Auxerre defender Gideon Mensah has revealed his early confidence that AJ Auxerre would secure immediate promotion back to Ligue 1 after being relegated. The 25-year-old experienced relegation with Auxerre two seasons ago but chose to stay with the team and fight for promotion, a decision that ultimately paid off. Auxerre finished the season with 21 wins, 11 draws, and six ...
African nations returned to action on Wednesday, June 5th in their quest to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The resumed qualifiers saw several closely contested matches across the continent. Togo were in action against South Sudan in Lome while Morocco played host to Central African Republic against Chad. Namibia were against Liberia in a match played in Johannesburg, ...
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey is calling for a strong performance from his teammates ahead of their critical 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali. “We have to do our best to stop Mali, stop their best players, and concentrate on the way we play to get the result we want,” Partey said, underlining the importance of the match. Partey will ...
The Black Princesses of Ghana have been drawn against 2018 champions Japan, 2014 quarter-finalists New Zealand, and Austria in Group E of the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Colombia. The draw for the expanded 24-team tournament took place in Bogota on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Ghana, making their seventh successive appearance at the World Cup, ...
Ghanaian Starlet Issaka ‘Baba’ Seidu has secured a bright future by signing a long-term contract with Danish topflight side FC Nordsjaelland. The 18-year-old left-back, nurtured at the renowned Right to Dream Academy in Ghana, follows in the esteemed footsteps of notable players like Mohammed Kudus and Kamaldeen Sulemana, who have also made the transition to FC Nordsjaelland from the revered ...
Black Starlets captain Benjamin Tsivanyo has stated that the resignation of coach Laryea Kingston did not negatively affect the team during the WAFU Zone B Championship in Accra. Kingston, a former Black Stars winger, unexpectedly stepped down from his role after the Black Starlets’ semifinal defeat to Burkina Faso. Speaking to Kessben FM, Tsivanyo, who plays for Great Olympics, emphasized ...
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali. The Black Stars touched down in Bamako on Tuesday night ahead of the third round 2026 World Cup qualifier against Mali on Thursday, June 6, 2024, as they chase their first win in ...
President of Young Apostles, Sammy Anim Addo, says his side’s promotion to the Ghana Premier League is a result of their consistent strategy in running the club. The Wenchi-based side secured promotion to the Ghana Premier League on Tuesday at the Acra Sports Stadium by securing a hard-fought victory over Techiman Heroes. With nerve-wracking penalty shootouts, Yound Apostles emerged victorious ...
Burkina Faso were crowned champions of the WAFU Zone B U-17 AFCON qualifying tournament after a pulsating 3-1 victory over Cote d’Ivoire in Tuesday’s final in Ghana. The Young Stallions had to come from behind at the University of Ghana Stadium, with forward Asharaf Tapsoba netting a brace to inspire his side to glory. Despite Cote d’Ivoire dominating large periods ...
Ghana’s Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, will take center stage at a press conference on Wednesday, May 29th at 11 am at the Ghana Football Association headquarters in Accra. This highly anticipated event will see Coach Addo revel his strategic vision and aspirations for the senior national team. Following his permanent appointment in March after Chris Hughton’s departure, Addo ...