Ghana’s Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, is urging the 2026 World Cup host nations to relax certain requirements for fans intending to travel for the tournament. The USA, Mexico, and Canada will welcome the rest of the world from … Read more →
Arsenal suffered a 2-1 loss at West Brom as Santi Cazorla missed a late penalty for Arsene Wenger’s side. Olivier Giroud put Arsenal 1-0 up on 28 minutes as he diverted Mesut Ozil’s delivery behond goalkeeper Boaz Myhill. West Brom hit back before … Read more →
Black Stars players and technical handlers received an amount of $10,000 each from the Ministry of Youth and Sports as payment of their outstanding bonus for the Ghana-Rwanda World Cup qualifier. However, the winning bonus for their 2-0 victory over … Read more →
Cristiano Ronaldo will play his last home league Clasico next Saturday with his slow divorce from Real Madrid coming to an inevitable conclusion next May. That’s the opinion of sources close to the Spanish club he joined in 2009 – … Read more →
Lionel Messi wants a staggering £600,000 a week to play in the Premier League. The four-time World Footballer of the Year is open to a move to England after falling foul of the tax authorities in Spain. But the Barcelona … Read more →
Cristiano Ronaldo freely admits he is playing the field with ‘a few’ different women and will never reveal the identity of his son’s mother. The 30-year-old split with model Irina Shayk earlier this year and has been romantically linked with … Read more →
Ghana international Michael Essien has begun full-scale training with Greek giants Panathinaikos and is likely to feature for the Super League giants after the international break. The former Real Madrid and Chelsea midfielder, 32, trained fully with the Greens squad … Read more →
Suspended Fifa president Sepp Blatter is in hospital after what has been called a “small emotional breakdown”. Blatter, 79, who has led world football’s governing body for 18 years, was provisionally suspended for 90 days last month amid a corruption scandal. … Read more →
The Black Stars will hold their final training session at the Accra Sports Stadium today before leaving for Comoros for the Friday’s World Cup qualifier. The four-time African champions started training last Monday in Accra in preparation towards Friday’s game … Read more →
The president of the German Football Association (DFB) has resigned over a Fifa payment that has resulted in a tax evasion investigation. Wolfgang Niersbach said he was taking the “political responsibility” for a controversial 6.7m euro (£4.9m) payment to Fifa. … Read more →
Cristiano Ronaldo says he is the best footballer in the world and comparable with the game’s all-time greats. In an interview with the BBC ahead of the release of his film on Monday, Ronaldo said he had reached a level … Read more →
Members of the outgoing Ghana FA Executive committee will each pocket $15,000 as ex-gratia, contrary to an approved figure by Congress in 2011. The 22-member committee will be smiling to the bank to a share of the booty for their … Read more →
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has rejected claims that there is a player revolt at the club. Yesterday, Blues midfielder Cesc Fabregas denied reports that he was organising a “mini-revolt” at the Premier League champions. Chelsea are 15th in the table, having … Read more →
The Ghana Football Association has hit back at the British High Commissioner Jon Benjamin for suggesting the Association and its president were misappropriating FIFA funds meant for development. A statement issued by the Association said Benjamin’s comments were “at best … Read more →
Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League table after coming away from their derby meeting against rivals Manchester United with a point as the match ended 0-0. The draw was enough for City to leapfrog Arsenal on … Read more →
While the Black Stars engaged Canada in an international friendly, Swansea City winger Andre Ayew has arrived in the country to seek traditional herbal treatment for his sour knee problem. The Swansea star pulled out of the Ghanaian squad for … Read more →