Ghana forward Mohammed Fuseini maintained his fine early-season form on Saturday, providing an assist as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise thrashed Westerlo 5-1 away from home in their Belgian Pro League opener.The 24-year-old, who scored four goals in pre-season, now has two assists in three competitive appearances this campaign.Union Saint-Gilloise fell behind early when Norman Bassette scored for the hosts but rallied with an emphatic response. Although RTBF's match report did

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has expressed confidence in his team's progress as Ghana prepare to face Malawi in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The Queens are aiming to reach the semi-finals for the second consecutive tournament after finishing third last year. A place in the last four would also secure qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil.Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Bjorkegren acknowledged

Ghana defender Gideon Mensah made his unofficial debut for FC Koln on Saturday, featuring in the Bundesliga side's friendly against Real Sociedad.The 28-year-old left-back, who joined Koln on a free transfer from French side Auxerre earlier this summer, played as the German club secured a 2-1 victory over the Spanish opponents.Mensah signed a contract with Koln until June 2028, ending his four-year spell at Auxerre, where he made 114 appearances, including 85 in Ligue 1.The

Ghana international Kamaldeen Sulemana suffered an injury setback during Atalantaâ??s pre-season encounter against German side Schalke 04 at the VELTINS-Arena. The pacey winger was forced with knee injury minutes after being introduced as his outfit cruised to a resounding 3-0 win over Schalke 04 in the highly competitive friendly clash on Saturday.Sulemana entered the game in the 46th minute; he picked up the injury in the 62nd minute, cutting short his involvement in the

The Black Meteors have stepped up their preparations for the upcoming U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with head coach Desmond Ofei continuing to assess his squad ahead of Ghana's campaign.The first batch of players, drawn from the Ghana Premier League and Division One League, held another training session at the University of Ghana Stadium on Saturday, August 8, 2026, as preparations gather momentum for the qualifiers.The current exercise represents the local component

Former Asante Kotoko, Nations FC, Vision FC, and Sahel SC midfielder Emmanuel Sarkodie has completed a move to Nigerien top-flight side AS Police, signing a two-year contract with the club.The 29-year-old midfielder brings a wealth of experience to his new side, having featured for several clubs across the Ghana Premier League.Sarkodie's career has seen him represent Asante Kotoko, Nations FC, Vision FC, and King Faisal. He has also captained Division One side Nkoranza Warriors,

Medeama SC suffered a 2-1 defeat to Ivorian side Societe Omnisports de lâ??Armee (SOA) in their second pre-season friendly in Ivory Coast as preparations intensify ahead of the new Ghana Premier League and CAF Champions League campaigns.The Tarkwa-based side, who are using their training camp in Ivory Coast to fine-tune their squad ahead of the new season, were unable to make it two wins from two friendly matches after going down narrowly to SOA.Medeama had opened their pre-season

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren believes Ghana must find the right balance between defence and attack if they are to overcome Malawi in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal on Sunday.The Swedish tactician acknowledged the quality of Malawi's attacking players but insisted Ghana cannot afford to abandon their own style of play."They are a pretty good, hard-working group," Bjorkegren said. "They have two world-class attackers, but we

Black Queens goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan says Ghana are fully focused on ending their long wait for a return to the FIFA Women's World Cup ahead of their decisive Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Malawi on Sunday.Victory over Malawi would not only send the Black Queens into the last four but also secure Ghana's first Women's World Cup appearance since 2007."It's really important for us and the whole of Ghana. We really want to go back

Black Queens goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan believes effective communication in defence will be Ghana's biggest weapon when they face Malawi in the quarterfinals of the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The goalkeeper acknowledged Malawi's attacking quality but expressed confidence that Ghana's defensive unit is capable of keeping their opponents at bay."As the coach mentioned, they have good players, world-class players, but we know how to

Belgian giants Genk have reached an agreement with Saudi Pro League side Al Qadsiah to sign highly-rated Ghanaian striker Jerry Afriyie on a permanent transfer, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal.The 19-year-old is set to sign a five-year contract with the Belgian club, ending his short stay in Saudi Arabia and marking an immediate return to Belgian football after a hugely impressive loan spell with RAAL La Louviere.The development comes after GHANASoccernet.com exclusively

Aduana FC have announced the signing of two-time Ghana Premier League Golden Boot winner Stephen Amankona ahead of the 2026/27 football campaign.The former Berekum Chelsea attacker joins the two-time Premier League winners on a long-term deal after ending his spell in Egypt.With his wealth of experience, Amankona is expected to play a huge role for the Ogya boys, who are keen on making a meaningful impact next season.â??We are pleased to announce the signing of two-time Golden

New signing Enoch Morrison was handed the armband as he led Al Merrikh to beat his former club Gor Mahia 1-0 in a friendly match played in Kigali on Saturday.The 25-year-old is in the Rwandan capital with his Sudanese giants for pre-season.Morrison signed a three-year contract with the club last month on a free transfer.This was after leaving Gor Mahia where he played an instrumental role in their Kenyan Premier League success.He arrived at Al Merreikh with his reputation at an

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has described Ghana's Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Malawi as one of the most significant matches in the country's women's football history, with a place at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup at stake.Victory on Sunday would send the Black Queens into the WAFCON semifinals and secure Ghana's first appearance at the Women's World Cup since 2007, ending a 20-year wait to return to the

Tamale-based duo Steadfast FC and Karela United FC are off to China to play in the International Juvenile Peace Tournament.A club statement on the Steadfast FC, a Division One League outfit, Facebook page read: ''A special appreciation goes to our Leader, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, for his unwavering dedication and commitment to supporting sports development and creating opportunities for our young footballers.''To Alhaji Asuma, we say a heartfelt Thank You for your

Former Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Goldstars have mutually parted ways with experienced midfielder Francis Twene after just one season with the club.The two parties have reached an agreement to end their working relationship, bringing the 25-year-oldâ??s spell with the Bibiani-based outfit to a close.Twene is now a free agent and is expected to attract interest from clubs looking to strengthen their midfield ahead of the 2026/27 football season.The midfielder joined

Ghana Premier League newcomers Debibi United have completed the permanent signing of experienced centre-back Maxwell Agyemang as they continue to strengthen their squad ahead of their historic top-flight campaign.The 29-year-old defender joins the newly promoted side after spells with Ghanaian clubs Asante Kotoko, Karela United and Hohoe United.Agyemang is expected to provide valuable experience and defensive stability as Debibi United prepare to compete in the Ghana Premier League

Black Queens goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan believes Ghanaâ??s defence has the ability to contain Malawiâ??s dangerous Chawinga sisters when the teams meet in the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals on Sunday.Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga have been among Malawiâ??s most influential players at the tournament, combining for five goals during the group stage as the Scorchers topped Group C.Their form has made them one of Ghanaâ??s biggest concerns ahead of the decisive encounter, but Konlan

Black Queens goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan says Ghanaâ??s players are fully prepared for their crucial WAFCON 2026 quarter-final against Malawi as they seek to secure a place at the 2027 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup.Ghana face the Scorchers in Rabat on Sunday, with victory guaranteeing a place in the semi-finals and automatic qualification for the global tournament in Brazil.The Black Queens have not appeared at the Womenâ??s World Cup since 2007, making the quarter-final one of

Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren believes Ghana have the quality to contain Malawiâ??s dangerous Chawinga sisters when the two sides meet in the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals on Sunday.Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga have emerged among the standout performers at the tournament, combining for five goals during Malawiâ??s impressive group-stage campaign.Their attacking threat will pose a major test for Ghanaâ??s defence, but Björkegren insists his players have improved throughout