Hearts of Oak have extended their condolences to the family of the late Ghanaian tactician Annor Walker.In a notice on social media after learning about the passing of the former Great Olympics coach, the club described Annor Walker as a true servant of Ghana football and prayed for a peaceful rest for his soul.â??We are sorry to learn of the passing of Coach Daniel Annor Walker, who was a true servant of Ghana football.â??Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family, football

Bechem United will be desperate to register their first win of the campaign when they welcome in-form Hearts of Oak to the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park on Friday afternoon.The Hunters have endured a frustrating start, failing to win any of their opening three matches (D1, L2) while struggling in front of goal, with two blanks in that period. Their slow starts have become a worrying pattern, as they also went winless in their first three games of the last two seasons before finishing

Ghana Football Association Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has dismissed ongoing debates about Otto Addoâ??s future, stressing that the focus must remain on qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Black Stars head coach Otto Addo recently named a 24-man squad for Ghanaâ??s final two qualifiers against the Central African Republic and Comoros, but his long-term prospects have been questioned in the wake of Septemberâ??s disappointing draw against Chad and the AFCON

Heart of Lions forward Kwadwo Obeng Junior has set sights on securing victory against Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League.The Kpando-based outfit travels to face the Porcupine Warriors at the Baba Yara Stadium in matchday four of the domestic top-flight on Sunday.Lions remains the only club to have secured victories in their opening three matches in the Ghanaian top-flight, beating Bechem United, Eleven Wonders and Dreams FC.Obeng Junior, who is a former player of Hearts of

The Ghana Football Association has released the schedule for the Black Stars as they gear up for the final round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.Ghana will travel to face Central African Republic on October 8 in Morocco before hosting Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium in the final round of the qualification series on October 12.However, the domestic football governing body (GFA) has unveiled the teams schedule, with the Black Stars expected to open camp in Morocco for the Central

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of Yaw Kusi Gyamfi Awere as Chairman of the Beach Soccer League Committee.Awere, who previously served on the Committee, is the current Director of Operations at the National Sports Authority (NSA). His background in sports administration and experience in coordinating major sporting events are expected to strengthen the growth and organisation of beach soccer in Ghana.He will be supported by Solomon Torson, who

Asante Kotoko have paid tribute to former player Annor Walker following the news of his passing. The legendary footballer and former coach passed away on Wednesday in Accra following his battle with illness.The news of his demise sent shockwaves to football followers in the country, with Kotoko penning a heartfelt message to their ex-player."Asante Kotoko SC is saddened to hear of the passing of our former player Annor Walker, who joined the Porcupine squad in 1981. Rest

Ghanaian defender Hafiz Gariba excelled on his UEFA Youth League debut after starring for Barcelona U19 in their 2-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain. The lanky centre-back started and played full throttle as Barcelona edged the French outfit playing most of the game with ten men.The visitors opened the scoring late in the first half through Chtai Telamio and moments later Barcelona were reduced to ten men after Campos was shown a straight red card.But the Catalans bounced back

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has made history by becoming the first from his country to officiate at a FIFA World Cup.Artan took charge of the opening Group A match at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, where the United States recorded a commanding 9-1 victory over debutants New Caledonia at Estadio El Teniente on Monday. The U.S. set new national records for goals scored and margin of victory at the tournament, with captain Benjamin Cremaschi netting a first-half hat trick.The

Moroccoâ??s U-20 side produced one of the biggest shocks of the FIFA U-20 World Cup after defeating five-time champions Brazil 2-1 at the National Stadium in Chile to secure qualification to the round of 16.The Atlas Cubs now sit on six points from their opening two games, sending waves of pride across Africa as they emerge as the continentâ??s leading contenders for glory. For Africa, still chasing a second U-20 world crown since Ghanaâ??s famous 2009 triumph, Moroccoâ??s

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed its approval of the governmentâ??s $1.2 million budget for the Black Starsâ?? final two fixtures in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers this month.Sports Minister and Buem MP, Kofi Adams, announced on September 29 that the allocation will cover both matches, with $733,000 earmarked for the away tie against the Central African Republic in Morocco on October 8, and $387,000 set aside for the home clash with Comoros on October

Football fans across Ghana are set for another exciting weekend as Matchday Two of the Access Bank Division One League (DOL) will be broadcast live nationwide.Selected fixtures from Zones Two and Three will be shown on multiple television platforms, allowing supporters to follow the action from their homes.In Zone Two, the much-anticipated Western Derby between Elmina Sharks and Sekondi Eleven Wise opens the live schedule on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Ndoum Sports Complex.

Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku, has praised the impact of Karim Zito, insisting that he has what it takes to take the club to the next level. His commendations come after the former Black Satellites guided the Pocupine Warriors to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup.Kotoko secured a 5-3 aggregate scoreline against Nigerian side Kwara United after a legged tie.Speaking in an interview, Duku lauded Zito and his assistant coaches for the work they have

Nigeria U-17 head coach Manu Garba has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over its allocation of slots for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following the Golden Eagletsâ?? failure to qualify for the 2026 tournament.Nigeriaâ??s hopes were dashed after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Ghana in the semi-final of the WAFU B U-17 Championship in Ivory Coast on Tuesday.The result confirmed their absence from both the 2026 U-17 AFCON and

Former head coach of Accra Great Olympics, Annor Walker, has died after a short illness at his residence in Accra on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.Walker worked with several clubs, including Great Olympics, Nania FC, Kpando Hearts of Lions, and Berekum Chelsea. A CAF License A holder, he guided Nania FC to their historic 2011 MTN FA Cup triumph over Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium.In 2020, Walker took charge of Great Olympics, where he built one of the clubâ??s most competitive

Bechem United head coach, Stephen Desmond-Issah Botchway, has acknowledged that his team must improve certain aspects of their game as they seek their first win of the season.The comment came during a pre-match press conference ahead of their upcoming Ghana Premier League fixture.Coach Botchway affirmed that the team is performing well in patches but requires refinement to become a more complete and effective side."We have played three matches and we are doing very well, but