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…
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…
South Africa's 2003 world high jump champion Jacques Freitag lost his title on Friday as he failed to make it through the qualifying round.
The 23-year-old failed three times at 2.24 metres and with 13 athletes having already successf…
Manchester United have moved to secure the services of influential midfielder Paul Scholes who has signed a four-year extension to his current contract.
The 30-year-old former England international has been a crucial member of Sir Ale…
South Africa's 2003 world high jump champion Jacques Freitag lost his title on Friday as he failed to make it through the qualifying round.
The 23-year-old failed three times at 2.24 metres and with 13 athletes having already successf…
Manchester United have moved to secure the services of influential midfielder Paul Scholes who has signed a four-year extension to his current contract.
The 30-year-old former England international has been a crucial member of Sir Ale…
South Africa's 2003 world high jump champion Jacques Freitag lost his title on Friday as he failed to make it through the qualifying round.
The 23-year-old failed three times at 2.24 metres and with 13 athletes having already successf…
Manchester United have moved to secure the services of influential midfielder Paul Scholes who has signed a four-year extension to his current contract.
The 30-year-old former England international has been a crucial member of Sir Ale…
Former South Africa captain Lucas Radebe, in his 11th and final season in England, is set to be given a farewell fit for a chief in his testimonial at Leeds next Monday.
Radebe, who won 70 caps for South Africa, has been unable to pla…
Nottingham Forest manager Gary Megson still believes in miracles after his side fended off relegation for a week at least with a 1-0 win over Burnley.
Former Stoke winger Kris Commons bagged the 69th minute win to give beleaguered For…
France goalkeeper Fabien Barthez was given a three-month ban Friday for spitting on a Moroccan referee when Olympique Marseille played a friendly match in Casablanca in February.
"He didn't spit in his face but he certainly did spit a…
Arsenal's France international striker Thierry Henry will miss the club's next two games and faces a race against time to recover full fitness in time for the FA Cup final, manager Arsene Wenger said Friday.
Henry's groin problem has …
Juan Carlos Ferrero and Rafael Nadal set up a perfectly scripted Spanish dream final at the 850,000-euro Barcelona Open Saturday as both blasted past semi-final opponents.
The unseeded Ferrero, who has been repairing a game gone stale…
Duncan Ferguson scored his second goal in a week to salvage a point for Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday as the Toffees drew 1-1 with Birmingham City.
Everton are still in the driving seat to clinch the last Champions League space…
Chelsea's English Premiership rivals have been given some bad news concerning the London's club's Russian owner Roman Abramovich.
Forbes magazine say he made 2.2 billion dollars in the past year and is now worth 14.7 billion dollars, …
Alex Ferguson wants Roy Keane to take over when he steps down as Manchester United manager.
Ferguson insists he will be in charge for at least one more year, but believes Keane has the leadership qualities required for the Old Traffor…
US Open champion Retief Goosen shot himself into a share of the lead at the Johnnie Walker Classic golf tournament on Friday despite the distractions of camera-toting fans.
Goosen said he had been plagued by snap-happy Chinese spectat…
Lennart Johannson will step down as UEFA president in 2007, one year later than expected.
The 75-year-old Swede, who has headed European football's governing body since 1990, was handed an extension to his mandate at the UEFA congress…
Ireland's largest sporting organisation, which oversees the country's traditional games voted on Saturday, to temporarily allow soccer and rugby to be played at its 80,000-seater Croke Park stadium in Dublin, a spokesman said.
The his…
Lille eased their path towards the Champions League with a 2-1 French league victory over Lens here on Saturday as fellow challengers Marseille and Monaco slipped up.
With runaway leaders Lyon hosting Paris Saint Germain on Sunday, th…
Kenyan runners are poised to make their presence felt yet again in Boston on Monday, where they will seek to extend their country's recent hegemony over the storied Boston Marathon.
