The Ghana Body Building and Fitness Association (GBFA) has called on corporate bodies to support their campaign in the annual Arnold Classic Africa body building competition to be staged in Johannesburg, South Africa from 17th-19th May.
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Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday cut sod for the commencement of the construction of Six Garrison Sports Centre for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in Tamale.
The centre is aimed at helping to maintain sound minds, health disc…
The Engineering department of Samartex Timber and Plywood Company emerged winners of the 2019 May Day Inter-Departmental gala competition held at the town park in Samreboi.
The champions battled with their colleagues from the Sawmill de…
The senior national team, the Black Stars would begin non-residential camping from Monday, May 27, ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be staged in Egypt.
Information pieced together by the GNA Sports indicates that, the…
Ghana Deaf Sports Federation and Club Sportif Des Sourds de Mountpellier meet with Cooperation and Cultural Department team at French Embassy in Accra
At the end of the meeting, awards were presented to the French Embassy and Club Sport…
The owner of the Lakeside and Trafford Centre shopping centres, Intu, has cut its forecast for rental income, blaming the retail downturn.
Intu said 2019 would be "challenging" due to a rise in rescue deals, as stores struggle to pay re…
English Football League clubs have voted to introduce different deadlines for the summer transfer window for sides in the Championship, and those in League One and League Two.
Championship clubs will have until the Thursday before the s…
Bolton Wanderers have said that Laurence Bassini's takeover of the club is off and "there will be no further discussions with him".
Bassini committed to provide the EFL with proof of funds within 48 hours on Tuesday but Wanderers say th…
Leeds striker Patrick Bamford has been banned for two matches by the Football Association after being found guilty of "successful deception of a match official" in the draw with Aston Villa.
Bamford went down as though he had been hit i…
The Central African Republic Football Federation (FCF) has clarified claims by Bruce Abdoulaye that he is the new coach of the national team.
The federation confirmed it had been in touch with Abdoulaye about the role as coach of the te…
Dundee could prolong their Scottish Premiership relegation battle with victory over Hamilton Academical this weekend. But they will be almost certainly only be delaying the inevitable.
With just three games of the season remaining, Jim …
Just when you think Lionel Messi is a complete player, he keeps on getting better.
Yes, he's one of the best players - arguably the greatest - to grace a football pitch.
But even he has to practise - and in doing so he has fine-tuned…
Rory McIlroy began his quest for a third Wells Fargo Championship with a five-under 66 to share the first-day lead with American Joel Dahmen.
Northern Ireland's world number four birdied six of his final nine holes at Quail Hollow in No…
Women's World Cup holders the United States have announced their 23-player squad to defend the title at next month's tournament.
Head coach Jill Ellis has named 12 players from the triumphant 2015 squad, alongside World Cup 11 debutants…
Saturday's Women's FA Cup final will kick off three exciting years for the English women's game, says England and Manchester City captain Steph Houghton.
After this summer's World Cup, 2020 may see a Team GB Olympics women's team, befor…
Alexandre Lacazette scored twice as Arsenal came from behind at Emirates Stadium to win the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Valencia.
Mouctar Diakhaby's header put Valencia in front before Lacazette slotted in Pierre…
One-Day Cup holders Hampshire clung on to win an epic game against Sussex by just nine runs.
Sussex looked on course to chase a testing 356 thanks to a record sixth-wicket partnership of 232 between David Wiese (171) and captain Ben Bro…
Lancashire went second in the One-Day Cup North Group with a 30-run win over Derbyshire in a rain-shortened match.
Play at Old Trafford got under way two hours late at 13:00 BST and the hosts made 239-6 in their allocated 38 overs.
E…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko star striker, Songne Yacouba attended his first training session on Thursday, after a long absence, as a result of injury.
The 27-year-old Burkinabe international had an injury on his legs, after returning from his…
Lionel Messi marked his 600th goal for Barcelona in style with a magnificent free-kick to cap off their 3-0 win over Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final at the Nou Camp.
The Argentine forward had scored a tap-in to record goal …
Scottish football is ready for its first publicly gay player, Hibernian chief executive Leeann Dempster says.
Dempster, 48, has been in a civil partnership since 2007, having realised she was gay in her 20s when she met partner Tracey.
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West Ham defender Pablo Zabaleta will spend a third season at the club after an option was exercised in his contract to keep him at London Stadium until 2020.
Right-back Zabaleta, 34, has played 65 games since joining on a free transfer…
Lionel Messi's two second-half goals - including a stunning free-kick - earned Barcelona a handsome advantage and left Liverpool with an almighty task in their Champions League semi-final.
The Reds were in the ascendancy despite going b…
Spain's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas says "everything is controlled" after he had a heart attack during training with his club Porto.
The 37-year-old is "stable" in hospital and remains under observation.
Casillas, rega…
A Premier League goalkeeper has denied supporting Tommy Robinson after the pair were photographed together.
