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Roger De Sa set to be named as Black Stars assistant coach ahead of 2026 World Cup
South African tactician Roger De Sa is expected to be officially confirmed as assistant coach of Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. De Sa will join newly appointed head coach Carlos Queiroz, reuniting with the Portuguese manager as the duo prepare to guide Ghana into the to...
Consortium in talks to buy Liverpool minority stake
A consortium led by British-Indian millionaire businessman Amit Bhatia has expressed an interest in buying a minority stake in Liverpool.
Challenging Heights selected for FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund to support child trafficking survivors
Ghanaian child rights organisation Challenging Heights has been selected as one of only 31 organisations worldwide to benefit from the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, a global initiative aimed at expanding access to quality education and football for vulnerable children. The fund, jointly launched by FIFA and Globa...
2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz will make our nation proud – Henry Asante Twum
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has expressed strong confidence that head coach Carlos Queiroz will steer the Black Stars to a successful campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana are set to make their fifth appearance at the global showpiece, which will be hosted ac...
What it takes to be chosen as a World Cup referee – and how to ref the final
As 48 nations battle for World Cup glory, another group has endured a similarly grueling path to soccer’s biggest stage: the referees.
Qatar stun Switzerland to snatch first-ever World Cup point
Qatar scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser as they fought back to draw against Switzerland to claim their first-ever point at a World Cup finals. Boualem Khoukhi headed home Homam El Amin’s cross in the 94th minute to spark wild celebrations among Julen Lopetegui’s squad. It delivered a remarkable conclusion to a...
Qatar stun Switzerland to snatch first-ever World Cup point
Qatar scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser as they fought back to draw against Switzerland to claim their first-ever point at a World Cup finals.
2026 WAFCON: I believe in my players, we are ready – Kim Lars Björkegren
Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has expressed strong confidence in his team ahead of Ghana’s opening fixture at the 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Ghana will begin their Group D campaign against tournament debutants Cape Verde today at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, with the Swed...
Ati Zigi dismisses claims of poor communication with Black Stars defenders
Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi has rejected claims that he does not communicate effectively with his defenders, insisting that organising the backline remains an important part of his role. The 29-year-old played a key role in Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, starting the opening Group L match against Pa...
2026 WC: It will be a competitive clash – Gyan on Ghana’s group game against England
Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has expressed confidence that Ghana will produce a strong showing against England at the 2026 World Cup. Ghana, four-time African champions, are set to make their fifth World Cup appearance and have been drawn into Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia. The Black Stars w...
Malta Guinness powers Women’s Premier League Season finale in Swedru
For the fourth consecutive year, Malta Guinness proudly stood as the official sponsor of the Women’s Premier League, backing the league with the same vim and belief that defines the players on the pitch. With its nourishing goodness and steady support, Malta Guinness continues to fuel a league built on resilience, pass...
Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada, unable to play Ghana’s World Cup opener
Thomas Partey will play no part in Ghana’s first World Cup game in Toronto as he has been denied entry to Canada.