FC Samartex 1996 kick off the second round of the campaign at home against Vision FC on Sunday, January 11, 2026, as they seek to make it back-to-back wins. The Timber Giants will also aim to extend their unbeaten run at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena by securing a win over the visitors.However, a lack of consistency on the road this term has left Christopher Enninâ??s side sixth in the league standings with 27 points, seven behind leaders Medeama SC.Ennin will be eager to see a

German-born Ghanaian winger Jamie Leweling has emerged as a priority target for AFC Bournemouth in the current transfer window, Africasoccer.com can report.Leweling, who plies his trade for Bundesliga outfit VfB Stuttgart is considered as the ideal replacement for Semenyo, who completed a high-profile move to Premier League giants Manchester City on Friday morning.Bournemouth admires Leweling and are currently pushing for his signature after losing Semenyo to Manchester City on

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has completely smashed the transfer record at AFC Bournemouth, following his £65 million move to Manchester City in the current window.The Premier League football powerhouse triggered Semenyoâ??s release clause, with the pacey attacker signing a five-and-a-half-year contract that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.Semenyo put pen to paper on Friday morning after completing his mandatory medical on Thursday morning, a day after

AFC Bournemouth have wished Ghana international Antoine Semenyo well following his high-profile move to Manchester City in the current transfer window.The Black Stars forward completed a move to the Premiere League giants on Friday morning, penning a five-and-a-half-year deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.Semenyo has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier Leagueâ??s most feared forwards, earning him a significant move to Manchester City for

Director of Football for Manchester City, Hugo Vienna, insists Antoine Semenyo was their priority target in the winter window.The Ghanaian international completed a high-profile move to the Citizens on Friday morning, marking a significant step in his football career.Semenyo penned a five-and-a-half-year deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031 and is expected to play a huge role for the club.The Black Stars attacker enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier

Director of Football for Manchester City, Hugo Viana has hailed Antoine Semenyo as the ideal signing for the club in the current transfer window.Semenyo completed a high-profile move to the Citizens on Friday morning, signing a five-and-a-half-year deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.The Black Stars attacker enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier Leagueâ??s most feared forwards, earning him a significant move to Manchester City for a reported

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo is undoubtedly confident about playing an influential role for Manchester City in the second half of the campaign.Following a standout display at Bournemouth, the pacey Ghanaian attacker has joined the Citizens on a five-and-a-half-year deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.Semenyo has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier Leagueâ??s most feared forwards, earning him a significant move to Manchester City for

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has shared his excitement after securing a high-profile move to Manchester City in the ongoing transfer window. The Black Stars forward joins the Citizens on a five-and-a-half-year deal from fellow Premier League club, AFC Bournemouth, keeping him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.Semenyo has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier Leagueâ??s most feared forwards, earning him a significant move to the Premier League powerhouse for

Premiere League giants Manchester City have successfully secured the signing of Ghana international Antoine Semenyo in the current transfer window.The Black Stars forward joins the Citizens on a five-and-a-half-year deal from fellow Premier League club, AFC Bournemouth, keeping him at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.  Semenyo reported to be worth £65 millionSemenyo has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become one of the Premier Leagueâ??s most feared forwards.Despite interest from

Grêmio forward Francis Amuzu has suggested that a call-up to Ghanaâ??s Black Stars for the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be on the horizon later this year.Ghana have already secured qualification for the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, and Amuzu says he is now open and ready to represent the West African nation.Speaking to Belgian outlet Het Nieuwsblad, the 25-year-old reflected on a difficult start to life in Brazil, admitting

Super-agent Oliver Arthur has unveiled a weekly educational initiative designed to equip players and aspiring football agents with the knowledge needed to navigate the football industry and avoid costly career mistakes.In a video explaining his motivation, Arthur highlighted that talent alone is no longer enough in modern football.â??Football is not just a dreamâ??it is hope, it is responsibility,â? Arthur said. "The painful truth is this many talented players don't

Former Hearts of Oak head coach Aboubakar Ouattara has admitted that he was disappointed after the club reassigned him to take the role of a technical advisor. The top hierarchy of the Ghanaian giants at the end of the 2024/25 football season decided to change the technical brains leading the first team.In an official notice in June 2025, the club said Ouattara had been reassigned to work as a technical advisor to the Board of Directors after they appointed Didi Dramani as the new

Former Hearts of Oak head coach Aboubakar Ouattara has backed goalkeeper Benjamin Asare to reclaim his place in the teamâ??s starting eleven once he regains full fitness. The Black Stars' number one goalkeeper has been out of action for several weeks as a result of an injury setback.In the period he has been out, Solomon Agbasi, who has taken his place in the Hearts of Oak starting eleven, has been phenomenal in the post.As a result, many believe Asare will struggle to reclaim

Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea continues to cement his status as one of Africaâ??s most trusted match officials after being appointed Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final between Morocco and Cameroon.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) selected Laryea to oversee the video room for the blockbuster encounter, underlining the high level of confidence placed in his judgment, experience and consistency on the continental

Athletic Bilbao captain Inaki Williams faced relentless jeers from Saudi fans during their 5-0 Spanish Super Cup semifinal loss to Barcelona in Jeddah.The Ghana international had drawn attention before the match by openly criticizing the decision to stage the tournament in Saudi Arabia.â??For me, playing in Saudi Arabia is rubbish, to put it bluntly,â? he said. â??Having to move a national competition to another country doesn't make it easier for the fans to travel.

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko is hoping the clubâ??s supporters will turn up in large numbers this Sunday when the team hosts Young Apostles at the TnA Stadium.Medeama go into the game in good shape after a strong run of results, and Tanko believes the energy from the stands can play a key role again. The coach points to the recent home match against Hearts of Oak, where a big turnout helped lift the team to an important victory.The Mauve and Yellows have won three matches and

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed quiet satisfaction with the growing influence of forward Kingsley Braye after his strong showing in the MTN FA Cup.Braye grabbed the headlines after scoring a hat trick in Medeamaâ??s impressive win over Bibiani Gold Stars, a result that pushed the Tarkwa-based side into the Round of 16 of the competition.The coach views the forwardâ??s rise as timely, especially with the team building momentum ahead of their next league outing.Medeama

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko is using the last two training sessions to settle on his starting team for the clash with Young Apostles.With the match close, Tanko wants to be sure every player understands the plan and their role before the final whistle blows on preparation.Medeama head into the game in decent form, with three wins and two draws from their last five appearances. That run has lifted the mood in camp, but Tanko is keeping his focus on the process rather than the record.

Playing a host nation at the Africa Cup of Nations often places visiting teams under intense mental strain. The stadiums roar louder, the atmosphere tightens, and every mistake is magnified.Cameroon, though, have long treated such settings as an advantage rather than a burden. As the Indomitable Lions line up against hosts Morocco in the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals, they do so with a legacy forged over decades, one defined by a remarkable habit of extinguishing home support across

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko is keeping his focus steady ahead of the clubâ??s Ghana Premier League meeting with Young Apostles, stressing that the approach remains the same as every other fixture.Coach Tanko is intent on discipline, balance and execution as Medeama look to extend their strong recent form at home.The Mauve and Yellow head into the game on the back of an encouraging run, with three wins and two draws from their last five matches. That sequence has lifted confidence