Kenyan men have won the last three editions of the B…
Henrik Larsson would have been proud of Craig Bellamy's winning goal against Aberdeen, according to Celtic manager Martin O'Neill.
The on-loan Newcastle player fired in a sensational volley to clinch a 3-2 home win on Saturday after t…
Emirate Airlines, "flew" above more than a dozen companies to win the maiden G-18 Golf Championship played at the Tema Country Gold Course on Sunday.
The pair of Rob Macalski and Eric Dyrbeck produced the winner formula with a net sc…
Eric Rudolph pleaded guilty Wednesday to bombing the 1996 Olympics and a US abortion clinic two years later, killing a police officer and wounding a nurse.
Rudolph, 38, also pleaded guilty to bombing a gay nightclub and two other f…
Liverpool set up a mouth-watering Champions League semi-final against English Premiership rivals Chelsea after grinding out a 0-0 draw in the second leg of their quarter-final against Juventus here Wednesday.
A stalemate at the Delle …
Newly promoted Ebusua Dwarfs beat Atlantic Hall of University of Cape Coast (UCC) 2-1 in a friendly soccer match played at the Robert Mensah Sports stadium at Cape Coast, on Wednesday.
The match formed part of the activities to comm…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has thrown an open invitation to individuals and groups to submit memoranda to the Committee appointed by the Congress to embark on constitutional reforms for the FA.
The move is to afford all Ghan…
Scott Harrison, the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) featherweight champion, has said he will revert to his usual spartan training regime ahead of the next defence of his title against Michael Brodie on June 3.
For his last fight in hi…
The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has launched the Queens Baton Relay, to herald the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia.
The Queens Baton Relay is a traditional event that symbolises the traditional curtain raiser to the C…
The Status Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has invited 30 players to appear before it on Thursday, April 14, for hearing.
The players are praying the Committee to grant them floating status to enable them continue wi…
Officer Cadet Mahamady Belem of Abyssinia Platoon of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) emerged winner of this year's annual Inter Platoon Junior Cadet Steeplechase competition held at the Ghana Military Academy, Teshie, Accra.
Cadet Officer…
The national handball competition enters its second week at all the centres this week after a thrilling first round last weekend.
The week would provide the Prisons Service with an opportunity to consolidate their position in the l…
Bayern Munich captain Oliver Kahn claims English opposition always struggle against the 18-time German champions and is confident the club can overturn a 4-2 first leg deficit when they face Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-final at…
Below is a GNA Sports compilation of the winners of the gala competition since it's inception in 1974.
1974 - Hearts beat Fankobaa 5-4 (pen)
1975 - No competition
1976 - Hearts beat Kotoko 1-0
1977 - Olympics beat Hearts…
Southampton manager Harry Redknapp said Monday he planned to hold talks with Sir Clive Woodward following the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand which finishes in July.
Woodward, who guided England to the Rugby World Cup in 2…
World number one Roger Federer and women's number two Amelie Mauresmo of France were named top seeds here Monday for the WTA and ATP Masters Series tournament that begins here Wednesday.
But the main rivals on both the men's and women…
Roger Federer successfully defended his Indian Wells ATP Masters Series title, defeating Lleyton Hewitt 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday's final to claim his 26th career singles crown.
The world number one Federer is undefeated in his past 17 …
Italian league table after Sunday's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
AC Milan 29 20 6 3 49 17 66
Juventus 29 20 6 3 47 16 66
Inter Milan …
Nana Asamoah Boamah, a sports analyst has called on the management and supporters of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club and Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football club to do away with the rancour and perceived enmity between them and rather promote …
Following are the standings after
English premier league played on Saturday (tabulated under games
played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against, points):
1. Chelsea 30 24 5 1 58 10 77
2. Manchester United …
Belgium coach Aime Anthuenis announced the following 20-player squad Friday for the World Cup qualifier against Bosnia here on March 26:
Belgium squad
Goalkeepers: Silvio Proto (La Louviere), Frederic Herpoel (Ghent)
De…
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