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Ghana Names 22-Man Squad for Japan and South Korea Friendlies; Ayew and Kudus Absent, New Faces Included

Ghana Names 22-Man Squad for Japan and South Korea Friendlies; Ayew and Kudus Absent, New Faces Included

Captain Jordan Ayew and midfielder Mohammed Kudus have been excluded from Ghana’s 22-man roster for the upcoming international friendlies against Japan and South Korea. Kudus, who has missed Tottenham Hotspur’s last two fixtures, is currently recovering from an injury and will stay in England throughout the international window. No formal explanation has been provided for...

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Ablakwa Engages US, Canadian Envoys on Visa Facilitation for Black Stars Fans

Ablakwa Engages US, Canadian Envoys on Visa Facilitation for Black Stars Fans

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, yesterday convened high-level meetings with officials of the United States Embassy and the Canadian High Commission to begin discussions on visa arrangements for Ghanaian football fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Ghanaian delegation included the Technical Advisor to the Minister for...

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Infantino Hails Ghanaian Fans as Black Stars Book 2026 World Cup Spot

Infantino Hails Ghanaian Fans as Black Stars Book 2026 World Cup Spot

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Ghanaian supporters for the vibrancy, passion, and energy they consistently showcase on the international stage. Sharing his delight at the Black Stars’ qualification for the FIFA World Cup, Infantino noted that the team has the ability to repeat their remarkable 2010 quarter-final achievement. In a video address after Ghana’s...

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President Mahama Rewards UDS with GHC500,000 for Historic Football Achievement

President Mahama Rewards UDS with GHC500,000 for Historic Football Achievement

 President John Dramani Mahama has handed over a GHC500,000 monetary package to the University for Development Studies (UDS) in recognition of their outstanding triumph at the FISU World University Football Championship in China. UDS etched their name in history as the first African university to secure the global title. The victorious side paid a courtesy...

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UDS Champions Arrive in Ghana, Set to Present Trophy to President

UDS Champions Arrive in Ghana, Set to Present Trophy to President

The triumphant squad from the University for Development Studies (UDS) touched down in Ghana on Sunday, October 5, after securing a landmark victory at the 2025 FISU World University Games. At Kotoka International Airport, the team received a rousing welcome from jubilant supporters, students, relatives, and government representatives who gathered to celebrate their remarkable achievement....

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Ousmane Dembélé wins 2025 BALLON D’OR

Ousmane Dembélé wins 2025 BALLON D’OR

Paris St-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele won his first Ballon d’Or as the French treble winners came away with several of the key men’s awards at the Paris ceremony. The 28-year-old France forward scored 35 goals and made 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season as they won the Champions League, league title and the...

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Black Stars Climb in FIFA Rankings After World Cup Qualifier Success

Black Stars Climb in FIFA Rankings After World Cup Qualifier Success

Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, have inched up one spot in the latest FIFA world rankings, moving from 76th to 75th following their recent performances in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The rise comes on the back of the team’s September 2025 international window, during which Otto Addo’s men drew with Chad...

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Ex-Arsenal star Thomas Partey denies rape charges

Ex-Arsenal star Thomas Partey denies rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has denied raping two women and sexually assaulting a third woman. The Ghanaian midfielder pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one charge of sexual assault when he appeared at Southwark Crown Court. The alleged offences took place between 2021 and 2022, when the 32-year-old regularly played in...

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Thomas Partey ‘Mentally and Technically Prepared’ for Spurs Showdown – Marcelino

Thomas Partey ‘Mentally and Technically Prepared’ for Spurs Showdown – Marcelino

Villarreal boss Marcelino is confident that Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey is fully ready for his team’s UEFA Champions League opener on Tuesday night. The Spanish club head to London to face Tottenham Hotspur in their first group-stage fixture, marking Partey’s return to English football since leaving Arsenal. The 32-year-old is due back at the Old...

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Ghanaian Teen Duo Among World’s Best U20 Players – CIES Report

Ghanaian Teen Duo Among World’s Best U20 Players – CIES Report

Two young Ghanaian footballers, Prince Amoako Junior and Caleb Yirenkyi, have earned spots on the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory’s list of the world’s top-performing under-20 players. Amoako Junior ranked fourth globally among forwards in Europe’s non-big five leagues, while his FC Nordsjaelland teammate Yirenkyi also claimed fourth place in the midfielders’...