World number one Jannik Sinner kept up his winning return to tennis as a 6-4 6-2 victory over Jesper de Jong carried him through to the last 16 of the Italian Open.
Home favourite Sinner, who returned from a three-month doping ban w…
Australia might relax their preference for fielding Australian-based players to give themselves the best shot of beating the British and Irish Lions in this summer's series.
The Wallabies have generally opted for players either at d…
The Indian Premier League will resume on Saturday after being suspended because of the hostilities between India and neighbouring Pakistan.
The world's biggest franchise league was halted for one week on Friday but will recommence f…
The Philadelphia Eagles will host NFC East rivals the Dallas Cowboys in the 2025 NFL season opener on Thursday 4 September, the league has announced.
It will mark the first time the two teams have faced off in the opening game of a …
German referee Felix Zwayer, who once served a ban for alleged involvement in a match-fixing plot, will take charge of next week's all-English Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United.
Zwayer, now 43, was given a …
"Embarrassed."
That was the word used by Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim to describe how he feels about his side's current position in the Premier League.
Languishing in 16th and on their joint-worst winless run of seven game…
Real Madrid want Xabi Alonso in place as their new manager in time for the start of next month's Club World Cup.
Sources say the plan is for Alonso, 43, to travel to Madrid on 1 June to prepare the team for their first game of the i…
Emma Raducanu's encouraging Italian Open run came to an end in the last 16 as world number three Coco Gauff proved too much of a step up in class.
Raducanu, ranked 49th in the world, lost 6-1 6-2 on the Rome clay to American Gauff.
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Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been ruled out for a period of four to six months through injury, Leinster Rugby confirmed on Monday.
The 27-year-old sustained the injury in the Irish province's Investec Champions Cup semi-final de…
Carlo Ancelotti has agreed to take over as head coach of the Brazil national team.
It is one of the most eye-catching appointments in international football history.
For a team so deeply tied to the nation's 'beautiful game' iden…
The Achimota Golf Club is poised to make history from May 30 to 31, 2025, as its lush green fairways host the inaugural Johnnie Walker Ghana Golf Championship — a bold new tournament with grand ambitions to become a permanent and prestig…
Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team have stormed into this year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after clocking a blistering season-best of 38.32 seconds at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China — sealing their place on…
Ghana’s Black Satellites are gearing up for a fierce quarter-final clash against host nation Egypt this afternoon in what promises to be a pulsating do-or-die encounter at the 27,000-capacity Suez Stadium — with a place at the 2025 FIFA …
Deputy Black Stars coach John Paintsil is on a dual mission—guiding the national team and propelling his personal club, Paintsil Football Academy, into the second tier of Ghana football.
Paintsil, who doubles as the owner and head coa…
Coach of Attram De Visser Soccer Academy, Godwin Attram, has set a bold target for his side to win the league next season following their exit from the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup at the semi-final stage.
Attram, a former Ghana international, …
Boyhood Liverpool fan Trent Alexander-Arnold was standing on the Anfield sideline ready to make his 373rd club appearance, but there was something slightly different about this one.
For probably the penultimate time at Anfield - and…
Mikel Arteta has labelled Arsenal's first-half performance in their 2-2 draw with Liverpool as "unacceptable".
The Gunners went two goals down after conceding twice in as many first-half minutes at Anfield. For the opener, they wer…
GH Dolphins cemented their status as Ghana’s premier swimming club with a dominant display at the 2025 Ghana Swimming Association (GSA) President’s Cup, held at Borteyman Aquatic Centre in Accra.
Led by national swimming sensation Abe…
Asante Kotoko will face the surprise package of the tournament, Golden Kick FC, in the final of the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup after a pulsating weekend of semi-final action at the Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium served up drama, heartbreak that the co…
Accra Hearts of Oak have issued a stern warning to their supporters, urging them to follow proper procedures in addressing concerns about the club’s management, rather than resorting to unlawful actions and intimidation.
This comes in…
Two of Ghana’s most tactically astute coaches—Samuel Boadu and Abdul Karim Zito—are poised for a strategic showdown as Asante Kotoko lock horns with Berekum Chelsea in a much-anticipated MTN FA Cup semi-final clash at the T&A Park in Tar…
Maz Pacheco scored on her final appearance for Aston Villa to complete a comfortable 3-1 victory over Brighton and finish the Women's Super League season with five wins in a row.
First-half strikes from Ebony Salmon and Rachel Da…
Hannah Cain scored twice as Leicester finished a difficult Women's Super League season with an entertaining victory over West Ham at King Power Stadium.
Midfielder Janice Cayman smashed the ball into the top corner from the edge o…
Tottenham Hotspur's winless run in the Women's Super League extended to 10 games as Robert Vilahamn's side closed out the season with a 1-1 draw at Everton.
Veatriki Sarri put Everton ahead with a beautiful curling free-kick aroun…
Manchester City twice came from behind to end their Women's Super League campaign with a win over relegated Crystal Palace.
