Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to adopt a long-term strategy as preparations begin for the Black Starsâ?? next FIFA World Cup campaign.Ghanaâ??s World Cup journey came to an end in the Round of 32 after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Colombia, with Jhon Arias scoring the decisive goal in the 14th minute.Kingston, who is currently in charge of Ugandaâ??s U17 national team, believes the GFA must move away from short-term

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National Sports Authority (NSA) Director General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah has warned that the Accra Sports Stadium is currently not in a condition to host the 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations unless urgent rehabilitation works begin.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded Ghana the hosting rights for the 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, marking the second time the country will stage the competition after hosting it in 1999.The tournament, which will coincide with Ghana's

With just four days to go until the 2026 All Star Festival, organisers have confirmed that three Black Stars players will headline the main exhibition match at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Saturday, July 11.Goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi, defender Jonas Adjetey and forward Ibrahim Sadiq have all been announced for the showcase event, adding further excitement to what has become one of Ghana's biggest football festivals during the off-season.Agbasi and Adjetey recently

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, says the future of the Accra Sports Stadium will be determined after an ongoing technical assessment of the facility.Speaking on Sporty FM, Ampofo Ankrah disclosed that a French company commissioned through the Ministry of Sports and Recreation recently completed an inspection of the stadium, with its findings expected to guide the next course of action."There was a review of the Accra Sports Stadium

The leadership of Hearts of Oak inspected the Hearts Africa Football Academy ahead of pre-season. The ultra-modern facility at Kpobiman is close to completion, and the Hearts board were at the soon-to-be technical centre to assess the current state of the facility, identifying areas requiring immediate attention and reviewing progress ahead of the implementation of the club's restructured academy system.The facility when completed will serve as the permanent home of Hearts

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Ghana forward Brandon Thomas-Asante says he is determined to repay the support he has received from Coventry City manager Frank Lampard and his teammates after helping the club secure promotion to the Premier League.The 26-year-old striker played a key role in Coventryâ??s successful Championship campaign, which earned the Sky Blues a place in Englandâ??s top flight.Lampard has been full of praise for Thomas-Asante throughout the season, and the forward says he appreciates

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has rejected claims that government officials or external actors influence player selection for the Black Stars.His comments come after Ghanaâ??s disappointing early exit from the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, where the Black Stars reached the knockout stage for the first time since 2010 before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32.Speaking in an interview with Joy News, Mr Adams insisted that the roles and responsibilities

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says he has not received any official resignation letter from Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz despite the Portuguese coach announcing his departure in a social media post.Queiroz, 73, who was appointed on a short-term contract to lead Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after replacing Otto Addo, suggested that he had stepped away from the role after the tournament, stating that he â??leaves his role with prideâ? in a

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has urged football authorities to prioritise grassroots development, insisting it is the only way Ghana can restore its status among Africa's football elite.His remarks come after the Black Stars' 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign ended in disappointment with a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32.Speaking to Graphic Sports, the veteran football administrator expressed concern over the current state

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has blamed age cheating for the Black Stars' disappointing campaign at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that the practice has contributed to the team's decline.His comments come after Ghana's World Cup journey ended with a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32, where Jhon Arias scored the decisive goal to eliminate the four-time African champions.Speaking to Graphic Sports, the Hearts

Mostafa Zico says Egypt are heading into their World Cup round of 16 clash with Argentina fueled by the passion of their supporters, whom he described as the teamâ??s biggest source of motivation.The Egypt midfielder spoke on Monday during training, one day before the showdown, and stressed that the squad fully understands the responsibility on their shoulders.According to Zico, the players are determined to deliver their best performance and keep Egyptâ??s tournament dream

Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has confirmed he will feature in the fifth edition of the All Star Festival, which takes place on July 11 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium.The ex-Ghana international said he was looking forward to returning for the annual event, praising its growth and the strong support it continues to receive from former footballers."Every year, the players keep showing up. That means they are happy with what is being done and enjoy being

Moroccoâ??s march to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals has brought both sporting success and a major financial reward. After beating Canada 3-0 in Houston, the Atlas Lions secured a total payout of $31.5 million from FIFA.The figure includes $19 million for reaching the quarter-finals, along with FIFAâ??s fixed payments of $10 million for qualification and $2.5 million for tournament preparation. That means Morocco have already turned their strong run into one of the most

Former Al-Hilal star Tariq Al-Taib believes Morocco can knock out France and reach the 2026 World Cup semifinals, while he also sees a narrow route for Egypt against Argentina.Speaking on ON Sportâ??s â??From Cairoâ? show, the Libyan pundit said Moroccoâ??s bold attacking style gives them a real chance in Thursdayâ??s quarterfinal.He explained that the two sides are similar in quality and openness, but France still hold an edge because of the depth on their bench.

Ghanaian tactician Abdul Karim Zito has given former Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz a rating of six out of 10 following Ghana's campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Queiroz was appointed Ghana head coach in April, replacing Otto Addo just two months before the start of the tournament, leaving the Portuguese with little time to prepare the team for football's biggest stage.His only opportunity to assess the squad before the World Cup came in a 1-1 friendly draw against

Former Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has given his assessment of Ghanaâ??s performance against Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Black Stars locked horns with the South American side on Saturday in a Round of 32 clash at the ongoing World Cup across Mexico, USA, and Canada.In a game where the Black Stars failed to impress, the team suffered a narrow defeat and bowed out of the tournament.Speaking to Fox FM, Karim Zito said he was unhappy with the performance

Mikel Merino came off the bench to score a dramatic 91st-minute winner as Spain edged past Portugal 1-0 in the World Cup Round of 32, bringing Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream to a heartbreaking end.The Arsenal midfielder, introduced in the 85th minute, latched onto a brilliant pass from Ferran Torres to fire home from close range and send Spain into the quarter-finals.The 41-year-old Ronaldo, who had confirmed before the game that this would be his last World Cup, saw his

France forward Kylian Mbappe has condemned Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla as "despicable" and unworthy of her position after she made a number of racist remarks mocking his origin and education.Amarilla, of Paraguay's Liberal Radical Party, posted her comments on X following her country's defeat to France in the World Cup Round of 16 on Saturday.The French striker, who scored the winning penalty in the second half of the 2-1 victory, responded with a strongly