Young striker Dogo Yakubu has backed himself to flourish at his new club, Asante Kotoko.The attacker completed his anticipated transfer to the Ghana Premier League giants on Monday, January 12, after completing a mandatory medical examination.â??Asante Kotoko is pleased to announce the signing of 21-year-old striker Dogo Yakubu on a three-and-a-half-year contract following the successful completion of his medical,â? the Kumasi-based club announced in a notice on its website.Speaking

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito did not mince words in his frustration following his team's shock 0-0 draw at home to Berekum Chelsea on Sunday, a result he refuses to accept as his team's faltering title challenge took another blow.Speaking to the media after the match, Zito expressed his bewilderment at the performance, directly attributing it to a lack of focus from his players despite intense preparation. "I'm disappointed in my boys... all this

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has indicated that the signing of young striker Dogo Yakubu forms part of the clubâ??s long-term plan for the future. The Kumasi-based club announced the acquisition of the 21-year-old striker on Monday, January 12, stating that the forward has signed a three-and-a-half-year contract.â??Asante Kotoko is pleased to announce the signing of 21-year-old striker Dogo Yakubu on a three-and-a-half-year contract following the successful completion

Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has clarified the omission of in-form goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi from the matchday squad for the team's recent victory, explaining it was a deliberate welfare decision aimed at providing a full mental and physical break for the player.In an interview with Asempa FM, Dramani sought to quell speculation following Agbasi's absence from the bench in the 2-1 win over Hohoe United. Agbasi had started the club's three previous

Asante Kotoko Sporting Club is in the midst of a high-level emergency meeting to determine the future of head coach Abdul Karim Zito.The meeting, held at the club's secretariat, was attended by key figures including Technical Director Malik Jabir, Interim Management Committee (IMC) Chairman Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awua, and IMC member Kwesi Appiah, underscoring the severity of the situation.The meeting comes on the heels of a series of disappointing results that have cast doubt

English-Ghanaian attacker Gideon Kodua continued his impressive season with a crucial goal as Luton Town secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Stevenage at Kenilworth Road.Gideon Kodua's left-footed finish in the 64th minute, set up by a swift counterattack following a pass from Nahki Wells, proved decisive in the League One clash.Luton dominated after the interval, with Gideon Kodua orchestrating attacks down the right flank. Earlier, Stevenage had taken the lead through

Finance Manager at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Emmanuel Lawson, has made history as the first Ghanaian to be awarded a FIFAe Referee Coaching Certificate.The milestone, according to the Ghana FA, was achieved during the FIFAe Summit held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in December 2025.â??The Football Association is pleased to announce that Emmanuel Lawson, eFootball Manager of the Ghana National Team, the Black Asteroids, has earned a FIFAe Referee Certificate following his

English-Ghanaian midfielder Hiram Boateng struck a vital equalizer in the 25th minute, firing York City to a hard-fought 2-1 win over Sutton United in the National League on January 10, 2026, at VBS Community Stadium.Sutton took the lead early through Will Tizzard's header in the 8th minute, but Boateng pounced on a corner flicked into his path, smashing home first-time to level the score at 1-1 just before the half-hour mark. The Minstermen dominated after the break, with

Karela United have completed a swift transfer move, re-signing attacker Solomon Aboagye on a deal that runs until the end of the current season.The move marks a familiar reunion, as Aboagye returns to the Ayinase-based club where he previously featured.The details of Aboagye's previous departure and the exact terms of his new contract were not immediately disclosed. However, the signing is understood to be part of the club's ongoing efforts to add depth and experience

A two-club fight for the signature of Eleven Wonders captain Emmanuel Boateng is intensifying as the January transfer window progresses.Berekum Chelsea and newly promoted Swedru All Blacks are both locked in a race to secure the experienced winger, who is considered a key target to bolster their respective squads.Berekum Chelsea are believed to be pushing aggressively to finalise a deal, viewing Boateng as a player who can provide an immediate boost as they aim to improve their

