Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has urged the Black Stars to approach all their 2026 World Cup opponents with caution, singling out Panama as a potential threat despite widespread perceptions of them as underdogs.Ghana, drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, will compete in the summer tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Speaking in an interview with Graphic Sports ahead of the global event, Kingston stressed that familiarity with some
Former Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston has urged the Black Stars to aim beyond mere participation at the 2026 World Cup, insisting the team must progress past the group stage.Ghana, four-time African champions, will compete in the summer tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico. They have been drawn into Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia.Kingston, who missed out on the 2006 and 2010 World Cups, stressed that Ghanaâ??s reputation in African football demands
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has advised Otto Addo to avoid introducing unfamiliar players into the Black Stars squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.With Ghana having secured qualification for the global showpiece, a number of Ghanaian-born players in the diaspora have indicated interest in switching allegiance to represent the West African nation.In recent months, calls have intensified for England-born forwards Callum Hudson-Odoi and Eddie Nketiah to be considered
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston beleives the Black Stars need their best players to compete at teh upcoming 2026 World Cup.The four-time African champions will compete at the Mundial this summer in the USA, Canada and Mexico.With the team set to face Panama, England and Croatia in Group L, Kingston believes Otto Addo must assemble the best players for the tournament."The World Cup is a top-level competition; so as a country, we need all our best players to compete
Ghanaian forward Jalal Abdullai has completed a permanent transfer to Molde FK after signing a four-year contract that will keep him at the Norwegian club until the end of the 2029 season.The 21-year-old striker joins the Eliteserien side from Swedish club IF Elfsborg following an impressive loan spell during the 2025 campaign, where he quickly became a fan favourite.Abdullai scored eight goals and registered several key contributions in 22 appearances across all competitions for
The Ghana Football Association Competitions Department has confirmed the dates and venues for the quarterfinal matches of the MTN FA Cup.The eight remaining teams will contest the quarterfinal fixtures at the Cape Coast Stadium and Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park during the weekend of March 13 to 16, 2026.At Cape Coast Stadium, Dreams FC, champions of the 2022/23 season, will face Heart of Lions, while Attram De Visser take on two-time winners Medeama SC.The other two fixtures will be played
Ghanaian attacker Kamaldeen Sulemana made a decisive impact off the bench, providing a late assist as Atalanta earned a 2â??2 draw away to Lazio in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final at the Stadio Olimpico.Introduced in the 76th minute, Sulemana brought fresh energy and direct running down the flank just when Atalanta needed a spark.Lazio had taken the lead early in the second half through Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, before Mario PaÅ¡aliÄ? quickly replied to level the
Nico Williams has credited his parents for providing unwavering support throughout his life, revealing that their sacrifices ensured he never went withoutâ??even as they built a new life from scratch after an arduous journey from Ghana to Europe.Speaking to FourFourTwo, the 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger opened up about the values instilled in him by his family's remarkable story."From a young age, I learnt what suffering is. I learned how to share values that other
Nico Williams has shared a remarkable family story, revealing that his father once worked as a maintenance electrician at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge long before his sons became professional footballers.The 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger, who helped Spain win Euro 2024, opened up about his family's extraordinary journey from Ghana to Europe in an interview with FourFourTwo."Yes, it's a very strange story," Nico admitted. "But my dad was thereâ??working
Ghanaian-born Spanish international Nico Williams has shared the remarkable story of his family's journey from Ghana to Europe, revealing how his father's sacrificesâ??including a stint as a maintenance electrician at Chelsea's Stamford Bridgeâ??shaped the man and player he is today.The 23-year-old Athletic Bilbao winger, who played a key role in Spain's Euro 2024 triumph, credits his parents' resilience for instilling values that set him apart."From
Ghana defender Baba Abdul Rahman scored a sensational volley for PAOK Thessaloniki as they thumped Kifisia to go top of the table after matchday 23. The experienced left-back met a floating ball from the right before meeting it with a ferocious left foot strike to extend PAOK's lead with two minutes remaining. The strike was his second of the campaign in the league.Meanwhile, in the thrilling encounter at the Neapolis Piraeus Municipal Stadium, the visitors were forced into
Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has thrown his support behind the Ghana Football Association's decision to add five new members to the Black Stars' technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom commended both the GFA and the Sports Ministry for what he described as thorough pre-tournament planning."The pre-tournament preparation by the GFA and the Sports Ministry has been great. The new addition to the technical team
Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has stressed the critical importance of opponent analysis ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that failure to properly study rivals will make Ghana's tournament campaign unnecessarily difficult.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom emphasized that modern football demands far more than just talent on the pitch."If you're going to the World Cup without properly monitoring your opponents, the tournament will be very difficult
Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has expressed satisfaction with Ghana's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising the Ghana Football Association and Sports Ministry for their approach ahead of the global tournament.Speaking to Connect FM 97.1, Inkoom highlighted the recent additions to the technical team as evidence of thorough planning."The pre-tournament preparation by the GFA and the Sports Ministry has been great. The new addition to the technical
Ghanaian striker Daniel Afriyie has extended his contract with Swiss first division side FC Aarau until June 30, 2028, after an option clause in his initial deal was triggered early.The 24-year-old joined Aarau from FC Zürich in the summer on a two-year contract and made an immediate impact, scoring on his debut. He has since established himself as a key figure for the club, registering eight goals and five assists so far this season.Aarau currently sit second in the Swiss Challenge
Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo delivered another influential performance for Manchester City, scoring the opener in a 2â??2 draw against Nottingham Forest at the Etihad.The attacker struck on 31 minutes, timing his run perfectly to meet Rayan Cherkiâ??s pass and finish coolly for 1â??0.City looked in control until the second half, when Morgan Gibbs-White levelled for Forest, only for Rodri to restore the hostsâ?? lead with a towering header from a Rayan Ait Nouri cross
Former Ghana international Samuel Inkoom has backed Antoine Semenyo to lead the Black Stars to unprecedented heights at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, suggesting that the in-form forward could be the difference-maker in a historic tournament run.Speaking in an interview on Connect FM, Inkoom pointed to Semenyo's explosive form at Manchester City as a reason for optimism."If Semenyo stays consistent, Ghana can make it to the finals of the 2026 World Cup," Inkoom declared.The
Ghanaian midfielder Augustine Boakye continues to impress in French football after being named in the Ligue 2 Team of the Week following a standout performance for Saint-Ã?tienne.The 25-year-old, who can operate as both a right winger and attacking midfielder, played a pivotal role in his side's commanding 3-0 victory over FC Pau, providing two incisive assists that highlighted his vision, creativity, and technical ability.Boakye's influence has grown steadily throughout
South Africaâ??s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, issued a stern warning on Wednesday regarding the hosting of the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), declaring that South Africa will not be "held hostage" by nations with inferior infrastructure.Speaking at a media briefing on March 4, McKenzie expressed growing frustration over the lack of clarity regarding Moroccoâ??s readiness to host the tournament, which is scheduled to begin
Dreams FC head coach Winfred Dormon is demanding an improvement from his players after finally ending their five-game winless streak. The Still Believe outfit hosted Aduana FC on Sunday, March 1, in a Week 14 fixture of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.Before the huge game, Dreams FC had gone five matches without a win in the league, a poor form that raised concern among the supporters.Thanks to a solitary strike from John Antwi on the matchday, Winfred Dormon and his Dreams
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