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2026 WC: Kane double rescues England as late comeback downs DR Congo to seal last 16 spot
England completed a dramatic late turnaround to come from behind and beat DR Congo 2-1 through a Harry Kane brace in a thrilling World Cup last-32 clash. The Three Lions were on the brink of a shocking early exit until their talisman produced two moments of superb quality to keep their World Cup hopes alive. DR Congo w...

Senaya, Ati Zigi stand out as Black Stars players rated against Wales
Ghana were unlucky not to seal a 1-0 win over Wales on Tuesday night in a crucial 2026 World Cup preparatory match at the Cardiff Stadium. Lewis Koumas headed in the equaliser just before full time to make it 1-1 at the final whistle. It is unclear whether the Black Stars will play a second […]

Prince Amoako Jnr scores as Nordsjaelland cruise past GAIS in Conference League qualifier
Ghanaian youngster Prince Amoako Jnr was among the scorers as FC Nordsjaelland produced a dominant display to thrash Swedish side GAIS 6-0 in their UEFA Conference League qualifying clash on Thursday night.

André Ayew rallies Black Maidens ahead of decisive Senegal clash
Former Ghana captain André Ayew has urged the Black Maidens to approach their crucial FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying second-leg encounter against Senegal with confidence, determination, and self-belief. Ghana’s U-17 women’s national team heads into the decisive fixture after securing a goalless draw against Sen...

Croatia defeat “weird” – Ayew criticises “sloppy” Black Stars
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has urged Ghanaians to remain confident in the national team despite Saturday's defeat to Croatia, insisting that the setback has not dampened the players' spirit as they prepare for the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026.

2026 WC: ‘That’s why he’s the king’ – Messi sets up third World Cup final
Four years ago it felt as if Lionel Messi’s story was told. He had finally won the World Cup, aged 35, in what he said was his last game in the tournament and – depending on your point of view – cemented his place as football’s greatest ever player. Four years before that, aged 31, […]

WAFCON 2026: Black Queens make winning start with victory over Cape Verde
The Black Queens, who suffered defeat in their opening match at the previous edition, ensured there would be no repeat this time as an early Doris Boaduwaa strike and a second-half own goal secured all three points in the Group D opener.

Königsdörffer earns late Black Stars call-up as injuries hit squad
Hamburger SV attacker Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer has received a late call-up to the Ghana Black Stars ahead of their upcoming international friendlies. The 22-year-old forward joins the squad following the withdrawals of Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante, both sidelined by injuries sustained in recent league...

US confirm Pulisic leg fracture in defeat by Belgium
The United States have confirmed that forward Christian Pulisic fractured his leg during his side's 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup last 16.

Norwegian football jerseys sold out ahead of Three Lions showdown
Official retailers in Europe have sold out of the Norwegian national football team's jerseys ahead of Saturday's World Cup quarter-final between England and Norway.

Spain training session cancelled before World Cup final
Spain's final training session before the World Cup final was cancelled after heavy thunderstorms hit New York and New Jersey on Saturday.

Black Stars final 26-man World Cup squad analysed: Strengths, concerns and key questions
The Portuguese coach omitted goalkeepers Paul Reverson and Solomon Agbasi from the provisional squad named for the pre-World Cup friendlies against Wales and Jamaica [yet to be confirmed by GFA], while retaining the remaining players.