Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has urged corporate institutions in Ghana to play a stronger role in the growth and development of sports across the country.Speaking on Sporty FM, Boamah questioned the commitment of key sectors such as banking, insurance, and mining to sports, despite their consistent profitability."I think as a serious country, we have the banks who are declaring all sorts of profits every year. Insurance companies, mining companies,
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has praised Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus for his influence in a more central role during the clubâ??s 3â??0 victory over Everton on Sunday.Kudus, who has been one of Tottenhamâ??s standout performers this season, was deployed slightly differently in the match, operating closer to Xavi Simons in the middle of the pitch, a tactical tweak that caught the eye of both Frank and spectators.Speaking after the game, Frank explained that
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Namibian referee Antsino Ndemugwanitha Twanyanyukwa to officiate the crucial Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 qualifier between Ghanaâ??s Black Queens and Egypt on Tuesday.The match will kick off at 3:30 PM at the Accra Sports Stadium.Twanyanyukwa will be supported by Zambian assistants Diana Chikotesha and Nancy Kasitu, who will serve as Assistant Referee I and II, respectively. Completing the officiating
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has called for improved governance and management structures in Ghanaian football, stressing the need for professionalism in how clubs are run.Speaking on Sporty FM, the legislator admitted that while Ghanaâ??s sporting structures are not the best, they can be improved through better administration and accountability."The sporting structures are not the best, but they can be improved upon," Boamah said.
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has attributed the decline of the Ghana Premier League to the lack of strong and consistent sponsorship structures.In an interview, the legislator expressed concern over the leagueâ??s dwindling popularity, low match attendance, and financial instability, despite the Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) ongoing efforts to restore its appeal."Our league started declining some years back when we failed to pursue
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has attributed the decline of the Ghana Premier League to the lack of strong and consistent sponsorship structures.In an interview, the legislator expressed concern over the leagueâ??s dwindling popularity, low match attendance, and financial instability, despite the Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) ongoing efforts to restore its appeal."Our league started declining some years back when we failed to pursue
Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has lamented Ghanaâ??s absence from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, describing the tournament without the Black Stars as â??a car without an engine.â?The legislator expressed his disappointment over the teamâ??s failure to qualify, attributing it to a lack of preparation and seriousness from those responsible. Ghana finished bottom of their qualifying group, which included Angola,
Danish-Ghanaian midfielder Noah Nartey delivered a fine assist to help Brøndby IF secure a convincing 4â??1 win over Odense Boldklub in the Danish Superligaen on Monday evening at Nature Energy Park.Nartey, who started and lasted the full 90 minutes, impressed fans with his composed play and creativity. His precise pass in the 17th minute found Benjamin Tahirovic, who calmly slotted home to open the scoring for the visitors.Brøndby continued their dominance as Nicolai Vallys
Former Ghana international Michael Essien has opened up on his admiration for Ivorian teenager Christ Inao Oulai.Oulai, 19, currently plays for Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor and is regarded as one of the most promising young talents in the division.According to Essien, who formerly played for Chelsea, he hopes to see Christ Inao Oulai playing for the English Premier League side in the future."I started following the Turkish Super League thanks to Christ Inao Oulaï,
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has urged the Black Queens to remain focused on their legacy and national pride amid the ongoing standoff over unpaid bonuses.Ayew visited the team at their base in Accra on Monday to show solidarity and motivate the players ahead of Tuesdayâ??s 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier second leg against Egypt.In his address, the former Ghana captain reminded the Queens of their impressive achievement at the 2024 WAFCON in Morocco,
Medeama SC attacker Abdul Salam admitted that their narrow 1-0 victory over Swedru All Blacks was hard-fought but showed his sideâ??s resilience.The Ghana Premier League leaders edged past All Blacks thanks to a 75th-minute strike from Kamaradini Mamudu. Despite the win, Salam acknowledged that the encounter was far from easy."The match was very tough. But like our slogan says we never give up. We didnâ??t give up and we managed to get the win. They really gave us a match.
Black Queens returned to the pitch on Monday evening for their first and only training session ahead of Tuesdayâ??s crucial 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier second leg against Egypt at the Accra Sports Stadium.The session came after a two-day standoff, as players refused to train in protest over unpaid bonuses following their third-place finish at the 2024 WAFCON in Morocco. Each player is reported to be owed $9,500 from the tournament held in July.Their
Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has set his sights on another solid display as his side prepares to face Hohoe United in their next league fixture.Speaking after Medeamaâ??s narrow 1-0 win over Swedru All Blacks, Tanko stressed the importance of maintaining focus and intensity as they look to defend their spot at the top of the league. Kamaradini Mamuduâ??s 75th-minute strike sealed the victory that kept Medeama ahead in the title race.â??We are going there to defend our position
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko was full of praise for his players on Sunday after their hard-fought 1-0 victory against Swedru All Blacks in the Ghana Premier League.The Tarkwa-based side hosted their opponent from Swedru at TnA Stadium on Sunday in a Week 7 encounter of the ongoing 2025/26 Ghanaian top-flight league campaign.Highly-rated defender Kamaradini Mamudu squandered a penalty kick in the first half but scored in the second half to earn all points for Medeama
Nations FC talisman Emmanuel Annor has been named in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League Team of the Week (ToTW) for Week 7 after inspiring the team to beat Techiman Eleven Wonders 3-2.In the tough clash played at Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex, Annor put up an outstanding performance, scoring a hat-trick to secure all three points for his team at the end of the contest.For his spectacular outing, the talented midfielder has been named in the Team of the Week alongside several top performers
English-Ghanaian winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi found the net as Ã?aykur Rizespor earned a 1â??1 draw against Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday evening.The 23-year-old winger struck in the 43rd minute, calmly slotting home with his left foot from the centre of the box after a clever through ball from Loide Augusto. His goal brought Rizespor level after Carlo Holse had given Samsunspor the lead in the 7th minute.Rak-Sakyi, who started and played 85 minutes, impressed with
Ghanaian midfielder Ahmed Awua Ankrah played a key role as Riga FC secured the Latvia Virsliga title for the first time in four years following a goalless draw against Tukums on matchday 34 last Friday.The 23-year-old has been one of Rigaâ??s standout performers this season, establishing himself among the leagueâ??s most consistent midfielders. Known for his composure and tactical awareness, Ankrah has topped the charts in recoveries and challenges, combining his defensive
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has dismissed reports claiming that the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, â??called off the bluffâ? of the Black Queens and dared them to boycott their 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Egypt on Tuesday.In a statement released on Monday, the GFA described the reports as false and misleading, urging the public to disregard them.According to the Association, a meeting was indeed held involving
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has refuted widespread media reports alleging that the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confronted the Black Queens and dared the players to boycott their upcoming 2026 CAF Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Egypt.In a statement from the GFA on Monday evening, it said such reports are not only false but completely misrepresent the outcome of the meeting held with the players ahead of Tuesdayâ??s
In-form Aduana Football Club have climbed into second position in the Ghana Premier League standings after their hard-fought 1-0 victory over Dreams Football Club over the weekend.The Dormaa-based outfit had a slow start to the ongoing 2025/26 league campaign, losing their opening fixture by a goal to nil to Karela United.Since that setback, the Ogya Boys have not looked back, improving in terms of their performance in every other game.Currently on a three-game winning streak, Aduana
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