Last Saturday, Daniel Ricciardo went through what might best be described as a long, dark night of the soul.
Following the death of Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert at the Belgian Grand Prix, the Renault driver went back to his hotel an…
Injured and agitated, Ryan Wilson hired a camper van last weekend and took his family on a road trip. While Scotland were in Georgia, Wilson, his wife Bex and their three young children left Glasgow and headed north with their pots, pans a…
Rhys Patchell will start at fly-half in Wales' final World Cup warm-up game, against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
Captain and lock Alun Wyn Jones is among those who return.
Tomos Williams partners Patchell at half-back with Leigh H…
England back Anthony Watson says England will not fear injuries in their final World Cup warm-up against Italy.
Number eight Billy Vunipola starts for the fourth successive match and captain Owen Farrell will play from the outset.
Th…
Rory Best will captain Ireland against Wales on his final home appearance in Dublin on Saturday.
Best, who will retire after the Word Cup in Japan, leads a strong side for Ireland's final warm-up match.
As expected, Johnny Sexton mak…
Belgium's Philippe Gilbert won a first Grand Tour stage since 2015 as his late break proved decisive on stage 12 of the Vuelta a Espana.
For the second day in a row the general classification riders allowed a breakaway to go clear, albe…
Welshman Nigel Owens will referee a Wales game for the first time when they host Barbarians on 30 November.
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) revealed the appointment after getting "special dispensation" from World Rugby.
Owens, 46, refere…
. Frederick Moore, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Accra Hearts of Oak SC has appealed to members of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Congress, to adopt the Normalisation Committee (NC) statutes for the running of local football.
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Madam Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo Head Coach of the female national football team, the Black Queens has said Kenya, will not be a stumbling block to their quest of qualifying to the next round of matches for the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qu…
Dr. Kofi Amoah, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Normalization Committee (NC) has urged delegates at Congress, to accept the new statutes that is aimed at bringing football back to normalcy in Ghana.
According to Dr. Am…
The Normalisation Committee (NC) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has finally organise the Extra-Ordinary Congress for the Association members since the "Anas' Number 12" expose.
The Extra Ordinary Congress is ongoing at the Coll…
Ghana was officially handed the African Games (AG) flag at the closing ceremony of the 12th African Games held on Saturday in Rabat, Morocco.
The handing over of the flag affirms Ghana as host of the 13th edition of the Games in 2023.
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The skipper of the national U-23 team, the Black Meteors, Yaw Yeboah has predicted a massive victory over the Fennec Foxes of Algeria in their African U-23 Cup of Nations qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium tomorrow.
The Algerians sta…
Sprinter CJ Ujah has pulled out of the British squad for the World Athletics Championships with a back injury.
The 25-year-old helped the 4x100m relay squad to gold two years ago and was again a member of the group selected for Doha.
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We're only days into September but more than 10% of the 2019-20 Premier League season has already been voraciously consumed.
Some things, like Liverpool and Manchester City pulling away from the rest, seem only too familiar.
But othe…
Juventus have left midfielder Emre Can and striker Mario Mandzukic out of their 22-man squad for the Champions League group stage.
Can, 25, only joined the Italian giants from Liverpool in June 2018, while 33-year-old Mandzukic was link…
After months of talk, bluster, posturing, claim and counter-claim we have - for the time being - reached the end of the road. Neymar will be staying at Paris St-Germain.
As the dust settles it is worth noting that the person least surpr…
Paddy Jackson is "keen to get on with business in a London Irish shirt" according to coach Dec Danaher.
Former Ulster fly-half Jackson joined the Exiles after a season at Perpignan in time for their Premiership return.
But Jackson's …
Serena Williams says she "has to do everything well" to win her US Open semi-final against Elina Svitolina and stay on course for a 24th Grand Slam.
American Williams, 37, is aiming to match Australian Margaret Court's record of Grand S…
Jamie Murray won two matches in one day to reach the US Open mixed doubles final and the men's doubles semis.
Murray and fellow Briton Neal Skupski came from behind to beat Americans Jack Sock and Jackson Withrow 4-6 6-1 7-6 (7-4) in th…
Switzerland's Belinda Bencic will meet Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu for a place in the US Open final after both reached their first Grand Slam semis.
Andreescu, 19, recovered from a set down to defeat Belgian 25th seed Elise Merte…
Italian 24th seed Matteo Berrettini edged a thrilling five-set match against Gael Monfils to reach a first Grand Slam semi-final at the US Open.
In a gripping conclusion, the 23-year-old squandered four match points but held his nerve i…
Rafael Nadal remains the favourite to win the US Open and move within one on Roger Federer's tally of 20 Grand Slams after a hard-fought quarter-final win over Diego Schwartzman.
Spanish second seed Nadal won 6-4 7-5 6-2 against the Arg…
The Indiana Pacers have signed Ghanaian center Amida Brimah to a contract. Per the team policy of the Pacers, the terms of the contract for the free-agent were not announced.
Brimah spent the last two seasons in the NBA G League with th…
Sean Mackie feared he was being "drafted out" at Hibernian just two months after signing a new deal, until manager Paul Heckingbottom eased his concerns about a Dundee loan move.
