Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend.
The 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner, who competed in the recent Paris Olympics, had suffered extensive burns after…
England captain Jos Buttler has been ruled out of the three-match Twenty20 series against Australia and is a doubt for the five one-day internationals that follow.
Buttler, 33, has not played since the T20 World Cup in June because …
Britain's Jack Draper says he has another level to go at the US Open after he beat Alex de Minaur to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final.
The 22-year-old, who is yet to drop a set in New York, won 6-3 7-5 6-2 against the Australia…
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has expressed his concerns over the role of Manchester United's young midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, stating that the 19-year-old is not yet ready to be a regular starter for the Red Devils.
According to So…
Manchester City Football Club defender Josko Gvardiol has picked Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus as the player he struggled the most playing against last season.
He said this in an interview that has surfaced online days after…
Angola’s National Men’s Football Team head coach, Pedro Goncalves, has labeled Agostinho Cristovao Paciencia, popularly known as Mabululu, as an important player for the team.
He said this in his pre-game presser ahead of Angola’s 2025 …
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo is confident his team won’t concede goals off long balls into its territory.
Otto Addo spoke about how confident he was about preventing this situation from happening in his pre-game presser ahead of Gha…
Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has stated that AJ Auxerre midfielder Elisha Owusu’s availability for Ghana’s tie against Angola is questionable.
Ghana’s Black Stars take on Angola on Thursday, September 14 at the Baba Yara Stadium w…
Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana’s purported transfer move from Southampton to Ajax Amsterdam has collapsed.
This is according to Italian football insider Fabrizio Romano who broke the news on his X (formerly Twitter) page.
The …
Ghana Black Stars head coach Otto Addo believes that Inaki Williams’ general struggles in the Black Stars needs addressing from both entities; the Athletic Bilbao player and Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team.
He said this w…
He is one of the best strikers in the world, a man who led Napoli to a miracle third Serie A title, so no-one imagined the transfer saga of all transfer sagas would end with Victor Osimhen set to join Galatasaray on a season-long loan.…
Manchester United have signed Norway forward Celin Bizet from Tottenham on a three-year deal.
United triggered the release clause in her Spurs contract which is believed to be about £60,000.
The 22-year-old was a key player under…
It was an emotional day for Uruguayan football on Tuesday.
After a career with his country that spanned 17 years, 69 goals and 142 appearances, Luiz Suarez has announced his international retirement.
The former Liverpool and Barc…
Aryna Sabalenka sent an ominous message to her rivals as she demolished Zheng Qinwen to set up a US Open semi-final against Emma Navarro.
World number two Sabalenka claimed a statement 6-1 6-2 victory against Olympic champion and sevent…
Britain's Neal Skupski and New Zealand partner Michael Venus are out of the US Open after a quarter-final loss to Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic.
The eighth seeds were beaten 7-6 (7-1) 6-1 by fourth seeds Arevalo of El Salvador and Croa…
Frances Tiafoe set up a US Open semi-final against Taylor Fritz to guarantee there will be an American man in the singles final in New York for the first time in 18 years.
Andy Roddick was the last American man to win a Grand Slam s…
Just a couple of years ago, a frustrating run of injuries left Jack Draper thinking he "wasn't cut out for tennis."
But on Wednesday, he will have the chance to become the first British man to reach the US Open singles semi-finals s…
Britain's Sarah Storey described the Paris Paralympics cycling time trial course as "appalling" after winning her 18th Games gold medal.
Storey won the women's road event for a fifth successive Paralympics on a C5 race course measur…
Leicester have won an appeal against a decision that could have led to a points deduction for an alleged breach of Premier League profit and sustainability rules (PSR).
An independent panel found the Premier League did not have the …
Kyle Walker says former Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas "started crying in front of us" when he was sacked by chairman Daniel Levy in December 2013.
The Manchester City defender, who spent eight years at Spurs between 2009-17, d…
He was sat next to Craig Bellamy on the day he was unveiled as Wales’ new men’s head coach and alongside Rhian Wilkinson when she first addressed the media as Wales women’s boss.
Followers of Welsh football will probably have seen D…
England international Millie Bright has been named an ambassador for children's mental health charity YoungMinds.
The 31-year-old has spoken out previously on mental health struggles and describes this new role as "the most moving t…
England defender Demi Stokes says it "just made sense" to return home to play for Newcastle United in the Women's Championship.
The 32-year-old is one of the highest-profile signings across England's top two tiers this summer having…
While Michael O'Neill joked last week that he was not quite ready for Northern Ireland fans to turn the page on Euro 2016, his squad for the Nations League tells a different story.
The international retirement of his captain and mos…
The summer transfer window has closed and Premier League clubs have spent hundreds of millions of pounds strengthening their squads.
But teams who missed out on targets can still bring in free agents, players who are not under contr…
Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins have withdrawn from the England squad for their upcoming Nations League fixtures.
Manchester City forward Foden, who was recently named PFA Player of the Year, was called up by interim Engla…
Nigeria's U-20 women's team, the Falconets, started their FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Korea Republic at the Estadio El Techo in Bogotá, Colombia on Sunday night.
