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Ghana's Black Queens have arrived in England ahead of their international friendly against the European champions. The team led by head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren touched down in Birmingham on Thursday to begin preparations for the game.The players including England-based Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah and German-born Josephine Bonsu were spotted in camp for their first training session.Goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan, one of the home-based …

The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana Myriam Monrat has urged prospective travellers to submit their visa applications early ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.She said timely applications will help avoid delays as Canada prepares for a significant rise in travel demand during the expanded tournament.Canada will co-host the World Cup with the United States and Mexico, marking the first …

Berekum Chelsea booked their place in the Round 32 stage of the MTN FA Cup on Thursday with a narrow 2-1 victory over Debibi United Football Club. The Ghana Premier League side played away to the lower division side today in their Round 64 encounter of the Cup competition.Although Berekum Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat to Aduan FC in their …

Daniele Ghilardi is finally given an opportunity to start in the Europa League as part of Roma’s back three against Midtjylland, Gian Piero Gasperini’s response to transfer gossip. You can follow all the action as it happens from that game on the Liveblog. The centre-back was a strong investment over the summer, as they secured him on loan with an …

Lazio have confirmed that Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been reinstated to their Serie A squad list, but that has come at the expense of full-back Elseid Hysaj, who is now ineligible to feature for the Biancocelesti in the league.  Dele-Bashiru suffered an injury to the bicep femoris muscle in his right leg during the Derby della Capitale against Roma in September, …

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Roma director Frederic Massara welcomes Paulo Dybala back in the starting XI and discusses potential transfer targets in the Midtjylland squad. ‘They have many talents.’ It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 17.45 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Bologna-RB Salzburg and Fiorentina-AEK Athens on the Liveblog. The only remaining …

Billy Gilmour is not expected to feature for Napoli until the new year and is reportedly considering surgery to amend an issue with his groin, adding to an injury list that already includes Kevin De Bruyne and Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa.  Gilmour has been out of action since the beginning of November after picking up an injury during a 0-0 draw …

Daniele Ghilardi finally gets his first start in the Roma jersey after working to impress Gian Piero Gasperini and warns Midtjylland have already caused Europa League surprises. It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 17.45 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Bologna-RB Salzburg and Fiorentina-AEK Athens on the Liveblog. Gasperini …

Soccer Football – Premier League – Fulham v Manchester United – Craven Cottage, London, Britain – August 24, 2025 Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes looks dejected after the match Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. …

Asante Kotoko coach Abdul Karim Zito says his team is facing extra pressure this season, insisting every opponent is eager to beat the Porcupine Warriors.The defeat leaves Kotoko three points behind leaders Aduana FC with 20 points, missing a chance to go top of the Ghana Premier League.Basake Holy Stars ended Kotoko’s ten-game unbeaten run with a 2-1 win in …

Italy have officially claimed bronze at the U17 World Cup after defeating Brazil on penalties in the third-place play-off on Thursday, their best ever finish.  The Azzurrini had won all of their first six matches at the tournament, but fell to a heartbreaking 2-0 defeat to Austria in the semi-final earlier this week, which condemned them to a spot in …

Roma have Paulo Dybala and Daniele Ghilardi in the starting XI against Europa League leaders Midtjylland, as La Joya returns after three weeks out. It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 17.45 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game, Bologna-RB Salzburg and Fiorentina-AEK Athens on the Liveblog. The Giallorossi are top …

This page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page! Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the Europa League and Conference League, with Roma vs. Midtjylland, Bologna vs. RB Salzburg and Fiorentina vs. AEK Athens. We begin at 17.45 GMT where Roma try to bring some of their …

Basake Holy Stars stunned Asante Kotoko 2-1 in Ampain, ending the Kumasi giants’ ten-game unbeaten run in the Ghana Premier League.The defeat leaves Kotoko three points behind leaders Aduana FC with 20 points, missing a chance to climb to the top.In his post-match comments, coach Abdul Karim Zito suggested Holy Stars’ strong showing against Kotoko was not reflective of their …