The FIFA Womenâ??s Football Campaign has strengthened its drive to empower girls through football, education and life skills after successfully hosting a community outreach programme in Tumu.The initiative brought together young girls, community members and key stakeholders for an engaging experience that combined football activities with important conversations focused on the growth, safety and well-being of participants.A major part of the programme was an interactive session

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC have completed the signing of talented midfielder Etse Dogli from Heart of Lions on a three-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 season.The 22-year-old becomes one of the club's latest additions as the Yellow and Mauves strengthen their squad for the defence of their league title and their return to the CAF Champions League.Dogli arrives in Tarkwa after establishing himself as one of the Ghana Premier League's standout midfielders

The Black Queens will get their final opportunity to fine-tune preparations for the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they face Malawi in an international friendly on Thursday, July 23, in Casablanca, Morocco.The encounter has been lined up as Ghanaâ??s last competitive test before the continental tournament begins, giving head coach Kim Lars Björkegren and his technical team a chance to make final assessments ahead of the teamâ??s WAFCON campaign.Having

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will expand from 24 to 28 participating teams starting with the 2027 tournament, Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced.Speaking to the media in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Dr Motsepe confirmed that CAF has approved the expansion of Africaâ??s flagship football competition as part of efforts to increase participation and provide more opportunities for national teams across the continent.The 2027 edition

Eintracht Frankfurt sporting director Timmo Hardung says the Bundesliga club sees significant long-term potential in new Ghanaian signing Lawrence Setordjie after completing the teenager's move from Accra Lions.The 18-year-old attacking midfielder joined Frankfurt after impressing during Accra Lions' recent European tour and will initially continue his development with the club's U21 side.Hardung believes Setordjie's experience at senior level, coupled with his

German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt have completed the signing of highly-rated Ghanaian youngster Lawrence Setordjie from Accra Lions FC, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirmThe 18-year-old joins the Eagles after impressing with his performances for Accra Lions, where he captained the side despite his young age.His move represents another major milestone for both the player and the Ghanaian club, which has earned a reputation for producing exciting young talents for European football.Setordjie

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has commended Ghana and other African countries that featured at the just-ended 2026 World Cup. At the expanded tournament, Africa had a record 10 countries, including Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Cape Verde, South Africa and DR Congo.However, nine countries out of the 10 made it to the Round of 32, with only Tunisia exiting the tournament at the group phase, but only

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced that he will not pursue a third term as head of African footballâ??s governing body when his current mandate expires in 2029.The South African football administratorâ??s decision brings clarity to his future at CAF, ending speculation over whether he would attempt to extend his stay in office beyond the two terms he is expected to serve.Motsepe assumed the CAF presidency in 2021 after succeeding Ahmad Ahmad and was later granted

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has once again expressed his firm belief that an African nation will eventually become FIFA World Cup winners, insisting the continentâ??s football development journey will continue until that historic achievement is realized.His comment comes following Africaâ??s impressive showing at the just-ended 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, where African teams produced one of their strongest collective performances in the history of the competition.For

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe insists World Cup without Nigeria and Cameroon is incomplete.Speaking while reflecting on Africaâ??s campaign at the World Cup, Motsepe said Nigeria and Cameroon have played a significant role in shaping the continentâ??s reputation on the international stage and expressed his determination to ensure more African nations qualify for future editions of the tournament.Motsepe acknowledged the contributions both

Nigeria has been chosen as the host nation for the upcoming CAF Ordinary General Assembly scheduled for November, CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced.The annual gathering will bring together football leaders from across Africa as representatives of CAFâ??s 54 member associations converge to deliberate on key matters shaping the future of the sport on the continent.The Ordinary General Assembly serves as one of CAFâ??s most important administrative meetings, providing

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced a landmark increase in the prize money for the Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with the tournament winners set to pocket $2 million.The CAF boss revealed the decision during a press briefing on Wednesday, describing the move as part of the continental bodyâ??s broader strategy to accelerate the development of womenâ??s football and ensure that teams receive greater financial rewards for their achievements.The latest

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has urged African nations to invest more in youth development and strengthen cooperation with governments following the continent's historic showing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Africa enjoyed its best-ever World Cup campaign, with nine countries advancing to the knockout stages, while Morocco reached the quarter-finals to continue the continent's growing presence on the global stage.Reflecting on the tournament, Motsepe said Africa has demonstrated

CAF President Patrice Motsepe believes an African nation is closer than ever to winning the FIFA World Cup following the continent's impressive performances at the 2026 tournament.Africa enjoyed its best-ever World Cup campaign, with nine teams progressing from the group stage and Morocco reaching the quarter-finals, while Egypt, DR Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, South Africa, Cape Verde and Ghana were among the nations to reach the knockout rounds.Speaking after the tournament,

Hearts of Oak are on the verge of appointing Serbian tactician Nebolja Kapor as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, with negotiations between both parties now at an advanced stage.The Rainbow Club is currently without a headline following the exit of Mas-Ud Didi Dramani following the conclusion of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The Ghana Premier League giants have made significant progress in talks with the experienced trainer, and the deal

Former Asante Kotoko and Ghana goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has finally tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Hajara, in a colourful traditional wedding ceremony.The joyous occasion was attended by family, friends and well-wishers, who gathered to celebrate the union of the former Black Stars shot-stopper and his bride.The pair, who have been together for years, decided to make their union official in a colorful marriage ceremony.Danlad has enjoyed a notable career both at club

Swedru All Blacks have strengthened their squad ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season with the signing of attacker Faisal Chawetey on a two-year contract.The Black Magicians confirmed the acquisition of the former Nations FC forward as part of their plans to build a competitive squad ahead of their campaign in Ghanaâ??s top-flight league.Chaweteyâ??s deal will keep him at Swedru All Blacks until 2028, with the club hoping his attacking qualities will add more depth

Black Stars goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, following his impressive showing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The Hearts of Oak goalkeeper met with the sector minister after representing Ghana at the global tournament, where Spain emerged as champions. Asare was part of Ghanaâ??s squad for the competition and played a key role during the Black Starsâ?? campaign.The former Great Olympics shot-stopper

Board Chairman of Asante Kotoko, Mr James Osei Brown, has charged newly appointed head coach Eric Tinkler to clinch the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League and build a competitive side. The Porcupine Warriors confirmed the appointment of the South African trainer on a long-term deal ahead of the new football season.In an official address, Mr Brown assured Tinkler of his support and charged him to build a team that will win the title.â??The expectation is that we want you to win

Databank Ghana Chief Executive Officer Kojo Addae Mensah has praised Carlos Queiroz for exceeding expectations with the Black Stars but has warned that Ghanaian fans must embrace the Portuguese coachâ??s defensive approach if they want him to remain in charge of the national team.Queiroz guided Ghana to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the countryâ??s first appearance in the round of the competition since the 2010 tournament in South Africa.Under the