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US car giant General Motors has reached an agreement in principle to enter Formula 1 in 2026 with its Cadillac brand. A statement on Monday said that GM and its partner, the US group TWG Global, had committed to name a new team after GM’s luxury Cadillac brand and to build its own engine “at a later time”. F1 said ...

Ghana international right-back, Alidu Seidu, has sustained an ACL rupture in his left knee, his club Stade Rennes has confirmed. The 24-year-old was substituted in the first half in Rennes’ 1-0 away loss to Lille OSC this Sunday, with former Barcelona centre-back Mikayil Faye replaced him. Medical exams undertaken on Monday confirmed the severity of the injury. Seidu is not ...

Nations FC defender Razak Simpson claims that donning a Black Stars jersey is incredibly heavy and entails many responsibilities. Along with three other local players, Simpson was included in coach Otto Addo’s 25-man roster for the pivotal 2024 AFCON qualifiers against Angola and Niger. The Nations FC captain played 90 minutes in each game, and Black Stars coach Otto Addo ...

Pep Guardiola has agreed to a new one-year contract to extend his stay at Manchester City, a source has confirmed to ESPN’s Moises Llorens. Guardiola’s current deal runs until the end of the season and the 53-year-old has remained tight-lipped over his plans. But after positive conversations between Guardiola and club bosses, the former Barcelona manager is set to take ...

Former Ghana youth international, Najeeb Yakubu, has accused the Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Okraku of sabotaging his national team career for refusing to sign with his club, Dreams FC. Najeeb who now plays for the Niger national team, was part of the squad that secured a 2-1 win against the Black Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday, ...

The Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s Manifesto Committee, Nana Akomea, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to resist calls for the dismissal of Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Speaking on Joy FM, Akomea defended Addo’s tenure despite Ghana’s disappointing performance in ...

Dreams FC has denied claims by former Ghana youth international Najeeb Yakubu that the club tried to sign him during his time with the Black Starlets. Najeeb, who now represents the Niger national team, alleged that Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku excluded him from the Black Meteors squad that travelled to Japan for friendlies in 2021 due to ...

The Ghana Football Association is under fire, after videos showing the interior of one of the buses they presented to selected clubs emerged on social media. Former President of Techiman City FC, Charles Ntim, slammed the Ghana FA, in a facebook post, with evidence of the deteriorated interior of the bus presented to New Edubiase United. Young Apostles, Okwahu United, ...

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has delivered buses to nine Division One League clubs in a bid to support their operations and enhance football development. The presentation ceremony, held with members of the GFA Executive Council in attendance, fulfilled a promise made by GFA President Kurt Okraku during the 29th Ordinary Congress in Kumasi last year. The beneficiaries, comprising the ...

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has added his voice to the Black Stars inability to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, saying it an embarrassment. Ghana, who are four-time champions of the AFCON struggled in the recently concluded qualifiers, losing three games and drawing three. And playing six games without a win, ...