Asante Kotoko are in discussions over a potential move for Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi, with sources indicating the Ghana international could be set for a switch to the Porcupine Warriors when his current contract expires.GHANAsoccernet.com understands Kotoko have opened talks with the shot-stopper as they explore strengthening their goalkeeping department ahead of the new season.While negotiations are progressing, no agreement has been finalised, and a deal is yet to

Hearts of Oak have taken time to celebrate the work of Abdul Rahman Alhassan at the 2026 World Cup currently ongoing in North America.Alhassan is with the Black Stars team in the United States, where he is working at the kits manager of the national team.While Benjamin Asare, Black Stars goalkeeper is hogging the headlines for all the right reasons, the club also took advantage of the moment to recognise Alhassan. The Black Stars kits manager plays an important role in ensuring

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has urged his team-mates to be more clinical in front of goal as they prepare for their World Cup knockout tie against Colombia.The Black Stars finished third in Group L after a 1-0 win over Panama, a goalless draw with England and a 2-1 defeat by Croatia, setting up a Round of 32 meeting with the Group K winners in North America.Colombia head into the tie unbeaten after collecting seven points from their three group matches.Ayew said the margin for error

Italian forward Mario Balotelli has revealed that former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah and ex-Inter Milan teammate Sulley Muntari were his favourite players from Ghana. Balotelli, born to Ghanaian parents in Italy, grew up watching the Black Stars and idolising some of the players of the national team.He ended up playing with Muntari at Inter Milan, where they won the UEFA Champions League in 2010 under the tutelage of Portuguese trainer Jose Mourinho. Also Balotelli watched

Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has called on the Black Stars to learn from their mistakes after qualifying for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The four-time African champions progressed to the Round of 32 despite ending their Group L campaign with a 2-1 defeat by Croatia.The result saw Ghana finish third in the group, setting up a first-ever competitive meeting with Colombia on Saturday.Ayew insisted the defeat had not affected the squad's confidence but acknowledged

Leeds United are weighing up options in the transfer market as they monitor Japan international shot-stopper Zion Suzuki, with the clubâ??s goalkeeping department still far from settled heading into the new season. While interest in Suzuki, whose father is Ghanaian, is understood to be genuine, reports indicate the situation remains at an exploratory stage rather than an active pursuit, with Leeds currently assessing multiple alternatives before making any decisive move. The

Brazilian midfielder Fred Rodrigues de Paula Santos believes Ghana's Black Stars can reach the quarter-final of the World Cup in North America. The Black Stars advanced to the Round of 32 of the tournament after finishing third in Group L with four points, and will now face Colombia on Friday in Kansas City.In a video shared on social media, Fred picked Ghana to beat the South Americans before also predicting the Black Stars will defeat Switzerland and then face Argentina

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan shared an emotional moment with the daughter of later musician Castro de Destroyer during his time in Canada. Gyan was with the Black Stars for their opening game at the 2026 World Cup in Canada, where he caught up with the daughter of his friend.In a touching video shared on social media, Gyan introduced Roselyn to his millions of social media followers, as he reminisced his time with the musician."The daughter of UnderFire, she was

Former Italy and Manchester City star Mario Balotelli has met New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani following his visit to the United States. Balotelli has been in the United States for holidays and has been following the World Cup currently ongoing in America despite the absence of Italy.He recently made a TV appearance wearing the Ghana jersey, showing solidarity to the country of his parents."There is no Italy in the World Cup, so I support Ghana. I am from Ghana, and I'm

Kylian Mbappe has etched his name further into World Cup history, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in knockout stage matches with his ninth goal in these rounds.The French superstar's brace against Sweden in the round of 32 took him past the previous record of eight goals held jointly by Brazil legends Leonidas (1938) and Ronaldo (1998, 2002).What makes the achievement even more remarkable is that Mbappe has scored nine in exactly nine knockout appearances, a testament

Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe have combined for six goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making them the most prolific duo in the tournament over the past 60 years.According to Opta, the Paris Saint-Germain teammates have assisted each other six times in France's three group-stage matches â?? four assists from Dembele to Mbappe and two from Mbappe to Dembele. This puts the French pair ahead of any other attacking partnership in the competition since the 1966 World Cup.Dembele

Ghana defender Marvin Senaya has emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage, leading the tournament rankings for tackles won per game.The AJ Auxerre full-back, who switched his international allegiance from Togo to Ghana earlier this year, has been a defensive rock for the Black Stars in North America. According to Sofascore, Senaya averages an impressive 6.0 tackles per game -  comfortably ahead of some of the world's most celebrated