Ghana Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren expressed his delight on Thursday evening after his teamâ??s 3-0 victory over Egypt in the 2026 CAF Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers.In the game played in Ismailia, highly-rated attacker Doris Boaduwaa opened the scoring in the 42nd minute to give Ghana the lead at halftime.The Egyptians saw red in the 52nd minute when Habiba Essam Mohammed made a nasty tackle on Grace Asantewaa.Substitute Mary Amponsah doubled
The 2025 MTN Elite U-19 Boys Championship begins on Friday, October 24, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, with Eastern Region facing Upper West Region in the opening Group A match.The curtain-raiser will be followed by a Group B clash between Volta Region and Ashanti Region, before Northern Region take on Western Region. The dayâ??s action will conclude with Greater Accra meeting Upper East Region in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.All participating
Participants of the 2025 MTN Elite U-19 Boys Championship underwent a comprehensive orientation session on Thursday, October 23, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, ahead of the tournamentâ??s kickoff on Friday.The session brought together players, coaches, and officials, equipping them with the knowledge and discipline required for a smooth and successful competition.Vice-Chairman of the Organising Committee, Enoch Agyare Addo, opened the programme with
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has made it clear that only players with genuine passion and commitment to Ghana will earn a place in the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The GFA boss addressed ongoing discussions about potential call-ups for foreign-born players such as Eddie Nketiah, Callum Hudson-Odoi, and Francis Amuzu, stressing that Ghanaâ??s qualification for the World Cup should not suddenly attract players who previously showed little
Black Queens will host Egypt in the second leg of their 2026 Africa Womenâ??s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier on Tuesday, October 28, at the Accra Sports Stadium.Ghana head into the decisive encounter with a commanding 3-0 advantage from the first leg in Ismailia, where goals from Doris Boaduwaa, Mary Amponsah, and Grace Asantewaa secured an emphatic win for the Queens. .@GraceAsantewaaa scored the third goal for the Black Queens in their 3-0 win over Egypt to take
Asante Kotoko face a daunting task on Friday night when they take on Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic Club in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup tie at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca.The Porcupine Warriors trail 1-0 from the first leg in Accra, where goalkeeper Mohammed Camara was sent off, leaving them with an uphill battle in North Africa.Kotoko will need a spirited performance to overturn the deficit against a Wydad side renowned for their dominance at home in
President Kurt Okraku, the Executive Council, and all staff of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will hold a special two-day interfaith thanksgiving service to express appreciation for the Black Starsâ?? qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Thanksgiving event will bring together football stakeholders, religious leaders, and fans to thank God for Ghanaâ??s successful qualification - the countryâ??s fifth World Cup appearance and second consecutive participation
Ghanaian youngster Prince Adu Kwabena was on target for Viktoria Plzen on Thursday night, leading the team to a 2-1 victory over AS Roma in the UEFA Europa League.The former Bechem United teenager started for the Czech outfit on the night, leading the lines against the in-form Italian Serie A outfit.Putting up a top performance in the attack, Prince Adu Kwabena scored with a clever finish in the 20th minute to give Viktoria Plzen the lead after outmuscling his markerð??¨GOAL:
Ghanaian teenager Edmund Baidoo was on target for Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday evening when the team suffered a 3-2 defeat to Ferencvaros in the Europa League.The 19-year-old started the game in his teamâ??s attack, playing 75 minutes before he was replaced by Clement Bischoff.During his time on the pitch, Badioo worked his socks off for his side, opening the scoring for Red Bull Salzburg in the 13th minute.He picked up the ball from the edge of the Ferencvaros box, made a space
Heart of Lions will be aiming to return to winning ways when they welcome struggling Basake Holy Stars to the Kpando Sports Stadium on Friday in matchweek seven of the Ghana Premier League.The Kpando-based outfit suffered their first defeat of the season last weekend, falling 3-1 to defending champions Bibiani GoldStars after going unbeaten in their opening five matches.Despite that setback, Lions have been formidable on home soil, winning all of their last five league games in
Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku says only players who have demonstrated genuine commitment and respect for Ghana will be considered for selection ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Following Ghanaâ??s qualification for the tournament, reports have emerged of several foreign-born players expressing interest in joining the Black Stars. However, Okraku insists the national team is reserved for those who have consistently shown loyalty and passion
GFA President Kurt Okraku has issued a strong warning ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making it clear that players who previously declined to represent Ghana will not be considered for selection.After the Black Starsâ?? qualification, reports have emerged of renewed interest from some dual nationals, including Eddie Nketiah, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Francis Amuzu.But Okraku maintains that only those who have shown genuine commitment and pride in the national team will be welcomed."Players
The Black Queens of Ghana are a step closer to qualifying for the 2026 CAF Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after brushing aside Egypt with a 3-0 victory on Thursday afternoon. The two national teams locked horns today in Ismaila in the first leg of their crucial tie in the qualifiers.Ghana delivered a dominant performance from start to finish, overwhelming the Egyptians with their attacking prowess and solid defensive organisation.Doris Boaduwaa opened the scoring in
Bibiani Gold Stars delivered a hard-fought performance to claim a 1-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea in todayâ??s outstanding Ghana Premier League match at Dunâ??s Park.Bibiani Gold Stars, spurred on by their home crowd, broke the deadlock in the 42nd minute through a clinical strike from Samuel Atta Kumi, who ultimately earned the Man of the Match accolade. Despite strong resistance from Berekum Chelsea, Bibiani's defense held firm, ensuring they secured all three points.With
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched a manhunt for three men who deposited the body of a Senegalese teenager, Cheikh Toure, at the Ebenezer morgue in Tafo, Kumasi.Toureâ??s death in Kumasi last week has triggered a joint investigation involving Ghanaâ??s Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Senegalâ??s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.A special team of homicide investigators, forensic experts, and intelligence officers has been dispatched from Accra to support the
After years of sacrifice and hard work, Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams finally lived out his dream in the Champions League, sharing the pitch with his brother Inaki for Athletic Club.In their recent 3-1 victory against Qarabag, Nico started the match, marking a personal milestone even though he admits heâ??s not at full strength yet.â??Iâ??ll be back, simply back at 100%,â? Nico promised, reflecting his determination to reach his best form.Yet, the true emotional
Antoine Semenyo better than Martinelli, Trossard, Doku and Gakpo â?? AgbonlahorAgbonlahor insists the Ghanaianâ??s form makes him good enough to start for any of the leagueâ??s traditional top six clubs.Semenyo has been in scintillating form this season, netting six goals and assisting three in just eight matches for Bournemouth.His explosive pace, strength and end product have made him one of the standout performers of the 2025/26 campaign.Speaking on talkSPORT, Agbonlahor
Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo says Ghanaâ??s growing sense of unity makes the team â??really hard to beatâ?? ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Real Oviedo player believes the togetherness within the squad has created a strong bond on and off the pitch, giving them an edge over opponents.Ghana sealed qualification for the global tournament for the fifth time after finishing top of Group I with 25 points.Their most memorable World Cup campaign came in 2010, when they
Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Dr Randy Abbey, has outlined plans to further strengthen the technical structure of the senior national team as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Following the Black Starsâ?? failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) took decisive steps to reinforce the technical department, bringing in experienced figures such as Winfried Schäfer, Desmond Ofei, and Gregory
Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has announced a strong starting eleven for Ghanaâ??s crucial 2026 Africa Womenâ??s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Egypt in Ismailia.Captain Portia Boakye leads a side that blends experience with youthful energy, as the team seeks a positive first-leg result before the return fixture in Accra.Cynthia Konlan Fiindib starts in goal, with a defensive line consisting of Josephine Bonsu, Susan Ama Duah, Comfort Yeboah, and skipper
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