Danish footballer Laura Juul Hansen is set to bring Italian club Como 1907 to Ghana this month as part of a youth football development initiative aimed at creating opportunities for talented young players.The programme is being organised through Hansen's non-profit organisation, Sport Creates Memories, which focuses on improving grassroots sports development across Africa.This will be the second time Como 1907 has visited Ghana in partnership with the former Police Ladies player,
Ghana's Black Stars have held their first training session in the United States as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The team trained at American University in Washington, D.C., shortly after arriving in the United States from Wales, where they played out a 1-1 draw in an international friendly on Tuesday.The session marked the start of the next phase of Ghana's World Cup preparations as coach Carlos Queiroz continues to fine-tune his squad ahead of the
Ivory Coast's impressive 2-1 victory over France in a World Cup warm-up match attracted a television audience of more than 5.2 million viewers in France on Thursday evening.The friendly, broadcast live on TF1, drew an average audience of 5,203,000 viewers, representing a 31.1 percent audience share.The figures were in line with the usual viewership for France matches and made the game the most-watched programme of the evening, comfortably outperforming competing broadcasts
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has delivered a powerful and inspiring message to Ghanaians ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The Coventry City striker made the final squad for the tournament after his sensational promotion-winning campaign with his club, where he scored 13 goals and delivered 4 assists.Thomas-Asante travelled to Cardiff to join the Black Stars for the first phase of preparation, and featured in the 1-1 draw with Wales on Wednesday.
Former Chelsea and the Netherlands forward, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, has expressed delight in meeting Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama. The legendary forward met John Mahama in London during the Ghanaian president's visit to the United Kingdom.Hasselbaink discussed various issues with the president, including matters of leadership and sports."An inspiring morning at the London Stock Exchange Market Open," posted the former football with the photo of John
MultiChoice Ghana has introduced what it describes as its most affordable FIFA World Cup offering yet, allowing football fans across the country to access all 104 matches of the 2026 tournament for as little as GH¢50.The company has also issued a strong warning against piracy, saying it will work with security agencies to arrest offenders.Speaking at the launch of DStvâ??s 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage, MultiChoice Ghana Country CEO Alex Okyere said the company is collaborating
Former Black Stars forward David Accam has voiced concern about the current state of Ghanaâ??s national team as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.His remarks come amid growing debate over the teamâ??s inconsistency, despite a squad featuring several players active in top European leagues.Ghana have been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The Black Stars are currently stepping up
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has urged his teammates to be ready and show their quality against their group opponents ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Ghana is among the record ten African countries that will represent the continent in the 23rd edition of the Mundial in North America.The four-time African champions have been housed in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.Having been held to a 1-1 draw against Wales at Cardiff City Stadium, Ayew has encouraged his teammates
Ghanaian midfielder Enoch Morrison has been honoured for an outstanding campaign in Kenya after being named both the Kenyan Premier League's Most Valuable Player and Midfielder of the Season.The awards cap off a remarkable season for the talented midfielder, who played a key role in Gor Mahia's successful title-winning campaign.Morrison was one of Gor Mahia's standout performers throughout the season as the club secured the Kenyan Premier League title.His consistent
Ghana midfielder Augustine Boakye has vowed to give everything to the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The former WAFA SC star is part of the final 26-man squad of the Black Stars selected by Carlos Queiroz for this yearâ??s mundial.With just seven days to the start of the World Cup, Boakye has described the chance to represent his country as a privilege.According to him, he will give everything to the Black Stars at the World Cup.â??Privileged to receive my first call-up
Ghanaian coach Charles Akonnor has been named Kenya's Coach of the Season following an outstanding campaign with Gor Mahia.Akonnor guided Gor Mahia to a historic 22nd Kenyan Premier League title, cementing the club's status as the most successful team in the country's football history.The championship was sealed with two matches to play after AFC Leopards lost 2-1 to APS Bomet, leaving them four points adrift with just one game remaining.Akonnor, who joined Gor Mahia
Ghana midfielder Augustine Boakye has expressed his delight and gratitude after receiving his first call-up to the Black Stars for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Taking to social media, the former WAFA SC star described the moment as a lifelong dream come true and thanked everyone who has supported him along the way."Privileged to receive my first call-up to serve my country ð??¬ð?? at the FIFA World Cup. A moment I've worked for my entire life. Thanks to my family,
Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has opened up about the role his parents played in his decision to represent the Black Stars, revealing that they never pressured him to play for England despite the family living in the country.In a video shared by Joy Sports, Semenyo disclosed that his parents stayed neutral throughout the process, never making the conversation about England a serious one. When Ghana came calling at age 19 or 20, the choice was simple."My
Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has declared that the current Black Stars squad has the quality to shock a lot of nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In a video shared by Joy Sports, the 26-year-old expressed confidence in the depth and talent within the team, insisting that Ghana can compete with the best if they prove themselves on the pitch."I feel like when we do come together, such a special group with endless talent, and I feel we can shock a lot of nations.
Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo believes the current Black Stars squad possesses an abundance of talent that surpasses previous generations, and he is confident the team can shock the world at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In a video shared by Joy Sports, Semenyo reflected on the depth and quality of the team, insisting that Ghana now has quality cover in almost every position."There is a lot of talent in the previous Ghana sides, but I feel like now it's coming
Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has opened up about his decision to represent the Black Stars, revealing that he never had a serious conversation about playing for England despite growing up in the country.In a video shared by Joy Sports, Semenyo disclosed that his parents never pressured him to choose England, and when Ghana came calling at age 19 or 20, there was only one answer."My mum and dad, they never really mentioned anything about England. Obviously
In the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season, a young Augustine Boakye took the league by storm, registering 12 assists for WAFA SC â?? the highest by any player that season. His creativity, vision, and ability to unlock defences earned him recognition as the league's best playmaker.Five years later, the former WAFA star is representing Ghana on the biggest stage of all: the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The more interesting fact about Boakye's inclusion is the
Nations FC centre-back Razak Simpson is set to join a top-flight Finnish club ahead of the 2026/27 season, with an agreement already in place for the highly rated defender to make the move to Europe.The 27-year-old Black Stars defender, who captained Nations FC to FA Cup glory and was recently on standby for Ghana's World Cup squad, is now poised to take the next significant step in his career abroad.Simpson has been a pillar of consistency for the Abrankese-based club since
The Ghana Premier League continues to prove its value as a breeding ground for top talent, with seven players in the current Black Stars World Cup squad having previously featured in the domestic top flight with one of them is still actively playing in the league.Leading the list is Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare, who remains a key figure in the Ghana Premier League and has been included in Carlos Queiroz's final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The full list
A high-level delegation from newly promoted English Premier League club Sunderland AFC, led by owner and chairman Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, in Accra on Wednesday.The visit forms part of efforts to strengthen ties between Sunderland AFC and Ghana following a recent trip by the Speaker to the club's headquarters in the United Kingdom.The growing relationship is also linked to the annual Democracy
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