First there was Jadon Sancho, then there was Jude Bellingham. Is Jamie Gittens about to become Borussia Dortmund's next English star?
The 20-year-old England youth international suddenly finds himself in the form of his life.
On …
Manchester City's Champions League campaign opened in frustrating fashion as they were held to a draw by impressive Inter Milan at Etihad Stadium.
Pep Guardiola's side were never at their most fluent, not helped by an injury to …
Budding Ghanaian boxer, Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey also known as Theo Lopez has departed Accra in the company of his trainer, Ofori Asare to British Cayman Islands for a training tour aimed at sharpening his ring skills in preparation for t…
SOCALOCA officially launched its groundbreaking digital platform last Saturday, designed to revolutionize how players, coaches, clubs, academies, referees, and fans engage with one another within the sports community.
The launch event w…
On september 18th and 19th, the eighth edition of World Football Summit (WFS) (https://WorldFootballSummit.com) will mark the grand finale of its three-year stay in Sevilla and is expected to have an economic impact exceeding 20 mi…
Italian icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, has died aged 59.
Schillaci, better known as 'Toto', scored six goals to win the Golden Boot at the 1990 World Cup on home soil.
In 2014, BBC Sport spoke to …
For most Northampton Saints supporters, that weekend in early June has a dreamlike, ethereal quality.
It was an end to a season that felt too good to be true. A second Premiership title proved the perfect finish for those three gre…
The financial future of the Championship, English club rugby’s second tier, is very uncertain according to several of the league’s clubs.
It follows the Professional Game Partnership (PGP) agreed between the Rugby Football Union (RF…
Heather Watson is out of the Korea Open following a straight-sets defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in Seoul.
The 32-year-old qualifier, ranked 183rd in the world, lost 6-2 6-2 in the second round.
World number 18 Kostyuk, 22, wi…
Jim Magilton says his Cliftonville side showed some "really encouraging signs" in Tuesday's goalless draw with Linfield.
The result keeps both teams tied at the top of the table on 14 points.
Chances were at a premium at Solitude…
Carrick Rangers manager Stuart King has admitted he has not "slept for weeks" due to his side's run of form.
The Taylors' Avenue outfit are bottom of the table after a 4-1 defeat by Ballymena on Tuesday extended their winless run in…
Football is at "a pivotal moment" to tackle equality, sexism and misogyny in the game, says Women In Football (WIF) chief executive Yvonne Harrison.
This week, WIF board members addressed Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt at…
Celtic's reputation for putting pounds in the bank only increased when they published their latest stellar financial figures on Monday. Now that the Champions League is upon them, it's time to put points on the board.
For a decade a…
Referee Chris Kavanagh said he "didn't like" the decision to send off Declan Rice in Arsenal's draw with Brighton last month, but said he "had no choice".
Rice was sent off during the 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium for a second ye…
It is a phrase that Aaron Grandidier Nkanang admits is difficult to translate for his France Sevens team-mates.
"Just different gravy," he says.
"Running out on to the pitch for the first game, looking up at a packed Stade de Fra…
Roma have sacked manager Daniele de Rossi just four matches into the new Serie A season.
Roma, who hired De Rossi to replace Jose Mourinho at the Stadio Olimpico in January, have been unable to win any of their Serie A matches this …
Two Champions League finals, two defeats, no silverware - but football fans around the turn of the century will not forget Gaizka Mendieta or Valencia.
For supporters in the UK, or in this writer's case Ireland, Mendieta came out of…
Italian icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, has died aged 59.
Schillaci, better known as 'Toto', scored six goals to win the Golden Boot at the 1990 World Cup on home soil.
Italy lost in the semi-final…
Dodzie Numekevor has been directed to hand over to the Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Sports Authority after he was sacked as Director-General with only six months office.
He is in the contest for the Sege constituency …
Ghanaian forward Ibrahim Sadiq played a starring role in AZ Alkmaar’s 9-1 demolition of SC Heerenveen in the Dutch Eredivisie, contributing three goals in the emphatic victory.
The former Ghana U-17 winger continued his impressive start…
Nana Kweku Agyemang, head coach of new Ghana Premier League side, Vision FC is so delighted with their good start in the Ghanaian top flight that he has started dreaming big.
Following a goalless stalemate at home in their opening fixtu…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially reported four betting companies to the Gaming Commission of Ghana in an effort to curb unauthorized betting on Ghana Premier League (GPL) matches.
The betting platforms involved—Socc…
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games hero, Samuel 'Ring Warrior' Takyi made a winning return to the pro ranks with a convincing round 4 stoppage of Emmanuel Noi Mensah in Dansoman on Friday night and immediately made his intentions clear, to follow …
Matchday 1 is coming your way.
Clashes pitting AC Milan and Inter Milan against Liverpool and Manchester City respectively will headline the first Matchday of the UEFA Champions League's new format, spread over Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 …
McLaren's Oscar Piastri won his second race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a gripping battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
With team-mate Lando Norris finishing fourth, McLaren have taken the lead in the constructors’ champion…
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says Brazil winger Antony has to "earn the right" to play for the club.
