Former Black Stars player and coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has been named the new head coach of Kenyan giants Gor Mahia FC. The 52-year-old signed a two-year deal to become the coach of Gor Mahia and will be supported by a Ghanaian technical team.Akonnor will be assisted by Bismark Kobby-Mensah with Ben Owu named the goalkeeper's trainer."We are delighted to announce the appointment of Charles Akonnor from Ghana as our new Head Coach. The former Black Stars manager
Accra Hearts of Oak have ramped up their preparations for the upcoming season by relocating their pre-season training to the Army Combat Training School in Teshie.This move marks the beginning of the second phase of their intensive pre-season programme, following several weeks of initial groundwork at their Kpobiman training facility.Under the guidance of head coach Didi Dramani, the team is undergoing a rigorous training regime focused on enhancing physical endurance, developing
Black Queens midfielder Freda Ayisi has responded to comments claiming she is more of a content creator than a footballer. The English-Ghanaian footballer has garnered millions of following on social media for her football-related contents, which features top personalities in the sport.Ayisi, who recently signed for Watford Women, missed the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after she was omitted from Kim Lars Bjorkegren's squad.Despite her absence, Ghana finished
Black Queens forward Princella Adubea has opened up on criticisms received as a female footballer. The WAFCON bronze-winning forward played a key role as the Black Queens finished on the podium at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.Adubea, one of Ghana's best product from her youthful days with the Black Princesses, battled injuries affecting her quick rise to the senior national team.However, the former Racing Santander player recovered from the setbacks,
The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, led a delegation from the football fraternity to the funeral of Joseph Kobina Ade Coker, former Vice Chairman of the GFA, in a dignified and heartfelt tribute to one of Ghana footballâ??s most respected figures.The funeral service, held on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the forecourt of the State House in Accra, drew numerous dignitaries and national leaders, including President of the Republic, His
Ghana forward Joseph Paintsil has been voted the Man of the Match in the game between Los Angeles Galaxy and Club Tijuana in the 2025 Leagues Cup opener.The Black Stars winger, who missed an early penalty, scored a brace and delivered an assist as the MLS champions defeated the Mexican side on Thursday evening.His performance on the night earned him the accolade for the Player of the Match, receiving the most votes from fans. Joseph Paintsil didnâ??t let an early missed
Aduana FC are in talks to sign central midfielder Alidu Mohammed from Legon Cities ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The 20-year-old, who is entering the final year of his contract, made 22 appearances and scored two goals for the Royals last season. His consistent displays have earned him a place on Aduanaâ??s shortlist as the club looks to reinforce its midfield.Sources say Aduana are prepared to offer Mohammed a three-year deal. The clubâ??s technical team
Sudan enter the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) with quiet belief under the guidance of Kwesi Appiah, the experienced Ghanaian coach tasked with guiding the Northeast African country back to prominence in continental football. The Falcons of Jediane will be making their third appearance in the tournament, which features players drawn exclusively from domestic leagues.Their route to qualification saw them overcome Tanzania on penalties after a 1-1 draw over two legs, followed
Experienced Ghanaian tactician Mas-Ud Didi Dramani says he was inspired to take over Hearts of Oak coaching job because the leadership of the club were ready for a purposeful change.The former Black Stars assistant coach recently joined the Ghanaian giants, replacing Ivorian gaffer Aboubakar Ouattara at the end of the 2024/25 football campaign.The former Asante Kotoko and Black Maidens coach penned a two-year contract, keeping him at the club until 2027.Explaining why he accepted
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled a new trophy for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), to be held across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from August 2 to 30, 2025.The sleek silver-and-gold design was revealed in a special video featuring African football legends Victor Wanyama (Kenya), Denis Onyango (Uganda), and Mrisho Ngasa (Tanzania). The trioâ??s presence underscored the symbolic significance of the new trophy and its reflection of the tournamentâ??s
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has paid tribute to Portia Boakye for her remarkable showing at the 2024 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), describing the Black Queens skipper as a symbol of resilience and consistency.Ayew joined the Queens at a celebratory dinner at the Tang Palace hotel in Accra following their bronze medal triumph in Morocco and took a moment to acknowledge Boakyeâ??s leadership throughout the campaign.â??Kudos to Black Queens captain Portia Boakye.
