The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Japanese multinational Meiji Holdings Company Limited have taken a significant step towards developing a potential long-term partnership aimed at strengthening sports nutrition, players welfare and football development in Ghana.Meiji Holdings presented a support package to the GFA on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra as part of activities marking the companyâ??s 100th anniversary.GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Japanese multinational Meiji Holdings Company Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a long-term partnership focused on sports nutrition, player performance and football development in Ghana.Meiji Holdings presented the GFA with a support package on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra during celebrations for the companyâ??s centenary anniversary.The package includes SAVAS sports nutrition

Mercy Boakyewaa Gyan and Linda Ayimpoka Asogro have been selected among 14 young officials for the WAFU Zone B U17 Girls Cup in Yamoussoukro, Cote dâ??Ivoire.Gyan will work as a Centre Referee, while Asogro has been appointed as an Assistant Referee for the tournament, which will run from September 15 to September 28, 2026.Both officials have benefited from the Catch Them Young Refereeing Policy and were chosen by the leadership of WAFU Zone B after taking part in the Young Talents

Sunderland are exploring alternative front-of-shirt sponsors after a proposed £10 million (about GH¢153 million) partnership with Visit Ghana stalled over the lack of formal approval from the Ghanaian government.The Premier League club had reached an agreement with Visit Ghana to replace W88 as their front-of-shirt sponsor after months of discussions. However, the deal has not received the formal approval required to proceed.Sunderland say communication and engagement with

Veteran football administrator Fitzgerald Barkers Woode, popularly known as Nana Fitz, has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to introduce a three-year strategic plan to revive Colts football.His call follows President John Mahamaâ??s recent concerns about the state of grassroots football in Ghana and his question about what happened to the defunct Colts League.Nana Fitz believes the GFA must take immediate steps to rebuild the system and restore its role as a pathway

Asante Kotoko defender Joseph Amoah has indicated that he is happy to play in any position to help the team.The versatile right-back was named Man of the Match following the clubâ??s 2-1 victory over Heart of Lions in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday, in a game where he played as a centre-back.On the matchday, Emmanuel Mamah opened the scoring for Kotoko before Isaac Opoku Agyemang doubled their advantage in the second half.Heart of Lions pulled one back through Francis Odoom

Black Maidens captain Seidatu Wahab says the team are ready and determined to retain their WAFU B U17 Girls Cup title.Ghana face Burkina Faso in their next match, with Wahab confident the squad can begin their campaign with a victory.â??We the Black Maidens are here to defend the trophy as my coach said, so we have a positive mind of winning tomorrow's game,â? Wahab told the media ahead of the match.The captain said the teamâ??s preparations had strengthened their

Coaches from the UMB Division One League will attend a one-day workshop as part of preparations for the 2026/27 season.The session, organised by the Technical Directorate, is intended to improve technical standards, reinforce professional conduct and establish a common understanding of key issues before the campaign begins.Technical Director Prof. Joseph Kwame Mintah will lead the workshop with members of the Technical Directorate. Representatives from Division One League clubs

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder believes Jordan Ayew will become an even bigger influence for the club as he settles into his new surroundings.The Ghana captain made his Sheffield United debut on Sunday, coming off the bench in the 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Championship.Ayew joined the Blades only days before the game after completing a one-year move as a free agent, giving him limited time to train and build an understanding with his new teammates.Despite

Black Maidens head coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says Ghana are in Côte dâ??Ivoire to compete seriously and challenge the best teams at the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup.The defending champions begin their campaign against Burkina Faso on Tuesday at the Stade CKB in Yamoussoukro.Adarkwa made it clear that Ghana are not in the competition simply to participate, insisting his players are ready to compete against the strongest teams in the region.â??We are here for business,â? Adarkwa

