Stephen Curry and the defending champion Golden State Warriors are certainly showing their flaws and got handed a second home defeat at this early stage of the season, falling 115-107 to the Pistons on Sunday night as Avery Bradley scored …
FIFA has updated the offside rule several times since 1990, offering as its stated purpose to "promote attacking football" and increase scoring. But as Chris Anderson and David Sally point out in their book "The Numbers Game," the number o…
NICE, France -- Mario Balotelli was recently asked who he would rather sign for: Real Madrid or Barcelona. Presumably the person asking the question did so with tongue firmly in cheek -- after all, Balotelli is damaged goods; a talented bu…
Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has admitted English football's governing body has "lost the trust of the public" and promised a "top to bottom" cultural review of the national football centre at St George's Park.
Clarke's fra…
Senegal international Diafra Sakho is determined to leave West Ham United as soon as possible and sees a return to France as his most best way to relaunch his career.
Reduced to just two Premier League starts last season due to a persis…
MARBELLA, Spain -- Growing up in communist-era Bulgaria, Dimitar Berbatov's day would begin at 6 a.m. when he queued to buy bread for his family. After that, though, his focus was football and he had a reputation of his own in Blagoevgrad,…
Some residents of Suhum in the Eastern Region last Wednesday protested against attempts by the Ministry of Roads and Highways to inaugurate the Suhum overpass on the main Accra-Kumasi Highway.
According to the agitated residents, there …
The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Mr Ben Nunoo Mensah, has urged members of the Ghana Football Association to elect a selfless leader to replace Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi when his term ends in 2019.
Names of potential candida…
Argentina's ambassador to Russia, Ricardo Lagorio, has moved to reassure fans that next year's World Cup will be safe.
A pro-ISIS media group this week issued a threat to carry out an attack at the World Cup in Russia next year with a p…
Iker Casillas is being lined up for a move to the Premier League as Liverpool and Newcastle United monitor his situation at Porto, reports The Sun.
The former Real Madrid keeper has been left on the bench in recent weeks and took to Ins…
In their home dugouts, both Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho work in the shadow of illustrious predecessors, living, breathing reminders of what made their clubs the two greatest institutions in English football. And lately, there have been …
Manchester United host Tottenham live on Sky Sports this Saturday - but which club has the most formidable stopper?
United 'keeper David de Gea has conceded only four league goals this season and kept seven clean sheets, while Tottenham…
Arsenal's decision not to sell Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez in the summer proves they are putting on-field success above financial gain, according to chief executive Ivan Gazidis.
It was reported last December that both players wanted …
The camp of the super middle-weight brawler, Bastie Samir, have made their ward’s return to the rankings of the three major world sanctioning bodies a priority while insisting they will not shy away from a rematch against vanquished foe, B…
Manchester United full-back Luke Shaw has revealed he is keen to work under the management of Mauricio Pochettino once again.
The pair worked together at Southampton before Pochettino left St Mary's to join Tottenham in May 2014, Shaw m…
As Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski broke away on the counter, and stormed over the halfway line on the left side of the pitch, RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita grabbed the striker's jersey. The Poland international fell to the ground. H…
Few things in life are certain. Death and taxes are, and so is the consistently good form of Chelsea's fleet-footed attacker, Willian. Since the start of the 2015-16 season, the Brazilian has arguably been the Blues' most reliable performe…
Tottenham Hostpur's Harry Kane is a better striker than Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku, according to former Red Devils' full-back Paul Parker, who says the Belgium international can be made "redundant" by Jose Mourinho's defensive tacti…
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane praised his heavily rotated side's "patience" after two late penalties brought a 2-0 Copa del Rey last-32 first leg at third-tier Fuenlabrada on Thursday evening.
Following an uninspiring first 60 minut…
Will Manchester United be more expansive against Tottenham? Is it even true that they are negative in the big games? Adam Bate looks at why Jose Mourinho’s approach against Tottenham at Old Trafford on Saturday could end up defining their …
The Arsenal AGM which ended with Sir Chips Keswick and Josh Kroenke re-elected to the board was an "embarrassment" for the club, according to John Cross on The Debate.
Thursday's meeting, which was attended by at least 200 shareholders,…
Lewis Hamilton says there is only one way he wants to clinch his fourth world title this weekend in Mexico - by winning Sunday's race.
Hamilton comes into the Mexican GP in the relatively comfortable position of knowing he will close ou…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic insists his mission is to win the Premier League and finish what he started at Manchester United.
The 36-year-old has been out since suffering knee ligament damage in April, which ended the striker's debut campaign at…
Anthony Joshua hopes to rule the heavyweight division for a decade as he prepares to defend his world titles against Carlos Takam in Cardiff.
The unbeaten 28-year-old will face Takam in front of 78,000 fans at the Principality Stadium i…
Ghana’s boxing legend, Azumah Nelson, has described Braimah Kamoko’s surprise defeat to Bastie Samir as a lesson that will encourage him (Banku) to train harder.
