Juventus is planning for the long term and has identified highly rated Dutch-Ghanaian winger Ernest Poku as a possible addition in the summer.The winger, currently at Bayer Leverkusen, has emerged as one of the standout young wide players in the Bundesliga.Poku came through AZ Alkmaarâ??s respected academy before earning a move to Leverkusen in August 2025 for around â?¬12 million including bonuses. A quick and direct winger, he thrives in one-on-one situations and has adapted
â??English-Ghanaian striker Sean Adarkwa was the difference-maker as Wealdstone edged Brackley Town 2â??1 at Grosvenor Vale in the National League.Adarkwa opened the scoring on 31 minutes, finishing calmly after good work from Micah Obiero to give the hosts a deserved lead.Wealdstone built on that platform after the break, with Nathan Tshikuna doubling the advantage midway through the second half to put them firmly in control. Brackley hit back through Morgan Roberts on 78
Assistant coach of Heart of Lions, Daniel Nii Adjei, has expressed optimism in the teamâ??s chances of defeating Basake Holy Stars in their next match in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. The Kpando-based club has suffered three defeats in their last five matches and has lost back-to-back matches in its last two games.The recent defeat came on Sunday when Heart of Lions faced off with Gold Stars at the Kpando Sports Stadium.Speaking in a post-match interview, assistant
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has opened up on the intensity of the Kenyan Premier League title race, acknowledging the pressure from AFC Leopards while expressing confidence in his side's ability to handle the heat.K'Ogalo reinforced their position at the top with a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, restoring a six-point cushion over their closest rivals. Leopards had temporarily narrowed the gap with a 2-1 win over Posta Rangers the previous
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has expressed strong belief in his players' ability to handle the mounting pressure of the Kenyan Premier League title race, pointing to the squad's growth over recent months as reason for optimism.K'Ogalo reinforced their position at the summit with a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, restoring a six-point cushion over second-placed AFC Leopards, who have a game in hand.Speaking after the win, the Ghanaian
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has acknowledged the mounting pressure from AFC Leopards as the Kenyan Premier League title race intensifies but insists his side thrives in such moments.K'Ogalo reinforced their supremacy at the top with a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, reclaiming a six-point cushion after Leopards' 2-1 win over Posta Rangers the previous day.Speaking after the win, the Ghanaian tactician highlighted the psychological edge that
Coach Karim Zito has opened up about the emotional and physical strain he endured during his time at Asante Kotoko, revealing that the pressure of the role affected his health before his recent resignation.Zito, who has since taken up a new position with Division One side FC AshantiGold04, said he only realised the extent of the toll after seeking medical attention shortly after leaving the club.â??Seeing my doctor shortly after leaving Kotoko, he told me I was fortunate for
Heart of Lions assistant coach Daniel Nii Adjei has bemoaned the teamâ??s defeat to Gold Stars in the Ghana Premier League over the weekend. The Kpando-based outfit hosted the Week 23 opponent at the Kpando Sports Stadium on Sunday, hoping to secure a win to bounce back from their defeat to Berekum Chelsea in the previous game.Although Heart of Lions scored first on the matchday, a spirited second-half performance from Gold Stars saw the side come from behind to claim a 2-1 triumph.Speaking
Ghanaian midfielder Enoch Morrison is taking the Kenyan Premier League by storm, racking up an astonishing 13 Man of the Match awards in just 23 league appearances for Gor Mahia F.C. this season.The former Asante Kotoko star has become the heartbeat of the Kenyan champions' title charge, delivering week after week with performances that have left fans and pundits searching for superlatives.His latest statement came in Gor Mahia's emphatic 3-0 victory over KCB, where he
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has pinpointed refereeing and coaching as the two key areas demanding urgent attention if Ghanaian football is to progress.Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing CAF licence A coaching course at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, Okraku recalled that during the FA's 2023 Congress in Kumasi, the Executive Council outlined plans to address fundamental gaps within the country's football
