Senegalâ??s legal team has stated that there is no official ruling ordering the return of the Africa Cup of Nations trophy, despite the decision to overturn the final result.Speaking publicly, lawyer Maitre Seydou Diagne disclosed that Morocco made four key requests during both the initial proceedings and the appeal.According to Diagne, Morocco asked for Senegal to be declared as having withdrawn from the match, for a 3-0 victory to be awarded, for Senegal to be stripped of the

Senegal have announced plans to present the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their international friendly against Peru in Paris on Saturday, despite being stripped of the title.The move comes as the West African nation continues its legal challenge against the Confederation of African Footballâ??s decision to award the trophy to Morocco following a controversial ruling.Speaking at a press conference in Paris, a lawyer representing Senegal revealed that Morocco had requested

The University of Ghana Corporate Football League 2026 returns this Friday 27th March after a week break to celebrate Eid with our Muslim community. Five weeks of exciting football have already been played, and as we enter Week 6, the wait for more action is finally over.Group A takes centre stage this Friday, 27th March at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Kick-off is set for 5pm, and fans can expect a full evening of competitive and entertaining football.The fixtures are

LALIGA has unveiled the nominees for the 2025/26 SPORTY LALIGA MVP, the award celebrating the best African player competing in Spainâ??s top flight this season.Now in its fifth edition, the accolade continues to recognise the outstanding impact of African footballers across LALIGA EA SPORTS, highlighting the growing influence of African talent across Spanish and European football.The winner will join an illustrious list of previous recipients, including two-time winner Iñaki

Debibi United have secured qualification to the Access Bank Division One League playoffs with five matches remaining in the season.The Zone One B leaders have amassed 56 points after 23 matches, opening a commanding 19-point gap over second-placed K.A.C Academy, who trail on 37 points.Debibi Unitedâ??s impressive run has been built on consistency, recording 18 wins, three defeats and two draws so far. Their form has ensured early qualification, underlining their dominance in

Austria forward Michael Gregoritsch has expressed enthusiasm ahead of his sideâ??s friendly encounter with Ghana, highlighting the importance of the fixture in Austriaâ??s World Cup preparations.The match, set to take place at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion on Friday, March 27, 2026, presents Austria with a valuable opportunity to face non-European opposition and test their adaptability against a different footballing approach.â??Ghana is a physically strong, technically well-trained

Former Black Stars coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor beleives the technical team of the Black Stars are capable of delivering at the 2026 World Cup.The technical team of the senior national team have been reinforced ahead of the Mundial slated for this summer in the USA, Canada and Mexico.French tactician Alain Ravera and Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren have joined as assistant coaches, while Jose Daniel Martinez Alfonso from Atalanta FC takes on the role of Performance

The Western Regional Football Association has confirmed the groupings for the 2025/2026 Womenâ??s Division One Middle League, with six clubs set to compete for qualification to the next stage.The tournament will kick off on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Aboso T.T.C Park in Aboso, where teams will battle for regional supremacy.Group A is made up of Bisparadise Ladies, Fiase Golden Royal Ladies and Blaccoe Queens, with the three sides expected to produce closely contested matches

The Western Regional Football Association will stage its Division Two Middle League from April 10 to April 19, 2026, with sixteen clubs competing for promotion to the next level of Ghanaâ??s football structure.The competition will take place at the Axim Youth Resource Centre, where qualified teams from across the region will gather for the decisive phase of the Division Two League.The participating clubs are Team Move FC, Givova SA, Bis-Paradise SC, BHOG FC, Ebiemo FC, Nsuaeman

The Black Stars returned to the training pitch on Wednesday, stepping up preparations ahead of their international friendly against Austria on Friday.All 25 players in camp took part in the session in Vienna, each aiming to impress the technical team as competition for places intensifies.Head coach Otto Addo oversaw a high-intensity workout at the Austria Football School pitch, with the squad sharpening both tactical and physical aspects of their game.The session marked a step up

University of Development Studies (UDS) is making a serious statement at the 2026 Honda Football Championship and nobody seems to be able to stop them. After winning their first game against Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) on penalties 4-2 following a 1-1 draw, UDS came into Match Day 2 with confidence and they needed every bit of it.The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) had other plans though. They came out aggressive and took the lead as early as the 4th

Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo says they are aiming to win their upcoming friendly game against Austria.The West African country will come up against the European side in a pre-World Cup preparatory game on Friday, March 27, at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna.Speaking ahead of the game, the Manchester City forward said he is hoping they win the game."Hopefully, [I'm] expecting a win. We want to make a statement: we are preparing for the World Cup, so hopefully

Few people can say they have officiated football at both local and international levels, but Salifu Barikisu is not like most. The Tamale-based FIFA referee has quietly been making a name for herself on and off the pitch, and her story deserves to be told.Barikisu is currently a Level 400 student studying Hospitality Management at Tamale Technical University (TaTU), proving that balancing academics and a high-level refereeing career is no easy feat, yet she makes it look effortless.Right

Administrative Manager of Bibiani GoldStars, Joseph Oti Manu, beleives his side is set to defend their Ghana Premier League title.GoldStars won their first league title last season after an impressive campaign under former coach Frimpong Manso.However, after a poor start to the 2025/26 season, the club has now moved to the top of the league log with 48 points following their hard-fought 1-0 win over Vision FC last week.Speaking to Citi Sports, Oti Manu, who also serves

Newly committed Ghana international Marvin Senaya has taken to social media to express his joy after joining the Black Stars camp ahead of Friday's friendly against Austria.The AJ Auxerre defender posted on X, formerly Twitter: "First steps. â??ð??¬ð??­ Thanks, God. â?ð?¿ #Blessed #TPH"Senaya's arrival in Vienna marks a significant moment for the 25-year-old, who recently ended a heated nationality battle between Ghana and Togo to pledge his

As Mohamed Salah prepares to depart Liverpool at the end of the season, the football world has been reflecting on his legacyâ??not just in goals and trophies but in the profound social impact he has had on the city he called home for nearly a decade.According to a Stanford University study, since Salah joined Liverpool, hate crimes in the Merseyside area decreased by 19 per cent, while anti-Muslim comments online dropped by 50 per cent. The research, highlighted by Football on

Former Samartex midfielder Richmond Darko has been named in the Thailand Premier League Week 26 Team of the Week following his impressive performances for Chonburi FC.The Ghanaian midfielder continues to make a strong impact in Thailand, delivering consistent displays that have caught the attention of league observers. His inclusion in the elite weekly selection highlights his growing influence and importance to his club.Darko, who previously featured in the Ghanaian top flight,

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has thrown his full support behind Otto Addo, expressing strong belief that the Black Stars technical team will deliver at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Despite criticism following Ghana's failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nationsâ??ending a streak of over two decades of consistent appearancesâ??Addo guided the team to secure qualification for the Mundial.The Black Stars ended 2025 on an impressive note, going unbeaten

Ghanaian defender Issaka Seidu, popularly known as 'Baba', has secured a loan move to Swedish second-tier side Ljungskile SK for the remainder of the year.The temporary switch from Danish club FC Nordsjælland is aimed at providing the young left-back with valuable playing time and further opportunities to develop his game at a competitive level.Seidu, who has been part of the prestigious Right to Dream Academy since the age of 12, has steadily progressed through the

FIFA has confirmed that all teams participating in the 2026 World Cup will be required to submit a final squad of 26 players.Ghana coach Otto Addo will have until May 31 to name his squad for the tournament, as preparations intensify ahead of the global showpiece in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The 26-player squad format, which was first expanded for recent tournaments, offers coaches greater flexibility in managing injuries, squad rotation, and tactical options throughout