Hearts of Oak unveiled new signing John Antwi during their pre-season friendly against All Blacks at Kpobiman on Friday.The 33-year-old forward was presented to the supporters after completing his move from Dreams FC on a two-year deal.Antwi, a lifelong Hearts of Oak fan, joins the Phobians for the first time in his senior career and has been brought in to help solve the clubâ??s striking problems.Hearts have gone four seasons without a trophy and will hope Antwi can provide

Almere City produced a convincing 3-0 victory over Vitesse in the Eerste Divisie, with Dutch-Ghanaian winger Emanuel Poku completing the scoring late in the match.The result gave Almere an impressive away win and highlighted the teamâ??s attacking strength.The visitors needed patience after a goalless first half, with Vitesse defending firmly and limiting clear opportunities. Almere eventually broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute when Ferdy Druijf found the net, giving his side

Former Asante Kotoko shot-stopper Kwame Baah has signed for South African club The Bees FC on a one-year deal, with an option to extend for an additional season.The 28-year-old goalkeeper joins the Motsepe Foundation Championship side as a free agent, bringing with him a wealth of experience from the Ghana Premier League and international football.Baah, born on April 21, 1998, in Accra, began his professional career with Heart of Lions in the Ghanaian Division One League before

Hearts of Oak have strengthened their goalkeeping department with the signing of Vincent Anane.The former Legon Cities and Heart of Lions shot-stopper brings international experience from a stint in Albania.The 22-year-old, born on August 15, 2003, joins the Phobians as a free agent, marking his return to the Ghana Premier League.Anane began his senior career with Legon Cities, where he was part of the squad for the 2021/22 and 2022/23 seasons.He later moved to Heart of Lions, featuring

Berekum Chelsea have confirmed the departure of highly rated midfielder Vincent Klu Adjei, with the 18-year-old signing a permanent deal with Swiss giants FC Basel.The attacking midfielder leaves the Ghana Premier League side after three seasons with the club. During the 2025/26 campaign, he established himself as a key player, featuring in 28 league matches and accumulating over 1,670 minutes of action.Klu Adjei follows a well-trodden path from Berekum Chelsea to Basel, joining

Coventry City's long-awaited return to the Premier League ended in a chastening 3-0 defeat to champions Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Friday night.The Sky Blues, back in the top flight for the first time in 25 years, were given a harsh lesson by Mikel Arteta's well-oiled machine.All eyes were on Coventry's record signing, Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi, who was handed a start in Frank Lampard's midfield. The £26 million arrival from Nordsjælland

Ghana midfielder Elisha Owusu endured a difficult debut for Erzurumspor as his new side were beaten 4-0 by Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday night.Owusu, who joined Erzurumspor only on Wednesday, was immediately handed a starting place and completed the entire match at the Kazım Karabekir Stadium.However, the Black Stars midfielder could not prevent his new team from suffering a heavy defeat against a Galatasaray side inspired by Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen.The

Coventry City record signing Caleb Yirenkyi made his English Premier League debut on the opening day of the new 2026/27 season against Arsenal on Friday, 21 August.The 20-year-old midfielder was named in the starting line-up as they got thumped 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium to the defending champions.He lasted 62 minutes in Frank Lampardâ??s set up.After a quarter-of-an-hour, Arsenal shot into the lead.Milan Van Ewijk fluffs a clearance near the left-hand corner flag. Calafiori

Asante Kotoko have completed the permanent signing of 22-year-old Moroccan goalkeeper Abdel Wadie Mourad, GHANAsoccernet.com understands.The shot-stopper has already arrived in Ghana and put pen to paper on a deal with the Porcupine Warriors. Contrary to reports suggesting he was on trial, Mourad has signed a permanent contract with the club and joins from Albanian side Basania FC.The 1.93-metre goalkeeper brings top-flight experience to Kotoko, having previously featured for Moroccan

