Ghanaian forward Joseph Opoku has expressed his relief and satisfaction after scoring a match-winning brace for Zulte Waregem, just one week after facing intense criticism and online abuse.The 20-year-old winger proved to be the hero in the Belgian Pro League relegation playoffs, netting twice in the second half to secure a vital 2-1 away victory over FCV Dender.The performance served as a direct response to a difficult period for the former Great Corinthians star.Following a high-profile

The Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League has announced four nominees for the Player of the Month award for March and April, recognising standout performers from both the Southern and Northern Zones.Millot Pokuaa of Hasaacas Ladies is among the contenders after scoring three goals in five matches and earning two MVP awards.Army Ladies forward Harriet Akoukor also makes the shortlist, having netted three goals in four appearances during the period.Linda Sarpong of Kumasi Sports

The race for the NASCO Coach of the Month award for March/April in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League has been narrowed down to two coaches.Raymond Eshun of Hasaacas Ladies and Emmanuel Fenny of Kumasi Sports Academy have been named as the nominees for the award following strong performances with their respective teams.Eshun guided Hasaacas Ladies through an impressive five-match unbeaten run in the Southern Zone, recording four wins and one draw without a defeat.Fenny

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has offered an explanation for why Carlos Queiroz was appointed as the new head coach of the Black Stars. The 72-year-old has been confirmed as the new head coach for the senior national team on a short-term deal ahead of the 2026 World Cup.The former Egypt head coach has replaced Otto Addo, who was sacked after Black Stars' inconsistent performances ahead of the Mundial despite guiding the team to qualify for the Mundial slated for

Communications Director of Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has hinted that the FA will review the performance of Carlos Queiroz after the 2026 World Cup. The veteran Portuguese trainer has been appointed on a short-term basis, replacing Otto Addo, who was sacked after the back-to-back defeats against Austria and Germany in a pre-World Cup friendly game.With the former Egypt and Iran head coach set to lead the Black Stars to the Mundial, Asante Twum

Ghana international Felix Afena-Gyan has expressed optimism about Amedsporâ??s Turkish Super Lig promotion chances despite sharing the spoils against Ã?mraniyespor.The 23-year-old forward came off the bench as his side played out a 2-2 stalemate in their week 35 fixture, held at the Diyarbakır Stadyumu on Monday night. Introduced in the 60th minute, Afena-Gyan quickly made his presence felt, playing a decisive role in rescuing a point for his team.With Amedspor trailing

Ghana international Felix Afena-Gyan provided a vital assist for Amedspor in their comeback stalemate against �mraniyespor in the Turkish Ligue 1.The 23-year-old forward came off the bench as his side played out a 2-2 stalemate in their week 35 fixture, held at the Diyarbakır Stadyumu on Monday night. Introduced in the 60th minute, Afena-Gyan quickly made his presence felt, playing a decisive role in rescuing a point for his team.With Amedspor trailing on home soil, the former

Ghana international Inaki Williams, has admitted he has had a challenging season in the current football campaign.Williams was in action at the weekend when his outfit succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to Villarreal at the San Mames.The Black Stars attacker, who is the captain of Athletic Bilbao has struggled to match last seasonâ??s performance, where he racked up eleven goals and provided nine assists across competitions.This season, the 31-year-old has had a modest performance due

The President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has extended condolences to Berekum Chelsea following the tragic death of winger Dominic Frimpong in a reported armed robbery attack.The 20-year-old lost his life when the team bus was attacked while returning from a Ghana Premier League fixture, in an incident that has shocked the football community.In an official letter addressed to Ghana Football Association president Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, Dr Motsepe

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic death of Dominic Frimpong, who was fatally shot during a violent armed robbery attack on Berekum Chelseaâ??s team bus last Sunday.In an official statement released on Monday morning, Infantino said he was â??deeply saddenedâ? by the news of the 20-year-old forwardâ??s passing after the horrifying incident that occurred on Sunday evening.â??I am deeply saddened to hear of

