Samuel Owusu scored as Maccabi Petach Tikva beat Bnei Sakhnin 2-1 in Ligat Haâ??Al Round 2 at Doha Stadium.The Ghanaian attacker struck in first-half stoppage time to cancel out Ilay Hagagâ??s early opener and bring his side level before the break.Bnei Sakhnin had started fast, going ahead in the opening minute, but Maccabi responded well and gradually worked their way into the game. Owusuâ??s equaliser changed the mood of the match, and the visitors came out stronger after
Ghanaian attacker Kwaku Karikari produced a brilliant second-half display as Zeleznicar Pancevo hammered FK Radnik Surdulica 5-1 in the Serbian Super Liga.After Luka Zoric gave the hosts an early lead in the 11th minute, the game briefly tightened when Janko Jevremovic equalised just after the restart.From there, Karikari took control. He struck in the 61st minute to restore Zeleznicarâ??s advantage, then turned provider a minute later when he set up Aleksa Kuljanin for the third
Ghanaian attacker Kwaku Karikari produced a brilliant second-half display as Zeleznicar Pancevo hammered FK Radnik Surdulica 5-1 in the Serbian Super Liga.After Luka Zoric gave the hosts an early lead in the 11th minute, the game briefly tightened when Janko Jevremovic equalised just after the restart.From there, Karikari took control. He struck in the 61st minute to restore Zeleznicarâ??s advantage, then turned provider a minute later when he set up Aleksa Kuljanin for the third
Scottish-Ghanaian defender Ewan Otoo provided the early spark as Rotherham United claimed a dramatic 2-1 victory over Chesterfield at the AESSEAL New York Stadium.Otoo set up Fabio Tavares for the opening goal in the 12th minute, giving the hosts a deserved advantage.Rotherham created the better opportunities despite seeing only 32 percent of possession. The Millers recorded 13 shots and produced 2.74 expected goals, while Chesterfield managed seven attempts and an expected-goals
Ghanaian centre-back Abdullai Sambo has joined UB Conquense from the clubâ??s reserve side, moving into the first-team squad for the 2026-27 Segunda Federacion campaign.The 19-year-old defender has signed with the Spanish club until 30 June 2028. Samboâ??s move was completed on 29 August 2026, following his spell with UB Conquense B.Born in Accra, Sambo is a right-footed central defender who stands 1.86m tall. He joined UB Conquense B on 1 March 2026 after leaving African
Ghana have received a major boost ahead of the start of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after Mohammed Kudus returned to action for Tottenham Hotspur following a seven-month injury lay-off.The midfielder made his comeback on Saturday, coming on in the 68th minute as Tottenham suffered a 2-0 defeat to Newcastle United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Kudus could do little to change the outcome, with Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa scoring for Newcastle, but his return will
Ghana international Mohammed Kudus returned to action on Saturday after a seven-month injury lay-off, but could do little to prevent Tottenham Hotspur from suffering a 2-0 defeat to Newcastle United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Kudus was introduced in the 68th minute with Tottenham already trailing, replacing Mathys Tel as manager Roberto De Zerbi looked to change the course of the game.However, the Ghanaian was unable to inspire a comeback as Newcastle secured the win, with
Defending champions Eastern Region began Matchday Four of the MTN Elite U-19 Championship with a 3-1 win over Volta Region, while Ashanti Region completed the round of Group A fixtures with a 2-0 victory against Western Region.Eastern Region made the stronger start in Saturdayâ??s opening Group A game at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram and took the lead after 10 minutes. Ransford Siaw provided the early breakthrough, finishing clinically to put the holders
Eastern Region and Ashanti Region both secured important Group A wins on Matchday Four of the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship, with Inusah Alhassan and Oscar Frimpong recognised for their influential performances on Saturday.Alhassan scored the goal that restored Eastern Regionâ??s advantage in their 3-1 victory over Volta Region, while Frimpong opened the scoring as Ashanti Region beat Western Region 2-0.The results strengthened the two sidesâ?? position in their respective
Two promising talents from Ghanaian club EurAfrica FC, Razak Yahaya and Jacob Amponsah, are set to travel to Europe for trials as they take another step in their football development.Yahaya and Amponsah will undergo trials at Sassuolo in Italy and Estoril Praia in Portugal, respectively, giving both players an opportunity to experience European football and showcase their abilities to clubs abroad.The trials form part of EurAfrica FCâ??s efforts to create international pathways
