Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani says the club is paying close attention to player management in order to avoid long-term injuries ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The Phobians are currently competing in the GHALCA Top 4 and will play their second game against Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani GoldStars on Friday, August 22, at the University of Ghana Stadium.Hearts opened their campaign with a 1-0 win over Heart of Lions on Wednesday at the same venue.Dramani

Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani has called on the clubâ??s supporters to turn up in their numbers for the ongoing 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament, stressing that their presence will be vital to the teamâ??s success.The Phobians face Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani GoldStars on Friday, August 22, at the University of Ghana Stadium in their second fixture of the competition.They opened their campaign with a 1-0 win over Heart of Lions at the same venue on Wednesday,

Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak have assured supporters that they are working to resolve the transfer ban imposed by world football governing body, FIFA.FIFA has recently slapped the Phobians with a ban, restricting the club from signing and registering new players for failing to settle an outstanding debt to former Technical Director Rene HiddinkIn a statement from Hearts of Oak acknowledging the ban from FIFA, the club said all efforts are being made to ensure the ban is lifted.â??Accra

Ghanaian goalkeeper Razak Abalora has completed a move to Kazakhstani Premier League outfit FK Zhenis Astana after parting ways with Albanian side AF Elbasani, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm The 28-year-old shot-stopper recently became a free agent following the early termination of his contract in Albania, where he had established himself as Elbasaniâ??s first-choice goalkeeper during the 2024/25 season.Abalora made 33 appearances across all competitions, conceding 30 goals

Serie A outfit Fiorentina are reportedly interested in securing the services of Ghanaian international Tariq Lamptey from Brighton & Hove Albion.The Italian club is considering Lamptey as a backup option for Brazilian defender Dodo as they kick off their new season this weekend.Known more for his pace and technical ability than his physical presence, Lamptey offers dynamic support down the right flank, combining speed with intelligent attacking runs.Lampteyâ??s campaign

Hearts of Oak have moved to reassure their fans after FIFA confirmed a three-window transfer ban on the club for failing to settle an outstanding debt owed to former Technical Director Rene Hiddink.The sanction, which was confirmed in a letter from FIFAâ??s Legal and Compliance Division dated 21 August 2025, prevents the Phobians from registering new players both locally and internationally. The Ghana Football Association has been tasked to enforce the decision.In an official

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, on Friday, August 22, 2025, paid a working visit to Asante Kotoko SC to motivate the team as they prepare for their return to continental football in the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup.The GFA boss joined the Porcupine Warriors at their training camp in Akropong, where he interacted with players and technical staff during an intensive session. His visit was aimed at boosting the morale of the

South African football heavyweights Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly set their sights on Asante Kotokoâ??s standout goalkeeper, Mohammed Camara.The 25-year-old Guinean international has been a pivotal figure for the Ghanaian side since joining last season.Camara played a crucial role as Kotoko lifted the 2024/25 FA Cup and continued his fine form by starring in the Porcupine Warriorsâ?? victory over Chiefs in the 2025 Toyota Cup.Despite already having four goalkeepers in their

Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has launched a blistering attack on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Federal Government, accusing both bodies of failing to properly honour the late national team goalkeeper Peter Rufai at his funeral.West described the situation as a â??national shameâ? and â??madness,â? lamenting the neglect of one of Nigeriaâ??s most celebrated football icons.Rufai, popularly known as â??Dodo Mayana,â?? died on July

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that Nathaniel Markwei Korley will continue as Chairman of the Futsal Committee for a third consecutive year.Markwei Korley, who has successfully steered the Committee over the past two seasons, is expected to maintain his leadership in advancing the growth and smooth organisation of futsal competitions across the country in the upcoming campaign.In a new development, Fred Tindaniâ??who has served as a member for the past two

