The winner of the 2026 Democracy Cup between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak could travel to the United States to play an exhibition match in May 2027 under a proposed partnership between Ghana's Parliament and the BABA Festival.According to a proposal submitted to Parliament, the winning club is expected to travel to Antelope Valley, California, to play against a partner team as part of the BABA Festival, a platform aimed at bringing together Africa and the African-American

Ghana defender Marvin Senaya is making progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury sustained during the 2026 World Cup and is expected to return to action next month.Senaya suffered the injury during Ghana's Round of 32 clash against Colombia, forcing him to miss the remainder of the tournament.An MRI scan in Kansas City confirmed the severity of the injury, and he subsequently underwent successful surgery on his hamstring in Paris.The 26-year-old has since returned to

Brandon Thomas-Asante has emphasised the fact that his teammate Caleb Yirenkyi was already a hot cake on the market before Conventry City finally captured him.Yirenkyi arrived at Coventry in a club-record deal from FC Nordsjælland and has already made a significant impact, providing assists in both pre-season and competitive action.But according to Thomas-Asante, the move was shaped by a conversation that took place while both Ghanaian players were on international duty."I

Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has revealed that he played a role in bringing Ghana teammate Caleb Yirenkyi to the Sky Blues, disclosing that manager Frank Lampard contacted him during the World Cup to seek his views on the young midfielder.Yirenkyi arrived at Coventry in a club-record deal from FC Nordsjælland and has already made a significant impact, providing assists in both pre-season and competitive action.But according to Thomas-Asante, the move was shaped

Brandon Thomas-Asante has offered a fascinating glimpse into the character of his Ghana and Coventry City teammate Caleb Yirenkyi, describing the 20-year-old midfielder as the "modern N'Golo Kante" and praising his understated yet assured personality.Speaking to Premier League TV, Thomas-Asante painted a picture of a player whose quiet demeanour belies a strong inner belief."I call him the modern N'Golo Kante. He's so quiet and keeps himself to himself.

Cameroonian attacker Solomon Nsoh Asaah has described his move to Asante Kotoko as an important step in his career.The forward sealed his move to the Ghanaian giants on Wednesday, putting pen to paper on a two-year contract.â??Asante Kotoko is pleased to announce the signing of Cameroonian forward Solomon Nsoh Asaah on a two-year contract following the successful completion of his medical examination,â? the club announced in an official statement.Speaking in his first interview

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko have announced the signing of Cameroonian forward Solomon Nsoh.The club, in an official statement on Wednesday, August 26, indicated that the attacker has signed a two-year contract to join the side.â??Asante Kotoko is pleased to announce the signing of Cameroonian forward Solomon Nsoh Asaah on a two-year contract following the successful completion of his medical examination,â? the club announced.An indomitable lion ð?¦ has

Ghana winger Ernest Nuamah started for Olympique Lyonnais in their decisive Champions League playoff second leg against Fenerbahçe on Wednesday night, but the French side's hopes of returning to Europe's elite competition were dashed in a 2-1 defeat at the Groupama Stadium.Having drawn 1-1 in Istanbul last week, Lyon knew a victory would secure their place in the Champions League proper for the first time since the 2019-2020 season. Paulo Fonseca named an attacking

ADO Den Haag have added Danish-Ghanaian defender Jonas Jensen-Abbew to their squad after reaching an agreement with AGF Aarhus.The 24-year-old centre-back has signed a long-term deal in The Hague that runs until mid-2030, giving the club an important defensive addition for the years ahead.Jensen-Abbew developed through much of his youth career at FC Nordsjaelland, where he made his senior debut in October 2021. He gained more experience during a loan spell at HB Køge in the 2022-23

Austrian defender of Ghanaian descent, Kevin Danso, climbed off the bench on Wednesday night to score for Tottenham Hotspur in their big win over Charlton Athletic in the EFL Cup.The versatile defender scored with his first touch of the game after coming on in the 65th minute to replace Rodrigo BentancurTottenham eventually secured a 5-1 win at the end of the second round tie to advance to the next round of the cup completion.On the matchday, the home team dominated for most parts