Francis Amuzu made an immediate impact after the interval, breaking the deadlock with a composed right-footed finish in the 46th minute to propel Gremio to a dominant 4-0 victory over Avenida in the Gaucho Round 1 clash at Estádio dos Eucaliptos.Amuzu's opening goal, assisted by Tiago's perfectly-timed delivery, changed the momentum of the match. The left winger had tested Avenida's resolve throughout the first half with dangerous attacking runs, including a close-range

Womenâ??s football development in Ghana is about to take a major step forward, with the Greater Accra Region getting ready to kick off the U15 Girls Regional Colts League on Saturday, January 24, 2026.The initiative, introduced under the FIFA League Development framework, is aimed at identifying, nurturing and developing young female talent at the grassroots level. It underscores a growing commitment to building sustainable development pathways for girls in football through structured

Medeama Sporting Club have opened a five-point gap at the summit of the Ghana Premier League standings at the end of Week 18.The Tarkwa-based side has been one of the best sides in the division since the 2025/26 league campaign commenced.Over the weekend, Medeama SC hosted Young Apostles at TnA Stadium in their Week 18 encounter of the season.The Yellow and Mauves in the match played on Sunday showed no mercy, cruising past the opponent with an emphatic 3-0 victory to amass all

The Spanish Football Federation has announced that the national teamâ??s friendly match against Egypt will be played on March 30. La Roja, as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to engage the Pharaohs in a high-profile international friendly that will take place in Qatar.In its official statement on the friendly, the Spanish Football Federation disclosed that the match will be played at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium."The Spanish national team will face their

Antoine Semenyo's girlfriend, Jordeen Buckley, has celebrated his move to Manchester City. The 26-year-old signed a five-and-a-half year deal to join the English giants from AFC Bournemouth in the winter transfer window.His girlfriend, whom he proposed to in November 2025, travelled with the player to the Etihad to complete his move.Semenyo got off to a flying start at Man City, scoring a goal and delivering an assist on his debut as the Manchester club thumped Exeter City

Talented Ghanaian midfielder Rafiq Lamptey has made his senior debut for Millwall FC during the FA Cup game against Premier League side Burnley. Lamptey, the younger brother of Black Stars right-back Tariq Lamptey, was rewarded his first senior appearance after an impressive run with the U21's.The 19-year-old replaced Thierno Ballo in the 66th minute, and delivered his first goal contribution in the 5-1 defeat to the Clarets.In a game dominated by the topflight side, Ashley

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has reserved warm praise for Antoine Semenyo following the Ghana internationalâ??s high-profile move to Manchester City, describing the forward as an outstanding addition ahead of their Carabao Cup semifinal meeting.Speaking before Tuesday nightâ??s first-leg encounter at St Jamesâ?? Park, Howe acknowledged the quality City have added to their squad with the capture of the former AFC Bournemouth attacker.Semenyo completed a £64 million

Danny Welbeck reached for humour after delivering another damaging performance against Manchester United, joking that anti-doping officials might soon come knocking following Brightonâ??s cup victory over his former club.The 35-year-old striker, who once wore United colours at Old Trafford, scored the decisive second goal to seal a landmark win for the Seagulls and continued a remarkable personal streak against the Red Devils.Welbeck, who has Ghanaian heritage, once again proved

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed satisfaction with the debut performance of Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo during the FA Cup mauling of Exeter City. Semenyo scored and delivered an assist in his first game for the Manchester club, and was named Man of the Match in the 10-1 victory as City progressed in the oldest Cup competition.The 26-year-old is expected to make his second appearance for City in the first leg of their semi-final clash with Newcastle United

For the first time in Africa Cup of Nations history, all four semi-finalists in 2025 are led by African coaches, ensuring that the tournament will be won by a homegrown tactician for a fourth consecutive edition. It is a landmark moment that reflects a clear shift in African football, where local coaches are no longer just participants but key drivers of success at the highest level.Recent tournaments have pointed firmly in this direction. Djamel Belmadi guided Algeria to the title