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Inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup continues in Azerbaijan

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Latest: South American teams advance in U-15 World Cup

The inaugural FIFA U15 Men’s World Cup and Festival continues in Baku, Azerbaijan, through October 30, 2026. The tournament features approximately 189 national teams competing in an 8-a-side format. Under FIFA’s Talent D

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Criticism of Ghana Football Association leadership

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Latest: Ghana FA warns of long recovery for Black Stars

Criticism of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) leadership has intensified following political scrutiny and poor national team performance. Initially, Ghanaian lawmakers targeted GFA President Kurt Okraku, questioning

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Ghanaian football restructuring and development

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Latest: Ghana football faces criticism over coaching and tactical development

Following poor performances by the Black Stars in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Ghanaian football has entered a period of restructuring. The departure of Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz led to the formation

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Nigeria Women's Teams Prepare for World Cup and Olympics

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Latest: Nigeria and Mexico to face off in U-17 Women’s World Cup Round of 16

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, successfully concluded their preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup by winning the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup in Côte d’Ivoire. The team maintained a perfect

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Senegalese football legal disputes

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Latest: CAS to rule on Senegal's AFCON 2025 final appeal by November

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued rulings addressing multiple legal disputes involving the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF). In an election dispute, CAS ordered that an appeal by candidate Mady Tour

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Ghana Premier League 2026/27 season progresses

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Latest: Hearts of Oak move to top of Ghana Premier League

The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season has officially commenced, beginning with a 3-0 opening-day victory for Vision FC over Young Apostles FC. As the league enters its second matchday, several clubs are seeking m

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Ghanaian sports policy and international cooperation

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Latest: Ghanaian Minister calls for improved athlete mobility and Russian cooperation

Ghanaian Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Iddie Adams has introduced new requirements for national football leadership and advocated for broader continental sporting integration. Following a difficult start to the 20

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CAF orders WAFU B final to resume in Egypt

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Latest: CAF orders WAFU-B final between Edo Queens and Ampem Darkoa to resume in Egypt

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finalized the procedure for the WAFU Zone B qualifying final between Nigeria’s Edo Queens FC and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC. Following a formal protest by the Ghana Foo

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Ghana Football Association presidential election speculation

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Latest: Emmanuel Agyemang Badu hints at potential GFA presidency bid

Speculation is increasing regarding potential candidates for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidency as current president Kurt Okraku approaches the end of his second term. Following a decision by Congress allowi

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Ghana UMB Division One League competition

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Latest: Semper Fi FC tops Zone Three after 5-0 win over WAFA SC

The UMB Division One League in Ghana is seeing competitive movement across its zones. In Zone Two, Mysterious Dwarfs established themselves at the top of the standings following a 2-1 victory over Nsuopun Fidelity FC, dr

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Aduana FC match results

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Latest: Aduana FC defeats FC AshantiGold 1-0 in Ghana Premier League

Aduana FC secured a 1-0 victory against FC AshantiGold during a Week 7 Ghana Premier League match at Nana Agyeman Badu I Park in Dormaa Ahenkro. Abubakar Adams scored the decisive goal in the 40th minute. The match saw A

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Augustine Boakye performance at AS Saint-Étienne

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Latest: AS Saint-Étienne secures victory over Red Star to extend Ligue 2 lead

Following the cancellation of a friendly match between Ghana and Morocco, midfielder Augustine Boakye returned to AS Saint-Étienne earlier than anticipated to rejoin training under coach Ian Cathro. Boakye subsequently

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Ghana Black Stars coaching transitions

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Latest: Kim Lars Björkegren appointed interim Ghana men's coach

In early September 2026, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) reappointed Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars following his initial departure after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The decision, made after discussion

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Ghana MTN FA Cup 2026/27 tournament updates

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Latest: MTN FA Cup fixtures confirmed for 2026/27 preliminary round

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has introduced a new format for the 2026/27 MTN FA Cup, transitioning from a traditional single-match final to a two-legged format. This change is intended to increase competition exp

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CAF member association funding increase

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Latest: CAF increases annual grants to 54 member associations to $700,000

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in annual financial support for its 54 member associations. Under the leadership of President Patrice Motsepe, annual funding per associati

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Nigeria women's national football team qualifications

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Latest: Super Falcons players discuss national team call-ups and squad roles

Nigeria’s national women’s football teams are progressing through various regional and international qualification stages. The U-17 squad, known as the Flamingos, have arrived in Rabat, Morocco, to prepare for their open

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Controversy over remarks regarding André Ayew

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Latest: Ghana Football Association issues sanctions and faces criticism

Controversy arose in Ghanaian football following remarks made by Aduana FC General Manager Takyi Arhin regarding footballer André Ayew. Arhin suggested that Ayew, amid speculation about a bid for the Ghana Football Assoc

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Bafana Bafana begins 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Guinea

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Latest: Pitso Mosimane addresses Bafana Bafana progress and technical goals

Bafana Bafana has officially commenced its 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification campaign with a Group D fixture against Guinea at Orlando Stadium. Under head coach Pitso Mosimane, the team enters a high-stake

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Ghana and Morocco U17 friendly series and WAFU tournament

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Latest: Ghanaian football teams see mixed results and key milestones

Ghana and Morocco’s U17 national teams engaged in a two-match international friendly series in Rabat as preparation for the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship. In the first match, Ghana’s Black Starlets secured a 2-0 victory

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Scrutiny of Ghana’s 2026 World Cup expenditures

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Latest: Ghana Tourism Authority denies visa payment allegations

Ghana’s Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, disclosed that the government spent approximately $1.26 million to procure 2,922 tickets for the Black Stars’ group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The expend

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Ghana Football Association youth development expansion

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Latest: Western Region and Greater Accra reach KGL U17 Colts final

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expanding its youth development framework through the 2026/27 Colts football season and the launch of a new U19 Premier League. The Colts program, which includes 859 active clubs,

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King Promise and Chelsea FC partnership

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Latest: Chelsea FC releases new Afrobeats anthem featuring King Promise

Ghanaian musician King Promise has entered into a professional partnership with Chelsea Football Club. Initially, the artist confirmed he had recorded the club’s official song for the upcoming season, titled ‘Can’t Tame

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Morocco national football team friendly match scheduling

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Latest: Morocco national team moves to Tangier for Mali friendly

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has faced difficulties in organizing high-profile friendly matches for the national team. In mid-September, the federation failed to secure a match against Argentina after th

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Ghana struggles in AFCON 2027 qualifiers

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Latest: The Gambia stuns Ghana with 4-2 comeback in AFCON qualifier

The Ghana national football team, the Black Stars, remains at the bottom of Group C for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers following a 4–2 comeback defeat to The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium. Despite an ear

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Iñaki Williams international retirement and club milestone

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Latest: Inaki Williams to retire from Ghana international football

Iñaki Williams, a forward for Athletic Club, announced his retirement from international football with the Ghana national team. After switching allegiance from Spain to Ghana in 2022, the 32-year-old striker stated via s

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