The 20-year-old left-back, who has played four times for …
Ghana's Black Queens defeated their Gabonese counterparts 2-0 yesterday in the second round return qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to cruise to the next stage of the competition on a 5-0 aggregate.
It was a back-to-back feat …
Hull City defender Angus MacDonald has been diagnosed with the early stages of bowel cancer.
The Championship side said that the 26-year-old's "physical and mental wellbeing are our number one priority at this moment in time".
"Angus…
Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte has had surgery on his right knee in Barcelona after being carried off in the 4-0 win over Brighton.
Laporte damaged his cartilage and lateral meniscus in a challenge with Brighton defender Adam …
Norwich have confirmed defender Timm Klose has suffered knee ligament damage and is out for a "lengthy spell".
Klose suffered the injury in a Carabao Cup defeat by Crawley on 27 August.
The club said scans showed "significant damage …
Greg Kiltie believes he was not been "given a fair chance" by Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio and that the club's fans "would back me up on that".
The midfielder decided to join Dunfermline Athletic on loan for the season after being …
Christopher Jullien says he is relishing the "intensity" of Scottish football after establishing a regular starting slot in the Celtic side.
The £7m defensive signing, 26, has started the past five games - all wins - but was left out of…
Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the EFCC, is conducting a new investigation into the country's Football Federation (NFF), it has revealed.
The latest investigation comes on the back of a separate case brought by the Economic and Finan…
The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has set up an interim committee to oversee league football in the country for the next two years.
The move follows the federation's decision to suspend the activities of Cameroon's Professiona…
Formula 1 has secured the future of the Italian Grand Prix until at least the end of 2024.
The new contract was announced at an event held in Milan on Wednesday to celebrate the race's 90th anniversary ahead of Sunday's grand prix at Mo…
Steve Smith once again had the measure of England's bowlers on his return to the Australia side on a rain-shortened first day in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Smith, who missed the third Test with concussion, notched up a recor…
Former captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been appointed Pakistan's new head coach and chief selector.
The 45-year-old fills the role vacated by Mickey Arthur, whose contract was not renewed after they failed to reach the World Cup semi-finals.
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Wales lock Jake Ball admits he returned too quickly after suffering concussion in 2018, and has warned other players not to make the same mistake.
Ball, 28, was this week named in Wales' squad for the Rugby World Cup.
But he missed m…
Gaming bans in Uganda and Kenya: a sign of things to come? (by Daniel Tyler, Conference Producer at ICE Africa)
Both jurisdictions have set a precedent that threatens to spread across and bring to a halt the great signs of promise demon…
Gregor Townsend has opted not to start any players who missed out on Rugby World Cup selection for Scotland's final warm-up against Georgia.
Flanker Ryan Wilson will be captain for the first time, while Jonny Gray, Tommy Seymour and Bla…
A cannabis farm was raided after a TV helicopter following the Vuelta a Espana captured its location.
Police in Catalonia seized 40 plants in Igualada, near Barcelona, after they were alerted to stage eight footage that showed two rooft…
Live stream will be available on FIFA.com and FIFA’s YouTube channel
FIFA invests in TV production to give fans all over the world a chance to watch the first round of qualifiers; First round of CAF qualifiers for Qatar 2022 start this …
England's players will embrace and enjoy the Rugby World Cup in Japan far more than the high-pressured environment of four years ago, says prop Joe Marler.
Hosts England failed to reach the 2015 quarter-finals after an "intense and clau…
Welsh rider Owain Doull has signed a two year extension to stay with Team Ineos.
The 26-year-old first signed for the British outfit - then Team Sky - in 2017.
He has enjoyed his best season including his first stage win at February'…
South Africa women's coach Desiree Ellis has bemoaned her side's poor finishing that saw Banyana Banyana knocked out of Olympic qualifying by Botswana.
Botswana beat the Women's Africa Cup of Nations runners-up on penalties after both l…
South Africa will host Madagascar on Saturday in a hastily arranged friendly after Zambia pulled out of their planned meeting on the weekend.
Chipolopolo were due to host South Africa in Lusaka on Saturday but the Football Association o…
The German Football Federation (DFB) has announced that three German clubs have withdrawn their cases over the eligibility of Hamburg's Gambian player Bakery Jatta.
Second division sides Nuremberg, VfL Bochum and Karlsruher SC were all …
Red Bull's Max Verstappen will start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid as a result of a penalty for excessive engine usage.
The Dutchman will run Honda's latest 'Spec Four' engine at Monza, which will take him over t…
Celtic, Rangers, Hearts, Liverpool, Man Utd, Man City, Real Madrid, Kilmarnock, Livngston, St Mirren, Dunfermline
Kirk Broadfoot, the 35-year-old centre-half who has signed for St Mirren, says he had to quit Kilmarnock because manager A…
Harlequins centre Joe Marchant will start England's final warm-up match against Italy on Friday despite not being part of the World Cup squad.
Marchant is alongside Piers Francis in the midfield in what is described as a "mix and match …
Formula 2 driver Juan Manuel Correa - injured in the accident that killed French driver Anthoine Hubert last Saturday - has been moved to intensive care in Britain.
Correa, 20, suffered a spinal injury and broken legs during the support…