Bibiani Gold Stars are growing in confidence as they push for a historic Ghana Premier League title defence, with the defending champions now sitting at the summit of the table after a crucial 1-0 victory over Vision FC on matchday 26.The win opened a two-point gap over second-placed Medeama SC, and with just eight matches remaining, belief within the camp is steadily building.Deputy Communications and Administrative Manager Joseph Oti Manu credited the transformation under the

The five-day WAFU B Training Workshop for Young Referees has successfully concluded at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.A total of 32 young referees from across WAFU B member countries took part in the programme, which ran from March 21 to March 25, 2026. The workshop combined classroom sessions with practical on-field training to develop the next generation of match officials.Participants were taken through key areas of modern refereeing, including the physical

FIFA has announced that the final phase of ticket sales for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will begin on April 1, offering fans a last opportunity to secure seats for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The Last-Minute Sales Phase will open at 11:00 ET (15:00 GMT), and tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis through FIFAâ??s official ticketing platform. Fans will be able to view available matches, select seats and receive instant confirmation

Bibiani GoldStars deputy communications and administrative manager Joseph Oti Manu has expressed growing confidence that the defending champions are poised to retain their Ghana Premier League crown, as the team sits atop the table with eight matches remaining.Gold Stars climbed to the summit after a crucial 1-0 victory over Vision FC on matchday 26, opening a two-point gap over second-placed Medeama SC. The win extended an impressive run that has seen them claim victory in five

The Black Stars of Ghana returned to training in Vienna on Wednesday, with full focus on Fridayâ??s international friendly against Austria.The national team opened camp in Vienna on Sunday and held its first training session on Monday.On Tuesday, Coach Otto Addo had the full complement of his squad when Thomas Partey, Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer, Oppong Peprah, and Alexander Djiku joined the teamâ??s second training session.Today, all 25 players in camp trained with

GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has highlighted the smooth integration of new players into the Black Stars setup, pointing to their quick adaptation during camp."The debutants are doing fairly well, integrating into the team. honestly, Black Stars debutants with French backgrounds settle into the team very quickly because the core of the team has a similar background," he told Kessben Sports.A total of 25 players took part in Tuesdayâ??s training session,

The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko, is not giving up on the Ghana Premier League title despite his teamâ??s recent struggles in the division. The team is currently on a poor run of six league matches without a win and has lost its place at the summit of the league table after Sundayâ??s defeat to Dreams FC.According to Ibrahim Tanko, his team is determined to continue working hard to win their upcoming matches.He believes that if his team can go on a good

Medeama SC goalkeeper Felix Kyei has noted that there is no pressure on players despite the team's struggles in the ongoing Ghana Premier League season.The Yellow and Mauves dominated the first round of the 2025/26 league campaign and led at the summit for several weeks.However, after a shocking slump in form in the second round, the team from Tarkwa has lost its first place in the league log and now sits second behind Bibiani Gold Stars.Over the past weekend, Medeama SC suffered

The head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, has indicated that his team needs to double their hard work in order to end their poor run in the Ghana Premier League.The Yellow and Mauves are currently on a poor run of six league matches without a win in the ongoing 2025/26 Ghanaian top-flight league.Last Sunday, the team lost its place at the top of the league standings after a shocking 2-1 defeat to Dreams FC in their Week 26 fixture.Speaking on his teamâ??s struggles, Ibrahim

The United States is proposing a policy that would require fans from Senegal, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast and Tunisia to pay a $15,000 deposit if they intend to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The measure, introduced under the Trump administration, is aimed at addressing concerns over visitors overstaying their visas during the tournament.According to officials, the deposit would act as a form of security to ensure that visitors return to their home countries after the competition.The

The Court Of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has confirmed receiving an appeal from the Senegalese Football Federation challenging the decision to strip the nation of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title.Registered on 25 March 2026, the appeal sets the stage for a high-profile legal battle that could reshape the outcome of one of Africaâ??s most prestigious football tournaments.The Senegalese FA is seeking to overturn the ruling by the Confederation of African Football, arguing

Germany and Arsenal forward Kai Havertz says he is ready for the games against Switzerland and Ghana in the March international window. The former Chelsea attacking midfielder, who has been named the vice captain of Germany, is making a return to the Die Manschaft after 16 months following his absence from the national team due to injuries.However, ahead of the matches against the Swiss and the Black Stars, Havertz disclosed his is fully fit and ready for game time."I feel

The Federation International of Football Association (FIFA) today launched of its Football for Schools programme in Cameroon, at the Bastos public school marking a major milestone at the intersection of football development, education, and the promotion of African production value chains.Cameroon is now the very first country in the world to benefit from and use T-shirts and polo shirts produced under the â??Cotton Partnership,â? a joint initiative led in collaboration with

Austria midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is expecting a competitive and entertaining encounter when his side faces Ghana in an upcoming international friendly in Vienna.The match, scheduled for Friday, forms part of Austriaâ??s preparations for the 2026 World Cup, with head coach Ralf Rangnick using the fixture to assess his squad against non-European opposition.Chukwuemeka, one of the new faces in the Austria squad, has already settled into the teamâ??s environment during their

Austria and TSG Hoffenheim midfielder Alexander Prass believes the upcoming international friendly against Ghana will be a good test for the Europeans ahead of the FIFA World Cup in North America. Austria will host the Black Stars at the Ernst Happel Stadion in Vienna on Friday as part of preparations for the tournament in June and July.The Europeans has been drawn in Group J alongside Jordan, Argentina and Algeria, and the game against Ghana will serve as a good test against

Austria have intensified preparations for their upcoming international friendly against Ghana, with Ralf Rangnickâ??s side currently training at the Marbella Football Center in Spain.The European side will face Ghana on Friday, March 27 at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna, before taking on South Korea a few days later as part of their build-up to the 2026 World Cup.Austriaâ??s camp has included several new faces, with Carney Chukwuemeka, Paul Wanner, David Affengruber and

Bayer Leverkusen winger Ernest Poku believes his recent form in the Bundesliga validates his decision to move to Germany, noting a significant improvement in his clinical efficiency in front of goal.After making the jump from AZ Alkmaar in August 2025, the Dutch youth international has quickly become a vital component of the Bundesliga sideâ??s attacking rotation, already nearing his career-best scoring figures.Reflecting on his development, Poku admitted that while his pace

Mohammed Kudus has emerged as a strong candidate to replace Mohamed Salah at Liverpool following confirmation that the Egyptian forward will leave the club at the end of the season.With Salah set to depart after nearly a decade as Liverpoolâ??s first-choice right winger, the club is expected to enter the transfer market in search of a suitable successor. Kudus, who currently plays for Tottenham Hotspur, is among the names being considered.The Ghana international fits the profile

Mohammed Kudus is expected to return to action for Tottenham Hotspur around 10 days after the international break, as the Ghana winger closes in on full fitness following a lengthy injury layoff.Kudus has been sidelined since January after sustaining a thigh injury during Tottenhamâ??s 1-1 draw with Sunderland, missing 16 matches in the process. His absence has been a setback for the North London side, given his strong start to life at the club.According to reports, the 23-year-old

Bayer Leverkusen forward Ernest Poku says he is keeping his international future open, with Ghana, the Netherlands and Germany all still in contention.The 22-year-old, who has represented the Netherlands at youth level, insists no decision has been made as he waits for formal approaches from the three nations.â??Netherlands, Ghana and Germany are also options, but I havenâ??t heard from all three yet. I can only wait...â? he said, as quoted by sportnieuws.nl.Poku, regarded