Chelsea have completed the signing of 20-year-old midfielder Dário Essugo from Sporting CP for £18.5 million. The Portuguese international, known for his defensive prowess, joins the Blues on a long-term deal and is set to feature in the upcoming Club World Cup.
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Kamaldeen Sulemana Honored as Southampton’s PFA Community Champion
Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has been named Southampton FC’s PFA Community Champion for the 2024/25 season, honoring his exceptional commitment to community outreach amidst the club’s challenging Premier League campaign.
Dr. Kwame Kyei Hint To Exit Ghana Football
Dr. Kwame Kyei’s potential exit from football marks a deeper crisis in Ghana’s football structure. As more wealthy backers walk away, urgent reform is needed to save the sport from total collapse.
Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate Celebrates Mr. Jacob Nti Danso at Grand Retirement Ceremony
“Hard work truly pays. I’m proud to have served, and I’ll continue to offer my support wherever I’m needed.” – Jacob Nti Danso
Former NDC Regional Chairman Joseph Ade Coker Passes Away
“Ghana has lost a loyal servant in both politics and sport—Joseph Ade Coker’s legacy will be remembered by many.”
Juliet Ibrahim Stuns in AFA Unity Two-Piece
Ghanaian actress Juliet Ibrahim showcases AFA Sports’ Unity two-piece, exemplifying the brand’s blend of athletic wear and African-inspired luxury fashion
PSG Wins First Champions League with 5-0 Rout
Paris Saint-Germain clinched their first UEFA Champions League title with a record-breaking 5-0 victory over Inter Milan, marking a historic night in Munich and a new era for the club.
Barcelona Secures Lamine Yamal Until 2031
Barcelona has officially extended Lamine Yamal’s contract through June 2031, solidifying the 17-year-old as the cornerstone of the club’s future. The deal, which includes a €1 billion release clause, underscores Barça’s commitment to nurturing homegrown talent amid financial constraints.
Mohammed Kudus Poised for West Ham Exit Amid Transfer Interest
West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus is at the center of transfer speculations, with multiple clubs expressing interest in the Ghanaian midfielder. The 24-year-old’s £85 million release clause has become a focal point in potential negotiations.
Chelsea Completes Historic European Trophy Sweep
Chelsea FC made history by defeating Real Betis 4–1 in the UEFA Conference League final, becoming the first club to win all four major European trophies.
Xavi Alonso Appointed as Head Coach for Real Madrid
Real Madrid embarks on a new chapter as Xabi Alonso, former midfield maestro and successful Bayer Leverkusen coach, returns to the Santiago Bernabéu as head coach.
Pope Leo XIV Welcomes Serie A Champions Napoli
In a heartfelt Vatican audience, Pope Leo XIV commended Napoli’s Serie A triumph, emphasizing the team’s unity and the moral values of sport. The meeting highlighted the transformative season under Antonio Conte and the pivotal role of Scott McTominay.
Cristiano Ronaldo Signs Historic Al-Nassr Deal
Cristiano Ronaldo has inked a groundbreaking contract extension with Al-Nassr, securing an annual salary of €183 million and acquiring a 5% ownership stake in the club. This unprecedented agreement not only cements his status as the highest-paid athlete globally but also marks his transition into a strategic leadership role within the organization
Yamal Honors Messi by Wearing His Signature Boots
Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal pays tribute to his idol, Lionel Messi, by donning Messi’s signature Adidas boots, symbolizing the passing of the torch and his aspirations to emulate the football legend.
Sadio Mané’s Secret Journey to Stardom
Sadio Mané’s path to football stardom began with a bold move: leaving Senegal for France without informing his mother. This heartfelt story of ambition and surprise reveals the humble beginnings of one of Africa’s greatest footballers.
Mbappé Breaks Records in Real Madrid Debut Season
Kylian Mbappé has made history by winning the European Golden Boot in his first season with Real Madrid, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut goal tally and setting new standards in European football.
Arsenal End 18-Year Wait for European Glory In Women Football
Arsenal Women have secured their second UEFA Women’s Champions League title with a 1-0 victory over FC Barcelona in Lisbon, ending an 18-year wait for European success.
Ghanaian Athlete Benjamin Azamati Secures Spot in Tokyo 2025 World Championships
Ghanaian sprint sensation Benjamin Azamati has qualified for the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo with a blazing 9.98s run at the McNabb Sprint Series in California. The 26-year-old, who holds Ghana’s national 100m record…
Premier League Limits Referee Talks to Captains Only
The Premier League plans to restrict on-field referee discussions to team captains starting next season, aligning with UEFA’s efforts to enhance respect and communication in football.
Man U Eyes Liam Delap From Ipswich
: Manchester United have held direct talks with Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap over a potential £30 million transfer, as competition from Chelsea and other top clubs intensifies.
Barcelona 12 Year old Talent Breaks All Time Record
At just 12 years old, Fode Diallo has shattered La Masia’s U13 goal-scoring record with an astonishing 97 goals in 30 matches, surpassing legends like Kubo and Lamine Yamal.
Ghana’s Former Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, Appointed Deputy Chairperson of FIFA Adjudicatory
Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, former Chief Justice of Ghana, has been appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). His four-year term was announced at the 75th FIFA Congress in Asunción, Paraguay.
Barcelona’s Epic Comeback Stuns Real Madrid in El Clásico
: In a thrilling El Clásico on May 11, 2025, Barcelona overturned a 2-0 deficit to defeat Real Madrid 4-3, moving within reach of the La Liga title.
Taiwo Awoniyi Awakens from Induced Coma After Injury
Nottingham Forest’s Taiwo Awoniyi has emerged from an induced coma following emergency surgery for a ruptured intestine, sustained during a match against Leicester City.
Ghana Black Starlets Southern Sector Screening Enters Second Phase on Wednesday, May 14
The second phase of the Black Starlets Southern sector screening takes place Wednesday, May 14, at the Ghanaman Centre in Prampram. Players from five regions will compete for a place in Ghana’s next U-17 national team.
Referee Set Ablaze in Bukavu Over Theft Claim
Patrick Ngala, a 36-year-old football referee, was brutally killed by a mob in Bukavu, DR Congo, on May 6, after being accused of theft without evidence. The incident underscores the alarming rise of mob justice in regions plagued by insecurity and a lack of trust in law enforcement.
Serwaa Amihere, Renowed Journalist Writes to GFA Boss
Journalist Serwaa Amihere pens a passionate letter to GFA President Kurt Okraku, challenging the state of the Ghana Premier League and calling for concrete action beyond slogans to revive local football.
PSG Crush Arsenal’s Champions League Dream with 3–1 Aggregate Victory to Final
Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 3–1 aggregate win over Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, advancing to their second-ever final. Key performances from Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, and a record-setting Ousmane Dembélé propelled PSG past the Gunners, who now face another season without silverware.
Benjamin Asare Gifted Car for Excellence
Accra Hearts of Oak’s goalkeeper and captain, Benjamin Asare, was gifted a brand-new Hyundai Elantra this morning by businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Seidu Agongo. The gesture comes as a reward for Asare’s exceptional performance and commitment to the team.
Hearts of Oak Eyes Maxwell Konadu Amid Coaching Reshuffle
Accra Hearts of Oak is reportedly in discussions with Maxwell Konadu to potentially take over the head coach position, as the club considers transitioning current coach Aboubakar Ouattara to a technical director role ahead of the new season.
Arsenal Storms Paris with Munich in Sight
: Arsenal arrives in Paris with high hopes of overturning a 1-0 deficit against PSG in the Champions League semi-final. A victory would secure their place in the final in Munich, marking a significant milestone in their European campaign.