Wales' most capped footballer, Jess Fishlock, talks to Beth Fisher for BBC Wales Live about her experiences of growing up in Wales and the responsibility she feels as a role model for children.
Wales' most decorated footballer, Jessica …
Trevor Carson thought he was just appeasing his mother when he went to A&E with "a little niggle". Instead, doctors told him they were "90% sure" he had cancer.
The Motherwell and Northern Ireland goalkeeper was eventually "only" diagno…
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard is disappointed by Steve Clarke, claiming the Kilmarnock boss is "trying to get one of my players banned".
Jermain Defoe went down under Paul McGinn's challenge to win one of four Rangers penalties against…
Guinea international Florentin Pogba says he's ready for a new adventure at Major Soccer League (MLS) champions Atlanta United.
The 28-year-old defender, who is the older brother of Manchester United's Paul Pogba, joins as a free agent.…
Rangers striker Jermain Defoe will not face disciplinary action for falling under the challenge of Paul McGinn to win a penalty against St Mirren.
The incident was examined by the Scottish FA's compliance officer.
However, there was …
England will prepare for the 2019 Women's World Cup with four home games at different venues across the country.
The Lionesses face Canada, Spain, Denmark and New Zealand in the build-up to the tournament in France, which begins on 7 Ju…
Millwall and Rotherham United have been charged by the Football Association following a clash during their goalless draw on Saturday.
There were heated scenes after a challenge by Millers captain Richard Wood on Lions goalkeeper Jordan …
Fifa wants a full investigation into allegations that several Kenya internationals were fixed, including a 2010 World Cup qualifier.
The move by football's world governing body follows a preliminary investigation into the roles of forme…
Barcelona have named Lionel Messi in the squad to face Real Madrid in Wednesday's Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, but will "wait until the last moment" to decide if he plays.
The Argentine returned to training on Tuesday after suffer…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes this season's Premier League title race "won't be decided until the last fixture or two".
Successive draws against Leicester and West Ham mean leaders Liverpool will be overtaken by City on go…
The Accra Sports Stadium is still receiving some finishing touches, after undergoing a massive facelift months ago ahead of the Total Africa Women’s Cup of Nations last year.
A visit by the GNA Sports, to check on the progress of renova…
The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has sent a congratulatory message to Richard Oblitei Commey aka "Azonto" for winning the International Boxing Federation (IBF) Lightweight world title, against Russian Isa Chaniev.
Commey, who is now Gh…
The third day of the Accra Turf Club (ATC) horseracing, will come off on Saturday, February 9, at the new race course at Borteyman, near Ashiaman.
Four races would be run among all the divisions with some thrilling and exciting pairings…
Two-time former International Boxing Federation (IBF) world title holder Joseph “King Kong” Agbeko (35-5, 26KOs), is set to defend his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Bantamweight title against Shabani Hashimu Zuberi of Tanzania on …
Manager Craig Levein will "keep plugging away" in a bid to extend Steven Naismith's stay at Hearts.
The 32-year-old Scotland forward will be a free agent in the summer when his second loan deal from Norwich expires.
Midfielder Arnaud…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says more than two clubs can contest the Premier League title with 13 matches of the season to go.
Guardiola's side are three points behind leaders Liverpool but can go top if they win at Everton on…
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has confirmed that the Confederation of African Football (Caf) will consider an appeal over the eligibility of Togo's Adewale Oloufade.
Caf dismissed the GFF's first protest which claimed the player,…
Recent signing Vakoun Issouf Bayo has been left out of Celtic's updated Europa League squad.
Uefa rules stipulate that clubs can only add three new players before the round of 32.
Those places have gone to on-loan trio Jeremy Toljan,…
The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has made it clear that it will channel the money it receives from Fifa to develop its training and playing facilities.
Football's world governing body has resumed allocating money to the TFF after …
The Guinea Football Federation (Feguifoot) has confirmed the death of their former national team defender Mohamed 'Ofei' Sylla at the age of 44.
"With the deepest pain we announce the death of Mohamed Sylla in Conakry on Monday 4 Februa…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said the referee's performance was affected by an assistant referee's mistake for Sadio Mane's goal against West Ham.
Mane's opener stood despite James Milner being offside in the build-up.
Michail Anto…
Premier League leaders Liverpool handed a boost to their title rivals as an uncharacteristic defensive error cost them victory at West Ham.
Jurgen Klopp's side are now three points clear of second-placed Manchester City, but the nine-po…
Holders Chelsea will face Arsenal in the Women's FA Cup fifth round, a repeat of the 2018 final.
Chelsea beat the 14-time winners 3-1 in front of a competition-record crowd of 45,423 at Wembley last season.
Eight of the 16 fourth-rou…
Kilmarnock manager Steve Clarke is growing "increasingly disappointed" with the standard of refereeing and calling for greater consistency.
Clarke said referee Steven McLean had "no control of the game" following Friday's loss to Hearts…
Celtic have the squad depth to "cope no problem" with an injury list that is "as stretched as it's been", says assistant manager Chris Davies.
Odsonne Edouard, James Forrest and Mikael Lustig picked up knocks in Sunday's 2-0 win over St…
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is to have an operation on the leg fracture he sustained against Burnley in December.
