Ghanas Black Stars will begin intensive preparation this afternoon in the Kenyan resort town of Naivasha towards Sunday's AFCON 2019 qualifier against Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.
This follows the expected arrival of the full component o…
Playing a regular season game abroad would be a "good option" for Serie A, according to Juventus' chief revenue officer Giorgio Ricci.
Juventus were 10th in the 2018 Deloitte Money List but the league itself has fallen behind the Premie…
Former France midfielder Samir Nasri is to undergo a medical at West Ham before a proposed move to the London club.
Nasri is allowed to start training again this month after completing an 18-month doping ban.
It is understood the 31-…
"You can go for stats, that's the way people who don't understand football analyse football," said Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho after Sunday's 3-1 defeat by Manchester City.
Well Jose, we've looked at them anyway.
League lead…
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale will be assessed ahead of Wales' Nations League game against Denmark on Friday.
Bale is receiving treatment after suffering an ankle injury during Real's 4-2 win at Celta Vigo on Sunday.
The 29-year-ol…
Non-league Guiseley upset Cambridge United, while Chorley and Salford City took League One sides to replays.
But who scored the standout goal of the FA Cup first-round ties?
Watch the shortlisted goals in the video above and vote for…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been asked by the Football Association to explain comments he made about the referee before Sunday's derby with Manchester United.
Premier League bosses are not to speak about match officials befor…
Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial have withdrawn from the France squad to face the Netherlands and Uruguay, along with Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy.
Pogba (thigh) missed Manchester United's 3-1 loss to City on Sunday, during which team…
Wayne Rooney says it is a "huge honour" to be granted a farewell appearance for England, and that it will be his chance "to say thank you to the fans".
The 33-year-old DC United forward, who is England's record goalscorer, will play som…
Jose Mourinho has behaved "like a big baby" and Manchester United will only improve under a different manager, says Premier League winner Chris Sutton.
Mourinho's United lost 3-1 to derby rivals Manchester City on Sunday, leaving them e…
Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge has been charged by the Football Association with misconduct for alleged breaches of its betting rules in January this year.
It is alleged he breached one rule relating to betting on football, and one which …
Uefa will reopen Financial Fair Play (FFP) investigations "on a case-by-case basis" if there is evidence of "abuse".
FFP 'break-even' rules require clubs to balance spending with their revenue.
Last week, German news magazine Der Spi…
From a provisional list of 28, Coach Bashir Hayford has named the final 21 players to represent Ghana as the Black Queens begin their quest for their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as Ghana also hosts the tournament for the fi…
Real Madrid are set to appoint Santiago Solari as the club's permanent manager.
The Spanish Football Association says it has received Solari's contract from the La Liga club, although there has not yet been an announcement from Real.
…
Algeria's women national football team suffered a 2-1 loss away to Cote d'Ivoire in a friendly as they stepped-up their preparations for their AWCON 2018 opener against hosts Ghana.
Coach Radia Fertoul's squad are rounding off their pre…
Anytime Ghana gets the opportunity to host the rest of Africa in football tournaments, she always passes with full marks, as far as my mental faculties can recollect.
That is why I'm fascinated about the continental football fiesta w…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Normalization Committee has confirmed that Inter Milan star Kwadwo Asamoah has been ruled out of Ghana's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group F qualifier against Ethiopia with a knee injury.
Ac…
Ghana are perennial participants at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, having played in every edition of the tournament, beginning with New Zealand 2008.
Ghana will be participating in this year’s competition drawing inspiration from best…
Celtic moved top of the Premiership on goal difference as tenacious Livingston frustrated the champions in a goalless draw in West Lothian.
Home goalkeeper Liam Kelly made an impressive save on 85 minutes, pushing away a fierce strike f…
"Oh my word, what a team goal! They must have kept it for 50-60 passes."
Actually, Robbie Savage, it was *just* the 44 passes as Ilkay Gundogan finished off a superb team move to seal the Manchester derby in City's favour. Still, not ba…
Arsenal boss Unai Emery said his side's slow start to games is an area they need to improve after they came from behind to draw at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday.
The visitors had taken the lead in the first half through Ivan…
Gonzalo Higuain missed a penalty and was sent off against his former side Juventus as AC Milan slumped to a home defeat by the Italian champions.
Mario Mandzukic's header put league leaders Juve ahead after eight minutes.
Higuain had…
Fulham manager Slavisa Jokanovic said referee Paul Tierney showed "disrespect" to his team after disallowing a header from Aleksandar Mitrovic, which allowed Mohamed Salah to score 14 seconds later for Liverpool.
Replays showed the deci…
Inter Allies FC spelt misery for Accra Hearts of Oak with a 2-1 victory during the 107th Hearts anniversary game at the Tema Sports Stadium yesterday.
Goals from Alex Aso and Victorien Adebayor sealed the victory for Inter Allies who …
Danny Welbeck has had surgery on a broken ankle but Arsenal manager Unai Emery does not know if the England striker will return this season.
