The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodio constituency, Mr Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuiye claims that all 275 members of Ghana's Parliament were offered a slot by the Ministry of Youth and Sports to watch the senior national footbal…
Barnabas Aggerh of the Accra Technical University clocked 10.30s in the 100m event to emerge winner in the 2019 GNPC Ghana’s Fastest Human Accra Open held yesterday at the Legon Sports Stadium.
He was followed by Desmond Aryee from the …
Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie has demanded that Nigeria's women's team are paid the same as their male counterparts
The Super Falcons are the continent's most successful national side with nine titles and remain the only Afric…
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The eighteenth edition of the World Aquatics Championships has just ended in Gwangju in South Korea, but the fever for water sports stays very high. In a few months, to be …
Arsenal are hopeful of confirming the £72m club record signing of Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe from Lille later this week.
The 24-year-old has arrived in London and will have a medical on Tuesday before signing a five-year contract.
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Paris St-Germain have signed Everton and Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye for a fee in the region of £30m.
The 29-year-old joined Everton from Aston Villa for around £7m in 2016 and played 108 times for the Toffees.
He has signed a f…
When Algeria lifted the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations trophy, the climax of the tournament completed an extraordinary turnaround for the Desert Foxes' goal-scoring-hero, Baghdad Bounedjah.
His deflected second minute strike in the final ag…
The Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Coach Francis Oti Akenten, has called on Ghanaians to exercise patience and allow the GFA to decide on the fate of Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah.
The Stars coach led the …
Police investigating rape allegations against Brazilian football player Neymar say they have closed the case.
The São Paulo attorney general's office said the case was suspended due to a lack of evidence, but will be sent to prosecutors…
Herve Renard, who won the Africa Cup of Nations with both Zambia and Ivory Coast, has been unveiled as Saudi Arabia's new national team coach.
Renard stood down as Morocco's coach earlier this month after the team's early exit from the …
Everton have denied they made a second offer of players-plus-cash for Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha.
The club confirmed there had been an initial rejected bid, reported to be £52m, for the 26-year-old Ivorian.
On Monday it was …
The US women's football team has accused its federation of using a "ruse" by saying they earn more than the men's national side.
The US women's team (USWNT) began legal action against the US Soccer Federation (USSF) over equal pay in Ma…
"There's Test cricket and there's Ashes cricket. The two are completely different."
So says Andrew Strauss, who, as one of only three England captains to win the Ashes both home and away, knows what he is talking about.
As England's …
Dr. Abdullahi Umar Gandiuje, the State Governor of Kano has directed Kano Pillars Football Club to remain in Kaduna State for close camping ahead of their crucial game against Kumasi Asante Kotoko.
The Masu Gida would host Kotoko in the…
Andy Murray says he could return to playing singles at the Cincinnati Masters next month.
The Briton, 32, has been competing in doubles since June having had a hip resurfacing operation in January.
He is playing doubles with brother …
FC Andorra - owned by Barcelona defender Gerard Pique - have paid 452,022 euros (£411,000) to fill a vacated slot in Spain's third tier.
The club, bought by Pique's Kosmos group in December, earned promotion to the fourth tier last seas…
Sheffield Wednesday have confirmed that caretaker boss Lee Bullen will lead the side in Saturday's season opener against Reading.
Former Owls full-back Bullen, 48, was put in charge of the Championship side on a temporary basis after St…
Captain Gary Dicker says reports of unrest at Kilmarnock are "wide of the mark", insisting the players are "all in it together".
Steve Clarke left to take on the Scotland job at the end of last season.
But new manager Angelo Alessio'…
Manchester United and England goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain is expecting a baby early in 2020.
The 35-year-old will stay in United's squad but on a reduced training programme, as well as "exploring off-pitch activities with the club".
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England midfielder Keira Walsh has told Manchester City she is "fully committed" to the club for 2019-20 and has withdrawn her transfer request.
The 22-year-old has one year left on her contract and initially asked to leave the club ear…
Mr. Ben Nunoo-Mensah, the President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has secured 11 sponsors for the committee in his two-year administration.
He said this during the GOC’s first Annual General Meeting (AGM) held yesterday at the Ac…
Chelsea have banned a fan for life for using "racially abusive language" towards Manchester City's Raheem Sterling during a match at Stamford Bridge on 8 December 2018.
Five other Blues supporters have been temporarily suspended for usi…
Leicester City and Manchester United remain apart in their valuation of England defender Harry Maguire.
United made a £70m bid earlier in July but it is understood the Foxes want about £90m, a sum the Old Trafford club believe is unreal…
Glasgow City head coach Scott Booth says "now is the time" to invest in women's football and not doing so would be a "massive missed opportunity".
Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell has pledged to reinvest all funds generated from …
With Romelu Lukaku's time at Manchester United likely to come to an end after just two seasons, how will his time at Old Trafford be remembered?
