The Chief Safety and Security Officer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, G.B. Jones, is calling on supporters to familiarise themselves with stadium safety regulations ahead of next yearâ??s tournament.Speaking at a forum organised by the Africa Center of the Atlantic Council, Jones revealed that several popular fan items â?? including some musical instruments, fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices â?? will be prohibited across venues in the United States, Canada and Mexico.He

Danish-born Ghanaian forward Malik Pimpong scored for FC FC Midtjylland U19 in the UEFA Youth League against FC Koln on Wednesday night. Pimpong, son of former Black Stars striker Razak Pimpong, who is following the footsteps of his father, could not rescue the Danish outfit from elimination despite his exploits.Pimpong's second half strike only lasted for two minutes as the rampant Germany U19 champions produced a strong second half display to beat FC Midtjylland 4-1, and

English-born Ghanaian teen Ryan McAidoo continued his hot scoring streak in the UEFA Youth League after scoring as Manchester City U19 thumped Real Madrid to advance to the knockout stages. McAidoo struck with 20 minutes remaining before a late double from Reigan Heskey as City triumphed 4-0 in Spain.The England youth international had an outstanding game, netting his second of the competition in six games.Meanwhile, in a rapid start to the match, Charlie Gray expertly executed

Dutch-born Ghanaian midfielder Levi Acheampong starred for Ajax U19 after netting a brace in their 8-0 victory over Azerbaijani giants Qarabag in the UEFA Youth League. The teen sensation, who came on as a second half substitute, scored twice in the space nine minutes as a rampant Ajax youth side tore apart their hosts in Baku.Hat-trick hero Emre Unuvar opened the floodgates after scoring in the 33rd minute before Abdella Ouazane doubled the advantage four minutes later.Unuvar

Ghanaian midfielder Cameron Antwi scored a stunning last-gasp goal to earn Newport County a valuable point at Crewe Alexandra in the English League 2 on Wednesday evening. The 24-year-old stole the show after helping the League 2 strugglers comeback twice in a thrilling encounter at the Mornflake Stadium despite playing the last 25 minutes without Courtney Baker-Richardson, who was sent off in the 65th minute.The hosts had opened the scoring early through Emre Tezgel but Newport

Black Stars skipper Jordan Ayew scored from the spot in Leicester City's draw with Bristol City in the Championship on Wednesday evening. Ayew started and played the full 90, while Issahaku lasted 84 minutes and was lively on the right.Leicester looked sharp early and took the lead when Ayew coolly slotted home from the spot after Stephy Mavididi was fouled. The visitors doubled their advantage before half-time thanks to a neat finish by Bobby De Cordova-Reid, assisted by

Jordan Ayew converted a penalty, and Fatawu Issahaku provided the assist in Leicester City's 2-2 draw at Ashton Gate against Bristol City.Ayew started and played the full 90, while Issahaku lasted 84 minutes and was lively on the right.Leicester looked sharp early and took the lead when Ayew coolly slotted home from the spot after Stephy Mavididi was fouled. The visitors doubled their advantage before half-time thanks to a neat finish created by Issahaku, sending travelling

Asante Kotoko laboured to secure a 2-1 win over Future Stars FC on Wednesday afternoon in their Round 64 tie of this seasonâ??s MTN FA Cup.The Porcupine Warriors lifted the FA Cup last season and are hoping to successfully defend the title this season.In the game against Future Stars FC, Asante Kotoko suffered an early scare when the team conceded after just nine minutes into the first half.Fortunately, the Reds managed to turn things around in the second half, with goals from

Dutch-born forward of Ghanaian descent, Don-Angelo Konadu, marked his UEFA Champions League debut on Wednesday evening, providing a key assist to help Ajax to defeat Qarabag 4-2.The 19-year-old missed out on a starting role on the matchday but was introduced into the contest in the 65th minute, replacing striker Kasper Dolberg.On the matchday, Qarabag opened the scoring in the 10th minute when Camilo Duran picked up a pass on the edge of the box and lifted a fine lob over the goalkeeper.Ajax

The newly reconstituted Division One League Super Cup Committee has held its first meeting as preparations intensify for the 2026 edition of the annual pre-season competition.The session, held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the GFA Boardroom, marked the committeeâ??s first engagement since the appointment of Rabeh El-Eter as chairman.His leadership ushers in a renewed commitment to enhancing the structure, organisation and overall appeal of the Super Cup, which serves as

