Ghanaâ??s Black Princesses head coach Charles Sampson has delivered a clear and determined message ahead of their decisive FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifier against South Africa.His team will travel to Johannesburg with a single objective â?? to win.â??They came here and got, maybe, what they wanted,â? Sampson said, reflecting on Sundayâ??s 2â??2 first-leg draw at the Accra Sports Stadium. â??Now, we have to go there and get what we want to be able

Despite being held to a 2â??2 draw at home on Sunday, head coach Charles Sampson says the Black Princesses are ready to do â??everything we canâ? to defeat South Africa away and keep their FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup dreams alive.Ghanaâ??s hopes of qualifying for the tournament in Poland later this year took a hit after the thrilling but costly first-leg result at Accra Sports Stadium. Needing a win in Johannesburg to advance, Sampson remained defiant in his post-match

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have announced that Prince Yaw Owusu has been assigned as head coach on an interim basis following the resignation of Abdul Karim Zito.In an official notice from the club on Monday night, it said Prince Yaw Owusu will be assisted by Mohammed Hamza Obeng, with both tacticians expected to lead the team until a substantive head coach is appointed.â??Coach Prince Yaw Owusu is to temporarily take charge of the technical team assisted by Mohammed

With Karim Zitoâ??s tenure at Asante Kotoko now officially over following his resignation, a final review of his time at the club reveals a legacy defined by stark contrasts â?? domestic cup dominance and unfulfilled league ambition.Appointed in 2025, Zitoâ??s era has concluded after a tenure that spanned 37 competitive matches. Under his leadership, Kotoko secured 19 wins, 11 draws, and 7 losses, resulting in a 51.35% win rate.Defensively, his side was notably disciplined,

Athletic Club Bilbao manager Ernesto Valverde has heaped praise on forward Iñaki Williams, crediting the Ghana international with driving the teamâ??s attacking output and competitive spirit.Speaking after Williams provided two assists in Bilbaoâ??s 4â??2 La Liga win over Levante, Valverde highlighted the 29-year-oldâ??s persistence and energy as key catalysts for the side.â??Heâ??s always a player who persists a lot, and that makes us produce a lot,â? Valverde

Athletic Club Bilbao manager Ernesto Valverde has underlined the importance of forward Iñaki Williams to his side after the Ghana international delivered another influential performance in their 4â??2 La Liga victory over Levante.Williams provided two assists in the match, building on the momentum from his dramatic late winner against Valencia just days earlier, which secured Athleticâ??s place in the Copa del Rey semifinals, where they will face Real Sociedad on February

Watford FC have officially unveiled 35-year-old Ed Still as their new manager, handing him a two-and-a-half-year contract at Vicarage Road.The announcement means Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Baah and defender James Abankwah will now begin working under their third manager of the season at the Championship club.Still arrives after most recently serving ascaretaker managerr at Belgian giants RSC Anderlecht. He brings a diverse coaching portfolio from his time in Belgium, where he managed

Swiss-Ghanaian defender Gregory Wüthrich endured a difficult night as his red card proved the turning point in Young Boysâ??s 1â??1 draw away to Grasshopper in the Swiss Super League.The centre-back was first booked late in the first half before receiving a second yellow in the 67th minute, leaving his team to finish with ten men.Young Boys had earlier taken control when Alvyn Sanches finished a flowing move on 31 minutes after clever work from Edimilson Fernandes, giving

The management of Asante Kotoko has extended the clubâ??s appreciation to Abdul Karim Zito after accepting his resignation from his role as head coach.Zito has come under pressure in recent weeks over a run of poor results in the Ghana Premier League.However, the pressure became telling on Sunday, February 8, after Asante Kotoko lost to Aduana FC in the MTN FA Cup Round of 16.Speaking in his post-match interview, Karim Zito, indicated that he wishes to continue as Kotoko head

Three players have been nominated for the NASCO Premier League Player of the Month award for January after delivering decisive performances for their clubs during the period.The shortlisted players are FC Samartexâ??s Christian Agyenim Boateng, Medeama midfielder Salim Adams and Veteran striker John Antwi of Dreams FC.Boateng was central to Samartexâ??s strong showing in January as the club extended its unbeaten run. The midfielder scored three goals in four league matches

