Owning to lack of total support of Ghanaians behind the senior national team, the Black Stars towards the up-coming World Cup, Goldfields Ghana Limited, the headline sponsors of the team has launched a drive to galvanize total support for…
Veteran German coach Peter Schnittger has been appointed as boss of Algeria's national football team, the sports ministry said Friday.
Schnittger has coached widely throughout Africa, with spells in charge of Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, …
Australia star Mark Viduka has pleaded with Middlesbrough to agree new deals with Dutch duo George Boateng and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink or risk the collapse of a team that could yet win two cups this season.
Boro are in the last four o…
Runaway Spanish league leaders Barcelona are already dreaming of a future that will feature France striker Thierry Henry as they enter the home straight in La Liga with a nine-point cushion.
The Catalan club switch from the Mediterran…
European lawmakers will present a petition to the
European Commission on International Women's Day on Wednesday, calling for tough measures to prevent thousands of women and girls being forced into prostitution in Germany during the socce…
Real Madrid put a turbulent week behind them on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over city rivals Atletico Madrid but Barcelona moved on towards a title defence with Samuel Eto'o securing a 3-2 home win over Deportivo La Coruna.
The win l…
Wayne Rooney says he has no regrets about joining Manchester United and believes the move to Old Trafford has improved him as a player.
Since his 27 million pound move from Everton the 20-year-old has had to watch Chelsea dominate in …
Hosts Egypt are just one win away from a record fifth African Nations Cup title after they beat Senegal 2-1 in a riveting semi-final here on Tuesday.
The 'Pharaohs' will meet fellow Group A outfit Ivory Coast - who they beat 3-1 in th…
The Black Stars of Ghana, on Monday lost by a lone goal to the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the on-going Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Even though the performance of the Stars was an improvement upon what the team exhibited in the pre…
Ryan Giggs may have won more medals than any other player in Manchester United history but as far as the Wales winger is concerned there are few feelings to touch beating Liverpool.
Giggs provided the free-kick from which England cen…
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has announced its special Bank account number into which supporters and well wishers of the Club are to make their special contributions under the "Operation Fertilize the Oak Tree" scheme.
A stateme…
The Ministry of Education and Sports has expressed its condolence to the family of the late Mr Godfred Cobblah, an International Boxing Referee/Judge and a Senior Administrator of the Internal Revue Service (IRS).
Land guards at Achi…
The Commonwealth Boxing Council (CBC) has endorsed an elimination bout between Ghana's Joshua "Bukom Tsatsu" Okine and Ugandan Ali Nuumembe in a Welterweight Contest.
The fight is scheduled for the United Kingdom (UK) on February 12 …
Following last Sunday's pitch invasion by supporters of Accra Hearts of Oak in the Ga Mantse Cup Memorial Cup match against Division One side, Accra Great Olympics, concerns have been expressed from certain quarters as to which authority …
Adrian Mutu scored twice as leaders Juventus fought back from a goal down to win 2-1 at Palermo on Saturday and move 11 points clear at the top of Italy's Serie A.
Juve were caught cold early on in their first match back after the wi…
The three-man team from the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) on Thursday inspected the site for the construction of the Sekondi Sports Stadium at Essipong near Sekondi.
The are to asses the country' preparedness towards the hos…
Eurosport.com on Sunday listed 10 football rising stars that could make a real impact next season.
1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona/Argentina)
Having already ousted Ludovic Giuly from the starting eleven, he overshadowed Robinho in Barce…
BERLIN, Nov 27 (AFP/GNA) - Bayern Munich surged six points clear at the Bundesliga summit with a 2-1 win over Mainz 05 on Saturday at the Allianz Arena.
It was Bayern's 12th win in their first 14 matches, a record Bundesl…
Thierry Henry reached another personal milestone as he scored the second goal of the day to help Arsenal secure a 3-0 victory over Blackburn at Highbury.
The Frenchman has already become the club's all-time leading scorer this season …
Six teams have confirmed their participation in the Otumfuo Invitational Tournament expected to kick-start on December 11, this year.
The teams are Enyimba FC of Nigeria, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, King Faisal and AshantiGold from Ghana,…
The euphoria of the Real Tamale United and Kumasi Asante Kotoko's GT Premier League match scheduled for Sunday has reached high pitch in the Tamale Metropolis as supporters of RTU have started celebrating a win for their club to keep thei…
Ruud van Nistelrooy has lifted the lid on the depth of the crisis at Manchester United, admitting he has never known tougher times at Old Trafford.
In comments that, in more measured terms, echo captain Roy Keane's scathing criticism …
Osu based Auxerre F/C, a Division Two football club put up a good performance to beat visiting Oblogo Nikwab Professionals 2-0 in their Division Two League match at the Hearts Park in Accra on Sunday.
Auxerre's striker Stephen Aidoo …
The national male hockey team, the Black Sticks put up a stellar performance but succumbed 2-4 to the North African giants, Egypt, in the opening match of the Ninth African Hockey Championship at the Tshwane University of Technology pitch …
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes the decision by bookmakers to pay out on Chelsea defending their Premiership title will backfire and spur his side to challenge their London rivals.