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President Fred Pappoe has urged Ghanaians to throw their full support behind newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The experienced Portuguese tactician has been handed a short-term contract to lead Ghana into the global tournament this summer, replacing Otto Addo, who was relieved of his duties following back-to-back defeats to Austria and Germany during the March international

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed admiration for Ghanaâ??s rich football heritage and its long-standing tradition of producing top-class talent.The experienced Portuguese tactician was officially unveiled on Monday evening as Ghanaâ??s new head coach, tasked with leading the team into the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America on a short-term four-month deal.In his first public remarks after signing, Queiroz struck a tone of humility and purpose.â??It

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has said former Black Stars head coach Otto Addo failed to meet expectations at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), despite continued backing for the national teamâ??s technical setup.Addo, who was reappointed in March 2024, was dismissed after consecutive friendly defeats to Austria and Germany during the March international window.His exit also comes after Ghana missed out on qualification for AFCON 2025, although he earlier led the

Public Relations Officer of Berekum Chelsea, Albert Kwabena Diawuo, has broken his silence following a deadly armed robbery attack on the clubâ??s team bus on Sunday night.The Ghana Premier League side was ambushed shortly after their Matchday 29 fixture against FC Samartex at DUNâ??s Park, in an incident that has sent shockwaves through the domestic football scene.The attack left six players and club officials with minor injuries, while forward Dominic Frimpong tragically

Ghanaian youngster David Odurio has been sidelined for three weeks at Barca Atletic after suffering an injury. The former Accra Lions left-back has suffered a muscular injury in the adductor of his left leg, and will miss the remaining two matches of the campaign.The Spanish giants confirmed the defender will be out for 14 to 21 days."Barça Atlètic player David Oduro has a muscular injury in the adductor of his left leg. The estimated recovery time will be between

Italian-Ghanaian forward Kelvin Yeboah continued his fine start to the 2026 MLS campaign with his fourth strike of the season as Minnesota United secured their first away win. The 25-year-old netted the winner as the Loons travelled to Los Angeles to beat San Diego 2-1.Yeboah poked home from close range to complete a thrilling first half, which produced all three goals in the match.San Diego had a great start to the game after Luca Bombino opened the scoring after 8 minutes,

Following the tragic armed robbery attack that claimed the life of Berekum Chelsea midfielder Dominic Frimpong, club captain Prince Anane has urged the Ghana Football Association to implement stricter travel safety measures to protect teams on domestic assignments.The incident occurred on the Bibianiâ??Goaso road at Ashiresu as the team returned from their Ghana Premier League match against FC Samartex.Speaking on Akoma FM, Anane proposed that clubs should be barred from travelling

Grief has engulfed the family of Dominic Frimpong, with his mother struggling to come to terms with the sudden loss of her 20-year-old son, whom she described as the family's breadwinner and pillar of hope.In an emotional account, she revealed that the young footballer had been the household's main source of support, working tirelessly through his career to provide for them and secure a better future. Now, she says, that hope has been shattered."He means everything

The mother of Dominic Frimpong, the 20-year-old Berekum Chelsea midfielder killed in an armed robbery attack on the team bus, has painted a heartbreaking picture of her son as a peace-loving and respectful young man who never sought trouble.In an emotional account, she described Dominic as her firstborn and the family's main provider, a role he embraced with humility and dedication."He is very respectful and avoids conflict, something anyone can testify to. Although he

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has heaped praise on striker Kelvin Obeng following his standout performance in the clubâ??s emphatic 4â??0 victory over Asante Kotoko in their Week 29 Ghana Premier League clash at the TNA Stadium.Obeng, who recently returned from a knee injury after joining from Aduana Stars, found the net in the dominant win. Tanko highlighted the forwardâ??s overall impact, noting that his presence has filled a void that troubled the team in the first