Frank Acheampong lit up the Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium with two second-half goals as Henan FC cruised to a 4-1 win over Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League on Friday.With the head-to-head record evenly balanced before kick-off, the home fans expected a tight affair. But Henan took control in the 41st minute when Zhong Yihao slotted in after a clever headed pass from Oliver Gerbig.After the break, Ghanaian winger Acheampong stole the show. First, in the 67th minute, he

Algeriaâ??s winning start at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) came to an end after South Africa battled to a 1-1 draw in their Group C encounter on Friday in Kampala.The North Africans, who comfortably defeated co-hosts Uganda 3-0 in their opener, took the lead through Abdennour Belhociniâ??s well-placed effort in the 29th minute. But Bafana Bafana hit back just before half-time, with Thabiso Kutumela finishing off a smart move involving Menzi Masuku and Neo Maema.The

Karela United have reached an agreement to sign former Bibiani Gold Stars midfielder Frank Amankwah on a two-year contract, sources close to the deal have confirmed.The 31-year-old, a dynamic box-to-box midfielder, is expected to officially put pen to paper in the coming days after finalising personal terms. Amankwahâ??s arrival will add steel, creativity, and experience to the Karela midfield as the club prepares for the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.A proven winner, Amankwah

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Shireen Erin Lyannda Raymond, just days before the start of the new football season.The Belgian international of Ghanaian descent shared the special moment in a video on his social media.The footage captured Shireenâ??s surprise as the couple walked towards a stunning display of flowers and candles prepared for the occasion.Both dressed in elegant all-white attire, the pair embraced the intimate atmosphere.In

Dreams FC are currently taking a closer look at highly-rated 17-year-old goalkeeper Rahman Osman, who has been training with the club this week.The youngster, who last played for Wa-based lower-tier side Sore Nante, is seen as one of the most promising shot-stoppers in his age group. Standing tall with sharp reflexes and strong command of his box, Osman has already attracted attention for his performances in regional competitions.Dreams FC officials are expected to monitor his progress

General Manager of Accra Great Olympics, Eric Alagidede, says the club is determined to make a bold statement against Hearts of Oak when the two sides clash in the 2025 Democracy Cup.The fixture, scheduled for Friday, August 29, at the Accra Sports Stadium, will mark the Wonder Clubâ??s first major appearance since their relegation from the Ghana Premier League at the end of the 2023/24 season.Alagidede, who was recently appointed as the clubâ??s general manager, believes

General Manager of Accra Great Olympics, Eric Alagidede, has urged Ghanaian politicians to take a cue from the late Dr. Edward Omane Boamahâ??s unwavering support for local football by actively promoting the sport, especially through their social media platforms.Dr. Omane Boamah, a former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports and General Coordinator for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, died in a helicopter crash alongside Environment Minister Dr. Murtala Mohammed and six others

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the clubâ??s decision to sign Jeremie Frimpong this summer was influenced by several factors.Frimpong, who was born in the Netherlands to Ghanaian parents, brings versatility that Slot believes can help Liverpool navigate Salahâ??s absence.Speaking ahead of Sundayâ??s Community Shield fixture against Crystal Palace, Slot explained that Frimpong was targeted not only for his ability at right wing-back, but also because he can contribute in

Ghanaian giants Medeama Sporting Club have commenced pre-season training in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ahead of the 2025/26 football season. The club struggled to compete in the 2024/25 season but managed a strong finish to the campaign after the appointment of coach Ibrahim Tanko.In a season that the Tarkwa-based club finished 8th in the Ghana Premier League table and failed to win any trophy, they were left disappointed.As part of efforts to improve in the upcoming football season,

Ghana Premier League side Medeama Sporting Club have joined the rest of the country to mourn the eight people who died during the tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday.In a post on social media mourning the key national figures who died in the crash, the club prayed for a peaceful rest for the souls of the departed.â??Medeama SC mourns the tragic loss of key national figures in yesterdayâ??s military helicopter crash, including two Cabinet Ministers, senior officials, and brave

