The Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF), has secured training programmes for two of its cyclists in South Africa. This was under the invitation of International Cycling Union (UCI), as part of efforts to improve their performance in internation…
The male and female national team of the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA) would embark on their campaign to qualify for the 2018 World Hockey Cup in London Ghana’s team which consists of 18 player for both the male and female team would batt…
The National Volleyball team, the Black Spikers, have commenced residential camping ahead of the qualifiers for the Federation of International Volleyball (FIVB), World Cup in Cairo, Egypt. A team of 26 players and officials commenced prep…
The ‘Make or Break’ fight between Brimah ‘Bukom Banku’ Kamoko and Bastie Samir, now seems inevitable after several postponements. As part of activities preceding the mega bout on Saturday October 21 at the Bukom Boxing Arena, the two boxer…
Maria Sharapova has been knocked out of the Kremlin Cup in the first round, two days after winning her first tournament since 2015.
The Russian, 30, was beaten 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 by Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova in her fifth match in seven…
Colin Kaepernick was not invited to NFL talks about player protests during the national anthem despite other players wanting him there, his lawyers said.
The NFL met team owners and player representatives in New York on Tuesday.
It h…
British world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he is "in no rush" to fight in the United States.
The 28-year-old will defend his IBF and WBA titles against Carlos Takam in front of 70,000 fans at Cardiff's Principality Stadium o…
Sir John Hall has urged investors to capitalise on Mike Ashley's asking price for Newcastle and take the club to the stature of Manchester United.
Ashley, who paid around £134m for 100 per cent of the club in 2007, has officially announ…
Michy Batshuayi may be a popular character with Chelsea supporters but on the field he is struggling to convince manager Antonio Conte…
Batshuayi has developed something of a cult status at Chelsea. Despite being restricted to limited g…
The center position has undergone so much change within the last two decades. The role is no longer limited to the confines of rim protection and shot blocking but, rather, has evolved to fit in more responsibilities like shooting and dist…
Key Moment
The Boston Celtics were shaken to the core Tuesday night when Gordon Hayward gruesomely fractured his ankle just five minutes and 15 seconds into their season opener in Cleveland. At that point, Hayward’s teammates could’ve e…
There is an air of familiarity about Juventus' latest crisis. Having dropped five points in the past two games and surrendered to their first defeat at home since Aug. 2015, is Massimiliano Allegri's team really the best in Italy?
It's …
Paris Saint-Germain are in Brussels to take on Anderlecht in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, and after an unflattering 2-1 win away at Dijon last Saturday, much better is expected at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium.
Despite Anderl…
MANCHESTER -- Pep Guardiola described Manchester City's 2-1 win over Napoli as one of the proudest wins of his managerial career.
City quickly took a two-goal advantage in the Champions League clash with strikes from Raheem Sterling and…
Liverpool finally found their form in front of goal in a record-breaking 7-0 European away victory against hapless Maribor and finally kick-start their Champions League campaign.
The Reds' front three of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino a…
Kevin De Bruyne has been in sensational form for Manchester City, emerging as one of the elite playmakers in European football, and the Telegraph reports that the Belgium international's representative will push for a pay increase to match…
Keeping on Craig Shakespeare beyond the end of last season was always high-risk, but given the now ex-Leicester boss did everything right over the summer makes his departure look pretty cutthroat. Shakespeare held on to Riyad Mahrez and Ja…
Borussia Dortmund captain Marcel Schmelzer described his team's second-half performance as "wild" following Tuesday's 1-1 draw away to Apoel Nicosia that put the team's chances to progress to the Champions League's round of 16 in jeopardy.…
MADRID -- There is usually plenty of swagger about the Santiago Bernabeu on Champions League nights, but it is not often projected by the visiting team. Yet Tottenham Hotspur were every bit as assured and confident as 12-time European cham…
Boston star forward Gordon Hayward suffered a gruesome injury, breaking his left ankle just five minutes into his debut with the Celtics.
Hayward, who signed a four-year, $128-million free-agent contract this summer, went up for an alle…
Craig Shakespeare has been sacked as manager of Leicester City, according to Sky sources.
The Foxes have won just once in eight Premier League games this season and the club have decided to part with Shakespeare less than 24 hours after…
Borussia Dortmund's sporting director has urged the team to be "more courageous" as they head to Apoel Nicosia seeking their first points in Champions League Group H.
Dortmund lost 3-1 to Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid in their openi…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he is hopeful that Adam Lallana remains on course for a return to action in November.
Lallana took the next step in his rehabilitation from a thigh injury by reporting back to Melwood on Monday after …
The 2016-17 season is barely two months old, but for Chelsea it has already been a roller coaster.
The opening-day home defeat to Burnley, the defensive win at Tottenham, the drab draw with Arsenal, the imposing victory at Atletico Madr…
DELHI -- Timothy Weah swaggered into the press conference at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday night. The red and blue of the stars and stripes were jauntily draped over his broad shoulders. Just minutes ago, in the ground below, he h…
Liverpool's deadline-day signing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be in line for his first Champions League start for the club after impressing manager Jurgen Klopp.