Upper West Region maintained their perfect start to the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship with a 2-1 victory over Volta Region, while defending champions Eastern Region revived their campaign by edging past Western Region.Upper West now have six points from two Group A matches after following their opening 3-2 win against Eastern Region with another hard-fought success on Wednesday, 26 August.Collins Yamba put Upper West ahead in the 32nd minute, giving them a deserved lead after

Eastern Region forward Ransford Siaw and Upper West Region striker Abdulai Bashit were the leading performers on Matchday 2 of the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship after earning Most Valuable Player awards for their respective Group A victories.Siaw was recognised after scoring the only goal in Eastern Regionâ??s 1-0 win over Western Region, a result that gave the defending champions their first victory of the campaign.The decisive moment came in the eighth minute at the GFA

Ghana defender Jonas Adjetey was handed his first start of the 2026/27 season on Monday, featuring for Wolfsburg in their dramatic DFB-Pokal first-round clash against regional side VSG Altglienicke.The 22-year-old centre-back lined up in a four-man defence alongside Kilian Fischer, Hauke Wahl, and Joakim Mæhle as Wolfsburg boss Tobias Strobl rang the changes for the cup tie. Adjetey played 77 minutes before being replaced by Bence Dardai.It was a chaotic evening for the Bundesliga

SV Wehen Wiesbaden have added German-Ghanaian winger Roberto Massimo on a one-year loan from Polish side Gornik Zabrze.The 25-year-old arrives with valuable experience from the Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga and international football, giving SVWW another versatile option in attack.Massimo began his senior career at Arminia Bielefeld before moving to VfB Stuttgart in 2019. He later collected Bundesliga appearances for Stuttgart, spent time on loan in Portugal with Academico Viseu, and

Ghana Premier League side FC Samartex have completed the signing of rising star Bright Kofi Obeng ahead of the 2026/27 season.The 2023/24 league champions announced the arrival of the new signing in an official statement on social media on Wednesday, August 26.Obeng has joined the new club from lower division side Dabo Soccer Academy and will be hoping to make a name for himself in the top-flight league.â??FC Samartex 1996 is delighted to announce the signing of Bright Kofi Obeng

German-Ghanaian forward Raphael Assibey-Mensah scored as FC Rot-WeiÃ? Erfurt swept past FSV Luckenwalde 5-0 in Regionalliga Nordost action.The result underlined Erfurtâ??s strong start to the season and showed why they sit top of the table after another dominant display.Erfurt opened the scoring early through Romarjo Hajrulla, who found the net in the 11th minute. Assibey-Mensah then doubled the lead shortly before the half-hour mark, giving the visitors full control and silencing

Asante Kotoko has announced the signing of Ivorian centre-back Marius Koffi Bini. The 24-year-old penned a two-year deal to join the Porcupine Warriors ahead of the start of the 2026/27 season.Bini joins the Ghanaian giants after a spell in Belarus with FK Smorgon.â??I believe in my abilities as a footballer and, like most major clubs in the world, the demands are always high. I will therefore do my utmost to help the team achieve its collective target," said the towering

Former Hearts of Oak Chief Executive Officer Harry Zakour has rejected claims that the clubâ??s players were not properly rewarded after winning the 2000 CAF Champions League.Zakour says Hearts received $3 million following their historic triumph and ensured that the players who contributed to the success received a significant share of the money.According to the former Hearts executive, each of the 18 players received $100,000, a figure he says was substantial at the time."Itâ??s

German-born Ghanaian forward Kevin Nyarko has joined Romanian club Politehnica Timisoara. The 24-year-old signed a deal to join the Liga 2 side Swedish Superettan club Helsingborgs IF.Nyarko arrives with rich experience playing a across England, Germany, Finland and Sweden. He scored three goals and provided three assists in 18 appearances for Helsingborg between March to August."I am delighted to have signed with Poli. I am excited to be here and to walk this path with

Ghanaian-American centre-back Kelvin Lamptey-Mills has completed a move to Spanish club FC Cartagena. The 20-year-old signed a two-year deal to join the Primeira Federacion side following a successful trial.Lamptey-Mills is expected to play a key role in the soon-to-begin season as Cartagena eye promotion to the Segunda Division."Central defender Kelvin Lamptey-Mills joins FC Cartagena's project. The Ghanaian defender, of American origin, has been training with Efesé