Former Ghana striker Inaki Williams entered the history books of Athletic Bilbao by becoming the fifth most capped player for the Basque club after their 1-1 draw against Elche in La Liga. The Spain-born striker, who announced his international retirement 24 hours prior to the game, made his 515th appearance for the La Liga giants on Saturday, September 12, 2026.Williams celebrated the moment with the goal that ensured Athletic Bilbao secured an important point at San Mames.He

Inaki Williams netted his first La Liga goal of the new season 24 hours after his international retirement as Athletic Bilbao shared the spoils with Elche on Saturday afternoon. The Spain-born forward made sure the ball crossed the line after an Alex Berenguer's goal-bound effort looked like it was headed for a goal-line clearance with ten minutes remaining. Elche had opened the scoring early in the second half after Facundo Buonanotte converted from the spot.Williams had

Karela United will be hoping to bounce back from their opening day defeat to FC Samartex when they host Bechem United on matchday 2 of the 2026/27 campaign at the Aliu Mahama Stadium in Tamale. The Tamale-based club started the season with a 3-1 loss in Samreboi while their visitors arrive in Tamale after a 1-0 victory Bibiani GoldStars.Although the season is just a week old, both teams are poised for a good campaign following a busy transfer window.Yussif Junior and Kwaku Musah

German-Ghanaian winger Jordan Boateng has joined Austrian club SC Kirchberg from Bischofshofen on a free transfer.The 21-year-old completed the move on 11 September 2026, bringing his spell with Bischofshofen to an end after just over two months. Boateng had joined Bischofshofen from FC College 1975 on 1 July, also without a transfer fee.Boateng plays as a left winger and is left-footed. Born in Dortmund on 6 January 2005, he has Germany and Ghana listed among his nationalities.The

Ghana international Nathaniel Adjei was left frustrated after FC Lorient squandered a two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 with Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday.Lorient looked firmly in control after racing into a 2-0 lead, but Toulouse fought back to level the contest and deny the home side what would have been another important victory.Adjei, who has established himself as a key figure in Lorientâ??s defence, was visibly disappointed by the result, particularly after the team had

Ghana defender Nathaniel Adjei delivered another assured performance for FC Lorient despite seeing his side surrender a two-goal advantage in a 2-2 draw with Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday.The Black Stars hopeful played the full 90 minutes at the Stade du Moustoir as Lorient were forced to settle for a point in their Matchday Four encounter.Lorient looked on course for victory after a dominant first-half display. Ibrahima Baldé opened the scoring in the 37th minute before Noah

Ghanaâ??s FIFA U20 Womenâ??s World Cup curse continued on Saturday in Poland as they failed to progress from the Group stage in eight appearances.But Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson insists there are positives to be drawn from their campaign- one win and two defeats.A 4-0 defeat to France meant the team missed out qualification to the knockout round."The two weeks [here have been great]. Many of the girls, it is their first time in this sort of environment.

Ghanaian forward James Ampofo was on target as Esbjerg FB shared the points with HB Køge in a dramatic 2-2 draw in Denmarkâ??s Betinia Liga.Ampofo opened the scoring in the 21st minute, finishing an opportunity created by Oluwatomiwa Kolawole to give the home side a deserved advantage.Esbjerg carried that lead into halftime and strengthened it immediately after the restart. Nicklas Strunck made it 2-0 in the 46th minute, again with Kolawole providing the assist, leaving the

English-Ghanaian midfielder Kevin Berkoe scored as Shrewsbury Town defeated Northampton Town 2-0 in League Two on Saturday.The home side produced a disciplined performance at the Meadow, securing a much-needed victory through goals in each half.Kian McMahon-Brown opened the scoring after only eight minutes, giving Shrewsbury an ideal start. Northampton struggled to create a sustained response, while the hosts remained organised and looked dangerous whenever they moved forward.Berkoe

English-Ghanaian striker Gatlin Oâ??Donkor scored as Oxford United defeated Burton Albion 3-0 in League One on Saturday.After a goalless first half, Oxford produced a powerful late surge to secure all three points and move up to fifth place in the table.Burton held firm during the opening period, but Oxford eventually broke the deadlock in the 76th minute. Siriki Dembele finished from inside the box to give the hosts a deserved lead after sustained pressure.Louie Sibley then

