It took Pep Guardiola about 20 seconds to signal that he was bored with talking about Manchester City's absent midfielder Rodri.
He took his seat in the media conference room at St James' Park less than half an hour after his side's…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has played down talk of a feud with Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, saying he "loves" his former colleague and cannot control attempts to "damage" their friendship.
Speaking on Friday before City's t…
For an attacking player, being compared to legendary Premier League forwards Dennis Bergkamp and Robin van Persie is not a bad thing at all.
Chelsea striker Cole Palmer was likened to both after his history-making performance in Sat…
Ulster second row Fiona Tuite has been drafted into the Ireland starting team for their opening WXV1 match against world champions New Zealand in Vancouver at 03:00 BST on Monday, live on BBC iPlayer.
Tuite's inclusion and Stacey Fl…
WXV - United States v England
Venue: BC Place, Vancouver Date: Sunday, 29 September Kick-off: 20:30 BST Coverage: Live on BBC Sport website and BBC iPlayer
It's a team game, but Bo Westcombe-Evans relishes the individual …
The World Anti-Doping Agency has appealed against the decision to clear world number one Jannik Sinner of blame after he twice tested positive for a banned substance.
Wada said last month's ruling by an independent tribunal to find …
After Friday's draw for the Women's Champions League group stage, the fixtures have now been confirmed.
The matches begin on 8 and 9 October and conclude on 17 and 18 December. The top two teams from the four groups will progress to…
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez will miss Argentina's next two games after being banned by Fifa for "offensive behaviour".
The suspension relates to two incidents in 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia this…
Ghana's national male U-20 team have been handed a tricky group ahead of the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B U20 Championship.
The Black Satellites will take on host Togo, Niger and Benin in Group A following Thursday's draw …
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has given an assurance that Ghana is fully prepared to host the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifier against Sudan, highlighting measures taken to restore key stadiums to meet Confederation of African Football …
Juventus’ continued development under manager Thiago Motta will be the focus of Matchday 6 in the 2024-25 Serie A season, as the Turin giants head to the Luigi Ferraris Stadium for a clash with Genoa.
The ‘Bianconeri’ will face the ‘Ros…
Festival Coins (Nigeria), Salubata (Nigeria), HustleSasa (Kenya) and UBR VR (Egypt) Win Top Prizes, including Financial Support and Mentorship; Paystack Payments Ltd., Kuramo Capital Management and Nigerian University of Technology…
The Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB), formerly known as PIPS has been directed to investigate the circumstances under which two suspects in the Democracy Hub street protest were kept in Police custody beyond 48 hours without bei…
For Wojciech Szczesny, the allure of Barcelona seems too strong to resist.
The former Poland and Arsenal goalkeeper retired in August 2024 saying it felt right to leave the game to focus on his family, adding his heart was no longer…
The second day of the County Championship games between Durham and Kent and Leicestershire and Derbyshire were both abandoned by rain - an hour before play was due to start.
That followed a first day when Durham-Kent was also rained…
Northampton Saints prop Emmanuel Iyogun believes that the crowd will make "a massive difference" as they host Exeter Chiefs in their first home game of the Premiership season on Saturday.
"Being at home, hopefully it will be a sell-out …
British pair Jack Draper and Katie Boulter are through to the next rounds of the Japan Open and China Open respectively after wins against Hubert Hurkacz and Taylor Townsend.
Draper, 22, took 84 minutes to beat second seed Hurkacz …
After ending tennis' longest losing streak for 52 years, China's Zhang Shuai is making up for lost time.
The 595th-ranked 35-year-old ended a dire run of 24 successive defeats spanning more than 600 days, at her home tournament, the…
Scottie Scheffler and South Korea’s Tom Kim were involved in a spat as the United States swept to a 5-0 Presidents Cup lead over the International team.
World number one Scheffler and partner Russell Henley beat Kim and Im Sung-jae …
American Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas was edged by Brittany Brown as many of the world's top women's track athletes competed for record prizes at the inaugural Athlos NYC.
Thomas, winner of three golds at Paris 2024, clocked 2…
As European nights go, Qarabag's could not have turned out much worse.
The team from Azerbaijan suffered traffic chaos, a shocking penalty miss and a host of spurned chances as 10-man Tottenham survived countless scares to open thei…
Dungannon Swifts manager Rodney McAree is remaining realistic about what his side can achieve this season despite their current lofty position of fourth in the Irish Premiership table.
The Swifts are only three points behind leaders Li…
Ballymena United manager Jim Ervin has admitted he was not overly optimistic that in-form attacking midfielder Ben Kennedy would join the Showgrounds club in the summer after being transfer-listed by Crusaders.
The former Stevenage …
Former Sunderland winger Michael Spellman is in line for a belated Newport County debut against highly fancied Crewe Alexandra on Saturday.
