Ghanaian winger Frank Acheampong made an explosive start to his tenure with Dalian Yingbo, recording both a goal and an assist in his debut on March 7, 2026.Despite the 32-year-oldâ??s clinical individual performance, Dalian Yingbo suffered a high-scoring 5-3 defeat against Shanghai Shenhua at the Shanghai Stadium in the opening fixture of the 2026 Chinese Super League season.Acheampong, who recently joined the club on a free transfer after a prolific 14-goal season with Henan

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has criticised the decision to postpone the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations, arguing that a similar situation would never be allowed to occur in the menâ??s game.The centre-back, who plays club football for Al-Ittihad, expressed her frustration in a video interview shared by Match of the Day after Confederation of African Football confirmed that the continental tournament had been rescheduled.Originally planned to take place in

Bibiani GoldStars head coach Fritz Schmid has urged fans to focus on the teamâ??s consistent commitment rather than expecting a guaranteed successful title defence.Speaking ahead of his sideâ??s Matchday 25 encounter against Young Apostles in Wenchi, the Swiss tactician emphasised that â??maximum effortâ?? is the primary standard he expects from his players in every fixture.â??The fans should expect that the team always, always in any game, give their maximum effort.

Bibiani GoldStars head coach Fritz Schmid has declared that his side is traveling to Wenchi with the full ambition and will to secure maximum points in their Ghana Premier League Matchday 25 fixture against Young Apostles this Sunday.Speaking ahead of the crucial away encounter, Schmid emphasized that his squad is "always prepared" but remains wary of the challenge posed by a side fighting for survival.The defending champions currently sit in second place on the league

Bibiani GoldStars head coach Fritz Schmid has admitted that preparations for Sundayâ??s Ghana Premier League away fixture against Young Apostles have been hampered by logistical challenges surrounding Ghanaâ??s Independence Day celebrations.Speaking ahead of the trip to Wenchi, Schmid revealed that the national holiday forced the technical team to alter their routine because their training ground was probably used for the ceremonial activities."Itâ??s been a bit difficult

Aduana FC will be eager to return to winning ways when they host bottom-placed Eleven Wonders FC in a Ghana Premier League matchweek 25 clash on Sunday at the Nana Agyeman Badu I Park in Dormaa Ahenkro.The Ogya Boys head into the fixture looking to bounce back from a narrow 1-0 defeat to Dreams FC in their previous league outing.That result extended Aduanaâ??s winless run to four matches in the league, a sequence that has slowed their push for the top places.Currently sitting

Medeama SC have officially confirmed that striker Abdul Rahaman Mohammed has joined Ethiopian side Arba Minch Kenema on loan until July 2026, the end of the 2025/2026 football season.The temporary move is aimed at giving the forward valuable playing time as he continues his development away from Tarkwa.Abdul Rahaman Mohammed joined the Mauve and Yellows during the second transfer window as a free agent following the expiration of his contract with TRA United SC in Tanzania. Before

Medeama SC will be desperate to return to winning ways and consolidate their position at the top of the Ghana Premier League when they host Hohoe United on Sunday.The Mauve and Yellow saw their advantage at the summit trimmed to just one point last weekend after close rivals Bibiani Gold Stars FC continued their strong run of form. Medeama themselves have endured a rare dip in results, dropping points in four consecutive league matches â?? drawing three and losing one. It marks

The battle for survival in the Ghana Premier League looks set to go down the wire as Vision FC welcomes Berekum Chelsea at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Park on Saturday. Only three points separates the two sides with ten matches remaining to end the 2025/26 season.Ahead of the matchday 25 encounter, both teams remain at risk of suffering relegation as Vision sits four points away from the drop while Chelsea are just a point above Hohoe United.However, the two teams have had a decent

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has called on supporters to rally behind the team as the Ghana Premier League enters its decisive phase.With only ten matches left in the season, Tanko believes the backing of the fans will be vital, especially in home games, as Medeama push to improve their recent form.The Mauve and Yellow will host Hohoe United on Sunday, March 8, at the TnA Stadium in their Week 25 fixture.Medeama head into the clash after recording three draws, one win and one defeat

Sirlord Contehâ??s place in Heidenheimâ??s matchday squad against Hoffenheim is still unclear after recent knee problems disrupted his preparations this week.The German-Ghanaian winger was only able to complete individual training during Tuesdayâ??s public session, raising doubts about his immediate availability.Head coach Frank Schmidt offered a cautiously optimistic update at Fridayâ??s press conference, confirming that Conteh has since rejoined full team training.

