Captain Eoin Morgan says England are yet to feel the pressure of being favourites to win a home World Cup.
England have won two and lost one in their opening three games and Friday's meeting with West Indies is the first of four matches…
Birmingham City manager Garry Monk has no intention of walking out on the Championship club despite reports that he could leave St Andrew's before the start of the season.
It is understood there are difficulties behind the scenes relati…
India captain Virat Kohli's focus turned to Pakistan immediately after his side's match against New Zealand was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Thursday.
India face Pakistan at Old Trafford on Sunday in a match which is likely …
Worcester boss Alan Solomons has signed a new deal, committing himself to the Premiership club until the end of the 2021-22 season.
The 68-year-old South African's contract was due to expire at the end of the 2019-20 campaign, but he ha…
The 2011 Vuelta a Espana champion Juan Jose Cobo has been found guilty of an anti-doping violation, meaning Britain's Chris Froome could retrospectively be awarded the victory.
Froome finished second in 2011 and went on to win the first…
Britain's Harriet Dart lost to Australian world number 47 Ajla Tomljanovic in the last 16 of the Nature Valley Open in Nottingham.
Dart, ranked 159th in the world, lost 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 6-2 in her second grass-court match of the season.
…
England defence coach John Mitchell has extended his contract with the Rugby Football Union until June 2021.
RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney says keeping Mitchell on after this year's World Cup is "part of Eddie Jones' long-term coachi…
Chris Froome's six-hour operation following a high-speed crash on Wednesday has been described as a "success" by his team.
Britain's four-time Tour de France champion, 34, suffered a fractured right femur, a broken hip, a fractured elbo…
The capital will come to stand still when two of Ghana's glamorous clubs, Hearts and Kotoko lock horns in a highly anticipated feisty and frosty semi-final clash slated for Sunday, 16 June, at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The Porcupine War…
Seven players Felix Anna, Joseph Attamah, Samuel Owusu, Joseph Aidoo, Caleb Ekuban, Kwabena Agyepong and Thomas Owusu will be making their maiden appearance at the upcoming 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt after impressing at t…
The Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has directed the closure of the District Court ‘2’, Adjabeng in Accra due to its deplorable state.
The closure took effect last Friday, June 7, 2019.
A statement issued and signed by the Judicial Sec…
Celtic have agreed a fee of £3m plus add-ons for Motherwell's Scotland Under-21 midfielder David Turnbull.
The Fir Park club rejected bids, one of £2m, from Celtic and Barnsley this week for the 19-year-old.
Turnbull was last month n…
Arsenal director of high performance Darren Burgess is set to leave the Emirates after two years with the club.
It is understood Burgess, 45, was sacked days after the Gunners' 4-1 Europa League final defeat by Chelsea.
Head of perfo…
Manchester United have completed the signing of Wales winger Daniel James from Swansea City for an initial fee of about £15m.
The 21-year-old, who has signed a five-year contract, is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first signing since he succeed…
Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola has had a three-month worldwide ban from football activity suspended by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) after he filed an appeal.
Raiola, 51, was initially banned by the Italian Football Federatio…
A joint investigation by BBC Sport Africa and Norway's Josimar magazine can reveal some of the background which led to one of world football's most senior figures being questioned by French authorities. He was interviewed, but not detained…
Real Madrid have signed left-back Ferland Mendy from Lyon in a deal worth up to £47.1m, which takes their summer spending close to £300m.
The French International, 24, has signed a six-year deal at the Bernabeu.
The club have already…
Tonga coach Toutai Kefu says he would "love" to have Israel Folau available for his country at the 2023 World Cup.
Full-back Folau, who has Tongan heritage, was sacked by Rugby Australia for a homophobic social media post.
He has pla…
The 2019-20 Premier League season will start with Champions League winners Liverpool hosting promoted Norwich City on Friday, 9 August.
Champions Manchester City will open the defence of their title the following day with a trip to West…
World number one Brooks Koepka starts his quest to win a third successive US Open at 21:47 BST on Thursday, 13 June.
The American plays the first two rounds at Pebble Beach with Open champion Francesco Molinari and US Amateur champion V…
Britain's Chris Froome is in intensive care and "not in great shape" after suffering serious multiple fractures in a high-speed crash, his team principal Dave Brailsford told BBC Sport.
Froome took his hand off his handlebars to blow hi…
The first batch of officials and sportsmen representing Ghana at the first African Beach Games, have arrived in Cape Verde.
The delegation was led by Mr. Stephen Asante Bekoe, President of the Ghana Rowing and Canoeing Federation.
It…
Oliver Gorges, a Luxemburg national emerged as the winner in the Elite Men category of the 2019 Accra ATU Triathlon Sprint Africa Cup, with a finish time of 1:03'57:24.
Essadiq Mehdi from Morocco came second with a time of 1:04'00.95, w…
Mr. Lawrence Ofosu-Adjare, a National Chapters Committee (NCC) chairmanship aspirant has said, executives of the NCC and the Regional Chapters Committee (RCC), would undergo training to be well-equipped in supporters mobilization, when giv…
The Accra East District of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church, will on Sunday, July 21, organize its annual Family Fun Games, at the El-Wak Sports Stadium, Accra.
