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ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Head coach of Asante Kotoko, Eric Tinkler, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the quality of pitches in Ghana as he prepares the club for the upcoming season. The South African was appointed as the club’s new gaffer for the 2026/27 season and has been training his side for the season, which starts […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Senegal have named French coach Patrick Vieira as their new national team head coach, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) announced on Tuesday, 18 August 2026. Vieira replaces Pape Thiaw, who was dismissed along with his technical staff after Senegal’s last-16 exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Four-year deal with clear targets […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS King Faisal Football Club has appointed Niharika Handa as its new Board Chair, making her the first woman to lead the club’s board in its more than four-decade history. The club announced the appointment in a statement dated August 15, describing it as a landmark moment that signals a new chapter focused […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has sacked one of its most senior figures after he criticised Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell part of the World Cup to investors, Sky News understands. FIFA did not comment on the terms of chief operating officer Kevin Lamour’s departure. Lamour, a longtime colleague of FIFA president […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Former Okwawu United defender Collins Ntiful is set to make his Ghana Premier League debut after joining Karela United ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 26-year-old centre-back has signed a two-year contract with Karela United and is expected to strengthen their defence for the new campaign. Ntiful began his career with Kumasi-based […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Romanian Tennis Federation coach, Tudor Diaconu, headlined the 2026 Ace National Junior Tennis Camp in Accra, which brought together 60 young and emerging tennis players for a five-week development programme. The camp, which was headlined by Naa Shika Adu (through Africa  Sports Alliance) and the Baffour Asiamah-Adjei Trust, was endorsed by the Ghana Tennis Federation and also […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Asante Kotoko Director of Football Stanley Menzo has backed the club’s decision to appoint Eric Tinkler as head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. Tinkler was appointed after Kotoko endured a disappointing 2025/26 campaign, finishing outside the top four. The South African, who has previously managed Orlando Pirates and […]

ELS: MBN360 FOOTBALL Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler says the club could make more surprise signings ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. Tinkler made the comments during the club’s pre-season preparations as Kotoko step up their build-up to the new campaign, which begins in September. Kotoko will open their season against league […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Black Stars André Dede Ayew has donated GH¢10,000 to support the 6th Inter-Regional Wheelchair Basketball Championship during a visit to the Volta Region. Ayew was in the region as a special guest at the 2026 Volta Cup, where he interacted with young footballers, athletes and members of the local sporting community. He […]

ELS: MBN360 SPORTS Gianni Infantino is facing mounting pressure to reconsider his position as FIFA president after three major confederations accused the world governing body of breaching the “trust” of football’s governing institutions. UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) jointly issued a strongly worded open letter criticising FIFA’s handling of the abandoned FIFA Forward […]