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has called on his players to take control of their Ghana Premier League Week 25 clash against Hohoe United on Sunday.The Mauve and Yellow will host Hohoe United at the TnA Stadium on March 8 as they look to improve their recent run of results.Medeama head into the match with three draws, one win, and one defeat in their last five games and will hope to secure all three points at home.Tanko admitted the game will not be easy, especially with Hohoe United

Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah was upbeat on Friday afternoon despite his teamâ??s defeat to Nations FC in the Ghana Premier League. The coach led his team to Abrankese for their Week 25 fixture against Nations FC.In a game played at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex, the Hunters were no match for the hosts as goals from Emmanuel Annor, Brandon Antwi, and Richard Danso sent the visitors back to Bechem empty-handed.Speaking in his post-match interview after the 3-0 defeat,

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has admitted that the teamâ??s recent run of results is worrying, but he insists there is no need for panic as the league season heads into its final stretch.The Tarkwa-based side have dropped valuable points in recent weeks, allowing second-placed Bibiani Gold Stars to close the gap in the Ghana Premier League title race. Medeama head into their Week 25 fixture with three draws, one win and one defeat in their last five matches.Tanko is eager for

Former Black Queens Management Committee member and current Women's Football Committee chairperson Rosalind Amoh has described the postponement of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations as unsurprising, though still disappointing.The Confederation of African Football confirmed that the tournament will now be played from July 25 to August 16, 2026, after being delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.Speaking to Citi Sports, Amoh revealed that speculation about potential

Asante Kotoko interim head coach Prince Yaw Owusu has opened up about the pain of his side's inability to secure wins at their cherished Baba Yara Stadium, admitting the situation weighs heavily on both him and the fans.Speaking in a pre-match interview with Kotoko Media ahead of their Ghana Premier League clash against Karela United in Tamale, Owusu reflected on the dropped points at home that have hampered the Porcupine Warriors' season.Kotoko's recent form at Baba

Asante Kotoko interim head coach Prince Yaw Owusu has admitted that the team's ongoing struggles at Baba Yara Stadium have created a difficult atmosphere for everyone connected to the club.Speaking in a pre-match interview with Kotoko Media ahead of their Ghana Premier League clash against Karela United in Tamale, Owusu reflected on the pain of dropping points on home soil."It's not easy at all. A lot of thinking about what's going on, what is happening, why

Mohamed Ouahbi has been confirmed as the new head coach of Morocco's national team, replacing Walid Regragui, who announced his departure on Thursday, March 5.Regragui leaves behind a monumental legacy, having led the Atlas Lions to the 2022 World Cup semi-finalsâ??the first African nation to achieve that featâ??before securing qualification for the 2026 tournament. Morocco have been drawn in Group C alongside Brazil, Scotland, and Haiti.Speaking at his introductory press

Mohamed Ouahbi has acknowledged the weight of responsibility that comes with leading Morocco's national team after being confirmed as Walid Regragui's successor.Speaking at his introductory press conference, the new Atlas Lions coach made clear he understands what is required."I am aware of the expectations, and I commit to working with determination and patriotism to continue advancing this team," Ouahbi said.He takes over from Regragui, who announced his departure

Medeama coach Ibrahim Tanko has admitted that the teamâ??s lack of goals from attacking players is a concern as they prepare for their Ghana Premier League Week 25 match.The Mauve and Yellow will host Hohoe United at the TnA Stadium on Sunday, March 8, in a game they hope will spark a turnaround in form.Medeama have struggled for consistency in recent weeks, recording three draws, one win and one defeat in their last five matches. The team has created chances but has found it