The match was decided by an 8…
Ajax are facing growing anxiety as they await the completion of paperwork to finalize the transfer of Southampton forward Kamaldeen Sulemana.
The Dutch giants were hoping to secure the Ghanaian international as a late addition to thei…
Glentoran captain Jess Foy says she is pleased with the "strength and depth" of the squad before their Women's Champions League first qualifying round game against ZNK Mura.
Despite losing Northern Ireland internationals Kerry Beatt…
Cardiff City defender Perry Ng has moved a step closer to playing for Singapore after training with their national squad this week.
Liverpool-born Ng has long held the desire to play for the country of his grandfather but has been f…
Northern Ireland defender Trai Hume says he is ready to take on greater leadership responsibilities if asked to step up by manager Michael O'Neill.
Hume, 22, has won 13 caps for his country and has established himself as a mainstay …
Some of the biggest managerial names in world football have been linked to the England job since Gareth Southgate resigned after Euro 2024.
But, for now at least, it is Lee Carsley who takes over as England's interim manager for Nat…
In all but a handful of countries - Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Greece and Turkey among them - the summer transfer window is closed.
The opportunity to strengthen squads is over until January. Almost.
Playe…
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has announced his retirement from international football.
The 37-year-old fought back tears as he confirmed Uruguay's World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on Saturday (00:30 BST) will be his last appearan…
THE young Ghanaian talents, David Oduro and Felix Afena-Gyan, grabbed the headlines at the weekend as the European summer transfer window shut, with Oduro securing a dream switch to FC Barcelona and Afena-Gyan embarking on a new journey wi…
Victor Osimhen was not included in Napoli's official 23-man Serie A squad for this season, after the Nigerian striker's expected move away from the club failed to materialise.
Osimhen's 26 goals helped Napoli to their Scudetto win two s…
Few days after compatriot and stablemate Stanley Nyantakyi chanced upon a world title, light-heavyweight boxer Jonathan Mbanugu alias ‘Jon Power’ will mount the ring in Philadelphia, PA, United States of America to fight for the UBO Int…
Veteran boxing trainer, Abdul Rasheed Williams, known as Coach Believer, has cautioned of a tough battle for Stanley ‘Ashanti Warrior’ Nyantakyi in his upcoming challenge for the Universal Boxing Organisation (UBO) world title against Arge…
Cabic Boxing Promotions and Management is set to light up the boxing scene with a thrilling ten-bout event at the Idrowhyt Events Centre in Akokofoto, Dansoman, Accra, on September 13.
The night promises to deliver high-octane action, …
THROUGHOUT his storied career, James Kwasi Appiah has remained faithful to his principles. The former Ghana defender has only ever known African football — and his passion for the developing the game on the continent burns as strongly as e…
Spanish giants FC Barcelona have completed the signing of 18-year-old Abdul Aziz Issah from Ghanaian club Dreams FC on transfer deadline day.
The talented winger, who has been recognized by CAF as one of the continent's brightest youn…
FC Barcelona is set to bring in another promising Ghanaian talent as the club continues to adapt its scouting strategy amidst ongoing financial challenges.
The Catalan giants are focusing on identifying young, undiscovered talents from …
In a world where football is evolving at a groundbreaking speed, World Football Summit Europe 2024 (www.WorldFootballSummit.com/) emerges as the platform where the sport's future will be designed. On September 18th and 19th, Sevill…
Brock Whiston stormed to her first Paralympic title as Great Britain enjoyed another superb night in the pool with four golds in Paris.
Whiston, 27, came from more than 10 seconds behind at the halfway point to overhaul Alice Tai an…
Jack Draper will aim to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time when he faces Tomas Machac at the US Open.
The British number one beat Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets on Saturday to match his best showing at a m…
Grigor Dimitrov reached the US Open quarter-finals for the first time since 2019 with a five-set victory over Andrey Rublev, whose angry outbursts threatened to mar an enthralling match in New York.
Bulgaria's Dimitrov won the first…
Aryna Sabalenka reached the US Open quarter-finals for the fourth year in a row with an assured victory over Elise Mertens.
Second seed Sabalenka, beaten by Coco Gauff in the New York final last year, saw off her former doubles partner …
Coco Gauff's US Open title defence is over after she was beaten by Emma Navarro in the fourth round in New York.
Third seed Gauff produced a disjointed performance to lose 6-3 4-6 6-3 to fellow American and 13th seed Navarro.
Gau…
China's Zheng Qinwen reached the US Open quarter-finals at 02:15am on Monday in a record late finish for a women's match at the tournament.
Seventh-seed Zheng defeated Croatian Donna Vekic 7-6 (7-2) 4-6 6-2 to beat the previous reco…
Former Republic of Ireland striker John Aldridge believes the Irish team will "go back to basics" under new manager Heimir Hallgrimsson.
The 57-year-old was appointed in July, ending an eight-month search for a permanent successor t…