Chelsea's Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is confident he can win the Lev Yashin award for Europe's best goalkeeper when the Ballon d'Or gala takes place on Monday night.
The 29-year-old is one of the ten goalkeepers in contention…
Hannah Hampton "wasn't supposed to play sport" after being born with poor vision, but that only made her more determined to achieve what some regarded as an impossible dream.
She may sometimes struggle to pour a glass of water without…
Vivianne Miedema's goalscoring feats for Arsenal and the Netherlands mean she is rarely out of the headlines but the striker still finds it uncomfortable being in the spotlight.
The Dutch forward, who joined Arsenal as a 21-year-old i…
Netherlands and Arsenal striker Vivianne Miedema has been named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2021.
Miedema, who came second behind England defender Lucy Bronze for the 2020 award, is both the Netherlands' and Women's Super Leagu…
Oliver Arthur, the agent of young AS Roma striker Felix Afena-Gyan says reports suggesting an expatriate agent scouted the player in Ghana are false and should be discarded.
Former international scout for Chelsea, Sebastien Arnesen in a…
Match-week five of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League took center stage over the weekend with 14 goals recorded across various league centres.
Karela United denied Asante Kotoko all three points as they held them to goalless draw …
The Vice President, His Excellency Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will be the guest of honour at the 46th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards Night to be held on Friday, December 17, 2021, at the Accra International Conference C…
Ghanaian foreign-based table tennis player Rhoda Boadu together with Efia Oforiwa, a former national table tennis player have donated table tennis equipment to the Asoba Table Tennis Foundation.
The Asoba Table Tennis founda…
Mr. Mohammed Sahnoon, President of the Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF) and Technical Director Mr. Shaaban Mohammed have received appointments on cycling's apex body - Union Cycling International (UCI).
Mr. Sahnoon was re-appointed…
The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) Executive Committee has lifted the indefinite suspension placed on Martha Bissah for misconduct six years ago.
The Executive Committee met on Friday, November 26, to deliberate Martha Bi…
King Faisal failed to consolidate their winning streak at home, dropping two valuable points in their goalless draw game against visiting Medeama in a Match Day Five fixture of the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League (GPL), at the Baba Yara Sta…
Accra Hearts of Oak ignited their hopes of securing a place in the group stages of this year's TotalEnergies Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation Cup after edging Algeria's JS Saoura 2-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on S…
Midfielder Erin Cuthbert says Scotland "have to be more ruthless" after they needed a stoppage-time equaliser to draw at home to Ukraine in World Cup qualifying.
Abi Harrison's last-minute header kept Scotland's unbeaten start going, …
Preston North End came from behind to take a point as they drew at home to Championship leaders Fulham.
Tim Ream's 15th-minute strike, his first goal in almost four years, earned Marco Silva's men a deserved first-half lead.
Jean…
Ellen White scored on her 100th appearance to maintain England's winning run in Women's World Cup qualifying with a narrow victory over Austria at the Stadium of Light.
White, who is just one goal off equalling the all-time Lionesses …
Arsenal eventually broke Newcastle United down to leave Eddie Howe's side bottom of the Premier League without a win.
Howe, in the Magpies dugout for the first time after missing last weekend's 3-3 draw with Brentford because of Covid…
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Mustapha Ussif, has challenged the newly-inaugurated sub-committees for the 2023 African Games to augment the effort of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) in order to stage a memorable event.
Yeste…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched the official match ball, “Toghu ball”, for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) next year.
The official match ball is named after a traditional outfit that is very popu…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko are on a perfect run so far in the league, they have won all their four league matches, the first in many years one could remember. In fact their invincibility appear to suggest they are unbeatable.
The Porcupine Wa…
NBA Africa (www.NBA.com) and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that they are supporting the Center for Women’s Global Leadership’s “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign” (16dayscampaign.org) the most …
Messi, Lewandowski, Jorginho: who will take home the 2021 Ballon d'Or?
It's that time of the year where football fans hold their breath to find out which one of their favourite players will win the most prestigious individual prize in …
Potential Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick's current employers Lokomotiv Moscow lost 3-0 at home to Lazio in the Europa League.
Former Schalke and RB Leipzig boss Rangnick, 63, is currently the Russian club's head of sp…
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte said the "situation is not simple" at the club after his much-changed side were embarrassed by NS Mura to leave their Europa Conference League last-16 hopes hanging by a thread.
The Italian opted not to…
Aberdeen manager Stephen Glass says he was being "a touch harsh" by suggesting Funso Ojo let the club down by his confrontation with a Dundee United fan.
The fan was charged with assault, and banned from Tannadice, for a touchline alt…
After Celtic's rollercoaster Europa League journey ended with a steep descent to the exit, and the worst defensive record in the group stage, are there positives amid the pain?
