Stan Wawrinka produced some of his best tennis to battle past fourth seed Daniil Medvedev and reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
The Swiss 2014 champion, whose recent years have been hampered by injuries, won a see-saw encounter …
Fourth seed Simona Halep overcame a gutsy display from Elise Mertens to secure her place in the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 6-4 win.
The 2018 finalist was a break up in the first set and two breaks up in the second but saw…
The team rosters for the 69th NBA All-Star Game will be revealed on TNT in a special 2020 NBA All-Star Draft presented by Jordan Brand show on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. ET
The Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James and the Milwauke…
Three British players are through to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open men's doubles in Melbourne.
Joe Salisbury and his American partner Rajeev Ram, the 11th seeds, beat sixth seeds Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos 6-4 7-…
Despite withdrawing from the upcoming Futsal Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Laayoune, Morocco, the South Africa Football Association (SAFA) President, Danny Jordan has confirmed he will attend a symposium on the development of footbal…
An 88th minute penalty converted easily by Naby Keita of Kumasi Asante was all that the Porcupine Warriors needed to claim the maximum points from arch rivals Accra Hearts of Oak at their own backyard at the Accra Sports Stadium during t…
League leaders Berekum Chelsea lost two valuable home points when they drew 1-1 with their neighbours, Dormaa-Ahenkro-based Aduana Stars, in their league match played at the Berekum Golden City Park on Saturday afternoon.
As the homes…
Pieter-Steph du Toit capped off phenomenal 2019 season when he added the prestigious South Africa (SA) Rugby Player of the Year award to his World Rugby Player of the Year accolade
Third win in four years for Pieter-Steph du Toit; Hersc…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed referee Emmanuel Eshun as the central referee for the sixth week league game between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, January 26.
He would be…
Mr Kurt Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has said Sunday's Super Clash between Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko will be used as a tool to preach against hooliganism and to promote the "Bring back the …
Visser can look down with a clear perspective on his role and responsibilities
Scaling proverbial mountains is nothing new for the Springbok Sevens team. Who will forget how they fought back from 19-0 down to beat Fiji 20-19 in a thrill…
Paris St-Germain manager Thomas Tuchel says the club "do not lack respect" for Edinson Cavani after the striker's father accused the French champions of treating his son "unfairly".
Cavani has asked to leave PSG with Atletico Madrid hav…
Manchester United's latest defeat has seen the atmosphere turn "toxic" at Old Trafford, says former midfielder Darren Fletcher.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team were booed off the pitch after a 2-0 home defeat by Burnley left them six points…
Martin Boyle is the "last person" Hibernian can afford to lose in the January transfer window, says head coach Jack Ross.
The winger has contributed three goals and three assists in his past four games, setting up both strikes in Hibs' …
French club Le Havre has announced that it has reached a deal to sell Zimbabwe's Tino Kadewere to Ligue 1 side Lyon.
However Kadewere, the leading scorer this season in Ligue 2 with 18 goals, will be loaned back to Le Havre until the en…
Harlequins lock Matt Symons has signed a new contract.
The length of the deal signed by the 30-year-old, who has played 36 times for Quins, has not been disclosed.
Symons moved to The Stoop from Wasps in 2018 and has also had spells …
Joe Salisbury got the better of fellow Briton Dan Evans as he progressed to the second round of the Australian Open men's doubles alongside Rajeev Ram.
Salisbury and American Ram, the 11th seeds, beat Evans and Australian John-Patrick S…
Play was delayed on the outside courts at the Australian Open on Thursday because of the dust and mud that came down during a rainstorm in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
The courts had to be power-washed with organisers saying the start …
Fifth seed Dominic Thiem reached the Australian Open third round by coming through a five-set thriller against Australian wildcard Alex Bolt.
Two-time French Open finalist Thiem overcame world number 140 Bolt 6-2 5-7 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 6-2 i…
Harriet Dart and Heather Watson both went out of the Australian Open as British interest in the singles ended in the second round on Thursday.
Dart, 23, battled hard against two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, who needed a fourth…
Britain's Simon Yates finished third on stage three of the Tour Down Under despite racing with a knee injury following a crash on stage two.
Yates almost missed the start of the stage because of the issue but finished five seconds behin…
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has constituted a five-member committee to select "SWAG Sports Journalist of the Year" for 2019.
Mr. Maurice Quansah - Editor of Graphic Sports and Vice President of SWAG would be the chair…
London Irish will not lose focus on their aims for this Premiership season despite the threat of relegation being removed, says defence coach Brad Davis.
Saracens' automatic relegation for persistent salary cap breaches means Irish will…
Africa’s top Futsal nations will jostle for three FIFA Futsal World Cup spots when they meet in the 6th edition of the tournament to be held in Laayoun, Morocco.
Eight nations descend upon the north African country and begin their quest…
Former women's wheelchair tennis number one Esther Vergeer, who spent 10 years unbeaten, has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The Dutchwoman won 470 successive matches between 2003 and her retirement in 2013.