The photo of Ederson Moraes, who plays for Manchester City, with the English Defence League founder was posted on Twitter on Tue…
Worcester Warriors hope flanker Marco Mama can be fit to start next season following an 80-mile dash for surgery on a 'dead leg' complication that will keep him out for "a good few months".
Mama, captain for the past two games after inj…
Manchester City take on West Ham in the Women's FA Cup final on Saturday and you can watch it live on BBC TV.
Coverage of the final at Wembley kicks off at 17:30 BST on BBC One and 17:15 on the Red Button.
You can also listen to live…
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Tottenham Hotspur won promotion to the Women's Super League with a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa which confirmed they will finish second in the Championship.
Spurs, who needed a point to go up, went ahead with a Jessica Naz goal but that was …
Marco Trungelliti has received support from the Tennis Integrity Unit more than two weeks after complaining of feeling abandoned after blowing the whistle on match-fixing in the sport.
The 29-year-old world number 130 acted as a witness…
Aaron Ramsey's Arsenal career is over after it emerged he will miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury.
The midfielder was substituted after 34 minutes of the Gunners' Europa League quarter-final second leg win at Napoli.
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Derby County missed the chance to all-but secure their place in the Championship play-offs as they were held by a resurgent Swansea City.
Richard Keogh headed in powerfully from a corner to put the visitors in front during a controlled …
Brighton's Cameroon international defender Gaetan Bong has agreed a new one-year contract until June 2020.
The 31-year-old former Wigan player joined the Seagulls on a free transfer in July 2015, helping the club to promotion in 2017.
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British number one Johanna Konta reached her second WTA quarter-final of the season with another hard-fought, three-set victory at the Morocco Open.
Konta, who saved three match points in her opening match in Rabat, won 6-1 6-7 (6-8) 6-…
Justin Gimelstob has resigned from the ATP board after being sentenced for assault, saying he has become "a significant burden and distraction".
He was given three years probation and 60 days community service after a "no contest" plea …
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell has revealed that he wouldn't be able to attend The Open in July if he does not qualify for the championship.
The tournament is taking place at Royal Portrush, in McDowell's home town, but he would fin…
Ireland's Leona Maguire carded a course record eight-under-par-64 in the first professional day-night tournament.
The Dubai Moonlight Classic on the Ladies European Tour is being held on a Nick Faldo-designed Emirates Golf Club course f…
The BBC will broadcast highlights of golf's Solheim Cup after agreeing a deal with the Ladies European Tour as part of its #changethegame women's summer of sport season.
A one-hour highlights programme will be broadcast from the tournam…
Team Ineos' Geraint Thomas moved up to fourth overall at the Tour de Romandie despite failing in a late solo attack on stage one, which was won by Slovenia's Primoz Roglic.
Tour de France winner Thomas, 32, kicked away inside the final …
Britain's Mark Cavendish says he is enjoying feeling "human again" for the 2019 Tour de Yorkshire, which begins in Doncaster on Thursday.
Cavendish, who has won 30 Tour de France stages, is taking part for the second successive year as …
Ineos will pull its backing if its new cycling team are caught cheating or doping, says owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
Team Sky formally became Team Ineos on Wednesday, having enjoyed unrivalled success with Sky's decade-long backing - winnin…
Caster Semenya has lost a landmark case against athletics' governing body meaning it will be allowed to restrict testosterone levels in female runners.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) rejected the South African's challenge agai…
The Caster Semenya case began acrimoniously and ended the same way. It started with a search for a simple truth yet even in its resolution leaves loose threads and unanswered questions. The final verdict protects the rights of many sportsp…
One of the official pacers at the London Marathon has said she and fellow runners were treated "horrifically" during the race.
Liz Ayres was asked to run the course in 7.5 hours to aid participants.
She said runners were called "fat"…
Athletics South Africa (ASA) says it is "reeling in shock" after Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya lost a landmark case against athletics' governing body.
The South African, 28, challenged new IAAF rules which attempt to restrict tes…
Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and President of the National House of Chiefs, will grace the 44th MTN Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards night, scheduled for the Accra International Conference Centre (…
Ghana’s Japheth Bagerbaseh paired with Daniel Quartey ti eliminated Nigerian duo, Christian Paul and Joseph Imeh Uboh 6-2, 3-6, 10-6 in the doubles event.
The result gave them progression to the second round of the McDan International T…
Black Queens head coach, Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo, has named her final 20 players for this year's West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B tournament scheduled for Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, from May 8 to 18.
Coach Tagoe-Quarcoo picked her te…
Bristol's in-form hooker Harry Thacker would be in contention for All Blacks selection if he were a New Zealander, according to his boss Pat Lam.
Englishman Thacker has been instrumental in Bristol securing their Premiership status, sco…
Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi will miss the last two games of the Premiership season with a hamstring injury.
The England player, 27, was forced off towards the end of Leicester's win at bottom side Newcastle on 12 April.
Tuilagi spe…