Six weeks before unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez are due to meet in a highly anticipated rematch, Golovkin has accused his rival of being a serial drug cheat.
Alvarez tested positive for the banne…
Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green has been fined $25,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for shoving Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng on Sunday night.
Green was ejected in the fourth quarter of the Rockets' 129-120 victory on Sunday fo…
The majority of the Formula One paddock is convinced Mercedes are the favourites for victory ahead of this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but Lewis Hamilton is not so sure.
After securing four titles in the past four ye…
Australia captain Steven Smith has declared that the Kagiso Rabada appeal verdict sets a troubling standard for allowable physical contact in the game. He also indicated that Australia's long-time policy of not contesting the charges of IC…
Celtics All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving will seek a second opinion on his ailing left knee, coach Brad Stevens said Tuesday.
League sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that there continues to be no structural damage in Irving's kne…
Pockets of fans in the electric Moda Center crowd serenaded Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard with MVP chants during his trips to the free throw line Tuesday night.
"They're supposed to do that, right?" James Harden said after sc…
German sportswear manufacturers Puma have unveiled the latest kit designs for Ghana's senior national team, the Black Stars.
The Black Stars jersey was one of the 10 football jerseys unveiled by the sportswear giants who also revealed o…
The Women's League Board has announced fixtures for the 2017/18 National Women's League which is scheduled on Saturday & Sunday April 7 & 8.
Click here for the NWL fixtures: /userfiles/files/2018 LEAGUE FIXTURES.pdf
The GFA Disciplinary Committee has taken the following decision at its sitting:
The Disciplinary Committee has decided to ban Referee Reginald Lathbridge for life from taking part from all football related activities (administrative, s…
The GFA and the Division One League Board have announced fixtures for Day 1-3 of the 2017/18 GFA Division One League which is scheduled to kick off on the weekend of March 24 & 25 in all match venues.
Click here for the fixtures for the…
Former Ghanaian Under-20 defender Bright Addae remains confident Ascoli Picchio FC 1898 would escape relegation in the Italian Serie B league.
Addae’s side recorded a 2-1 victory over bottom placed Ternana with the first goal assist fro…
The 2017/18 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season kicked off this weekend, after many weeks of suspense due to an interlocutory injunction placed on it by Accra Great Olympics.
The first round of matches brought a lot of relief to local foo…
Ghana Premier League Champions Aduana Stars have bowed out of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) elite club competition, but have been given a life line in the second tier of the continental club showpiece.
The two times Ghanai…
Nana Effa Opinamang III, the Obomenghene, has said the Kwahu Traditional Council (KTC), has plans of making the first ever “Kwahu Easter Mountain Marathon” an internationally accepted event, comparable to other international marathons in…
All is set for this year’s Celebrity Golf Club President’s Putter Open Championship scheduled for Sakumono, near Tema, on Saturday, March 24.
Mr Ato Kwamena Asankomah, the Director of the Celebrity Golf Club, who disclosed this at Tema …
They broke the stat system. That's how good Miami and Denver were -- even modern technology couldn't keep up with the Heat and Nuggets.
For 48 minutes, they went back and forth.
And one overtime wouldn't decide it, either.
Finally…
The Knicks have won two straight games for the first time in almost two months, and they're not apologizing for the caliber of their competition.
Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 22 points and Michael Beasley added 17 as New York beat the deplet…
The Brooklyn Nets proved supreme in another showdown with one of the NBA's worst teams.
Allen Crabbe and Caris LeVert each scored 22 points and the Nets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 118-115 on Monday night.
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson had …
With Allen Iverson watching from a suite, Joel Embiid produced yet another dominant game in a season where the 76ers' All-Star has barely practiced.
Yes, Embiid is another Philly star who sits out practice.
Unlike Iverson, whose comp…
LeBron James made certain another news-filled day ended with his own headline.
James scored 40 points as part of his third triple-double in four games and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 124-117 on Monday night as coac…
LaMarcus Aldridge continued to lead the way for the Spurs, who are trying to find a way to remain in the playoffs.
Aldridge had 33 points and 12 rebounds, and San Antonio blew a 16-point lead to the injury-ravaged Golden State Warriors …
Victor Oladipo reverted to his form from the first half of the season Monday night -- driving and defending.
The Indiana Pacers looked a lot more like themselves, too.
Oladipo scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half, Myles Turn…
A while back I spoke to someone who worked with Christian Eriksen for a number of years in the Danish national team. He told me how Eriksen, while easily his country's most talented players since the Laudrup brothers Brian and Michael, reg…
Paris Saint-Germain's march to the title continued with a 2-1 victory away to Nice. It could have easily finished a draw -- Alphonse Areola had to make some big saves and Mario Balotelli hit the woodwork -- but what matters here is the way…
Cricket West Indies (CWI) is offering its contracted and non-contracted players major pay hikes as an incentive to play the series of three T20 internationals in Pakistan next month.
