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Hussein Mohammed: Three Straight Wins Won't Satisfy Hearts of Oak
Hearts of Oak midfielder Hussein Mohammed says the Phobians must keep chasing victories after three league wins in a row.
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Hussein Mohammed Eyes Warm Welcome From Old Debibi Fans
Hearts of Oak's Hussein Mohammed reckons his Techiman roots could split the stands when the Phobians visit Debibi United on Sunday.
Boadu Vows Aduana Will Not Let Berekum Chelsea Leave Dormaa With Points
Samuel Boadu says facing his old club is just another game, and Aduana FC are demanding all three points at home on Sunday.
Samartex Eye Title Push as Western Derby Lands at Nsenkyire
Third-placed FC Samartex host Bibiani Gold Stars on Sunday, chasing a win that would keep them right on the heels of Ghana Premier League leaders Medeama.
Ghana Bets Big on Futsal With Licence D Coaching Course
The GFA wrapped a week-long Licence D course in Prampram, giving coaches from across Ghana the tools to grow the fast-rising indoor game.
Dormon Owns Dreams FC's Rough Start, Vows to Turn Season Around
Dreams FC boss Winfred Dormon takes the blame for a stumbling Ghana Premier League start and promises he and his staff will find the fix.
Holy Stars Chase Redemption as Winless Dreams FC Visit AAK II Arena
Unbeaten at home with four clean sheets, Basake Holy Stars host bottom-placed Dreams FC in Ghana Premier League Week 9 action.
Hussein Mohammed Parks Emotions for Hearts of Oak's Debibi United Test
Hearts of Oak's Hussein Mohammed will shelve the sentiment against his old club Debibi United as the Phobians chase Ghana Premier League glory.
GFA Set to Pay Out GHS120,000 Boost to All 48 Division One Clubs
Ghana's Division One sides get a financial lifeline as the GFA releases the first tranche of a GHS120,000 package on November 2.
Koukouras: Gold Stars Out to Prove Form Is No Fluke in Samartex Derby
Bibiani Gold Stars boss Petros Koukouras says his side are fired up to show their recent surge is real when they face FC Samartex in a regional Ghana derby.
Boateng Lifts Toto Cup With Hapoel Tel Aviv Despite Missing Final
Ghana's Emmanuel Boateng adds another medal abroad as Hapoel Tel Aviv edge city rivals Maccabi 3-2, even though injury kept him out of the decider.
Koukouras Declares Bibiani Gold Stars Primed for Samartex Showdown
Fresh off a 2-1 win over Heart of Lions, Bibiani coach Petros Koukouras says the Miners are locked in for Sunday's Samartex test.
Ennin Wants Port City to Grind Out Result Against Vision FC
Port City boss Christopher Ennin is demanding respect for Vision FC and a gritty performance as the Eewo Family chase points in Tema this weekend.
Don Bortey: Today's GPL Stars Have Talent But Fear the Next Step
Hearts of Oak legend Bernard Don Bortey says the Ghana Premier League's quality hasn't dipped, but the current crop is holding back.
Ennin Buzzing as Port City Light Up Ghana Premier League Debut
Port City boss Christopher Ennin is pleased with a flying start in the top flight, but insists the sky is the limit for his Kukurantumi side.
Port City boss Ennin promises Vision FC clash will be a cracker
Christopher Ennin expects a fast, ball-playing battle as Port City host Vision FC in Tema, with both sides chasing all three points.
Kotoko Eye Shock Reunion With Former Left-Back Imoro Ibrahim
Asante Kotoko are reportedly weighing a move to bring Ghanaian left-back Imoro Ibrahim home from Tanzania's Singida Black Stars.
Semper Fi Carry Zone 3 Lead Into Akropong Test Against Golden Warriors
Ghana's second-tier race heats up as table-toppers Semper Fi travel to Golden Warriors on a loaded Matchday 6 across eight venues.
46 Lower-League Clubs Crash Ghana's MTN FA Cup Round of 64
Forty-six Division One and Two sides have punched their tickets to meet Ghana's Premier League giants in the 2026/27 MTN FA Cup.
Ghana Backs Black Challenge With Gold Fields Cash for 2026 World Cup
The GFA has unlocked Gold Fields sponsorship money to power Ghana's amputee side toward the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup.
