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Baba Yara stadium will be ready for 2026/27 football season – NSA boss
The NSA boss toured the stadium together with the board chairman of NSA, Dr Fred Awaah and NSA estate boss Mr. Ebo.
When will an African side win the World Cup?
“If there’s something I want to see before God takes me to heaven or hell it would be great to see an African nation win [the World Cup], because this is a tournament that we all love passionately in Africa.” Sunday Oliseh was part of the first African team to win football gold at the […]
Winfried Schafer denies involvement in Otto Addo’s sacking as Black Stars coach
Former Ghana Black Stars technical director Winfried Schäfer has dismissed suggestions that he played any role in the dismissal of Otto Addo, insisting the decision was entirely outside his responsibilities. Addo was relieved of his duties in March following consecutive friendly defeats to Austria and Germany, with Car...
2025/26 MTN FA Cup: Semifinals to be staged at Swedru Stadium
The Swedru Stadium has been confirmed as the venue for the semifinal stage of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup, with matches scheduled for April 17 and 18, 2026. Four Ghana Premier League sides—Dreams FC, Aduana FC, Nations FC, and Medeama SC—remain in contention for a place in the final. Aduana FC will face Nations FC […]
Spain vs Argentina – Match preview and team news
The reigning Copa America champions and the defending World Champions, Argentina, face the reigning European Champions, Spain, in the final match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Sunday at the New York-New Jersey Stadium.
Czechia World Cup 2026 team guide
The planThe role of the underdog has historically suited Czechia and perhaps they will be able to surprise people again – but they do not have many tools to do so. For a long time the team has lacked technical players and rely too heavily on physicality, work rate, aggression, and set-pieces. That was evident […]
2026 WC: Including Andre Ayew in Black Stars is not a bad idea – Kofi Adams
Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has suggested that veteran forward André Ayew could still play a role in Ghana’s squad for the 2026 World Cup, describing his inclusion as a realistic and potentially valuable option. Ayew, formerly of West Ham United and Olympique Marseille, has been absent from the nationa...
Asante Kotoko opens investigation into alleged bribery attempt
Asante Kotoko have launched a formal investigation into allegations of attempted bribery involving some of its players ahead of their final Ghana Premier League fixture against Swedru All Blacks at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. Reports had circulated prior to the match suggesting that an official attempted to influe...
Coventry City join race to sign Abdul Fatawu Issahaku from Leicester City
Coventry City have emerged as a new contender in the race to sign Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, joining a growing list of clubs tracking the highly rated winger. The 22-year-old is widely expected to leave Leicester City following the club’s relegation to League One, a development that has intensified spec...
2026 WC: Government plans to raise $30m to support Black Stars’ campaign
Deputy Minister for Finance and Chairman of the World Cup Fundraising Subcommittee, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has revealed that the government is targeting $30 million to back the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup campaign this summer. The fundraising drive was officially launched at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Friday, March...
Iran World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan Iran were one of the first teams to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup and, compared to previous campaigns, they had a relatively smooth path to the tournament. However, preparing the team for the competition has been anything but easy. Iran’s conflicts with the United States and Israel threw their in...
2026 WC: Ghana will fail due to Derrick Köhn’s omission – Uncle claims
The omission of Union Berlin left-back Derrick Köhn from Ghana’s provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has triggered sharp criticism from his family, with his uncle accusing decision-makers at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of unfair treatment and external influence. Eric Akwasi Agyei, Köhn’s uncle, quest...