Category: Sports

 The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that the Black Stars will play Morocco in an international friendly on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the Grand Stade de Tanger. The fixture, scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. kick‑off (Morocco time), forms part of the September–October international window and will allow both teams to assess their squads ahead...

Ghana Head Coach Carlos Queiroz has identified the start of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign as the immediate priority for the Black Stars, while situating the team’s new cycle within a broader project aimed at building a side capable of “honouring” the country at the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Speaking to the...

FIFA said ‌on Thursday that a review of the withdrawn FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal ⁠would be presented ⁠to the world football body’s Council, after Denmark’s football chief Jesper Moller criticised the lack of answers regarding ⁠the abandoned project. Last week, Moller criticised world football’s governing body for declining to answer what he described as “critical questions”...

Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey has returned to training after recovering from the injury that has kept him sidelined since August. The 33-year-old resumed intensive training sessions under the supervision of Al Shabab’s fitness coach, with the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers approaching later this month. Partey picked up the injury during Al Shabab’s...

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that Niger and Somalia will use the Accra Sports Stadium for their home games during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. According to the NSA, the venue has been cleared by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to host international matches. The Director General, Yaw Ampofo...

 Ghana’s U‑17 women’s national team, the Black Maidens, has departed Accra for Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, to compete in the 2026 WAFU B U‑17 Girls’ Cup, which kicks off on Tuesday, September 16. A squad of 22 players, led by head coach Nana Joe Adarkwa, will represent Ghana in the tournament that doubles as qualifiers for...

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is set to miss Al-Shabab’s next two matches while following a specialised fitness programme. Partey will sit out the games against Al-Kholood and Al-Fayha as he continues his return to full fitness. The 33-year-old is undergoing intensive training sessions under the supervision of Al-Shabab’s fitness coach. His absence comes as the...

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and club administrators to collaborate urgently to raise the standard of domestic football and revive the defunct Colts League. Speaking during a courtesy call by a joint delegation from Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC, Nations FC, and Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC, President...

Ghana star Antoine Semenyo has missed out on the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist despite an impressive club season that saw him win two trophies with Manchester City. Semenyo was widely regarded as Ghana’s strongest hope of making the 30-man shortlist after an outstanding 2025/26 campaign. The forward scored 17 goals and provided four assists in...

 Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has completed a move to Sheffield United, signing a one‑year contract with the Championship club after leaving Leicester City at the end of last season. The 34‑year‑old forward arrives as a free agent and immediately links up with Chris Wilder’s squad, filling the Blades’ 25‑man roster. Ayew’s last competitive outing came...