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Ghanaian forward Prince Amoako Junior continued his fine run of form in the Danish Superliga, scoring his fifth league goal of the season in FC Nordsjaelland’s 4-2 defeat to Odense BK on Sunday afternoon at the Right to Dream Park.Nordsjaelland started brightly and were rewarded in the 16th minute when midfielder Nicklas Rojkjaer opened the scoring to give the hosts an early advantage.However, the visitors hit back immediately after the break through Jay-Roy Grot, who levelled the score just a few minutes into the second half.Dutch-born Ghanaian defender Leeroy Owusu then put Odense ahead in the 53rd minute, completing the turnaround.Nordsjaelland responded swiftly, with Amoako restoring parity in the 64th minute after connecting neatly with a pass from Finnish teenager Juho Lahteenmaki.Despite Amoako’s efforts, Odense proved too strong in the latter stages.Grot struck twice in the 78th and 89th minutes to seal victory for the visitors and complete a brilliant hat-trick.The defeat is a setback for Nordsjaelland, but Amoako’s form remains a major positive.The Ghanaian youngster has now amassed five goals and two assists in the 2025/26 campaign, underlining his growing influence in Denmark’s top flight.Compatriots Caleb Yirenkyi and Stephen Acquah...

AC Milan director Igli Tare is reassuring on the all-new strike partnership of Rafael Leao and Christopher Nkunku against Roma. ‘We must think positive.’

Roma director of sport Ricky Massara faces his old club AC Milan this evening for top spot, noting it will be ‘an opportunity to test ourselves and see where we are.’

Fiorentina reportedly have two paths ahead of them as a crisis meeting takes place with the club’s leadership: either dismissing Stefano Pioli now and facing the financial consequences, or giving him one last chance against Mainz and Genoa before the international break.

Parma scored after 12 seconds, but it was all downhill from there with two injuries and a red card, as Santiago Castro’s brace and a Juan Miranda strike turned it around for Bologna.

Milan form a new partnership of Rafael Leao and Christopher Nkunku amid an injury crisis, while Roma can go clear at the top of the table with Paulo Dybala and Matias Soulé.

Manuel Akanji has stayed coy on his future, telling the press “We’ll see what happens” after the Nerazzurri’s 2-1 win at Verona on Sunday, but confirmed that the club “seem happy” with him as Inter consider whether or not to exercise their option-to-buy this season.

Greater Accra Region claimed the bronze medal at the maiden MTN Elite U19 Championship after defeating Ashanti Region 2-0 in the third-place playoff on Sunday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.After a balanced first half, the capital side took control in the second period, showing precision and composure to seal victory. The breakthrough came in the 47th minute when Yussif Saani calmly converted from the spot to put Greater Accra ahead. 10 minutes later, Mustapha Bunyaminu doubled the lead with a fine finish in the 57th minute, completing a dominant second-half display.The result served as revenge for Felix Afotey Odai’s team, who had earlier lost 2-1 to Ashanti Region in the group stage. This time, they executed their plan perfectly, combining tactical discipline with attacking flair.Greater Accra’s third-place finish crowns an impressive campaign, marked by creativity, teamwork and resilience throughout the 11-day tournament powered by MTN Ghana, reaffirming the GFA’s commitment to youth football development

When asked directly after Wednesday’s defeat away to Inter, Stefano Pioli made it very clear that he had no intention of resigning, even if the situation were to collapse further. As if Fiorentina weren’t already spinning in a blender.

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s sensational switch from Liverpool to Real Madrid last summer continues to stir controversy, with the England international now appearing to admit that his mind was made up long before his departure.

Bibiani Gold Stars returned to the winning track with a narrow win over Young Apostles at Dun's Park on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Samuel Atta Kumi's first half goal was enough to secure all three points for the champions.The forward's 7th goal of the campaign also moved the Miners up to 4th in the league standings on 16 points.The visitors have now tasted their second defeat of the season which leaves them in 9th position in the standings with 11 points.They will hope to bounce back when they welcome Bechem United for their next match while Gold Stars will remain in Bibiani to host Karela United.

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Aduana FC climbed to the summit of the Ghana Premier League table after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over struggling Eleven Wonders in their matchday eight clash on Sunday afternoon at the University of Ghana Stadium.The Ogya Boys had to wait until the final minutes to break the deadlock in a tense encounter dominated by missed chances and resolute defending.Charles Gyamfi Kamara proved the hero of the day, rising highest to nod home a fine cross from Remember Adomako just four minutes from time to secure all three points for the Dormaa-based side.Aduana's persistence paid off after a cagey first half that saw both teams struggle to find their rhythm.Coach Cioaba Aristica's men increased the pressure after the break, with Adomako and Mezack Afriyie coming close before Kamara finally found the breakthrough.For Wonders, the defeat deepens their woes as their winless run since returning to the Ghanaian topflight continues.They have now gone eight games without a victory, collecting just two points in the process.Aduana’s latest win sees them temporarily occupy top spot on the league log, reaffirming their title credentials, while Wonders must regroup quickly to halt their alarming slide.

Dreams FC secured their second win of the campaign with a convincing 2-0 victory against FC Samartex at the Tuba Astro Turf on Sunday, November 2, 2025.  Two goals in either half by the hosts handed Samartex their first defeat of the campaign.Suraj Seidu broke the deadlock on 30 minutes and Jonathan Nemorden came off the bench to seal victory for the Still Believe with his 85th-minute strike.Winfred Dormon's team have climbed out of the relegation zone after banking all three points and will look to build on this win which offers them some respite from their poor run.FC Samartex were hoping to make it two wins on the spin but were denied by a resilient and determined Dreams team.They will aim to bounce back at home to Swedru All Blacks in their next match while Dreams FC will be on the road to play Karela United.

Berekum Chelsea ended their three-game winless streak with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Vision FC at the Golden City Park on Sunday.Chelsea produced a dominant performance, showing greater urgency and control throughout the game, though their persistent struggles in front of goal remained evident. Despite creating several clear chances, they failed to extend their lead and had to settle for a narrow margin of victory.Seidu Abubakar netted the only goal of the match, becoming the club’s fifth different scorer this season. The goal underlined Chelsea’s collective effort but also highlighted their lack of a consistent finisher, having managed just five goals in eight games.The victory lifts Chelsea to eight points, easing some pressure on head coach Samuel Boadu, who will take confidence from his side’s improved display. They next travel to the Kpando Stadium to face Heart of Lions in what promises to be another stern test.For Vision FC, it was another frustrating afternoon away from home, their second straight defeat. They are on level points with Chelsea but sit one place higher in 12th and will aim to respond against Eleven Wonders next weekend.