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Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has established himself as one of the best defenders in the league.

Arsenal have been in excellent form in the Premier League and in the UEFA Champions League this season.

Alberto Gilardino admitted he was torn between pride and frustration after Pisa came within minutes of a shock victory at San Siro, ultimately leaving with a valuable 2-2 draw against league-leaders Milan.

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

Aduana Stars welcome Dreams FC to the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park for premier league business on Saturday, October 25, 2025.The Fire Boys will look to make it three wins on the spin against the visitors who secured their first win of the campaign last weekend.The hosts occupy 4th position in the league standings on 12 points after winning four and losing two of their opening matches.They will be keen to protect their perfect home record with a convincing win on Sunday.The Still Believe picked up their first win of the season against Nations FC and will aim to build on that feat.It will be a tough test and only an outstanding performance would guarantee them something from this game.

Luka Modric did not hide his frustration after Milan dropped two costly points in a 2-2 draw against Pisa at San Siro, admitting the Rossoneri only had themselves to blame.

Milan were left stunned after an awkward 2-2 draw with Pisa and Alexis Saelemaekers was Football Italia’s Man of the Match.

Milan were left disappointed after a 2-2 draw with Pisa as tonight’s clash of top versus bottom resulted in a disappointing night for Massimiliano Allegri’s team, but a fantastic point for Gilardino’s side.

[caption id="attachment_1269789" align="alignnone" width="612"] AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - APRIL 06: Kamal Sowah #55 of NAC Breda dribbles the ball in the first half of the Eredivisie match between AFC Ajax and NAC Breda at Johan Cruyff Arena on April 06, 2025 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images)[/caption]Ghanaian midfielder Kamal Sowah provided a brilliant assist as NAC Breda drew 33 with SC Heerenveen in an action-packed Eredivisie clash at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on Friday evening.Sowahs precise cross in the 58th minute found Sydney van Hooijdonk, who calmly slotted home to put Breda 21 ahead. The Ghanaian playmaker was lively throughout, linking play well and drawing praise from travelling fans for his creativity and work rate.Heerenveen took an early lead through Terence Kongolos own goal before Leo Greiml and Sowahs assist helped Breda turn things around. Maas Willemsen and Vclav Sejk struck for the hosts, but Breda refused to give up. Mohamed Nassoh netted a dramatic equalizer in the 94th minute, ensuring both sides shared the spoils.It was a thrilling display of resilience and attacking football, with Sowahs influence standing out in a hard-fought encounter. The result keeps NAC Breda competitive in the battle to climb up the table. NAC Breda now shifts focus to their upcoming KNVB Cup tie against Heracles.

 Chelsea are interested in signing Guela Doue from RC Strasbourg. 

Liverpool have been in disappointing form in recent weeks, and they have lost four matches in a row in all competitions. 

Chairman of the Elite U19 Championship, Hon. Edem Agbana (MP), has urged young Ghanaian footballers to uphold patriotism and national pride as key guiding principles in their careers.Speaking during an engagement session with players participating in the MTN Elite U19 Championship, Agbana stressed that representing Ghana must never be seen as a secondary option for any footballer."We need to teach our young people the values of patriotism and love for country. Ghana should not be second choice to any professional football player," Agbana remarked.He noted that while pursuing professional careers abroad is commendable, players should always remember their roots and the honour that comes with wearing the national colours. According to him, nurturing athletes who value service to the nation over personal ambition is vital to building a strong and united football culture.Agbana’s comments come amid renewed conversations about player loyalty to the national team, particularly as Ghana prepares for major international tournaments. He believes mentorship, education, and regular engagement with young footballers can help instil a deep sense of national pride and responsibility.His call aligns with the broader goals of the Elite U19 Championship and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to raise a new...

The Lega Serie A has confirmed the key calendar dates for the 2026-27 campaign, which will begin on the weekend of August 23, 2026 and conclude on May 30, 2027.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has concluded a three-day onboarding programme for newly elected and recently re-elected Member Associations (MAs) Presidents at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

Heart of Lions talisman Michael Ephson has opened up on the motivation behind his Man of the Match (MoTM) performance in the victory against Holy Stars in the Ghana Premier League on Friday. Ephson, who started the Week 7 league match for the hosts, starred with his performance on the matchday, scoring the teams second goal in a 3-0 victory to end a three-game winless run.Speaking after the game, the forward indicated that he was determined to make amends after missing a lot of chances in the last few matches.This particular game, it was personal. As we saw in our recent games, I missed a lot of chances. I really let my team down, so this game was personal for me. I had to redeem myself and make sure my team got the three points, Michael Ephson said.The attacker continued, We thank God for our third win at home. By the Grace of God, we are at the top [of the league table] now. We will make sure we maintain the level. As we are going away in our next match, we will make sure we take the three points as well.Back at the top of the Ghana Premier League, although temporarily, Heart of Lions will be aiming to win upcoming games to step up their charge to win the title at the end of the season.