The England centre-back, 21, was taken off after 23 minutes following a challenge with Clarets captain Ben Mee.
He was…
Poor refereeing should have "consequences", says former official Steve Conroy.
Andrew Dallas awarded Rangers four penalties in their 4-0 win over St Mirren, two of which Ibrox manager Steven Gerrard called "debatable".
Scottish refer…
From England to Greece, via India and Scotland - and playing alongside Roberto Carlos.
It's not a well-trodden route for a footballer, if trodden at all, but one that Birmingham-born former England youth international Adil Nabi has take…
When a player moves clubs, scoring a debut goal inside 20 seconds is probably the right way to introduce yourself to fans.
Former Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa did just that when he stepped off the bench for his latest club…
The Black Satellites of Ghana opened their Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a resounding 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso at the Stade de Maradi on Monday.
The three time U-20 champions needed a brace on either side of half t…
TEAM NEWS
Newport goalkeeper Joe Day is available after missing the first tie with his wife due to give birth to twins.
Dan Butler, Mark O'Brien and Padraig Amond, who were all on the bench for Saturday's 3-0 league defeat at Grimsby…
Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings will face no retrospective action over an incident which left Reading's Nelson Oliveira with serious facial injuries.
Mings, 25, landed with his boot on Oliveira's face during Saturday's 0-0 draw at the Madejs…
A football club said it was "disappointed" by the actions of its fans involved in trouble at a game.
Violence flared at Bristol City's match against Swansea on Saturday, with police accusing away fans of "drinking to excess".
Swansea…
Bolton Wanderers owner Ken Anderson says he is in "detailed discussions with an interested party" over the sale of the Championship club.
Last month, Anderson said he was "doing his utmost" to find a buyer amid fan protests over his han…
Mali women's international Aissata Traore has secured her first overseas contract as she has signed for Turkish side Besiktas.
The 21-year old midfielder has joined the Istanbul-based club for the remainder of the season from Malian out…
Former Cameroon captain Stephane Mbia has returned to play in China and signed for newly promoted Super League side Wuhan Zall.
The midfielder turned defender has been a free agent since ending his contract with French club Toulouse by …
Cameroon's Ligues 1 and 2 have begun with a full programme of matches a week after clubs boycotted the opening weekend of fixtures.
The games went ahead after the Syndicate of Elite Clubs (SYCEC) reached an agreement with the head of Ca…
Chiheb Ellili has quit as coach of Tunisia's Club Africain after their record 8-0 loss in the African Champions League group stage to TP Mazembe.
The Congolese side's impressive win on Saturday eclipsed the mark set 18 years ago by Ivor…
One body has been seen in the underwater wreckage of the plane that was carrying footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson.
A search on Sunday found the Piper Malibu plane on the seabed off Guernsey, almost two weeks after it we…
Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports, has said the new International Boxing Federation (IBF) Lightweight champion, Richard Commey will remain an inspiration to the budding talents in the country, if he continues with his u…
Test cricket should be played over five days. Instead, after yet another England batting collapse, their fans are spending two extra days on the beach in Antigua.
While I am sure they will enjoy the sun, they would much rather be watchi…
West Indies captain Jason Holder will miss the final Test against England after being banned by the International Cricket Council.
The all-rounder, 27, will serve a one-match suspension for his side's slow over-rate in the 10-wicket win…
Scrum-half John Cooney believes the seeds of Ireland's Six Nations defeat by England were sown during the manic start to the game at the Aviva Stadium.
Ireland were rocked by the tempo set by England in the opening two minutes as Jonny …
Dustin Johnson saw off China's Li Haotong to win the inaugural Saudi International by two strokes on Sunday.
England's Tom Lewis was a further shot behind in third after a round of 65.
American Johnson, who headed into the final roun…
Trophies come in all shapes and sizes.
Take the Ashes urn, for example, at 11cm high, and then compare it with the Indy 500's Borg-Warner Trophy, which comes in at 163cm tall.
Then there is the tree-shaped Paris Masters trophy, and t…
American Rickie Fowler lost a four-shot lead in bizarre fashion at the Phoenix Open but recovered to win the event.
A Fowler chip on the 11th went into the water and he took a drop shot, which also rolled back into the hazard to force h…
Alvaro Morata's debut for Atletico Madrid ended in defeat at Real Betis as his side missed the chance to make ground on leaders on Barcelona.
La Liga's second-placed club could have closed the gap to three points after Barcelona drew 2-…
Krzysztof Piatek scored his third goal in three games for AC Milan since moving from Genoa as his new club held on for a point against Roma.
The Polish forward gave the 18-time Serie A champions the lead in the 26th minute when he conve…
Leaders Paris St-Germain suffered their first Ligue 1 defeat of the season as Nabil Fekir's second-half penalty earned Lyon victory.
Thomas Tuchel's side took the lead through Angel Di Maria, who fired past Anthony Lopes in the seventh …
Teenager Vinicius Junior scored and produced a scintillating display as Real Madrid warmed up for their midweek El Clasico cup clash against Barcelona with a comfortable win over Alaves.
Karim Benzema tapped home his sixth goal in four …