An £82m signing from Ajax in 2022, Antony is the second-most expensive player in United’s history behind Paul Pogba.
B…
The return of the Women's Super League is almost here and there will be new players looking to make their name in the competition after arriving in the summer.
Clubs have been busy in the transfer window as they build for the 2024-2…
Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton says his side have to be clinical in tonight's Premiership top-two encounter against leaders Linfield at Solitude.
The Reds sit second on goal difference after thumping Loughgall 5-1 on Saturday.
…
The Champions League is back - and bigger than ever.
Thirty six clubs will now be taking part in a new-look competition - four more than previously - as Real Madrid bid to retain their crown.
Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, …
It was the move of the summer.
After months of speculation, Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid on a free transfer after finishing his contract at Paris St-Germain.
He has signed a deal until 2029, earning £12.8m a season, plus a £1…
American television royalty, an NFL legend and a global football icon.
And yet, by the end, Rob McElhenney, Tom Brady and David Beckham were only the cameos to the top billing at St Andrew’s.
Because, as Birmingham City and Wrexh…
THE Fadama Astro Turf Park in Accra was buzzing with excitement last Saturday as both professional and amateur boxers stepped into the ring to promote unity ahead of Ghana’s upcoming general election in December.
The event, titled "Rumb…
With their dreams of CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup glory hanging in the balance, Ghana's FC Samartex 1996 and Nsoatreman FC prepare for their decisive return legs this Saturday in North Africa.
The Ghana champions must secu…
A former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has criticised the Black Stars for their recent poor performances in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, attributing the team's struggles to pla…
Turkish club Besiktas have officially announced the termination of their contract with Ghanaian defender Daniel Amartey by mutual agreement, leaving the experienced 29-year-old available as a free agent.
Amartey, who joined the club in…
Barcelona have suffered a major blow in their pursuit of Arsenal star Thomas Partey as he is unlikely to return to Spain in 2025.
Partey is expected to be on the move next summer.
The former Atletico Madrid star will be a free agen…
It was not pretty, but Arsenal got the job done against Tottenham to ensure they did not lose any more early ground in the Premier League title race.
Gabriel scored their winner, from yet another set-piece, but it was the Gunners' d…
England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson is a surprise target for Major League Cricket.
BBC Sport understands senior figures with at least one MLC team have had their interest pricked by Anderson's comments last m…
Former British number one Heather Watson beat Jia-Jing Lu in the opening round of the Korea Open.
Watson, who came through two rounds of qualifying, won 6-4 6-4 against China's Lu.
The 32-year-old broke Lu to take the opening set…
Arsenal's attention to detail – and small detail can settle matches balanced on fine margins – demonstrated why they inflicted more north London derby pain on Tottenham.
The screams of delight from the Arsenal analysts at the back o…
Gareth Bale says the "future looks good" for Wales under new boss Craig Bellamy.
The Red Dragons drew 0-0 with Turkey before beating Montenegro 2-1 in Bellamy's opening two matches as head coach following Robert Page's departure in …
The next Women's Super League season is on the horizon and it's not just on the pitch where there are plenty of fresh faces.
BBC Sport takes a look at the league's new bosses and what you can expect from them.
Aston Villa -…
Wayne Rooney says he can see the improvements Plymouth are making after guiding them to their first league win since taking over as head coach.
Joe Edwards' stoppage-time goal saw Argyle beat Sunderland, who were top of the Champion…
Stoke City have sacked head coach Steven Schumacher following Saturday's Championship defeat by Oxford United.
The 1-0 loss was the Potters' third Championship defeat of the season, and leaves them 13th in the table with just two wi…
The hearing into Manchester City's 115 charges for alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules begins on Monday.
City were charged and referred to an independent commission in February 2023 following a four-year investi…
Medeama Sporting Club head coach, Nebojsa Kapor, has expressed his unhappiness about the poor quality of the Legon Sports Stadium pitch.
He said this after Medeama beat Legon Cities 1-0 in a second week matchup of the Ghana Premier Leag…
Harry Brook will captain England in their one-day international series against Australia after Jos Buttler was ruled out through injury.
A right calf issue forced Buttler, 34, to miss the T20 series as well as The Hundred and he has…
Gloucestershire were the unlikeliest of T20 Blast title contenders when this season's competition began in May.
They had never won the trophy in 20 years of trying, only made it to three previous Finals Days, reached just one final …
Third T20, Old Trafford, Manchester
Match abandoned without a ball bowled; series drawn 1-1
England and Australia's T20 series ended in a draw after the third match at Old Trafford was washed out.
Heavy rain throughout…
Second T20, Dublin
England 169-8 (20 overs): Beaumont 40 (34); Kelly 2-22
Ireland 170-5 (19.5 overs): Prendergast 80 (51); Cross 2-29
Ireland won by five wickets; series drawn 1-1
Ireland completed their record chase in women…