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2025/26 GHPL: Medeama to be crowned champions on Sunday
The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League comes to a close this weekend with decisive final-round fixtures scheduled at various stadia across the country. Medeama SC have already sealed the title after a commanding 5-2 victory over Heart of Lions at the TNA Park last weekend, confirming their status as champions ahead of the fi...
World Cup 2026: Injuries to key players ahead of tournament worrying – Kurt Okraku
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has admitted concerns over a growing list of injuries to key Black Stars players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Leicester lose appeal against points deduction
Leicester City have lost their appeal against their six-point deduction for breaching English Football League financial rules. The sanction was imposed on the club in February by an independent commission and saw the Foxes fall from 17th to 20th, however they have since dropped into the Championship relegation zone and...
2026 World Cup: Ghana’s Ambassador to US dismisses reports that only 3 out of 150 supporters secured visa
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has dismissed widely circulated claims regarding visa denials for Ghanaian football supporters hoping to travel to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking in an interview with Adom News journalist Abena Opokua Ahwenee, the Ambassador refuted earlier claims that...
Man City host Liverpool, Port Vale face Chelsea – full FA Cup draw
League One Port Vale’s reward for beating Sunderland in the FA Cup is a quarter-final tie away to Chelsea, while Manchester City will host Liverpool in a heavyweight showdown. Record 14-time winners Arsenal go to Southampton, eighth in the Championship. Leeds United will travel to West Ham United, who beat Brentford on...
Africa Aquatics Championships: Yase Eshun represents Ghana as sole international technical official
Yase Eshun is representing Ghana as the country’s only international technical official at the ongoing Africa Aquatics Championships in Oran, Algeria.
2026 FIFA World Cup: When three neighbours but strangers host the world
It was meant to be the simple one. No new stadiums to pour concrete for, no desert heat to engineer around, no questions about whether the host could even build what it had promised. Three wealthy North American nations, dozens of arenas already standing, the richest sporting market on earth. FIFA called the United Sta...
African fans face World Cup issues despite visa bond U-turn
Fans from five African nations heading to the United States for the 2026 Fifa World Cup just got a potential $15,000 (£11,100) reprieve - provided they already have a match ticket for the finals.
GCB Bank donates GHC5m in support of Black Stars
GCB Bank PLC has donated GHȼ5 million in support of the Ghana Black Stars preparations ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, reinforcing the Bank’s long-standing commitment to sports development and national unity. The cheque presentation ceremony was held at the Bank’s Head Office on the High Street in Accra, drawing seni...
Decision to sack Otto Addo was made after humiliating defeat to Austria – GFA
A member of the Ghana Football Association Executive Council, Frederick Acheampong, has disclosed that the decision to relieve Otto Addo of his duties as Black Stars head coach was made immediately following the team’s heavy defeat to Austria. Ghana’s senior national team kicked off their March international window wit...
Gender Ministry women’s team win 2026 Inter-Ministerial Football Tournament
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has emerged winners of the 2026 Civil Service Inter-Ministerial Women’s Football Tournament, adding a sporting highlight to the ministry’s activities during the 2026 Civil Service Week celebration. The team secured the title after defeating the Ministry of Defence...
NPC president Samson Deen chairs NSA’s new Resource Mobilisation and Partnership Committee
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has inaugurated a five-member Resource Mobilisation and Partnership Committee as part of efforts to secure sustainable funding and strengthen strategic partnerships for the development of sport in Ghana. The committee, chaired by African Paralympic Committee President Samson Deen, wa...