Former Asante Kotoko defender Habib Mohammed has completed his move to Iraqi club Al Naft SC. The 28-year-old inked a deal to join Al Naft from rivals Al Hashd in the transfer window.Mohammed arrives with huge experience, having played in South Africa and Ethiopia, and he is expected to play a key role in Al Naft's campaign in the second half of the season."New signing. Al-Naft Club has signed Ghanaian player Mohammed Habib from Al-Hashd Club. Born: 1997 (28 years old). Position:
Talented Ghanaian midfielder Abdul Rashid Misbawu has joined Albanian outfit KF Beselidjha. The 18-year-old signed a deal to join the third-tier side from Ghanaian club Sankara Nations FC.Misbawu, a Ghana youth international, joined the Albanian club on a permanent deal after trials in England with several clubs, including West Ham United.The highly-rated attacking midfielder also had a brief spell with Famalicao in Portugal and featured for Karela United II in Ghana."Abdul-Rashid
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has strongly dismissed media reports suggesting that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) would be moved away from East Africa.Speaking at a press conference following a CAF Executive Committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, Motsepe addressed an article published by The Guardian in London, which alleged that the tournament was at risk due to infrastructure concerns in the host nations.Motsepe described the
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced a major overhaul of the continentâ??s football statutes, pledging to introduce "appropriate and dissuasive" sanctions for countries and teams that violate the governing body's rules.Speaking at a press conference on Friday, February 13, 2026, following an Executive Committee meeting, Motsepe vowed that the chaotic scenes that marred the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final would "never happen again."The
Mohammed Kudus has taken a significant step in his recovery journey after travelling to Amsterdam to consult a trusted medical specialist as he battles to return from a troublesome hamstring injury that has sidelined him since January.The Tottenham Hotspur attacker has been absent since limping off during the clubâ??s meeting with Sunderland, cutting short what had been an encouraging spell following his high-profile £55 million move from West Ham United last summer.The Ghanaian
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed plans to expand the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to 28 participating countries, a move aimed at increasing competitiveness and giving more nations the opportunity to shine on the continental stage.Patrice Motsepe, who is the president of CAF disclosed the proposal during a press briefing in Tanzania, confirming that the expanded tournament would be held every four years.â??The AFCON as we know it now is one of Africaâ??s
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed plans to expand the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to 28 participating countries, a move aimed at increasing competitiveness and giving more nations the opportunity to shine on the continental stage.Patrice Motsepe, who is the president of CAF disclosed the proposal during a press briefing in Tanzania, confirming that the expanded tournament would be held every four years.â??The AFCON as we know it now is one of Africaâ??s
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has strongly condemned the disorder that marred the recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nation tournament in Morocco.The continental showpiece final, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium saw the Taranga Lions walked-off the pitch for 17 minutes in protest against a penalty awarded to Morocco in the final.But Senegal returned for the continuation of the final after Sadio Maneâ??s intervention, where the Taranga
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe has said his outfit will work tirelessly to ensure a successful and well-organized 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, to be held in East Africa.Earlier reports suggested the continental football governing are considering postponing the tournament, to be co-hosted by Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya amid delay in preparations.But Motsepe has shrug off the reports in the media, emphasizing the importance of delivering
A high-profile delegation from Manhyia Palace paid a morale-boosting visit to the Asante Kotoko squad ahead of Sundayâ??s Super Clash against Hearts of Oak.The Porcupine Warriors confirmed the visit on Thursday, February 12, noting that the delegation was led by Manhyia Palace Chief of Staff Mr. Kofi Badu, Offinsomanhene Nana Dwamena Akenten II, Bantamahene Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, alongside other traditional leaders.The visit was intended to inspire the players ahead of
Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah has stressed that the squad remains fully focused on securing a positive result against arch-rivals Hearts of Oak, despite a turbulent week at the club.The Porcupine Warriors will welcome Hearts of Oak to the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday for the latest edition of the Super Clash, as part of Matchday 22 of the ongoing Ghana Premier League.Kotoko go into the high-profile fixture still reeling from their exit from the FA Cup, where they were knocked
Bechem United defender Emmanuel Ababio has promised supporters a win in their upcoming Ghana Premier League encounter against Young Apostles.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Ababio indicated that he is excited about his return from injury and is determined to help the Hunters finish the 2025/26 league campaign strongly.He further urged supporters to troop to the Stadium to support the team, assuring that they will fight throughout the contest to secure all three points.â??Iâ??m
â??VfB Stuttgart have offered cautious optimism over Justin Diehlâ??s fitness, with head coach Sebastian Hoeneb downplaying fears of a long-term absence.The 21-year-old picked up an adductor problem while playing for Stuttgartâ??s second team in the 3. Liga, sparking concern given his injury history this season.Hoeneb described it as â?? a minor injury in the adductor areaâ? and moved to calm speculation that Diehl could be sidelined for an extended period.â??We
Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah has stressed that his team will go all out for a win against Young Apostles when the two teams lock horns in the Ghana Premier League this weekend.Speaking in his pre-match interview, the tactician bemoaned his teamâ??s earlier defeat to Young Apostles in the first round, insisting that it is time for payback.â??This week, we increased the intensity of training, and the players have shown very good signs. The last time we played Young
â??English-Ghanaian midfielder Hiram Boateng was the hero as York City edged a thrilling 3-2 victory over Hartlepool United at the LNER Community Stadium.With the game level at 1-1 deep into the second half, Boateng arrived with a crucial strike on 84 minutes to make it 2-1, capping a strong midfield display.Alex Newby had earlier opened the scoring for York in the 19th minute, before Reiss McNally levelled for Hartlepool before the break. The visitors thought they had snatched
Aduana Football Club CEO Collins Atta Poku has offered a ringing endorsement of Black Stars head coach Otto Addo, insisting the gaffer has more than earned the right to lead Ghana to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Citi Sports on Monday, February 9, 2026, Atta Poku rejected any notion that Addo is undeserving of his position, pointing to the simplest and most significant metric of all: qualification.â??He earned a slot by qualifying us, so itâ??s good that we are taking
Aduana Football Club CEO Collins Atta Poku has thrown his weight behind the Ghana Football Associationâ??s decision to bolster the Black Starsâ?? technical bench ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while firmly rejecting suggestions that head coach Otto Addo is undeserving of his position.Speaking to Citi Sports on Monday, February 9, 2026, Atta Poku insisted that Addoâ??s right to lead Ghana to the Mundial was earned through the most important currency in football: results.â??He
Thomas Partey's lead counsel in his ongoing legal battle, Jenny Wiltshire, has responded with a brief but firm statement insisting that the 32-year-old denies the additional charges levelled against him.Villarreal midfielder and vice-captain of Ghanaâ??s Black Stars Thomas Partey has been served with two additional rape charges, bringing the total number of complainants in the ongoing legal proceedings against him to four. â??Thomas Partey continues to deny all
â??Farnborough FC have strengthened their midfield with the signing of 28-year-old English-Ghanaian midfielder Wesley Fonguck from Ebbsfleet United for the remainder of the season.He arrives at the Saunders Transport Community Stadium as the club looks to push on in the final months of the National League South campaign.Born in Lambeth, Fonguck came through Crystal Palaceâ??s youth system before spells at Croydon and then Barnet, where he became a mainstay.He made 121 appearances
Thomas Partey has fully cooperated with authorities throughout the investigation into allegations against him, his lead counsel Jenny Wiltshire has confirmed, as the Ghana vice-captain faces two additional rape charges.The Villarreal midfielder now stands accused by four women, with the new charges relating to an alleged non-recent offence said to have taken place in 2020.Partey is already scheduled to stand trial in November 2026 after pleading not guilty to five counts of rape
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