Four Ghana Premier League coaches have been shortlisted for the NASCO Coach of the Month Award for January after strong performances that kept their teams firmly competitive during the period.The nominees are Kobina Amissah of Bechem United, Ibrahim Tanko of Medeama SC, Winfred Dormon of Dreams FC, and Christopher Ennin of FC Samartex 1996.Amissah receives his first-ever nomination after steering Bechem United to three wins and a draw from four league matches. His side scored four

The head coach of Nigeriaâ??s male senior national team, Eric Chelle, has disclosed that his dream is to become the first African to coach Spanish giants Real Madrid. The Ivory Coast-born tactician who played for Mali during his playing days shared this ambition in an interview with RMC Sport."My biggest dream is to become Real Madrid's first-ever African coach,â? Eric Chelle said.Chelle, 48, remains head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria despite failing to lead

Ghanaian forward Henry Addo was the difference-maker as OFK Beograd claimed a 2â??0 home win over Cukaricki in the Serbian Super Liga.The lively attacker opened the scoring on 32 minutes, finishing clinically to put the hosts in front after a balanced start at Stadion Kraljevica. His movement across the front line constantly troubled the visitors, stretching the Cukaricki defence and creating space for his teammates. Addoâ??s work out of possession also set the tone, with

Ghana forward Inaki Williams took his son out for the first time following his birth last month during Athletic Bilbao's La Liga game against Levante. The Athletic Bilbao captain and his wife presented their first child, Niko, who he named after his teammate and brother Nico Williams, to the fans of the club in the 4-2 victory over Levante.Niko was born on New Year's Day and became the newest member of the Williams family."A special afternoon today at the Cathedral.

Borussia Dortmund have officially launched the BVB International Academy Ghana, marking the clubâ??s first International Academy on the African continent.The academy opens in Accra in February 2026 and represents a significant step in youth football development in Ghana.The project is established in partnership with Accra Shooting Stars FC and will provide structured football education for boys and girls aged between 6 and 18. Participants will be trained using Borussia Dortmundâ??s

Ghana U20 head coach Charles Sampson has admitted that his sideâ??s hesitancy in the final third cost them crucial goals in their 2-2 draw with South Africa at the Accra Sports Stadium.The result, in the third round of the 2026 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup qualifiers, saw the Black Princesses twice take the lead only to see it slip away.Only Agnes Yeboah and Linda Owusu Ansah found the net despite several chances created, while a late goal for Ghana was controversially disallowed

Ghana U20 womenâ??s head coach Charles Sampson has expressed confidence that his players will be mentally prepared for their crucial reverse fixture against South Africa following a tense first-leg draw in Accra.The Black Princesses twice saw their lead slip away in Sundayâ??s clash at the Accra Sports Stadium, with Agnes Yeboah opening the scoring and Linda Owusu Ansah adding a second-half goal.Despite their efforts, the match ended 2-2, leaving Ghana with a challenging task

Ghana defender Alidu Seidu has chalked a new milestone in his career in the French Ligue 1 after featuring in Stade Rennais' game against RC Lens. The Black Stars right-back reached 100 appearances in Ligue 1 following Rennais' defeat to title-chasers Lens at the weekend.Seidu replaced Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal after 30 minutes to mark his latest achievement, appearing in his 37th league game for the Red and Blacks.His previous 67 games in the league came during his time

Ghana international goalkeeper Joseph Anang has been named in the League of Ireland Team of the Week following an outstanding performance on the opening weekend of the new season.Anang was the standout performer and deservedly earned the Man of the Match award as St. Patrickâ??s Athletic played out a goalless draw against rivals Bohemian FC at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.The highly anticipated encounter attracted a large crowd and lived up to expectations in intensity, with Anangâ??s

Manchester United have intensified their interest in Ghana youngster Caleb Yirenkyi after sending scouts to watch the FC Nordsjaelland star in the Superliga against Sonderjyske. The highly-rated midfielder has been attracting interest from clubs in England with Arsenal also joining the pursuit of the Right to Dream Academy graduate.Yirenkyi's stock has risen in the past few months and he is viewed as the next biggest export from the Denmark-based club, and could follow the