Hearts of Oak began their campaign at the Accra City Invitational Tournament with a penalty shootout victory over Swedru All Blacks on Friday.The two sides played out a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes at the Hearts Africa Academy Complex before Hearts of Oak prevailed 4-3 in the ensuing shootout.The participating clubs are using the pre-season competition as preparation for the 2026/27 football season.The encounter proved to be a closely fought contest, with both sides showing attacking

Port City FC laboured to defeat Vision FC 1-0 on Friday in their opening match at the 2026 Accra City Invitational Tournament. The pre-season tournament has been set up to help participating clubs prepare for the 2026/27 football season.In the opening match of the tournament, Vision FC locked horns with newly promoted Ghana Premier League side Port City FC.The game played at the Hearts Africa Academy Complex produced a close contest as both teams put up a good performance in their

Ghana Premier League outfit FC Samartex have completed the signing of Eleven Wonders defender Hamza Musah.The club on Friday, August 21, announced that the player arrives after signing a four-year contract.â??We are delighted to announce the signing of Hamza Musah on a four-year deal. A new chapter begins as Hamza joins the Timber Giants. We look forward to seeing him make his mark in the green and black. Welcome to the Timber Family,â? the Ghana Premier League club said

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has welcomed the growing confidence of Corporate Ghana in domestic football following a series of new partnerships across various competitions.Speaking at the GFAâ??s 32nd Ordinary Congress at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram on Thursday, August 20, 2026, Simeon-Okraku said the increasing involvement of corporate institutions was a sign of growing confidence in the Associationâ??s work.â??Corporate

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has sanctioned the 2026 Democracy Cup match between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko.The third edition of the fixture will be played on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 4:00pm.Parliament of Ghana is organising the match to commemorate 32 years of parliamentary democracy in Ghana.Both Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko have given their consent to participate in the match, which brings together

Former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi and his former vice president George Afriyie reunited at the one-week celebration of the late George Gyan Mensah, father of former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan.The two former GFA officials sat next to each other during the ceremony on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the New Gbawe Cluster of Schools AstroTurf, in a notable reunion after years of strained relations.Nyantakyi and Afriyie previously worked closely together

Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi, Ghana football legend Abedi Pele and members of the Ayew family were among the prominent football personalities who joined Asamoah Gyan and his family to mourn the late George Gyan Mensah.The one-week observance was held on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the New Gbawe Cluster of Schools AstroTurf, bringing together relatives, friends, former players and other members of the football community.Abedi Pele attended the ceremony

Burnley and Wrexham are battling for the signature of Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi as the transfer window approaches its September 1 deadline.According to a Football League World, Burnley have identified the 23-year-old as a potential addition to their attacking ranks and are keen to complete a deal before the window closes.The Clarets are looking to strengthen their options in the final third and see Rak-Sakyiâ??s experience in the Championship as a major attraction.The

England and Ghana defender Brendan Wiredu has joined Salford from Plymouth, completing a move that takes the 26-year-old centre-back into League Two.Wiredu made the switch on 21 August 2026 after spending the previous season with Plymouth, who play in League One. He made one League One appearance for the club during the 2026-27 campaign, playing one minute, and did not score or provide an assist.The London-born defender joined Plymouth from Fleetwood in July 2025, with that transfer

Ghana centre-forward Nathaniel Opoku has joined Northampton from Leicester, signing a contract that runs until 30 June 2029.The 25-year-old completed the move on 21 August 2026 as he switches from Leicesterâ??s League One set-up to Northamptonâ??s League Two squad. No transfer fee has been disclosed.Opoku arrives after spending the 2025-26 campaign on loan at Newport County. He returned to Leicester at the end of that spell before making his next move, bringing an end to his

Kwasi Siboâ??s proposed move to Genclerbirligi now appears unlikely to happen after the Turkish Super Lig side pulled out of plans to sign the Ghana midfielder.Sibo had reached a preliminary agreement with the Ankara-based club earlier this month and was reportedly expected to sign a two-year contract, with an option for another season.However, the deal has stalled after Genclerbirligi opted to strengthen their midfield with Senegalese midfielder Cheikh Niasse instead.Niasse,