Argentina football legend, Sergio Aguero, has warned his outfit to be wary of Egypt threat ahead of their highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash.The defending champions are preparing for a decisive knockout encounter against the North African football powerhouse on Tuesday in the tournament hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The match carries significant stakes, with a place in the quarter-finals on the line.Egypt enter the fixture full of confidence

English-Ghanaian winger Tyrique George has vowed to score goals, create chances and make the fans happy after securing a permanent move to Everton.The 20-year-old attacker joins the Merseyside outfit for an undisclosed fee from Chelsea, signing a contract that will keep him at the Toffees until the end of 2030.After his unveiling, the dynamic attacker promised to deliver good performance by scoring goals and creating chances in an attempt to make fans happy.â??Iâ??m so happy

Black Stars right-back Marvin Senaya will undergo surgery and faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a tournament-ending hamstring injury during Ghanaâ??s 1-0 Round of 32 loss to Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The AJ Auxerre defender was forced off in just the 13th minute of the knockout clash on July 3, a premature exit that proved catastrophic for the West Africans.Head coach Carlos Queiroz later lamented the substitution, stating that the forced tactical

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the independence of FIFA's judicial bodies after the governing body's Disciplinary Committee rescinded the suspension handed to United States striker Folarin Balogun.Balogun was sent off during the USA's 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32, a dismissal that initially ruled him out of the Americans' Round of 16 showdown against Belgium.However, FIFA's independent Disciplinary

The National Sports Authority has dismissed allegations of financial impropriety surrounding renovation works at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium after a viral video sparked criticism over the condition of the playing surface.In a statement issued by its Ashanti Regional Directorate, the Authority said the footage showed staff carrying out routine maintenance as part of preparations for the 2026/27 football season.It noted that comments accompanying the video questioned the methods

Edin Terzic officially launched his tenure as new Athletic Bilbao head coach on Monday morning by meeting club captain Iñaki Williams at the Lezama training facility.The highly anticipated introductory session marked the formal start of the German manager's first pre-season campaign in Spain, following his recent appointment on a lucrative two-year contract succeeding long-standing boss Ernesto Valverde.Williams reported to the complex to complete mandatory pre-season medical

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has announced a 27-player provisional squad as Ghana steps up preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.The squad combines experienced internationals with emerging talents as the Swedish trainer begins the final phase of preparations for the continental tournament.Captain Portia Boakye headlines the squad alongside established names including Grace Asantewaa, Alice Kusi, Evelyn Badu, Jennifer Cudjoe,

The Black Princesses have stepped up preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after resuming camp at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.Head coach Charles Sampson has invited 45 players for the latest phase of camping as he begins narrowing down his squad ahead of the tournament in Poland.The players will take part in intensive training sessions, tactical exercises and assessment matches as the technical team evaluates the group before selecting

Ghana defender Marvin Senaya has reflected on the Black Starsâ?? 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign following their Round of 32 elimination, praising the teamâ??s spirit despite the disappointment of exit.The West African powerhouse exited the tournament after succumbing to a 1-0 defeat to Colombia at the Kansas City Stadium last Saturday. Jhon Arias' first-half strike was enough for the South America outfit to progress to the round 16 of the global showpiece, being co-hosted

Ghana international Lawrence Ati Zigi has expressed deep disappointment following the Black Starsâ?? elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The West African powerhouse exited the tournament after succumbing to a 1-0 defeat to Colombia at the Kansas City Stadium last Saturday. Jhon Arias' first-half strike was enough for the South America outfit to progress to the round 16 of the global showpiece, being co-hosted in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Having been eliminated,

Ghana international Inaki Williams is proud of the Black Stars despite falling short in the round 32 of the 2026 World Cup tournament, co-hosted in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The West African powerhouse exited the tournament after succumbing to a 1-0 defeat to Colombia at the Kansas City Stadium last Saturday. Jhon Arias' first-half strike was enough for the South America outfit to progress to the round 16 of the global showpiece, being co-hosted in the United States,

The decision to clear United States striker Folarin Balogun for Monday's World Cup Round of 16 clash against Belgium has made history for all the wrong reasons.According to Opta, since the introduction of yellow and red cards at the 1970 edition, no player has ever received a red card and gone on to play in his team's next match at the FIFA World Cup.Balogun, 25, was shown a straight red card in the 64th minute of USA's 2-0 Round of 32 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina

UEFA has launched a scathing attack on FIFA after the world governing body controversially suspended United States striker Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, clearing him to play in Monday's World Cup Round of 16 clash against Belgium.In a strongly worded statement released on Monday, European football's governing body said the decision "crossed a red line" and warned that "the integrity of the game is at stake".Balogun, 25, was shown a straight

Former Member of Parliament for Tema East, Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has delivered a blistering critique of Jordan Ayew following Ghanaâ??s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Black Stars bowed out of the tournament after a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in their Round of 32 encounter, with a first-half strike from Jhon Arias proving decisive.Ayew, who featured in all four of Ghanaâ??s matches at the competition, has come under increased scrutiny for what some observers describe

Former Ghana international Derek Boateng has blamed head coach Carlos Queiroz's team selection for the Black Stars' disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup following their 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the round of 32.Ghana's World Cup journey came to an end at the Kansas City Stadium on Saturday, July 4, after Jhon Arias' first-half strike secured victory for the South Americans.Boateng, who represented Ghana at the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups, believes

FC Nordsjaellandâ??s football director Alexander Riget has suggested that Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi could secure a move to one of Europeâ??s top five leagues this summer following a standout campaign.The highly rated youngster enjoyed a breakthrough season in Denmark, featuring 30 times for the Danish Superliga side while contributing two goals and six assists from midfield.Yirenkyi has also carried his club form onto the international stage, playing a key role for

Ghana international Brandon Thomas-Asante has outlined his ambitions ahead of his first season in the Premier League after helping Coventry City secure promotion as winners of the 2025/26 English Championship.The 27-year-old forward played a key role in Coventry's successful campaign, contributing 13 goals and four assists in 32 league appearances as the club booked its return to England's top flight.Speaking to ESPN, Thomas-Asante reflected on the journey to the Premier