It was a first-round pairing that must have made both players groan when the draw was announced, but that's also the kind of match on which comebacks are built and careers may start to turn around.
By the time the shadows grew long on t…
Tennis star Rafael Nadal has put himself in the middle of a soccer controversy in Madrid.
A longtime Real Madrid supporter, Nadal appeared with an Atletico Madrid jersey during the club's Europa League match against Arsenal last week, m…
Once the sweeping was done, LeBron James peeled off his jersey and headed toward the locker room. He stopped on the way to share a moment with his two sons, who held basketballs while patiently waiting to take some shots.
James hugged h…
The Premier League Board has released six nominees for the NASCO Premier League player and coach of the month for April.
For the NASCO of the month category, Bechem United hitman, Hafiz Wontah Konkoni has been nominated alongside WAFA …
In accordance with article 41(3)(5) of the GFA Status and after studying the match reports of the match commissioner and match referee and watching the video of the match between Elmina Sharks FC and Medeama SC, the disciplinary committe…
Former Ghana and Chelsea manager Avram Grant is said to be the preferred candidate for the vacant coaching job at Kaizer Chiefs.
According to Sun Sport, the 62-year-old Grant could be announced at the end of the current season as he is …
Martha Bissah concluded a dominant year in MEAC competition Saturday by winning gold medals in the 800 and 1,500 meters Saturday at the 2018 MEAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on the campus of North Carolina A&T.
Bissah – the co…
Hundreds of participants responded positively to the invitation of Graphic Sports, Ghana’s leading sports newspaper, as they turned up in their numbers for the first Graphic Sports Professionals Associations Health Walk last Saturday.
A…
Aduana Stars were yesterday pipped 0-1 by ASEC Mimosas in Abidjan in the first match of their CAF Confederation Cup group game.
A 39th minute strike by former Asante Kotoko forward Ahmed Toure was what separated the Ghana Premier League…
Victorien Adebayor became the hero of Inter Allies when his second-half goal secured the maximum points in their game against Berekum Chelsea on match day 12 of the Ghana Premier League played at the Tema Stadium yesterday.
Abdul Nassir…
Substitute striker Alex Ofosu Acheampong made the difference in the clash between Liberty Professionals and visiting Karela FC at the Carl Reindorf Park in Dansoman yesterday, when his 53rd minute strike inside the box gave Liberty a 1-0 v…
The newly-crowned Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Sports Personality of the Year, Isaac ‘Royal Storm Dogboe says he expects to be back in the ring to defend his world Boxing Organisation (WBO) super bantamweight title in two mon…
As part of activities marking the 17th year commemoration of the May 9 Stadium Disaster, Mr Hebert Mensah and his 'Adopt a Sick Child Project' has paid for the medical expenses of two critically ill children at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Ho…
Out-of-favour Kumasi Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Ernest Sowah, could be heading to arch-rivals Accra Hearts of Oak after the club confirmed contacting his manager.
Sowah has been surplus to requirement at the Porcupine Warriors after he f…
Accra Hearts of Oak striker, Cosmos Dauda, says he is not disappointed by the announcement of his release from the club, rather, he sees the situation as a blessing and an opportunity to move on to greater heights.
The 24-year-old strik…
Nestle Ghana, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) has launched the 2018 edition of the MILO U-13 Champions League, a tournament that seeks to unearth the fantastic talent which abounds in the…
The 43rd edition of the MTN SWAG Awards was held on Friday evening at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), as various athletes who excelled in the year 2017 were honoured for making Ghana proud in their respective disciplines.…
24 national and international TV channels have already registered to receive Free Broadcast quality B-Roll footage
African rugby will be at the center of attention during the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Congres…
Cardiff City joined Wolves in claiming an automatic promotion from the Championship on Sunday, a remarkable achievement considering they were fighting against relegation last season. Nobody expected them to be in this position, but who are…
Goalkeeper: Manchester City had scored 58 home goals in the Premier League before Sunday's clash against Huddersfield, but then Jonas Lossl pitched up between the sticks at the Etihad. The Terriers keeper made some vital stops to keep City…
Goal of the weekend
There's often nothing like a shot that looks in from the moment it's hit. And perhaps because it was rather unexpected, Mark Noble's brilliant volley in West Ham's 2-0 win over Leicester was a classic of the genre. A…
Mike Matheny knows all too well the usual aches and pains associated with catching in the major leagues.
That experience told the St. Louis Cardinals manager that the pain Yadier Molina was in after he was hit in the groin by a foul tip…
Pietro Fittipaldi is out of intensive care following surgery for fractures to both his legs after a crash Friday, FIA said in a statement Saturday.
Fittipaldi -- grandson of former world champion Emerson - crashed at the high-speed Eau …
A Spanish Grand Prix preview by the Red Bull drivers, issued on Friday, makes no mention of what they got up to in Baku or how that might impact (no pun intended) on their behaviour next weekend.
That should be no surprise. Apart from t…
Marc Marquez won the Spanish MotoGP to take the overall points lead after several of his rivals crashed out of the race on Sunday.
