Chief of Staff hails Abedi Pele’s inclusion as Government unveils 2026 World Cup Committee
Ghana’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have taken a major step forward with the inauguration of an inter-ministerial committee tasked with coordinating the country’s participation. The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, expressed strong approval of the decision to include football icon Abedi Ayew Pele on the committee, describing his presence as an invaluable […]
Government sets up 11-member committee for 2026 World Cup
The government has formed an 11-member inter-ministerial committee to coordinate Ghana’s preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. President John Mahama inaugurated the body, which draws representatives from key ministries, national security, and the football fraternity. Deputy Chief of Staff Stan Xoese Dogbe and Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa are members of the committee. […]
Football legend Abedi Pele joins new ministerial advisory board
Former Black Stars icon Abedi Ayew Pele has been named to a newly formed Ministerial Advisory Board set up to guide the country’s sports and recreation agenda. The nine-member team was officially introduced on Tuesday by Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams, who will serve as chair of the board. The group brings together senior […]
GPL Preview: Holy Stars chase vital home result against unbeaten Kotoko
Basake Holy Stars FC head into their outstanding match-week three clash on Wednesday knowing they must respond quickly if they want to pull away from the relegation zone. The side sits 17th after ten league outings, having taken only six points from a single win, three draws and six defeats. Their numbers underline their struggles: […]
Amissah insists Bechem United will rise as FA Cup test looms
Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah believes his side is stronger than their league form suggests as they prepare for a crucial MTN FA Cup fixture. The Hunters have endured a challenging start to the Ghana Premier League and currently sit in the relegation zone with 10 points from 11 matches. Despite the difficult run, […]
Sahel FC push for Kotoko captain Samba as contract countdown begins
Sahel FC of Niger have turned their attention to Asante Kotoko captain Ndongani Samba O’Neil as they prepare to strengthen their squad ahead of the January transfer window. The centre-back is entering the final stretch of his current deal, a situation that has sparked interest from several clubs. Samba has grown into a key figure […]
Vision FC coach frustrated after draw against Heart of Lions
Vision FC head coach Nana Kweku Agyemang has expressed disappointment after his side failed to secure maximum points in their latest Ghana Premier League fixture. The Accra-based club conceded late before grabbing an 83rd-minute equaliser to draw 2–2 with Heart of Lions. Although the point came against a side sitting second on the league table, […]
Emmanuel Aidoo temporarily takes charge of Eleven Wonders as head coach
Eleven Wonders have turned to former Tema United coach Emmanuel Aidoo as their interim manager as the club battles to steady a turbulent season. Aidoo is expected to lead the side in their crucial MTN FA Cup Round of 64 meeting with Tumantu Dominasi FC, where Wonders will be desperate to finally register their first […]
Ghana’s Banabas Tagoe on trial at Swedish Side Värnamo
Ghanaian midfielder Banabas Tagoe is taking a step toward a new chapter in his career as he undergoes a trial with Swedish club Värnamo. The 21-year-old, currently with Malmö, is exploring opportunities to join the recently relegated side and make an immediate impact. Tagoe spent last season on loan at BK Olympic, competing in Sweden’s […]
FIFA and Saudi Fund launch $1bn stadium loans to boost developing countries
Ghanaian football fans and local associations could benefit from a major new FIFA initiative aimed at improving stadium infrastructure across developing nations. FIFA and the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) unveiled a $1 billion program of subsidized loans to help member associations construct or renovate football stadiums. The initiative seeks to enhance sporting facilities while […]
