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Kurt Okraku has been re-elected as President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a second term. In a one-sided contest held at the Global Dream Hotel in Tamale in the Northern Region on October 5, 2023, Okraku secured his position with an overwhelming 117 YES votes, with only two …

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama Sporting Club are set to commission their new stadium ahead of their participation in the 2023/24 CAF Champions League. Medeama booked a place in the group stage of the competition after overcoming the challenge of Guinean side Horoya over two games last month, securing a …

Morocco has been voted the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) host nation by the members of the Confederation of African Football’s Executive Committee. The North African country got all 22 votes in its favour from Wednesday’s poll in Cairo, Egypt, with Nigeria and Algeria getting zero votes. Algeria had …

Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko, have announced granting James Akwasi Appiah permission to take up the Sudan national team coaching job. The club in a statement on Wednesday said the former Ghana coach will be Sudan coach alongside keeping his technical director role with the Porcupine Warriors. They also added that …

Ghana attacker, Mohammed Kudus, scored his first goal for West Ham United as they completed a comeback win over Backa Topola on Thursday night. The 23-year-old was involved in two goals as the Hammers won 3-1 at London Stadium in the UEFA Europa League opener. The visiting Serbian side stunned …

Ghana’s Black Queens opened their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a thumping 7-0 win over Rwanda on Wednesday afternoon in Kigali. Nora Haupte’s charges scored three in the first-half before adding four in the second at the Pele Stadium in the rout. The reverse fixture of the first …

Ernest Nuamah scored and provided an assist as Ghana picked a comfortable 3-1 win over Liberia in an international friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday evening. The first period of the game was without goals, with the best chance of the half falling to Antoine Semenyo. The Bournemouth …

Ghana Premier League giants, Hearts of Oak, have released the kits they will be using for the 2023/24 season set to kick start over the weekend. The Phobians, who are widely known for the use of rainbow colours, will wear a red with a little touch of blue, with a …

Neymar has surpassed Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé,  as Brazil’s male all-time top scorer with two goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia. The forward, 31, who went into the World Cup qualifying match tied with legend Pele on 77 goals, missed a penalty before …

Ghana coach Chris Hughton has announced an intriguing starting line-up for the crucial 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Central African Republic. The match, set to kick off at 4 pm local time in Kumasi Baba Yara Sports Stadium, holds significant importance for the Black Stars as they …