The Egypt Football Association (EFA) has announced that the Borg Al Arab stadium will not be one of the main venues for the Africa Cup of Nations.
This news comes despite the fact that it is the largest stadium in Egypt with a capacity …
Play was halted because of the sun in Napier as India cruised to victory over New Zealand in the first of a five-match one-day international series.
The setting sun at McLean Park was shining in the batsman's eyes and the umpires stoppe…
Vakoun Issouf Bayo says he wants to "score goals and win trophies" at Celtic after arriving in Scotland.
The Ivory Coast striker agreed terms with the Scottish champions on 8 January on a four-year deal subject to a medical and work per…
The Fourth Round (last 32) of the FA Cup will held this coming weekend and the undoubted pick of the matches takes place between the two most successful clubs in the history of the competition: Arsenal and Manchester United.
Make sure t…
Birmingham City's latest signing Kerim Mrabti says he was sold on his move to the Midlands by West Brom old boy Jonas Olsson - his team-mate at Djurgaardens.
The Stockholm-born winger, 24, admits the time was right to leave Sweden.
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World Cup winner Marlie Packer has credited the support of her family, team-mates and England Rugby in the aftermath of being found guilty of drink-driving last year.
In an emotional interview with BBC Sport, the Saracens women's flanke…
An Ulster Rugby spectator has been handed a lifetime ban by the club over abuse directed at Simon Zebo.
It happened during a European fixture against Racing 92 at the Kingspan Stadium.
In a statement, Ulster thanked supporters who ca…
Centre Jonathan Joseph has been added to the England squad heading to Portugal on Wednesday to begin preparations for the Six Nations.
Joseph has not played for England since last year's Six Nations campaign.
But the 27-year-old retu…
Bournemouth have signed Wales defender Chris Mepham for a reported £12m from Championship side Brentford.
The 21-year-old had a medical with the club on Tuesday before signing a long-term deal.
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has been ke…
US Open champion Alfie Hewett was one of three Britons to suffer defeat as the wheelchair tennis competitions got under way at the Australian Open.
Hewett, 21, was outplayed in the 6-1 6-4 loss to world number one Shingo Kunieda of Japa…
Briton Jamie Murray and Brazilian partner Bruno Soares have been knocked out of the Australian Open men's doubles in the quarter-finals.
They lost 6-3 6-4 to Finland's Henri Kontinen and Australian John Peers.
Bob and Mike Bryan, pla…
Lucas Pouille reached his first Grand Slam semi-final with a 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 win over 16th seed Milos Raonic at the Australian Open.
The Frenchman will now face either Novak Djokovic or Kei Nishikori for a place in the final…
Norwich City's Portugal international forward Nelson Oliveira has joined fellow Championship side Reading on loan until the end of the season.
The 27-year-old, who has played 70 games for the Canaries and scored 20 goals, has not featur…
Serena Williams says she "did not choke" after missing four match points as Czech seventh seed Karolina Pliskova won the final six games to win a dramatic Australian Open quarter-final.
The 37-year-old American, going for a record-equal…
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (Rusada) remains compliant and will face no punishment for delaying access by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) to data from its Moscow lab, Wada has said.
Wada's inspection team had been denied access a…
Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has declared his "sports life over", frustrated in his bid to begin a post-athletics career in football.
The Jamaican, 32, spent two months training with Australian side Central Coast Mariners, but…
Mr. Amidu Camarat, the President of Asokwa Deportivo FC, a Kumasi based Division One Club, has called on the Normalisation Committee (NC) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to make “restructuring of grassroot football top on their age…
Championship club Hull City have signed midfielder Marc Pugh on loan from Premier League side Bournemouth until the end of the season.
The 31-year-old joined Bournemouth in 2010 from Hereford and has gone on to make 312 appearances for …
Juventus midfielder Emre Can believes his side can "still improve in a lot of areas" despite going nine points clear at the top of Serie A with victory over Chievo on Monday.
Germany international Can hit his first goal for the club in …
Mr Isaac Asiamah, minister for Youth and Sports, has called on the youth of Wa and it’s environs, to make good use of the multipurpose youth and sports resource centre being constructed at Wa to harness their talent for mother Ghana, when …
Ghana ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has been honoured by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) at the first ever AIPS Sports Media Awards, for his investigative piece on Ghana football that unearthed several…
The National Sports Authority (NSA), has congratulated Kumasi Asante Kotoko, for beating Coton Sports of Cameroon, to reach the group stages in their African Confederation Cup qualifiers.
Asante Kotoko coasted home to a 2-1 victory over…
The Management of Asante Kotoko S/C, has said their midfield dynamo, Kwame Bonsu, was properly registered by the club and is eligible to feature for the Porcupine Warriors in their Confederations of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup…
Paris St-Germain have been fined 100,000 euros (£87,691) for racially profiling youth players.
French website Mediapart published documents showing signings being identified by their ethnicity.
It is against French law to collect per…
Thousands of angry Bolton fans spent 45 minutes voicing their displeasure at chairman Ken Anderson before Monday's Championship game against West Brom.