Motsepe Backs Infantino, Says FIFA Ethics Process Must Handle Allegations
CAF boss Patrice Motsepe doubles down on his support for Gianni Infantino as FIFA governance questions loom over the upcoming presidential elections.
Bernard Arthur Edges Toward Retirement, Eyes Family and Business Life
Ex-Hearts of Oak striker Bernard Arthur says the end is near, but a convincing offer could still tempt him back onto the pitch.
Gokyildiz Quits Heart of Lions After Just Eight Games
Heart of Lions are hunting a new coach after Kasim Gokyildiz walked away eight games into the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.
Bernard Arthur: Hearts of Oak Stars Deserve Black Stars Spots
Ex-Liberty Professionals forward Bernard Arthur says second-placed Hearts of Oak have talent that Ghana's national teams are overlooking.
Ghana's Young Black Stars Book Last 16 Date With Mexico in Azerbaijan
Ghana's U-15 boys beat Korea Republic 2-1 and now face Mexico in the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival.
Ghana FA Launches Futsal Licence D Course to Build Grassroots Coaches
Ghana's futsal push gets a coaching boost as the GFA opens a Licence D course at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.
Burkina Faso Steps In to Host 2026 WAFU B Schools Championship
Ouagadougou takes over the Under-15 zonal showpiece after Nigeria pulls out, giving West Africa's brightest young talents a new stage.
Ghana League Rallies Behind Elmina Sharks Keeper After Amputation
Bibiani GoldStars boss Petros Koukouras led a wave of compassion for Elmina Sharks' William John Donkoh after his leg was amputated following a crash.
Northern Ghana FA Maps Out 2026/27 Season Plans at Tamale Congress
The Northern Regional FA gathered clubs and delegates in Tamale to review last season and set the course for the 2026/27 campaign.
Koukouras: Hunger and Passion Will Settle GoldStars-Samartex Derby
Bibiani GoldStars boss Petros Koukouras says appetite and commitment will decide Sunday's Western Region derby against in-form Samartex.
Northern RFA Maps 2026/27 Season Plans at Tamale Congress
Northern Ghana's football leaders met in Tamale to review the books and set the agenda for the 2026/27 season.
Koukouras Hails Bibiani Gold Stars' Fight After Late Win Over Heart of Lions
Bibiani Gold Stars refused to crack after Heart of Lions leveled, with Abdul Jalilu's late strike sealing a 2-1 win in the Ghana Premier League.
NASCO Puts TV and Fridge on the Line for Women's Premier League Stars
Ghana's top women's players now have a monthly prize to chase: a 40-inch NASCO HD TV and a double-door fridge for the Player of the Month.
Ghana's Women's Premier League Coaches Chase NASCO Prizes
Top coaches in Ghana's 2026/27 Women's Premier League will win a NASCO TV and fridge for monthly excellence, as the push for better tactics grows.
GFA Drops 3,000 Footballs on Colts Clubs Nationwide
Ghana's grassroots just got a major boost as the GFA ships 3,000 footballs to Colts clubs across all ten regions before the 2026/27 season.
NASCO Gifts Await Ghana Women's Premier League Stars Every Matchday
Every Woman of the Match in Ghana's 2026/27 top flight will walk away with a NASCO Electronics prize under a new GFA-backed reward scheme.
Ofei Fires Back: Black Meteors Boss Won't 'Announce' Himself at GPL Games
Black Meteors coach Desmond Ofei shrugs off claims he ignores the Ghana Premier League, pointing to a scouting network that goes well beyond the stands.
GFA Sets Kick-Off Dates for 2026/27 Colts Season Across All 10 Regions
Ghana's next generation of football talent gets its stage as the GFA unveils a staggered start to the 2026/27 Colts season from October 31.
Ghana Colts Season Kicks Off 31 October as Youth Talent Hunt Begins
The 2026/27 Colts campaign starts 31 October, with Greater Accra and Brong Ahafo first out of the blocks across all ten regions.
Kudus Shines as De Zerbi's Spurs Stun Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
Ghana's Mohammed Kudus earns high praise from Roberto De Zerbi after Tottenham's 2-0 win at Chelsea, their first Premier League victory of the season.
Hearts of Oak edge Basake Holy Stars as Black Meteors boss Ofei looks on
Martin Karikari's late volley sealed a 1-0 win for Hearts of Oak, and Black Meteors coach Desmond Ofei liked what he saw from the stands.
