Steve Cram says his reaction to sprinter Christian Coleman being charged with missing three drugs tests is "less of surprise, more of despair".
He will be banned for one year if found guilty at an arbitration hearing on 4 September, rul…
Much changes for all of us in the aftermath of great sporting deeds. They have a long, lovely tail. You float along happily in their wake, wanting to stare from all angles all over again.
You don't really want to move on because it was …
The holiday fun is done and dusted and it's time for F1 to head back to work.
For the likes of Lewis Hamilton, it means returning to a healthy, 62-point lead over Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in the drivers' championship.
For F…
South Africa international Eben Etzebeth has been named in the Springboks World Cup squad after denying allegations of assault.
Reports on social media claimed the lock pointed a gun at a homeless man in Langebaan, a town north of Cape …
Solheim Cup golfer Florentyna Parker has made a bid to secure a place at the men's European Tour event next week - as a caddie.
The Englishwoman tweeted the men's Tour as she looks for a temporary career change.
Parker has never cadd…
Brooks Koepka has been named PGA of America player of the year for the second successive season.
Koepka edged out Rory McIlroy for the award despite the Northern Irishman's triumph at the Tour Championship in Atlanta on Sunday.
The duo…
Sir Bradley Wiggins has enrolled to do a degree in social work, saying he "wants to help people".
The 2012 Tour de France winner says he no longer wants to "live off the back of" his cycling career.
Wiggins, 39, told The Big Issue th…
Scotland lock Sam Skinner will miss the Rugby World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury in Saturday's win over France.
The Exeter Chiefs second row had scans after limping off during the 17-14 win at Murrayfield, and it has been deci…
Weightlifter David Akwei secured a second bronze for Team Ghana in the 81kg category at the ongoing African Games in Rabat, Morocco, yesterday.
This follows last Sunday’s bronze-winning feat chalked up by teenage female weightlifter, Wi…
Roger Federer overcame a brief scare to beat Indian qualifier Sumit Nagal in his first-round match at the US Open.
The 38-year-old Swiss, who is bidding for a record sixth title in New York, lost the first set before recovering to win 4…
The top three of the Graphic Sports Fantasy Premier League (GSFPL) table saw some changes over the weekend, with a new leader occupying the summit of the GS FPL.
Michael Adjei moved to the top by dethroning former leader, Kaakyire Amp…
Former Cowbell Cycling Challenge winner, Frank Akuffo, put up an enthralling sprint finish to win the Osu stage of the 2019 Cowbell Cycling Challenge Homowo Edition in Accra last Sunday.
A photo-finish was required to separate the 22-…
Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year's controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova.
Williams, 37, won 6-1 6-1 in a first-round meeting which ended up lasting just 59 minutes.
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British number one Kyle Edmund hopes to join compatriots Johanna Konta and Dan Evans in the second round of the US Open when he takes on Spaniard Pablo Andujar on Tuesday.
The 30th seed reached the fourth round in 2016 but lost to Itali…
You've just hit a remarkable Test-winning century to level the Ashes series so how do you celebrate?
If you're Ben Stokes, with a £55 drive-thru McDonald's.
Stokes scored an unbeaten 135 at Headingley on Sunday, including eight sixes…
Richard Foster is unlikely to play for St Johnstone again after a training ground incident between the full-back and manager Tommy Wright.
The 34-year-old has not trained with the first team since the disagreement happened on 17 August.…
United Arab Emirates (UAE) club Al Jazira are hoping new signing, South Africa international Thulani Serero, will help bring success back to the pride of Abu Dhabi.
The 29-year-old midfielder, who signed a two-year deal after passing a …
"I think the travel is something special - too many games, too much travel - but we have to adapt."
Minutes after his dramatic stoppage-time penalty rescued a point for Wolves in a 1-1 draw against Burnley, Raul Jimenez is talking about…
Football could experience another "Eric Cantona moment" if government action is not taken to stop the racial abuse of players, says former Tottenham striker Garth Crooks.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba and striker Marcus Rashfo…
I hope Steve Bruce can do well at Newcastle. He is a friend of mine and if there is anyone I want to achieve success at the club, it is him.
After replacing Rafael Benitez in the summer, he started the season with two defeats - 1-0 agai…
Arsenal and England midfielder Jordan Nobbs scored from her first shot after returning from a serious knee injury in a pre-season win over Tottenham.
The 26-year-old, who is a key player for club and country, missed the World Cup after …
Barcelona have apologised for mocking Real Betis following a 5-2 win over their La Liga rivals on Sunday.
Following the victory at the Nou Camp, Barcelona tweeted a photo of defender Junior Firpo holding up five fingers with the caption…
IK Brage midfielder, Seth Kanteh Hellberg, has been called up by new Liberia coach Peter Butler for next month's 2022 World Cup qualifiers with Sierra Leone.
The 24-year-old, who plays in Sweden's second tier with Brage FC, was born to …
British number one Johanna Konta came through a tricky encounter with Russia's Daria Kasatkina to reach the US Open second round.
Konta had started in devastating form, winning the first set in just 24 minutes, but was then frustrated b…
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar heaped praise on the current crop of African stars playing in the English Premier League, claiming Liverpool have "three of the best."
