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Liverpool fear lengthy lay-off for Ekitike
Hugo Ekitike is expected to miss the World Cup after suffering a suspected Achilles injury during Liverpool’s Champions League defeat by Paris St-Germain on Tuesday. The France forward left the pitch at Anfield on a stretcher, and Liverpool fear he faces a long absence, and that he may miss the start of next season. On...
Black Stars to depart Rhode Island for Toronto today ahead of Panama clash on Wednesday
The Black Stars are scheduled to depart Rhode Island for Toronto on Monday as preparations intensify for their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Panama.
‘Ready to write Chelsea story’ – Lacroix makes £52m move
Chelsea have signed France’s World Cup defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m. The 26-year-old, capped seven times by France, has penned a contract at Stamford Bridge until 2032. The Frenchman joined Palace from Bundesliga side Wolfsburg in 2024 for an initial £15.5m and became a regular under Oliver Gla...
Scaloni leaves news conference in tears talking about his future
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni left his post-match news conference in tears when talking about his future after Sunday's World Cup final defeat by Spain.
Swansea City secure signing of Ghana winger Joseph Opoku
English Championship club Swansea City have completed the signing of Ghanaian winger Joseph Opoku from Belgian side Zulte Waregem. The 20-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the Welsh club, with an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months. Opoku, who developed through the ranks at Ghanaian club Great...
2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz must fix Black Stars’ defensive woes – Gerald Asamoah
Former Germany international Gerald Asamoah has called on newly appointed Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz to urgently address the Black Stars’ defensive shortcomings as the team builds up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz, who has taken over on a short-term contract following Otto Addo’s dismissal in March, inherits...
Messi suffers injury scare before World Cup
Argentina star Lionel Messi suffered an injury scare before the World Cup, requesting a substitution during Inter Miami's Major League Soccer game on Sunday.
Van Bommel appointed Belgium head coach
Belgium have appointed former Netherlands captain Mark van Bommel as their new head coach on a contract running through Euro 2028. The 49-year-old succeeds Rudi Garcia, whose departure was confirmed after Belgium’s quarter-final exit to eventual world champions Spain at the 2026 World Cup. Van Bommel will officially ta...
Hayford questions future as coach after comments on Ghanaian trainers
Former Black Queens head coach Bashiru Hayford says recent comments questioning the credentials of Ghanaian coaches have left him deeply disappointed and emotionally affected. Hayford was reacting to remarks by Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong, who disclosed that GFA Presid...
Gov’t to buy 2026 World Cup tickets for Ghanaians abroad to support Black Stars – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans for the government to purchase match tickets for Ghanaians living abroad who wish to support the Ghana national football team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Police reopen four unresolved murder and disappearance cases including killing of Kotoko fan Nana Pooley
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has reopened investigations into four high profile murder and disappearance cases that remain unresolved. The Director General of the CID, Commissioner of Police Lydia Yaako Donkor, announced the development on Monday, March 9, 2026, at a press briefing...
World Corporate Golf Challenge Ghana officially launches 2026 season
Unveiled during a premium media briefing, the world’s largest corporate golf initiative returns to Ghana to deliver an unparalleled blend of corporate networking and competitive sporting excellence for the nation’s business elite.