Former Ghana winger Albert Adomah has described his time with the Black Stars as a source of immense pride, particularly the moment he pulled on the national team shirt.In an interview on 3Sports, Adomah recalled the joy of representing his country, emphasising that no feeling quite compares to wearing the Ghana jersey."It was a proud moment; you know, representing the national team is always a proud moment," he said.Adomah also touched on wearing the iconic number 10

Former Ghana winger Albert Adomah has described the pride he felt wearing the iconic number 10 jersey for the Black Stars, a shirt famously associated with Ghanaian football legend Abedi Pele.In an interview on 3Sports, Adomah recalled how he inherited the jersey at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after regular occupant Andre Ayew was sidelined through injury."It was amazing to wear the no. 10 jersey. You know the likes of Abedi Pele wearing it. As a youngster watching

The Confederation of African Football is intensifying its push to professionalise womenâ??s football administration across the continent through a structured programme of zonal workshops designed to sharpen leadership and planning capacity within member associations.CAF, working alongside its six zonal unions, has already delivered editions of its Womenâ??s Football Administratorsâ?? Workshops across several regions, including UNIFFAC, WAFU A, UNAF and COSAFA.The sessions

Former Ghana international Albert Adomah has revealed that his call-up to the Black Stars came purely on merit, driven by his consistent performances at club level.In a candid interview on 3Sports, Adomah recalled how his goal-scoring and creative form for Bristol City and later Middlesbrough made it impossible for the Ghana Football Association to overlook him."I was top scorer for Middlesbrough, and I was scoring goals for Bristol City and creating chances. So it's only

Tyrique George has quickly settled into life at Everton, with the on-loan winger expressing clear satisfaction with his early months at the club as he continues to adapt to the demands of Premier League football.The 19-year-old, who joined Everton from Chelsea on loan in January, is of mixed heritage, with a Ghanaian mother and a Nigerian father, a background that adds to the growing West African presence in top-level English football.Since arriving at Goodison Park, George has

Romeo Lavia has credited Chelseaâ??s resilience and unity for their progress to the FA Cup final, describing the semifinal victory over Leeds United as a timely reward after a turbulent week at the club.The win at Wembley came just days after the dismissal of former manager Liam Rosenior, a development that had placed the squad under intense scrutiny.Lavia, who is of Ghanaian heritage, emphasised that the players remained focused despite external distractions, drawing strength

The draw for the African qualifiers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games was conducted on Wednesday at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, setting the stage for a grueling multi-round knockout campaign involving 35 nations.With only two slots available for the final tournament in the United States, the road to Los Angeles promises intense competition as established powerhouses and emerging sides begin their journey toward Olympic glory.The qualification process is structured into five

FIFA has confirmed that the official draws for the next editions of the FIFA U-17 World Cup and FIFA U-17 Womenâ??s World Cup will take place on May 21, 2026, at its headquarters in Zurich.The announcement follows the successful introduction of the expanded U-17 World Cup format, which featured 48 teams for the first time during last yearâ??s edition in Qatar. The tournament ended with Portugal lifting the trophy, highlighting the growing depth of youth talent globally.Similarly,

DR Congo international Aaron Wan-Bissaka insists the Leopards will go into the 2026 World Cup tournament with the ambition of making impact.With the tournament set to take place across United States, Canada, and Mexico, anticipation is already buildingâ??and within the Congolese camp, belief is growing that the Leopards can make a genuine statement on the world stage.Speaking to Talent dâ??Afrique, the defender made it clear that the teamâ??s mindset is rooted in pride,

Egypt have submitted 50-man provisional squad to FIFA, as preparations intensify for the upcoming 2026 World Cup tournament.The global showpiece, to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico will feature an expanded 48 countries, with Egypt securing one of Africaâ??s nine automatic slots.The Pharaohs are paired in Group G against Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand, with the North African giants aiming to advance past the group stage for the first time in their history.According

Ghanaâ??s senior womenâ??s national team, the Black Queens, will begin their journey toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games with a second-round clash against either Mauritius or Djibouti following the official draw by Confederation of African Football.The Black Queens have been handed a bye from the opening round of the African qualifiers, a reward for their impressive standing in the continental rankings.This means Ghana will skip the preliminary stage and await the winner

Ghanaâ??s Black Queens will begin their journey toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games from the second round of the African qualifiers, after being handed a bye from the opening stage.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the preliminary schedule for the Womenâ??s Olympic Football qualifiers, with Ghanaâ??s higher continental ranking earning them direct entry into Round Two.In that round, the Black Queens will face the winner of the first-round clash

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has congratulated newly-crowned Milo U13 champions Nkawkaw Salvation Army. The Nkawkaw-based primary school emerged champions of the juvenile competition after beating Kwabenya M/A Atomic 2-0 in the final.Gyan, an ambassador of the Milo U13 championship, was present to watch the final and took the opportunity to inspire the next generation of Ghanaian footballers."What an incredible finale to the Milo U13 Champions League! Huge congratulations to

Ernest Nuamah has returned to group training after a lengthy injury layoff which kept him on the sidelines for several months.The Ghana and Olympique Lyonnais star suffered an anterior cruciate ligament last year, missing several games including the World Cup qualifiers.Nuamah rejoined his teammates for the first time in close to a year on Tuesday as Lyon prepared for the upcoming Ligue 1 game against Stade Rennais.In a video shared on social media, the 22-year-old was welcomed

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting he is not under pressure despite growing expectations on the team.Ghana will feature at the global showpiece for the fifth time when the tournament kicks off this summer in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.The Black Stars have been drawn in Group L, where they will face England, Croatia, and Panama in what is widely considered a challenging

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will run from 19 June to 17 July 2027, following confirmation of the tournament window at a high-level meeting held ahead of the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada.The approval forms part of a broader endorsement of international football calendars across FIFAâ??s competitions, with officials setting key tournament dates for all confederations in the next cycle.The continental showpiece will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania,

FIFA has approved a key regulatory change allowing the Afghan Womenâ??s Refugee Team to take part in official FIFA competitions.The decision was taken by the FIFA Council following the teamâ??s creation and its debut at the FIFA Unites â?? Womenâ??s Series 2025. To make this possible, FIFA has amended its Governance Regulations to formally recognise the teamâ??s eligibility to compete.FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the move as an important step in expanding

FIFA has confirmed a series of major decisions covering tournament hosting, international calendars and future regulatory changes following its latest Council meeting.Armenia and Georgia have been appointed as joint hosts of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2029, marking a significant moment for both nations on the global stage. FIFA also confirmed that the United States, with Miami as the host city, will stage the final phase of the 2027 FIFA Womenâ??s Champions Cup from January 27 to

The 2026/27 Access Bank Division One League will kick off on Friday September 18, 2026, the Ghana Football Association announced on Wednesday.The new campaign will commence over the weekend of September 18â??21, 2026, with opening fixtures scheduled across all three zones. The season is set to run until May 24, 2027, spanning a total of 30 match weekends.In line with the leagueâ??s structure, matches will be played exclusively on weekends, with no provision for official midweek

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has introduced a strict new rule allowing referees to send off players who leave the field of play in protest at decisions.The amendment was approved unanimously at a special meeting in Vancouver following proposals from FIFA aimed at strengthening the authority of match officials.Under the new regulation, referees will have the discretion to issue a red card to any player who walks off the pitch in disagreement with a decision.