Dreams FC have confirmed the signing of Kolani Baboulin Yves from Togolese side Etoile Sportive dâ??Agbalepedogan ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The 19-year-old winger, who has represented Togo at U17 and U20 levels, joins the â??Still Believeâ? family to bolster their attacking options.In announcing the deal on social media, Dreams FC said:â??We are excited to announce the signing of Kolani Baboulin Yves, a talented winger, from Etoile Sportive dâ??Agbalépédogan.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has issued a stern warning to match officials, emphasizing there will be no tolerance for unprofessional conduct in the upcoming Premier League season.The strong message was delivered during a virtual meeting with referees just days before the league's kickoff on September 12.Okraku stated unequivocally that any official engaging in unethical practices would face full consequences, declaring: "Let me be clear and without
Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has defended his decision to release the Black Starsâ?? budget just days before Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad, dismissing criticisms of poor timing.The budget, which included significant expenditure cuts such as the scrapping of winning bonuses for members of the Black Stars Management Committee and a $5,000 allocation for fuel for the team bus, was made public two days before the 1-1 draw with Chad.The timing
Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman Kudjoe Fianoo is pressing the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to clarify whether President Kurt Okraku can seek a third term in office following recent constitutional amendments that extended term limits for the association's leadership.Fianoo, who serves as a board member for Great Olympics and was among those who opposed the amendment, acknowledged that the proposal received "overwhelming approval" from Congress
Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has announced plans by government to construct a new stadium at Borteyman as part of efforts to improve the countryâ??s sporting infrastructure.Speaking in an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, Adams described the current state of facilities as unsatisfactory and stressed the need for bold investment.â??We are looking to having a new stadium around our Borteyman space because we want to elevate that whole place into a sports
Minister of Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has described the state of sports infrastructure in the country as unsatisfactory following an inspection of major facilities.Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, the Minister said his recent tour of the Borteyman Complex, Baba Yara Stadium and the Youth Resource Centre in Nyinahin left him concerned about the general condition of facilities across the country.â??Well, the current state of sports infrastructure is not good. I am not
Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-ud Didi Dramani says his side will not underrate Ghana Premier League debutants Hohoe United when the two teams clash in the opening game of the 2025/26 season on Friday at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Phobians head into the contest in high spirits after winning two pre-season trophies, including the Democracy Cup, and finishing unbeaten in the GHALCA Top Four.But Dramani insists that his team must approach the encounter with caution.â??This is going
Hearts of Oak will begin the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season on Friday with renewed confidence, having enjoyed a productive pre-season under new coach Mas-ud Didi Dramani.The Phobians lifted two trophies, including the prestigious Democracy Cup, after defeating rivals Accra Great Olympics, and went unbeaten in the GHALCA Top Four tournament.These results have boosted optimism around the club as they prepare to face newly promoted Hohoe United in the league opener at the University
Elmina Sharks have confirmed the reappointment of Yaw Acheampong as head coach ahead of the 2025/26 Access Bank Division One League campaign.The club announced his return on Thursday, September 11, though the duration of his contract was not disclosed.Acheampong, who left Legon Cities at the end of last season, makes a comeback to the coastal side he previously managed before his departure in 2021. He will be assisted by Felix Aboagye, with whom he formed a coaching partnership
The Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) Referees Appointment Committee has released the list of officials for Matchday 1 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League, which kicks off on Friday, September 12.The season opener between Hearts of Oak and newly promoted Hohoe United at the Accra Sports Stadium will be handled by referee Daniel Laryea, with assistants Seth Abletor and Alex Osam. Emmanuel Graham will serve as fourth referee, while Felix Adjetey Sowah takes charge as Match Commissioner.Other
Former GHALCA Chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has thrown his weight behind Hearts of Oak board member Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe in his campaign to challenge the extension of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidency to three terms.Fianoo says he fully supports Nyaho-Tamakloeâ??s stand against the amendment, which was passed overwhelmingly at the GFA Congress last month.Fianoo, a board member of Great Olympics, was among several stakeholders who opposed the move to extend the GFA
Hearts of Oak have unveil their new jerseys ahead of the start of the 2025/26 season. The Ghanaian giants outdoored both home and away uniforms for the new campaign on social media.The Phobians will wear their regular colours of red, yellow and blue as their home kits with a predominantly white jersey as their away shirt.The home jersey comes in a vertical stripes of red, yellow and blue while the away uniform has the three colours in the middle."Our history, our pride,
Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito says his outfit will compete for a every single trophy in the 2025/26 football campaign.In a packed campaign, the Porcupine Warriors will compete in three major competitions following their return to Africa. Besides the Confederation Cup, the Ghanaian giants are expected to battle it out for the Ghana Premier League and Ghana FA Cup titles respectively.As the two-time Champions League holders gear up for the Premier League opener this weekend,
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has charged Premier League referees to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and integrity as the new football season begins on Friday, September 12, 2025.The President delivered this call during a virtual meeting with match officials, joined by Executive Council Member and Chairman of the Referees Assessors and Classification Panel Frederick Acheampong, Referees Manager Alex Kotey, and Referees Committee
Callum Hudson-Odoi says there has already been a noticeable difference in training since new Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou arrived at the City Ground.The Australian coach replaced Nuno EspÃrito Santo on Tuesday and oversaw his first training session with the squad on Wednesday, setting the tone ahead of a crucial Premier League clash away to Arsenal this weekend.Hudson-Odoi, who was born in London to Ghanaian parents and has long been linked with a potential switch
The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League will see just two foreign coaches in charge, with the majority of clubs opting for local managers.Out of the 18 head coaches confirmed for the upcoming campaign, only Swedru All Blacks and Aduana FC have appointed foreign tacticians. Egyptian trainer Ahmed Ibrahim Fathi will lead Swedru All Blacks, while Romanian Cioba Aristica continues with Aduana FC.The remaining 16 clubs will be managed by Ghanaian coaches, underlining the strong presence of
Africaâ??s biggest iGaming brand, betPawa, has taken a bold step towards modernising African football by introducing a new digital platform to manage its flagship Locker Room Bonus (LRB) initiative.The brand hosted a two-day technical training workshop bringing together administrators from all 18 Ghana Premier League clubs and representatives from the Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League.The sessions were designed to equip clubs with the skills needed to digitise the process
Asante Kotoko coach Abdul Karim Zito has bemoaned the lack of rest for his players ahead of the start of the 2025/26 season. The FA Cup winners were involved in a series of post-season tournaments, including the Toyota Cup and the GHALCA Top 4.Kotoko struggled in the Top 4 tournament, finishing the competition without a win in three matches.However, the Porcupine Warriors bounced back to beat Bibiani GoldStars in the Champion of Champions gameâ??I think the only problem we
Newly-promoted Ghana Premier League side, Hohoe United have unveiled their jerseys for their maiden campaign in the top division. The Hohoe-based club took the unveiling of their kits to a new dimension after visiting a sacred waterfall to receive blessing ahead of their opening game.The tradition-inspired outdooring of their jerseys saw their players confirming their readiness for the new season.In a video shared on social media, the players met an old lady, accompanied by another
Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has called on Black Stars head coach Otto Addo to build a stronger competitive culture within the national team.The Black Stars have faced widespread criticism in recent weeks following mixed results in the September international window, where they were held to a 1-1 draw by Chad before edging past Mali 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.Speaking on Asempa FM, Sannie Daaraâ??now
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