The Belgian striker has not played in pre-season and has been left out of United's 26-man s…
South Africa's Percy Tau has been loaned out again by Brighton.
The 25-year-old returns to Belgium for next season to play for top-flight side Club Brugge after spending last term at Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
He signed for Premier…
The draw for the preliminary round of Africa's qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been held in Egypt.
The continent's 28 lowest ranked sides, according to this month's Fifa rankings, were involved in Monday's draw a…
Former Manchester United and France defender Patrice Evra has announced his retirement and says he will "be ready to lead a team" within two years.
The 38-year-old confirmed his career is "officially over" and will move into coaching.
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Mali international Bakary Sako has joined Turkish Super Lig club Denizlispor as a free agent.
The 31-year-old attacking midfielder left English club Crystal Palace in June when his contract came to and end.
He spent the first half of…
West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku has signed a contract extension until 2024.
The DR Congo international, 25, joined the Hammers from Olympiakos in 2016 for £6.2m on an initial four-year contract.
Masuaku, who played in the recent Afr…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has played down his side's struggles in pre-season as they prepare for Sunday's Community Shield against Manchester City.
The Reds' 3-0 defeat by Napoli at Murrayfield was their fourth successive pre-season g…
Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye is set to have a medical with Paris St-Germain as the Senegal international nears a move to the French champions.
The 29-year-old joined Everton from Aston Villa for around £7m in 2016 and is reported to…
Daniil Kvyat says he feels like he has "lost the chains" of his difficult first period in Formula 1 with his podium in Sunday's German Grand Prix.
The Russian, 25, was sacked from the Red Bull programme at the end of 2017 but re-signed …
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is close to renewing his contract, according to manager Frank Lampard.
The 18-year-old, who handed in a transfer request in January after Chelsea rejected a £35m bid from Bayern Munich, is keen to stay …
England have to "raise their game" for a "hard and tough" Ashes series, says director of men's cricket Ashley Giles.
England won their first men's World Cup at Lord's this month but were bowled out for 85 against Ireland on their return…
British and Irish Lions bosses have started talks with the home unions over the creation of a women's team.
Meetings have been held with the English, Scottish and Welsh rugby unions with another scheduled with the Irish Rugby Union.
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Exeter wing Jack Nowell is highly unlikely to feature in England's first World Cup warm-up match against Wales on 11 August.
Nowell returned home from England's training camp in Italy for a routine medical assessment as he continues to …
Energy company, GOIL, has donated GH¢20,000 towards the climax of the Bukom Fist of Fury Championship on August 3.
The event will be heralded by a Commonwealth eliminator bout between Ghana's Ebenezer Tetteh and Moris Okollo from Keny…
Britain's Dom Inglot and his American partner Austin Krajicek have won their second ATP Tour doubles title of the year by securing the Atlanta Open.
The second seeds saved two championship points to beat two-time champions Bob and Mike …
On Tuesday, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer returns to Norway with his Manchester United team for the first time, for a friendly match against his home town team Kristiansund in Oslo.
With less than two weeks until the Premier League season starts…
Gareth Bale has pulled out of Real Madrid's trip to Munich for a pre-season tournament, following the collapse of his proposed move to China.
It is understood Bale is not in the right mental state to play after Real president Florentino…
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Can Celtic move to nine Scottish league titles in a row under Neil Lennon this season?
Will Steven Gerrard's Rangers be able to get closer to their Old Firm rivals or even bring the championship to Ibrox? Can anyone outside the Glasgow …
Thirteen Media Houses and three Media Training Institutions have confirmed their participation in the maiden edition of the National Media Games scheduled for Saturday August 17, at the El-Wak Sports Stadium.
The participating teams wou…
Andre Dede Ayew, the Captain of Senior National Team, the Black Stars, on Friday, donated assorted items to the National Under-20 team, the Black Satellites at Prampram, as they prepare for next month’s African Games in Rabat, Morocco.
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Nottingham Forest are ready to test Aberdeen's resolve by making a new bid for Scott McKenna after they and English Championship rivals Queens Park Rangers …
Olympic champion Dalilah Muhammad broke the 400m hurdles world record on the final day of the US National Championships in Iowa.
The 29-year-old took more than a tenth of a second off a record that had stood for 16 years, clocking 52.20…
At age 59 and after already training over 20 world champions, legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach should be looking to hang his punch mitts but the American is not done yet with the pugilistic sport.
Early last week, a video went vir…
American teenage sensation Coco Gauff continued her stunning run by easing into the Washington Open main draw with a dominant win in final qualifying.
Gauff, 15, needed only an hour and five minutes to beat Japan's Hiroko Kuwata in a 6-…
The "egos" of some Paris St-Germain stars mean that "it is not easy for the whole team", says the club's German winger Julian Draxler.
Draxler plays alongside Neymar - who has been linked with a move back to Barcelona - Kylian Mbappe an…