Hayford Addai, a determined amputee athlete from Konongo Odumase Senior High School, defied the odds and stole the spotlight at the Ashanti Regional Super Zonal Athletics competition last Friday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.…
The BabyNest, a leading childhood development institute, marked the beginning of its 20th-anniversary celebrations with a spirited health walk through the streets of Accra last Saturday.
The event, which brought together over 500 par…
After a month’s hiatus, Ghana’s top-flight football is roaring back this weekend, with the action kicking off with Accra Hearts of Oak welcoming Young Apostles at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Saturday – a fixture that promis…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has joined the chorus of praise for the all-conquering GRA Royal Ladies hockey team after welcoming them to his office in Accra on Wednesday.
The triumphant squad, led by a del…
Lawrence Ati Zigi has been in the spotlight recently due to a graphic highlighting his concession of 300 goals in 202 appearances for St. Gallen.
However, this statistic alone does not tell the full story. Goalkeeping is a complex rol…
Ghana’s boxing sensation Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey delivered a performance of pure destruction last Friday night, dismantling Nigerian police officer Lukman Akinolugbade in a savage fifth-round knockout at the Wisdom Boxing Promotions Fi…
GFA Technical Director Winfried Schäfer has assured Ghanaians of his full commitment to working alongside Black Stars head coach Otto Addo to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Schäfer, who arrived in Ghana last week ah…
Following the conclusion of the Financial Times Business In Football Summit yesterday, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) is calling for an urgent and comprehensive approach to the social and economic impact of young football…
Former Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos scored the first goal of his Monterrey career as the Mexican side beat Santos Laguna 4-2 at the Estadio BBVA.
The 38-year-old joined the Liga MX side in February after leaving boyhood club Se…
Millie David, Charlotte Fray, Jade Shekells and Sarah Parry have all been called into the England training squad for the first time before the Women's Six Nations.
Forty-two players have been named, however only 24 women will be ava…
Luka Doncic scored 29 points as the Los Angeles Lakers continued their revival with a 108-102 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
The guard also recorded six rebounds and nine assists for the Lakers, who have won their past six m…
A stunning comeback from Joe Highsmith helped the American go from the bottom of the leaderboard after two rounds to victory by two shots at the Cognizant Classic in Florida.
Highsmith needed a five-foot putt on the 18th just to mak…
Vivian Narkuor is living proof that talent, persistence and the right support can take an athlete from obscurity to continental stardom.
Fresh off a stunning campaign at the 2025 African Clubs Champions League (ACCC) in Ismailia, Egy…
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has praised the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) for its exceptional leadership and consistent results.
The Minister made these remarks when the leadership of Ghana Armwrest…
An Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Oduro Sarfo, has responded to President John Dramani Mahama's statement regarding the accountability of the national teams, especially the Black Stars' budget, ins…
Australia and South Africa will travel to Dubai before the Champions Trophy semi-finals, despite not knowing if they will play there or in Pakistan.
Dubai will host the first semi-final on Tuesday with the second match played in Lah…
Twenty-four hours of Formula 1 pre-season testing, over three days in Bahrain this week, left the impression that McLaren will start the new season as they ended the last - as the team to beat.
The usual caveats apply. It is next to…
South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard will leave Leicester Tigers at the end of the season to rejoin Bulls in his home country.
The two-time World Cup winner signed for the Premiership club before the 2022-23 season and has made 45 a…
England's Charley Hull goes into the final round of the Women's World Championship in Singapore one shot off the lead despite struggling with illness.
The 28-year-old, who has won twice on the LPGA tour but is searching for her firs…
Bangor manager Lee Feeney praised his players for "emptying the tank" in their shock 3-1 Irish Cup quarter-final win over Glentoran at Clandeboye Park on Friday night.
Ben Arthurs, Ben Cushnie and captain Lewis Harrison were on targ…
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is to undergo a raft of governance reforms.
Titled 'Together Stronger the Future', the changes are intended to "enable greater agility, diversity and accountability" as the FAW prepares for it…
Sunderland revived their outside hopes of automatic promotion thanks to Eliezer Mayenda's double as they won at Sheffield Wednesday.
After successive defeats by Leeds United and Hull City, the Black Cats urgently needed three poin…
As deadline day signings go, Aston Villa's capture of Marco Asensio looks set to be among the best of them.
The Spain international has enjoyed a career laden with trophy victories, from multiple Champions League titles with Real Ma…
For years, the issue of transparency in the management of the Black Stars' finances has been a major concern for many Ghanaians.
Every time the national team competes in international tournaments, their budget is shrouded in secrecy,…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has clarified that it does not handle financial matters related to the Black Stars, emphasizing that all budgeting and expenditure are managed by the Ministry of Sports and Recreation.