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the retention of Eugene Nobel Noel as Chairman of the Black Meteors management committee.Nobel Noel, who first assumed the role last year, will continue to lead the management team of the U-23 national side. An accomplished football administrator with over 20 years of experience, he has held several key positions across Ghanaian football.Among his notable achievements, he guided Swedru All Black Stars United

Heart of Lions head coach Bashir Hayford has raised concerns over his teamâ??s struggles in front of goal as the 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament continues.The Lions have found the net just once in their last two encounters with Hearts of Oak, conceding three goals in total.They suffered a 2-0 defeat in the Homowo Charity Cup on Sunday, followed by a 1-0 loss in the Top 4 opener on Wednesday evening.Hayfordâ??s side is set to face Asante Kotoko in their second Top 4 fixture at

Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso says the ongoing 2025 GHALCA Top 4 tournament is a preparatory ground for their upcoming 2025-26 CAF Champions League campaign.The Miners kicked off their campaign with a 2-1 win over Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the University of Ghana Stadium.The Bibiani-based club will now face Hearts of Oak in the second match tonight at the same venue.â??All the three games are tough games [and] I think we like it that way because

Swedish-born Ghanaian youngster Sion Oppong has completed a loan move to Swedish side FC Stockholm from Allsvenskan club IF Brommapojkarna, in search of regular first-team football.The 17-year-old forward, who signed his first senior contract with Brommapojkarna last winter after impressing in the clubâ??s youth setup, has struggled for playing time in Swedenâ??s top-flight this season.The highly-rated attacker will now continue his development in Ettan Norra, Swedenâ??s

Legal representative for former Hearts of Oak technical director, Rene Hiddink, has threatened to push for the dissolution of the Ghanaian giants after FIFA imposed a transfer ban on the club.The continental governing body sanctioned Hearts with a three-window transfer ban for failing to pay $150,000 owed to Hiddink following the premature termination of his contract.The Dutchman was appointed in July 2023 but parted ways with the club just eight months later.After his dismissal,

Hearts of Oak have been dealt a heavy blow after FIFA imposed a three-transfer window registration ban on the club for failing to settle an outstanding debt owed to their former Technical Director, Rene Hiddink.According to a letter from FIFAâ??s Legal and Compliance Division dated 21 August 2025, the Phobians were directed to pay USD 150,000 to Hiddink within 90 days following a ruling under reference FPSD-17518.The clubâ??s inability to comply with the order has now triggered

Former Accra Lions defender Christopher Acheampong has joined Bulgarian outfit PFC Montana in the summer transfer window.The 25-year-old signed a deal to join Montana on loan from CSKA 1948 for the rest of the 2025/26 season.Acheampong moves to The Glory in search of regular game times after struggles to command a place at CSKA due to injuries."CSKA transfers Christopher Acheampong to Montana until the end of the 2025/26 season. The 25-year-old right-back will have the opportunity

Former Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng, has expressed delight after being named the new head coach of Belgium club RAEC Mons. The 49-year-old agreed to join the third-tier side after signing a three-year deal on August 18, 2025.He returns to management after leaving Coventry City in November 2024 and has been tasked with the job of leading RAEC Mons to the second tier of Belgium football."I am delighted to announce that I have agreed to become the Head Coach

Police Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has stressed the need for his side not to underrate any opposition ahead of their 2025 WAFU Zone B CAF Women's Champions League Qualifiers. Ghana's Women's Premier League champions will come up against Nigerian heavyweights Bayelsa Queens, Togoâ??s Association Sportive de la Kozah and Beninâ??s Sam Nelly in Group B.The tournament is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, August 23, to September 4.Despite describing

Police Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has described their CAF Women's Champions League Qualification group as the toughest.The Ghanaian champions have been drawn in Group B alongside Nigerian heavyweights Bayelsa Queens, Togoâ??s Association Sportive de la Kozah and Beninâ??s Sam Nelly.The Polas must fight their way out to secure a place in the Champions League proper later this year.With less than a week to the start of the sub-regional campaign, Police Ladies