Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has turned attention fully to Saturdayâ??s trip to Kpando, urging his players to move on quickly from the last result and prepare well for Heart of Lions.The Yellow and Mauve come into the game after a frustrating draw with Basake Holy Stars, a match that demanded patience and control. Tanko felt the effort deserved more, yet the mood in camp remains calm and practical as training continues through the week."We knew the game against Holy Stars

Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has launched a strong criticism of the Confederation of African Football over its decision to restructure the Africa Cup of Nations calendar, describing the move as damaging to the continentâ??s football identity.CAF confirmed ahead of the 2025 AFCON that the tournament will move from its traditional two-year cycle to a four-year cycle starting from the 2028 edition, alongside the planned introduction of an African Nations League.The change is aimed

Eleven Wonders head coach Emmanuel Aidoo has revealed that his team arrived at the University of Ghana Stadium just 15 minutes before kick off for their Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko after their vehicle broke down, disrupting preparations for the game.Wonders suffered a 2â??0 defeat to the Porcupine Warriors on Wednesday, a result that left them rooted to the bottom of the league table with six points.The late arrival meant the team had only a brief warm-up

Medeama Sporting Club forward, Abdul Salam, has disclosed that he wants to win the goal king award at the end of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.In addition, Salam is determined to do his best to ensure the Tarkwa-based side emerges as champions of the Ghana Premier League at the end of the season.â??At the end of the season, I want to be part of the team that will help Medeama to win the Premier League. As a number 9, I also want to emerge as the top scorer,â? Salam

Bechem United midfielder Isaiah Nyarko has indicated that the team is geared up for a win against giants Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League this weekend. The Hunters are travelling to Kumasi and will battle the Porcupine Warriors in a Week 16 fixture of the 2025/26 league campaign on Sunday, December 28.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Isaiah Nyarko said Bechem United are in good spirits after winning back-to-back matches in their last two games.Insisting that the pressure

Bechem United assistant coach Mallam Yahaya has disclosed that the team has prepared adequately to face Asante Kotoko in their next match in the Ghana Premier League.The Hunters are travelling to Kumasi this weekend and will take on the Porcupine Warriors in a Week 16 fixture of the ongoing league campaign.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Mallam Yahaya described Kotoko as the biggest team in Ghana and among the biggest teams in Africa.Although he notes Bechem United will respect

Medeama SC attacker Abdul Salam has assured supporters that the team will go all out to pick at least a point from their next Ghana Premier League clash against Heart of Lions. The Yellow and Mauves are travelling to Kpando this weekend to take on Lions in their Week 16 fixture of the 2025/26 league campaign.Speaking in his pre-match interview, Abdul Salam indicated that the mindset of the team is to avoid a defeat in the upcoming match.â??We are going to Kpando to pick all three

Eleven Wonders head coach Emmanuel Aidoo has admitted that his teamâ??s best efforts have fallen short following their 2â??0 defeat to Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium.Aidooâ??s side went into the contest aiming to secure only their second win of the 2025â??26 Ghana Premier League campaign, but those hopes were dashed by a difficult second half against one of the divisionâ??s most experienced outfits.Although Eleven Wonders showed

Zaid Suraj believes Hearts of Oak are ready for their Boxing Day test against FC Samartex after weeks of intense preparation.The Phobians head into the fixture on the back of mixed results, with two wins, two draws, and one defeat from their last five league games.Suraj pointed to the work done on the training ground as a major boost for the team, stressing their desire to keep chasing the league title and give supporters something to cheer about.â??I think from our training

Scottish Premiership side Livingston FC have announced the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Emmanuel Danso ahead of the opening of the winter transfer window. The 25-year-old signed a pre-contract to join Livingston on New Years Day following the expiration of his contract at Norwegian outfit Stabaek. He joins on a three-and-a-half years deal and will wear the number 37 jersey."Weâ??re delighted to announce the pre-contract signing of Ghanaian Emmanuel Danso from Stabæk

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has come to the defence of teammate Victor Osimhen following the striker's frustrated reaction to being substituted in their AFCON victory over Tanzania, describing him as "a great guy" driven by a desire to win.Despite Osimhen's visible displeasure when replaced in the 86th minute, Ndidi contextualised the reaction as stemming from passion rather than petulance."Heâ??s a big player; he wants to do the best for the team,

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has demonstrated his leadership by stepping in to address Victor Osimhen's frustration following the striker's angry reaction to being substituted during their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) opener against Tanzania.Despite the Super Eagles' vital win in their opening game, the former Napoli man appeared unhappy during his substitution, as he failed to convert the chances which fell to him.With Nigeria securing a crucial 2-1 win over Tanzania,

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has provided insight into Victor Osimhen's mindset following the striker's frustrated reaction to substitution during their game against Tanzania in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), suggesting the star forward is burdened by the weight of national expectation.Despite the Super Eagles' vital win in their opening game, the former Napoli man appeared unhappy during his substitution as he failed to convert the chances which

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has confirmed he will speak with star striker Victor Osimhen after the forward's visibly angry reaction to being substituted in the team's 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations win over Tanzania.Osimhen was replaced in the 86th minute, appearing frustrated as he left the pitch despite Nigeria holding a winning position. The Napoli striker had missed several chances earlier in the match."He's a big player; he wants to do the best for the team,

Asante Kotoko coach Abdul Karim Zito has declared that he needs a defensive midfielder as the midseason transfer window for the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League inches to a close.This comes after the Porcupine Warriors recorded a 2-0 win over bottom-place Eleven Wonders on Wednesday at the University of Ghana Stadium.Despite the win, several Kotoko fans were far from impressed with the teamâ??s performance, particularly in midfield against the lowly ranked Eleven Wonders, and

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has revealed admiration for Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba, saying his style of play just suits him.Semenyo, who plies his trade for AFC Bournemouth has attracted significant interest ahead of the winter window, following an impressive start to the current campaign.The Black Stars attacker has expressed his likeness for the former Chelsea star, claiming the two-time Africa Footballer of the Year greatly influenced his game."I always wanted

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has chosen Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo as he shared his thoughts on the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) debate, spanning over two decades.While acknowledging Ronaldoâ??s achievements in the game, the in-form AFC Bournemouth attacker firmly placed the former Barcelona star ahead of the Portuguese superstar.The debate as to who is the best player in history continues unabated, with Messi securing eight Ballon dâ??Or while the Portuguese

Saudi Pro League outfit, Al Ettifaq are on the brink of securing the services of Italy international of Ghanaian descent Mario Balotelli ahead of the winter window.Balotelli, who is currently unattached has been a subject of transfer rumours, with Al Ettifaq emerging as the latest club to express interest in the forward.As per sources, the Saudi Arabia outfit are ready to offer Balotelli a contract until 2028 with highly favorable personal terms. The possibility of Balotelliâ??s

Sudan head coach Kwesi Appiah admitted his side were second best as they opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 3-0 defeat to Algeria in Rabat, describing the Fennecs as a team with quality across the board.Speaking after the Group E encounter at the Moulay Hassan Stadium, Appiah acknowledged the scale of the challenge his players faced against a resurgent Algerian side that set the tone early and maintained control throughout.â??We were up against a stronger

Cameroon opened their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a sense of purpose, edging past Gabon to take an early step toward the knockout stage in Morocco.The Indomitable Lions are under new management for the tournament, with David Pagou taking the reins after the dismissal of coach Marc Brys, and his first competitive appearance delivered both belief and points.Cameroon only needed six minutes to go ahead through Karl Etta Eyong, who slotted home after receiving a pass from Bryan