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Anthony Martial magic gives Manchester United win over bewildered Sheffield United

It’s been a long time coming, but Manchester United now look like something approximating to a football team.A brilliant hat-trick from Anthony Martial crowned...

Stay disciplined without football – Ghanaian footballers urged

Aduana Stars forward Yahaya Mohammed has advised footballers to stay disciplined during the football break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Football in Ghana has been...

AFCON 2021: CAF determined to wrap up qualifiers by November

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is determined to complete the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers by the end of November.The qualifiers...

Premier League clubs join race to sign Salisu

English Premier League clubs have entered the race to sign Ghanaian defender, Mohammed Salisu from Real Valladolid this summer.Salisu, 21, has been a star...

Kevin Prince Boateng writes on Racism: My White Brothers and Sisters

This is not new.Let’s not pretend to be shocked now.Seven years ago, I was playing for Milan in a friendly game when a group...

David Luiz extends Arsenal contract

Arsenal defender David Luiz has agreed a new one-year contract with the club.Defenders Pablo Mari and Cedric Soares will also join the Gunners permanently...

Partey urged to join Manchester United

Former Manchester United striker, Louis Saha, has advised the Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey to join his former club, Manchester United.Partey is being chased by top European...

Kotoko’s NCC ready to pay George Amoako’s unpaid wages

Christopher Damenya, the chairman of Kotoko’s National Circles Council (NCC), has offered to pay for the unpaid salary of former Chief Executive Officer (CEO),...

Harry Kane back as Spurs dispatch West Ham in London derby

Spurs put themselves within touching distance of a Champions League spot after beating a resilient West Ham side 2-0 in an entertaining London derby.The...

Rakitic goal sends Barca top of table

Ivan Rakitic scored the only goal as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao to move back to the top of La Liga.The substitute latched onto Lionel...

Education Minister earns Kotoko appointment

Minister for Education, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, has been appointed to serves as a Patron of Asante Kotoko and the National Circles Council (NCC).According to...

Highest paid GPL coach revealed

Goran Barjaktarevic of Legon Cities Football Club has emerged as the highest-paid coach in the Ghana Premier League (GPL).Players and coaches in the top-flight...

Heartbreaking video of Ghanaian footballers in Ethiopia begging govt to evacuate them

Ghanaian footballers have been left stranded in Ethiopia following the closure of Ghana’s borders in March as a measure to help curb the Covid-19 cases.The players...

Kotoko NCC gift Charger Limited CEO replica jersey

Kotoko National Circles Council (NCC) have gifted a replica jersey to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Charger Limited, Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey.The donation...

Coronavirus: Fred Pappoe speaks on return of football

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association(GFA), Fred Pappoe, has cast doubt over the resumption of football in Ghana.Football has been halted since...

Former Ghana coach reveals how an African country can annex World Cup

Former Ghana head coach, Otto Pfister, believes an African country can only clinch the World Cup with the right infrastructure in place.No African country has even...

Coronavirus: No need to resume football – Ex-GFA Chairman

A former chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Sam Brew Butler, has stressed on why football must not resume anytime soon.Following the...

CAF outlines stringent health guidelines for restart of competitions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released new guidelines for the safe return of football on the continent.The 27-page document emphasises on the...

Burnley Football Club condemns ‘White Lives Matter’ plane banner

Burnley ‘strongly condemn’ a White Lives Matter plane banner which flew over Man City's Etihad Stadium at the start of a Premier League game...

I am not a dictator – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has dismissed reports suggesting he is running the entire FA by himself.Mr Okraku has been...

Foden stars as Man City thrash Burnley to keep Liverpool waiting

Phil Foden was the star of the show as a brilliant Manchester City thrashed Burnley 5-0 at the Etihad to keep Liverpool waiting for...

Cristiano Ronaldo scores penalty as Juventus go four points clear in Serie A

Cristiano Ronaldo was back amongst the goals as Juventus stretched their lead at the top of Serie A to four points with a comfortable...

Covid-19: Arsenal trio infected before Man City game

Three Arsenal players were unable to train in the build-up to last week's defeat at Manchester City after one of them returned a positive...

Carlo Ancelotti accused of tax fraud by Madrid prosecutors

Everton boss, Carlo Ancelotti, has been accused by prosecutors in Spain of not paying 1m euros (£904,000) in taxes.The charge relates to tax due...

Kennedy Agyapong on when Ghana football may resume

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, has implored football administrators to exercise patience with President Nana Akufo-Addo regarding a ban on football.Football...

Covid-19: Why hold NPP Primaries and halt football? Sports Manager to govt

Oloboi Commodore has taken a swipe at the Sports Ministry, describing the leadership as 'weak' for failing to convince the government to resume football.Football...

Nana Yaw Amponsah to be named as new Kotoko CEO

Board of Directors of Asante Kotoko will soon hold talks with Phar Rangers president, Nana Yaw Amponsah, over the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) job.The...

Liverpool edge closer to title despite Everton draw

Liverpool edged a point closer to claiming a first Premier League title despite being held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at neighbours Everton.The Reds...

Lukaku scores as Inter returns with win

Romelu Lukaku scored his 18th league goal of the season as Inter Milan marked their return to Serie A action with a 2-1 win...

Chelsea fight back to beat Aston Villa

Chelsea returned to Premier League action by coming from behind to beat relegation-threatened Aston Villa and strengthen their bid for a top-four finish.The Blues...

Real Madrid go top of La Liga after edging past Real Sociedad

Real Madrid went to the top of La Liga thanks to a hard-fought victory at Real Sociedad.Zinedine Zidane's side are level on points with...

Jordan Ayew sets new English Premier League record

Ghana international, Jordan Ayew, has now become the country's highest goal scorer in the English Premier League after scoring in Crystal Palace win.Legendary Tony...

Andre Ayew scores in Swansea City big win

Andre Ayew was on the scoresheet when Swansea City defeated Middlesborough in their first game following the return of the English championship. The visitors completely dominated...

Neal Maupay seals crucial late win for Brighton as Arsenal collapse again

A late salvo from Lewis Dunk and Neal Maupay gave Brighton & Hove Albion what could turn out to be a crucial win in...

Lewandowski struck twice as champions Bayern Munich cruise to victory over Freiburg

Two goals from Robert Lewandowski ensured champions Bayern Munich made it 12 Bundesliga wins in a row for the first time since 2014 after...

2021 Africa Cup of Nations: Caf still prioritising January start

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) is still prioritising a January start for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, despite ongoing uncertainty about the...

Former GFA Veep ‘turns down’ Kotoko CEO job

George Akwasi Afriyie has excused himself from the race to be appointed the new Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The Ghana Premier League side is...

Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio steer Real Madrid past Valencia

Marco Asensio scored with his first touch after making his long-awaited return from injury on a night that also saw Karim Benzema score a...

AS Roma gifts President Akufo-Addo home jersey

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been presented with a special home jersey of Italian Serie A side, AS Roma.The Serie A...

Confirmed: Sports Ministry pays part of Kwesi Appiah’s salary arrears

The Youth and Sports Ministry has paid part of Kwesi Appiah's five months salary arrears, according to the aide to the Sports Minister, Kofi...