Tensions surfaced at FIFA's 76th Congress in Canada after an attempted symbolic gesture by president Gianni Infantino involving representatives from Palestine and Israel did not go as planned.Infantino invited Jibril Rajoub and Basim Sheikh Suliman onto the stage together in what appeared to be an effort to create a moment of unity.However, the move quickly fell flat as Rajoub declined to engage, reportedly dismissing the gesture as a charade, highlighting the deep-rooted tensions
The Ghana U-20 women's national team has commenced preparations for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Uganda in the qualifiers for the FIFA U20 Womenâ??s World Cup. The team held their first training session at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, April 30. Head coach Charles Sampson supervised the session, putting the 23-player squad through a series of drills focused on endurance, ball retention, defensive organisation, wing play, and finishing. Our
Thirty female coaches have been selected to participate in the CAF License C Coaching Course as part of a key womenâ??s development initiative aimed at strengthening the technical capacity of the game. The programme, delivered under the Womenâ??s Development Programme: Coach Education Scholarships, was launched through a collaboration between FIFA and the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Womenâ??s Football Development Desk. The initiative forms part of the
Former Liberty Professionals midfield icon Sam Ayew Yeboah is mourning following the death of his wife, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm.Sherri Yeboah died on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Texas, United States, after a prolonged battle with bone cancer.She is reported to have fought the illness for the past three years.Yeboah was a member of the Ghana squad which won silver at the inaugural CHAN competition in Cot Dâ??Ivoire in 2019.He was once called into the senior national team
England midfielder of Ghanaian descent, Kobbie Mainoo, has indicated that he is ready to step up for Manchester United after signing a contract extension at the club.  The youngster on Thursday signed a new deal with the Red Devils that will keep him at the club until 2031. Speaking after inking the dotted lines, Mainoo said, â??I have grown up seeing the impact that our club has on our city, and I relish the responsibility that comes with wearing this shirt. â??From
The Ghana National Association of Match Commissioners (GNAMCO) has successfully held its 2nd Quadrennial Delegates Congress, reaffirming continuity in its leadership for the next four years. The congress took place on April 18, 2026, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, bringing together members from across the country to review progress and chart the path forward. Elections held during the event resulted in the re-election of all incumbent executives. Paul Ayamba continues
Former Kwadwo Asamoah has issued a strong warning over the growing abuse of referees in Ghanaian football, describing the trend as dangerous for the game and harmful to the development of young players.Asamoah, who currently serves as the Sports Director of SMAC Football Academy in an interview with CitiSports did not hold back in condemning the conduct of some supporters, stressing that intimidation of match officials threatens fair play and creates an unsafe atmosphere, particularly
Ghanaian midfielder Philip Frimpong has officially commenced a trial period with English Championship side Ipswich Town, taking a significant step toward a potential professional contract.The young midfielder, who is under the management of Kick Nation Sports, has reportedly made a strong early impression on the technical team at the club's training grounds. His performances have been described as promising and energetic as he continues to adapt to the demands of English football.Frimpong
Former Ghana international Daniel Opare has offered a straightforward piece of advice to the handlers of the Black Stars as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: build around consistent performers and maintain stability in the squad.In an exclusive interview with 3Sports, the former Real Madrid defender acknowledged that Ghana has no shortage of talented players but argued that a lack of continuity has prevented the team from becoming a cohesive unit."We have the players.
Former Ghana defender Daniel Opare has identified the root cause of the Black Stars' struggles ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that the team has plenty of individual talent but lacks a collective identity.This follows the recent struggles of the four-time African champions who have failed to go beyond the group stage of each of their last three major competitions.In an exclusive interview with 3Sports, the former Real Madrid right-back did not mince words."We
Former Ghana international Albert Adomah has backed Aston Villa to overcome Nottingham Forest and push for European glory.Speaking to Flashscore ahead of the historic all-Midlands clash, Adomahâ??who enjoyed significant spells with both clubsâ??expressed his belief that the opportunity to lift a major trophy will see both teams shift focus away from their Premier League campaigns.The tie marks Forestâ??s first major European semi-final since 1984, while Villa are chasing
Former Ghana international Albert Adomah has urged the Black Stars to prepare for a stern test at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while insisting the squad possesses the quality to reach the knockout rounds.Drawn in Group L, Ghana will face formidable opposition in England, Croatia, and Panama as they make their fifth appearance at football's biggest tournament. The four-time African champions have been handed a competitive group, setting up a demanding path to the round of 16.In
Former Ghana international Albert Adomah believes the Black Stars have a strong opportunity to advance from their challenging World Cup group, provided they approach every match with the right mentality.Speaking to 3Sports, Adomah acknowledged that Group L â?? featuring England, Croatia, and Panama â?? will be difficult, but he remains confident in Ghana's quality."Ghana have a very good chance of progressing. We have talented players and plenty of options available.
Former Ghana international Albert Adomah has cautioned the Black Stars against treating Panama lightly when the two sides meet in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to 3Sports, Adomah acknowledged that England and Croatia are the big names in Group L but warned that Panama could prove to be a difficult opponent if Ghana is not fully focused."It will be a difficult group. We've got top teams in England and Croatia. On paper, some people might look at
Former Ghana international Albert Adomah has admitted that the Black Stars face a challenging task at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being drawn in Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama."It will be a difficult group," Adomah said in an interview with 3Sports. "We've got top teams in England and Croatia."While acknowledging the quality of the European sides, the former winger also warned against underestimating Panama. "On paper, some people
Former Nottingham Forest winger Albert Adomah has thrown his support behind his old clubâ??s fight for Premier League survival, praising their historic European form despite a difficult domestic campaign.Adomah, who spent the 2019/20 season at the City Ground, admitted he holds a special connection to the club and is rooting for them to avoid the drop."I don't wish any club to go down, but with Forest, because I played for them as well, I want them to obviously stay
The pathway to Ghanaâ??s top-tier womenâ??s competition sharpens next month as the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Competitions Department confirms plans for the 2025/2026 Regional Womenâ??s Championship, a decisive qualifying tournament for promotion into the Women's Premier League.Set to run from May 14 to May 23, the competition will bring together leading clubs from across the countryâ??s regions, all seeking to secure a coveted place in the elite division.The
Kobbie Mainoo has outlined his determination to help Manchester United return to consistent contention for major honours after signing a new long-term contract that cements his future at Old Trafford until 2031.The 21-year-old midfielder, whose rise through the clubâ??s academy has accelerated into a first-team breakthrough, said he remains fully committed to the responsibility of representing United and contributing to a new cycle of success.In his first comments following the
Medeama SC midfielder Fuzy Taylor has returned to Ghana after completing a one-week trial with Turkish side Goztepe.The 17-year-old is now back with Medeama and available for selection ahead of Sundayâ??s Ghana Premier League top-of-the-table clash against Bibiani Gold Stars.Taylor was spotted at Goztepeâ??s training base in Izmir earlier this week as he explored a potential move to Europe. The opportunity comes after a strong debut season with Medeama, where he has quickly
Manchester United director of football Jason Wilcox has praised Kobbie Mainoo following the midfielderâ??s new long-term contract.Wilcox described the 21-year-old as one of the most naturally gifted young players in the game and a key part of the clubâ??s future.â??Kobbie is one of the most naturally gifted young footballers in the world,â? Wilcox said.â??His technical ability, dedicated professionalism and humble personality make him the perfect role model for our
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