Pole sitter Cal Crutchlow wiped out before a three-rider crash involving then points leader Andrea Dovizi…
Olympic bronze medalist Galen Rupp of the United States won the Prague international marathon on Sunday while Kenyan runner Bornes Jepkirui Kitur was the fastest woman in the race.
Rupp pulled ahead away from favorite Sisay Lemma of Eth…
Mumbai Indians lost a number of close matches early in the season, largely because of their end-overs struggles while defending totals after losing the toss. Sunday evening was unfolding in similar fashion when Dinesh Karthik asked Mumbai …
For the first time since 2001, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will be grouped together at the Players Championship and will be joined by Rickie Fowler at the PGA Tour's signature event this week.
In 2001, Woods famously made his long "b…
Robert Garcia, the trainer and older brother of lightweight world titlist Mikey Garcia, told ESPN that his brother has been talking to UFC president Dana White about a possible promotional deal with his Zuffa Boxing.
While White continu…
Boston Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum said his trash talk toward Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid after a near poster dunk in Game 3 was all in good fun.
Embiid scrambled to foul Tatum as he tried to complete a tomahawk dunk in the f…
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says he's unsure when All-Pro free safety Earl Thomas will show up for the team's offseason workouts.
"We'll find out. We've got to communicate," Carroll said Sunday as the team wrapped up a three-day…
Aduana Stars have shed off the underdog tag ahead of their opening CAF Confederation Cup Group A clash against Ivorian side, ASEC Mimosas at the Stade Felix Houphouet Boigny in Abidjan tomorrow.
The Chief Executive of Aduana Stars, Albe…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko coach, Paa Kwesi Fabin and his players are determined to avoid a third successive defeat and return to winning ways when they clash with Bechem United in a Week 12 Premier League encounter at the Cape Coast Stadium.
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The First Lady of Ghana, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has received perhaps her 'best surprise of the year' after Chelsea star Eden Hazard sent her his signed replica jersey.
Belgian footballer Hazard in an Instagram video dedicates his signed…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's move to LA Galaxy has had an "amazing" impact on MLS according to Philippe Senderos.
Ibrahimovic joined the Galaxy from Manchester United in March, and scored a brace on his debut against city rivals LAFC, including…
The Achimota Golf Club witnessed the return of the Club Match Play on May Day with the launch of the PaySwitch Achimota Club Match Play 2018.
The event attracted 64 members of the club for the singles tournament sponsored by PaySwitch L…
Fernando Alonso has hit out at his rivals' conduct on the opening lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
The Spaniard was hit heavily by Williams' Sergey Sirotkin on the first lap in Baku. The incident also involved Renault's Nico Hulkenberg…
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit on charges stemming from the emissions scandal which broke in 2015.
The 70-year-old remains on FC Bayern Munich's supervisory board.
Winterk…
Arsene Wenger thinks Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny ruptured an Achilles tendon during Thursday's loss to Atletico Madrid -- an injury that would rule him out of the World Cup with France.
Koscielny was carried off on a stretcher ea…
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari's current level of competitiveness leaves him with no worries going into the European season.
Despite having the fastest car in Formula One and having started the past three races from pole position, Vettel…
South Africa's athletics federation will be filing a challenge to the IAAF's controversial new female classification ruling, which will significantly affect star runner Caster Semenya.
The ruling, which comes into effect on 1 November, …
As well as providing a major talking point after the race, Ross Brawn believes Sunday's collision between Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo highlighted one of the main problems in modern Formula One.
The Red Bull drivers took each oth…
Dejan Lovren has saluted Jurgen Klopp's transformation of Liverpool as they look to win their first piece of silverware under the German in the Champions League final.
Liverpool's European Cup final with Real Madrid in Kiev, Ukraine, la…
The IAAF's controversial new ruling regarding testosterone levels in women, which will come into effect on 1 November, has seen one of the body's disciplinary tribunal lawyers resign in protest.
Professor Steve Cornelius, a South Africa…
Roma's run to the Champions League semifinals means they no longer have to sell players, sporting director Monchi has said.
Last summer's sale of Mohamed Salah to Liverpool was driven by the need to comply with Financial Fair Play restr…
Roma president James Pallotta will appear on ESPN FC to defend his team after hitting back at analyst Alejandro Moreno for his critique of their Champions League exit.
Despite beating Liverpool 4-2 in the second leg of Wednesday's semif…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he wanted to see "strong-willed, no-compromise" football from his country's team at next month's World Cup.
The host nation goes into the tournament with no victories from its last five fri…
Steven Gerrard has agreed to become the manager at Rangers and will be introduced later today, according to Sky Sports, marking the first top-flight managerial appointment for the former Liverpool midfielder and current under-18s coach.
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Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has suggested that radio broadcaster Patrick Osei Agyemang alias Countryman Songo is a liability to media firm Multimedia Ghana Limited and has advised the company to sack him.
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Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone praised the "rage" Diego Costa brings to his team after the former Chelsea striker's goal put the rojiblancos into the 2018 Europa League final on Thursday.
The 1-0 win at the Wanda Metropolitano secur…