Vergeer, 38, broke the…
A big weekend of football approaches as the Ghana Premier League (GPL) enters the sixth week with some feisty and frosty encounters across the country.
Legon Cities kick start match-day six on Friday as they set sights on recording thei…
Defender Jack Hendry has left Celtic to join A-League club Melbourne City on loan for the rest of the season.
The 24-year-old has played just 11 minutes this term after falling out of favour under Neil Lennon.
Former manager Brendan …
Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett says it is "ridiculous" to suggest "one of the best players in the world" would leave Real Madrid on loan.
Bale, 30, has been linked with a move from the Bernabeu with Tottenham and Manchester United…
Derby County have rewarded midfielder Jason Knight and forward Morgan Whittaker for breakthrough seasons with "long-term" contracts.
Academy product Knight, 18, has played 21 games this season since his debut against Huddersfield in Aug…
Aston Villa Women have appointed former England forward Eniola Aluko as their first sporting director.
The 32-year-old, who retired as a player last week after spells at Birmingham City, Chelsea and Juventus, will oversee the club's wom…
Spanish side Manchego have denied that Guinea's Mathias Pogba has joined fourth-tier rivals Lorca FC.
Lorca announced the signing of 29-year-old Pogba, whose younger brother is Manchester United star Paul, on its Twitter account on Tues…
Middlesbrough are one of a number of Championship clubs to have had loan offers for defender Ben Gibson rejected by Premier League side Burnley.
The centre-back, 27, has made just six appearances for the Clarets since his £15m move from…
FAW Trust chief executive Neil Ward is to leave his role after 12 years to work alongside ex-Wales assistant Osian Roberts in Morocco.
He will become the Royal Moroccan Football Federation's director of technical operations.
"The new…
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has invited Libya to take part in the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals in Cameroon.
Caf are looking for a team to replace Tunisia, who have withdrawn from the tournament for…
Jofra Archer is on track to be fit to play the fourth Test against South Africa in Johannesburg, England assistant coach Graham Thorpe says.
Archer bowled around seven overs in the nets on Wednesday as he continues his comeback from an …
Bambo Diaby is being investigated by the Football Association for a "potential anti-doping violation", his club Barnsley have confirmed.
Several media outlets reported on Tuesday that the 22-year-old defender failed a drugs test in Nove…
Formula 1 teams are putting together their new cars before the first race of the new season in Australia on 15 March.
The teams kick off pre-season testing at Barcelona in Spain on 19 February before returning for a second session later…
Formula 1 is to hold an auction of valuable memorabilia and experiences to raise money to help those affected by the Australian bushfires.
Australia suffered its worst bushfire season this summer; at least 30 people and one billion anim…
Even though I never really liked watching tennis too much when I was growing up, it is fair to say Kim Clijsters was my idol.
Kim was a great player, a great person and a great champion. Plus she is from Belgium, really close to where I…
Leeds United have had a third offer for Southampton striker Che Adams turned down by the Premier League club.
BBC Radio Leeds report the Whites have proposed a loan deal, with an option to buy for £20m if they are promoted from the Cham…
Serena Williams said she was frustrated by her own form as she overcame Slovenian Tamara Zidansek with a patchy performance to reach the third round.
The 38-year-old American, bidding for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title, won 6-…
Defender Jack Hendry has left Celtic to join A-League club Melbourne City on loan for the rest of the season.
The 24-year-old has played just 11 minutes this term after falling out of favour under Neil Lennon.
Former manager Brendan …
British qualifier Harriet Dart wants to draw on last year's chastening Australian Open experience when she meets two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep on Thursday.
Dart, 23, plays the fourth seed on Rod Laver Arena - where she lost …
Defending champion Novak Djokovic made short work of Japanese wildcard Tatsuma Ito as he progressed to the Australian Open third round on Wednesday.
The 32-year-old, chasing a 17th Grand Slam and eighth Australian Open, won 6-1 6-4 6-2 …
A former Vice Chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Yaw Owusu Akwanuasa, has implored club officials to desist from offering special treatment to match officials who handle their home matches.
He said it was equally imp…
British number one Dan Evans says he would prefer to miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and concentrate on the hard court season in the the United States.
The 29-year-old, who is at a career-high world ranking of 32, insists his stance is not…
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has scheduled the 45th edition of its annual awards ceremony for the Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, May 23, 2020.
Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday in Accra, the …
Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome is set to return to competitive racing in February at the UAE Tour, eight months after a high-speed crash.
The Team Ineos rider is training again after being seriously injured during the Crit…
Ghana’s wheelchair racing athlete, Botsyo Nkegbe, is aiming to make history as the first Ghanaian to win a Paralympic medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo this year.
In order to achieve that dream, the para athlete has shifted his prepar…
The eight women's teams in The Hundred have announced their first wave of domestic signings for the inaugural competition this year.
England internationals Mady Villiers and Sarah Glenn will both represent Trent Rockets.
Lancashire s…
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