Villarreal head coach Marcelino García Toral has openly criticised Thomas Partey following the clubâ??s 3-0 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.Partey started the match in Germany despite Villarreal already being eliminated heading into the final group fixture. The Ghana midfielder was withdrawn at half-time alongside Tajon Buchanan after Leverkusen took a 2-0 lead in the first half.Speaking after the game, Marcelino questioned Parteyâ??s

RAAL La Louvière have announced the loan signing of Ghanaian midfielder Majeed Ashimeru from fellow Belgian Pro League side RSC Anderlecht, confirming a deal that runs until the end of the season.The club unveiled the 28 year old on its official platforms, describing him as its fourth acquisition of the winter window and a player expected to inject quality and experience into the squad.Ashimeru arrives after a difficult start to the campaign at Anderlecht, where he was largely

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani has called on his players to stay focused and control Bechem United during key moments when both sides meet in Week 21 of the Ghana Premier League.The Phobians will face Bechem United at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday, February 1, with kick-off set for 3:00 pm. Hearts go into the match on the back of two wins in their last three games and are hoping to maintain their good run as they push closer to the top of the table.Dramani believes

Majeed Ashimeru is closing in on a six-month loan move to RAAL La Louvière with one clear objective in mind: forcing his way back into Ghanaâ??s World Cup plans.The midfielder, who has endured a frustrating spell on the sidelines, sees the imminent switch from Anderlecht as a crucial opportunity to revive his club career and reignite his international ambitions ahead of the 2026 finals.For Ashimeru, regular football has become non-negotiable. The 28-year-old has not featured

Didi Dramani wants Hearts of Oak to stay grounded and fully prepared as they get ready to face Bechem United in Week 21 of the Ghana Premier League.The Phobians will host Bechem at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday, February 1, with kick-off set for 3:00 pm. Going into the match, Hearts have won two of their last three games and are hoping to keep that momentum alive as they push closer to the top of the table.Dramani believes league position means little at this stage and

Didi Dramani has set a clear target for Hearts of Oak as they prepare for their Week 21 clash against Bechem United, stressing the need for brave and smart football.The Phobians will face Bechem United at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday, February 1, with kick-off set for 3:00 pm. Hearts go into the game after winning two of their last three matches and are hoping to build on that run to move closer to the top of the table.Speaking on Hearts of Oak TV, Dramani highlighted

Nigeria and Fulham forward Samuel Chukwueze has suffered a personal loss following the death of his mother, Mrs Sarah Chukwueze.The news was confirmed on Thursday through emotional posts shared on Instagram by his brother, David Chukwueze. While the Fulham attacker is yet to issue an official statement, his brother paid tribute to their late mother and indicated that the family is still struggling to come to terms with the loss.The development was also confirmed by Nigerian football

Ghana midfielder Majeed Ashimeru is on the verge of joining RAAL La Louvière on a six-month loan from Anderlecht.The 28-year-old has signed his contract and is scheduled to complete other formalities on Friday, per Flashcore. The move is said to be aimed at securing regular first-team football for the remainder of the season.Ashimeru has yet to feature for Anderlechtâ??s senior side this campaign, having struggled with a muscle injury last season.Since his recovery, he has

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has acknowledged that the club could be forced into the transfer market before next weekâ??s deadline, with uncertainty surrounding Jeremie Frimpongâ??s latest injury raising fresh questions about squad depth.While the Reds remain cautious about short-term fixes, Slot admitted that circumstances may yet dictate a late addition, particularly if Frimpong faces an extended spell on the sidelines.Frimpong has already been ruled out of Saturdayâ??s

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed regret over the departure of Kamaradini Mamudu, acknowledging the impact the Ghana international will have on the club.Mamudu has completed a move to Sudanese side Al Hilal in the ongoing winter transfer window, signing a long term deal.â??Kamaradini is a really fantastic guy, not only on the pitch and outside the pitch, but heâ??s also very disciplined," Tanko told the club's media."Itâ??s very painful that

