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Como are now up to sixth place in the Serie A table and have overtaken Juventus in the process thanks to a statement 5-1 victory away against Torino on Monday evening, with goals from Jayden Addai, Jacobo Ramon, Nico Paz and Martin Baturina.  Torino were without several key first-team players on the night: Ardian Ismajli, Ivan Ilic and Giovanni Simeone …

Sandvikens IF has officially announced that 26-year-old Ghanaian midfielder Sadat Abubakari has signed a two-year contract extension.After a difficult period sidelined by a knee injury, Sadat made his return in the final match of the season. His resilience and dedication left a strong impression on both the team and supporters at Jernvallen Stadium.Sadat joined SIF from Eskilstuna City in 2022 …

The head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, is confident his team will win upcoming matches to make up for points dropped in their Week 11 fixture against Bechem United in the Ghana Premier League.The coach was left to rue missed chances on Saturday after the Yellow and Mauves drew against the Hunters at the TnA Stadium.Speaking in his post-match …

In a stunning revelation that peels back the curtain on the relationship between top-tier clubs and broadcasters, Jamie Carragher has admitted that a famous 2022 interview with Erik ten Hag was “staged” by Manchester United. The interview in question, broadcast on Sky Sports ahead of a crucial fixture against Liverpool in August 2022, is often remembered for the intense grilling …

Ghana forward Mohammed Kudus has come under criticism over what has been described as a lack of consistency. The Black Stars talisman returned from injury over the weekend, starting for Tottenham Hotspur in their English Premier League clash against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium.In the thrilling London derby, Mohammed Kudus failed to impress, earning a rating of 6.1 after playing 78 …

Fabio Grosso has stuck with an unchanged Sassuolo side for Monday evening’s Serie A clash against 17th-placed Pisa, who have not lost in any of their last five league fixtures.  A win for Sassuolo this evening could see them jump into eighth place in the Serie A table, one point above Lazio and one point behind Juventus. Pisa sit one …

Roma defender Gianluca Mancini is delighted to see his side sit at the top of the Serie A standings after 12 matches, and though he feels the Giallorossi ‘have what it takes’, he warns ‘we’re not in May yet’.  The Italy international was the recipient of the Beppe Viola award on Monday evening: “This is a valued award, I am …

The head coach of Swedru All Blacks, Ahmed Fathy, was full of praise for his players on Sunday after their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday afternoon.The All Blacks players on the matchday showed a lot of resilience from start to finish, even coming from behind at one point to secure all three …

The crisis at Anfield has deepened significantly following yet another dismal weekend performance, leaving Liverpool languishing in 11th place in the Premier League table. With the Reds having lost eight of their last 11 games across all competitions, the pressure on head coach Arne Slot has reached a boiling point. The defeat against Nottingham Forest has resulted in further speculations …

Heart of Lions coach Bashir Hayford attributed his teams late 2-2 draw against Vision FC to a loss of concentration in the closing stages of the match. The visitors appeared in control after Michael Ephson opened the scoring in the 47th minute, followed by Paul Attas 78th-minute strike that gave Lions a two-goal cushion. Vision FC responded earlier than expected …

Aduana Football Club have returned to the summit of the Ghana Premier League standings following an impressive win against Berekum Chelsea during Week 11.The Dormaa-based club on Sunday hosted Berekum Chelsea at Nana Agyemang Badu I Park. In a thrilling contest that ensued between the two teams, Aduana FC secured all three points after a 3-1 triumph over the Blues.The …

Soccer Football – Premier League – Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain – November 8, 2025 Manchester United's Matthijs de Ligt celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates 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 …

Swedru All Blacks striker Rudolf Mensah says head coach Ahmed Ibrahim Fathi is shaping him into a ‘hybrid striker’ as the club evolves tactically. The remarks came after All Blacks 3-2 shock win over Dreams FC at the University of Ghana Stadium, marking the clubs first away victory of the 2025-2026 season. Mensah, who scored 27 goals in 30 games …

NAC Bredas technical director Peter Maas has confirmed that Ghanaian defender Denis Odoi is motivated to play and will immediately strengthen the squad. Odoi, 37, joins on a free transfer until the end of the season, with an option for an additional year, adding depth during a defensive injury crisis. The Ghana international last featured for Royal Antwerp and reunites …

The Italy U17s are out of the World Cup after a heartbreaking 2-0 semi-final defeat against Austria on Monday evening after a second-half brace from the tournament’s leading goalscorer, Johannes Moser.  The Azzurrini had won six matches in a row to reach the semi-final of the newly-reformatted 48-team U17 World Cup. They beat hosts Qatar 1-0, Bolivia 4-0 and South …