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2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz needs support, not criticism – Sammy Kuffour
Former Ghana international Sammy Kuffuor has called on fans to throw their full support behind newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, insisting unity will be key to the team’s progress ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Queiroz was recently named head coach of the senior national team, replacing Otto Addo, wh...
Kompany’s success at Bayern Munich opens doors for black coaches — Sammy Kuffour
Former Ghana defender Samuel Kuffour has expressed confidence that Vincent Kompany’s achievements at Bayern Munich will create more opportunities for Black coaches, while praising the young manager for his successful campaigns in Germany. His remarks come after Bayern Munich clinched their 35th Bundesliga title followi...
Messi says ‘pain is immense’ after losing World Cup final
Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.
Rapp, 26, dies after being hit by car while cycling
American boxer Hannah Rapp died on Saturday after being hit by a car while cycling in Texas.
Africa’s World Cup success leaves Asia looking for answers
The transformation of African football at the World Cup has been nothing short of meteoric.
Boston to charge fans $95 for bus to Gillette Stadium during the World Cup
Boston’s World Cup host committee has announced it will be providing a bus service to and from Gillette Stadium during the World Cup — for which they will charge passengers $95 per seat. Earlier this month, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) confirmed it intended to quadruple its usual prices for a r...
Kotoko Board Chairman tasks Eric Tinkler to win 2026/27 GPL title
Asante Kotoko Board Chairman James Osei Brown has charged newly appointed head coach Eric Tinkler to lead the club to the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League title and build a team capable of competing at the highest level. The Porcupine Warriors confirmed the appointment of the South African tactician on a long-term contract...
Benjamin Asare pays courtesy call on AMA boss after World Cup feat
Black Stars goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has expressed appreciation to the Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, for rallying support behind him and the senior national team during Ghana’s campaign at the just-ended FIFA World Cup. The goalkeeper paid a courtesy call on the Mayor at City Hall on Monday to personally tha...
ASA champions talent development in tennis
In a move to grow and strengthen Ghana’s tennis talent pipeline, Africa Sports Alliance (ASA), powered by the Baafour Asiamah–Adjei Trust (BAAT) and the Afful Foundation
Gov’t sets Thursdays for receiving World Cup fund pledges
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency in managing funds raised to support the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Black Stars to contribute part of World Cup bonuses to Sports Fund – Kofi Adams
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that members of the Black Stars will contribute a percentage of their 2026 FIFA World Cup bonuses to the newly established Sports Fund. The deduction, according to the Minister, is in line with provisions under the new Sports Act, which requires a percenta...
Tragedy as young lawyer dies during Ghana-Panama World Cup celebration
A 26-year-old private legal practitioner has tragically died after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest while celebrating Ghana’s victory over Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, June 17. The deceased, Sara Araba Tettey, a newly qualified lawyer and alumna of the Faculty of Law at the Kwa...