Gideon Mensah joins FC Köln after impressive 2026 World Cup campaign

FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 23: Gideon Mensah #14 of Ghana chases the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between England and Ghana at Boston Stadium on June 23, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Patrick Smith - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah has joined Bundesliga side FC Köln on a free transfer after an impressive showing at ...

Gideon MENSAH of Auxerre during the Ligue 1 McDonald's match between Auxerre and Nice at Stade Abbe Deschamps on May 10, 2026 in Auxerre, France. (Photo by Kevin Clement/Icon Sport via Getty Images)

Gideon Mensah bids farewell to AJ Auxerre amid FC Köln transfer links

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 10, 2026

Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah has confirmed his departure from AJ Auxerre after four years, fueling speculation that he is ...

Black Maidens confident of sealing World Cup qualification against Senegal

by Pius Asack

July 10, 2026

Black Maidens assistant coach Sumani Basiru Deen says Ghana is ready to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s ...

This image, created on July 6, is a digital cutout composite of image numbers 2280721434, 2281076858, 2281145338, 2281268695 and 2281145372.) In this photo illustration, (L-R) the current Golden Boot contenders Harry Kane #9 of England, Erling Haaland #9 of Norway, Kylian Mbappe #10 of France, Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina and Ousmane Dembele #7 of France ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final matches on July 06, 2026 in the United States. (Photo by FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

2026 World Cup: Quarter finals begin as Golden Boot race intensifies

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 9, 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches the quarter-finals today, July 9, with just eight teams left in the race for ...

Africa’s last chance? Four big stories of Globe Cup 2026 quarterfinals

by CitiSports

July 9, 2026

The biggest football tournament is entering its final stretch. Eight of the strongest national teams are competing for the trophy, ...

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup round of 16 football match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 7, 2026. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP via Getty Images)

2026 World Cup: Argentina stage historic comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach quarter finals

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 7, 2026

Defending champions Argentina produced one of the greatest comebacks in FIFA World Cup history, scoring three times in the final ...

Charles De Ketelaere #17 of Belgium celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between USA and Belgium at Seattle Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

2026 World Cup: USA crash out after 4-1 defeat as Belgium reach quarter finals

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 7, 2026

The United States' hopes of winning the FIFA World Cup on home soil ended with a 4-1 defeat to Belgium ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Netherlands and Morocco at Monterrey Stadium on June 29, 2026 in Guadalupe, Mexico. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)

World Cup 2026: Gianni Infantino rejects Trump influence in Balogun suspension decision

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 6, 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the governing body’s handling of the disciplinary case involving United States forward Folarin Balogun, ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino and U.S. President Donald Trump during the FIFA World Cup 2026 official draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

President Trump confirms asking FIFA to review Balogun suspension before ban was lifted

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 6, 2026

United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he asked FIFA to review the one-match suspension handed to forward Folarin Balogun ...

United States forward Folarin Balogun (20) and Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Tarik Muharemovic (4) are seen on the field after coming together during the second half of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Football match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Santa Clara, Calif., Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Balogun was given a red card after a VAR review. (Photo by Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Belgium furious as FIFA clears Balogun for USA clash despite red card suspension dispute

by Naa Kwaamah Siaw-Marfo

July 5, 2026

The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) has expressed shock over FIFA’s decision to make suspended United States forward Folarin Balogun ...

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