Heart of Lions coach Bashir Hayford says he is expecting a game against Hohoe United. Lions will be hosted by the regional rivals in the Matchday 17 games at the Hohoe Sports Stadium on Friday, January 2.Heart of Lions are yet to taste a win in as many as four matches, making their away trip to Hohoe a nervy one, and coach Bashir Hayford shared some words on team preparation.â??The preparation has not been bad at all; we have prepared very well, just that we have lost a number

Heart of Lions coach Bashir Hayford says he is expecting a game against Hohoe United. Lions will be hosted by the regional rivals in the Matchday 17 games at the Hohoe Sports Stadium on Friday, January 2.Heart of Lions are yet to taste a win in as many as four matches, making their away trip to Hohoe a nervy one, and coach Bashir Hayford shared some words on team preparation.â??The preparation has not been bad at all; we have prepared very well, just that we have lost a number

Renowned Ghanaian prophet Nigel Gaisie has prophesied that the Black Stars will reach the final of the 2026 World Cup.Ghana, four-time African champions, will be making their fifth appearance at the World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico next summer.The Black Stars have been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia.Speaking during the 31st Service at his Prophetic Hill Church, Gaisie confidently stated, â??The Black Stars

Interim Management Committee member of Asante Kotoko, Kwesi Appiah, beleives the club will get better in the second half of the season. The Porcupine Warriors had a difficult first half of the season but managed to finish in second spot with 30 points, losing just two games after 16 matches played in the ongoing 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.With the second half set to get underway this weekend, Kwesi Appiah, who now serves as the head coach of Sudan, believes the team

Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion are among the clubs interested in FC Nordsjaelland midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi.The versatile Ghana international has been sensational since his move to the Danish side from Right to Dream in March 2024.Yirenkyi has been previously linked to Arsenal, with Brighton now expressing interest in signing the 19-year-old.He is understood to have a long list of admirers and is currently contracted to Nordsjaelland until the summer of 2030.As

The fixtures for the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco have been confirmed following an exciting group stage that showcased the depth and quality of African football.The knockout phase will run from Saturday, January 3 to Tuesday, January 6, with two matches scheduled each day. Kick-off times are set for 17:00 local time (16:00 GMT) and 20:00 local time (19:00 GMT), as the remaining teams battle for places in the quarter-finals.The round of 16 begins on Saturday

The National Juvenile Committee has concluded its 2025 activities with a review meeting that assessed the state of youth football and outlined priorities for the year ahead, signaling renewed focus on grassroots development across the country.The meeting, chaired by newly appointed Chairman JoeSalam Abubakar, served as his first major engagement since assuming office. He used the platform to welcome new committee members Daniel Larbie Akowuah and Joseph Epton, stressing the need

Several Ghana Premier League sides underlined their quality on Tuesday as Berekum Chelsea, FC Samartex 1996, Dreams FC, Nations FC and Aduana FC booked their places in the Round of 16 of the Ghana FA Cup with commanding performances across the country.The most emphatic result came in Sameraboi, where FC Samartex 1996 produced a ruthless display to overwhelm Debiso Soccer Lions 9-1 at the Nsekyire Sports Arena. The Timber Giants wasted no time asserting control, racing into a three-goal

Head coach of Ivory Coast Emerse Fae has admitted his outfit face a daunting task in retaining the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco.The West African football heavyweights has already booked a place in the knockout stage of the 2025 AFCON tournament, being held in the North African country.Fae and his charges emerged victorious in the 2023 tournament, held on home soil and are in contention for the current edition in Morocco.Speaking in an interview, Fae admitted retaining

The Egyptian Football Association is considering bidding for the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations hosting right, Africasoccer.com has reported. Currently, the continental showpiece is being held in Morocco, with Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania set to co-host the 2027 edition for the first time in history.With AFCON set to be run every four years after the 2027 edition, Egypt, another North African country is said to be considering a bid for the hosting right in 2028.A source close to the

 Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly endured a difficult game after being sent off in their final group game against Benin at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.The 34-year-old defender, who led Senegal to victory at the 2021 edition of the tournament, was given the marching orders in the 71st minute mark on Tuesday as his outfit cruised to a resounding 3-0 victory over the Squirrels in Group D in Tangier.Koulibaly was initially shown a yellow card for a challenge on Aiyegun Tosin,

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae has backed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to play the Africa Cup of Nations every four years instead of two, insisting the change could benefit the development of football on the continent.Before the commencement of the AFCON 2025 in Morocco, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, the President of CAF confirmed the continental showpiece will be held every four from 2028.The continental showpiece has been staged every two years since 1968, with the

Arsene Kouassi stole the spotlight in Casablanca, earning Man of the Match honors with a late finish that secured Burkina Fasoâ??s 2-0 win over Sudan and confirmed second place in Group E at AFCON 2025.Burkina Faso began with intent and were rewarded in the 16th minute when Lassina Traore climbed highest from a corner and headed past the Sudan goalkeeper. The Stallions looked in control, yet Sudan were handed a lifeline when Herve Koffi conceded a penalty. Al Gozoli Nooh stepped

Anis Hadji Moussa was the heartbeat of Algeriaâ??s performance as the Desert Foxes secured a 3-1 victory over Equatorial Guinea in their AFCON 2025 outing at Stade Prince Moulay El Hassan.From the opening minutes, the right winger played with confidence, stretching the pitch, driving at defenders, and forcing mistakes that kept Algeria on the front foot.His influence was felt when Algeria broke the deadlock. After earlier efforts were crowded out in the box, Hadji Moussa delivered

Ghanaian tactician James Kwesi Appiah has guided Sudan into the Round 16 stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).The feat was confirmed on Wednesday despite Sudanâ??s 2-0 defeat to Burkina Faso in their final Group E match of the tournament.Before the match today, Sudan had already secured three points from their last match when they battled to defeat Equatorial Guinea 1-0. In todayâ??s encounter played at Stade Mohamed V, Burkina Faso wanted the three points more

Algeria stormed to a strong finish in the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Wednesday, defeating Equatorial Guinea 3-1 to top Group E.The Desert Foxes set the tone early and took the lead in the 19th minute when Zineddine Belaid rose highest to meet a perfectly delivered corner kick, powering a bullet header from around the penalty spot into the left post and beyond the reach of the goalkeeper.Algeria doubled their advantage six minutes later through Fares

Kwasi Siboâ??s future at Real Oviedo looks increasingly uncertain, with the club open to selling the Ghanaian midfielder before his contract expires in June 2026.Oviedo have already received proposals from MLS sides, while a move to Mexican club Pachuca is also on the table as they assess offers they deem satisfactory. A contract renewal has not been ruled out, but all signs point toward an exit as interest grows.Behind the scenes, Sibo has asked Oviedo to sanction his departure

Ghanaian defender Jerome Opoku is edging closer to a move from Istanbul Basaksehir to Trabzonspor, with talks between the two clubs described as intensive and progressing well.According to reports in Turkey, the 27-year-old centre-back is understood to be ready for the switch as Trabzonspor push to strengthen their squad for the Super Lig title race.Opoku only joined Basaksehir in July 2024 on a deal running until June 2027, but his performances have quickly attracted attention.

â??Greek-Ghanaian centre-forward Andreas Tetteh is emerging as one of the most talked-about attacking talents in the Super League, with strong interest from several of Greeceâ??s biggest clubs.The 24-year-old, who has already earned two caps for the Greek national team, recalled a period when he was simultaneously linked with PAOK, AEK, and Olympiacos, with rumours suggesting he had already agreed terms with one of them.Tetteh described the situation as very strange, noting

Medeama SC climbed back to the summit of the Ghana Premier League following a hard-fought goalless draw against reigning champions Gold Stars FC at Duns Park on Wednesday.Despite failing to find the back of the net, Ibrahim Tankoâ??s side delivered an impressive performance on the road, earning a valuable point to extend their unbeaten run to 13 matches. The result underlined Medeamaâ??s consistency and resilience as they continue their strong push for domestic dominance.Both