Paddy Power, who are ironically one of Arsenal's …
There was no disguising the joy most German football fans took from Bayern Munich's 2-0 defeat at SV Hamburg on Saturday and that was reflected in the media.
Hamburg ended Bayern's run of 15 consecutive league wins and they were the t…
Tunisian club Etoile Sahel closed on a second consecutive African Champions League final appearance by taking a 1-0 lead over Raja Casablanca of Morocco Saturday in the semi-finals.
Nigerian Emeka Opara snatched the 59th-minute winner…
Two goals scored in each half ensured Ghana's King Faisal victory over visiting Fello Stars of Guinea in their CAF Confederations Cup match at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday.
Eric Gawu scored the opener in the 23rd …
Bulgaria manager Hristo Stoichkov has been hit with a four match ban for a "scandalous" attack on Lennart Johansson, president of European football's governing body UEFA.
FIFA acted after Stoichkov accused Swede Johansson of "being a…
Bulgaria manager Hristo Stoichkov has been hit with a four match ban for a "scandalous" attack on Lennart Johansson, president of European football's governing body UEFA.
FIFA acted after Stoichkov accused Swede Johansson of "being a…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko defied all odds to win away against Heart of Lions at Kpando in their 21-week premiership duel on Sunday.
Aziz Ansah scored the lone goal of the match on the 14th minute when he curled in a free kick from about 20…
Defending league champions, Accra Hearts of Oak has put up a superlative first performance to overcome Tema Real Sportive with a 3-1 win in the 21st week Premier League match at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra.
Sportive who had…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko defied all odds to win away against Heart of Lions at Kpando in their 21-week premiership duel on Sunday.
Aziz Ansah scored the lone goal of the match on the 14th minute when he curled in a free kick from about 20…
Defending league champions, Accra Hearts of Oak has put up a superlative first performance to overcome Tema Real Sportive with a 3-1 win in the 21st week Premier League match at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra.
Sportive who had…
Reigning Spanish champions Barcelona got off to an unimpressive start to the new season when they were held to a 0-0 draw by newly-promoted Alaves on Saturday.
To add the frustration of Barca coach Frank Rijkaard, the man responsible …
Reigning Spanish champions Barcelona got off to an unimpressive start to the new season when they were held to a 0-0 draw by newly-promoted Alaves on Saturday.
To add the frustration of Barca coach Frank Rijkaard, the man responsible …
Expect tennis's big guns to be booming when the US Open begins on Monday, despite a rash of injuries that saw many of them sidelined for significant stretches since Wimbledon.
Men's world number one Roger Federer has played just once …
The Management of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has received the green light to use the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra for this weekend's Premiership duel against Tema Real Sportive.
A statement signed by Ashford Tettey Oku,…
Expect tennis's big guns to be booming when the US Open begins on Monday, despite a rash of injuries that saw many of them sidelined for significant stretches since Wimbledon.
Men's world number one Roger Federer has played just once …
The Management of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has received the green light to use the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra for this weekend's Premiership duel against Tema Real Sportive.
A statement signed by Ashford Tettey Oku,…
US President George W. Bush led seven-time Tour de France champion and fellow Texan Lance Armstrong on a two-hour bicycle tour of his ranch Saturday as temperatures soared near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius).
At the end o…
Al-Ahly of Egypt became the first club to qualify for the African Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Raja Casablanca of Morocco late Saturday.
The Cairo outfit appeared to be heading for their first competitiv…
US President George W. Bush led seven-time Tour de France champion and fellow Texan Lance Armstrong on a two-hour bicycle tour of his ranch Saturday as temperatures soared near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius).
At the end o…
Al-Ahly of Egypt became the first club to qualify for the African Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Raja Casablanca of Morocco late Saturday.
The Cairo outfit appeared to be heading for their first competitiv…
US President George W. Bush led seven-time Tour de France champion and fellow Texan Lance Armstrong on a two-hour bicycle tour of his ranch Saturday as temperatures soared near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius).
At the end o…
Al-Ahly of Egypt became the first club to qualify for the African Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Raja Casablanca of Morocco late Saturday.
The Cairo outfit appeared to be heading for their first competitiv…
The Professional League Board (PLB) has pushed the 21 week GT Premiership fixtures initially scheduled for this weekend to Wednesday August 24.
The change is to afford Ghana's sole representative at the continental front, King Faisal…
Chelsea finally got their man on Friday signing highly-rated Ghana midfielder Michael Essien from French champions Lyon.
The English champions had been chasing the 22-year-old Essien throughout the summer, but Lyon at first refused to…
The Professional League Board (PLB) has pushed the 21 week GT Premiership fixtures initially scheduled for this weekend to Wednesday August 24.
The change is to afford Ghana's sole representative at the continental front, King Faisal…
Chelsea finally got their man on Friday signing highly-rated Ghana midfielder Michael Essien from French champions Lyon.
The English champions had been chasing the 22-year-old Essien throughout the summer, but Lyon at first refused to…