Aduana FC are set to welcome Ernest Mwankurinah to Dormaa after reaching a deal with Berekum Chelsea for the midfielderâ??s transfer.The 23-year-old, once a standout at Bofoakwa Tano and Eleven Wonders, is looking to reboot his career after a frustrating spell with Chelsea, where he spent much of last season on the sidelines.Known for his sharp vision and calm presence in midfield, Mwankurinah has already agreed personal terms with Aduana. Final paperwork is expected to be completed
Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has described the Ghana Football Association broadcast partnership deal with Adesa Production Limited as a big relief for clubs and players ahead of the 2025/26 football campaign.The new partnership will see each Ghana Premier League club pocket a sum of GHS 1 million before the start of the season.Additionally, clubs will also receive reasonable amounts of money based on their finish in the league log, promoting healthy competition
Ghana international Joseph Paintsil has shared his excitement after inspiring LA Galaxy to victory over Club Tijuana in the Leagues Cup on Friday.The Black Stars pacey winger started and played full throttle of the match as his outfit cruised to a resounding 5-2 victory over Tijuana in a high-stake clash, held at the Dignity Health Sports Park.Painstil emerged as the hero for LA Galaxy, scoring twice and providing an assist to inspire his outfit to victory in the first round of
Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has reaffirmed governmentâ??s commitment to revitalising the Ghana Premier League and elevating its competitiveness.Speaking at the official launch of a new partnership agreement between the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Adesa Production Limited (APL), the Minister emphasised that efforts to transform the domestic league are as crucial as the push to secure Ghanaâ??s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.â??Weâ??re
Ghana international Joseph Paintsil delivered a top-flight performance on Friday morning to help LA Galaxy secure victory over Club Tijuana in the Leagues Cup.The Black Stars pacey winger started and played full throttle of the match as his outfit cruised to a resounding 5-2 victory over Tijuana in a high-stake clash, held at the Dignity Health Sports Park.Painstil was unplayable in the highly competitive, scoring twice and providing an assist to inspire LA Galaxy to victory in
Nana Apinkrah Akwasi Awuah, Chairman of the Asante Kotoko Interim Management Committee (IMC), has confidently assured supporters that the club will once again triumph over Hearts of Oak in the forthcoming 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament.The eagerly anticipated competition is set to take place from August 20 to 24 at the Baba Yara Stadium, as confirmed by the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA).Building on recent victories against Hearts of Oak in both the Ghana Premier League and
Former Asante Kotoko head coach, Maxwell Konadu, has welcomed the new production partnership deal between Adesa Productions Limited (APL) and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) ahead of the new football season.The partnership was announced on Thursday with the Sports Minister, Kofi Adams and Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, together with government and GFA officials all present.Speaking after the launch, Konadu described the Adesa-GFA agreement as a â??very, very good initiativeâ?
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank beleives Mohammed Kudus will excite the fans of the club in the upcoming season. The Ghana international put up another superb performance as Spurs recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win against Arsenal on Thursday in Hong Kong, with Pape Matar Sarr scoring the only goal of the game.Speaking to the media after the win, Frank lauded the performance of the 24-year-old."I thought he was excellent today - his hold-up play, composure on the ball,
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has hailed the performance of Mohammed Kudus in their pre-season win over Arsenal on Thursday.Pape Matar Sarr's superb finish from just over the halfway line proved enough for Spurs to clinch a famous win over their city rivals in faraway Hong Kong.Despite playing 63 minutes of the game, Kudus put up an excellent performance before he was replaced by Brennan Johnson.After the game, Frank was full of admiration for the 24-year-old's
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