Ofei Salutes Hearts of Oak After Karikari Volley Sinks Basake Holy Stars
Black Meteors boss Desmond Ofei says Hearts of Oak are playing "fantastically well" after a late Martin Karikari stunner sealed a 1-0 win.
Nico Williams Says No Doubts Over Turning Down Barça, PSG and Arsenal
The Ghanaian-descent winger says nobody forced his hand when he snubbed Europe's giants to sign through 2035 at Athletic Bilbao.
Nico Williams Snubbed Barça, PSG and Arsenal to Stay at Bilbao
The Spain star of Ghanaian descent says he turned down three European giants and committed his future to Athletic Bilbao until 2035.
Didi Dramani: Ghana Must Build Youth Football on Purpose, Not Luck
Former Black Stars assistant Didi Dramani says Ghana's youth football revival needs real structures, steady investment and a long-term plan.
Samartex GM Ackah Vows to Quit If Club Ever Fixes Matches
Ghana Premier League champions' boss Edmund Ackah draws a firm line on integrity, while also slamming the TV snub of Samartex home games.
GFA Warns Black Stars Revival Won't Happen Overnight
Ghana's football chiefs admit the Black Stars are in trouble and say fixing them will demand patience, effort and a lot of time.
Oti Akenteng Slams GFA for Snubbing Ghana's Local Coaches Again
Ex-GFA technical director Francis Oti Akenteng says passing over homegrown coaches for Black Stars roles is disrespectful and will drive talent away.
Boakye's Six-in-10 Run Headlines Ghana's Big Weekend Abroad
Boakye's hot streak, an Inaki strike and a Kyereh goal-and-assist kept Ghanaian talent firing across Europe and Asia.
Medeama Retake Ghana Summit as Port City Stun Karela in Premier League
Defending champions Medeama bounce back to top the Ghana Premier League, while Port City shock Karela and Kotoko stumble again on the road.
Zito Content as Ashantigold Hold Kotoko in Obuasi Derby Draw
FC Ashantigold boss Karim Zito says the 1-1 stalemate with Asante Kotoko was a fair result in a tight Ghana Premier League Week 8 clash.
Babil's Late Strike Sends Medeama Back to the Top
Nana Kofi Babil's 81st-minute winner lifted Medeama past Aduana and restored the defending champions to the Ghana Premier League summit.
Hamza Obeng: Kotoko Deserved Better Than Ashantigold Draw
Asante Kotoko's interim boss says a 1-1 stalemate in Obuasi robbed his side of three points in the Ghana Premier League.
Swedru All Blacks Stun Young Apostles in Wenchi to Extend Winning Run
Goals from William Dankwah and Godfred Yartey sent Swedru All Blacks into the top five and dropped Young Apostles into the Ghana Premier League relegation zone.
Asiedu's Free-Kick Rescues Kotoko in Ashanti Derby Draw at AshantiGold
Boateng's deflected rocket put the Miners ahead, but Patrick Asiedu's stunning free-kick earned Asante Kotoko a 1-1 draw in Obuasi.
Arthur's Late Strike Lifts Bibiani GoldStars Past Heart of Lions
Godfred Arthur snatched a dramatic late winner as Bibiani GoldStars beat Heart of Lions 2-1 at Dun's Park in Week 8 of the Ghana Premier League.
Bechem United Rout Debibi 3-0 to Bounce Back in Ghana Premier League
Kelvin Appiah's brace and an Isaiah Nyarko opener powered the Hunters past Debibi United and lifted them to sixth in the Ghana Premier League.
Vision FC End Winless Run With 3-1 Win Over Struggling Dreams FC
Sherif Mohammed Iddrisu's brace and a Setsifia Aqetey strike fired Vision FC out of the drop zone and ended a six-match winless run in Ghana.
Ansah's Late Brace Sinks Karela as Port City Stun Tamale
Newly promoted Port City snatched a 2-1 win in Tamale thanks to two late Owusu Ansah goals, ending Karela United's perfect home run this season.
Samartex Stifle Berekum Chelsea in Goalless Golden City Park Stalemate
Berekum Chelsea's two-game scoring spree ended in a 0-0 draw as FC Samartex held firm to extend their unbeaten run in the fixture to six.
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