Everton have signed forward Alex Iwobi from Arsenal on a five-year deal for a fee that could rise to £34m.
Iwobi came through the ranks at the Gunners, scoring 15 goals in 149 games.
The Nigeria forward is Marco Silva's seventh summe…
Steve Cooper is hoping £18m record signing Andre Ayew will play a part at Swansea City this season.
Ayew, 29, was given an extended a break following the Africa Cup of Nations, but returned to Wales this week.
The Ghana forward spent…
Day four of the Jr. NBA Global Championship featured Africa Boys and Girls teams playing two games each against India and Latin America Boys and Girls
The Africa Girls team exploded to a 45-point second half to beat India 57-36 for thei…
DStv and GOtv viewers will be in for a thrilling night of professional wrestling action as SuperSport features the 2019 WWE SummerSlam from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Monday, 12 August 2019.
The headline match for Summer…
Arsenal have agreed an £8m deal with Chelsea to sign defender David Luiz on a two-year contract.
The 32-year-old Brazil international, who signed a new two-year Chelsea deal in May, will have a medical at Arsenal on Thursday.
On Tues…
Tottenham are close to reaching an agreement to sign Juventus and Argentina forward Paulo Dybala.
Spurs are hopeful of completing the deal for the 25-year-old before Thursday's 17:00 BST transfer deadline.
Manchester United ended the…
Inter Milan have reached an agreement with Manchester United to sign striker Romelu Lukaku for a fee that could rise to 80m euros (£74m).
In July, United rejected Inter's £54m bid for Lukaku, who was fined by the club after missing trai…
Hamilton Academical have signed Middlesbrough defender Sam Stubbs on a season-long loan.
The 20-year-old is the son of former Hibs and St Mirren manager Alan and describes himself as a "leader on the pitch".
"My old man has told me a…
Serena Williams eased into the third round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal with a straight-set victory over Belgium's Elise Mertens.
The 23-time Grand Slam champion, 37, won 6-3 6-3 to set up a tie with Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova.
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British number two Dan Evans pushed Spanish great Rafael Nadal in their first meeting before losing in straight sets at the Rogers Cup.
Evans, 29, was beaten 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 in a second-round match disrupted by rain in Montreal, Canada.
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Leicestershire captain Colin Ackermann set a new T20 world record with bowling figures of 7-18 in their victory against Birmingham Bears.
Off-spinner Ackermann, 28, led the Foxes to a 55-run win which also boosted their quarter-final ch…
Tunisian club Esperance have been declared African Champions League winners after opponents Wydad Casablanca were found guilty of abandoning the second leg of the final.
This reverses an earlier decision by the Confederation of African …
The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has ordered the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to reinstate relegated lower division side, Phar Rangers into the National Division One League, after they were deemed to have been wrongfully releg…
AshantiGold FC will leave the shores of Ghana for Equatorial Guinea later on Wednesday, August 7, for their Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup preliminary game on Saturday.
Ahead of the game, Coach Ricardo de Roch…
Dr. Emmanuel Owusu Ansah, the Technical Advisor of the Ministry of Youth and Sports has assured Ghanaians that, Ghana would pick more medals in this year’s Africa Games as compared to the last edition.
Ghana would be partaking in 14 dis…
Team Ghana’s kits for the 2019 Africa Games has been unveiled by the International Games and Competitions Committee (IGCC) on Wednesday, August 7, at the Accra Sports Stadium.
In a press briefing ahead of Ghana’s participation at the qu…
Unheralded Ghanaian brawler Ebenezer Tetteh has landed a crack at the vacant Commonwealth Heavyweight title.
The undefeated Tetteh, 31, will go up against fast-rising Daniel "Dynamite" Dubois for the strap on September 27 at London's ic…
Shafiu Mumuni, captain and a striker of Ashanti Gold Sporting Club, has said he wants to be the top scorer in the upcoming Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup Competition.
He said, every player in Africa would love…
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has returned to New Zealand after a family bereavement but will return for the World Cup warm-up game against Italy.
Assistant coach Andy Farrell took charge of training on Monday and Tuesday in his absence and…
“I hope Special Olympics will inspire others with developmental disabilities to have confidence in themselves. Often, these people feel marginalized and unworthy and there is no longer a need for us to hide in the shadows.” – Billy Seide
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Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been sent on loan for a sixth time by English Premier League club Liverpool since he joined them in 2015.
This time he will spend the season with German Bundesliga side Mainz.
The 21-year-old, who is…
Ghana would compete in the 5th Roll Ball World Cup scheduled for the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Delhi in India November this year.
The competition, would see 40 countries made up of 15 from Africa to compete for honours in the biennial tour…
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku will be fined by the club for missing training without permission.
Belgium international Lukaku, 26, has trained at his former team Anderlecht for the past two days, although Monday was a day off …
Pakistan are not renewing the contract of head coach Mickey Arthur, who is a potential replacement for England's outgoing Trevor Bayliss.
South African Arthur, 51, has been in charge since May 2016 and led Pakistan to the 2017 Champions…
Coach Ibrahim Tanko has handed call-ups to 24 local based players to begin preparations ahead of the African U-23 Championship double-legged qualifying match against Algeria.
