Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has lauded Commonwealth Hall for the reforms,
they have initiated in the academic year.
Speaking at the maiden edition of the Commonwealth Hall Sports Seminar,…
Serie A leaders Juventus beat Bologna to claim a seventh straight win, their best start to a season in 88 years.
Paulo Dybala acrobatically hooked in a rebound and Blaise Matuidi scored from close range in the first 16 minutes.
Crist…
Manchester City were knocked out of the Women's Champions League at the round of 32 stage as they lost 3-1 on aggregate to Atletico Madrid.
With the score 1-1 going into the game, City went a goal down within four minutes when Silvia Me…
Ghana’s Jessie Manyo-Plange, has promised to win the International Boxing Organisation (IBO) Bantamweight title, when he takes on Michael Dasmarinas, on Saturday, September 29, at the Marina Bay Sandso, in Singapore.
The fight, would pr…
Pussy Riot member Pyotr Verzilov, who is believed to have been poisoned, has laid the blame squarely on Russia's intelligence services.
"The poisoning was carried out so professionally that no other conclusion is possible," the activist…
A clip of Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho having a training ground exchange - described as "frosty footage" on social media by one broadcaster - had two million views in just one hour on Wednesday.
The level of scrutiny and interest in the…
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli will remember his Milton Keynes homecoming "for all of his life", says manager Mauricio Pochettino.
Alli, who began his career at MK Dons, scored the winning penalty in a shootout as Tottenham beat Watford…
Champions Paris St-Germain beat Reims to become only the fourth French side to win the first seven games of a top-flight season.
Edinson Cavani scored twice after Reims took a shock lead within two minutes through Xavier Chavalerin.
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Danny Welbeck scored twice to send Arsenal into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with victory over Championship side Brentford.
The striker headed in Matteo Guendouzi's cross after five minutes before poking home a brilliant move bef…
Rory McIlroy says it would be "silly" for Europe's Ryder Cup team to focus on one player when it comes to the threat posed by America's Tiger Woods.
Woods, who has won 14 majors, claimed a first win in five years at the Tour Championshi…
Men and women will race together for their nations for the first time in the 2019 Road World Championships in Yorkshire.
The team time-trial mixed relay is being introduced as part of a drive to "encourage gender equality".
UCI presi…
Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 37 runs to set up a meeting with India in the Asia Cup final.
Batting first, Bangladesh were reduced to 12-3 before Mushfiqur Rahim's 99 helped them to 239 in Abu Dhabi. Junaid Khan finished with 4-19.
Ima…
The Davis Cup can become the one definitive team event in tennis, says the president of the International Tennis Federation.
David Haggerty has brokered a new deal to reform the tournament, which he says will provide an extra $25m a yea…
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will donate all profits from his testimonial match to the city's homeless.
This season marks the 32-year-old's 10th year at City and will culminate in a testimonial match in August 2019.
The Be…
Real Madrid were thrashed by Sevilla as they and Barcelona lost a La Liga game on the same day for the first time since 4 January 2015.
Andre Silva scored twice in the first 21 minutes - converting a Jesus Navas cross and then firing ho…
Barcelona lost for the first time this season after bottom-of-the-table Leganes came from behind to pull off a sensational victory.
Philippe Coutinho had put Barca in front with a 20-yard volley but Nabil el Zhar and Oscar Rodriguez sco…
Eden Hazard is "one of the best in the world", Chelsea assistant manager Gianfranco Zola said after the forward scored a stunning late winner against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup.
The Belgium international's finish into the far corner w…
You look at the comparative strengths of the two teams here on this sun-kissed south-west corner of Paris for the Ryder Cup and you see a clear underdog story. The US has the superstars, the young guns, the majors and the money. Europe has…
The seven-man committee tasked by the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) to review the Ghana Football Association (GFA) statutes is scheduled to submit its report next week.
According to the chairman of the committee, Mr Jones Alha…
The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF), has called on the government and corporate bodies, to support the GTF National Ranking Tournament.
The tournament, which began on September 24, is aimed at assessing players for national ranking.
…
Mercedes say they take "no comfort" from Lewis Hamilton's 40-point lead over title rival Sebastian Vettel heading into the Russian Grand Prix.
Hamilton has won three of the past four races while a string of mishaps have left Ferrari and…
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown says that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho "seems to be at war with his players" after the Carabao Cup defeat at home to Derby.
Mourinho has told Paul Pogba that he will not captain United aga…
Phil Foden was compared to Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta after his goal in Manchester City's Carabao Cup win over Oxford United - with boss Pep Guardiola saying he can be an "amazing" player for the club over the next decade.
The 18-y…
Dozens of migrants working on the city that will host the final of the 2022 Qatar World Cup have gone unpaid for months, Amnesty International says.
An investigation by the human rights group found that a contractor in Lusail had "ruine…
Braimah Kamoko, also known as "Bukom Banku" a popular Cruiserweight boxer, would lead the management and staff of OMY TV, to embark on a massive float through some principal streets of Accra, on Friday, September 28.
