Black Queens forward Alice Kusi believes Maliâ??s familiarity with Ghana contributed to the difficulty of their final Group D encounter at the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Ghana booked a place in the quarter-finals after securing a 1-1 draw with Mali on Thursday, with Evelyn Badu opening the scoring before Kadidiatou Diabate equalised early in the second half.The Black Queens created several opportunities throughout the match but were unable to find a winning

Black Queens forward Alice Kusi has admitted that the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has been a challenging tournament .Ghana secured their place in the quarter-finals after drawing 1-1 with Mali in their final Group D fixture on Thursday, with Evelyn Baduâ??s first-half header cancelled out by Kadidiatou Diabate after the break.The result was enough to send the Black Queens through to the knockout stage as group runners-up, keeping their hopes of reaching the

The road to the 2026 MTN Elite Under-19 Championship has officially begun after the Ghana Football Association (GFA) conducted the tournament draw at its headquarters in Accra on Friday, August 7.The draw paired the 10 Regional Football Association (RFA) Under-19 teams into two groups of five, setting the stage for an exciting second edition of the competition, which will be held from August 24 to September 4, 2026, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.Defending

Black Queens midfielder Evelyn Badu has warned her teammates against relying on previous meetings with Malawi as Ghana prepares for a crucial quarterfinal at the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The Black Queens booked their place in the knockout stage after drawing with Mali and will now face Malawi for a place in the semifinals and qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.Although Ghana have faced Malawi before, Badu believes those results will

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed the schedule for the 2026-27 Division One League season, with the campaign set to begin over the weekend of September 18-21, 2026.The season will run until May 24, 2027, featuring 30 match weekends as clubs compete for promotion to the Ghana Premier League.The league will retain its three-zone structure, with Zone One divided into Zone 1A and Zone 1B, each consisting of eight teams, while Zones Two and Three will each comprise 16 clubs.Ten

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren says Ghana are now just one victory away from qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The Swedish tactician described Ghana's performance in the goalless draw against Mali as the team's best display of the tournament and believes his players deserved a more comfortable result.Ghana will now face Malawi in the quarterfinals,

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says Ghana have achieved one of their major objectives for the summer after securing a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The Swedish coach expressed his delight after Ghana's draw with Mali sealed qualification to the knockout stage, revealing that reaching the last eight had been one of three key targets set before the tournament."To go to the playoff was one of the three

Spanish outfit UD Las Palmas have announced the signing of Ghana international Nicholas Opoku ahead of the new football campaign.The experienced defender joins the Canary Islands outfit on a two-year deal after ending his spell with Turkish side KasımpaÅ?a following the expiration of his contract.His arrival strengthens Las Palmasâ?? defence ahead of the 2026/27 campaign as the club continues to reshape its squad for the new season.â??Nicholas Opoku and UD Las Palmas

Swedru All Blacks have strengthened their squad ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season with the signing of defender Michael Abrokwah from fellow top-flight side Nations FC.The 24-year-old centre-back joins the Swedru-based club on a permanent transfer, ending his two-year association with Nations FC as he embarks on a new chapter in his career. The move forms part of All Blacksâ?? ongoing efforts to reinforce their squad following a challenging campaign in the Ghanaian

Medeama Sporting Club defender Victor Oduro has completed a move to newly promoted Ghana Premier League side Debibi United ahead of the new campaign.The versatile right-back joins Debibi United on a season-long loan and is expected to play a huge role for the club in their debut season.Oduro, who joined the Mauve and Yellow outfit during the second transfer window in January 2026 on a three-year contract, will spend the upcoming season with Debibi United in a move aimed at providing

The quarter-final stage of the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has been confirmed, with eight teams set to compete for places in the last four of Africaâ??s biggest womenâ??s football tournament.The decisive knockout matches will take place on Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August 9, across venues in Morocco, with defending champions Nigeria, hosts Morocco, Ghana, Cameroon, Malawi, Algeria, Ivory Coast and South Africa all remaining in contention for continental

Former Asante Kotoko Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, believes head coach Eric Tinkler has what it takes to guide the Porcupine Warriors to Ghana Premier League glory, despite the difficult circumstances surrounding his appointment.Duku admits that Tinkler faces a challenging task due to the timing of his arrival and injuries affecting key members of the squad. However, he insists Kotokoâ??s title hopes remain alive if the players change their mentality and show greater commitment.â??It

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has praised his captain Portia Boakye for her outstanding leadership, describing her as his â??extra armâ? both on and off the pitch following Ghanaâ??s qualification for the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations.The Swedish tactician believes the captainâ??s influence has been instrumental to the teamâ??s progress at the tournament, particularly through her ability to communicate with

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren has described Ghanaâ??s 1-1 draw with Mali as their best performance of the ongoing 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Ghana entered their final Group D fixture at the Moulay Rashid Stadium in Casablanca knowing that a point would be enough to secure their place in the quarterfinals.Evelyn Badu gave the Black Queens the lead before half-time, but Mali responded through Diabate to earn a share of the spoils and set up

Head of recruitment at AIK Stockholm Miika Takkula has lauded the capture of Ghanaian youngster Nana-Kofi Donkor. The 19-year-old signed a four-year deal to join AIK from Dila Gori in the summer transfer window.Donkor is waiting for his work permit to get started in the Swedish Allsvenskan.However, before joining the Yellow and Blacks, several clubs were chasing his signature but AIK beat their rivals for his services."Donkor is a skilled winger who is strong in one-on-one

Ghana midfielder Baba Iddrisu has penned an emotional message to Spanish club UD Almeria following his departure from the club.The 30-year-old leaves the club after a three-year spell. He joined Almeria from Real Mallorca in 2023 and became a key figure in the team.Despite injury troubles, Baba was a fan favourite, starring for Almeria during their time in La Liga and the Segunda league."After three unforgettable years, the time has come to say goodbye," he posted on social

Romanian club CS Drobeta have announced the signing of Ghanaian defensive midfielder Bismark Mensah. The hardworking midfielder signed a deal to join the Liga 4 side from newly-promoted Ghana Premier League side Port City.Mensah becomes the second Ghanaian to join the Romanian outfit following the arrival of Eric Tibu."We welcome to CS Drobeta the Ghanaian defensive midfielder Mensah Bismark, born on March 10, 2006, who comes from Port City Football Club, a team in the Ghanaian

Ghana captain Portia Boakye was named Woman of the Match after the Black Queens drew 1-1 with Mali in their final Group D fixture at the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations.Her composed leadership and defensive contribution helped Ghana withstand a difficult second half and secure a place in the quarter-finals.The Black Queens entered the contest knowing that a victory would guarantee progress, while a draw could also be enough if their goal difference remained superior. Ghana