Azumah said every boxer could lose a fight on any day but Bukom Banku’s de…
Ghana’s under-17 football team, the Black Starlets returned home today from India after reaching the quarter final of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) world cup in India.
The Black Starlets’ world cup dreams w…
Newly promoted Premiership club, Karela FC have been tipped by Mr Owoahene Acheampong, Chairman of the Division One League Board (DOLB) to excel in their debut elite campaign.
Mr Acheampong in an interview with the GNA Sports said the N…
Mr Owoahene Acheampong, Chairman of the GN Bank Division One League (DOL) says he is optimistic that the teams which earned promotion into the Premier League for next season will do better than the previous year’s. The comment comes in the…
Spencer Dinwiddie made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 43 seconds left while starting for the injured D’Angelo Russell, and the Brooklyn Nets overcame LeBron James’ first triple-double of the season to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-107, on…
The English Football League (EFL) has responded to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's complaints about the ball used in the Carabao Cup, saying that it meets the required standard.
Guardiola said after Tuesday's Carabao Cup fourth-…
Remember those cliches about "boring, boring England" born out of their superstar World Cup teams? Cast them aside for the moment and, like football-watching Indians have for the last few weeks, celebrate an England that can be both magica…
Antonio Conte believes Michy Batshuayi is "ready to start" more regularly for Chelsea after the striker helped his side to a 2-1 victory over Everton in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
Goals from Antonio Rudiger and Willian made th…
Ander Herrera insists he has a "fantastic relationship'' with Jose Mourinho as he called on Manchester United to recover in the Premier League title race against Tottenham.
Spain midfielder Herrera angered United boss Mourinho with his …
37,847 pairs of eyes at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil stadium saw Cheick Oumar Doucoure score arguably the 'goal' of the 2017 U-17 World Cup in the semi-final against Spain on Wednesday. The one pair that mattered though - those of line referee T…
A passage from Anne Frank's diary was read before Wednesday's Italian league matches as part of a number of initiatives to condemn the acts of anti-Semitism earlier this week by Lazio fans and to keep alive memories of the Holocaust.
A …
Nice forward Mario Balotelli says he dislikes personal criticism even if he is happy to rise above questions over his performance, and that he remains hopeful he will play for Italy again.
Balotelli has faced a mixture of expectation an…
Leicester City have appointed ex-Southampton boss Claude Puel as their new manager on a three-year deal.
Puel becomes the Foxes' third manager this year, replacing Craig Shakespeare who succeeded Premier League title winner Claudio Rani…
Proposals to end the equal distribution of overseas television money have been abandoned after Premier League clubs failed to reach an agreement.
The six richest clubs - Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, Arsenal, Liverpool …
Former Everton manager Ronald Koeman says that the seeds for his departure were sown when Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud decided against a move to Goodison Park.
Giroud was seen as a player who could compensate for the loss of Romelu Lu…
Sam Allardyce would be a good candidate for the vacant Everton manager's job, says Simon Jordan on The Debate Live.
Everton sacked Ronald Koeman earlier in the week, with the club sat in 18th in the Premier League after nine games, havi…
Antonio Conte heaped praise on his young players after Chelsea withstood a battling second-half display from Everton to win 2-1 and book a place in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Goals from Antonio Rudiger and Willian secured th…
Jamie Redknapp accused Tottenham of being arrogant after they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by West Ham.
Spurs looked on course to reach the quarter-finals of the League Cup after goals from Moussa Sissoko and Dele Alli gave them a…
LONDON -- Chelsea progressed to the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 win over Everton, who had David Unsworth in charge after the sacking of Ronald Koeman this week. Here are three key points from the game.
1. Everton lose ag…
LONDON -- Three conclusions from West Ham's remarkable 3-2 win over Tottenham on Wednesday in the Carabao Cup fourth round at Wembley.
1. West Ham stun Spurs
West Ham recovered from 2-0 down at half-time to …
Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry each knocked down clutch 3-pointers in the final 62 seconds and the Warriors escaped with a 117-112 victory over the Raptors on Wednesday at Oracle Arena. The Dubs, who led by as many as 14 points, went cold …
The captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan has obtained a license from the government of Ghana, to operate an airline company in the country, President Akufo-Addo has disclosed.
Akufo-Addo made this known at the 2017 African Airshow c…
More than 200 further women are accusing filmmaker James Toback of harassment, according to the LA Times.
The majority of the new accounts, which have not been verified, listed a wide range of alleged unwanted sexual advances and behavi…
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has withdrawn from participating in the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), scheduled for January in Morocco.
The Africa Football governing body Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) announ…
West African Senior High School (WASS) defeated Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon by 15 - 8, in a thrilling final match to win the maiden edition of the KBgh Invitational Basketball tournament at the PRESEC Basketball co…
The President of Phar Rangers FC, Nana Yaw Amponsah is said to be nurturing the ambition of ascending the throne of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in 2019. A leaked manifesto made available to the GNA Sports outlined several developm…
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