Michael Opoku says his ability to beat opponents one-on-one will be key to making an impact at Norwegian Eliteserien side Sarpsborg 08, following his transfer from Danish Superliga club FC Lyngby.The 20-year-old forward, a Danish youth international of Ghanaian descent, has committed to Sarpsborg until June 2028.His arrival comes as the club looks to bolster its attack for the second half of the 2025/26 season.â??My greatest strength is definitely my dribbling and one-on-one

Former Bibiani GoldStars midfielder Frank Amankwah is close to joining Berekum Chelsea ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season, just days after terminating his contract with Karela United.The 31-year-old played a pivotal role in GoldStarsâ?? title-winning campaign last season, making 26 appearances and delivering consistent midfield performances. He parted ways with the champions at the end of the season in search of a new challenge.Amankwah signed a two-year deal with

Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil has welcomed the new Ghana Premier League sponsorship deal, describing it as a major relief for club owners who have struggled to keep their teams afloat without financial support.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed a partnership with Adesa Production for the coverage of the upcoming league season.Under the agreement, each of the 18 top-flight clubs will receive GHC 1 million in pre-season funding, amounting to a total of

Police Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has described his sideâ??s group in the upcoming CAF Womenâ??s Champions League WAFU B Qualifiers as the toughest of the tournament, but insists they are ready for the challenge.The Ghanaian champions were drawn in Group B alongside Bayelsa Queens of Nigeria, Association Sportive de la Kozah of Togo, and Sam Nelly FC from Benin. The qualifiers kick off in Côte dâ??Ivoire on August 23 and run into early September.Basigi, who guided

Sarpsborg 08 sporting director Hampus Andersson has described new signing Michael Opoku as a player with the â??x-factorâ? following the Danish youth internationalâ??s move from FC Lyngby.The 20-year-old winger, who is of Ghanaian descent, joins the Norwegian Eliteserien side on a permanent deal, with his contract running until June 2028.Sarpsborg believe his arrival will provide an immediate boost to their attacking options as they target a strong finish to the 2025/26

Black Stars assistant coach, John Paintsil believes the latest Ghana Premier League sponsorship for clubs will help lessen the burden of owners. Last week the Ghana Football Association announced a new deal with Adesa Production for the coverage of the upcoming campaign.Each of the 18 teams in the Ghanaian top division will receive a whooping GHC1m from the sponsorship.Painstil welcomes the news of the deal and insists it is a huge relief for club owners following a period without

Black Queens attacking midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah has resumed pre-season with Women's Super League side Nottingham Forest days after inking a deal to join the club. Boye-Hlorkah, who excelled at the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, signed a two-year deal to join the Reds from London City Lionesses in the summer transfer window.Despite having a short break due to international assignment, the 29-year-old joined her new teammates to begin preparations

Ghanaian attacker Mohammed Fuseini has committed his future to Belgian top-flight side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (USG) by signing a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2028, with an option for an additional year.The 23-year-old joined USG last summer following his permanent departure from Austrian outfit Sturm Graz, after a successful loan spell at Danish club Randers during the 2023/24 season.Fuseini made an immediate impact in Belgium, scoring nine goals

Ghana ace Mohammed Kudus has been given his Legacy Number at Tottenham Hotspur after making his first competitive appearance for the club. The 25-year-old made his official debut in the UEFA Super Cup against European champions Paris Saint Germain on Wednesday night in Italy.Kudus became the 896th player to make a competitive appearance for the North London outfit, producing an incredible display despite Spurs' last minute collapse. Mo and Joao have been awarded

Chief Executive Officer of French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice, Fabrice Boquet, beleives Abdul Salis Samed will rediscover his form.His remarks come after the Ghana international completed a move to the French Ligue 1 side on a three-year deal ahead of the new football season.Salis joined the side from RC Lens after being deemed surplus to requirements.After completing the move to Nice, where he has reunited with his former coach [Franck Haise], Bocquet sounded confident that

The Duns Park in Bibiani is shaping up ahead of the 2025 Champion of Champions clash between league winners, Goldstars and FA Cup champions, Asante Kotoko.In a high-stake clash, the Miners will take on the Porcupine Warriors on Sunday, August 31, officially kicking off the 2025/26 Ghana football season.The playing surface is currently in top condition, offering both Goldstars and Kotoko equal opportunity to grind results in the highly competitive clash.Thousands of fans are expected,

Helen Alormenu scored a quick brace and compatriot Constance Agyemang also found the back of the net on Thursday night as Texas State University clobbered Our Lady of the Lake University 9-1 away on the opening day of NCAA Soccer.The former Ghana U20 star snatched the go-ahead goal on four minutes for the Bobcats.Her second goal in the 20th minute was an olimpico which got all off their seats.Just before the half-hour mark, Agyemang- a new signing- scored for Texas State to make