"I remember the song on the bus going down, It's Now Or Never by Elvis - this was our big opportunity, our big chance."
On 24 March 1985, defender Steve Bruce was a member of the Norwich City squad heading for Wembley to take on Sun…
Republic of Ireland match winner Adam Idah said he had a meeting with manager Heimir Hallgrimsson about his lack of minutes for his country before he came off the bench to score the winner against Bulgaria.
The Celtic striker's cool…
"We always seem to find a way," said Chelsea midfielder Erin Cuthbert after her side's dramatic comeback win at Manchester City.
It is what the great sides do - and what the Blues have proved time and time again in their dominance o…
Spain beat the Netherlands on penalties to reach the Nations League semi-finals after a thrilling 3-3 draw.
Dutch forward Noa Lang and Spain's Lamine Yamal both missed in the shootout before Spanish keeper Unai Simon kept out Dony…
France produced a superb recovery to fight back from a two-goal first-leg deficit to eliminate Croatia on penalties and move into the semi-finals of the Nations League.
Croatia had won 2-0 at home on Thursday, but, at a packed and…
Scotland let themselves down on "an embarrassing night" as they were relegated to Nations League B, said midfielder John McGinn.
Steve Clarke's side held a 1-0 lead over Greece following Thursday's first leg in Piraeus, but were out…
"We got up this morning with the idea it could be a great night."
Little did you know, Kylian Mbappe. Little did you know.
The France forward was speaking after his side's dramatic penalty shootout victory over Croatia in the Nat…
A missed flight and an absent manager on the eve of a World Cup qualifier.
As Wales take on North Macedonia on Tuesday as part of a campaign they hope will result in a trip to north America next summer, they return to the city made …
What do you get British skating royalty as a retirement gift when they have been ice dancing together for 50 years? A successor would be nice.
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, who won Olympic gold in 1984 and bronze in 1994, neve…
Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento has been left out of England's squad for Monday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia.
The 22-year-old was an unused substitute for the 2-0 win against Albania at Wembley on Friday.
Thomas…
Northern Ireland defender Brodie Spencer says he is looking forward to testing himself "against the best" when they take on Sweden in Tuesday's friendly.
Michael O'Neill's young side drew with Switzerland on Friday as their positive…
Britain's Emma Raducanu is through to the last 16 of the Miami Open after opponent McCartney Kessler retired injured at the start of the second set.
Raducanu had been utterly dominant and needed just 30 minutes to take the first set…
Sensational Ghanaian professional golfer, Vincent Torgah, showcased resilience and skill to emerge victorious in the PGA Captain’s Prize Tournament held at the Achimota Golf Club.
Despite a shaky start in the first professional compet…
Ghana Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has acknowledged the tough challenge that awaits his team as they prepare to face Madagascar in their next 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Monday.
The Black Stars moved to the top of Group I aft…
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) and Wave, Africa’s fastest-growing mobile money platform, have joined forces to elevate the fan experience and make basketball more accessible in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire. …
England manager Thomas Tuchel says he is "not afraid" to make changes for Monday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia, while Anthony Gordon has been ruled out through injury.
The Newcastle forward sustained a hip injury on Friday af…
Charlotte Edwards is the only candidate England should consider when appointing a new head coach of the women's team, says former batter Lydia Greenway.
England are looking for a new coach and captain after Jon Lewis and Heather Kni…
One of the goals coach John Mitchell set before England's Women's Six Nations opener with Italy was to strive towards having the strength in depth required to win the next 13 games.
Why end on an unlucky number? Because game 13 woul…
Lindsey Vonn secured her first podium finish since making her comeback at the age of 40 after finishing second in the super-G at the World Cup Finals in Sun Valley, Idaho.
The three-time Olympic skiing medallist finished 1.29 second…
Juventus have sacked manager Thiago Motta after just nine months in charge and replaced him Croatian Igor Tudor.
Former Italy international Motta, 42, departs with the 36-time Serie A champions one point outside the Champions League…
Lando Norris says he and McLaren are "ready" to cope with the tension of an internal fight for the world championship between himself and team-mate Oscar Piastri.
The Australian made it two wins from two for McLaren this year wi…
Soft Scotland succumbed to relegation from Nations League A with a woeful defeat by Greece at Hampden in the play-off second leg.
Despite bringing an impressive win back home from Piraeus on Thursday, head coach Steve Clarke forew…
Kirsty Coventry hopes her election as the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee - beating six male candidates including Britain's Lord Coe - sends a "powerful signal".
The 41-year-old former swimm…
President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated the national senior men's football team, the Black Stars, following their dominant 5-0 victory over Chad in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Accra on Friday, March 21, 2025.
