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Africa Senior Athletics Championships launched in Accra
The 24th African Senior Athletics Championships was officially launched in Accra on Wednesday, marking the start of preparations for the continental showpiece. Ghana is set to welcome some of Africa’s finest track and field athletes, with global stars such as Letsile Tebogo, Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet expected...

ASAC 2026: Medals, finals and all the action from Day 4 through the lens
Day Four of the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships (ASAC) delivered another thrilling spectacle at the University of Ghana Stadium, with medals won, finals contested and unforgettable moments unfolding before an energetic home crowd.

Every cedi from the World Cup must develop Ghana football – Ekow Assafuah demands
Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah has urged football authorities to ensure that every cedi generated from Ghana’s participation in the FIFA World Cup is invested into developing the country’s football ecosystem.

Ekow Assafuah: Reinvest the World Cup proceeds, rebuild Ghana football
Old Tafo Member of Parliament and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Committee on Youth and Sports, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has called for the reinvestment of proceeds from Ghana’s participation in the FIFA World Cup into strategic programmes aimed at rebuilding the country’s football sector.

Emotional Neymar announces retirement from international football – ‘I tried’
Neymar has announced his retirement from international football, following Brazil’s 2-1 loss to Norway which saw them crash out at the World Cup last-16 stage. Erling Haaland’s brace ended any hope of a record-extending sixth title. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain winger came on with 25 minutes remaining b...

FIFA releases statement over Uruguay travel chaos before World Cup 2026 match
FIFA has blamed an airline after Uruguay experienced trouble arriving in Miami on the eve of their first World Cup 2026 match over a flight permit issue.

Kotoko defender Lord Amoah undergoes ‘successful’ surgery after ACL injury
Asante Kotoko defender Lord Amoah has undergone a successful surgery after suffering an Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury.

2026 WAFCON: Black Queens targeting historic title triumph – Björkegren
Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren says Ghana are determined to go all the way and win the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Ghana’s senior women’s national team will begin their continental campaign on Wednesday against tournament debutants Cape Verde at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca. Ahe...

Danish-born Ghanaian defender Graham Ankamafio signs new FC Copenhagen deal, joins FC Rosengard on loan
Danish-born Ghanaian defender Graham Ankamafio has signed a contract extension with Danish champions FC Copenhagen before completing a season-long loan move to Swedish side FC Rosengård 1917.

Samuel Sarfo joins Al Hala as Ghanaian defender targets another Gulf success
The experienced centre-back has signed a one-year contract with Al Hala, who are hoping his leadership and knowledge of Gulf football can help them achieve their ambition of returning to the Premier League.

Glasgow 2026: NPC Ghana deploys four accredited media officers at Commonwealth Games
The officers, who depart for Scotland on Monday, 20 July 2026, are Michael Obeng, Administrative Media Officer for the Para Swimming Association; Bill Eshun, Administrative Media Officer for the Para Powerlifting Association; Prince Andrew Dornu Leiku and Theophilus Sampah, NPC Ghana Media-Level Administrative Officers...

Fifa ‘assessing match reports’ over Falklands banner
Fifa is “assessing match reports” before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players celebrated their World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country’s claims to the Falkland Islands. The defending world champions produced a dramatic late comeback in Atlanta, scoring twice to d...