Ivan Rakitic says Barcelona's players understand Neymar's dilemma and will respect whatever decision the Brazilian makes as the uncertainty continues over his future.
Sources have told ESPN FC that Neymar has an offer from Paris Saint-G…
CAF Vice President Kwesi Nyantakyi has accused critics of the continental football governing body's recent reforms of being 'narrow' in their analysis, and has refuted suggestions that the confederation has pandered to Europe.
The Ghana…
Neymar has been filmed clashing with a Barcelona teammate in training amid growing speculation he is set to join Paris Saint-Germain.
Sky Sports News broadcast the footage, which it says is courtesy of Splash News, on Friday morning in …
SINGAPORE -- Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has dismissed speculation linking Eden Hazard with a move to Barcelona after reports emerged in the Spanish media that the Belgium international is being lined up as a potential replacement for Ne…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is hopeful of securing a partnership with the government of Malta to fund the development of sports in the country.
According to the sector minister, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Ghana could benefit from Malta's…
Sierra Leone's sports ministry has until today to submit a name to take part in a Fifa match-fixing investigation.
Players and officials have given mixed reactions to the panel being set up by world football's governing body.
They ar…
Bayern Munich have received a boost after Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that Franck Ribery's injury is not as serious as at first thought.
Ribery was carried from the pitch by two medics on the half hour mark of Bayern's 2-0 defeat to Inter…
TANGIER, Morocco -- Paris Saint-Germain's summer is being dominated by the Neymar transfer saga.
Marco Verratti's flirtations with Barcelona, Dani Alves ditching Manchester City to move to the French capital and Antero Henrique's arriva…
Wayne Rooney admitted playing for Everton again was "a great feeling'' after making a winning return to Goodison Park.
The former Manchester United player made his first competitive appearance for the Toffees in 14 years in Thursday's E…
Manchester United rounded off their summer tour of the USA with their first loss of the pre-season, a 1-0 reverse to Barcelona and their extra-terrestrial trident of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar.
It was the Brazilian's goal just…
Montpellier have issued a statement denying reports in the French media that they've already received offers for Algeria playmaker Ryad Boudebouz, who's been heavily linked with a move away from Ligue 1 this window.
27-year-old Boudebou…
Ghana international Bernard Mensah has joined Kasimpasa on a season-long loan after again being deemed surplus to requirements by Atletico Madrid.
The 22-year-old signed for Atletico on a six-year deal in 2015 - joining from Portuguese …
LANDOVER, Md. -- Ernesto Valverde said he wouldn't like to be drawn against Manchester United in the Champions League this season after Barcelona beat Jose Mourinho's men 1-0 in an entertaining game at the FedEx Field on Wednesday.
Neym…
Brazil and Barcelona forward Neymar has been cleared of criminal charges in a tax evasion case in his home country, his father announced.
A federal court judge in Rio de Janeiro last year found Neymar guilty of tax fraud for failure to …
Much of the criticism directed toward Ross Barkley centres on decision-making on the pitch. With Everton manager Ronald Koeman confirming Barkley has rejected a new contract and is eyeing a new challenge, this critique now applies to decis…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Jose Mourinho called the talented players and of Barcelona "beautiful" to watch and rated Paul Pogba among the world's best following Man United's 1-0 loss at FedEx Field on Wednesday night.
The French midfielder was…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic could yet return to Manchester United for the second half of the season, Jose Mourinho has suggested.
After scoring 28 goals in all competitions last season, the Swedish striker suffered a major knee injury at the end…
Manager Pep Guardiola said £52m signing Benjamin Mendy will be missing for "two or three weeks" after Manchester City beat Real Madrid 4-1 in Los Angeles.
Mendy, who joined from Monaco, was not involved and will miss the start of the se…
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has questioned Tottenham's ambition, suggesting they have lower expectations than their Premier League title rivals.
Spurs chairman Daniel Levy this week defended a lack of signings and railed against "unsu…
Twelve-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will not play again in 2017 because of an elbow injury.
Former world number one Djokovic, 30, retired injured during his Wimbledon quarter-final match against Tomas Berdych on 12 July.
H…
Asante Kotoko will be back in league action on August 6, three weeks after the accident that killed the team's equipment officer and injured their two coaches.
The Professional League Board of the Ghana Football Association say the Porc…
Past Board Chairmen, Directors and IMC Members of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club are to meet to finalize the assistance and support package for players and officials, who were recently involved in a tragic road crash.
A statement si…
Former Captain of the Black Stars, Steven Appiah and Coach Maxwell Konadu joined other scouting members for the ‘Betway Ghana Talent Search’ held at the Paa Joe Stadium in Kumasi.
The talent search, which took place in Kumasi, saw footb…
Monaco denied on Tuesday that they have agreed a deal with Real Madrid for the transfer of Kylian Mbappe for a world-record fee of €180 million after reports in Spain stated that everything was done. The 18-year-old prodigy is still a Mona…
Alvaro Morata came off the bench to make his first Chelsea appearance during a 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich on Tuesday - but were the Blues right to sign the former Real Madrid striker instead of Romelu Lukaku? We check the stats...
Luka…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has spoken of a “very strange and out of control market”, despite spending around £121m on players this summer.
