World number one Jannik Sinner beat Frances Tiafoe in straight sets in the Cincinnati Open final to claim his fifth title of the season.
The 23-year-old Italian, who has been struggling with a hip problem, won 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 against…
"These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them. It's really nothing special."
That was what German heptathlete Birgit Dressel, who finished ninth in the 1984 Olympic Games, once told her mother.
Sadly, those words coul…
Striker Zan Vipotnik hopes to repeat his scoring feat for Swansea City in Sunday's south Wales derby against Cardiff City.
Zipotnik, 22, found the target in the Championship win against Preston North End last Saturday.
It was the…
Brighton have completed the signing of French forward Georginio Rutter for a club record fee of £40m from Leeds.
The 22-year-old joins the Seagulls on a five-year contract.
Rutter scored eight goals in 66 appearances for Leeds af…
Juventus eased to a 3-0 victory against Cesc Fabregas' newly-promoted Como in Thiago Motta's first competitive game in charge.
Belgian forward Samuel Mbangula and USA winger Timothy Weah both scored in a dominant first-half disp…
Brentford forward Ivan Toney should not move to Saudi Arabia while he is at his "peak", says former Premier League striker Chris Sutton.
The Bees rejected a £35m bid for the 28-year-old from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli last week.
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All eyes had been on Tottenham's new £65m striker as Spurs looked to show they had the firepower to battle for the top four, but instead it was a 37-year-old veteran who stole the limelight.
Dominic Solanke is the man Spurs hope wil…
Wolves have made an offer to sign Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on a season-long loan deal.
The bid, which was submitted on Monday, includes an option to make the move permanent in 2025.
Ramsdale, 26, lost his Arsenal place i…
BOXER Wasiru Mohammed, also known as Gyatabi, has rekindled his professional relationship with Manager John Manfo, three years after their split.
The 28-year-old super featherweight, renowned for his impressive knockout rate of 92.31 p…
Manchester City have signed Bristol City defender Naomi Layzell on a four-year deal.
The 20-year-old was named Bristol City's young player of the year last season as the Robins were relegated from the Women's Super League (WSL).
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Women's Super League sides Manchester United, Liverpool and Everton have been drawn together in the group stage of the League Cup.
They will be joined in Group A by Newcastle, who were promoted to the Championship last season.
To…
West Ham have signed Canada defender Shelina Zadorsky from fellow Women's Super League side Tottenham on a one-year deal.
The 31-year-old rejoins Rehanne Skinner's Hammers after spending six months on loan there last season, making …
Luka Modric has been named in Croatia's 24-man squad for the opening matches of their Uefa Nations League campaign.
Real Madrid captain Modric, who turns 39 in September, has made 178 appearances for his country, having made his de…
Ilkay Gundogan is being allowed to explore options to leave Barcelona this summer.
The 33-year-old has only been at the Catalan club for one full season after opting to leave Manchester City on a free transfer.
Despite being unde…
Thierry Henry has resigned from his position as France Under-21s manager after leading his country to a silver medal at the 2024 Olympics.
The 47-year-old signed a two-year deal to manage the side in 2023.
Henry lead an under-23 …
Leicester have signed midfielder Oliver Skipp from Tottenham on a five-year deal for a fee in excess of £20m.
The 23-year-old, who came through Spurs' academy, made 77 Premier League appearances for the club, including 21 last seaso…
It's going to be a very busy couple of weeks.
The transfer window closes in less than a fortnight and there are a number of players whose futures are uncertain to say the least.
Where will Raheem Sterling be next month? Will Ivan…
As many had hoped, Arsenal got off to a favourable start against Wolves on Saturday afternoon. It was a terrific start to the 2024–25 season with a 2-0 victory, with Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka assisting each other for the goals.
Ther…
FORMER IBF bantamweight world champion, Joseph ‘King Kong’ Agbeko has called on the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) to implement stricter measures to safeguard the credibility and integrity of boxing in Ghana.
Agbeko, who won the world ti…
HIS ability to influence games remains unquestionable but there more and more occasions when Partey looks off the pace.
Across the Arsenal squad, there are players who are either in their prime or approaching it. Declan Rice, Martin Ode…
The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has set his sights on Olympic glory for Ghana at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Despite the nation's considerable potential in various sporting…
Medeama SC kicked off a new era with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Asante Kotoko at the newly inaugurated TnA Stadium in Tarkwa.
The friendly match, the first-ever at the over $13 million facility, saw Medeama secure a memorable victory …
Ghana's Hasaacas Ladies have crushed out of the ongoing WAFU Zone B qualifiers and missed the chance to grab a ticket to the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League despite securing an emphatic 6-1 victory over Niger side
AS Garde Nat…
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has handed over the newly constructed Tarkwa & Abosso ( TnA) Stadium in Tarkwa in the Western Region to the leadership of the National Sports Authority (NSA) in a ceremony held on Friday, August 16.
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The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing grassroots sports development as part of his government's agenda.
In a major policy address delivered earlier this year…
The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has outlined his commitment to revitalizing the Ghana Premier League and supporting football clubs if elected President in December.
