CAF withdraws approval for Baba Yara Stadium for Black Stars games
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has identified several issues with the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, forcing it to withdraw its approval in hosting international games.
According to a report from the Ghana Football Association (GFA), CAF has requested that...
Black Stars draw 1-1 with Niger in second AFCON 2025 qualifier
The Black Stars are still without a win in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The team was held to a 1-1 draw by Niger in the second Group F qualifier on Monday, September 9.
The four-time...
Barcelona to sign 18-year-old Accra Lions defender
Spanish giants Barcelona is interested in the services of highly rated left-back David Oduro from the Ghanaian premier league side Accra Lions.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano said Barca was “closing in on a deal” for the 18-year-old.
On X, Fabrizio...
Dede still out as Black Stars’ coach names 23 for AFCON 2025 qualifiers
Black Stars Head Coach Otto Addo on Thursday, August 29 named his squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger.
The former Dortmund scout coach named 23 players for the games, scheduled for early September.
Still...
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Ghana draw 2-2 against S Korea in friendly
The Black Princesses of Ghana were held to a 2-2 draw by South Korea in their second friendly game ahead of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
The game at the Centro Deportivo Choquenza in Bogota, Colombia on Tuesday...
Jordan Ayew opens Leicester account with screamer
Jordan Ayew opened his Leicester City scoring account with a screamer of a shot as his side advanced to the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 4:0 victory over Tranmere Rovers at King Power Stadium.
Ayew joined the...
Arsenal sign Merino for £27.4 million
Arsenal have signed Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino for a reported fee of £27.4 million plus £4.2m in add-ons.
Merino joins the Gunners from the Spanish side Real Sociedad on an initial four-year deal and can extend it for 12 months.
The 28-year-old...
Ghana’s FC Samartex to face Morocco’s Raja for CAF Champions League ticket
Ghanaian champions FC Samartex 1996, who are making their debut in a CAF inter-club competition, will face off with Raja Casablanca of Morocco for a place in the 2024/25 CAF Champions League.
This follows their dispatch of Cameroonian side Victoria...
Partey on target as Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-0
Ghana midfielder Thomas Teye Partey was on target as Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-0 in their first away game in the 2024/25 English Premier League.
The win became the second for the Gunners in the season.
Substitute Leandro Trossard hit the...
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Black Princesses line up Mexico friendly
The Black Princesses have scheduled a friendly match against Mexico as part of preparations towards the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia.
The friendly match is scheduled to be played at the Centro Deportivo Choquenza in Bogota, Colombia on...