According to the organisers, the event dubbed; “Connect 19 - Unity th…
Madam Agnes Anamoo, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Nabdam, has called on the youth to combine the passion for sporting activities with their academic work to succeed in life.
She said it was imperative for people who had passion…
The Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi is scheduled to host the next stage of the Eagle Extra Stout Armwrestling Challenge on Saturday, June 22.
Dubbed ‘The Ashanti Challenge’, the event has already been to the Western, Eastern and the …
The 45th Volta Inter-Schools Central Zone Sports festival has commenced in Ho, the Volta Regional capital.
A total of 25 government and private schools were taking part in the one-week event of which players and athletes would be select…
Djamel Belmadi, Head Coach of the Algerian football team, has sacked midfielder Haris Belkebla from the team’s training camp for misconduct.
A statement from the Algerian Football Federation on Wednesday said Belmadi’s decision was to “…
Fifty-four years after Ghana's victory at the 1965 African Cup of Nations, Dr Kwamena Oboe Quansah, the team doctor of the winning team has finally been rewarded by the state for his contribution.
Dr Quansah was initially left out when …
Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports, has said rehabilitation works at the Essipong Sports Stadium, has been catered for in the new six-year Ghana Sports Renaissance Plan, to be launched next month.
To this end, actors…
The Word Boxing Organization (WBO) has postponed the Global Super Bantamweight title bout between Ghana’s Wasiru “Gyatabi” Mohammed and Tanzania’s Loren Japhet to Saturday, June 29, at the Accra Sports Stadium (Sports Hall).
The bout wa…
India and Pakistan "tensions" are high again. But this time it's over cricket.
The two sides are set to meet each other on Sunday in what is arguably the most highly-anticipated clash so far of the World Cup.
Pakistan has upped the a…
A split has emerged between Formula 1 teams as talks over the future of the sport reach a critical stage.
Half the teams object to plans to postpone the finalisation of a budget cap for 2021 from June until October.
Alfa Romeo, McLar…
Former World Rugby player of the year Brodie Retallick has signed a new deal with New Zealand Rugby that will see him take a break from the All Blacks.
The 28-year-old second row will leave New Zealand after the World Cup later this yea…
Austrian world number four Dominic Thiem has offered to play doubles with Serena Williams at Wimbledon to put their French Open dispute behind them.
Thiem had accused Williams of showing "bad personality" after he was asked to relocate …
Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods says he hopes he has another "10 years" to win majors ahead of the US Open in California.
The 43-year-old ended an 11-year wait to claim a 15th major at the Masters in Augusta in April.
"Hypoth…
Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya cruised to victory over 2,000m at the Meeting de Montreuil - her first race since filing an appeal against the IAAF's ruling to restrict testosterone levels in female runners.
Semenya, 28, finished i…
Britain's Lizzie Deignan came second on stage two of the Women's Tour to secure a first podium since returning to the sport after the birth of her daughter.
Dutch rider Marianne Vos, like Deignan both an ex-world champion and former win…
Former England captain Rio Ferdinand has been named as the Football Association's lead ambassador for Euro 2020, and revealed he would be open to a return to Manchester United in the role of technical director.
United boss Ole Gunnar So…
Marco Verratti scored a late winner as Group J leaders Italy came from behind to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 in their Euro 2020 qualifier in Turin.
Italy had over 60% possession in the first half but former Manchester City striker Edin …
France got their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign back on track with an easy win in Andorra to move top of Group H.
Manager Didier Deschamps made seven changes to the team that lost in Turkey and was rewarded with a dominant display.
Go…
USA head coach Jill Ellis says she was "in tears" as her team recorded the biggest ever victory in the Fifa Women's World Cup against Thailand.
The USA were 3-0 up at half-time but struck 10 times in the space of 40 second-half minutes,…
The United States recorded the biggest ever victory in the Fifa Women's World Cup as they crushed Thailand 13-0.
The 2015 winners were 3-0 up at half-time, scored four times in 10 minutes in the second half and then added six more goals…
Germany smashed eight past Estonia to keep the pressure on Northern Ireland in Euro 2020 qualifying.
Marco Reus gave them a 10th-minute lead in Mainz with Leroy Sane setting up Serge Gnabry for a second.
Leon Goretzka headed in, Ilka…
Vincent Aboubakar, who scored the winner in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final, has been left out of the Cameroon squad for this year's tournament in Egypt.
But veteran keeper Idriss Carlos Kameni has been included, taking him to his …
Fifa says 14 of 52 Women's World Cup matches have sold out, having previously said it was 20 and claiming tickets were only available for a "few matches".
Only two of nine matches have reached capacity - France's opening win over South …
Formula 1 is at fault for creating a culture in which Sebastian Vettel was penalised in Canada, Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman Alexander Wurz says.
Wurz believes the desire of drivers and teams for clarity on permitted driving…
A record third World Cup match was abandoned because of rain as Bangladesh's game against Sri Lanka was called off without a ball being bowled.
With persistent rain falling in Bristol, the match - due to start at 10:30 BST - was called …
Javier Aguirre, Head Coach of Egypt's football team, has announced his final 23-man squad for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), on home soil with star player and Liverpool player Mohamed Salah, as the lead player.
The Mexican tacticia…
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