Black Queens midfielder Jenifer Cudjoe has set an audacious target to reach the final of 2024 Womenâ??s African Cup of Nations.Ghana has yet to annex the covetous trophy despite competing in the tournament on several occasions. And speaking in an interview, Cudjoe reiterated desire to reach the final with the Black Queens.â??This is my first WAFCON. I have been dreaming of it so itâ??s a privilege for me being here, knowing very well that my family and people back home
Black Queens midfielder Jenifer Cudjoe says her outfit is bent on securing victory in their second group game against Mali at the 2024 Womenâ??s African Cup of Nations tournament.In a high-stake clash on Friday, Ghana will lock horns with Mali in Group C at the Stade Municipal de Berkane, as both teams will be yearning for maximum points.On the back of a defeat against South Africa, the Black Queens will be hoping for a victory to revive their chances at the tournament.Ahead
Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says he is hoping to be lucky in front of the goal when they face Mali. Ghana will clash with the Eagles in their second Group C game in the ongoing 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Friday, July 11, at the Stade Municipal de Berkane.The Queens opened their campaign with a 2-0 defeat against South Africa while Mali snatched a hard-fought 1-0 win against Tanzania.After striking the post twice against the Bayana Bayana,
Former Black Queens captain Adjoa Bayor has commended the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for increasing the prize money of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Before the start of the tournament, CAF announced an increase in the prize money for the 2024 WAFCON by 100% and the total prize money by 45%.Reflecting on the increment of the prize money, Bayor praised the leadership of CAF for investing in women's football.â??There is a big difference
Asante Kotoko have reached a full agreement with New Edubiase United for the transfer of talented attacking midfielder Philip Amoh, multiple sources have confirmed.The Porcupine Warriors have already agreed on an undisclosed fixed transfer fee and have now settled personal terms with the player.Amoh is expected to undergo medical tests today, after which he will sign a three-year contract.The 22-year-old was one of the most exciting players in the Division One League last season
Newly-promoted Ghana Premier League side Swedru All Blacks are set to appoint an Egyptian head coach as they prepare for life in the top flight, sources close to the club have revealed.The decision to go for a foreign gaffer is part of the clubâ??s ambition to establish itself as a competitive force in the league next season.Talks with the Egyptian tactician are at an advanced stage, with an official announcement expected soon.Swedru All Blacks secured promotion to the Ghana
Hearts of Oak have reached a club-to-club agreement with lower-tier side Golden Kick FC for the transfer of highly-rated defender Baba Adamu, sources have confirmed.The deal will see the promising left-footed center-back join the Phobians ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.Personal terms are expected to be finalized in the coming days, after which Adamu will sign a three-year contract with the former league champions.Baba Adamu, known for his composure on the ball
Experienced defensive midfielder Francis Twene has officially ended his time with Bechem United after five solid seasons with the Ghana Premier League side.Twene joined the Hunters in 2019 and quickly became a cornerstone in their midfield, earning praise for his discipline, energy, and ability to dictate play in the middle of the park.His departure marks the end of a memorable chapter at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park, where he played a key role in the clubâ??s strong league finishes
Former Ghana women's national team captain, Adjoa Bayor believes the current Black Queens team have all they need to perform at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Ghana had a slow start to the tournament after losing their opening game against holders South Africa on Monday. The team will engage West African rivals Mali on Friday with hopes of bouncing back from defeat.Bayor, a pioneer of women's football in Ghana and Africa, backed the Black
Black Queens coach, Kim Lars Bjorkeren insists the game against Mali at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Friday will be a tough and tricky one for his team. Ghana head into their second game of the tournament following a 2-0 defeat to holders South Africa in their opening match.Meanwhile, Mali got off to a flying start after defeating Tanzania 1-0 o go joint top with the Banyana Banyana in Group C.Despite admitting it will be a tough match, Bjorkegren insists his team