President John Mahama has called on the nationâ??s corporate sector to invest in the Ghana Sports Fund, emphasising the transformative economic role of sports.Speaking at a meeting with private sector leaders, Mahama framed the initiative not as charity but as a strategic partnership for national development.â??Sports today influences global markets, stories and media rights, youth employment, creative industry and investment flows,â? Mahama said.He highlighted the Black
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has underlined the importance of mental resilience as the Kenyan Premier League title race enters a decisive phase.Following a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, the record champions reclaimed a six-point lead over AFC Leopards, who had narrowed the gap to three points with a 2-1 win over Posta Rangers the previous day.Speaking after the KCB win, Akonnor highlighted the role of psychological strength in determining the eventual
The 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup semifinals are set, with Hasaacas Ladies drawn against Jonina Ladies and Army Ladies facing Samartex Ladies in high-stakes clashes that promise excitement and drama.All four semifinalists come from the Southern Zone Premier League, underlining the regionâ??s dominance this season.Hasaacas secured their semifinal spot with a dramatic 2-1 comeback over arch-rivals Ampem Darkoa Ladies in Takoradi. After falling behind to Linda Owusu Ansah, goals from
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has acknowledged the mounting pressure from AFC Leopards as the Kenyan Premier League title race reaches a fever pitch.Gor Mahia reinforced their supremacy at the top with a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, reclaiming a six-point cushion after Leopardsâ?? 2-1 win over Posta Rangers on Saturday.Speaking after the win, the Ghanaian tactician highlighted the psychological edge that comes with competing under pressure.â??Of
Hasaacas Ladies head coach Raymond Fenny has been named Coach of the Month for January in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League.Fenny led his side to an unbeaten run during the period, securing two wins and one draw from three matches to maintain their strong form in the competition.He edged out Tamimu Adam of FC Savannah to claim the monthly honour, with the award recognising his continued influence and ability to guide his team to consistent results in a competitive
Epiphany Warriors forward Beline Nyarko has been named NASCO Player of the Month for January in the 2025/26 Malta Guinness Womenâ??s Premier League.Nyarko earned the honour after a string of impressive displays across three league matches, scoring twice and picking up two Player of the Match awards to underline her impact.Her performances have played a key role in Epiphany Warriorsâ?? early-season campaign, with her energy and attacking presence proving decisive for the side.As
Black Starlets will step up preparations for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with two friendly matches scheduled for Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Starlets will first face Attram De Visser at 8:00 am before taking on Golden Kick FC at 10:00 am, in a planned double-header designed to test the squadâ??s endurance and tactical discipline.The matches form part of an intensive build-up programme aimed at sharpening match fitness, refining strategies and allowing the
Spanish club RC Celta de Vigo have secured the permanent signing of Ghanaian forward Bernard Somuah Sarpong from Asante Kotoko SC, committing the young talent to a long-term contract that runs until June 2030.The 19-year-old winger, who originally moved to Spain on a loan-to-buy basis in August 2024, has seen his buyout clause triggered following a string of decisive performances that have made him a cornerstone of the clubâ??s sporting project.Somuahâ??s ascent within the
"My father didn't want me to play soccer," said Kwaku Agyabeng, the 19-year-old Ghanaian living his dream after making his MLS debut few months after being selected by Sporting Kansas City in the 2026 SuperDraft. Agyabeng's meteoric rise in the game has been unquestionable after displaying enormous potential from his days in Kumasi to playing college soccer for Clemson University.The teen sensation was number 4 overall pick in the SuperDraft after an outstanding
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has welcomed the growing recognition of sport as a key component of Ghanaâ??s economic strategy following discussions at the Presidential Dialogue with the private sector held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra.Speaking after the event, the Minister said the inclusion of sport in high-level economic conversations signalled a shift in national policy direction, where the sector is increasingly being linked to investment, tourism,
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