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Hearts drag Siwelele to FIFA over alleged approach for Hamza Issah

Hearts of Oak have officially petitioned FIFA over what they describe as an improper move by Siwelele Football Club for striker Hamza Issah. The Ghanaian club says the South African side made contact with the player and arranged travel without their approval. In a strongly worded statement, Hearts expressed concern over the alleged conduct. The […]

Andre Ayew explains decision to join NAC Breda

Andre Ayew says his move to the Dutch league was driven by his desire to keep competing at the highest level. The 36-year-old joined NAC Breda during the January transfer window on a short-term deal until the end of the season, with an option to extend. Ayew became a free agent after leaving Le Havre […]

GFA maintains support for Thomas Partey amid legal case

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku says the FA remains in regular contact with Thomas Partey as he deals with an ongoing legal matter. Partey has been charged with additional counts of rape involving four women. He has denied all allegations through his lawyer and is expected to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on […]

Aduana CEO hails Hearts as toughest opponent in GPL this season

Chief Executive Officer of Aduana Stars FC, Collins Atta Poku, has described Accra Hearts of Oak as the most difficult side to face in the Ghana Premier League this season. His comments come after Hearts’ hard-fought Super Clash victory over Asante Kotoko SC in Kumasi, where they won 1-0 despite finishing the match with ten […]

Kurt Okraku targets AFCON glory despite recent Black Stars setbacks

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has declared his ambition to see the Ghana national football team win the Africa Cup of Nations title. Ghana have struggled in recent editions of the continental competition, exiting at the group stage in 2021 and 2023. The team also failed to qualify for the 2025 tournament held […]

Former Kotoko Management member questions Asare’s readiness for Ghana No.1 spot

Former Asante Kotoko SC management member Alhaji Ali Maradona has cast doubt on Benjamin Asare’s ability to be Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Hearts of Oak shot-stopper has been in strong form, recently helping his side secure a 1-0 win over Kotoko in the Super Clash. He has kept nine […]

GFA, Ghana Police to build community football pitch in Tesano

Ghana Football Association has partnered with the Ghana Police Service to construct a modern community football pitch at the Police Depot School in Tesano, Accra. The project forms part of the FA’s “Power to the Youth” strategy focused on strengthening grassroots infrastructure. The decision was confirmed after the GFA Executive Council meeting in January, attended […]

GFA mandates NJC to screen players in national youth tournaments

Ghana Football Association has tasked its National Juvenile Committee (NJC) with screening all players participating in national youth tournaments. The move forms part of the FA’s “Power to the Youth” strategy aimed at strengthening grassroots football and developing young talent. The decision was approved at the Executive Council meeting in January 2026, attended by all […]

GFA sets roadmap for National U-15 Girls team ahead of 2026 competitions

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has met the management committee of the national U-15 Girls team to outline plans for scouting and development ahead of the 2026 season. The meeting focused on building a clear structure for player identification, preparation and competitive readiness. Chairman Dr Charles Osei Antoh thanked the FA for the […]

Malachi Boateng scores in Plymouth’s win over Blackpool

English-Ghanaian midfielder Malachi Boateng was on target as Plymouth Argyle thrashed Blackpool FC 4-0 at Bloomfield Road in EFL League One action. Plymouth opened the scoring in the 30th minute through Alexander Mitchell after an assist from Herbie Kane. Aribim Pepple added a second in first-half stoppage time to put the visitors in firm control. […]