US-based Ghanaian midfielder Helen Alormenu scored twice, including a spectacular 57-yard strike, as Texas State defeated Baylor University 3-1 on Sunday night.Matsuri Tsutsui gave Texas State an early lead in the second minute after intercepting a pass outside the box before firing into the left corner.Baylor responded quickly to level the score, but Alormenu restored the Bobcatsâ?? advantage with her first goal of the season.Ava Kooker provided the assist, finding Alormenu
Dutch international of Ghanaian descent Ernest Poku is on the brink of joining Italian outfit Fiorentina in the current transfer window.The 22-year-old winger has been a transfer target for several European clubs following an impressive performance for Bayer Leverkusen last season.Poku joined the German club in summer 2025 and made an immediate impact, scoring five goals and providing five assists in 29 appearances across competitions.After just a season, the Dutch-Ghanaian attacker
Ghana international Benjamin Tetteh has emerged as a transfer target for UAE Pro League outfit Kalba FC in the current summer window.The former Black Stars, who currently plies his trade for NK Maribor has attracted significant interest following an impressive performance for the Slovenian club last term.The 29-year-old centre-forward joined Maribor on a permanent deal from FC Metz in 2025 and has since established himself as a key member of the team.During the 2025/26 campaign,
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President George Afriyie has disputed claims that the GHC1 million being given to each Ghana Premier League club is the biggest financial support clubs have received from the Association.Speaking on Sporty FM's Sporty Breakfast, Afriyie pointed to the Glo sponsorship era, saying clubs received $120,000 each from the telecommunications company, in addition to $40,000 from broadcast rights.â??Iâ??ve heard people say that this
Bibiani GoldStars CEO Kwasi Adu has challenged Medeama to make full use of home advantage and secure a convincing first-leg victory against TP Mazembe in the CAF Champions League.Medeama will host the Congolese giants at the newly renovated TNA Stadium in Tarkwa on September 5 before travelling to Lubumbashi for the return fixture seven days later.With the tie expected to be decided by fine margins, Adu believes Medeama must put themselves in a strong position before heading to
Bibiani GoldStars CEO Kwasi Adu has urged Medeama to make thorough preparations if they are to overcome TP Mazembe in the CAF Champions League and advance to the next stage.The Ghanaian champions face the five-time African champions in the first preliminary round, with the opening leg scheduled for September 5 at the newly renovated TNA Stadium in Tarkwa.The return fixture will be played a week later at the Stade du TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi, where Medeama will face the intimidating
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President George Afriyie has questioned the source of funds behind the GHC1 million payment announced for each Ghana Premier League club ahead of the new season.GFA President Kurt Okraku announced the financial support during the Associationâ??s 32nd Ordinary Congress at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram on Thursday, August 20, 2026.The announcement comes after clubs received a similar amount last season, with that
Asante Kotoko have completed the signing of Congolese centre-back Aristote Ntangu Tamuzi on a two-year contract as the club continues to strengthen its squad ahead of the new season.The 27-year-old defender completed his move to the Porcupine Warriors during the transfer deadline period after successfully agreeing personal terms with the Ghanaian giants.Ntangu arrives with considerable experience from both the DR Congo and Eswatini, having built his career across clubs in the two
Ghana goalkeeper Wahab Abubakar has joined Botswana club Black Lions FC, beginning a new chapter after leaving Holy Stars FC.The 22-year-old completed the move on 23 August 2026 and has signed a contract running until 30 June 2027. Abubakarâ??s arrival gives Black Lions FC a new option in goal as they build their squad for the 2026-27 season.Abubakar spent the previous two seasons with Holy Stars FC, having joined the club from Shooting Stars in August 2024. His move to Black
Former Black Stars captain Andre Ayew believes Mohammed Kudus has the quality to play for any of Europe's leading clubs.Kudus, 25, enjoyed two impressive seasons at West Ham United after joining the Premier League club from Dutch side Ajax.The Ghana international subsequently moved to fellow London club Tottenham Hotspur, but his progress has been hampered by recurring injuries.Those fitness problems also ruled Kudus out of Ghana's 2026 World Cup campaign in North America.Speaking
Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Gideon Fosu, has confirmed that the Football Association is in talks to appoint the next head coach of the Black Stars.The senior national team is currently without a substantive head coach after Carlos Queiroz's short deal expired.The veteran Portuguese trainer signed a four-month deal ahead of the 2026 World Cup in April, replacing Otto Addo, who was sacked in March.Talks to extend the deal of the 73-year-old
Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku says the Black Stars showed "resilience and promise" at the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their Round of 32 exit.Ghana's fifth World Cup campaign ended with a 1-0 defeat by Colombia in the knockout stage after the Black Stars progressed from the group phase for the first time since 2010.The Black Stars began their campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama before holding England to a goalless draw. A 2-1
Aduana FC Chief Executive Officer Collins Atta Poku has welcomed the increased financial backing for the Ghana Womenâ??s Premier League, expressing optimism that enhanced sponsorship and prize money will raise the competition's standards and competitiveness.Speaking on the recent developments surrounding the womenâ??s top flight, Poku commended the involvement of Universal Energy Bank and Access Bank, noting that the league's financial framework has improved significantly.â??For
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has opened talks with Ghana, Tanzania and Rwanda over a possible international friendly during the September break.Egypt are looking to arrange a fixture against one of the three African nations as part of their preparations for the next phase of international football.Discussions are understood to be at an early stage, with the EFA considering Ghana, Tanzania and Rwanda as potential opponents for the proposed match.A final decision is yet
Chief Executive Officer of Hasaacas Ladies, Evelyn Nsiah Asare, remains confident the Black Queens can qualify for the 2027 FIFA Womenâ??s World Cup in Brazil despite missing out on automatic qualification at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Ghana's hopes of securing a direct ticket to the global tournament were ended after a 2-1 defeat to Malawi in the quarter-finals of WAFCON, a result that prevented the Black Queens from reaching the semi-finals and
Ghana forward Brandon Thomas-Asante was left with mixed emotions after making his Premier League debut on the opening night of the new campaign. Thomas-Asante became one of the few players to have played through all of England's football ranks after appearing on the field at the Emirates for Coventry as they battled champions Arsenal.The Black Stars forward endured a disappointing night as Coventry were hammered 3-0 but it also marked a historic night for the Ghanaian international.In
Antoine Semenyo fulfilled a young Manchester City fan's request on the opening week of the new Premier League season after gifting him his jersey at the end of the match against AFC Bournemouth at the Etihad.City came from behind to beat Semenyo's former club following late goals from defenders Marc Guehi and Josko Gvardiol. The visitors who were on the brink of a historic victory at Etihad had opened the scoring through Marcus Tarvenier in the first half but Semenyo and
GHANAsoccernet.com brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwideFive Ghanaian players, Ibrahim Osman (Brighton), Caleb Yirenkyi (Coventry), Fatawu Issahaku (Ipswich Town), Thomas Partey (Al Shabab), and Jerry Afriyie (Genk), made their league debut for their respective clubs over the weekend.Bismark Charles scored for Skenderbeu in their 2-2 draw against VllazniaJerry Afriyie made an impressive start
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