Ghana have been eliminated from the FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup after suffering a heavy 4-0 defeat to France in their final Group C game on Saturday.The Black Princesses needed a positive result to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive, but France proved too strong in the decisive encounter.Clara Bertrand opened the scoring for France before Justine Rouquet doubled the advantage.Rouquet completed her brace to put France firmly in control, while Ornella Graziani

Ghanaian striker Kwame Peprah scored twice as Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC opened their Cambodian Premier League campaign with a commanding 4-0 victory over Tiffy Army FC on Saturday.The result kept Svay Rieng perfect after two matches and strengthened their position at the top of the early standings.Svay Rieng needed only one minute to take control, with Sieng Chanthea breaking the deadlock almost immediately. Tiffy Army struggled to recover, and the hosts doubled their advantage

German-Ghanaian defender Daniel Heber and midfielder Moritz Kwarteng each provided an assist as FC Magdeburg defeated Kaiserslautern 3-0 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday.The hosts controlled the game from the start and delivered a confident performance at the Avnet Arena.Magdeburg opened the scoring after only 12 minutes, with Emmanuel Iyoha finishing a move to give the home side an early advantage. Heber then made his contribution in the 16th minute, setting up Alexander Nollenberger

 David Jnr Gyamfi scored a first-half hat-trick as FC AshantiGold 04 defeated Vision FC 3-1 in the Ghana Premier League on Saturday.Gyamfi produced a superb individual performance at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium, scoring all three goals to hand AshantiGold their first win of the season.The forward opened the scoring just seven minutes into the game after latching onto a brilliant pass before calmly slotting the ball past the goalkeeper and into the net.Vision responded and restored

Medeama's CAF Champions League campaign came to an end after a 3-1 defeat at TP Mazembe saw the Ghanaian champions eliminated 4-1 on aggregate in the preliminary round.The Yellow and Mauve side travelled to Lubumbashi hoping to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit from last week's meeting at the TNA Stadium, but the five-time African champions proved too strong on home soil.Patrick Mwanungulu put TP Mazembe ahead after 16 minutes before Kazema Baso doubled the lead eight minutes

Danny Jordaan has been re-elected as South African Football Association (SAFA) president after comfortably defeating challenger Sandile Zungu at the association's elective congress in Midrand.Jordaan secured 157 votes to Zungu's 82 at Vodacom World on Saturday, extending his tenure with a record fourth consecutive term as head of South African football's governing body.The voting was carried out by representatives from SAFA's regional structures, associate member

Dutch-Ghanaian midfielder Emanuel Poku scored and provided an assist as Almere City FC defeated MVV Maastricht 4-0 in the Eerste Divisie.After a goalless first half, Almere broke through after the interval and turned a closely contested match into a convincing away victory.Ferdy Druijf opened the scoring in the 66th minute, giving Almere the breakthrough they had been seeking. Poku then produced an important contribution eight minutes later, assisting Marley Dors for the visitorsâ??

Ghanaian youngster Raphael Adjei has joined Swedish club Malmo on loan from Golden Boys FC, with an option for the club to make the move permanent.The highly rated defensive midfielder, who hails from Kumasi, is regarded as one of Ghana's promising young talents.Adjei, who will turn 18 in June, is taking the next step in his development as he begins his career in European football.He has attracted attention for his technical ability, composure on the ball and understanding

German-Ghanaian forward Raphael Assibey-Mensah scored as FC Rot-WeiÃ? Erfurt stormed to a 5-0 victory over RSV Eintracht 1949 in the Regionalliga Northeast.Erfurt controlled the contest from the opening whistle and produced a commanding display in front of their home supporters.Dustin Forkel gave Erfurt the perfect start, breaking the deadlock in the 13th minute. The hosts carried their advantage into halftime, despite RSV Eintracht being reduced to ten men when Isma Baraze received

English-Ghanaian midfielder Ato Ampah scored as Stoke City Under-21s defeated Wolverhampton Under-21s 4-0 in Premier League 2.Stoke produced an impressive performance from the opening whistle, controlling the match and securing a convincing victory at home.Adriel Walker opened the scoring after 15 minutes, giving Stoke an early advantage. The hosts continued to press forward and doubled their lead in the 39th minute, when Ampah found the net to cap an excellent first-half display.Stoke