In his State…
Championship strugglers. A potential quadruple ended. The magic of the FA Cup restored.
When Plymouth Argyle dumped Premier League leaders Liverpool out of the fourth round in February, they became this year's big FA Cup story.
H…
And so English cricket limps to its final stop of the winter.
Karachi, where England will exit the Champions Trophy after Saturday's game against South Africa, is known as the City of Lights. Their last visit, the completion of a 3-…
President John Dramani Mahama has instructed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to make public the full budget of the Black Stars, insisting that all government expenditures on national teams must be transparent.
The President’s dir…
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to disclose the budget for the Black Stars, insisting that all government expenditures on national teams must be made public.
Delivering his State of the …
President John Dramani Mahama has voiced concerns over the current poor state of Ghana's sports sector, pledging immediate and comprehensive reforms to "reclaim our rightful place on the global sports stage."
In his first State of the…
The government is set to launch National Recreation Day, a monthly initiative focused on community engagement, alongside an annual National Recreation Festival.
The initiative will be introduced by the Ministry of Youth and Recreatio…
Senegal will welcome the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. Dakar 2026 will take place over two weeks from 31 October 2026, bringing together 2,700 of the best young …
Former England defence coach Felix Jones will become an assistant coach with South Africa from next week.
Jones stepped down from his position with England in December after becoming disillusioned in Steve Borthwick's set-up.
The…
World number two Alexander Zverev suffered a shock early exit from the Mexican Open with a straight-set defeat against teenage qualifier Learner Tien.
Australian Open finalist Zverev, the top seed in Acapulco, put in an uncharacteri…
Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell says "everyone is very optimistic" about the future of golf amid ongoing talks between rival tours over bringing the game back together.
Last week, the PGA Tour held "constructive" talks with…
"Wow, where do you start?"
Teenager Kascie Weir was struggling to sum up her week, and nobody could blame her.
She headed into the international window expecting to be lining out for Northern Ireland's Under-19s in Albania.
Ho…
Portadown and Linfield have expressed "extreme" and "deep" disappointment after the Northern Ireland Football League [NIFL] declined to offer compensation to supporters financially impacted by the late postponements of Irish Premiership ga…
Former Chelsea boss Emma Hayes lost her first match as manager of the United States as Japan won the SheBelieves Cup.
The US were bidding for a record-extending sixth successive title in the annual round-robin invitational tournam…
Norwich City sporting director Ben Knapper insists the Canaries have done well to put themselves in the Championship play-off picture with all the changes the club has undergone in the past 12 months.
The Canaries have won three pro…
It was a moment Rangers legend Barry Ferguson had long dreamed of, but one which he thought had long disappeared into the night.
Fewer than 15 minutes into his debut as boss in his boyhood club's dugout, he must have thought he was …
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Ghana Premier League will resume on the weekend of Friday, March 7, to Monday, March 10, 2025, starting with Matchday 23.
The league's return is subject to ongoing safety and…
The Technical Advisor of the Black Stars, Winfried Schäfer, has arrived in the country to help in the national team's preparation towards their FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.
Schäfer, the German tactician, who …
Ghanaian-Australian golfer Danny List has announced plans to expand his foundation’s efforts to support young Ghanaian golfers, providing them with better access to training, competitions, and international exposure.
Speaking at a Mee…
Liverpool manager Matt Beard has been sacked with the club seventh in the Women's Super League.
The 47-year-old helped them into the WSL during his second spell in charge of the Reds.
Liverpool finished fourth last season but ar…
Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby says teenager Kascie Weir's debut in the 2-0 defeat by Poland shows the pathway available for young players.
The 18-year-old striker came off the bench with 16 minutes remaining as NI lost their…
George Earthy can "hopefully kick on" after he came off the bench to score both Bristol City's goals in their 2-1 win against Middlesbrough says manager Liam Manning.
Midfielder Earthy, who signed on loan from West Ham last summer,…
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha said he did not consider leaving the club during the winter transfer window.
The 25-year-old had been linked with a move away from Molineux in January, with Arsenal, Spurs and Manchester United reported …
Eric Ramsay is convinced his decision to accept a head coaching role in Major League Soccer rather than the Championship will benefit his overall development.
The 33-year-old Welshman starts his first full season at Minnesota United…
"I had to pretend to be a boy."
Gill Sayell remembers her first football match clearly. She was in primary school and there was no local girls' team, so she cut her hair short, called herself Billy and played for the boys.
It was…
The biggest Major League Soccer ever starts on Saturday, with 30 teams competing for the first time as the league enters its 30th season.
There is a new team, with new Britons in the league too - and of course there is Lionel Messi.…
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