The England international has featured in eight matches since his £35mill…
Monday marked the eighth anniversary of Ghana's dramatic penalty shootout to win against Brazil to land Africa's first title at world U-20 level. At the forefront of that triumph were players like Andre Ayew, Jonathan Mensah and Emmanuel A…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said he will "one day tell the truth" about his potential move to Barcelona that fell through in 2008.
In 2013, former Barcelona president Joan Laporta revealed that Mourinho had wanted to coa…
Pep Guardiola thinks Kevin De Bruyne will have to help Manchester City win trophies before he can be regarded as one of the greats like Lionel Messi.
But the City manager feels such comparisons with the Barcelona star could put too much p…
Mike Ashley has officially announced his intention to sell Newcastle and his lawyer has confirmed that he is keen to conclude a sale before Christmas.
Ashley took over at St James' Park in 2007 after paying around £134m to acquire 100 p…
Is David de Gea the best goalkeeper in the world? Jamie Carragher thinks so but we assess the other candidates with the help of legendary 'keeper Peter Schmeichel…
David de Gea made yet another superb save to keep the scores level in Ma…
Riyad Mahrez's first Premier League goal of the season rescued a point for Leicester in their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Monday Night Football.
The Algerian made amends for an earlier miss to equalise with 10 minutes left, but Leicester…
Jamie Carragher told Monday Night Football he didn't object to Jose Mourinho's tactics at Liverpool - but his approach against top-six sides could cost Manchester United the title.
United faced one of last season's top six for the first…
"Harry the Strong" conjures an image of a red-bearded Viking king rather than a Tottenham Hotspur striker raised in North London. The front page of Marca on Monday leaves no doubt that Harry Kane is the centre of attention ahead of the mat…
LONDON -- Mauricio Pochettino is facing a defensive headache for Tuesday's Champions League match at Real Madrid, with Ben Davies struggling to be fit.
Davies missed Saturday's 1-0 win over Bournemouth at Wembley through illness and Poc…
Jenson Button says he found fellow Briton Lewis Hamilton "a bit weird" when they were team-mates at McLaren.
In his new autobiography, Life at the Limit, the 37-year-old - who was world champion in 2009 - describes Hamilton as "a brilli…
Northern Ireland have dropped below Denmark in the Fifa rankings, meaning they will not be seeded for the 2018 World Cup play-offs.
The Danes have moved up seven places in the rankings and will be seeded along with Switzerland, Italy an…
Wimbledon champion Roger Federer beat world number one Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters final to capture his sixth title of the year.
The 36-year-old Swiss, who has lost only four times in 2017, was again in imperious form a…
Colin Kaepernick has filed a lawsuit against NFL team owners he believes are conspiring not to hire him because of his protests against racial injustice.
Kaepernick, 29, has been without a team since he opted out of his contract with th…
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says his players would be "foolish" to think they have earned a fresh start to the season by beating champions Chelsea.
After losing their opening seven Premier League matches without scoring a goal, P…
Hertha Berlin's players and officials "took a knee" to show their support for "an open-minded world" before their 2-0 loss against Schalke on Saturday.
The Bundesliga club copied the protests, started by San Francisco 49ers NFL quarterb…
The UEFA Nations League will begin in 2018. Here's a guide for all you need to know about the new competition.
What is the UEFA Nations League?
It is a competition between the 55 member nations of UEFA, created because "UEFA and its …
ZURICH -- FIFA says it will not act on Ghana's complaint about refereeing in a World Cup qualifying match last weekend.
The Ghana federation wanted its 0-0 draw in Uganda replayed, and also protested about South African referee Daniel B…
Tammy Abraham delivered his first Premier League double as Swansea finally got off the mark at home with a 2-0 victory over Huddersfield.
The on-loan Chelsea youngster turned 20 earlier this month and his third and fourth goals of the l…
The CAF emergency committee met in Lagos and unanimously decided that Morocco will host the fifth edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN).
Morocco replace Kenya who were stripped of their rights following "accumulated delays"…
Antonio Conte lamented the lack of "personality" in Chelsea's performance after they slipped nine points behind Manchester City with a 2-1 defeat against Crystal Palace.
An own goal from Cesar Azpilicueta and Wilfried Zaha's second-half…
MADRID -- Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde hopes Luis Suarez's late equaliser against Atletico Madrid on Saturday can kickstart the Uruguayan international's season.
Suarez had scored just twice in eight appearances going into the 1-1…
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde has said Lionel Messi was suffering from "wear and tear" in Saturday's 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid.
Messi had a late chance to win the match, which brought an end to Barca's perfect Liga record, but fi…
With the teams going through to the round of 16 identified, it has meant the end of the road for eight teams at the U-17 World Cup. India and North Korea are the only teams that go out without winning a single point, while Chile and the No…
After nine days and an impressive ratio of 3.5 goals per match, the group stages of the U17 World Cup are over and it's time to get serious with some knockout football. From here, matches tied at full time will go straight to penalties.
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