Black Stars to begin preparations for Japan, South Korea friendlies as Otto Addo names squad

Ghana coach Otto Addo has named a 22-man squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Japan and South Korea.  The Black Stars gaffer handed call-ups to some new players including Czech Republic-based striker Prince Kwabena Adu.  The former Bechem United player has impressed

Black Queens eye 2026 WAFCON qualification against Egypt

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, will take on Egypt in the return leg encounter of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. With a three-goal advantage, the Queens are poised for

‘Biggest thing since independence’ – Cape Verde celebrates World Cup spot

It was only when Stopira’s effort hit the net in the 91st minute that it finally felt real. In the crowd, an eruption of blue, red and white; on the touchline, players and staff embraced. Some wept as a plan many years in

Ghana qualifies for 2026 World Cup with victory over Comoros

The Black Stars of Ghana finished their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with a 1-0 victory over Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday evening. A second half strike from star boy Mohammed Kudus was enough to seal victory for the Black

Ronaldo the first billionaire player – Bloomberg

Cristiano Ronaldo has become football’s first billionaire player, according to financial information and media firm Bloomberg. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index,, external which tracks the world’s richest people based on their net worth, has measured the 40-year-old Portugal and Al-Nassr striker’s wealth for the first time. The

Tearful PSG star Dembele wins first Ballon d’Or

Paris St-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele has won the Ballon d’Or, the award for the best player in the world, for the first time. The 28-year-old France forward scored 35 goals and made 14 assists in 53 matches for PSG last season as they won