Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has openly acknowledged the scale of the task awaiting the Black Stars against England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup but insists the team is prepared to meet the challenge head-on.Drawn into a demanding Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama, Ghana faces one of its toughest group-stage assignments in recent tournament history. Speaking in an interview, Semenyo revealed there has already been some light-hearted banter with English players ahead

Ghanaian forward Bernard Tekpetey has added another trophy to his career after helping Ludogorets Razgrad secure the Bulgarian Super Cup with a 1â??0 win over Levski Sofia.Introduced from the bench in the second half, Tekpetey delivered the decisive moment in the 70th minute, heading in the only goal of the match after an assist from Son.The Super Cup triumph confirms Ludogoretsâ?? status as the dominant force in Bulgarian football and highlights Tekpeteyâ??s importance

Ghanaian attacker Bernard Tekpetey was the hero as Ludogorets Razgrad defeated Levski Sofia 1â??0 to lift the Bulgarian Super Cup at Vasil Levski Stadium.Coming off the bench in the 69th minute, Tekpetey needed just one minute to make the difference, rising to head home the winner in the 70th minute after a precise cross from Son.The goal capped a tight encounter in which Ludogorets had 60% possession but only three shots on target, while Levski created chances of their own in

Watford FC have bolstered their midfield options with the loan signing of Ghanaian international Pierre Ekwah from French Ligue 1 club AS Saint-Ã?tienne for the remainder of the 2025/26 season.The 24-year-old arrives at Vicarage Road with significant experience in the EFL Championship, having made over 50 appearances for AFC Sunderland.Ekwah, who will wear the number 17 shirt, provides valuable second-tier know-how and physical presence for the Golden Boys' campaign. The

In his first official interview since joining Shrewsbury Town, new Ghanaian signing Kevin Berkoe has detailed the key role a former club striker played in his decision to move to the League Two side on transfer deadline day.The defender, who completed a move from Salford City for an undisclosed fee, revealed that he sought advice from Dan Udoh. The popular former Salop forward, who is now a teammate at Salford, provided a glowing endorsement of the club and its community, which

VfB Stuttgart will have to cope without midfielder Nikolas Nartey in their upcoming DFB Pokal tie away to KSV Holstein on Wednesday evening.The 25-year-old Danish-Ghanaian midfielder is unavailable after picking up physical problems in the recent Bundesliga match against SC Freiburg, which Stuttgart won 1â??0.Head coach Sebastian HoeneÃ? confirmed his absence at Tuesdayâ??s press conference and explained the situation in more detail.According to HoeneÃ?, Nartey reported

New Shrewsbury Town signing Kevin Berkoe has revealed that a glowing recommendation from a former club striker was a key factor in his deadline-day move to the League Two side.The Ghanaian international defender, who joined Salop from Salford City for an undisclosed fee, explained that he sought advice from Dan Udoh, who had two prolific spells at the Meadow.Udohâ??s insights into the club and community convinced Berkoe that Shrewsbury was the right next step in his career.In

English Championship club Middlesbrough have formally announced the signing of promising 18-year-old Ghanaian forward Listowell Lord Hinneh, subject to international clearance.The young striker completes his move to the Riverside Stadium after impressing during a trial period at the club.Hinneh arrives with experience in Ghana's top flight, having made appearances for both Berekum Chelsea and Asante Kotoko over the last two seasons, totalling five league matches.A product of

German-Ghanaian striker Richmond Tachie expressed clear enthusiasm after sealing his move to FC Magdeburg.The 26-year-old, standing 1.78 meters tall, arrives from FC Kaiserslautern, where he most recently played in the 2. Bundesliga.â??I'm delighted to be officially part of 1. FC Magdeburg. The club's playing style is a perfect fit for me. The same goes for the values â??â??the club stands for, which were conveyed to me in our initial discussions. I'm especially

Former France defender and 1998 World Cup winner Marcel Desailly has tipped Côte dâ??Ivoire as the African nation with the best chance of reaching the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Ghana-born football icon made the statement in Abidjan, where the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, presented by Cocaâ??Cola, is currently underway, generating excitement across the continent.Speaking at the event, Desailly highlighted the historic qualification of nine African teams for the

Former France defender Marcel Desailly has expressed a heartfelt desire to see Ghana reach the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, revealing a strong emotional connection to the country of his birth despite offering a broader assessment of Africaâ??s chances at the tournament.Desailly made the remarks in Abidjan during activities surrounding the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour, presented by Coca-Cola, where he reflected on Africaâ??s growing influence in global football.While acknowledging

Antoine Semenyo has explained why he chose to join Manchester City instead of Manchester United during the January transfer window, citing the quality of the coach, players, and playing system as decisive factors.United had shown interest in the Ghana forward early in the winter window, at a time when Rúben Amorim was in charge at Old Trafford. However, a period of instability followed, with Darren Fletcher and Michael Carrick overseeing the team in quick succession as United

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced on Tuesday its decision to appeal the sanctions recently issued by the Disciplinary Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).The legal challenge follows the controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final held on January 18, 2026, which was marred by a mid-match walk-off by the Senegalese national team and subsequent fan violence.In an official statement, the FRMF characterized the disciplinary measures

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Ghana Premier League club FC Samartex have suspended Eric Bekoe from his role as first team assistant coach and coach of the youth team.In a statement signed by the management of the club, it said the former Asante Kotoko striker has been suspended for insubordination and breach of the ethics guiding the club.Bekoe has subsequently been referred to the disciplinary committee of FC Samartex for a hearing.â??Management has taken the decision to temporarily suspend Eric Bekoe from

Brentford defender Benjamin Arthur has expressed his excitement after completing his move to Celtic, describing the switch as a major moment in his career.The young defender, who has Ghanaian roots through his father, said he felt honoured to join the Scottish giants, noting the clubâ??s global reputation and history of success.â??I am really honoured and happy to be joining Celtic. It is one of the worldâ??s biggest clubs, so itâ??s a really exciting move for me,â?

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has expressed his satisfaction following the arrival of Benjamin Arthur at the club.Speaking after the completion of the loan move, Oâ??Neill said he was pleased to add the young defender to his squad and believes Arthur can play an important role for the remainder of the season."Iâ??m really happy that we have brought Benjamin to the club, and I think he can be a very important addition to our squad during the remainder of the season,"

Ghana defender Jonas Adjetey has penned an emotional message to FC Basel and fans of the club following his winter transfer to Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg. The Black Stars centre-back signed a four-and-a-half year deal to join Wolfsburg on transfer deadline day, ending a successful three-year spell at Basel.Adjetey leaves after helping the Swiss giants to a league and cup double last season, and despite his departure describes Basel as home."Some places instantly feel

Scottish topflight side, Dundee United, have completed the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Emmanuel Agyei. The 21-year-old signed a deal to join the Tangerines from Israeli side FC Ashdod.The former Dreams FC midfielder arrives after an outstanding spell with Ashdod, where he made 27 appearances in the league for the club.Agyei is expected to play a huge role in Jim Goodwin's side for the rest of the season.â??Emmanuel is a player whose energy and willingness to play forward

Ghanaian midfielder Mawuli Mensah has joined Spanish Segunda Division outfit Real Zaragoza in the winter transfer window. The 22-year-old signed a deal to join Real Zaragoza from Real Betis till the end of the season, with the former having the option of extending the deal to 2028."Agreement with him Real Betis for the transfer of the midfielder for the remainder of the season, with an option to extend until 2028. Welcome to Zaragoza, Mawuli!" wrote the club announcing