MR Anselm Ray Sowah, the Managing Director of GCB Bank, will be among the hundreds of athletics fans expected to throng the new stadium of the University of Ghana, Legon, for the Accra edition of the GNPC Ghana Fastest Human.
An avid …
Obuasi-based Desire FC became the first team to qualify for the national finals of the 2019 Betway Talent Search after winning the Northern Zone on Saturday, July 20, 2019.
Desire FC beat off stiff competition from seven other teams n…
The Bukom Fist of Fury Boxing Championship League will climax on August 3 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
According to the organisers, the final bouts will feature successful semi-final winners from the three categories: the juvenil…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was thankful teenage left-back Yasser Larouci did not appear to be seriously injured after being "hit full throttle" by Sevilla defender Joris Gnagon's horrendous red-card tackle on a hot-headed night in swelter…
Manchester United's illustrious history demands they start winning "big trophies", says midfielder Juan Mata.
United have gone two seasons without winning anything but Mata believes they can compete for honours again under Ole Gunnar So…
Arsenal are preparing a third bid for Celtic's Kieran Tierney that will offer more cash up front after having a £25m offer, which incorporated add-ons dependent on the English Premier League club qualifying for the Champions League, reject…
Dinamo Bucharest manager Eugen Neagoe is in a stable condition after collapsing on the bench during Sunday's 2-0 defeat by Universitatea Craiova.
Romanian media reported the 51-year-old became unwell in the 25th minute in the Liga 1 fix…
Frank Lampard's appointment as manager at Chelsea could point to a new focus on youth development at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues are banned from signing players until the end of the next January transfer window, meaning that Christian Pu…
Herve Renard is standing down as Morocco head coach after their early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco were one of the pre-tournament favourites for Egypt 2019 but suffered a shock penalty shootout defeat by Benin in the las…
Alex Blake and Fidel Edwards produced spectacular T20 Blast performances with bat and ball in stunning wins for Birmingham Bears and Kent Spitfires.
West Indian paceman Edwards took three wickets in the first over at Edgbaston as Bears …
Australia will retain the Women's Ashes as the Test petered out into a draw.
England avoided the follow-on and declared on 275-9, but they could not tear through the Australian batting line-up, which finished on 230-7.
Ellyse Perry (…
Shane Lowry says he realised a childhood dream as he claimed his first major by winning The Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
The Irishman, 32, finished on 15 under par to win by six shots from England's Tommy Fleetwood amid a…
Britain's European champion Dina Asher-Smith had to settle for second in the women's 100m at the Anniversary Games as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce stormed to victory at London Stadium.
The Jamaican double Olympic 100m champion crossed the li…
Britain's Simon Yates claimed his second Tour de France stage win as defending champion Geraint Thomas clawed back time from leader Julian Alaphilippe on an enthralling stage 15.
Yates, who also won stage 12, kicked clear of Simon Gesch…
It was a beautiful story of the lads from North Africans - Algeria, who had laboured for the past 29 years in search of a trophy at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
It finally materialised, when they played Senegal in the finals of t…
Dutch rider Marianne Vos won her second La Course title with a stunning late surge up the final climb in Pau.
Australia's Amanda Spratt led by 10 seconds into the final kilometre of the 121km circuit and was alone when she started the s…
Defending champion Geraint Thomas lost time to Tour de France leader Julian Alaphlippe after the Frenchman's stunning time trial win on stage 13.
Britain's Thomas had set the fastest mark, only to see last man Alaphilippe finish 14 seco…
Watch live coverage and follow text commentary of the London Anniversary Games on the BBC on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July.
The world's top athletes will be competing in the latest round of the Diamond League series at the London Stadi…
Briton Lawrence Okoye is set to make a discus comeback seven years after he quit the sport for an NFL career.
The British record holder, 27, took up American football in 2012 shortly after a disappointing 12th place finish in the London…
British sprinter James Ellington is determined to make his comeback from a motorbike accident this weekend despite suffering a reaction to a bee sting.
The double Olympian is racing in the 100m at the Anniversary Games in London - but h…
The overall winner in both the male and female category of the upcoming maiden Media Games, will take home a mouthwatering cash prize of GH¢10,000.00.
The event, aimed at fostering unity in the industry is organized by the Institute of …
The Ghana Table Tennis Federation (GTTF) has selected 12 athletes for the 12th African Games scheduled for August 19-31 in Rabat, Morocco this year.
The selected athletes were picked on a justify your inclusion exercise organised by the…
The 2019 edition of the Ghana Chess President’s Cup has been held at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The event, sponsored by Reiss and Co, saw the first two of seven scheduled rounds completed on day one, which set the tone for a fine event.
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The past four weeks have witnessed some quality football at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and this evening, there will be a befitting end to what has been an exciting competition as Algeria and Senegal clash in the final.
This eveni…
Ghana will play a major part in today’s final of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations even though the Black Stars were eliminated at the Round of 16 stage as Ibrahim Sannie Daara has been appointed CAF Media Officer for the match to be played …
West Bromwich Albion striker Salomon Rondon has followed Rafael Benitez to China to join his former Newcastle United manager at Super League side Dalian Yifang.
