Frank Acheampong scored his eighth goal of the Chinese Super League season, but it wasnâ??t enough to save Henan FC from a 2-1 defeat to Qingdao West Coast on Saturday afternoon.The Ghanaian winger showed sharp movement in the box and smashed home a through pass from Abudulam in the 23rd minute to bring Henan level. His energetic display kept the visitors hopeful, but the numbers game quickly shifted.Henanâ??s Iago Maidana was sent off just four minutes before Acheampong's

Canadian-Ghanaian defender Kwame Awuah delivered a standout performance on Friday night, registering a slick assist in Loudoun United FCâ??s narrow 3-2 defeat to FC Tulsa in the USL Championship at ONEOK Field.Awuah, who played the full 90 minutes, threaded a clever through ball to Riley Bidois in the 14th minute, putting Loudoun ahead early. His energy and control on the left flank earned praise from Loudoun fans, who have seen him grow steadily this season with 18 appearances,

Accra Hearts of Oak thrilled their supporters on Saturday morning with a dazzling 7-1 victory over Mamprobi Afa at the Kpobiman training complex, sending a bold message ahead of the new season.The pre-season clash was split into three 40-minute halves, allowing both sides to rotate players and explore different tactical options. Right from the first whistle, Hearts played with rhythm and intent, putting pressure on their opponents with slick passing and smart positioning.Their early

The Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) bid to expand its Executive Council from 12 to 22 members has been temporarily rejected by FIFA, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The proposed amendment was part of a broader review of the GFA Statutes, aimed at enhancing representation across various stakeholders in Ghanaian football.The proposal sought to introduce additional seats for One woman elected by the Womenâ??s Premier League clubs, Eight remaining Regional Football Association

FIFA has rejected a proposal from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to expand the membership of its Congress from 124 to 146, GHANAsoccernet.com Headquarters can confirm. The proposal, which aimed to broaden representation across Ghanaian football, has been set aside by the world governing body, maintaining the current composition of Congress.As part of its broader statutory reform initiative, the GFA proposed to add 12 additional members representing the remaining clubs in

Member clubs of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) submitted proposals for significant amendments to the Associationâ??s statutes, focusing on wide-ranging reforms, including an extension of presidential term limits and the elevation of the womenâ??s representative to a more prominent leadership role within the Executive Council.The proposals form part of a broader movement to modernize the GFAâ??s governance framework and align it with international best practices.The

World football governing body FIFA has given its formal approval to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to elevate the Womenâ??s Representative on the Executive Council to the role of 2nd Vice President, a landmark step aimed at strengthening leadership representation and advancing the development of womenâ??s football in Ghana.The proposal, submitted as part of ongoing statutory reforms, seeks to place the elected female representative third in the GFAâ??s leadership

World football governing body FIFA has granted formal approval to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to extend the term limit of its presidency from two terms to three, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm.This significant amendment aligns the GFAâ??s presidential term limit with those of FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and corrects a long-standing inconsistency in the GFAâ??s governance framework, where members of the Executive Council were eligible to serve

Bibiani GoldStars head coach, Frimpong Manso, has commended the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for their decision to give each Premier League club GHS 1 million before the start of the 2025/26 football season.This comes after a partnership deal between GFA and Adesa Production Limited (APL) was announced on Thursday.The deal includes three live games every week, together with a packaged highlight show.Manso, who led GoldStars to their historic first league title last season,

Former Black Stars head coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has laid out his strategic blueprint after taking charge of Kenyan football powerhouse Gor Mahia on a two-year contract.Speaking during his official unveiling, the experienced Ghanaian tactician emphasized his immediate priorityâ??fostering strong team unity and chemistry.â??As for me, first of all, it is the chemistry of the players, strengthening the chemistry within the players,â? he said.â??They need to have that

Go Mahiam midfielder Enoch Morrison beleives the club will be elevated with the appointment of Ghanaian coach Charles Akonnor.The Kenyan giants announced the appointment of Akonnor with Bismark Kobby Mensah serving as the assistant coach, with Ben Owu as the goalkeepers' trainer.Speaking in an interview, Morrison revealed that the news of Akonnorâ??s appointment, along with a fully Ghanaian technical team, was communicated to the players just a day prior.â??The team

Christopher Antwi-Adjei lit up the VELTINS-Arena with a lively display and a crucial assist as Schalke 04 opened their Bundesliga 2 campaign with a 2-1 win over Hertha BSC on Friday evening.The Ghanaian winger, who started and played 77 minutes, thrilled home fans with his pace and precision. His finest moment came in the 23rd minute when he delivered a perfect corner that found Nikola Katic, who rose high to head home Schalkeâ??s second of the night.Moussa Sylla had opened the

Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has underscored the urgent need for a lasting solution to the worsening state of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.Following an inspection of the facility on Tuesday, Ampofo Ankrah expressed concern over the stadiumâ??s rapid deterioration, noting that past attempts to address the issues have been limited to short-term measures that fall short of both domestic and international standards.â??The

Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has described representing the Black Stars as the realisation of a lifelong ambition, saying it remains one of the proudest achievements of his career.Speaking at his official unveiling after completing a move from Southampton to Italian Serie A side Atalanta, Sulemana highlighted his excitement at the opportunity to compete at the highest level in Europe.â??Atalanta gives me big competitions in Europe. If I am able to do my job here and play well,

Ghanaian female football star Ellen Coleman has signed a new deal at Turkish club Hitabspor Kulubu. The former Ghana youth international inked a new one-year deal to extend her stay at the club for the 2025/26 season.Coleman, a strong and hard-tackling defender, is expected to play a huge role in the upcoming campaign."As part of our 2025-26 season restructuring, our women's football team has renewed the contract of our defender, Ellen Coleman," wrote the club

Ghanaian forward Junaita Aguadze has signed a new contract at Turkish club Hitabspor Kulubu. The forward was handed a new deal after an outstanding campaign in the 2024/25 season.Aguadze extended her deal for another year and she is expected to play a key role in the upcoming campaign."Our women's football team has renewed its contract with striker Juanita Aguadze as part of its 2025-26 season restructuring. We wish Juanita Aguadze, our valued football player who makes