Black Maidens head coach Joe Nana Adarkwa has used Ghanaâ??s final training session to fine-tune his team ahead of their opening WAFU B U17 Girls Cup match against Burkina Faso.The Black Maidens completed their preparations on Monday ahead of Tuesdayâ??s Group-stage encounter at the Stade CKB in Yamoussoukro.All 20 players took part in the final training session, with Adarkwa and his technical team working on tactical organisation, set pieces and match sharpness.The coach

Black Maidens captain Seidatu Wahab says Ghana are determined to retain the WAFU B U17 Girls Cup title in Côte dâ??Ivoire.Ghana begin their campaign against Burkina Faso on Tuesday at the Stade CKB in Yamoussoukro, with kick-off scheduled for 6:00 pm local time.Wahab says the team has a positive mindset and believes they have what it takes to successfully defend the trophy.â??We, the Black Maidens, are here to defend the trophy as my coach said, so we have a positive mindset

Ghana head coach Joe Nana Adarkwa says the Black Maidens will use their WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup campaign to prepare for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, while also aiming to retain their regional title.Ghana begin their tournament against Burkina Faso in Yamoussoukro tomorrow. Although player development is a central objective, Adarkwa insists the defending champions are determined to compete seriously against the strongest sides in the competition.â??We are here to compete

Côte dâ??Ivoire head coach Hervé Renard is facing injury concerns ahead of his first squad announcement since returning to the role.Renard will name his squad on Wednesday for the Elephantsâ?? upcoming fixtures, including their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ghana on September 24.Galatasaray defender Wilfried Singo is a major doubt after suffering a thigh injury and playing limited football since the start of the season.Simon Adingra is also racing against

Medeama have highlighted goalkeeper Felix Kyeiâ??s penalty save as one of the key moments from their CAF Champions League clash against TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi.The Ghanaian champions shared a video of the save on their official social media platforms despite their elimination from the competition.Kyei produced the important stop during Medeamaâ??s second-leg defeat to TP Mazembe, giving the visitors a moment of encouragement in what ultimately proved to be a difficult night

Bibiani GoldStars forward Kwame Opoku believes his side did not deserve to lose against Hearts of Oak despite suffering a second consecutive defeat in the Ghana Premier League.GoldStars surrendered an early lead to lose 2-1 to the Phobians at Dunâ??s Park on Sunday, leaving them without a point after the opening two matches of the campaign.Opoku opened the scoring in the 11th minute as GoldStars made a bright start and controlled much of the first half.However, Hearts responded

The GFA will hold a one-day workshop for marketing and media officers from UMB Division One League clubs on Monday, September 15, 2026, ahead of the new campaign.The session is intended to help clubs improve how they promote fixtures, engage supporters and present the competition throughout the 2026/27 season.Led by Football Association Director of Marketing Jamil Maraby and a team of experts, the interactive workshop will provide clubs with practical knowledge, strategies and tools

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says he never expected the club to attract a player of Ivan Toneyâ??s profile when discussing the signing of Ghana captain Jordan Ayew.Wilder was speaking after Ayew made his Sheffield United debut in Sundayâ??s 1-0 Championship defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Bramall Lane.The 35-year-old joined the Blades as a free agent after leaving Leicester City and was introduced in the second half, replacing Ben Brereton Díaz.Ayew was brought

Ghana football ambassador Asamoah Gyan has backed the Black Princesses to build on their experience at the 2026 U-20 Women's World Cup despite their early elimination from the tournament.Ghana's hopes of reaching the knockout stage ended after they suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat by France in their final Group C match in Poland on Saturday.The Black Princesses began their campaign with a 3-0 defeat by Ecuador before responding with a 3-0 victory over South Korea in their second

Nations FC head coach Zdravko LogaruÅ¡iÄ? says he is "not a magician" after his side's maiden CAF Confederation Cup campaign ended in the preliminary round.The Ghanaian FA Cup holders were eliminated after a 1-1 home draw against Mali's FC Diarra at the Accra Sports Stadium, following a 1-0 defeat in the first leg in Bamako, as they exited 2-1 on aggregate.Speaking after the match, the Croatian coach pointed to major squad changes and the absence of several