The 29-year-old has moved for an undisclosed fee.
Venezuela internationa…
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he may have left the club if they had won the Champions League.
The Argentine led Spurs to their first final in June, where they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool.
Pochettino said prior to the ga…
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has said, it will establish a team, that will monitor the establishment of new rules made for zonal level competitions.
In addition, CAF would also fund the salaries of Executive Directors of t…
New Zealand Rugby has cancelled more than 700 tickets for an All Blacks Test match against South Africa.
The sport's governing body in New Zealand said they were "fraudulent" tickets because they had been re-sold on the secondary market…
Ben Stokes is already receiving award nominations for his match-winning role in England's Cricket World Cup win - but not from who you would expect.
Despite breaking Kiwi hearts at Lord's, he has been nominated for the New Zealander of …
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), has increased the annual grant for member association from $100,000 to $200,000.
Mr. Ahmad Ahmad, President of CAF announced at the 32nd General Assembly of CAF held at Marriots Hotel in Cairo…
New Newcastle manager Steve Bruce says he wants to "prove the doubters wrong" after his appointment was criticised by supporters.
Some fans have threatened to boycott the club after ex-Sunderland manager Bruce succeeded Rafael Benitez.
…
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), has conducted draw for the 2021 Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) to be staged in Cameroon.
The draw was conducted at the 32nd Annual General Meeting on Thursday. July 18.
According to CAF, th…
Jozo Simunovic will miss Celtic's first two Scottish Premiership matches of the season after being sent off during his side's pre-season game with St Gallen.
The Croat was dismissed for a high boot after consultation with VAR on 2 July.…
Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson and assistant Keith Lasley have signed new deals which will keep them at the club until 2022.
The pair had been contracted until next summer, with Robinson having taken charge in 2017 and been joined …
Championship side Hull City have signed defender Ryan Tafazolli on a two-year contract and Everton winger Josh Bowler on a season-long loan deal.
Tafazolli, 27, has been training with the Tigers following his release by League One side …
Nigeria captain John Mikel Obi has confirmed his retirement from international football.
The 32-year-old midfielder made 89 appearances for his country between 2005 and 2019, scoring six times.
Mikel, who has just signed for Trabzons…
Nigeria's Amaju Pinnick has been dismissed from his role as a vice-president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) and replaced by South Africa's Danny Jordaan.
Pinnick had served as the first vice-president of Caf since July 2…
Birmingham midfielder Lucy Staniforth has submitted a transfer request to the Women's Super League club.
The 26-year-old, a member of the England squad to finish fourth at the World Cup earlier this month, has one year left on her contr…
Birmingham City have signed midfielder Dan Crowley from Dutch side Willem II for an undisclosed fee.
The 21-year-old, capped by England at Under-19 level, has signed an initial two-year deal at the Championship club.
Crowley started …
Hannah Dingley has become the first woman to manage a club academy in English men's football after being appointed by Forest Green Rovers.
Dingley, 35, holds a Uefa Pro Licence and joins the League Two club from Burton Albion where she …
New Zealand captain Ali Riley has left Chelsea Women after a single season to join Bayern Munich.
The 31-year-old wing-back arrived from Swedish club Rosengard last summer but suffered a foot injury in pre-season.
She was restricted …
Real Madrid's women's side have made their first signing, with Sweden international Kosovare Asllani joining the club after leaving Linkopings.
Asllani, 29, scored for Sweden in their Women's World Cup third-place play-off win over Engl…
Wales international Jonny Williams has re-signed with Championship side Charlton Athletic.
The 25-year-old made 18 appearances for the Addicks in the second half of last season, helping Lee Bowyer's side win promotion via the League One…
Darren Clarke, Open champion in 2011, said the honour of hitting the first shot at this year's tournament was "up there" in his career highlights.
The Northern Irishman, 50, produced a fairytale start as he birdied the first and led on …
Rory McIlroy made a quadruple bogey on the first hole and triple bogey at the last as his bid for a home Open victory at Royal Portrush was left in tatters.
The 2014 winner, playing in his home country of Northern Ireland, sent his firs…
Girona have signed Leeds United midfielder Samu Saiz for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
The 28-year-old Spaniard ended last season on loan with Getafe, scoring once in 10 appearances.
He joined Leeds from Huesca in July 201…
Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks feels it is only a matter of time before the club end their trophy drought under manager Mauricio Pochettino.
Pochettino took charge in 2014 and led Spurs to the Champions League final in May, only to be…
Britain's Simon Yates claimed his maiden Tour de France stage win with a shrewd victory on stage 12.
Yates outsprinted Pello Bilbao and Gregor Muhlberger in a technical finish in Bagneres-de-Bigorre after the trio had broken clear with …
Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv have signed Derby County striker Nick Blackman on a two-year deal.
The 29-year-old spent the 2017-18 season on loan with Maccabi, scoring 10 goals in 13 league appearances.
Blackman cost the Rams £2…