English-Ghanaian forward Francis Amartey was on the scoresheet as Uxbridge earned a strong win over Bath City.His goal helped set the tone for a positive result, with Uxbridge showing enough control and efficiency to leave with the points.The victory also highlighted Uxbridgeâ??s growing confidence in attack. Amarteyâ??s contribution came at an important moment and added to his reputation as a player who can make a difference in key games. For Bath City, the defeat was a frustrating
Ghana defender Gideon Mensah enjoyed victory on his Bundesliga debut after starring for FC Koln as they defeated TSG Hoffenheim at RheinEnergiestadion. The Black Stars left-back started and played full throttle in the thrilling encounter which ended 3-2 for the hosts.The visitors had opened the scoring early in the match through Adam Daghim but Koln had to wait after the break to respond. Sala El Mala fired home six minutes into the second half.But Ozan Kabak restored Hoffenheim's
Ghanaâ??s Black Princesses ended their pre-FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup preparations with a 2-1 defeat by Mexico, despite Diana Amoakoâ??s second-half penalty and a spirited display after the interval.Mexico made the stronger start and went ahead in the second minute when a defensive error by the Black Princesses presented the hosts with the opening goal.Ghana were then punished by another mistake soon afterwards, this time in goal, as Mexico extended their advantage to
Tariq Lamptey made an immediate impact as Queens Park Rangers came from behind to beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Ewood Park.The Ghanaian defender came off the bench at half-time and helped turn the match in QPRâ??s favour with a decisive assist for Jimmy Dunneâ??s winner.Blackburn had looked the sharper side early on, but the game changed after the break. Ryoya Morishita put the hosts ahead in the 49th minute, only for Paul Smyth to level two minutes later and shift momentum
Ghanaian winger Joseph Opoku made the perfect start as Swansea City beat Derby County 3-0 at Pride Park in the Championship.He scored just two minutes in, finishing calmly after Eom Ji-Sung led a quick counterattack and slipped him through in space.Opokuâ??s early strike set the tone for a confident away display. Swansea controlled the first half, and Ji-Sung doubled the lead on 44 minutes with a close-range finish after Derby failed to clear their lines.The visitors kept their
Mexico defeated Ghanaâ??s Black Princesses 2-1 in a lively international friendly, using the match as a strong test before the FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup in Poland.Ghana responded well at times, and Diana Amoako converted a penalty in the 55th minute to keep the contest competitive.The goal gave the Black Princesses a lift after a tense first half, but Mexico stayed organized and controlled key moments of the game. Both teams treated the fixture as important preparation,
Ghana defender Kojo Peprah Oppong has expressed gratitude to French side OGC Nice despite spending only a season at the club. The 22-year-old sealed a mouthwatering move to Turkey to join Fenerbahce in the summer transfer window. Peprah Oppong signed a four-year deal to join the Turkish giants.In a message on social media, the defender wrote: "One year at OGC Nice. Itâ??s difficult to put into words how much this club and this year have meant to me. I enjoyed every
Desmond Korlettey claimed his third Most Valuable Player award of the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship as Central Region began their Group B campaign with a dominant 4-0 victory over Upper East Region.The forward was central to Central Regionâ??s emphatic success in Saturdayâ??s opening Group B fixture at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, producing another influential display in an impressive team performance.Korlettey scored twice to help his side secure
Central Region and Brong Ahafo Region both recorded emphatic victories in Saturdayâ??s opening two Group B fixtures at the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship.Central Region swept aside Upper East Region 4-0 at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, with Desmond Korlettey again at the centre of their impressive performance.The forward scored twice and was named Most Valuable Player for the third time in the championship, underlining his growing influence in the competition.Korlettey
Ghanaâ??s emerging football talent will take centre stage when the 35th Inter-Regional Basic Schools Sports Festival begins on 25 August 2026.The football competition will run until 4 September, bringing together basic school teams from across the country as part of a festival organised by the Ghana Education Service.The event is expected to give young boys and girls the opportunity to test themselves in a competitive setting, display their footballing ability and gain experience
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