The 27-year-old suffered the injury during Thursday's Europa League draw with Sporting Lisbon a…
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says his side need to "sort out the problem" of how they "approach" games after they were held to a scrappy goalless draw by Everton.
Sarri's Blues had the better chances at Stamford Bridge but missed the …
Edinson Cavani inflicted more misery on Monaco and their manager Thierry Henry with a hat-trick to send Paris St-Germain 13 points clear in Ligue 1.
Henry's struggling side were totally outclassed by the French champions as Cavani score…
Real Madrid narrowed the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to four points with a hard-fought victory at Celta Vigo.
Karim Benzema put Madrid ahead with an expert finish from Luka Modric's pass.
After the break Benzema's shot hit the p…
Ghana's Black Queens gave Ghanaians a teaser of what they should expect in the 2018 TOTAL Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) when they beat South Africa 1-0 in a friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday.
The victory has boost…
Mind the gap - the difference between the top and bottom of the Premier League looks to be wider than ever.
In the race for the title, just four points separate Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea after all three sides maintained the…
Chapron aimed a kick at Nantes' Diego Carlos in January
A tumble to the turf, a rush of blood, a lashing out, and a long career unravels in an instant.
Tony Chapron speaks calmly now, as he looks back on the "nightmare" moment that ess…
Manchester City maintained their unbeaten start to the season and took the derby honours by beating Manchester United, while Tottenham continued their impressive away form with victory at Crystal Palace.
Newcastle made it back-to-back w…
Manchester City's cursory dismissal of Manchester United simply confirmed their status as the Premier League's outstanding team - and reduced Jose Mourinho to the ranks of the deluded.
Pep Guardiola's reigning champions also finished of…
River Plate will host the second leg on 24 November
River Plate twice came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with Argentina rivals Boca Juniors in Sunday's first leg of the Copa Libertadores final.
The tie had initially been due to ta…
Manchester City are lining up a £50m summer move for Ajax's 21-year-old Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, despite the threat that the club could face investigations over their finances. (Mail)
Manchester United midfielder Fred, 25…
Barcelona lost a home league match for the first time in two years as the Spanish champions were beaten by Real Betis's expert display at the Nou Camp.
Junior Firpo gave Betis a deserved lead after 20 minutes, before veteran Joaquin mad…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said Manchester City's preparations for their derby victory were helped by playing in two "friendly" matches during the past week.
City returned to the top of the Premier League as goals from Davi…
Coach Bashir Hayford has named Ghana’s final squad for the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON).
The Black Queens are aiming to win the title as hosts with the tournament set to be staged at the Accra stadium and the Cape Coast…
It is nearly Manchester derby time again as Pep Guardiola's City side host Jose Mourinho's United on Sunday.
City's 2018-19 squad is vastly different in strength from the one that faced their neighbours in August 2007 - their last home …
Gareth Southgate's England scouting trips have been further afield recently - and it has a lot to do with top English talent making waves in Germany.
Teenagers Jadon Sancho and Reiss Nelson are tearing it up in the Bundesliga for Boruss…
The CAF qualifying round is almost reaching its end with only two more Match Days remaining. The Black Stars will be taking on Ethiopia in the upcoming Match Day 5. The game is scheduled to be played on Sunday, November 18.
The last and…
Netherlands-born Osama Idrissi says he is yet to decide his international future despite been included in the Morocco squad for upcoming matches.
The in-form forward is on a 26-man list named by Morocco coach Herve Renard for their Afri…
One of the longest losing runs in sport is finally at an end.
The "ugly duckling" racehorse L'es Fremantle won at odds of 80-1 in a race at Market Rasen after being beaten in all of his previous 55 outings.
He was winless for more th…
Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson has overcome some "incredible setbacks" on his way to becoming Gareth Southgate's latest recruit.
The 26-year-old has been rewarded with his first call-up to the senior England squad after an excellent …
England players should "respect" Wayne Rooney on his international return because they need to know "the history of the shirt", says manager Gareth Southgate.
Rooney, 33, will earn his 120th and final England cap in the friendly against…
Three wins from three, in three different competitions. It's not a bad way to start an interview for one of football's biggest jobs.
Since Santiago Solari temporarily replaced the sacked Julen Lopetegui as Real Madrid manager, the Spani…
Paris St-Germain are investigating allegations the club racially profiled young players in order to limit their number of black academy players.
French website Mediapart made the claims and published leaked documents.
PSG have said t…
He won the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers, captained Scotland at the World Cup - and now Colin Hendry can add an appearance for pub side Moorgate FC to his football CV.
The 52-year-old turned out for the team in the Blackburn Sund…
Hosts West Indies will begin the defence of their Women's World Twenty20 title on Friday when they face outsiders Bangladesh in Guyana.
Earlier at the same venue, New Zealand meet India (15:00 GMT), while also in Group B, three-time tou…
India cricket captain Virat Kohli is embroiled in controversy after lashing out at a cricket fan who said he preferred English and Australian batsmen to Indian players.
"I don't think you should live in India, go and live somewhere else,"…