Football

Ghana’s hopes of extending their lead at the top of Group I in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers suffered a setback as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Chad in N’Djamena on Thursday. The Black Stars went into the encounter needing all three points to strengthen their position at the summit, where they led with 15 points from six…

Former Brazilian international Robinho, who is serving a nine-year prison sentence in São Paulo, has reportedly taken up a coaching role behind bars, according to CNN Brasil. The ex-AC Milan and Manchester City forward is said to be managing a team in an internal tournament organised within the penitentiary. His profile has…

German giants Bayern Munich have celebrated Ghanaian football legend Samuel Osei Kuffour with a glowing tribute as he marks his 49th birthday today. Kuffour, who remains one of Africa’s most respected defenders, enjoyed a hugely successful career at the Allianz Arena, winning an impressive 16 major trophies during his stay with the Bavarian…

Top Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has thrown his weight behind the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifying games against Chad and Mali. The West African giants takes on Chad in Ndjamena on Thursday, September 4 before hosting Mali in Accra, with victories in both games crucial to securing them a ticket to the World Cup.…

Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has been shortlisted for the Premier League Player of the Month award for August following a standout display for AFC Bournemouth. The Black Stars forward played a crucial role for the Cherries throughout the month, contributing two goals and providing an assist in three appearances for the club.…

Chairman of the Club Licensing Committee, Dr. Kwame Baah Nuakoh has alleged that some coaches in Ghana’s Premier and Division One Leagues, are using fake CAF certificates. Baah Nuakoh who made the startling revelation on Accra-based Sporty FM, disclosed that his outfit was notified by the Ghana Football Association. ‘‘We were…