Man City now title favourites after win over Arsenal?
Erling Haaland’s winning goal, the explosion of noise, the reaction at full-time. Sunday’s result at the Etihad Stadium felt like the moment when the momentum of the Premier League title race had fully swung Manchester City’s way following their monumental 2-1 victory over leaders Arsenal. Mikel Arteta’s men still rema...