During it they tried to drape an 'Anderson out' banner over an executive box as tens…
West Bromwich Albion's young midfielder Sam Field says it is a privilege to play alongside veteran Gareth Barry in the Baggies' midfield.
After coming off the bench to score in Monday's 2-0 win at beleaguered Bolton, Field, 20, made up …
The search for a missing aircraft that was carrying Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala has resumed.
The Argentine striker, 28, was one of two people on board the plane which lost contact off Alderney in the Channel Islands on Monday …
England Test captain Joe Root says it does not matter who scores his team's runs, as long as they are winning.
England used three different number threes in their 3-0 win in Sri Lanka and, since the beginning of 2017, their seventh- and…
Naomi Osaka dominated Elina Svitolina to win in straight sets and reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
The Japanese US Open champion, 21, had too much firepower for Svitolina, triumphing 6-4 6-1 in Melbourne.
Sixth seed Svitolina, …
At 28, Emiliano Sala had just reached football maturity, and his move to Cardiff was shaping up to be a thrilling adventure.
The transfer marked belated recognition for a player who might be imperfect technically but who is physical, co…
Senegal international defender Moussa Wague has apologised after he was sent off during Barcelona B's 1-0 defeat at Ejea on Sunday.
The 20-year-old was shown a straight red card for what he claims was a reaction to 'numerous and repeate…
Middlesbrough are in talks to sign out-of-contract former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi, reports BBC Tees Sport.
The 31-year-old is a free agent after leaving Chinese Super League side Tianjin Teda this month.
Mikel made 249 Prem…
Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala was on a light aircraft which went missing over the Channel Islands.
The £15m Argentine striker, 28, was one of two people on board the Piper Malibu which lost contact off Alderney in the Channel …
The prized elite world of South Korean speed skating has been mired in scandal following a wave of allegations from female skaters who say that they were sexually abused by their coaches and that it was covered up.
For a country that is…
South Africa midfielder Leandra Smeda has signed for Swedish side Vittsjo GIK after impressing at the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
The 29-year-old recently completed a six-month spell with Lithuanian side FK Gintra-Universitas
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Former Senegal international defender Omar Daf has extended his contact as coach of French club Sochaux until June 2021.
The 41-year-old was appointed coach of the second division side last November.
The former French champions are c…
Former Senegal and Chelsea striker Demba Ba has returned to play in Turkey this time with Istanbul Basaksehir.
France-born Ba joins the Turkish league leaders on loan until the end of the season from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua.
Th…
The head coach of Ghana’s Under-20 side has pledged to lead the Black Satellites to book a place at this year’s FIFA World Youth Championship in Poland when the team competes at the African Under-20 Championship in Niger next month.
C…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko captain, Amos Frimpong, has acknowledged that his side will face tough opposition in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup but remains positive that the Porcupine Warriors will qualify from the group to the quar…
Emiliano Sala was born in Santa Fe, Argentina - but it is in France that he has forged his reputation.
Among the top five goalscorers in Ligue 1 this season, Sala has netted 12 times at better than a goal every two games.
That prompt…
Maurizio Sarri’s scathing criticism of his Chelsea team following their defeat to Arsenal was the major news to emerge from the weekend’s football action in the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A.
The Blues succumbed 0-2 away to the Gu…
Ashleigh Barty will bid to become the first home female singles semi-finalist at the Australian Open for 35 years when she takes on Petra Kvitova in the last eight.
Barty hopes to make up for an "agonising" defeat by Kvitova in the fina…
Danielle Collins has reached the Australian Open semi-finals, having never won a Grand Slam main draw singles match prior to the tournament.
The American, 25, beat unseeded Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2-6 7-5 6-1 in two hours and 1…
Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut in four sets to continue his superb run in Melbourne and reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
At 20 years and 168 days, Tsitsipas is the youngest man to reach the last four of a Gr…
India captain Virat Kohli has been named the 2018 cricketer of the year as well as being voted Test and one-day international player of the year in the International Cricket Council awards.
It is the first time a player has won all thre…
Finally, it has arrived.
We have been talking about 2019 for so long, a year in which England have a home World Cup followed by an Ashes series. It might be the biggest year in England's cricketing history and they will hope that it tur…
Ulster lock Iain Henderson is set to miss Ireland's opening Six Nations games against England and Scotland because of a finger injury.
Henderson, 26, sustained the injury in Ulster's European win over Leicester on Saturday and the provi…
While there has been plenty of discussion about the European Tour playing second fiddle to its American counterpart, there is little doubt it leads the way in one vital element for the game.
The continental circuit comprehensively outgu…
A winnable World Cup and the chance to regain the Ashes, both on home soil - 2019 promises to be one of English cricket's biggest years.
It begins with a three-Test series in the West Indies and the first match in Barbados starts on Wed…
England's Test team face a "balancing act" because wicketkeeper Ben Foakes has "changed the dynamic of the side", says former captain Alastair Cook.
Foakes, 25, scored a century on debut against Sri Lanka in November and impressed behin…
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