Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon says playing for Scotland was "never a thought" after receiving his first call-up to the senior England squad.
The in-form 23-year-old has 10 goals and seven assists in all competitions for Newcastle t…
Former Manchester City and Real Madrid forward Robinho must serve a nine-year rape sentence in his home country of Brazil, a court has ruled.
Robinho, 40, was found guilty by an Italian court in 2017 of taking part in the 2013 gang ra…
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo says he is targeting a place in England's Euro 2024 squad after a "mad couple of days".
Mainoo, 18, was originally named in the under-21s squad but has been promoted to Gareth Southgate's sen…
In a gripping showdown at the University of Ghana Stadium on Wednesday evening, Nigeria emerged triumphant in both the men's and women's 4x100 metres relay finals, leaving Ghana to grapple with the sting of defeat.
Despite Ghana's initi…
Celebrated Nigerian sprinter, Deji Aliu, is gearing up for an electrifying rematch between Ghana and Nigeria in the men's 4x100m final at the 13th African Games in Accra. With the sting of defeat from two decades ago still fresh, Aliu sees…
Egyptian midfielder Ahmed Elganaini's solitary strike in the third quarter handed Ghana's national hockey team, Black Sticks, their first loss in the 13th African Games in Accra.
Despite the 0 - 1 defeat loss at the Theod…
The athletics events at the African Games - Accra 2023 enter their penultimate day today, featuring several medal competitions at the University of Ghana Stadium today.
Medals are expected to be awarded in Men's Hammer Throw, Women's Lo…
The President of the African Hockey Federation (AfHF), Seif El Dine Ahmed, has stepped forward to assure the safety of Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium for all participating countries, following the recent withdrawal of South Africa from the …
Ghana and Nigeria lock horns this evening at the Cape Coast Stadium for the gold medal and a piece of sporting history in the women’s football competition of the African Games.
Ghana's Yusif Basigi will aim to become the first coa…
In a ground-breaking development for sports, Ghana proudly unveiled the Rugby Stadium at the 2024 African Games (https://apo-opa.co/3V9VQc6) scheduled from March 8 to March 23 in Accra, Ghana. Situated at the University of Ghana, the…
SuperSport International have confirmed that the ongoing 13th African Games will telecast on DStv and GOtv from 19th to 23rd March 2024.
The broadcast will cover a wide range of sports disciplines. Given that this is also an Olympics ye…
Wes Burns has been ruled out of Wales' European Championship qualification play-off because of a hamstring injury.
Winger Burns, 29, limped out of Ipswich Town's 6-0 Championship win over Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.
Wales fa…
15 December 1982 was wet and windy at Wembley. It was also stormy for Luxembourg's footballers as they suffered another hammering. This time it was England recording their record European Championship qualifying victory as striker Luther B…
Former Arsenal winger Paul Merson says football is "ravaged" with gambling and the bans given to Ivan Toney and Sandro Tonali are a "disgrace".
Merson says he was a "compulsive gambler" during his playing days and that it is a "hidden…
Hosting a women's game at London Stadium is still "a big priority" for West Ham Women, despite them not playing there since 2019.
After this weekend's fixtures, the Hammers will be the only Women's Super League side not to have played…
A Spanish court has ruled that ex-Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves can be conditionally released from jail after serving about a quarter of his sentence for rape.
Alves, who was sentenced to four and a half years in prison las…
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has suffered another serious knee injury, just as he was edging closer to a return from a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament.
The Belgium international, 31, has had surgery after tearing the me…
Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has signed a new two-year contract.
The 25-year-old Japan international, whose current deal was due to expire in 2025, has committed until 2026, with the option of a further year.
Tomiyasu has p…
Referees' chief Howard Webb has said the video assistant referee was right not to interfere as Liverpool were not given a late penalty in their recent 1-1 draw with Manchester City.
City winger Jeremy Doku caught Alexis Mac Allister w…
GHANA’s athletics poster boys, Benjamin Azamati and Barnabas Aggerh, are in position to aim for gold or a finish on the podium as they line up for the final of the 100m race to take place at the Legon Stadium this evening.
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Kobbie Mainoo's inclusion in England's squad for international friendlies against Brazil and Belgium marks a significant development as Ghana's attempts to enlist him for the Black Stars are thwarted.
The promising tale…
Stanbic Bank Ghana has given the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the African Games - Accra 2023 a timely boost, presenting a cheque of GHS200,000 to complement the government's efforts in organizing the Games.
Speaking …
A former Sports Minister of Nigeria, Sunday Dare has praised Ghana for successfully hosting the 13th African Games despite facing unforeseen challenges during preparation.
The 13th edition of the African Games was postpon…
The Chairman of the Local Organising Committee of the African Games - Accra 2023, Dr. Kwaku Ofosu Asare, is hopeful that Team Ghana will win more medals than it did at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.
Speaking to t…
Athletics at the African Games - Accra 2023 enters Day Two today (March 19, 2024) with action starting at 9 am at the University of Ghana Stadium in Accra.
Starting at 9 am, there will be contests in the decathlon, triple j…
Athletics at the African Games-Accra 2023 enters Day Three today with the hosts looking to bounce back in the relay sprints tonight.
