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How Stephen Appiah’s words kept Kyereh going through three-year injury struggle
Daniel Kofi Kyereh has revealed how a phone call from former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah helped him through one of the darkest periods of his career. Kyereh, who made his Black Stars debut in 2021, suffered a serious cruciate ligament injury in 2022 that sidelined him for almost three years. The midfielder only return...

Evelyn Nsiah Asare: From breaking barriers in sports to doctoral excellence in logistics
Driven by passion, resilience and a determination to redefine boundaries, Evelyn Nsiah Asare is steadily carving a legacy that bridges sports excellence and academic distinction. From the sidelines of competitive sport to the lecture halls of academia, her journey reflects a bold commitment to challenge stereotypes, pa...

2026 WC: Substitute Undav scores twice as Germany beat Cote d’Ivoire to reach last 32 with comeback win
Super-sub Deniz Undav came to Germany’s rescue, as his late brace earned a 2-1 victory over Cote d’Ivoire – and passage to the last-32 of the FIFA World Cup. Julian Nagelsmann’s men had the bulk of the early chances, as Jamal Musiala and Felix Nmecha came close from distance, while Aleksandar Pavlovic had a goal […]

Appoint coach who understands Ghana’s football identity – Fred Pappoe urges GFA
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Fred Pappoe, has called on decision-makers to prioritise a coach who understands the country’s football identity as the search for a new Black Stars manager intensifies. His comments follow the GFA’s announcement on Monday, March 31, confirming the dismissa...

Captain Donnarumma vows to restore Italy after heartbreak
Gianluigi Donnarumma says he “cried because of the enormous sadness” of not being able to lead Italy to the 2026 World Cup this summer, following their penalty shootout defeat by Bosnia-Herzegovina. Italy have now failed to qualify for three successive World Cups, drawing 1-1 on Tuesday before losing their play-off fin...

2026 WC: We gave our all despite early exit – Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo
Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo has expressed satisfaction with the Black Stars’ performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying the team demonstrated commitment and dedication in representing the country. The 28-year-old was part of Ghana’s squad for the tournament in North America and featured in all the team’s matches. H...

Antoine Semenyo has no England regrets ahead of World Cup Sshowdown: “I could never say no to Ghana”
England-born Antoine Semenyo insists he has never once regretted choosing Ghana over the Three Lions as he prepares to face his country of birth in one of the standout fixtures of the World Cup group stage. Antoine Semenyo, the new Global Brand Ambassador for Ahmad Tea, commented: “I got a call from Ghana when I […]

Havertz’s late strike hands Arsenal narrow first-leg advantage over Sporting
Kai Havertz scored a stoppage-time winner as Arsenal beat Sporting 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon.

Chelsea’s Mudryk appeals against four-year FA ban
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four‑year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association.

Lawrence Ati Zigi backs Carlos Queiroz to remain Black Stars coach
Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi believes Ghana would benefit from retaining Carlos Queiroz as head coach despite the uncertainty surrounding the Portuguese tactician’s future. Queiroz, 73, was appointed in April on a short-term contract after Otto Addo was relieved of his duties in March, taking charge of the...
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2026 World Cup: We don’t know exactly why it happened – Akonnor on goalkeeper switch [Audio]
Former Ghana captain, Charles Akonnor, has weighed in on concerns surrounding Ghana’s goalkeeping situation following the Black Stars’ 1-0 win over Panama at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem, he said decisions made by the technical team should be respected, as they have access to i...

De Zerbi ‘not surprised’ by reaction to Greenwood comments
Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says he was “not surprised” by the reaction from supporters over comments he made about Mason Greenwood. De Zerbi’s appointment was opposed by some fan groups because of remarks he made about Greenwood, who he signed and managed at Marseille – prompting the Italian to apologise af...