The Algerian Football Federation is preparing to escalate its dispute with the Confederation of African Football, with a potential appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport looming after a raft of disciplinary sanctions linked to Algeriaâ??s Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal defeat to Nigeria.Senior sources indicate that Algeriaâ??s governing body is ready to exhaust all legal avenues if CAF upholds the punishments imposed following the 2025 AFCON encounter, which was

Liverpoolâ??s Champions League campaign received a significant boost on Wednesday night as they dismantled Olympique Marseille 3-0 away from home, with Jeremie Frimpong leading the applause for the teamâ??s all-round performance.The Redsâ?? display combined defensive solidity with clinical finishing, giving Arne Slotâ??s side a statement victory in Europe.Liverpool extended their unbeaten run to 13 matches and move closer to direct Champions League last-16 qualification.The

Ghanaian football supporters planning to travel to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to benefit from a new visa facilitation initiative aimed at reducing delays and uncertainty in the application process.Matthew Asada, Press Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Accra, disclosed that the programme, known as the FIFA PASS, will prioritise visa interview appointments for verified World Cup ticket holders.Officially termed the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling

Black Stars legend Matthew Amoah has downplayed suggestions that he was the driving force behind compatriot Andre Ayew's move to Dutch Eredivisie club NAC Breda, attributing the transfer to the club's own scouting and assessment.Amoah, who is now a member of the technical staff at Breda, spoke to club media following Ayew's arrival as a free agent on a deal running until the end of the season. He dismissed widespread rumours that his presence was the key factor, stating

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has issued a public apology for the chaotic scenes that overshadowed his team's 1-0 victory over Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, stating it was "never my intention to go against the principles of the game."In an emotional statement posted on social media, the coach expressed "profound regret" for his decision to instruct his players to walk off the pitch in protest during the final's closing minutes.The

Ghanaâ??s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says a review of spending on the national menâ??s football team has delivered significant savings without disrupting preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking during a high-level meeting with Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Adams revealed that tighter controls and revised release processes around the Black Starsâ?? budget saved the state close to $700,000 across two recent international matches.The

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, on Thursday, January 22, 2026, joined the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, as Vice-President of the Republic, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, paid a working visit to the Ministry of Sports and Recreation.The visit formed part of the Vice-Presidentâ??s ongoing engagements with key sectors of government, aimed at assessing operations and strengthening institutional support.During the

Former Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has described playing in the Premier League as the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.Following a standout performance at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Gyan joined Sunderland from Stade Rennais for a club-record £13 million.He quickly made an impact, scoring on his debut against Wigan Athletic on 11 September 2011 after coming on as a substitute for Danny Welbeck.In an interview with former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, Gyan said

Ghanaâ??s Black Stars will travel to Europe in March for a high-profile international friendly against Austria as part of their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The match is scheduled to take place on Friday, March 27, 2026, at the iconic Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna, with kick-off set for 17:00 GMT.The fixture offers Ghana a valuable test against European opposition as Otto Addoâ??s side fine-tunes its plans ahead of the global showpiece.Ghana has been drawn into

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that the Black Stars will face Austria in an international friendly as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Austria will host the match at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna on Friday, March 27, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 17:00 GMT. The fixture comes ahead of Ghanaâ??s second March friendly against Germany on Monday, March 30, 2026.Both Ghana and Austria have already secured qualification for the tournament, which

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has ruled out a quota system for local players in the Black Stars squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup.Communications Director of the GFA, Henry Asante Twum emphasized that all national team selections will be made purely on merit, despite calls for guaranteed spots for players in the Ghana Premier League.The debate around quotas has gained traction following Ghanaâ??s qualification for the tournament, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada,

SuperSport, available on DStv and GOtv, cemented its status as the "Home of African Football" by delivering world-class, record-breaking coverage of the TotalEnergies 2025 AFCON in Morocco.From the historic goal-scoring feats of the group stages to the enthralling crowning of Senegal as champions, every heartbeat of the continent's greatest spectacle was brought to life by an elite team of legendary analysts and broadcasters.From the electric tension of the opening

Former Ghana international Matthew Amoah has shared insight into André Ayewâ??s first week in the Netherlands, highlighting the light-hearted challenging conditions the experienced forward faced after joining NAC Breda, while praising his professionalism and immediate impact.Speaking about Ayewâ??s transition, Amoah explained that the former Black Stars captain walked into a completely different environment after spending several months in Ghana.â??It was a whole different

Former Ghana international Matthew Amoah has shared insight into André Ayewâ??s first week in the Netherlands, highlighting the light-hearted challenging conditions the experienced forward faced after joining NAC Breda, while praising his professionalism and immediate impact.Speaking about Ayewâ??s transition, Amoah explained that the former Black Stars captain walked into a completely different environment after spending several months in Ghana.â??It was a whole different

Former Ghana international Matthew Amoah has shed light on the role he played in the clubâ??s decision to sign André Ayew, describing his involvement as modest but crucial in assessing the forwardâ??s readiness before the move was completed.Speaking in an interview, Amoah explained that although he was not directly involved in negotiations, the clubâ??s hierarchy sought his professional opinion once reports linking Ayew with a move to NAC Breda began circulating.â??It

Ghana midfielder Daniel-Kofi Kyereh has returned to full-scale training with German Bundesliga side SC Freiburg for the first time in almost three years, marking a major milestone in his long and difficult recovery journey.The 28-year-old has endured an extended lay-off after suffering a serious ACL injury in February 2023. Despite undergoing surgery and rehabilitation, Kyereh faced setbacks in 2024, delaying his long-anticipated return to action. Through perseverance and determination,

Gerald Domfeh, Chief Executive Officer of Young Apostles, has expressed confidence that the club will retain its Ghana Premier League status in the ongoing 2025/26 season.After 19 matches, Young Apostles sit 15th on the league table with 22 points, reflecting a campaign of mixed results.Despite their struggles, Domfeh believes relegation is not a concern."We will survive relegation," he told Asempa FM."From the games we have played, we can do better, and we will give

Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah has opened up about the challenges of leaving the club earlier this season.Amoah departed the Ghana Premier League giants for Libyan outfit Al Ahly Benghazi following Kotokoâ??s disappointing exit from the CAF Confederation Cup, where they suffered a heavy defeat to Moroccoâ??s Wydad Athletic Club in the second preliminary round.The 25-year-old has now returned to Kotoko on a loan deal for the remainder of the season. Speaking to the clubâ??s