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CAF U-17 AFCON: Black Starlets giveaway two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Algeria
Ghana’s Black Starlets were held to a 2-2 draw by Algeria in their opening Group D match at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, after surrendering a two-goal lead. The Starlets made a fast start, taking the lead inside two minutes when Yao Gavi Robinho reacted quickest in the box to […]
Carlos Queiroz sends strong message to Ghanaians after Black Stars appointment
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has pledged total commitment to Ghana, declaring that his new role goes beyond a routine managerial appointment and should be viewed as a national mission.
Hindsight: Frimpong’s death, Chelsea’s poverty and GFA’s perpetual slumber
By their very definition, victims of armed robbery attacks should never be blamed. But given the prevalence of these attacks, a thorough examination of the facts surrounding these incidents is necessary. That means questioning these football clubs, their traveling culture, security protocols, and why they will always t...
Arsenal begin title defence with win over Coventry
Arsenal began their Premier League title defence with a convincing victory against newly promoted Coventry City at Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta ended the club’s 22-year wait for a league title last season – and with a faultless display against Frank Lampard’s Sky Blues in their opener, his team reminded the rest of t...
Kumasi to host 3rd edition of Democracy Cup
The third edition of the Democracy Cup was officially launched on Tuesday at Parliament House, the main event will take place in Kumasi on August 30, featuring an expanded lineup of activities aimed at deepening the competition’s social impact. The launch drew parliamentarians, diplomats, sponsors, former players, and...
Infantino could have stood up for the World Cup – but he said ‘chill, relax’
Listening to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, and you would think the controversy surrounding the 2026 World Cup in recent days had been insignificant.
South Korea come from behind to defeat Czech Republic
South Korea came from behind to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 as substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winning goal in the 80th minute of their World Cup opener.
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. Late on Wednesday, the Trump administration confirmed that ticket-holding supporters from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast,...
Arsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man City held at Bournemouth
Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City failed to win away to Bournemouth on Tuesday. Junior Kroupi had put The Cherries in front in the first half, with Erling Haaland’s added-time equaliser not enough for Pep Guardiola’s team. The draw secured Bournemout...
German-born Ghanaian youngster Jason Osei-Tutu joins Greuther Fürth ahead of 2026/27 season
German-born Ghanaian youngster Jason Osei-Tutu has completed a move to German second-tier side SpVgg Greuther Fürth ahead of the 2026/27 season.
African Armwrestling Championship 2026: Florence Boakye Mensah wins gold, silver at Borteyman; books African Games spot
Ghana’s Florence Boakye Mensah delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 African and Para Armwrestling Championship, held at the Borteyman Sports Complex, clinching gold and silver medals in the Women’s 80kg+ Masters category.
Haiti forced to alter kit design before World Cup opener
Haiti have been forced to change their kit design just four days before their World Cup opener against Scotland after their shirt, depicting a war scene, failed to comply with Fifa rules. An illustration of the Battle of Vertieres in 1803, which secured Haiti’s independence, with the country’s flag had been embedded on...