Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has assured Ghanaians that facilities at the Accra Sports Stadium have seen notable improvements ahead of the Black Starsâ?? World Cup qualifier against Mali.The stadium last hosted a FIFA-sanctioned game in March, when Ghana defeated Chad 5-0 in the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.Ankrah explained that since then, significant upgrades have been made across the venue to ensure players, officials, and

Great Olympics board member, Kudjoe Fianoo, has expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Wonder Club despite their 1-0 defeat to Hearts of Oak in the 2025 Democracy Cup.Fianoo, speaking to Citi Sports after the match at the University of Ghana Stadium, noted that the team showed promise in what was their first pre-season test.The contest was played in front of a high-profile audience including President John Dramani Mahama, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, and Ga Mantse

Great Olympics board member, Kudjoe Fianoo, insists the club can be proud of their display despite a narrow 1-0 defeat to city rivals Hearts of Oak in the 2025 Democracy Cup.Fianoo shared his thoughts following the game, which took place at the University of Ghana Stadium on Friday night.The highly anticipated encounter was graced by President John Dramani Mahama, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, and Ga Mantse King Tackie Tsuru II.The Dade boys, who are preparing for the upcoming

Zurich, 5 September 2025 - FIFA has unveiled a groundbreaking Playersâ?? Voice Panel, bringing together 16 football legends to spearhead the global fight against racism and discrimination in the sport.The initiative, announced at FIFA headquarters in Zurich, is part of pillar five of the Global Stand Against Racism, a framework unanimously adopted by all 211 member associations at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok last year.Icons Lead the MovementThe panel unites both menâ??s

Former National Sports Authority (NSA) Board Chairman, Seth Panwum, has launched a sharp critique of Black Stars coach Otto Addo following Ghanaâ??s 1-1 draw against Chad.The senior national team was held in N'Djamena during the Matchday 7 fixtures of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.Jordan Ayewâ??s early goal was cancelled out by Celestine Ecau just two minutes from the final whistle, leaving Ghana with a frustrating point.In an interview, Panwum questioned Addoâ??s

Ghanaian coach James Kwesi Appiah saw his Sudanese sideâ??s hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup for the first time dented after a 2-0 defeat to Senegal in Dakar.Appiah, who has guided Sudan to an impressive run in the qualifiers despite the nationâ??s ongoing civil war, endured a tough evening as his team fell behind to early pressure from the Teranga Lions.Kalidou Koulibaly opened the scoring in the 14th minute before Pape Sarr doubled the lead just before halftime, effectively

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has confirmed that there will be no ticket sales at the gate for the Black Starsâ?? upcoming World Cup qualifier against Mali.The senior national team is set to host The Eagles on Monday, September 8, in Matchday 8 of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:00 GMT at the Accra Sports Stadium.The decision comes in response to crowd control and seating challenges observed during

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani believes his side has the potential to grow into a stronger unit, insisting their pre-season successes are part of a longer rebuilding process.The Phobians defeated city rivals Accra Great Olympics 1-0 at the University of Ghana Stadium to lift the 2025 Democracy Cup, with substitute Kwesi Asmah netting the decisive goal in the 70th minute.Asmahâ??s strike not only sealed victory but also earned him the Man of the Match award. Despite

Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has given firm assurances that adequate security measures will be in place for Ghanaâ??s World Cup qualifier against Mali on Monday.The Black Stars will host the Eagles in their Matchday 8 encounter of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 GMT.Speaking to the press ahead of the crucial fixture, Mr. Ampofo Ankrah stressed that fansâ?? safety

Rwanda-based midfielder Richmond Lamptey has sealed a one-year deal with Libyan side Al Ittihad Misurata SC.The deal is reported to be in the region of US$ 50,000.Lamptey- a member of Ghanaâ??s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations squad, leaves Rwandan giants APR (Armée Patriotique Rwandaise) after just one season.Lamptey, formerly of Asante Kotoko, failed to glitter for APR where he managed to play only eight league games last season without a goal or assist.''Thank you,

