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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed immense pride in his team following their impressive 3-1 Champions League victory over Bayern Munich. Speaking after the match, Arteta praised both the quality of the performance and the belief within the squad that enables them to compete with Europe's elite

An 11-member Ministerial Oversight Committee has been inaugurated to steer Ghana's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Inaugurating the team at the Jubilee House, Chief of Staff Julius Debrah urged members to execute their mandate with integrity and diligence

President of the Football Association and 2nd Vice-President of CAF, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has launched a groundbreaking insurance policy for referees, marking a historic advancement in welfare, protection and professional support for match officials across Ghana's domestic leagues.

Black Queens will face the Lionesses of England in a high-profile international friendly on 2nd December 2025, following an agreement between the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the English Football Association

Sports Minister Kofi Adams emphasizes that Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign is about more than just qualifying; it's about making a powerful statement and leaving a lasting mark in international football

Ghana closed their Asia tour with a 1-0 loss to South Korea, marking their second straight defeat as preparations for the 2026 World Cup continue. Despite the setback, head coach Otto Addo says he still has time to refine and strengthen the Black Stars ahead of the global tournament

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo reflects on Ghana's 1-0 defeat to South Korea, noting that their opponents were more clinical in finishing. He also commented on Japan's strength, saying Ghana and South Korea are not at that level yet.

Ghana's Black Stars are geared up and ready for tomorrow's match against South Korea. Despite recent form challenges, forward Kamaldeen expresses strong confidence in the team's preparation and capacity: "We are looking forward to a good match tomorrow against South Korea. Though we've not had a good form, I believe we are prepared for tomorrow's match. We've got the capacity to beat them

In a historic moment for Ghanaian swimming and African sports governance, Abeiku Jackson has been elected Vice Chairperson of the Africa Aquatics Athletes Commission. This appointment makes him the first Ghanaian swimmer to serve on this influential continental body.

Sports Minister Kofi Adams has disclosed that a GHS20 million loan was secured to support the ongoing Ghana Premier League, confirming government involvement despite earlier GFA denials of direct financial support

Hearts of Oak Board Member, Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has criticized referee Reginald Collins Amoah for incompetence after disallowing a late goal by Mawuli Wayo. He urged the Ghana Football Association to sanction the referee, stating that such poor officiating damages the credibility of Ghana football.

The National Sports Authority (NSA), in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the official lifting of the suspension on professional boxing in Ghana, effective Thursday, November 6, 2025. This decision marks a new chapter for Ghana's boxing fraternity, paving the way for promoters, trainers, and athletes to resume sanctioned bouts and rebuild the sport's vibrant legacy.

Kofi Adams says plans are in place to improve electronic ticketing at various stadiums to boost revenue and curb misuse of funds

Former Liverpool man Jamie Carragher has said that Chelsea's Moises Caicedo and Arsenal's Declan Rice are currently the best midfielders in world football

Bagbara Tanko, Head of Public Relations, Ministry of Sports and Recreation has confirmed that the Black Queens' bonuses have been cleared following their qualification for the 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Black Queens coach Kim Lars has expressed pride and joy in her team's qualification for the 2026 WAFCON. She commended the players for their hard work, discipline, and determination, calling the feat a significant milestone for women's football in Ghana

Black Stars captain Andre Ayew visited the Black Queens at their Erata Hotel base to show solidarity as they protest over unpaid bonuses. He encouraged the team to remain focused ahead of their WAFCON qualifier against Egypt and appealed to them to rescind their decision to boycott training

GFA President Kurt E.S. Okraku says only players who have shown genuine commitment, loyalty, and passion for Ghana will be considered for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His remarks come amid reports of foreign-born players expressing interest in joining the Black Stars after their qualification.

Former Sports Minister Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has dismissed suggestions that dual-nationality players who did not feature in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers should be excluded from representing Ghana at the upcoming tournament

Technical Advisor to the Minister of Youth and Sports has confirmed that the ministry, under the leadership of Hon. Kofi Adams, has provided full financial and logistical support to the national team as they prepare to face Egypt

Black Queens have safely arrived in Ismailia, Egypt, ahead of their crucial first-leg clash against Egypt in the 2026 Africa Women's Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers.

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, says national team selection will be based purely on performance and quality, not on whether a player is local or foreign-based. He emphasized that the team belongs to all Ghanaians and only merit will determine who makes the squad.

Ghana Armwrestling Federation and Ghana Prisons Board present The Prison Battle on October 23, 2025, at Nsawam Prison. Inmates will compete in armwrestling as part of the Prison 360: Reformation Through Sports project. Top performers will join the Prison Club and could represent Ghana nationally.

Special Adviser to the Hearts of Oak Board, Aboubakar Ouattara, has commended Otto Addo for guiding Ghana to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. He insists that the Black Stars coach should now be given the freedom and support to fully focus on his job and prepare the team for the challenges ahead

Prince Owusu's uneasy response while addressing age concerns in the Black Stars camp has raised eyebrows. His stammering left many asking, is he simply nervous, or trying to hide the truth?

Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has declared that the Black Stars should approach their upcoming clash against Comoros as a revenge mission. The two sides will face off on Sunday in the final game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Ghana is on the verge of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dominant 5-0 victory over the Central African Republic, while Egypt has officially booked its spot following a 3-0 win against Djibouti

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that a new Sports Levy will be presented to Parliament when the House reconvenes. The proposed levy is intended to serve as the primary source of funding for the National Sports Fund.

Ghana's men's and women's national hockey teams, the Black Sticks, are aiming for continental glory as they head to Ismailia, Egypt, for the 11th Men's and 9th Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled from October 11 to 18, 2025

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has announced his squad for Ghana's final two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against the Central African Republic and Comoros, featuring youngster Kojo Peprah Oppong, Leicester City winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, and defender Alidu Seidu

Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 1, 2025, dismissed the request for a stay of execution filed by King Faisal FC on September 1, 2025, in the case of King Faisal FC v. Ghana Football Association (GFA), concerning the GFA Congress's third-term decision.

Ministry of Sports and Recreation has inaugurated the newly constituted Boxing Interim Management Committee (IMC) at its conference room. This follows the dissolution of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) board last Friday

National Sports Authority (NSA), in consultation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the immediate suspension of all boxing activities in Ghana. The decision comes in the wake of the tragic death of professional boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey after his recent fight

Coach Elorm Amenakpor reveals why many Ghanaian athletes studying in the U.S. choose to return home. The high cost of living abroad and the desire to connect with local fans and sponsors. He stresses, however, that Ghana's lack of a structured pathway for track and field development is holding the nation back in athletics

After two games, one win and one draw, Head Coach Didi Dramani is rallying Hearts of Oak supporters to stand firmly behind the team. With unity and unwavering support, he believes the Phobians can push forward and secure the league title

Black Princesses have left Accra for Tunisia ahead of Saturday's FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier at the Tayeb Mhiri Stadium, Sfax. Kick-off: 4 pm GMT. “We are certain of qualifying, but this time our focus is on going past the group stage,” defender Comfort Yeboah said with confidence