Benjamin Azamati will be looking to bounce back from disappointment in the 100-metre f…
Serie A leaders Inter Milan were held to a draw by reigning champions Napoli at the San Siro after a late Juan Jesus goal.
Former Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian scored the opening goal for Inter on the stroke of half-time w…
Trabzonspor fans ran on to the field and attacked Fenerbahce players after Sunday's Super Lig match.
Fenerbahce won 3-2 at Papara Park, Trabzon and their players were met with violence as they celebrated the victory.
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Barcelona loanee Joao Felix scored to consign parent club Atletico Madrid to their first home loss in La Liga this season.
The forward rounded off a neat passing move in the 38th minute, just before manager Xavi was sent off for disse…
Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as Paris St-Germain thrashed Montpellier to move 12 points in Ligue 1.
Vitinha opened the scoring before Mbappe swept home his first from a tight angle.
Arnaud Nordin scored for the h…
Ghana’s tennis star, Isaac Nortey eased into the Round of 16 of the men's singles competition and believes that consistency and a winning mindset have been his main driving force in the ongoing African Games.
On Saturday, M…
Ghana’s number one seed Samuel Antwi has expressed disappointment after his surprise defeat to Egyptian Michael Bassem Sobhy in the men’s singles of the tennis competition at the 13th African Games.
Antwi lost 2-6, 1-6 to S…
It will be a time of praise and thanksgiving service at the Full Gospel Church International, Tema Community One when gospel artiste, Doreen Okyere hosts her annual The Throne Room Worship on Sunday, April 7.
This year’s …
Cameroonian club Victoria United has defended Wilfried Nathan Doualla after the midfielder was accused of age-cheating.
The 17-year-old was a surprise inclusion in the Indomitable Lions squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Doual…
Ghana's MTN FA Cup champions Dreams FC will play Malian side Stade Malien in the quarter-final stage of the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup.
The Ghana Premier League side set the date with Stade Malien in the last eight of the competition…
The 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) season tipped off this weekend with a sold-out crowd on Saturday at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa. In the Kalahari Conference group phase opener, first time participant…
Chelsea striker Mia Fishel says she has had "successful surgery" after tearing her anterior cruciate knee ligament in February.
The USA forward suffered the injury while training with her country for the Concacaf W Gold Cup.
Fish…
Arsenal's forwards will have their work cut out when they take on Porto in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.
Participating in the competition for the first time since 2017, Mikel Arteta's team face a clu…
Cole Palmer was hugely influential as Chelsea saw off Newcastle in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
Palmer struck in the 57th minute, taking a touch to get the ball out of his feet before drilling hard and low past goalkeeper Ma…
Ghana's hopes for Olympic boxing slots dwindled further as Theophilus KpakpoAllotey suffered a defeat against South Korea's Inkyu Kim yesterday, marking another setback for the Black Bombers team at the Busto Arsizio qualification compe…
Ghana Armwrestling Federation President, Charles Osei-Asibey, is confident that the sport will be the star pupil among Ghana's contingent at the 2023 African Games when armwrestling takes centre stage on Friday at the Cedi Conference Hall …
The President of Ghana Boxing Federation, Bernard Quartey, is counting on the Black Bombers and the Black Hitters, the female national team, to rake in a medal haul when the competition gets underway at the African Games on Friday at the G…
Bofoakwa Tano came from behind to draw 1-1 with Accra Hearts of Oak in a Ghana Premier League clash at the WAFA Park in Sogakope on Monday.
Salifu Ibrahim opened the scoring for Hearts in the 23rd minute, cutting in from the right…
The African Games - Accra 2023 continues today with various events scheduled in Accra and Cape Coast on Tuesday, March 12, 2023.
The action gets underway with beach volleyball at the Laboma Beach Resort starting at 9:00 am, followed by …
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has urged the media to shift its attention from the negative aspects of Ghana's hosting of the 2023 African Games and instead highlight the event's positive elements.
Speaking at a pres…
Jacob Sorensen is eyeing more starts for Norwich as the push for a play-off spot intensifies, after scoring his first goal for more than a year.
The 26-year-old Danish midfielder missed the first half of the season because of a pelvic…
Plymouth Argyle boss Ian Foster says his side must create more chances for top scorer Morgan Whittaker.
The highly rated 23-year-old scored for the first time in six games in the 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers.
It took the forward …
Hibernian's Martin Boyle is back home with family after sustaining a concussion in his side's Scottish Cup quarter-final defeat by Rangers.
Boyle, 30, was taken off on a stretcher after falling awkwardly while challenging for a high b…
Lecce have sacked manager Roberto D'Aversa after he headbutted Verona striker Thomas Henry following Sunday's 1-0 loss in Serie A.
D'Aversa, 48, and Henry both received red cards for their part in the incident which took place as temp…
Lawrence Shankland says he "loves" playing for Hearts but has "a lot to consider" when it comes to his future.
Shankland, 28, has scored 27 goals in all competitions for Hearts this season, helping them to move 13 points clear in thir…