In a po…
Ghana’s Black Stars produced a dominant performance to secure a resounding 5-0 victory over Chad in their CAF World Cup qualifying match at the Accra Sports Stadium tonight (March 21, 2025), a result that sees them move to the top of Gro…
President John Dramani Mahama has urged players of the Black Stars to bring the same dedication and commitment they show at their respective clubs to the national team.
President Mahama believes that with unwavering dedication, the Bl…
England manager Thomas Tuchel says he wants the team to play with a "hunger to win" and not "a fear to lose" as he prepares for his first match in charge of the Three Lions on Friday.
England begin their 2026 World Cup qualifying ca…
Northern Ireland's Conor Hazard says the goalkeepers in Michael O'Neill's squad are "all improving each other" as they contend for selection for their upcoming matches with Switzerland and Sweden.
The Plymouth Argyle stopper has bee…
The return of Kieran Tierney has given Scotland head coach Steve Clarke "a lot to think about" going into the Nations League play-off with Greece.
The Arsenal defender picked up a hamstring injury during Euro 2024, missing all of th…
Luka Doncic scored 31 points as the Los Angeles Lakers eased to a 120-108 home win against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference.
The 26-year-old Slovenian bagged 21 points in the first quarter alone and went on to reach the …
The Nations League returns this week, entering the play-off and knockout stages of the competition.
The group stage of the new-look tournament concluded in November.
Eight teams remain in the main draw, where they will compete to…
At the end of March, Venus Williams will lose her world ranking and her page on the WTA Tour website will turn from purple to grey.
The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion will be considered an inactive player, having gone a whol…
Former New Zealand boss Ian Foster says "unfinished business" from the All Blacks' drawn series with the British and Irish Lions in 2017 motivated him to take the coaching reins of a combined Australia/New Zealand team which will face …
While Jan Blachowicz was recovering from the most serious injuries of his distinguished career, he decided to do something memorable.
During his 20 months away from the octagon following surgery on both shoulders, the former UFC lig…
Eddie Jordan, the flamboyant former Formula 1 team owner and television pundit, has died aged 76.
The Irishman, who had aggressive prostate cancer, died in the early hours of Thursday morning.
A statement from his family said: "I…
President John Dramani Mahama made a surprise visit to the Black Stars' training session at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday, offering words of encouragement ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.…
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has officially announced the ticket prices for Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad, set to take place at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Fans can purchase tickets …
Africa’s FIFA World Cup Qualifiers pick back up this week, with 11 fixtures broadcast live from Matchday 5, running from Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 March 2025.
There is no better place to get your season-long ticket to the best football …
The National Membership of the Iconic Group of Accra Hearts of Oak has extended heartfelt congratulations to Christian Tetteh Yohuno, who was recently appointed as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Ghana.
Mohammed Alhassan…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has announced new appointments within the Ghana Police Service, reassigning senior officers to various directorates and regional commands.
In a statement issued on March …
The Black Stars intensified their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a training session at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
The team is gearing up for the crucial matches against Chad and Mad…
Women's Premier League (WPL) sides, Jonina Ladies and Faith Ladies will play in the final of this season’s FA Cup following their wins in their semi-finals clashes last Sunday.
It will be the first time two teams from the same zone wi…
Formula 1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali met with the prime minister of Thailand to discuss plans for a street-circuit grand prix in Bangkok.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said the government would commission a "feasibil…
Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care says it would be "miraculous" if an English team won the Investec Champions Cup this season.
Quins are one of five Premiership clubs through to the knockout stages of the competition, but only Northa…
Former world number one Naomi Osaka wants to "play with the big dogs" again after battling to a three-set win against Yuliia Starodubtseva in the first round of the Miami Open.
Osaka came from a set down to beat Ukraine's Starodubts…
Neah Evans says it would be "incredible" to go for gold at next year's Glasgow Commonwealth Games since she is "part of the legacy" of the 2014 event in the city.
The 34-year-old two-time Olympic silver medallist has enjoyed a glitt…
International friendly: Northern Ireland v Switzerland
Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast Date: Friday, 21 March Time: 19:45 GMT
Coverage: Watch on BBC Northern Ireland & iPlayer; listen on BBC Radio Ulster & Sounds; live text coverage…
European qualification for the 2026 World Cup begins this week, with England and Wales among the teams in action.
England's first match under new head coach Thomas Tuchel is against Albania at Wembley on Friday, 21 March, before the…
Jordan Henderson's England recall is a "great move" and the 34-year-old brings a "winning mentality" to the squad, says goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
Ajax midfielder Henderson was called up for the first time since November 2023 when …