Newport are also poised to welcome the return of team captain Aaron Wildig from concussion a…
The number of betting adverts during the opening weekend of the Premier League season almost trebled compared to last year, new research says.
Researchers analysed Premier League coverage in the UK across TV - including pitchside ho…
Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has urged the government to invest more in Ghana’s football sector to help revive the sport in the country.
Speaking before a parliamentary fact-finding committee on the state of football on Wed…
Tanzanian women’s football champions, Simba Queens, have unveiled Ghana’s Yussif Basigi, as their new head coach in a one-year deal.
In an official post on their X (formerly Twitter) account, the club welcomed the highly regarded Basi…
Grassroots football in the Greater Accra Region has been given a significant boost as Soccabet, a leading betting company, has signed a ground-breaking GH¢800,000 sponsorship deal for the GARFA Division Two League.
The investment is set…
The 2024 Africa Basketball Festival (ABF) is set to gather participants from ten countries for four days of basketball, fashion shows, and musical performances at the University of Ghana from October 24-27, 2024.
The event will kick off…
Former Ghana international and Fulham star Derek Boateng has publicly criticized the Ghana Football Association (GFA), accusing the body of prioritizing money over maintaining proper playing conditions for the Black Stars.
His comments…
Euro 2024 and a surge in the possession of class A drugs fuelled a 14% increase in football-related arrests in England and Wales during the 2023-24 season.
Home Office statistics released on Thursday, external said there were 2,584 …
Olly Stone is just over two weeks away from getting married.
For the fast bowler and his fiancee Jess, the big day is Saturday, 12 October. The complication is that on Friday, 11 October, Stone could be 5,000 miles away trying to ta…
Ireland coach Andrew Goodman says the Emerging Ireland tour to South Africa represents "a great opportunity" for players to "experience what a Test week is like".
The youthful Irish squad will face Currie Cup side the Pumas on Wedne…
British doubles players Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski have agreed to play together on a full-time basis in the 2025 season.
Salisbury, 32, has recently split with long-time partner Rajeev Ram after winning four Grand Slam titles to…
Britain's Jack Draper is through to the Japan Open last 16 following a straight-set win over Mattia Bellucci.
World number 20 Draper beat the Italian 6-4 6-2 for his first victory since defeat by Jannik Sinner in the US Open semi-fi…
Cliftonville assistant boss Gerard Lyttle says Larne are the club the Reds must aim to emulate as they prepare to host the Irish Premiership champions in Friday night's big league encounter at Solitude.
The game, which will be live …
Morgan Whittaker says being a regular starter was one of the main reasons he chose to stay at Plymouth Argyle over the summer.
The 23-year-old scored 20 goals last season and was one of just two players from sides in the bottom half…
It's getting chilly outside, the rain has arrived and the leaves are falling.
As summer turns to autumn, you sense the early jousting of the EFL season is over and the runners and riders are starting to sort themselves into potenti…
The Premier League has warned its clubs that it spent more than £45m on legal bills last season due to various disputes over its financial regulations.
The figure is contained in papers sent to clubs ahead of a shareholders' meeting…
Manager Jonas Eidevall says Arsenal will do "everything in our power" to qualify for the group stage of the Women’s Champions League.
The Gunners trail Swedish side BK Hacken 1-0 after the first leg and host them at Meadow Park …
Former Liverpool and Bradford City footballer Stephen Darby, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2018, says he tells his family not to "waste time" and "enjoy what we have now".
The 35-year-old appears as a guest, alongs…
"It was one-on-one, me against Pele," recalls former goalkeeper Jim Barron about the events at the Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut, in 1977.
"I made the save."
Barron was playing for the Connecticut Bicentennials - named after …
Manchester City defender Laia Aleixandri says they need to "show their personality" in the Women's Champions League this season.
Gareth Taylor's side are 5-0 up heading into the second leg of their qualifying tie with Paris FC o…
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) in collaboration with the University of Cape Town (UCT) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative meant to reshape the future of African football.
The initiative dubbed CAF-UCT Football Manage…
Tanzanian giants Simba Queens have officially unveiled Yussif Basigi as their new head coach.
In a post on their X handle on Wednesday, September 25, the club welcomed the Ghanaian coach wishing him well in his new appointment.
Basi…
Rising Ghanaian boxing talent Dalvin Azumah Nelson made a statement in his featherweight debut, securing a dominant knockout victory against Jonathan Agbeviade at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
Nelson showcased his power and skill from the o…
Global CEOs, Presidents, and a diverse array of influencers, from business leaders and social media creators to fashion icons and musicians, will gather in New York on September 25-26, 2024, for the Global Africa Business Initiativ…
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) and Speak Up Africa, an African-led, Senegal-based organization working with leaders and changemakers in Africa and beyond to solve Africa’s pressing sustainable development …
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has voiced his regret for not acquiring Premier League club Arsenal FC, admitting that the opportunity has likely passed him by.
In an interview with Bloomberg in New York, …
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