A third defeat in five sealed Celtic's fate. From 2-1 up …
Giovanni van Bronckhorst described his return to Rangers as "truly special" as his team beat Sparta Prague to reach the Europa League knockout round.
Alfredo Morelos scored twice to ensure Rangers' safe passage from the group stage fo…
Craig Gordon is doing extra training on his days off to avoid "seizing up" as he approaches his 39th birthday ahead of Scotland's World Cup play-off.
Having switched from Celtic this summer, the goalkeeper regained a starting place wi…
Cardiff and Scarlets are trying to return home from South Africa after the country was put on the UK red travel list.
That would mean two United Rugby Championship (URC) matches for each side being called off.
UK Health Secretary…
Leicester City saw off Legia Warsaw to leap to the top of Group C and put themselves in pole position to reach the Europa League knockout stage with one game remaining.
The Foxes, who began the day bottom of the group, had the job don…
After opening his Premier League goalscoring account for Brighton & Hove Albion, there could be much more to come from Enock Mwepu if the midfielder can emulate the man he calls his "African idol".
The 23-year-old grew up with a keen …
As someone who loves his flying full-backs, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp could be casting some admiring glances Southampton's way on Saturday.
In Tino Livramento, the Saints possess one of the most exciting teenagers in the Premier Lea…
Ralf Rangnick is set to be appointed as interim Manchester United manager until the end of this season.
He will succeed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who left the club this month, and after his initial six-month spell in charge, the German wi…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the request of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to admit fans for Sunday’s TotalEnergies Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederation Cup play-off 1st leg clash betwee…
Spinner Nathan Lyon is the latest Australia player to voice his support for Tim Paine after the wicketkeeper resigned from the captaincy just weeks before the Ashes series begins.
Paine resigned on Friday over a historical investigati…
England's intra-squad Ashes warm-up match in Brisbane was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the final day because of rain.
Only 29 overs were bowled in the three-day game, with no play possible on day two as well.
England …
The Davis Cup Finals are poised to move to Abu Dhabi on a five year deal.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is set to rubber-stamp the choice of its investment partners Kosmos at a board meeting in Madrid next week.
But t…
Novak Djokovic will not want to miss the chance to win a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, says tournament director Craig Tiley.
Unvaccinated players will not be allowed to compete at the 2022 event and defending ch…
Jonathan Morgan has left his position as manager of Leicester City after seven years in charge.
He guided the club to the Women's Super League for the first time last season after they won the Championship title.
Leicester c…
Derby County suffered a trading loss of £1.2m during their first eight weeks in administration.
The figures were laid out in a 165-page 'statement of proposals' issued for all six related companies run by former Derby owner Mel Morris…
Sheffield United boss Slavisa Jokanovic is set to leave the Championship club just six months after his appointment, BBC Radio Sheffield reports.
The 53-year-old joined the club in May after their relegation from the Premier League bu…
English football needs an independent regulator to stop it "lurching from crisis to crisis", says the chair of a fan-led review into the sport.
Former sports minister Tracey Crouch is calling on the government to create a new independ…
Junior Messias used to deliver fridges when he first arrived in Italy - now the Brazilian is delivering in the Champions League after scoring the goal that kept AC Milan's hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.
The 30-year-old, w…
Real Sociedad have not won a league title in 40 years but any talk suggesting that could change this season will not be entertained at the Basque club's Zubieta training base. At least not yet.
La Real sit second in a wide-open La Lig…
Sporting Lisbon beat 10-man Borussia Dortmund to reach the knockout stage of the Champions League at the expense of the German club.
Having lost the reverse fixture 1-0, Sporting needed to better that result and took control in the fi…
Real Madrid reached the Champions League knockout stage for the 25th successive year with a comfortable win against Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova.
David Alaba opened the scoring with a free-kick that deflected beyond goalkeeper Giorgos …
All four English clubs are through to the knockout stage of the Champions League with a game to spare after another entertaining week of action.
In total, 11 teams are through with five spots in the last 16 still up for grabs.
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Liverpool maintained their 100% record in the Champions League this season by seeing off Porto at Anfield.
Jurgen Klopp's men, who had already secured top spot in Group B and a place in the knockout stages after winning their first fo…
Manchester City came back from behind to beat Paris St-Germain and secure qualification for the Champions League last 16 - doing so as Group A winners.
City's outstanding display reaped the reward it deserved, as they showed character…
Mauricio Pochettino's mission at Paris St-Germain is to win the Champions League amid the talk he will be the next manager of Manchester United.
If the Argentine fails, that may be the end of him at PSG anyway, even if he wins the Fre…
The final of this year's Spriteball Championship has been fixed for December 24, 2021, at the Aviation Social Centre in Accra.
Unlike previous editions, the upcoming event which has been christened Spriteball Xpressions 21 will also inv…
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