Ugandaâ??s Local Organising Committee (LOC) has officially confirmed the dates for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, as preparations intensify across the three host nations - Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.The tournament is scheduled to kick off on June 19, 2027, and will run until July 18, 2027, marking a historic edition of the continental showpiece to be co-hosted in the CECAFA region for the first time.While the specific venues for the opening match and final are yet to be confirmed,
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association will convene on Friday to decide on a replacement for Otto Addo, following the dismissal of the German-born coach after a run of poor results ahead of the 2026 World Cup.Sources at GhanaSoccernet.com indicate that the high-level meeting will centre on appointing a new head coach to lead Ghana at the tournament, where they are set to face Panama, Croatia and England in the group stage.Addo had guided the team to qualification
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to meet on Monday, April 7, 2026, with the appointment of a new Black Stars head coach topping the agenda.The search for a new manager follows the dismissal of the previous coach after Ghana suffered consecutive defeats to Austria and Germany in friendly matches during the March international window.With less than three months to the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the GFA is under growing pressure to establish
Head coach of Asante Kotoko, Prince Yaw Owusu, has criticized his players following their defeat to Samartex 1996 on matchday 28 of the Ghana Premier League.The Porcupine Warriors fell to the Timber Giants in a fiercely contested encounter at the Baba Yara Stadium on Tuesday.The match had initially been abandoned due to heavy rain with the score at 0-0. However, upon resumption, Samartex seized control of proceedings.Christian Agyenim Boateng opened the scoring for the visitors
Hohoe Unitedâ??s decision to boycott the remainder of the Ghana Premier League has received backing from the clubâ??s players, according to Administrative Manager Yussif Uthman.The Hohoe-based side announced its withdrawal from the league, citing systemic unfairness, and failed to honour their Matchday 28 clash against Eleven Wonders at the Swedru Stadium last Friday.Speaking to Sporty FM, Uthman said the majority of players support the clubâ??s stance.â??The players
Samartex coach Christopher Ennin says he always enjoy playing Asante Kotoko at their favorite Baba Yara Stadium following victory in matchday 28 of the Ghana Premier League.The Timber Giants ended their seven games winless run in the Ghanaian top-flight with a 2-1 victory over the Porcupine Warriors on Tuesday morning.The fixture had initially been abandoned due to heavy rain with the score at 0-0, but upon resumption, Samartex took control of proceedings. Goals from Christian Agyenim
Hohoe United Football Club has reaffirmed its decision to boycott its Ghana Premier League fixtures, insisting the move stands regardless of any directive from the Ghana Football Association.The Hohoe-based side failed to honour their Week 28 encounter against Eleven Wonders at the Swedru Stadium over the weekend, a match that was expected to mark their continued participation in the competition.Administrative Manager Yussif Alhassan Uthman told Sporty FM that the club remains committed
Head coach of Samartex Christopher Ennin is not surprised by the performance of his players following victory against Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League.The Timber Giants cruised to a crucial 2-1 away victory over the Porcupine Warriors, after the resumption of the match at the Baba Yara Stadium on Tuesday morning.The fixture had initially been abandoned due to heavy rain with the score at 0-0, but upon resumption, Samartex took control of proceedings.Christian Agyenim Boateng
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe is set for high-stakes meeting with Senegal president Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Football Federation boss Abdoulaye Fall following the explosive decision to strip the Teranga Lions of their continental crown.Motsepeâ??s visit, scheduled for Wednesday April 8, 2026, comes at a critical moment in one of African footballâ??s most contentious disputes in recent years.â??CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe
Samartex boosted their top-four ambitions with a 2-1 victory over Asante Kotoko as their Ghana Premier League clash resumed at the Baba Yara Stadium.The fixture had initially been abandoned due to heavy rain with the score at 0-0, but upon resumption, Samartex took control of proceedings. Christian Agyenim Boateng opened the scoring in the 54th minute, finishing off a well-worked move to put the visitors ahead.Kotokoâ??s task became more difficult when Samed Kyei was sent off
Sports Minister for DR Congo, Didier Bodimbo, has fired a stern warning to Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament, to be staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The Leopards has stepped into the global spotlight with renewed confidence and unshaken belief after sealing a dramatic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.DR Congo narrowly triumphed over Jamaica in the international playoff final, held in Guadalajara, Mexico last week, bringing
Asante Kotoko have announced that fans will be allowed free entry when their Ghana Premier League clash against Samartex resumes, following the abandonment of the game due to heavy rain at the Baba Yara Stadium on Monday.The club confirmed the decision after supporters raised concerns over the disruption, stating that management had agreed to make the remainder of the match accessible to all.â??Our board and management have heard your concerns and decided to make the game free
Former Black Stars Management Committee Member, Ernest Thompson, has kicked against a possible reappointment of Kwesi Appiah as the head coach of the national team following the dismissal of Otto Addo.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is currently searching for a new head coach after Addo was relieved of his duties in the wake of consecutive friendly defeats to Austria and Germany in March.Appiah, who had two stints with the team, has emerged as one of the favourites to
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