Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani is anticipating a tough clash against Berekum Chelsea in the Ghana Premier League this weekend.After overcoming Asante Kotoko in the Super Clash last Sunday, Didi Dramani and his Phobians are back in Accra to face the Blues in a Week 23 fixture of the ongoing 2025/26 league campaign.Speaking in his pre-match interview ahead of the upcoming game, Didi Dramani acknowledged the quality of the Berekum-based side, insisting that his team must be
The head coach of Bechem United, Kobina Amissah, is upbeat ahead of the teamâ??s clash against Vision FC in the Ghana Premier League.The team nicknamed the Hunters has yet to pick up a win away from home in the 2025/26 Ghanaian top-flight league campaign.Having played 10 away matches so far, the team has lost eight, drawn two, and taken only two points.Acknowledging the teamâ??s poor form in the Ghana Premier League, Coach Kobina Amissah insists that things must change.Speaking
Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has underlined his admiration for players who are bold enough to question authority and visibly hurt by defeat, insisting such traits are essential for success at the highest level.Addo made the remarks on Wednesday, February 19, when he addressed students from the University of Ghanaâ??s Department of Physical Education and Sports at the Rugby Stadium.The engagement formed part of a special colloquium on Individual Player Development,
Ghanaâ??s push to revitalise sports financing gathered momentum in Parliament after Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams pledged two months of his salary to the Ghana Sports Fund, while the Majority Front Bench collectively committed one month of their earnings to the same cause.Addressing the House on Thursday, Adams argued that a structured and well resourced fund could significantly boost the sectorâ??s contribution to Ghanaâ??s Gross Domestic Product.He commended
With Ghana preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has placed funding at the heart of the nationâ??s ambitions, urging Parliament to donate to the Sports Fund.Addressing the House on Thursday, February 19, he argued that a structured financing model is essential not for the Black Starsâ?? campaign but also for transforming sport into a meaningful contributor to national growth.Drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia,
Vision FC will look to continue their climb away from danger when they host Bechem United at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex, riding the momentum of last Fridayâ??s emphatic 3-0 win over Eleven Wonders.That result pushed the Tema side up to 11th on 27 points and reinforced the growing belief within Nana Kweku Agyemangâ??s squad. Vision are quietly putting together a strong run, unbeaten in six of their last seven matches, with improved organisation and confidence evident
The Upper West Regional Football Association has officially launched the U-15 Girls Regional Colts League in a ceremony attended by school representatives, club officials and coaches.The initiative is aimed at strengthening girlsâ?? football in the region and creating structured opportunities for young players to develop through regular competition.RFA Chairman Sadugu Yahaya said the programme is funded by FIFA through the Ghana Football Association and implemented by the Regional
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu, to help ensure justice in the case involving the late Asante Kotoko supporter Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley.The call was made during a meeting between the GFA leadership and the Ghana Police Service at the Police Headquarters in Accra, where issues of safety and accountability in football were discussed.Nana Pooley was killed
Inspector-General of Police COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu has announced that specialised Robocop units will be deployed to help tackle hooliganism and strengthen security at football matches across the country.The assurance was given during a meeting with Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku and his delegation at the Police Headquarters in Accra, where both institutions discussed measures to improve matchday safety.COP Yohunu said the introduction of
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ghana Police Service have agreed to deepen collaboration in the area of Sports Policing to improve safety, security and match organisation across the country.The discussion formed part of a meeting between GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku and Inspector-General of Police COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu at the Police Headquarters in Accra on Thursday.Simeon-Okraku stressed that policing football requires a distinct approach compared to
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to combat match manipulation and illegal betting, warning that such activities threaten the integrity of the domestic game.Speaking during a courtesy visit to Inspector-General of Police COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu and the Police leadership at the Police Headquarters in Accra, Okraku appealed for closer collaboration between football authorities and law enforcement.He
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced plans to collaborate with the Ghana Police Service to construct a modern community football pitch at the Police Depot School in Tesano, aimed at boosting grassroots development and expanding opportunities for young players.The initiative was confirmed during a courtesy visit by GFA President Okraku to Inspector-General of Police COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu at the Police Headquarters in Accra on Thursday.Okraku described the project
St. Gallen goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi took to social media to celebrate his teamâ??s dominant 5â??1 victory over Winterthur on February 18, 2026.In an enthusiastic post, the Ghana international praised the squadâ??s collective spirit and credited the fans for their "unbelievable support" throughout the match.His comments, which began with a note of gratitude to the "Most High," highlighted the significance of the result as St. Gallen continues its
Eric Chelleâ??s future as Nigeriaâ??s head coach has come under renewed scrutiny following revelations of an extensive 19-point contract proposal submitted to the Nigeria Football Federation, even as his attempt to secure the managerial post at Olympique de Marseille collapsed.The 48-year-old Malian had set his sights on a return to French club football after Olympique de Marseille parted ways with Roberto De Zerbi in the aftermath of a humiliating 5-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain
Italian Serie A giants Napoli have set sights on securing the services of Dutch-born Ghanaian winger Ernest Poku ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window.The 23-year-old has become one of the most sought-after young talnets following his impressive performance for Bayer Leverkusen this season.Poku joined the Bundesliga side for a reported â?¬10 million plus â?¬2 million in add-ons and has quickly established himself as a key player for the team.In 25 appearances across
Andre Ayew has turned his attention to NAC Breda's game against FC Volendam as the race for survival in the Dutch Eredivisie intensifies. The veteran forward started for the first time for NAC since his move in the winter transfer window, helping the strugglers to their first win in 2026 after beating Heracles Almelo 1-0. The victory lifts the Yellow and Black out of the relegation zone, with only a point separating NAC Breda from Telstar.After the victory over fellow strugglers
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed confidence in the Black Starsâ?? progress, despite their underwhelming showing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.The senior national team returned to the World Cup stage in Qatar after missing the 2018 edition in Russia.Their campaign, however, ended in disappointment, following a defeat to Portugal, a thrilling 3-2 victory over South Korea, and a final group-stage loss to Uruguay, which saw them finish at the
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has expressed satisfaction with the upward trajectory of domestic football, pointing to renewed fan interest and heightened competition in the ongoing 2025/26 campaign.The current season has seen improved matchday attendance across several venues, alongside a fiercely contested title race that has kept supporters engaged week after week.In an interview with Asaase Radio, Okraku highlighted what he described as steady
Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Kwabena Dodzi has raised concerns about the departure of head coach Karim Zito from the club.Zito stepped down as Kotoko coach days before the Ghana Premier League showdown against their sworn-rivals, with assistant trainer Prince Yaw Owusu taking temporal charges of the team.The match, held at the Baba Yara Stadium ended 1-0 in favour of Hearts of Oak, bringing an end to their long-term winless run against the Porcupine Warriors.Defender Baba Adamu
Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is urging patience and support for the Black Stars technical team ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The West African powerhouse are gearing up for their fifth World Cup appearances after securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.Ahead of the global showpiece, the Ghana Football Association has resolved to bolster the technical team last week with five experienced professionals.French coach Alain Ravera and Black Queens
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