Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has voiced frustration over the persistent uncertainty surrounding the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which is currently scheduled to begin in less than two weeks.Ellis highlighted a looming logistical crisis that could see national teams forced to release their players just days before the tournamentâ??s supposed kickoff.The core of the issue lies in the official FIFA international match calendar. While the tournament
South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has declared that his country stands ready to host the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations amid growing uncertainty over Morocco's ability to stage the tournament.Speaking at a press briefing, McKenzie made it clear that South Africa will not stand idly by while doubts persist over the North African nation's commitment."We are ready to host because we won't allow countries that don't
Ansgar Knauff has taken his first real steps toward a comeback with Eintracht Frankfurt, starting a structured rehab program after his recent bowel operation.The 24-year-old winger initially recovered at home following the procedure but is now back around the team environment, working daily on his fitness and strength.According to Wiesbadener Kurier, Knauff is following an individual plan tailored to help him gradually return to full training without risking setbacks. Being back
Dreams FC head coach Winfred Dormon has admitted that the game against Aduana FC last Sunday was one of the toughest his side has played in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.After a poor run of five matches without a win, a solitary strike from veteran striker John Antwi secured a narrow victory for the Still Believe side on the matchday.Speaking in his post-match interview, Dormon applauded his players for a good performance, but also credited Aduana FC, insisting that they
Ghanaian forward Richardson Kwaku Denzell was the hero for FK Jedinstvo Ub, scoring a dramatic late equaliser that sent his side into penalties against FK Zemun in the Mozzart Kup Srbije quarterfinals.Jedinstvo eventually triumphed 6â??5 on penalties after a 2â??2 draw, with Denzell at the heart of the comeback.Zemun struck first after just eight minutes through Vasilije BakiÄ?, and despite the visitors going down to ten men early in the second half, Jedinstvo struggled
Rangers FC have emerged as leading contenders for the signature of London-born Ghanaian midfielder Cameron Ashia.The in-form Huddersfield Town player will become a free agent at the end of the season, making him available to talk to interested clubs.With several clubs, including Celtic reportedly interested in his services, Rangers are preparing a pre-contract for the Ghanaian to fend off rivals.Ashia has been in good form for Huddersfield but struggles for consistent game time,
Dutch-born Ghanaian defender Jamal Amofa scored to inspire SC Cambuur to a 3-2 victory over Almere City and inch close to Eredivisie promotion. The 27-year-old rose high to head home and give Cambuur the lead for the first time in the game two minutes after half time.Cambuur had conceded early in the match after Milan de Haan had opened the scoring for the visitors.Moments later, the home side leveled through Jort van der Sande to ensure the game was levelled at half time.After
The head coach of Bechem United, Kobina Amissah, has assured supporters that the team will fight to avoid a defeat to Nations FC this weekend to protect their unbeaten record against the side in the Ghana Premier League.In the five matches played between the two teams in the top-flight league, Bechem United have won twice, with the three other games ending in draws.On Friday, March 6, Bechem United will make the trip to Abrankese to take on Nations FC in a Week 26 fixture of the
Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah has admitted that there is pressure on the team ahead of the last 10 matches in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. After 24 matches, the Hunters find themselves in the 13th position in the league standings with just 30 points.Currently three points above the relegation zone, Bechem United need to fight for as many points as possible in the remaining matches to avoid suffering relegation at the end of the season.Speaking in a pre-match
England-born Ghanaian forward Maleace Asamoah has joined Irish Premier Division side Shamrock Rovers. The 23-year-old signed a deal to join Shamrock Rovers on loan till the end of the season from English League One outfit Wigan Athletic.Asamoah, son of former Ghana international Derek Asamoah, arrives with huge experience playing in the lower division in England and topflight football from Greece.â??The signing has taken some time, there was a lot of back-and-forth with it.
The International Football Association Board has approved four key law changes aimed at clamping down on time-wasting ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The measures were ratified at IFABâ??s 140th Annual General Meeting in Hensol, Wales, on February 28, 2026, following consultations with stakeholders across the game.The reforms are designed to quicken restarts, discourage gamesmanship and improve overall match flow at elite level competitions.The four approved changes: 10-second
Henson Amponsah has received support from teammates and club officials after his residence was destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning.The Aduana FC winger reportedly lost his property after the blaze ravaged the house, leaving it completely destroyed.Following the incident, several players from Aduana FC visited Amponsah at the location to express their solidarity and support during the difficult moment.Club owner Osagyefo Dr Agyemang Badu II also showed support by donating GHS100,000
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo opened up about aspects of his life that fans rarely see, touching on his faith, personal habits, and football inspirations.In a recent Q&A, the Manchester City forward highlighted his Christian beliefs and dedication to reading the Bible regularly, even amid a hectic professional schedule.He also shared insights on his favorite teammate, items he never leaves home without, his school gymnastics background, and his perspective on stylish footballers.A
Referees Manager of the Ghana Football Association, Alex Kotey, has touted the Video Assistant Referee as a key tool to help restore integrity to the Ghana Premier League.Controversial refereeing decisions continue to dominate discussions each week, with GFA President Kurt Okraku also admitting he is dissatisfied with some calls in the domestic league.Speaking to the Ghana FA Media, Kotey expressed belief that the introduction of VAR is the solution.â??The VAR watches every incident
The Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) Competitions Department has announced the schedule and venues for the MTN FA Cup quarterfinals.The eight teams remaining in the tournament will compete across two locationsâ??Cape Coast Stadium and Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park in Techimanâ??during the weekend of March 13â??16, 2026.At Cape Coast Stadium, 2022/23 champions Dreams FC will take on Kpando Heart of Lions, while Attram De Visser faces two-time champions Medeama SC.In Techiman,
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Mohammed Camara is set for another international spell after earning a place in the Guinea squad for the upcoming friendly matches against Togo and Benin.The 25-year-old shot stopper, who has already capped twice for the Syli National of Guinea has been outstanding for the Porcupine Warriors in the ongoing campaign despite the clubâ??s inconsistent performance.His outstanding display did not go unnoticed, earning him a place in the Guinea squad for the
Former Ghana international Mohammed Polo believes only Benjamin Asare from the Ghana Premier League currently has the quality to make the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Connect FM, Polo criticised the overall standard of the domestic league, claiming the quality has declined significantly in recent years.According to the former Hearts of Oak winger, performances in the leagueâ??s biggest matches reflect the drop in standards."Apart from Benjamin
South Africaâ??s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has criticised Morocco over the uncertainty surrounding the hosting of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.McKenzie expressed concern about the lack of clear communication regarding the tournament, which is scheduled to take place in Morocco from March 17 to April 3. The North African country is expected to host the competition for the third consecutive time.However, with just days remaining before
Former Ghana defender Samuel Inkoom has praised preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the work being done by the Ghana Football Association and the Sports Ministry as encouraging.Ghana have been drawn in a group with Panama, Croatia and England at the World Cup.As part of preparations for the tournament, the Black Stars are expected to play international friendlies against Austria and Germany. Another friendly has been scheduled against Mexico, while talks are ongoing
Ghana Football Association Referees Manager Alex Kotey has issued a strong warning to match officials over the standard of refereeing in the Ghana Premier League, insisting that underperforming referees will be removed if they fail to improve.Kotey made the remarks on the GFA Podcast amid growing concerns about controversial decisions in the league this season, including disputed penalties and goals either allowed or disallowed.According to him, the association has already introduced
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