"The more depth we have in that position, the better. It's good to have that competition."
Northern Ireland manage Michael O'Neill was full of optimism when asked about his goalkeeping options for November's Nations League double-he…
The Ballon d'Or apart - and many believe it is a travesty he never claimed that - Andres Iniesta has won it all.
A select number of players have achieved football's 'Holy Trinity' of trophies - the Champions League, European Champio…
Welsh football bosses want Merthyr Town to join Wales’ domestic set-up.
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has made a presentation to the Martyrs hierarchy with a view to enticing them out of the English non-league system and i…
Coventry City owner Doug King has revealed a summer restructure of the club's coaching set-up was the root cause behind events that led to manager Mark Robins' hugely unpopular sacking.
Five days on from Robins' surprise departure, …
Broadcaster Gary Lineker is to step down as host of flagship football programme Match of the Day at the end of this season, BBC News understands.
His departure is expected to be announced officially by the BBC on Tuesday.
The Sun, …
Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after a video allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and the club's former manager Jurgen Klopp was circulated on social media.
Refereeing body PGMOL sa…
The tenth week of the Ghana Premier League saw action-packed games across the country, with NASCO Man of the Match honours awarded to standout players in each fixture.
The week’s matches opened on Friday, as Accra Hearts of Oak, play…
Ghana's Black stars face a make-or-break moment as they prepare to take on Angola's Palancas Negras on Friday, November 15, in Luanda in the penultimate 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
With a challenging campaign thus f…
Almost half of the players initially called up for Ghana's upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Angola and Niger have withdrawn from the squad.
A statement issued by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Mo…
Jos Buttler smashed a blistering 83 from 45 balls as England cruised to a seven-wicket win over West Indies in the second T20.
The England captain came in after Phil Salt was dismissed from the first ball of the tourists' chase and …
Scott McTominay scored as Serie A leaders Napoli escaped with a draw at reigning champions Inter Milan after Hakan Calhanoglu equalised and then missed a penalty for the hosts.
The result leaves Antonio Conte's side on 26 points…
Leaders Barcelona fell to only their second La Liga defeat of the season at Real Sociedad with their teenage star Lamine Yamal absent through injury.
The result leaves Barca six points clear at the top of the table with reigning…
Cliftonville striker Caitlin McGuinness has been named October's player of the month by the Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association.
McGuinness scored a hat-trick as Cliftonville defeated Lisburn Rangers 5-0 in the Women's Ir…
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has put his side's early-season success down to the togetherness at the club.
The Blades beat Steel City rivals Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 on Sunday to go level on points with Championship leaders Sun…
The goals are flowing again for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, but could the Magpies soon face a fight to keep him at St James' Park?
The 25-year-old Sweden forward scored for the fourth time in four games to help his side…
When Manchester City host Hammarby in the Women’s Champions League on Tuesday, home supporters at the Joie Stadium might be surprised by what they see.
Whether Hammarby are playing at their modest Kanalplan home in the Sodermalm dis…
Dreams FC ended their winless spell in this season's Ghana Premier League with a lone goal victory over a hapless Medeama FC side at the Tuba Astro Turf on Saturday after nine weeks of agony.
Skipper Joseph Esso finally converted from…
It is a feeling Ireland have not felt for nearly four years.
For the first time since France left Dublin victorious in the 2021 Six Nations, Ireland's players greeted full-time at Aviva Stadium with bowed heads and hands on hips as…
Crusaders manager Declan Caddell has been awarded October's manager of the month by the Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association.
The Crues recorded victories over Coleraine and Ballymena United in the Irish Premiership, along…
Lawrence Vigouroux reckons he will not be booed on his return to Burnley this weekend because the home crowd will not know who he is.
After a season as a fringe figure with the Clarets, however, Vigouroux has very quickly made a nam…
Manchester City have lost three games in a row in a single season for the first time since April 2018, and are they about to suffer another setback on Saturday?
Defeat at Brighton would make this their worst run in one campaign sinc…
Brighton have appointed German Daniel Niedzkowski as assistant head coach.
The 47-year-old will leave his role as head of the German Football Association's (DFB) coaches training programme to join Brighton in January, subject to bei…
The Telecel 67th Asantehene Open Golf Championship was officially launched with a ceremonial tee-off by Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, alongside other dignitaries, at the Royal Golf Park in Kumasi on Friday, November 8, 2024.
This y…
FOR some time now, local players in Ghana have faced a daunting reality—representing the Black Stars often felt like an unreachable dream unless they ventured abroad.
