Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in a 3-1 Premier League win over Crystal Palace, Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan said last Saturday.

The 33-year-old Egyptian winger, who has announced he will leave the reigning Premier League champions at the end of the season, applauded the crowd as he walked off injured in the 60th minute.

The race for the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) presidency is gathering pace, and Ivan Bruce-Cudjoe has fired a clear early salvo.

The boxing promoter and businessman intensified his bid for the sport’s top job with a strategic visit to the United Boxing Association of Ghana meeting grounds at James Town last Tuesday, directly engaging coaches and key stakeholders ahead of the crucial June 2 elections.

With the clock ticking towards a decisive transition in Ghana’s professional boxing governance, Bruce-Cudjoe is positioning himself as the candidate of reform — a man, he insists, ready to deliver a long-overdue “reset” of the sport.

Ghana’s storied boxing tradition is set for a bold reinvention on May 8 as the nation’s finest fighters trade the familiar confines of the ring for the open sands of LaBoma Beach in La, headlining a high-octane showcase dubbed Best of Bukom 3.

In a striking fusion of sport and spectacle, organisers Bishop Boxing Promotions are transforming the shoreline into a fight arena, where crashing waves and ocean breeze will frame a stacked card featuring Bukom’s established names and its next generation of rising contenders.

Booed onto the pitch before the game, taunted with angry chants by their own supporters and the once-loved owners urged to "get out of our club" as the team were relegated to League One -- what a way for Leicester City to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the most remarkable story in Premier League history.

It's been nearly a decade since Claudio Ranieri's Leicester -- 5000-1 outsiders -- sealed the Premier League title, and it would be hard to argue that there has ever been a more unlikely football triumph anywhere.

But there was no joy this time, no Andrea Bocelli singing "Nessun Dorma" in the centre-circle, just bitterness and anger and the sight of club owner Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha shrugging his shoulders and blowing out his cheeks as the supporters sang "sack the board" at the final whistle.

In an era where the velocity of information often trumps its veracity, the caution delivered by Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) President, Kwabena Yeboah, should not be treated as mere ceremonial rhetoric.

It is, in effect, an urgent call to reset the moral and professional compass of sports journalism in Ghana.

Marking the eighth anniversary of the SWAG Volta/ Oti Region Chapter in Ho, the SWAG President laid bare an uncomfortable truth: the profession is at risk of diluting its authority at the very moment its influence is most needed.

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice-President George Afriyie has thrown his weight behind new Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz, but launched a sharp critique of the decision to hand the veteran tactician a short-term contract, insisting Ghana needed stability, not a four-month gamble.

He said the FA may have misjudged the scale of the task by handing the Portuguese a short-term deal, insisting that Ghana should have secured Queiroz on a minimum two-year contract to guarantee stability, continuity and a realistic shot at success on the global stage beyond the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Wilmar Africa left it late to claim a crucial victory, while Ghana Airports Company Limited recorded their first win of the season as Week 9 of the 2026 University of Ghana Corporate Football League delivered drama at the University of Ghana Stadium.

Black Stars Head Coach Carlos Queiroz was officially unveiled last Thursday at a press conference in Accra.

The 73-year-old Portuguese tactician has signed a four-month contract to guide Ghana in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States in June/July, having taken over from Otto Addo. Here are excerpts of the coach's interaction with the media.

A strong field of golfers converged at the Celebrity Golf Club over the weekend as the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Ghana staged its maiden golf challenge, blending sport with professional networking in a tournament organisers say will become a fixture on the calendar.

Nkawkaw Salvation Army Primary School etched their name into Ghana’s grassroots football history with a commanding 2-0 victory over Kwabenya Primary School to clinch the 2026 MILO Under-13 Champions League title at the Essipon Stadium last Saturday.

In a contest that showcased the very best of Ghana’s emerging football talent, the Eastern Region side combined discipline, composure and cutting edge — striking once in each half to seal a deserved victory and crown a remarkable campaign.

Sports journalists have been challenged to reclaim their role as vanguards of national development and custodians of integrity in an era increasingly dominated by speed, noise and unchecked digital influence.

That was the powerful message from the President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), Kwabena Yeboah, as he delivered a stirring address at a forum to mark the 8th anniversary of Volta SWAG in Ho last Thursday.

Ghana has been confirmed as the host nation for the 2027 edition of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, following an announcement by the President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku on social media.

Mr  Simeon-Okraku, who is also CAF Vice President, shared the news in a Facebook post, marking another significant milestone in the country’s growing reputation as a host of top-tier continental competitions.

FC AshantiGold ’04 have sealed an early return to top-flight football after clinching promotion to the Ghana Premier League with three matches remaining in the season.

Ampem Darkoa Ladies staged a second-half comeback to defeat Hasaacas Ladies 2–1 and clinch the Women’s Premier League title in a pulsating season finale at the Swedru Sports Stadium, as headline sponsor Malta Guinness reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of women’s football in Ghana.

Sharaf Mahama, son of President John Dramani Mahama, paid a courtesy call on the Black Starlets during their friendly encounter with True Life FC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday morning.