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that the clubâ??s summer acquisition of Jeremie Frimpong was partly motivated by the need to prepare for Mohamed Salahâ??s absence during the Africa Cup of Nations.Salah, Egyptâ??s captain, is expected to miss a significant portion of the season when the tournament kicks off late this year.Frimpong, who was born in the Netherlands to Ghanaian parents, is primarily a right wing-back but has the versatility to operate further forward.Slot

General Manager of Accra Great Olympics, Eric Alagidede, has described the club as the third most successful side in Ghanaian football, placing them just behind Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko.Despite suffering relegation from the Ghana Premier League at the end of the 2023/24 season, the â??Wonder Clubâ? remain hopeful of a swift return to the top flight. They will compete in the Access Bank Division One League this season, aiming to top their zone and secure promotion.Alagidede,

Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly keeping a close eye on German-born Ghanaian winger Ernest Poku, according to Dutch media outlet Soccernews.nl.The 21-year-old, who currently plays for Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar, is said to be highly regarded by manager Erik ten Hag, who is pushing for his signing ahead of the upcoming season. Talks are reportedly ongoing between the two clubs, with a deal expected to be finalised before the close of the current transfer window.Poku

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has paid a courtesy visit to Premier League champions Bibiani GoldStars as they intensify preparations for the upcoming season.GoldStars made history by winning the league title for the first time at the end of a tightly contested 2024/25 campaign. Their triumph has earned them a place in next seasonâ??s CAF Champions League, and the team has already begun preparations, although they are yet to know their opponent in the

Black Stars forward Joseph Paintsil has been voted Man of the Match in Los Angeles Galaxy's thumping victory over Club Santos Lugana in the Leagues Cup. Painstil scored the opener in the MLS champions thrashed their opponents to reach the last eight of the competition.The Ghana international secured the most votes from fans, collecting his second Man of the Match accolade in three games.The 27-year-old connected to a Mauricio Cuevas cross in the second minute before Brazilian

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey took part in his first training session with Spanish giants Villarreal following his summer move to the club.The Black Stars midfielder joined the La Liga outfit after ending his stay in England with Arsenal. He signed a one-year deal with the option of a further 12 months to return to Spain.Following his signing, Partey joined his new teammates at the Ciudad Deportiva for his first exercise on Friday, preparing for the upcoming campaign.The 32-year-old

Ghana winger Joseph Paintsil continued his fine form in the Leagues Cup after scoring again for Los Angeles Galaxy in their 4-0 thrashing of nine men Club Santos Lugana to reach the last eight. The Black Stars forward opened the scoring early in the game to open the floodgates for the MLS champions in a dominant performance.Painstil connected to a Mauricio Cuevas cross in the second minute before Brazilian forward Matheus Nascimento doubled the advantage five minutes to half

Former Black Stars forward Prince Tagoe has backed ex-Manchester City wonderkid Aminu Mohammed to succeed following his return to the Ghana Premier League. Mohammed signed for Bechem United after an unsuccessful stint in England with the Manchester club.During his four-year spell at City, Aminu spent most of his time on loan where he featured for Nac Breda, FC Dordretch and Lommel SK.He was eventually released in 2022 and has since not played competitive football until inking

The Ashanti Regional Football Association (ARFA) has concluded the second edition of the Free License D Coaching Course for Colts club coaches. The week-long training, held in Kumasi, ended on Wednesday, August 7, 2025.The programme, part of the Ghana Football Associationâ??s broader strategy to improve grassroots football, forms a key part of efforts to promote professional coaching standards across the country. Participants received both theoretical and practical training,

Bechem United new coach Stephen Desmond-Issah Botchway says he had dreamt of coaching the club years back.Prior to the new season, the Hunters has made significant changes to their technical team, with the former Kotoku Royals manager taking over as the new head coach.Botchway joins the Hunters on a two-year contract, replacing Kwaku Danso, who has elevated him to the role of the technical director at the club.These changes reflect Bechem Unitedâ??s ambition of making impact