
Argentina Thrashed Burkina Faso 7-0 in Friendly Amid Travel Chaos
The hosts dominated a last‑minute squad of Burkina Faso, who arrived five hours before kick‑off after a flight cancellation and a key player withdrawal.
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The hosts dominated a last‑minute squad of Burkina Faso, who arrived five hours before kick‑off after a flight cancellation and a key player withdrawal.

Barcelona and Spain forward Lamine Yamal has surged to the top of GiveMeSport’s latest rankings, outpacing Harry Kane, Rodri, Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi as the 2026 Ballon d’Or race nears its climax.

The former Barcelona star has reached a preliminary deal to buy shares in Alicante‑based Eldense, marking his second Spanish club investment after Cornella.

Lionel Messi has officially announced his retirement from international football with Argentina at the age of 39, bringing an emotional end to a remarkable 21-year journey that saw him become the country’s most-capped player and all-time leading scorer, while finally delivering the FIFA World Cup in 2022.

All People’s Congress founder Hassan Ayariga called on MPs to demand a full briefing from the Foreign Affairs Ministry before Ghana joins the BRICS bloc.

The Communications Minister announced a national data exchange hub that will connect public institutions, aiming to base development projects on evidence rather than politics.

The One Ghana Movement convenor said the president’s choice of Emelia Afi Agbenyo for Deputy Chair of the Electoral Commission threatens the body’s perceived independence.

The Managing Director of Japan Motors was honoured at the 37th Annual National Marketing Performance Awards held at Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, on October 17, 2026.
The rising Ghanaian artist unveils a song named after the fierce Avatar: The Last Airbender villain, collaborating with engineer BIG Haszel.

Alex Bram says the tech firm’s AI lab helped the Electricity Company of Ghana flag suspected thieves, but talent and data gaps slowed progress.
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