Ghanaian referee Julian Nunoo has been appointed to officiate at the 2026 WAFU Zone B U20 Championship in Ivory Coast.The highly-rated referee is the country's only centre referee selected for the regional competition.The tournament, scheduled to run from July 26 to August 10, will bring together the best young footballers from across West Africa as they compete for regional honours and qualification to the 2027 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Nunoo's appointment is another

Osman Bukari marked his Champions League return with a sharp attacking display, capping it with a key assist in Red Star Belgradeâ??s comfortable win away to Larne.Osman Bukari made a telling impact on his return to European action, registering a fine assist in Red Star Belgradeâ??s comfortable win over Larne in Champions League qualifying.Introduced to add fresh energy on the right, the Ghanaian winger needed only a few minutes to leave his mark, dancing past his marker and

Ghanaian assistant referee Theophilus Akugre has been appointed to officiate at the 2026 WAFU Zone B U20 Championship in Ivory Coast.The tournament will be held from July 26 to August 10 and will feature some of West Africa's top young footballers competing for places at the 2027 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Theophilus Akugre's selection is another milestone in his refereeing career, following a series of consistent performances in both domestic and international competitions.His

Ipswich Town manager Gary O'Neil has expressed his delight at the signing of Ghanaian winger Abdul Fatawu, describing the 22-year-old as a player who will add quality and depth to his squad ahead of the Premier League season."Abdul is a young player who has already gained good experience in the game, and we're excited to have him with us," O'Neil said."He has strong physical and technical attributes, is comfortable on the ball and can test the opposition

Ipswich Town manager Gary O'Neil has highlighted the World Cup experience of new signing Abdul Fatawu as a key factor in the club's decision to bring the Ghanaian winger to Portman Road."Having represented his country at the World Cup this summer, I know he is now looking forward to getting to work ahead of the Premier League season," O'Neil said.Fatawu featured in all four of Ghana's matches at the 2026 World Cup, including the historic goalless draw

Newly promoted Premier League side Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Ghana international winger Abdul Fatawu from Leicester City for an undisclosed fee, with the 22-year-old putting pen to paper on a five-year contract that keeps him at Portman Road until the summer of 2031.Fatawu, who featured in all four of Ghana's matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup â?? including the group-stage clash against England â?? brings proven international pedigree to Gary O'Neil's

Ipswich Town manager Gary O'Neil has highlighted the qualities that convinced the club to sign Ghanaian winger Abdul Fatawu, praising the 22-year-old's physical and technical attributes ahead of the Premier League season."He has strong physical and technical attributes, is comfortable on the ball and can test the opposition in one-on-one situations, so will provide us with good options within the squad," O'Neil said.Physical and Technical EdgeFatawu, who

New Ipswich Town signing Fatawu Issahaku has expressed his eagerness to meet his new teammates and begin work with the Tractor Boys ahead of the Premier League season.The Black Stars winger, who joined the newly promoted side from Leicester City on a five-year contract, is currently on his way to join the squad at their Spanish training camp in La Manga."I'm looking forward to meeting my teammates and starting work," Fatawu said.The 22-year-old, who featured in all

Experienced Ghanaian defender Samuel Sarfo has begun a new chapter in his career after completing a move to Bahrain club Al Hala Football Club.The 34-year-old centre-back has signed a one-year contract with Al Hala, who are hoping his leadership and knowledge of Gulf football can help them achieve their ambition of returning to the Bahrain Premier League.Sarfo arrives at the club following a successful spell with Malkiya, where he played an important role in helping the team finish

Terry Yegbe capped a dominant Lech Poznan display with a spectacular goal as the Polish champions crushed AGF 4-1 away in their Champions League qualifying tie.The Ghanaian centre-back struck in the 61st minute, picking up the ball more than 25 metres from goal and unleashing a thunderous leftâ??footed drive that crashed off the post and into the net to restore Lechâ??s twoâ??goal cushion.Lech had seized early control through Mikael Ishakâ??s opener before Patrik Walemark

Swedru All Blacks have successfully completed the permanent signing of midfielder Kelvin Ampoful from Nations FC, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm.The deal, which had been under discussion in recent weeks, has now been finalised with all parties reaching a full agreement. Ampoful officially becomes a Black Magicians player as the club continues its recruitment drive aimed at strengthening the team for the challenges of top-flight football.The 24-year-old midfielder joins Swedru All

Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has assured supporters of Ipswich Town that he will give his best to the team during his time at the club.The Black Stars winger signed a five-year deal with the English Premier League club on Tuesday, July 21.â??Ipswich Town is delighted to announce the signing of Abdul Fatawu from Leicester City. The winger has joined for an undisclosed fee, penning a five-year deal at Portman Road,â? the club announced in a post on X.Speaking in

Ghanaian-born Niger international defender Najeeb Yakubu has officially joined Indonesian club Garudayaksa FC for the 2026/27 football season.The club announced the high-profile transfer today, July 21, 2026, unveiling the versatile full-back as a major defensive reinforcement ahead of their upcoming league campaign.The 26-year-old moves to Garudayaksa FC following a highly successful stint with rival Indonesian side Persijap Jepara.During the 2025/26 Super League campaign, Yakubu

Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has taken part in his first training session at his new club, Ipswich Town.This comes after the exciting attacker sealed a transfer to the English Premier League club on Tuesday, July 21.The 22-year-old joins for an undisclosed fee after enjoying an impressive 2025/26 campaign, during which he scored nine goals in 44 appearances for Leicester. He also featured in all four of Ghana's matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, further enhancing

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren says Ghana's goalless friendly draw against Tanzania provided a valuable opportunity to assess more players as preparations continue for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).The Black Queens were the better side for much of Monday's encounter in Casablanca but could not find a breakthrough despite creating several promising opportunities against a disciplined Tanzanian defence.With the tournament approaching,

English referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from officiating with immediate effect, bringing an end to a distinguished 20-year career in which he took charge of more than 800 matches.The 47-year-old said the constant pressure and scrutiny associated with elite refereeing influenced his decision to step away from the game."Officiating at the elite level has been an immense privilege, but the pressure is intense, and the scrutiny is constant," Taylor said.

Olympique de Marseille have identified Dutch forward of Ghanaian descent, Memphis Depay, as a potential attacking reinforcement ahead of the new season.According to Foot Mercato, Marseilleâ??s new sporting management, headed by sporting director Gregory Lorenzi, has already made contact with Depayâ??s representatives as the club looks to strengthen its squad following the departure of several key players.The Ligue 1 side are in the market for offensive reinforcements after

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren believes Ghana did not do enough to deserve victory after being held to a goalless draw by Tanzania in an international friendly on Monday.The Black Queens enjoyed most of the possession in Casablanca and created several attacking opportunities, but they failed to convert their chances as Tanzania's organised defence stood firm throughout the encounter.Bjorkegren acknowledged that his side finished the match strongly but admitted

Ipswich Town manager Gary O'Neil believes new signing Abdul Fatawu has all the qualities to make a major impact after the Ghana international completed his move from Leicester City.The 22-year-old winger signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club following an impressive 2025/26 season and a successful FIFA World Cup campaign with Ghana.O'Neil believes Fatawu's combination of technical quality and physical attributes will strengthen Ipswich's attacking

Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku says Ipswich Town's ambition and conversations with manager Gary O'Neil convinced him to join the Premier League club.The 22-year-old completed a permanent move from Leicester City, signing a five-year contract after an impressive campaign in which he scored nine goals and represented Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking after the move, Fatawu said he was excited by the project at Portman Road."I am proud to have signed