Asante Kotoko coach Karim Zito says striker Albert Amoah is not guaranteed a starting berth at the club. The 25-year-old striker, after joining Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi, has returned to the Ghana Premier League side on a loan deal which runs until the end of the season.However, Amoah was on the scoresheet as Kotoko recorded a 3-0 win against Basake Holy Stars over the weekend at the Baba Yara Stadium.Despite his impressive performance, Zito insists the former Great Olympics

Nations FC head coach Frimpong Manso has set his sights on silverware, insisting his ambition remains unchanged despite the challenges facing the club this season.Manso took over from Kasim Mingle midway through the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign after a difficult start to the season for the Abrankese-based outfit.After 20 matches, Nations FC sit 12th on the league table with 24 points. They are also through to the next round of the FA Cup, where they will face Swedru All

Medeama SC goalkeeper Felix Kyei has revealed the motivation behind his outfit impressive run of rom in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign.The Yellow and Mauve, who are seeking for their second Premier League title has been outstanding so far, recording 12 wins, 7 draws and just a defeat after 20 matches into the Ghanaian top-flight.With 43 points from 20 matches, Medeama now sit eight points clear at the summit, while Aduana FC and Asante Kotoko are locked on 35 points in

Nations FC head coach Frimpong Manso has played down his sideâ??s chances of mounting a Ghana Premier League title challenge this season, insisting his focus is firmly on rebuilding the team and progressing in the MTN FA Cup.The Abrankese-based club has endured a difficult campaign, with a poor start to the season culminating in the dismissal of former coach Kasim Mingle.Manso, who took over amid the struggles, believes the current realities make a league title push unrealistic.Speaking

Nations FC have confirmed the departure of striker Ebenezer Offei, who has completed a transfer to Nico United SC of the Botswana Premier League, bringing an end to his spell with the Abrankese-based side.The Ghanaian forward leaves Nations following a mutual agreement with the Botswanan outfit, with the club announcing the move in a brief statement that wished Offei success in the next phase of his career.While the details of the transfer were not disclosed, the move marks an important

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed Dutch-Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong will be out of action for a period of time following an injury setback in the sides Champions League clash against Qarabag FK.Frimpong, who joined the Reds last summer was forced off with an injury as the Premier League giants cruised to a resounding 6-0 victory over the Azerbaijani outfit in the final round of the group phase on Wednesday night.The free-scoring Dutch-Ghanaian full-back had to be

Medeama SCâ??s remarkable 17-match unbeaten run will be put to the test on Friday when the Ghana Premier League leaders travel to Abrankese to face Nations FC in a titanic Matchday 21 encounter.The Mauve and Yellow, enjoying a scintillating campaign under head coach Ibrahim Tanko, face a stern examination against a Nations FC side renowned for their resilience at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex. With momentum firmly on their side, Medeama arrive as favourites, but history and

Manchester City are expected to include Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo in their UEFA Champions League squad for the knockout rounds following qualification for the last 16.City sealed their place in the round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Galatasaray on Wednesday night, a result that confirmed progression from the league phase. Semenyo was unavailable for the group stage after joining the club during the January transfer window, with Champions League regulations preventing new signings

Nations FC head coach Frimpong Manso has struck a confident and defiant tone ahead of his sideâ??s Ghana Premier League clash against in-form leaders Medeama SC, insisting his team must believe in victory despite the quality of their opponents.Speaking ahead of Fridayâ??s encounter at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex, Manso acknowledged the strength and experience of the reigning table-toppers, but stressed that the unique demands of league football â?? particularly at

CAF has fined the Moroccan Football Federation USD 200,000 following incidents involving ball boys during the Africa Cup of Nations final, scenes that contributed to a chaotic climax to the tournament in Rabat and drew widespread attention away from the football itself.The sanction was imposed by CAFâ??s Disciplinary Board after it ruled that the conduct of stadium ball boys during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Final breached the CAF Disciplinary Code.The