South Africa coach Hugo Broos has identified a crucial gap in his squad's experience, pinpointing the lack of players competing in Europe's top leagues as a major factor in their early exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Reflecting on the Round of 16 defeat to Cameroon, the Belgian tactician explained that competing in South Africa's domestic Premier Soccer League (PSL) does not provide the same level of challenge required for success at the continent's

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko was pleased with his teamâ??s performance and progress after their 3-1 win over Bibiani Gold Stars in the MTN FA Cup Round of 32.He praised the effort, discipline, and teamwork shown by his players as they booked a place in the next stage of the competition.Medeama started the match with energy and control, and their positive approach paid off in the 27th minute when Braye opened the scoring to put the home side ahead. The striker doubled the lead

Former Asante Kotoko defender Joseph Ablorh is poised to stay in the Ghana Premier League, with sources indicating a move to arch-rivals Hearts of Oak is imminent.This development comes just days after Asante Kotoko surprisingly terminated his contract.The experienced 27-year-old centre-back, who had six months remaining on his deal, is expected to arrive in Accra in the coming days to advance talks.Negotiations between the player, his management, and Hearts of Oak are reportedly

The path to the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will be revealed next Thursday as the official draw ceremony takes place in Rabat, Morocco.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has scheduled the event for January 15, setting the stage for the 16-team tournament.This edition marks a significant milestone as the first WAFCON to feature 16 nations, an expansion from the previous 12-team format.Ghana's Black Queens, who secured a bronze medal at the last

Medeama SC striker Kingsley Braye has pledged to help the team secure a dominant victory over Young Apostles in their next match in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. At the end of the first round of the league campaign, the Yellow and Mauves sit top of the table with 34 points.The team based in Tarkwa will begin their second round campaign with a home match against Young Apostles.Looking ahead to the match after scoring a hat-trick to propel Medeama to beat Gold Stars to

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has stressed that a culture of collective sacrifice, where "no one is trying to be the hero," is the key to Ivory Coast's formidable title defence at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).The remarks came after another stellar individual performance saw him named Man of the Match for the third consecutive game in a commanding 3-0 victory over Burkina Faso.Despite scoring one goal and setting up another in the round of 16 win,

Erected walls as part of the re-development of the defunct Tema Meridian Hotel have been collapsed for the third time by some irate youth of Tema over what they describe as the “indiscriminate” sale of a site with deep cultural and historical significance to a private developer. The protesters are demanding the site be returned […]

Ivory Coast winger Amad Diallo has pinpointed the deep understanding and unselfish rhythm within the squad as the foundation for their impressive 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign.The Manchester United player made the comments after yet another match-winning performance, his third in as many starts, which saw the defending champions defeat Burkina Faso 3-0 to advance to the quarter-finals.Diallo, who scored one goal and assisted another in the round of 16 victory, was

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Former Black Stars psychologist Dr Patrick Ofori has pinpointed the lack of administrative conflict of interest as a primary driver behind the rapid progress of the women's game.This structural clarity, according to Dr Ofori, has created a uniquely fair environment for development."Those in the key positions within the FA, none of them are the owners of the female teamsâ??not the EXCOs, not the management committees," he stated, highlighting a key distinction from

Algeria forward Mohamed Amoura has issued a public apology after his goal celebration in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 sparked widespread condemnation for mocking a popular Democratic Republic of Congo supporter.The incident occurred after Algeria's dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over DR Congo on Monday. Amoura, who plays for German club Wolfsburg, was captured on video imitating the iconic, statuesque pose of Congolese superfan Michel Nkuka Mboladingaâ??known as

Collated results from the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) national elections show that Prosper Tachie has been elected as the Association’s new President. Mr. Tachie polled 436 votes, representing 61.8 per cent of the total valid votes cast, defeating the incumbent President, Reverend Isaac Owusu, who garnered 266 votes, or 38 per cent. The […]

Division One League side Tamale City FC are through to the Round 16 stage of the MTN FA Cup after defeating Ghana Premier League side Karela United on penalties. The two Tamale-based clubs locked horns on Wednesday in a Round of 32 tie played at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium.In a match where the two teams gave everything, neither side could find the back of the net at the end of the 90 minutes, with Tamale City FC finishing the game with 10 men.With the game coming down to the

The Super Eagles returned to training in Fes on Thursday as preparations continued for Saturdayâ??s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Algeria.The session followed earlier disruptions caused by unresolved bonus payments, which had raised concerns over the teamâ??s build-up to the decisive fixture. Despite the outstanding issue, the players trained as planned and remained focused on the task ahead.Sources around the camp say there is optimism that the bonus matter

Reports indicate that Nigeria’s Super Eagles have refused to train or travel to Marrakech for their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash against Algeria on Saturday unless their outstanding bonuses are paid. The players are said to be unhappy after failing to receive any match bonuses since the start of the tournament, despite recording a […]

Ghana are closely monitoring the injury situation of Mohammed Kudus after the attacker was ruled out for an extended period with a thigh problem at Tottenham Hotspur.Kudus sustained the injury during Tottenhamâ??s home match against Sunderland earlier this month and was forced off after just 19 minutes. Initial assessments suggested a minor issue, but further examinations have revealed the problem is more serious than first feared, with reports in England indicating he could

A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Roger TD Wills has accused the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Minority in Parliament of engaging in economic illiteracy following their comments on the reported 214 million Dollar Bank of Ghana gold loss. The aspiring Deputy National Communications Officer of […]

Nigeriaâ??s preparations for their quarterfinal clash against Algeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been disrupted after players and coaching staff boycotted training over unpaid winning bonuses.The Super Eagles are scheduled to travel to Marrakesh on Thursday ahead of Saturdayâ??s quarterfinal encounter against Algeria at the Ouahat Sidi Brahim Stadium, but the standoff has cast uncertainty over those plans.According to reports from the teamâ??s camp in Fes, the

Former Egypt forward, Ahmed Hossam Hussein, popularly known as Mido, has backed the Pharaohs to reach the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) if they manage to beat Ivory Coast.The Pharaohs are set to face the Elephants on Saturday, January 10, in the quarter-finals of the ongoing tournament in Morocco.Speaking on the upcoming clash, Mido urged the Egyptian technical team to vary their tactical approach, insisting that it is the only way they can overcome the defending