Ghanaian forward Frank Acheampong has brought the curtain down on an outstanding Chinese Super League campaign, ending the season as Henan FCâ??s leading scorer with an impressive 14 goals in 30 appearances.Acheampongâ??s prolific form underlined his status as one of the leagueâ??s most dependable attacking threats, with his pace, movement and composure proving vital throughout the campaign.His goal return also marked a landmark achievement, as he became the first African

The head coach of Eleven Wonders, Emmanuel Aidoo, is confident his side can overcome Bechem United in their upcoming Week 14 fixture in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. The two clubs find themselves in the relegation zone of the league table after 13 games and need the three points from the next match to improve their chances of escaping the drop at the end of the season.Speaking in his pre-match interview, coach Emmanuel Aidoo said his team is unfazed by the threat posed by Bechem

Eleven Wonders head coach Emmanuel Aidoo has disclosed that the teamâ??s inability to convert chances is responsible for their poor form in the Ghana Premier League. The coach took charge of the team just last month, after the resignation of two coaches before him. He faces the tough task of turning around Eleven Wonders' poor form to ensure they avoid relegation.Speaking ahead of the teamâ??s encounter against Bechem United in the Ghana Premier League during Week 14,

Manchester United academy graduate Kobbie Mainoo has been advised to consider a January transfer to Chelsea as former club legends Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt weigh in.Mainoo, of Ghanaian heritage, has struggled for game time under Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim this season, prompting concerns over his development. Both Scholes and Butt believe a move is now in his best interest.Speaking on The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast, Scholes said: â??You would have

Andre Onana has been named in Cameroonâ??s provisional Africa Cup of Nations squad only seven days after the coach who selected him was removed from office, deepening the turmoil surrounding the national team, per The Sun.The shock inclusion of the goalkeeper highlights the intense dispute crippling the countryâ??s football leadership ahead of Thursdayâ??s squad submission deadline.The tension stems from Marc Brysâ?? appointment by the Sports Ministry, a decision rejected

Winger Peter Amidu Acquah scored deep into added time to give Asante Kotoko a dramatic 2â??1 comeback victory over Future Stars FC in their MTN FA Cup Round of 64 tie on Wednesday afternoon.Kotoko travelled to Okese Park to clear the outstanding fixture, which had been rescheduled due to fixture congestion. The Premier League side were pushed hard by their lower-tier opponents in a match that produced tension and late drama.Future Stars made a bright start and stunned Kotoko

Former Black Stars striker Augustine Ahinful has revealed he hoped Ghana would face England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup even before the official draw.Ghana were drawn in Group L with England, Croatia, and Panama, creating a challenging but intriguing path for the Black Stars.Speaking to Citi Sports, Ahinful expressed confidence in Ghanaâ??s ability to compete against top teams."Before the draw was conducted, I granted an interview and I said I wanted Ghana to meet England."I

England, drawn in Group L alongside Ghana at the 2026 World Cup, will play friendlies against Uruguay and Japan at Wembley next March.The matches mark the final fixtures before head coach Thomas Tuchel announces his squad for the tournament. England will face Uruguay on Friday, 27 March, followed by Japan on Tuesday, 31 March, 2026.Ghana recently played against Japan and lost 2-0 in November while the Black Stars have regularly played against Uruguay at the World Cup."We are

Michael Owen believes Antoine Semenyo is the ideal player to replace Mohamed Salah if the Liverpool forward decides to leave the club.The former striker delivered a blunt assessment of the situation as speculation intensifies around Salahâ??s future.Salahâ??s public frustration last weekend reignited debate within the club. The winger said he had been â??thrown under the busâ? after being benched for three straight matches under Arne Slot.Their relationship has reportedly

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Andy Reid has praised Ghana international Mohammed Kudus following his impressive performance in Spursâ?? 3-0 win over Slavia Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday night.Kudus, who joined Tottenham from West Ham United in the summer, was once again influential in attack as he scored his first Champions League goal for the club. He doubled Spursâ?? lead in the 50th minute, calmly converting a VAR-awarded penalty after an own goal from