Romelu Lukaku cost £90m to bring to Old Trafford from Everton, while Mourinho has al…
Bearing in mind that it took 110 years for the first Briton to win a Tour de France, you'd expect the man who then wins four of the next five to be one of the most loved and admired sportsmen of this or any other era.
There is no flukin…
LANDOVER, Md. -- Barcelona defender Gerard Pique says his tweet about Neymar staying at the club was not anything official and confirmed the Brazilian is weighing up an offer from Paris Saint-Germain, who are prepared to pay his €222 milli…
Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena is hoping he can keep up his terrific start to life in the Swiss Super League after his opening day brace.
The Black Stars forward scored twice, including a stunning second strike, as FC Zurich beat Grassho…
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says the Premier League's big-spending is "totally unsustainable" and believes the likes of Manchester City will face consequences for their prodigality in the future.
Spurs are the only Premier League clu…
NEW JERSEY -- Three conclusions from Tottenham's 3-2 defeat to AS Roma in the International Champions Cup in New Jersey.
1. Young trio struggles
Their Premier League rivals may be spending lavishly but Tottenham have made it clear th…
Manchester City are making a late bid to try to complete a world-record transfer for Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe, sources have told ESPN FC.
City are moving quickly to seal a potential £160 million (€180m) move for the 18-year-old Fran…
Monaco have denied agreeing a world-record £161m (€180m) transfer fee with Real Madrid for Kylian Mbappe.
Marca are reporting that Real will pay an initial £134m (€150m) for Mbappe with a further £27m (€30m) in incentives, a claim Monac…
The Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF), has appointed Mr. Husseini Akueteh Addy as the Head for the Referees Commission. Mr. Addy, is the Technical Director and General Secretary of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation.
He was one of the …
The pride of University of Cape Coast (UCC) Emmanuel Yeboah returned to the tracks to win the Accra Edition of the 2017 Ghana's Fastest Man with 10.18 seconds competition at the University of Ghana Stadium. The student run a good time of 1…
Multichoice Ghana, has announced the renewal of the broadcast rights to the Premier League for the next five years by SuperSport. General Manager, Multichoice Ghana, Cecil Sunkwa Mills on Friday said DStv and SuperSport, joins the enviable…
With less than two weeks to go until the NBA Africa Game 2017 takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa, the excitement is mounting. African hoops fans are hungry to see their heroes play live on the continent and this will be the second c…
Derrick Rose’s prolonged search for a new home is reportedly at an end. The one-time League MVP is set to sign with the defending Eastern Conference champion Cavaliers, according to The Vertical’s Shams Charania.
The news comes just day…
Juventus have signed young Italy winger Federico Bernardeschi from Fiorentina in a €40 million deal.
The 23-year-old Tuscan, who scored 11 league goals for La Viola last season, attended Juve's medical centre on Monday morning and has n…
SINGAPORE -- Cesar Azpilicueta has told ESPN FC that Chelsea must learn from the mistakes of their last title defence if they are to retain the Premier League crown they won so emphatically last season.
Chelsea romped to the 2014-15 tit…
You only get one chance to make a first impression, so the pressure is already on Alvaro Morata to make an impressive start as a Chelsea player when he faces Bayern Munich in Singapore on Tuesday. But with the mounting attacking problems f…
Virgil van Dijk has helped Southampton's new manager Mauricio Pellegrino score an early PR win with the club's fans.
Now their board have to back the Argentine by delivering on their promise to keep Van Dijk at least until the end of th…
UEFA have suspended Manchester United defender Eric Bailly for three games following his red card in their Europa League semi-final, second leg game with Celta Vigo.
Bailly was initially handed a one-match ban following a brawl in the f…
West Ham have completed the £16m signing of Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez.
The 29-year-old Mexico international arrived in London on Monday to undergo a medical ahead of the transfer and has signed a three-year contract.
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Kenedy has returned to the UK and will play no further part in Chelsea's pre-season tour.
Sky Sports News understands the club have taken action to send him back to England after the negative reaction in China to his offensive social me…
Romelu Lukaku could not turn down the chance to join Manchester United after hearing Jose Mourinho's plan to "rebuild the club,'' but cautioned that the Old Trafford club aren't getting a forward at the level of Bayern Munich's Robert Lewa…
The Utah Jazz announced that the team has signed forward/center Nigerian-American Ekpe Udoh to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Standing 6-10 with a 7-foot-4½-inch wingspan, Udoh (6-10, 2…
A sensational strike by Accra Hearts of Oak skipper, Thomas Abbey, yesterday gave his side a deserving 3-1 victory over Tema Youth at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Abbey scored a world class goal to put the icing on the cake after his 30th …
Swansea City are weighing up a move to re-sign striker Wilfried Bony from Manchester City.
The Ivorian left the Swans for the Etihad Stadium on a four-year contract in 2015 for a fee worth up to £28m.
Bony, 28, managed only eight goa…
Chelsea's Pedro has suffered multiple fractures from his collision with David Ospina in China, according to boss Antonio Conte.
Ahead of the Blues' next pre-season clash with Bayern Munich in Singapore, Conte confirmed Pedro must wear a…