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Asante Kotoko apologise to fans after disappointing 8th-place finish in 2025/26 season
Asante Kotoko have apologised to the club’s supporters following a disappointing 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign, which saw them finish in 8th position. In a statement released by the Board and Management on Monday, May 25, 2026, the Kumasi-based giants admitted the result fell short of expectations, describing t...

2026 World Cup: Sports Ministry demands FIFA intervention over Partey’s visa denial
The development means the 32-year-old will play no part in Ghana's World Cup Group L opener against Panama at Toronto's BMO Field on 17 June.

Carlos Queiroz must continue as Black Stars coach – Kofi Adams
Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has backed Carlos Queiroz to remain as head coach of the Black Stars, calling for the experienced Portuguese tactician to be given more time to build on the progress made with the national team. Queiroz was appointed in April on a short-term contract following the dismissal...

Argentina faces FIFA fine after players display falklands political banner during world cup celebration
Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after members of its national team displayed a controversial Falklands Islands message during celebrations following their dramatic World Cup victory over England. The incident occurred after Argentina defeated England 2–1 in the World Cup semi-final, when players were...

Ghana calls on Canada to reverse Thomas Partey’s visa refusal
The Government of Ghana has lodged a formal protest against Canada’s decision to deny a temporary residence visa to Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey, and says it is pursuing both diplomatic and legal steps to have the ruling reviewed ahead of Ghana’s opening World Cup match against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, 202...

I did not resign – Carlos Queiroz plays down Black Stars resignation claims
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has dismissed reports claiming he has stepped down from his role following Ghana’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speculation over the Portuguese tactician’s future intensified after he shared a message on social media expressing gratitude for the opportunity to lead the...

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.

Internal friction and tactical flaws define Ghana’s 2026 World Cup exit
The fallout from Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup elimination has exposed deep-seated frustration within the Black Stars camp. Players and leadership point to a mix of tactical vulnerability, offensive lethargy, and the difficult realities of a squad in transition. While the final 1-0 scoreline against Colombia suggests a n...

Argentina break England hearts with two late goals to make World Cup final
Super sub Lautaro Martinez struck a stoppage-time winner as holders Argentina returned to the World Cup final with a 2-1 victory over England that condemned The Three Lions to another heartbreaking loss. Thomas Tuchel’s men looked to be on course to end a 60-year wait to progress from a World Cup semi-final when Anthon...

Ghanaians must accept Queiroz’s defensive style if they want him – Addae Mensah
Veteran football analyst Kojo Addae Mensah says Carlos Queiroz has exceeded expectations as Ghana coach but believes Ghanaians must accept his defensive approach if they want him to continue in the role. The Portuguese trainer guided the Black Stars to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 2...

Football’s greatest legends prepare for their final World Cup
Think of the first time football made you cry. Maybe it was a goal you will never forget. Maybe it was a final whistle.

Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend Keegan dies
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer, his family have confirmed. One of English football’s most decorated players, Keegan enjoyed spells at Scunthorpe United, Liverpool, Hamburg, Southampton and Newcastle du...