The Eagles, with only two WSL victories all season, took a shock fourth-minute lead through Ashleigh Weerd…
Champions Chelsea became the first Women's Super League side to finish a 22-game season unbeaten with victory over Liverpool.
England international Aggie Beever-Jones scored a stoppage-time winner to seal the win, firing the ball …
The Dakar 2026 (http://apo-opa.co/4m8lyZt) Learning Academy, a new flagship legacy initiative designed to recruit and train over 400 young professionals in Games delivery, was officially launched on Wednesday. The inauguration cere…
In a high-level engagement aimed at fostering national cooperation for disability sports, President of the African Paralympic Committee (AfPC) and the Ghana Paralympic Committee, Mr Samson Deen, paid a strategic courtesy call on the new …
Member of Parliament for the Weija-Gbawe Constituency, Mr Jerry Ahmed Shaib has been re-elected as President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF).
Mr Shaib secured an overwhelming victory over his contender, Mr Michael Nii Yarb…
Giants of Africa (https://GiantsOfAfrica.org/), a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering African youth through basketball, alongside its founder Masai Ujiri, Vice-Chairman and President of the Toronto Raptors, has announce…
Joint fight event of PFL Africa and PFL Champions Series at GrandWest Arena in Cape Town on Saturday, 26 July
PFL Africa 2025 tournament will have four events across the continent featuring 24 top fighters from 14 African countries
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Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll believes the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia has come too early for Sam Prendergast.
The Leinster fly-half made his Ireland debut against Argentina in November, and was the starter in t…
On the Lions' last trip to Australia back in 2013, head coach Warren Gatland picked 15 Wales players in his initial squad. By the decisive third Test, he had 10 Welshmen in his starting XV.
A little over a decade on, things are mark…
The white smoke may have finally appeared above the Vatican in Rome, but Italy's great bike race will see a miasma of pink dance across the Eternal City when the race concludes there in three weeks' time.
While the new Pope has bee…
Barcelona and Real Madrid go head-to-head on Sunday in a late-season El Clasico with huge ramifications for the title race.
Madrid need a win to strengthen hope of giving Carlo Ancelotti a farewell trophy.
Barca will hope this is…
Truist Championship first round leaderboard
-9 K Mitchell (US); -8 D McCarthy (US); -7 C Morikawa (US), S Straka (Aut), A Bhatia (US), R Fowler (US)
Selected others
-6 S Lowry (Ire); -5 A Rai (Eng); -4 R McIlroy (NI); -2 T Fle…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says he is excited to face his "professional dad" after Manuel Pellegrini-managed Real Betis qualified for the Conference League final.
Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored as Chelsea won 1-0 on the …
"If it's so easy to get to a final, then why doesn't everyone who finishes in the top three do it?"
In Norway, boss Ange Postecoglou took aim at Tottenham's critics after they reached the Europa League final as he remained on course…
Former Australia cricketer Stuart MacGill has avoided jail after being found guilty of taking part in the supply of cocaine.
The 54-year-old was given a 22-month intensive corrections order and 495 hours of community service on Frid…
Manchester United and Tottenham will meet in an all-English Europa League final on 21 May.
Ruben Amorim's United saw off Spanish side Athletic Bilbao 7-1 on aggregate in their semi-final to progress, while Spurs got the better of No…
Ex-Manchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has officially switched his international allegiance from England to the Democratic Republic of Congo and has earned his first call-up to the Leopards’ senior national team.
The West Ham…
Ghana marched into the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt with a hard-earned 1-0 win over the Central African Republic (CAR), topping Group C in style after a tense showdown at the Suez Canal Stad…
SuperSport on DStv, GOtv and Showmax has announced that all 63 matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will be available live after acquiring the broadcast rights for Sub-Saharan Africa.
The brand-new expanded format will debut in the…
British and Irish Lions legend Willie John McBride feels the summer's tour of Australia will be "tougher than people expect".
Coach Andy Farrell will name his squad for the tour of Australia later on Thursday with England's Maro Ito…
When Lazio travelled to Bodo/Glimt for their Europa League quarter-final first leg last month they were greeted by a blizzard and a stadium covered in a blanket of snow.
Tractors with ploughs cleared the pitch so the game could be p…
Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds says one Wrexham AFC player took his offer of a helping hand literally by asking the Hollywood star to book him a rental car.
In an effort to forge connections with the club's players, Reynolds and fellow…
"Our phones, and text messages, have been ringing off the hook", says owner Michele Kang with a smile.
It is 72 hours on from her London City Lionesses winning promotion to the Women's Super League.
And it is easy to see why pl…
Britain's Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie won their first-round matches at the Italian Open as Katie Boulter failed to progress in Rome.
Raducanu, making her first appearance at the tournament after a three-year absence, had to di…
Having anchored his nation to a relay silver at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and become the first South African man to win a World Indoor medal in March, Akani Simbine exudes a quiet confidence in his abilities.
As the world leader …
The New York Knicks produced another stunning comeback to win the second game of their NBA Conference play-off semi-final against the Boston Celtics.
Jalen Brunson made two free throws with 12.7 seconds remaining to give New York a …