Kamoko, would…
Mr. Magnus Rex Danquah, a member of the Local Organizing committee (LOC) for the Africa Women?s Cup of Nations (AWCON), has said, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is satisfied with the quality of pitch at the Cape Coast Stadium…
The Technical Team of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has nominated Sandra Mensimah Owusu, to represent Ghana in weightlifting at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
The 16-year old lady would compete in the Women?s 58kg bodywe…
Europe will seek to regain the Ryder Cup in Paris this week against a powerful American team boasting nine major winners.
World number two Justin Rose and four-time major winner Rory McIlroy anchor a European squad with five rookies and…
The Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich was denied Swiss residency because police warned that he could be a threat to Switzerland, reports say.
Switzerland's federal police advised officials to reject his application over suspicions he…
Andy Murray reached the second round of the Shenzhen Open after China's Zhang Zhizhen retired.
Former world number one Murray led 6-3 6-7 (3-7) 4-2 when Zhang, a wildcard at the event in China, ended the match.
The Briton, now ranked…
Afghanistan bowled India out off the penultimate ball of the game to earn a thrilling tie in the Asia Cup in Dubai.
India, who had qualified for Friday's final, needed seven off the final over and one from the last two balls in the dead…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he has "no problem" with Paul Pogba despite telling the midfielder he will not captain the club again.
Mourinho told Pogba he is no longer United's "second captain", reportedly because of con…
Derby County beat Manchester United 8-7 in a dramatic penalty shootout to settle a pulsating Carabao Cup tie at Old Trafford and send the Championship club through to the fourth round.
After 15 successful penalties, Rams goalkeeper Scot…
Former Black Stars skipper Stephen Appiah has been presented with a plaque in honour of his commitment and dedication during a memorable two-and-a-half-year stint with former club Fernabache.
Appiah, 37, and another former Fernabache st…
Former lnternational Boxing Organisation (IBO) lightweight champion, Emmanuel "Gameboy" Tagoe, says he is focused on earning a knockout victory over Namibia's Moses Paulus when they slug it out for the WBO Africa lightweight title at t…
Wales will be without Scarlets open-side James Davies for their autumn Tests.
The 27-year-old suffered a knee injury in the Pro14 against Benetton on 15 September and will be out for up to four months.
Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac…
England all-rounder Ben Stokes is "not the same" player as before his trial for affray, according to former England captain Andrew Flintoff.
Stokes, 27, was found not guilty in August after an incident outside a Bristol nightclub in Sep…
World Anti-Doping Agency president Sir Craig Reedie has responded to critics of the controversial decision to reinstate Russia, asking what they would have done differently.
Wada lifted a three-year suspension of Russia's anti-doping ag…
Having to work on your birthday may seem like a drag.
But for a multi-millionaire Formula 1 driver who is about to come of age, clocking in for a shift the day you turn 21 can't be a bad thing.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen will be hande…
Ian Poulter says Tiger Woods' comeback has been "inspirational" as the Englishman prepares to make his return to Europe's Ryder Cup team from the "low of lows" less than two years ago.
Poulter, 42, was only a vice-captain in 2016 follow…
St Helens full-back Ben Barba will join National Rugby League (NRL) side North Queensland Cowboys at the end of the season.
Chairman Eamonn McManus said Saints had "obtained an acceptable transfer fee" for Barba and would be announcing …
Former team-mates of Liam Miller will honour the memory of the late Republic of Ireland player in his tribute match in Cork city on Tuesday afternoon.
Roy Keane will manage a Manchester United select that includes Rio Ferdinand, Ryan Gi…
Forward Alexis Sanchez might be sold by Manchester United at the end of the season if his form does not improve, former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has told BBC Radio 5 live.
Sanchez, reportedly earning £391,000 a week, has yet to show t…
Real Madrid will not have to play a game abroad if they choose not to, according to La Liga, after the club "outright rejected" plans to stage a regular-season domestic game in the US.
Spain's top flight has agreed to play one game a se…
Sometimes, football just doesn't make sense.
And The Best Fifa Awards have done a grand job of proving that.
It's hard to know where to start, but we'll have a go at dissecting exactly what went on in the strangest football awards, h…
As the days ticked off towards the last Ryder Cup, the USA captain Davis Love would see a familiar name flash on his mobile phone with increasing regularity.
More often than not, he would decline the call, even though the screen indicat…
Serena Williams says she wants to move on from her controversial US Open final defeat by Naomi Osaka.
In the final, the American was given a code violation for coaching, incurred a point penalty for racquet smashing and was docked a gam…
Luka Modric was named the world's best male player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in London.
The Real Madrid midfielder, 33, beat former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, now with Juventus, and Liverpool's Mohamed Salah to the award.
Mo…
Cameroon captain Benjamin Moukandjo announced his retirement from international football at the age of 29, following comments from new head coach Clarence Seedorf.
China-based Moukandjo captained the Indomitable Lions to their fifth con…
Two Ghanaian football coaches, Godsway Tek Agyagbo and Innocents Yeboah-Num have been shortlisted among 25 applicants for the WorldRemit Future Stars football coaching programme.
The Future Stars programme which was launched in August a…