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Black Queens Face Tough Semi-Final Test Against Hosts Morocco

Black Queens Face Tough Semi-Final Test Against Hosts Morocco

Ghana’s Black Queens are bracing for one of their toughest challenges yet at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as they prepare to lock horns with host nation Morocco in a highly anticipated semi-final showdown at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Thursday, July 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM GMT. After...

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WAFCON 2024: Sports Ministry Rewards Black Queens with $2000 Each for Quarter Final Berth

WAFCON 2024: Sports Ministry Rewards Black Queens with $2000 Each for Quarter Final Berth

The senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, have each received a $2,000 cash bonus from the Ministry of Youth and Sports after advancing to the quarter-finals of the 2024 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The reward was announced on Thursday following the team’s spirited comeback in the group stage, where they bounced...

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Lamine Yamal to be investigated over dwarfism row

Lamine Yamal to be investigated over dwarfism row

Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights has asked the country’s prosecutor’s office to investigate Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal after he reportedly hired people with dwarfism to perform at his 18th birthday party. Lamine Yamal hosted a party on Sunday at a rented property in Olivella, a small town 50 kilometres north west of Barcelona, with guests...

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GFA-StarTimes partnership: ‘We’ve paid part of the over $800,000 owed’ – StarTimes PRO

GFA-StarTimes partnership: ‘We’ve paid part of the over $800,000 owed’ – StarTimes PRO

Eli Kondoh, the Communications Officer for StarTimes Ghana, has disclosed that the company has made partial payment toward the outstanding sum of over $800,000 owed to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) from their previous broadcasting agreement for the Ghana Premier League. After the conclusion of the GFA’s five-year collaboration with Chinese media company StarTimes, television...

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Footballer Thomas Partey charged with rape

Footballer Thomas Partey charged with rape

Ghanaian football star Thomas Partey is facing serious legal accusations in the United Kingdom, where he has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault—allegedly involving three women between 2021 and 2022. The UK’s Metropolitan Police confirmed that the investigation began in February 2022 following an initial report of rape....

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Black Queens arrive in Morocco for WAFCON preparations

Black Queens arrive in Morocco for WAFCON preparations

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, have safely touched down in Ben Slimane, Morocco, for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The team reached their training base in the early hours of Tuesday, June 17, following their departure from the Kotoka International Airport in the morning. Earlier this week, head coach...

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La Liga: Real Madrid confirm Luka Modric’s departure

La Liga: Real Madrid confirm Luka Modric’s departure

Luka Modric has announced this season will be his last at Real Madrid in a heartfelt farewell from the club legend. The 39-year-old has taken to social media to reveal that his time with Madrid is about to come to an end after 13 years at the club. The veteran midfielder, who has made 590...

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GFA owes Otto Addo and his backroom staff salary arrears – Asante-Twum

GFA owes Otto Addo and his backroom staff salary arrears – Asante-Twum

The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante-Twum, has disclosed that head coach Otto Addo and his backroom staff are owed several months of unpaid salaries. Speaking on Game Plan on Joy FM, Asante-Twum explained that the responsibility for paying the Black Stars’ technical team falls on the Ministry of Youth and...

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Ten Hag’s Manchester United Rebuild on Shaky Ground

Ten Hag’s Manchester United Rebuild on Shaky Ground

Erik ten Hag, the highly touted Dutch manager, faces mounting pressure as Manchester United’s turbulent start to the 2024/25 season threatens to derail his Old Trafford tenure. From Ajax Success to United Struggles Ten Hag’s impressive Ajax credentials – two Eredivisie titles, a KNVB Cup, and a Champions League semifinal appearance – sparked optimism upon...