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Arsenal eliminate Real Madrid from Champions League, advance to semi-final

Arsenal have advanced to the Champions League semi-final for the third time in the club's history with a 2-1 victory against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, winning 5-1 on aggregate.Having won the first leg 3-0, Arsenal increased their advantage in the 65th minute with a lovely chipped goal from Bukayo Saka. Madrid cancelled that strike just two minutes later as Vinicius Junior caught William Saliba napping, but a goal in second-half stoppage time from Gabriel Martinelli put the result beyond any doubt.In a frenetic first half, Saka saw a Panenka penalty saved by Thibaut Courtois while VAR intervened at the other end to deny Real Madrid a spot kick of their own.

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Accra Sports Stadium Closed for Football Activities Pending Structural Audit

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced that the Accra Sports Stadium will remain closed for domestic football matches until a structural audit is completed. In a statement released on April 2, 2025, the NSA clarified that despite requests from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to use the facility, they cannot grant approval due to ongoing safety evaluations.The NSA received a formal request from the GFA on March 28, 2025, but due to logistical challenges and the necessary preparations for hosting football matches, it was deemed impractical to host games at the stadium at this time. The announcement comes after an extended closure since September 2024 for maintenance, including pitch works.While the stadium briefly reopened for Ghana's AFCON 2025 Qualifier against Niger in October 2024 and for the World Cup Qualifier against Chad in March 2025, the facility will remain […]

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Betis Should Crowdfund to Extend Antony Loan – Isco

Real Betis midfielder Isco has humorously suggested that the Spanish club should crowdfund to extend the loan of Brazilian winger Antony from Manchester United. Antony has impressed since joining Betis in January 2025, contributing four goals and four assists in 12 games across all competitions. His performances have been pivotal to Betis' rise in the La Liga standings, where they have won six consecutive games, including a dramatic derby victory over Sevilla.Speaking to DAZN, Isco expressed his admiration for Antony's impact on the team, stating, “We have to crowdfund so he can stay at least another year. We’ve noticed a change since he arrived; he brings us a lot." Isco further praised Antony for his humility and eagerness to contribute, stating, “I’m happy to have Antony here. He’s surprised us all with his humility and desire to help.”Since Antony’s arrival, […]

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Otto Addo Names 23-Man Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Chad and Madagascar

Ghana’s Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.The squad is captained by Jordan Ayew, and includes three home-based players: Benjamin Asare (Accra Hearts of Oak), Kamaradini Mamudu (Medeama SC), and Razak Simpson (Nations FC). Deputy captain Thomas Partey (Arsenal) makes his return to the squad after missing four of Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers last year due to injury.Other key players include Kamal Deen Sulemana (Southampton FC), Jerry Afriyie (CD Lugo), and Christopher Bonsu Baah (Genk). Bonsu Baah, an attacking midfielder, has impressed with his performances since joining Genk in 2023.The Black Stars will begin their training camp on Monday, March 17, 2025, ahead of their first match against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21. They will then travel […]

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Osei Kuffuor Slams Jamie Carragher Over AFCON Remarks

Ghanaian football legend Samuel Osei Kuffuor has strongly criticized Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher for his recent comments dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major competition. Carragher's remarks, made after Liverpool’s victory over Manchester City in early March, sparked a significant backlash, especially from African football figures.In an interview with Accra-based Sporty FM, Osei Kuffuor did not hold back, claiming Carragher wasn’t even among the top 2,000 defenders in football history. He further questioned whether Carragher would have played for Liverpool had he not been born in the city, suggesting he wouldn’t have been good enough for elite clubs like Milan, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich.Carragher later apologized, stating that his intentions were misinterpreted due to his choice of words.

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Asante Kotoko Holds Vigil for Late Supporter Nana Pooley

Ghanaian football giants, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, held an emotional vigil at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium for their late supporter, Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley.The devoted Kotoko fan tragically lost his life following an altercation with an alleged Nsoatreman FC supporter during a Ghana Premier League match. The solemn ceremony brought together fans, players, and officials to honor his memory.Kotoko’s Stand for JusticeAsante Kotoko has suspended all first-team activities in a quest for justice for Nana Pooley. The club’s supporters have sent a strong message that without justice, they will not continue participating in the league.Reactions & InvestigationsThe Ghana Police Service has made several arrests and is investigating the incident.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has promised improved security at match venues to prevent such tragic occurrences.Lower division clubs were instructed to wear black armbands in solidarity.Support for […]

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Southampton Manager Ivan Juric Vows to Keep Kamaldeen Sulemana After FA Cup Heroics.

Southampton's manager, Ivan Juric, is eager to retain Ghanaian forward Kamaldeen Sulemana after his standout performance in the FA Cup.Sulemana scored once and provided an assist in Southampton's 3-0 victory over Swansea City on January 12, 2025. Despite struggling for game time and facing injury setbacks earlier, his recent form has given hope for a successful future at the club. Juric expressed his belief in the winger's potential, citing his past experience and growth as a player.Juric is optimistic that Sulemana's resurgence can help Southampton avoid relegation.

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Kwasi Appiah Eyes World Cup 2026 with Sudan.

Kwasi Appiah, the coach who led Sudan to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), has set his sights on an even greater achievement: qualifying the nation for their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2026. Sudan is currently topping a tough qualifying group that includes powerhouse teams like Senegal and DR Congo.In an interview with BBC Africa, Appiah emphasized the importance of mindset, urging his players to set their goals at the level of elite teams such as Spain, England, and Brazil. Reflecting on football's unifying role in the region, Appiah recalled the emotional moment during their 3-0 victory over South Sudan in Juba, where large sections of the crowd joined in singing Sudan’s national anthem.With determination and resilience, Appiah is focused on leading Sudan to the 2026 World Cup, believing that football can bring lasting unity to […]

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Nana Kwame Bediako Criticizes Football Viewing, Calls for More Productive Use of Time.

Nana Kwame Bediako, an independent presidential candidate in Ghana's December 2024 elections, has sparked controversy by advising Ghanaians to stop wasting time watching football. He argues that dedicating hours to the sport, while others profit handsomely, is an unwise investment. Bediako, popularly known as "Cheddar," emphasized that people could use their time more productively, citing that watching football for a couple of hours every few days amounts to hundreds of hours per year.He also proposed a more constructive approach to sports in Ghana, suggesting that the government integrate sports into the educational system to develop local talent. His campaign is focused on radical ideas that aim to challenge traditional norms and encourage greater national involvement in sports beyond just viewing.Bediako's remarks highlight his vision of transforming Ghana's engagement with sports, offering an alternative view to the country's deep passion for […]

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Liverpool Eyeing Antoine Semenyo Amid Bournemouth’s Transfer Plans.

Bournemouth is set to entertain offers for rising star Antoine Semenyo, with Liverpool reportedly interested in the 24-year-old forward. Despite the interest, a deal is unlikely to occur in January, as Bournemouth is reluctant to sell mid-season, and Liverpool is focusing on other priorities. Semenyo, who has been in excellent form this season with four goals and one assist, has caught the attention of top clubs, including Newcastle United and Tottenham. Liverpool views him as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah amid ongoing contract talks with the Egyptian star.

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