Speaking at …
As the sun set on the Paris 2024 Olympics last Sunday, the world bid farewell to a spectacle of athletic prowess, unity and global celebration. However, behind the scenes, a Ghanaian medical professional’s quiet, yet profound contribution …
Nsoatreman FC began their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a resounding 3-0 victory over the Chadian side, Elect Sport, at the Accra Stadium yesterday.
The Ghanaian club delivered an impressive first-half performance, securing all …
Ghana Premier League champions, FC Samartex 1996, claimed a crucial first-leg advantage with a narrow 1-0 win over Victoria United in the CAF Champions League preliminary round at the Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon.
The match's de…
Tradition is not a word usually associated with The Hundred.
But the sight of the men’s and women’s champions standing side by side on the Lord’s outfield, enormous trophies held aloft as fireworks go off around them has become a fi…
Aryna Sabalenka defeated world number one Iga Swiatek for the first time this season to reach the Cincinnati Open final.
The pair had met twice before in 2024, in the finals of the Madrid Open and the Italian Open, but Sabalenka had…
FedEx St. Jude Championship final leaderboard
-17 H Matsuyama (Jpn); -15 V Hovland (Nor), X Schauffele (US); -14 S Scheffler (US); -13 S Burns (US), N Dunlap (US)
Selected others: -12 R MacIntyre (Sco); -10 S Power (Ire); -8 A Ra…
Napoli manager Antonio Conte apologised to fans after their 3-0 defeat at Verona in his first game in charge.
Dailon Livramento gave Verona the lead and fellow Serie A debutant Daniel Mosquera netted twice in a comfortable win.
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Ivan Toney's departure from Brentford is "not close", manager Thomas Frank has said, despite his decision to leave the striker out of the squad for their Premier League opener because of transfer speculation.
The 28-year-old has bee…
Kylian Mbappe made his La Liga debut as defending champions Real Madrid were held by Mallorca on the opening day.
The France captain scored on his debut for the club in Wednesday's 2-0 Uefa Super Cup win over Atalanta.
But th…
There was not much between Manchester City and Chelsea on Sunday, especially in the second half, but a little bit of wisdom made a big difference in the end.
The defending champions had much more nous and know-how than Chelsea's you…
Another game, another milestone for Erling Haaland, who keeps getting better and better.
The Norway striker marked his 100th Manchester City appearance with his 91st goal to help earn the Premier League champions an opening-game win…
The inevitable problems of Chelsea's bloated squad started even before the season kicked off, with Raheem Sterling announcing his discontent an hour before their opener against Man City.
Moments after the squad was announced and the…
The Premier League begins this weekend, with Manchester City bidding to continue their supremacy in English football and Ipswich making their top-flight return.
Manchester United host Fulham to get us under way on Friday at 20:00 BS…
Burnley manager Scott Parker says he understands the excitement around the expected signing of Ronaldinho's son Joao Mendes - but insists the winger will be a "development prospect", not a first-team regular.
The Championship club a…
Blackburn have accepted an offer from Ipswich for forward Sammie Szmodics that could rise to about £11m.
The clubs have been in talks for over six weeks and have made a breakthrough after prolonged negotiations.
Ipswich had multi…
Sonia Bompastor arrived at Chelsea with big boots to fill.
Her predecessor Emma Hayes won 14 major trophies, including five successive Women's Super League titles, before joining the US women's national team.
It is an impressive …
Ajax beat Panathinaikos 13-12 on penalties after an epic shootout featuring 34 spot-kicks to reach the Europa League qualifying play-off round.
Goalkeeper Remko Pasveer, 40, saved five penalties and scored one, while defender An…
Football Association of Wales (FAW) president Steve Williams has resigned with immediate effect.
Williams was suspended in July pending an investigation and has now decided to step down before an independent hearing takes place.
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Nuno Espirito Santo said Nottingham Forest "have to trust" referees to get big decisions right in the new season as he makes efforts to rein in his criticism.
Forest manager Nuno expects Howard Webb, the former World Cup final refer…
Hope Performance Tennis has announced its upcoming Hope High Performance Training Camp, a landmark event designed to inspire and nurture the talents of Ghana's young tennis players.
Founded by Enoch Godi, this initiative aims to provid…
Ghana's national under-20 women’s football team, the Black Princesses, have left Accra for Colombia as they gear up for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
The team is set to make its seventh consecutive appearance at the prestigious bi…
Legacy Rise Sports was officially launched over the weekend with a grand event that brought together some of Ghana’s most revered sports personalities and a passionate audience, all in support of a new era in sports promotion and managemen…
Leading media company, StarTimes has announced that it has secured the all-media broadcasting rights of the Bundesliga for the upcoming seasons 2024/25 to 2026/27.
This collaboration marks the continuation of a successful partnership…
The Executive Chairman of McDan Group of Companies, Daniel McKorley alias McDan, has ruled out the possibility of sponsoring the Ghana Premier League, citing concerns over the growing influence of gambling on the sport.
The decision f…