Ghanaian prospect Prince Amoako Jr has emerged on the radar of Italian giants Juventus, according to multiple sources.  According to Beirut-based football journalist Michel Sakr, the 18-year-old has been proposed to them by intermediaries.Last month, the Bianconeri sent their scouts to watch Nordsjaellandâ??s pin-up in action against Viborg FF and Odense BK and were highly impressed.But Juventus are yet to make a formal approach for the winger who has penned a contract extensionAmoako

Ransford Gyan netted his second brace of the season and a goal from Nathan Richmond helped Clemson to secure a 3-2 win over Pitt on Friday night at Historic Riggs Field.Pitt struck first in the fifth minute but Gyan quickly found the back of the net on 21 minutes to record his fifth goal of the season.Gyan did not wait very long before kicking in his sixth goal of the season, drawing out Pittâ??s keeper to net a wide open goal in the 36â?².Pitt scored their second goal to

Following a narrow 1â??0 defeat to Hearts of Oak in the Democracy Cup, Great Olympics are channeling all efforts toward securing promotion from Division One League Zone Three.General Manager Eric Alagidede confirmed the clubâ??s immediate priority, stating, â??We go back and continue to prepare for Zone Three.â?Alagidede acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead, emphasising the competitive nature of the zone: â??Zone Three has also been difficult and we know. We

Hearts of Oak midfielder Kwesi Asmah has described his sideâ??s victory in the 2025 Democracy Cup as a thrilling moment, after his decisive strike sealed a narrow win over Great Olympics.The Ghanaian forward, who came off the bench to make the difference, netted the gameâ??s only goal in the 70th minute at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Friday evening.His contribution ensured that the Phobians edged their city rivals 1-0 to lift the second edition of the competition.â??Itâ??s

Ghanaian winger Blessing Asumang Dankwah has expressed delight after sealing a move to Swedish topflight side GAIS in the summer transfer window. The former Accra Lions forward signed a five-year deal to join GAIS in 2026 following the end of his loan spell at Orebro SK.At Orebro, the forward has made 15 appearances, contributing a goal to the struggling Superettan side."It feels great! I've been in �SK for six months so far, but it feels good to make this move after

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed ticket prices for Ghanaâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Black Stars, led by head coach Otto Addo, are currently away in N'Djamena to face Chad on Thursday, September 4, in the Matchday 7 fixture.The team is expected back in Accra on Friday to host Mali on Monday, September 8, for Matchday 8 of the qualifiers.Addressing the press ahead of the double-header, Mr. Adams,

Talented Ghanaian left-back, Issaka 'Baba' Seidu has finally made his first team debut for Danish side FC Nordsjaelland. The teen sensational climbed off the bench to help Nordsjaelland secure a comeback victory against Odense Boldklub at Nature Energy Park.Seidu, one of three debutants on Sunday, replaced compatriot Prince Amoako Jr with three minutes remaining."I just want to say I am very happy to make my debut and it is a pleasure to have my first minutes in

Police Ladiesâ?? hopes of qualifying for the 2025 CAF Womenâ??s Champions League ended on Tuesday, September 2, following a heavy 4-1 loss to ASEC Mimosas in the WAFU B qualifiers.The Ghanaian champions were outclassed at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium, where the hosts secured a convincing win to book their place in the competitionâ??s final.ASEC broke the deadlock two minutes before halftime, capitalising on defensive lapses from Yussif Basigiâ??s side. The Ivorians

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has cut GHâ?µ58,000 ($5,000) budgeted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for fuelling the Black Starsâ?? team bus ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad.This was disclosed by Sports Minister Kofi Adams at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, where he outlined adjustments made to the Black Starsâ?? budget for Match Day 7 of the qualifiers.The Minister explained that while some expenditure items such as charter

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that under the previous administration, all budget estimates submitted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) were approved without any reductions.Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, the Minister contrasted the current governmentâ??s approach with that of its predecessor, noting that his outfit now subjects GFA proposals to strict scrutiny before forwarding them to the Presidency for approval.â??Previously,