The national U-23 team is expected to begin camping starting …
Africa’s leading pay-TV operator StarTimes announces it acquired UEFA National Team Football broadcasting rights between 2019 and 2022.
The company has secured transmission rights for exploitation in all countries across sub-Saharan Afr…
British number one Kyle Edmund beat Australian Nick Kyrgios in straight sets to reach the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal.
Edmund, 24, beat Kyrgios - who won the Washington title on Sunday - 6-3 6-4 and will play Russian eigh…
Mercy Quarcoo- Tagoe, the coach of Ghana’s Senior Women’s national team, has invited 30 players to camp, as the team begins preparations for their Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers.
The Black Queens would face Gabon in a double header…
Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen will appear in court on 21 August after being charged with sexual assault, being drunk on an aircraft and common assault.
The Dane, 29, was arrested on 29 July after returning to London from a tournamen…
Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says he is ready for a new adventure at Rennes after joining from French Ligue 1 rivals Reims.
The 27-year-old has signed a four-year contract after an impressive three seasons spell in Reims.
Mendy m…
Ghanaian winger Latif Blessing has signed a contract extension to remain with Los Angeles Football Club until 2022.
Blessing, 22, first signed for LAFC from Sporting Kansas City in the second round of the Major League Soccer Expansion D…
Europe vice-captain Suzann Pettersen hopes she can show "signs of good form" at this week's Ladies Scottish Open in order to be picked for the Solheim Cup.
On Monday captain Catriona Matthew will reveal her 12-strong squad for next mont…
Celtic are sinking their teeth into another European challenge, this time in the unofficial capital of Transylvania, the setting for Bram Stoker's Dracula stories that became legendary horror movies.
Neil Lennon's team will hope there's…
Liam Burt made an instant impact for Celtic as he returned to the club from Rangers by securing a penalty shoot-out win in the Scottish Challenge Cup.
The midfielder had signed a two-year contract hours before coming on as a substitute …
Dan Petrescu thinks Celtic could replicate Ajax's Champions League success but hopes his Cluj side can halt them with "our best game ever".
Cluj host Neil Lennon's side in the first leg of the third qualifying round on Wednesday.
Aja…
Neil Lennon is discounting counterpart Dan Petrescu's suggestion that Cluj would need "a miracle" to knock Celtic out of Champions League qualifying.
The Celtic manager received a boost with the news that new signing Hatem Abd Elhamed h…
Crystal Palace are close to completing the signing of Republic of Ireland midfielder James McCarthy from Everton for £3m.
The 28-year-old travelled to London on Tuesday night and is due to have a medical and finalise personal terms on W…
Ex-England captain Wayne Rooney says his move to Derby County is not "just about coming home", and he hopes to keep playing for as long as possible.
The 33-year-old forward will join the Championship side from Washington-based DC United…
World number one Ashleigh Barty lost to American Sofia Kenin in the second round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto.
The French Open champion was beaten 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 6-4 in one hour 56 minutes in her first match since a fourth-round defeat b…
Revenge is still on the mind of former World Boxing Organization super bantamweight champion Isaac Dogboe as he seeks a third fight against the hard-hitting Mexican brawler Emanuel Navarrete.
Dogboe lost the WBO super bantamweight tit…
Women's Super League matches will be streamed live on a new platform dedicated to women's football from the start of the 2019/20 season.
The Football Association's FA Player will offer live access to over 150 domestic women's football f…
Liverpool forward Liam Millar has returned to Kilmarnock on loan for a second time.
The Canadian international made 16 appearances on loan at Rugby Park last season, scoring once.
Millar featured in two games during Canada's run in t…
French coach Patrice Neveu has called on fans to back his team as he signed a four-year deal as coach of Gabon.
The 65-year-old was named by the Gabon Football Federation back in May and has just signed his contract.
He replaces Dani…
The Confederation of African Football's (Caf) Disciplinary Board has decided not to punish Morocco Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa over an incident with an Ethiopian referee.
The Ethiopia Football Federation made a formal com…
Formula 1 is on a summer break after a hectic run of five races in seven weeks, so this seems like a good time to reflect on the first part of the season.
With 12 races down and nine to go, some teams and drivers have had a good first '…
Senegal defender Pape Souare has joined French Ligue 2 side Troyes from English Premier League club Crystal Palace.
The 29-year-old has signed until June 2020 with an option for another year.
A shoulder injury in January this year me…
Sussex fast bowler Jofra Archer took 6-27 in a second XI match as he bids to prove his fitness to earn an Ashes call-up for England.
The 24-year-old is returning from a side strain, having taken 20 wickets during England's World Cup cam…
Centre Ben Te'o and full-back Mike Brown will not have a final chance to impress head coach Eddie Jones after being left out of the squad to face Wales this weekend.
Scrum-half Ben Spencer and rookie forward Alex Dombrandt have also bee…
Germany's Fiona Kolbinger has beaten more than 200 men to become the first woman to win the Transcontinental Race, cycling more than 2,485 miles across Europe in just over 10 days.
The cancer researcher, 24, endured thunderstorms, scorc…
Stage four of the Tour de Pologne was neutralised and shortened following the death of 22-year-old Belgian cyclist Bjorg Lambrecht on Monday.
Lotto-Soudal rider Lambrecht died in hospital following a crash around 60 miles from the end o…