Kojo Barnni cemented his status as one of Ghana’s finest golfers on Friday when he clinched the 2025 Goldfields Damang Open Golf Tournament, marking his fourth triumph on the demanding Damang course.
DR Congo defeated Cameroon 1–0 to advance to the CAF World Cup qualifying play-off final, thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time strike from Chancel Mbemba that ended the Indomitable Lions’ campaign.
Sébastien Desabre’s side will now face Nigeria on Sunday at 20:00 local time, with the winner earning a place in the FIFA Inter-Continental Play-Off and a potential route to the 2026 World Cup.
Nigeria are one win away from the Inter-Continental Play-Off after overpowering Gabon 4–1 in extra time in Rabat, with Victor Osimhen scoring twice to seal a tense semi-final on Thursday, November 13.
The Super Eagles will return to the Stade Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan on Sunday to face the winner of Cameroon vs. DR Congo for a place in the FIFA Play-Off Tournament — and ultimately a shot at qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
Akor Adams broke Gabon’s resistance in the 78th minute, capitalising on a defensive mix-up to round goalkeeper Loyce Marcus Mbaba and slot home the opener.
Ghana’s rising table tennis star, Israel Aklie, has began a high-performance training tour in Sheffield, England, aimed at sharpening his skills and preparing him for greater international success.
The 2024 ITTF Africa Hopes Challenge Champion started the program under the guidance of Coach David Senyo Ahiaba, one of Ghana’s top table tennis coaches.
Over 200 of the world’s finest Scrabble players have converged on Accra for the 2025 World English-Language Scrabble Players Association (WESPAC) Championship, placing Ghana firmly in the global spotlight as the world battles for linguistic supremacy.
The six-day tournament, running from November 11 to 16, has transformed The Palms by Eagle (formerly Holiday Inn Hotel) at Airport City into a buzzing hub of competition and camaraderie.
The 2025 World English-Language Scrabble Players Association Championship (WESPAC) has officially kicked off in Accra, uniting approximately 150 players from 28 countries in a celebration of wordplay and intellect.
Taking place from Wednesday, November 12 to Sunday, November 16, the championship will see competitors battle for top honours across multiple events, including the Akwaaba (Early Bird) Challenge, Sika (Gold) Challenge, WESPAC Main Challenge, Sankofa Challenge, and Adinkra Challenge.
The oldest existing football club in the country Accra Hearts of Oak, born on November 11, 1911 marked their 114th birthday on Tuesday November 11.
Congratulations to the Centurion club for surviving all the intricacies in the football industry all these years to be alive and kicking.
Accra Hearts of Oak boast of one of the noisiests supporters you can find around the globe. They pride themselves with the brightest colours of yellow, blue and red dubbed "rainbow" plus an inspiring motto of "Never Say Die" to boot.
From Thursday, November 13 to Sunday, November 16, four African powerhouses — Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) — will battle for a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Intercontinental Play-Off Tournament.
The high-stakes mini-tournament, to be staged at El Barid Stadium and the Prince Moulay El Hassan Sports Complex in Morocco, will determine the final African nation to secure the continent’s remaining slot at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Between them, the four contenders have featured in 15 previous World Cups, but by the end of this week’s African Play-Offs, only one will keep their dreams of qualification alive.
MTN Ghana, the leading sponsor of the Black Queens and proud supporter of all the national teams, has congratulated the senior women’s national football team for their spectacular qualification to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to be staged in Morocco.
In a statement issued by the telecommunications giant, Mr. Stephen Blewett, Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, described the Black Queens’ emphatic 7–0 drubbing of the Cleopatra of Egypt as a testament to their hard work, determination, and unyielding fighting spirit.
Reigning Greater Accra Hockey Association (GAHA) men’s league champions, Exchequers of the Bank of Ghana, are gunning for an unprecedented double as they look to defend both their league and knockout titles at the 2025 GAHA Knockout tournament, which begins at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra on Saturday, November 15.
The formidable Exchequers, who also lifted the 2025 Fetu Afahye Hockey Cup in Cape Coast in August, have already secured the first half of their Greater Accra league double by successfully retaining the Sapholda Hockey League crown, edging out perennial rivals Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on goal difference after a fiercely contested campaign that went right down to the wire.
Professional boxing resumed in the country after the National Sports Authority (NSA) announced the resumption of sanctioned bouts effective last Thursday (November 6), following successful consultations with the Ministry of Sports and Recreation and the Ghana Boxing Interim Management Committee (GBIMC) leading the sport’s normalisation process.
The announcement marks a major milestone in Ghana’s efforts to revive its rich boxing heritage after months of suspension triggered by tragedy and institutional failings.
Ghana’s long-awaited National Sports Policy will finally be completed and adopted by the end of the first quarter of 2026, the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has assured Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
The policy, which has taken some time to be crafted, is expected to serve as a comprehensive blueprint for the development, management and promotion of sports and recreation across the country.
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