On Saturday, Egypt's Mohamed Salah scored twice and Came…
Briton Harriet Dart's first appearance in the US Open main draw ended in a straight-set defeat in the first round.
The 23-year-old lost 6-3 6-1 to Romanian fellow qualifier Ana Bogdan.
Dart was one of four Britons in action on day on…
Two-time Olympic champion David Rudisha has thanked "the Almighty God for the gift of life" after surviving a car accident in his native Kenya.
The world 800m record holder, 30, was driving his SUV on the Nairobi-Kisumu highway when a t…
Ibrahim Musa, Head Coach of Kano Pillars has said, his side lost to a better side in their second leg Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Champions League.
He said, they have learnt a lesson from the defeat and they would correct the…
Kjetil Zachariasen, the Head Coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has said, his team showed a strong mentality in their victory against Kano Pillars in second leg of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Champions League.
He said, he was …
Sprint stars Dina Asher-Smith and Adam Gemili lead the British challenge at the Zurich Diamond League meeting on 29 August.
Asher-Smith faces a tough test in arguably the strongest field of the meeting in the women's 200m as she continu…
Ireland's Sam Bennett timed his sprint finish to perfection as he claimed stage three at the Vuelta a Espana.
The Irish national champion took the line comfortably ahead of Edward Theuns and Luka Mezgec for his maiden Vuelta stage and f…
World number three Karolina Pliskova battled into the second round of the US Open in a topsy-turvy straight-set victory over Tereza Martincova.
Pliskova beat her Czech compatriot 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-3) in a match that saw 12 breaks of serv…
Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo – Head Coach of the Senior National Women’s team, the Black Queens, has released a list of 18 players for the 2020 Olympic Qualifier against Gabon, on Wednesday, August 28.
The Queens left Accra on Monday morning for…
Omar Abdul Wahid – one of Ghana’s medal hopefuls crashed out of the 2019 African Games, after suffering defeat at the hands of his Namibian opponent Jonas Jonas Junias in the quarter finals of the competition.
Wahid, lost 4-1 to the cur…
Paris St-Germain forwards Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe will be out for four and three weeks respectively.
They came off during Sunday's 4-0 Ligue 1 win over Toulouse, with Cavani injuring his hip and Frenchman Mbappe, 20, picking up…
Paris St-Germain lost Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani to injury as the French champions comfortably beat Toulouse.
Cavani was forced off after 14 minutes, while Mbappe pulled up in the second half with a thigh problem.
Eric Maxim Ch…
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Celtic manager Neil Lennon hopes to make "two or three" signings this week. (National - subscription required)
The Scottish champion sent a scout to watch Rosenborg left-back…
Antoine Griezmann marked his home league debut for Barcelona with his first competitive goals for the club as Real Betis were well beaten in La Liga.
Griezmann, signed in July for £107m, swept in to equalise Nabil Fekir's opener, then b…
Simba of Tanzania were shock preliminary round casualties in the African Champions League on Sunday, losing on away goals to UD Songo of Mozambique after a 1-1 draw in the second leg in Dar es Salaam.
Luis Miquissone gave Songo an early…
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy won the Tour Championship for a second time to secure the FedEx Cup title.
McIlroy, 30, carded a final-round 66 to finish on 18 under par, four shots clear of second-placed Xander Schauffele and five ahea…
Ghana grabbed her first medal at the 2019 African Games in Morocco on Sunday, when 17 year old Winifred Ntumy won three bronze medals in Weightlifting, at the Nahda Indoor Sports Center in Rabat.
Ntumy, picked the bronze medals in both …
The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has opened discussions with the Columbian Government to train youth coaches in para sports, as part of efforts to develop the sport in Ghana.
The move, which would be of…
Mr. John Manyo-Plange, Vice President for the National Basketball Association (NBA) for Africa and Head of Strategy & Operations, has paid a courtesy call on Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports.
The call discussed ways…
Eight out of the 14 disciplines representing Ghana at the 2019 African Games at Rabat, Morocco have been paid their per diems, nine days into the competition.
Information gathered by the GNA Sports indicates, athletes representing Ghana…
The National Under -20 team, the Black Satellites were eliminated from the male division of the African Games, after a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Mali, at the Center Sport of FAR in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday.
It is as the final group…
Ashantigold SC progressed to the next round of this year's Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederation Cup competition after thumping Akonangui SC 3-0 in their second leg encounter played at the Len Clay Sports Stadium, Obuasi.
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Two-time African champions, Asante Kotoko S/C, beat visiting Kano Pillars of Nigeria 2-0 in the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary tie at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, on Sunday.
The Porcupine Warriors, who have advan…
Carrie Jones is not yet 16 years old and cannot play competitively for her new club Cardiff City, but she may be in line to make her Wales debut.
The Newtown High School pupil has been included in the Wales squad for their Euro 2021 qua…
Charlton midfielder Darren Pratley has signed a one-year contract extension.
Pratley, 34, was signed from Bolton in 2018 and helped the Addicks win promotion to the Championship.
His deal was due to expire at the end of this season b…
France was not a great host for this summer's Women's World Cup, says England goalkeeper Carly Telford.
She believes vast distances between venues for group games made it "more difficult than it needed to be".
The Chelsea player also…