Ghanaian forward Mohammed Fuseini has set his sights on finishing as top scorer in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League next season, as he prepares for a crucial campaign with Union Saint-Gilloise.The 23-year-old, who joined the Belgian champions from Austrian outfit Sturm Graz, is also relishing the chance to feature in the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time.Fuseini made his European debut during the playoffs with Sturm in 2023 but is now poised to make a bigger impact
Public Relations Officer of StarTimes Ghana, Eli Kondoh, says the company remains open to renewing its partnership with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) ahead of the upcoming season.Kondoh disclosed in an interview with Joy Sports that although previous renewal talks were called off in May, discussions are still ongoing that could see StarTimes return in some capacityâ??possibly in production or limited broadcast rights.â??It might not be specifically the Ghana Premier
StarTimes Ghana has begun settling its outstanding debt of over $800,000 owed to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) from its previous broadcast deal for the Ghana Premier League.This was confirmed by the companyâ??s Public Relations Officer, Eli Kondoh, in an interview with Joy Sports.The five-year broadcast partnership between StarTimes and the GFA expired ahead of the just-ended league season. In the absence of a renewed agreement, local TV coverage was handed over to AFA
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has challenged players of Asante Kotoko to approach the upcoming Africa campaign with the same determination they displayed against Hearts of Oak in the President's Cup.The Reds rallied from a goal down to record a 2-1 win against their rivals at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.Speaking to the team after the game, the Member of Parliament for Buem constituency praised the Porcupine Warriors for their spirited performance
Asante Kotoko has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Stephen King Amoah, popularly known as Otumfour Nana, a well-known and passionate supporter of the club.Amoah, a Ghana Immigration Service officer, was found dead near Berekuso days after being declared missing. His body showed stab wounds to the neck and chest and was reportedly partially burnt and wrapped in a woollen carpet, according to his brother, Akwasi Amoako.In a tribute shared by the club, Kotoko described
Former Watford and England player, Troy Deeney, has reacted to Antoine Semenyo's decision to extend his stay at AFC Bournemouth. The Ghana international signed a new that will keep him at the Vitality Park till the summer of 2030 despite huge interest from top clubs in England.Semenyo was reported to be on the radar of Liverpool and Manchester United in the summer transfer window but the 25-year-old decided to stay.Deeney believes the deal was a good one to avoid although
The confetti had barely settled in Bilbao when Daniel Levy made up his mind. Less than a week after Tottenhamâ??s Europa League triumph over Manchester United, the chairman told senior club officials he wanted to make a marquee attacking signing.At the time, discussions were largely focused on the future of Ange Postecoglou. But with their trophy drought over, the chairman had decided he would try to keep pushing the squad forwards.Six weeks later, Spurs captured the
Ghana international Mohammed Kudus will undergo his mandatory medical ahead of his move to Tottenham Hotspur. The North London club agreed a fee worth £55 million on Wednesday to sign the 24-year-old from West Ham United.Kudus will sign a six-year deal once the medical is completed.The former Ajax star has been keen on the move to Tottenham despite strong interest from Chelsea.Spurs had an initial £50 million bid turned down but returned with an improved offer that
In a determined step toward rejuvenating abandoned sports infrastructure across the country, Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, has pledged to complete the long-abandoned Nyinahin Youth Resource Centre.The Minister, alongside Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene, visited the site on Thursday, 9, 2025, as part of an ongoing national audit of stalled sports projects.The Nyinahin complex, once a symbol of hope for youth development in the Atwima Mponua
Ghanaian teenage striker Derrick Gyamfi has completed a move to German lower division outfit KFC Uerdingen 05.The 18-year-old forward joins KFC Uerdingen after leaving the U19 team of TSV Meerbusch, where he impressed with his goal-scoring instinct and composure in front of goal.â??Derrick is ice-cold in front of goal and has already shown great potential during training,â? head coach Julian Stöhr said. â??Heâ??s eager to learn, and weâ??re excited about his development
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