French national team manager Didier Deschamps has made a surprising decision to exclude captain Kylian Mbappé from the squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel and Belgium. The move is aimed at allowing Mbappé to fully recover from a thigh injury sustained during a recent match with Real Madrid. Mbappé suffered the injury […]
Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu played a pivotal role in helping Monaco stage a remarkable comeback against Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League. The 25-year-old centre-back scored a crucial goal in the 74th minute to reduce the deficit after Monaco had gone down 2-0. Dinamo Zagreb had taken a commanding lead thanks to goals from […]
The Accra Sports Stadium has been approved to host Ghana’s game against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers defeating earlier rumours of Ghana playing in a neighbouring country due to the absence of an international standard stadium. Initially, the Baba Yara Stadium was the only approved venue by CAF for Ghana’s […]
Aliou Cisse who led Senegal to their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph, will no longer continue as the head coach of the Teranga Lions. Reports from Senegal suggest that the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has decided not to renew his contract following mounting pressure from the public. Cisse, a national legend and former […]
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that personal accolades are no longer his priority, as the 39-year-old shifts his focus to helping his team at Al-Nassr. The Portuguese legend, who joined the Saudi Pro League club in January 2023, expressed this sentiment after scoring in Al-Nassr’s 2-1 victory over Qatari side Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League. […]
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council Member Dr. Randy Abbey has justified the payment of bonuses to members of the Black Stars’ management team when the national team competes in the FIFA World Cup. Dr. Abbey, speaking before the Parliamentary Select Committee investigating concerns raised by the Save Ghana Football group, argued that success should […]
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has successfully avoided a ban following his red card in Sunday’s 3-0 loss to Tottenham, thanks to the club’s successful appeal. The 30-year-old midfielder was initially shown a straight red for a challenge on Spurs’ James Maddison, a decision that would have led to a three-match suspension for serious foul […]
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber says the current fixture schedule is “dangerous” and is a “big topic” in the dressing room. The debate about the football calendar drew attention after Manchester City midfielder Rodri said players are close to going on strike due to the congested schedule. Timber, who missed the majority of last season with […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is awaiting the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision following their inspection of the Accra and Cape Coast stadia. This inspection was requested by the GFA and the Ministry of Youth and Sports in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sudan. CAF officials visited the […]
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has staunchly defended the crucial role of management committees in the success of Ghana’s national football teams. Speaking before the Parliamentary Select Committee on Ghana football matters, Okraku addressed mounting criticism regarding the committees’ effectiveness. In response to concerns raised by football fans and pundits, Okraku emphasized that […]
