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Football fever grips Kwahu as Adom returns with intense Easter matches at Tafo park
The Tafo Games take centre stage today at the 2026 Adom Kwahu Easter, bringing together eight communities in a competitive all-play football schedule at Kwahu Tafo. The teams have been drawn into two groups: Group A: Bepong, Mpraeso, Pitiku, Kwahu TafoGroup B: Nkawkaw, Nteso, Nkwatia, Atibie The action-packed fixture l...
A rivalry that changed football
Brazil's Kaka had just won the 2007 Fifa Player of the Year award but it was an awkward on-stage moment next to him that was to go viral and provide perhaps the first glimpse of a generational rivalry.
2026 WC: French referee Clément Turpin to officiate Ghana v Colombia tie
French referee Clément Turpin has been appointed to officiate Ghana’s Round of 32 match against Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the knockout encounter scheduled for Saturday, 4 July, at Kansas City Stadium. The 43-year-old is regarded as one of the world’s leading match officials and brings extensive experien...
Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
A 13-year-old boy was killed after part of a fountain collapsed in Salamanca province, northwestern Spain, during the country's World Cup victory celebrations.
Cape Verde will beat Argentina 1-0 in World Cup clash, predicts president
The president of Cape Verde, José Maria Neves, predicts his country will defeat defending champions Argentina in the last 32 of the Fifa World Cup as the upstarts continue to “write their destiny”. “I think Cape Verde can beat Argentina 1-0,” he said in an exclusive interview with the BBC. “We are playing to win… […]
Curaçao World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan Only a Fifa member since 2011, Curaçao have spent years building towards a first World Cup appearance. As an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the island has been able to draw on a rich pool of Dutch-raised talent with Curaçaoan roots. They were well prepared for the qualifying cycle an...
Ghana’s real sporting crisis lies beyond the pitch
They are doing their best with the resources available. The real crisis is Ghana's long-standing neglect of sports infrastructure.
Haaland sends Norway into World Cup last 16 at expense of Ivory Coast
Erling Haaland tapped home a dramatic late winner as Norway beat Ivory Coast to set up a last-16 showdown with Brazil at the World Cup. The Manchester City striker had been quiet in Dallas before the 86th minute, as Antonio Nusa and Amad Diallo traded brilliant strikes in a tense game. But Haaland was in […]
2026 WC: Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into last 16
Kylian Mbappe’s historic double inspired France to a swaggering 3-0 win over Sweden that emphatically underlined their status as tournament favourites and set up a last-16 clash with surprise package Paraguay. Mbappe was denied by the offside flag and the post before cutting inside from the left to net a superb strike...
Selorm Dogbe seeks support as he eyes historic IFBB Championship in Spain
The competition, held at the prestigious Palais de la Culture from 7th to 12th February 2026, brought together the finest bodybuilders from across West Africa, but it was Dogbe who stole the spotlight.
Check out 10 footballers who could be at their last World Cup
With the knockout stages under way, here are top 10 players who could be appearing at their last World Cup. 1) Lionel Messi, Argentina – Best finish: Winner (2022) It speaks volumes of the man that Messi is that he did not step away from international football in 2022 after winning the World Cup at […]
Dr Wuaku turns World Cup spotlight into investment drive for Ghana sports
While the world’s attention is fixed on football in the United States, the Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund is ensuring Ghana’s sporting future also takes centre stage. Rather than limiting his visit to supporting the Black Stars, Dr. David Kofi Wuaku is engaging corporate leaders, development partners, sports en...