West Indies will announce a 13-man touring squad to t…
Standing on the field at the Miami Dolphins' stadium, Serena Williams used a two-hand grip to stick her shovel in the dirt, flashed a smile and flicked a forehand.
When she comes back, she plans to be holding a racket.
On the eve of …
All-Star forward Kevin Love scored 18 points in his return to the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup Monday night after missing 21 games with a broken left hand.
Love went 5-for-13 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line in his fir…
A Las Vegas sportsbook has posted odds on a hypothetical MMA bout between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather that, at this point, seems unlikely to ever take place.
The Westgate SuperBook installed McGregor as -1,000 favorite Monday ov…
Two-time champion Karrie Webb has received a special exemption to the U.S. Women's Open at Shoal Creek in Alabama.
Webb won consecutive U.S. Women's Open titles by a combined 13 shots when she was at the top of her game. She beat Cristi…
The West Coast Conference has hired former Pac-12 executive Gloria Nevarez as the league's new commissioner.
The WCC announced Monday that Nevarez will replace Lynn Holzman and become the fourth full-time commissioner in conference hist…
Police officials in Bermuda confirmed that they have found the body of missing United States student Mark Dombroski.
Acting Assistant Commissioner James Howard of the Bermuda Police Services declined to provide certain details, include …
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green left midway through the second quarter of Monday's 89-75 loss to the San Antonio Spurs with a pelvic contusion that he said is "not serious."
The injury occurred when Green took an inadverten…
Paul Pogba "cannot be happy" with his current situation at Manchester United, according to France boss Didier Deschamps.
The 25-year-old midfielder, who has been called up by Deschamps for France's upcoming friendlies against Colombia a…
Christian Atsu is wearing a white T-shirt with a picture of Nelson Mandela on the front when a young girl, probably around four years old, puts her arms around his neck. The pair have been reading a book together. “You are so smart,” he sa…
After months of speculation and being dodgy about his future ambitions, George Akwasi Afriyie last Friday officially declared his intention to vie for Ghana football’s top job, insisting he was the best man to succeed incumbent GFA preside…
Inter Allies coach, Kenichi Yatsuhashi, has promised to continue working hard in order to transform his side into a winning side after beating Bechem United 3-0 at the Tema Stadium last Saturday.
Despite the significant victory, the for…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan has reiterated that he is not upset by his frequent Black Stars snub as he continues to work hard in his career.
Annan has been one of the best goalkeepers in the Ghana Premier League but his …
Former Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien has been released by Indonesian side Persib Bandung and is likely to join their rivals Bali United.
Essien, 35, will not be featuring for the Bandung Tigers this season after he was omitted from…
Ghanaian heavyweight boxer, Sena Agbeko, made his second outing in the ring this year with a unanimous decision victory over America's Lawrence Blakey in a light heavyweight contest at the State Fairgrounds Sports Arena in Nashville, USA, …
Egyptian player Hassan Mahmoud Mohammed Maghribi says he is excited at the prospects of playing in the Ghana Premier League as he undergoes trials at AshantiGold with the hope of signing for the Obuasi-based club.
Maghribi, a product of…
The Ghana Football Association implemented the Match Coordination Centre for this weekend’s Ghana Premier League Match day one games.
The match Coordination Centre had on-site staff at all GPL matches who liaised with staff of the Asso…
KCB and Kabras Sugar set up a repeat of last year’s final after emerging from the Kenya Cup semis unscathed.
Defending champions KCB ended a three year wait for Kenya Cup victory over Resolution Impala Saracens, defeating them 15-0…
For the Houston Rockets, finally facing a challenge from Minnesota and a hostile crowd on the road was a good test to prepare for the postseason.
The Timberwolves, meanwhile, are left holding on for dear life in a tightening playoff rac…
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson summed up the highlight of Mohamed Salah's remarkable debut season so far with a simple message on the Egypt international's hat trick match ball -- "Well done superstar.''
Even in the super-ego enviro…
Bath and Exeter will have to wait to contest for English club rugby's first silverware of the season after the Anglo-Welsh Cup final was postponed due to adverse weather conditions.
The UK and Ireland have been hit by heavy snowfall as …
Rory McIlroy wondered Saturday whether limiting alcohol sales might help curb some of the loud and abusive behavior he believes is getting worse at PGA Tour tournaments.
A month ago, McIlroy suggested that the commotion that surrounds a…
Romanian referee Vlad Iord?chescu was led away by security as ugly scenes marred the end of Belgium's 18-10 win over Spain -- a result that gives the official's countrymen a place at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
Spain forward Pierre Barthe…
New Orleans Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry's heated rant against the referees Saturday night will cost him $15,000.
The NBA announced its fine against Gentry on Sunday for public criticism of the officiating following the Pelicans' 107-101…
Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, a big blow to a team that has made a series of roster-enhancing moves throughout the offseason and into s…
The UMBC buzz reached the NBA following the Retrievers' historic win over No. 1 seed Virginia in the NCAA tournament.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry supplied shoes and "swag" for the Retrievers that they wore Sunday night agains…