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Ghanaian defender Manuel Ayitey joins Spanish side Villarreal on a two-year deal
The 19-year-old left-footed centre-back joins Villarreal’s youth setup after spending the last two years developing in Spain.
2026 WC: Black Stars must rise to the occasion – Stephen Appiah
Former captain and Vice Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Stephen Appiah, has called on the national team to rise to the occasion and make the country proud at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, represented by the Ghana national football team, will feature at the tournament co-hosted by the United States,...
Providence turns red, gold and green as Tribe Culturefest ignites Ghana’s World Cup fever
Downtown Providence has been awash with Ghanaian colours following the launch of Tribe Culturefest’s #FWC26Tribe activations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A standout feature of the campaign is the eye-catching “I Love Ghana” installation, decked in the red, gold and green of the Ghanaian flag. Positioned in the hea...
Could Sellas Tetteh have become Ghana’s Luis de la Fuente?
When Spain appointed Luis de la Fuente as their senior national team coach, it was not a gamble. It was the culmination of a long-term vision. Having coached Spain’s U-19s, U-21s and Olympic team, De la Fuente knew the country’s best young talents inside out. He had developed many of the players before they reached […]
Ghana High Commission in Canada seeks details of fans needing World Cup tickets for Ghana-Panama clash
Ghana’s High Commission in Canada has appealed to Ghanaians resident in the country who intend to attend the Black Stars’ FIFA World Cup match against Panama in Toronto but have not been able to obtain tickets to submit their details for possible assistance.
Ghanaians must lower expectations from after World Cup exit – Sannie Daara
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Ibrahim Sannie Daara has called on Ghanaians to manage their expectations of the Black Stars ahead of major tournaments, warning that unrealistic predictions often result in unnecessary disappointment. Ghana’s hopes of making a strong impact at the 2026 FI...
Encouraging start for Black Stars under new coach despite Wales draw, says Kojo Addae-Mensah
Ghana’s performance in their draw against Wales offers early encouragement under new head coach Carlos Queiroz, but significant tactical and defensive issues remain, sports analyst Kojo Addae-Mensah has said. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Wednesday (3 June), Addae-Mensah described the team’s display as “very...
We are eager to win but must remain disciplined – Maxwell Konadu
Black Satellites head coach Maxwell Konadu says his team is determined to secure a much-needed victory when they face Burkina Faso in the ongoing WAFU B U-20 Championship. Ghana will battle their West African neighbours on Thursday at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, in their second Group...
Ghana’s Jada Yankey clocks new personal best at AP Race London International
Competing at the iconic London Aquatics Centre, the young Ghanaian clocked 30.74 seconds in Heat 7 of 15 to finish second in her race during the competition held from 23 to 25 May.
2026 World Cup: Ghana fails in bid to have Partey’s Canada visa denial overturned
The Villarreal player, formerly of Arsenal, was charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in July 2025 by London’s Metropolitan Police. In September of that year, he pleaded not guilty. He was charged with two new counts of rape in February this year, to which he pleaded not guilty in April.
Winfried Schafer commends Otto Addo’s influence on Black Stars despite ‘painful’ sack
Former Black Stars technical advisor Winfried Schäfer has defended Otto Addo’s tenure with the Ghana national team, insisting the sacked coach made meaningful progress despite recent setbacks. Addo, who previously stepped down after the 2022 FIFA World Cup, was reappointed in March 2024 on a three-year contract but str...
Black Stars begin Wales camp as Queiroz prepares for World Cup decisions
The Black Stars, have opened camp in Cardiff, with a core group of players already reporting ahead of their 2 June international friendly against Wales. At least nine players, including captain Jordan Ayew, goalkeeper Benjamin Asare, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Gideon Mensah, Jerome Opoku, Marvin Senaya and Alidu Seidu, hav...