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Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the revered king, and owner of Asante Kotoko, voiced his concern and disappointment with the current state of the club during an important meeting held on Friday at the Manhyia Palace. The meeting, attended by supporters and former players, aimed to address the club’s situation …

According to the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, Ghana spent a total of $80,000 for yellow card accumulation at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars picked up eight yellow cards from three games at the tournament as they failed to make it …

Former Asante Kotoko and Medeama SC striker Kabiru Moro has been confirmed dead after collapsing during on field during a football match. Kabiru, who was a prominent figure in the Ghana Premier League few years ago, died on Tuesday evening during a community football game.         According …

New signing Lionel Messi has been officially presented to cheering crowds at Inter Miami’s DRV PNK Stadium. A sold-out crowd of about 20,000 waited through downpours and lightning to see the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner given a number 10 shirt. In a brief address in Spanish, Lionel Andrés Messi, also …

The Black Satellites have been elminated from the 2023 WAFU Zone B U20 Cup of Nations tournament after drawing 1-1 with Ivory Coast on Thursday. The Ghana U20 national team needed a win to progress to the semifinal of the sub-regional tournament. However, Samuel Boadu’s team came short in their …

The Black Stars of Ghana have been drawn in Group I for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana will face Mali, Madagascar, Central Africa Republic, Comoros and Chad in the qualifying series for the global showpiece. Ghana was in Pot 2 ahead of the draw which took place in …

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has admitted that coaching and refereeing are the biggest problems of Ghana football. He said this at the ongoing 29th GFA Ordinary Congress held at the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. Since …

Ghana defender, Alexander Djiku, has signed for Turkish Super Ligue club, Fenerbahçe, on a three-year deal. The 28-year-old centre-back has an option to extend for a further year after joining the The Yellow Canaries on a free transfer. Djiku departed French Ligue 1 club, Strasbourg, following the expiration of his …

The Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated Egypt to win their maiden U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title on Saturday night. Morocco came from a goal down to clinch a 2-1 win at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium with the game requiring extra time. Mahmoud Saber opened the scoring for the Pharaohs …

There is “no patience” in football and Chelsea must “deliver from day one”, says new manager Mauricio Pochettino. The former Tottenham boss, 51, has taken over at Stamford Bridge on a two-year deal with the option of a third. Chelsea endured a terrible 2022-23 season in which they had three …