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Antoine Semenyo has become the most expensive Ghanaian footballer of all time after completing a move to Manchester City. The forward joined the English champions from Bournemouth in a deal reported at around 72 million euros, according to widespread reports. That fee pushed him past Mohammed Kudus at the top of the list of costliest Ghanaian players, a marker of how far Semenyo has…

Ghana Premier League clubs are moving quickly in the transfer market as the window heads toward its 23 August deadline. Reigning champions Medeama SC are among the busiest, linked with several players as they build for a CAF Champions League campaign. Continental football demands squad depth, and the club knows a domestic title alone will not carry them through the early rounds against seasoned…

Kenyan champions Gor Mahia have confirmed a run of signings as they prepare for a return to the CAF Champions League. K’Ogalo added Harambee Stars defender Daniel Sakari, who arrived as a free agent from Kenya Police on a two year contract. Goalkeeper Humphrey Katasi and attackers Hansel Ochieng and Enock Machaka also joined, according to reports, giving the coaching staff fresh options across…

Harambee Stars striker Ryan Ogam has completed a move to Belgian side RFC Liege, adding another Kenyan name to the European game. The forward, who is 20, arrived from Austrian club Wolfsberger AC and will play in the Belgian second tier, according to reports. Liege are said to hold a purchase option on the deal, a sign they see lasting value in a player…

Raphael Onyedika is joining Eintracht Frankfurt. Reports in Germany say the deal for the Super Eagles midfielder is done, and he will line up in the Bundesliga next season, a clear step up for a player who has grown into one of Nigeria’s most reliable holding midfielders.Onyedika’s game is built on protecting the back four, winning the ball, and keeping possession moving. Frankfurt have…

Victor Osimhen is again at the centre of the transfer market. Tottenham Hotspur are the latest Premier League club linked with the Super Eagles striker, and Arsenal have kept a long standing interest, yet Galatasaray hold the strong hand: Osimhen is signed in Istanbul on a contract that runs until 2029.No formal bid has reached Galatasaray, and the Turkish champions have shown no wish…

Mamelodi Sundowns begin the 2026/27 Betway Premiership as favourites to win the title back. Orlando Pirates go in as defending champions, and a rebuilt Kaizer Chiefs under new coach Fernando Da Cruz are the next best fancied, setting up a three way fight at the top.Sundowns remain the benchmark. Their squad depth and continental pedigree make them the side everyone measures themselves against, and…

The 2026/27 Betway Premiership is under way. South Africa’s top flight returned on the weekend of 1 August, and Kaizer Chiefs made the perfect start, beating newly promoted Kruger United 3-1 at Mbombela Stadium in the first league game of Fernando Da Cruz’s reign.Chiefs supporters had waited a long time for an opening day like this. The new coach set his side up to…