Economic pressures, a challenging football environment and limited…
Nana Owusu Achiaw from the Sekyere Central District in the Ashanti Region was last night adjudged the Overall Best National Farmer for 2024 at a gala dinner at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
For his prize, he took a cash of GH¢1 million sp…
- The “Jr. NBA & AFD Basketball Experience” Will Feature Weekly Basketball and Life-Skills Sessions to Educate Senegalese Youth About the Importance of Physical and Mental Wellness -
- AFD and NBA Africa Unveil Two Refurbished B…
The University of Ghana has officially launched its inaugural Community Games, a new initiative designed to promote health, foster community spirit, and encourage personal growth among the university community.
The games will kick of…
President of the Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA), Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko has advocated for increased investment in sports facilities as the University of Cape Coast prepares to host the 28th edition of the GUSA Games.
The lau…
Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, has announced his squad for the upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Angola and Niger, featuring three debutants who have earned their first call-ups to the senior national team.
The inclusion of …
Black Stars coach Otto Addo has addressed the decision to leave Thomas Partey out of Ghana’s 25-man squad for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers against Angola and Niger, citing private discussions aimed at "protecting" the player.
Althou…
Leicester City forward Jordan Ayew has been appointed captain of the Black Stars for Ghana’s upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Angola and Niger, a decision announced by head coach Otto Addo on Thursday.
Ayew’s captaincy marks a …
Interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy thinks an extended stint on the bench acted as motivation for Manchester United's two-goal Europa League hero Amad Diallo.
Amad had been named as substitute in six successive games before being gi…
Chelsea broke a Conference League record with their demolition of Noah - and left observers wondering what they are even doing in the tournament.
The Blues have improved significantly under Enzo Maresca from the side which sneaked i…
Arsenal's unbeaten run in this season's Champions League was brought to an end by a controversial first-half penalty as Inter Milan won at the San Siro.
The hosts were awarded a spot-kick seconds before the break when Mikel Meri…
Robert Lewandowski continued his red-hot scoring form with two goals as Barcelona earned a third consecutive Champions League win by thrashing Red Star Belgrade.
Lewandowski, 36, took his season tally to 19 goals in 16 games in …
Paris St-Germain's winless run in the Champions League extended to three games as they were beaten at home by Atletico Madrid.
Angel Correa struck in the third minute of added time at the end of a hard-fought clash to snatch vic…
The Premier League has written to its clubs setting out proposed changes to its rules after last month’s publication of a landmark verdict in a legal battle with Manchester City over rules governing commercial deals.
If voted throug…
Galatasaray assistant manager Ismael Garcia Gomez admits even they were taken by surprise when the opportunity arose to sign one of the world’s most in-demand strikers.
At the end of August, Victor Osimhen was linked with top clubs …
Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi is "fine" after requiring 10 stitches to close a cut on his face, manager Hansi Flick says.
The Spaniard, 17, was forced off in the 67th minute of Barcelona's 5-2 Champions League win against Red Star …
Liverpool lead the way and are well on track to progress in the Champions League - but could Manchester City and Arsenal be in danger of missing out on a top-eight spot?
We're half way through the revamped Champions League's new 36-…
It was a Champions League debut to forget for Tyrone Mings.
The Aston Villa defender, returning from 14 months out with a knee injury, was being hailed pre-match for completing a journey from Chippenham Town to the Champions League.…
Arsenal put up a valiant fight in Milan on Wednesday but ultimately it was another disappointing result in what is proving a tough spell for the Gunners.
Three games without a win in the Premier League has seen their title challenge…
A new team named after a biblical character with input from Portugal legend Luis Figo, it is fair to say Chelsea will not face many more interesting opponents this season.
Armenian outfit FC Noah come to Stamford Bridge for Thursday…
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says Friday night's showdown with New Zealand will be a typically intense affair.
The All Blacks are coming off a 24-22 win over England while it is the autumn series opener for Ireland at the Aviva S…
West Indies claimed a series victory over England after defeating the tourists by eight wickets in the third and final one-day international in Barbados.
Keacy Carty and Brandon King both scored impressive hundreds as West Indies ca…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has unveiled the mascot and logo to officially kick-start the countdown of the 2024 Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) games to be hosted …
A court in Kenyan has sentenced two men to 35 years each for the murder of Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat at the end of last year.
The Olympic steeplechaser was stabbed to death on New Year’s Eve in the town of Eldoret, known as a …
The Ghana Armed Forces emerged as the undisputed tops in both men's and women's competitions in the Ghana Athletics Open Championship for Security Services Sports Association (SESSA) at the University of Ghana Stadium in Legon over the w…
John Abaja Laryea, also known as the 'Expensive Boxer,' received a warm welcome back to Ghana on Tuesday, November 5, after his first international fight in the USA.
The 22-year-old, who was accompanied by his trainer, Lawrence Carl L…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rejected reports suggesting that President Kurt Okraku met with a German coach regarding the Black Stars, labeling the claims as 'completely false' and urging the public to disregard them.
Rece…