Senegal's Kara Mbodji has confirmed that his season-long loan spell at French club Nantes was cut short so he can find regular first-team football.
The 29-year-old World Cup defender had joined the Ligue 1 outfit from Belgian giants And…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not afraid to take on anybody, and his latest target is none other the similarly self-assured Cristiano Ronaldo.
The former Sweden striker, 37, did not sit on the fence in his response to Ronaldo's suggestion that …
Tunisia's Esperance are continuing the club's centenary celebrations despite being punished by the Confederation of African Football (Caf).
The title-holders will have to play their next two African Champions League matches behind close…
The Ghana Football Association has rescheduled the launch of the GFA Special Competition.
A new date for the launch will soon be announced
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Arsenal forward Beth Mead has withdrawn from England's squad for their warm-weather training camp in Qatar.
The 23-year-old suffered a knee injury in Sunday's Women's Super League defeat by Chelsea.
Manchester City striker Melissa La…
Leigh Halfpenny and Ross Moriarty, who are both currently sidelined with concussion, are included in Wales' 39-man squad for the Six Nations.
Scarlets' Halfpenny has not played since November with Dragons' Moriarty sidelined since 15 De…
Shane Burger will take over as Scotland's new head coach in March, Cricket Scotland has announced.
The South African, 36, replaces Grant Bradburn after winning three trophies in charge of KwaZulu-Natal Inland.
Burger played as an all…
India captain Virat Kohli hit 104 off 112 balls to help his side level the three-match one-day series in Australia at 1-1.
The hosts had set the tourists 299 to win, with Shaun Marsh scoring 131 off 123 balls.
Kohli was the foundatio…
The Normalization Committee of the Ghana Football Association has inaugurated six ad hoc committees to aid the Normalization Committee execute its mandate.
The committees are Domestic Leagues, Communications, National Teams, Technical…
Four Ghana Premier League clubs will face off in the first edition of the Betway Cup slated for January 19-20 at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi.
The contest which organisers have described as a pre-season tournament is aimed at preparin…
Ipswich Town have signed Brentford midfielder Alan Judge until the end of the season, with an option to extend the deal for 12 months.
The 30-year-old Republic of Ireland player has joined for an undisclosed fee.
Judge began his care…
Nottingham Forest are set to appoint club legend Martin O'Neill as manager to succeed Aitor Karanka, reports BBC Radio Nottingham.
The 66-year-old, who played 371 games and won the European Cup as a Forest player, ended his five-year sp…
Middlesbrough say 22 people involved in crowd trouble after their match with Millwall in April have been identified.
Fifteen people have been summonsed to appear in court and seven more have been dealt with by youth interventions.
Se…
Bolton Wanderers' on-loan Norwich City forward Yanic Wildschut will have surgery on an ankle ligament injury on Tuesday, the Canaries have said.
The 27-year-old, who has made 18 appearances in all competitions while on loan at Wanderers…
Derby manager Frank Lampard "does not believe" spying tactics were employed during his time as a Chelsea player.
The Football Association is investigating Leeds head coach Marcelo Bielsa, who admitted sending a member of staff to 'spy' …
Nick Blackman can walk through the streets of his home city of Salford without being recognised.
It is a different story, however, whenever the 29-year-old forward ventures on the Calle Corrida, a busy shopping area in the northern Span…
Egyptian giants Al Ahly have announced the departure of their Mali international defender Salif Coulibaly after only six months at the club.
Coulibaly joined Al Ahly last July on a free transfer after his contract with DR Congo's TP Maz…
Dundee have announced new signing Andrew Davies has broken his foot four days after unveiling him.
The 34-year-old, who arrived last week after Hartlepool United cancelled his contract, was injured during a bounce game against St Johnst…
Scottish referees have been left "frustrated" at the Scottish FA's new disciplinary system, according to former top official Kenny Clark.
Officials and the system under new SFA compliance officer Clare Whyte have received much criticism…
Motherwell bringing back Ross McCormack is the signing of the January transfer window so far in Scotland, according to former Fir Park striker James McFadden.
The 32-year-old, capped 13 times for Scotland, has returned to his former clu…
Outgoing Birmingham City Women boss Marc Skinner says he is joining "one of the biggest clubs in the world" after being confirmed as the new head coach of Orlando Pride in the United States.
The 35-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-s…
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Porto could bid £14m for Celtic midfielder Olivier Ntcham and are prepared to offer Chancel Mbemba as part of the deal. (Sun)
But Porto are expected to wait until the summer to make another offer to land Ntcham after …
Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau is set to miss the Six Nations after again breaking his arm.
Faletau suffered a fractured forearm playing for Bath in October and missed the autumn international series.
The British and Irish Lion, …
Former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman will face a charge he ordered testosterone to enhance the performance of an athlete at a tribunal next month.
Freeman is alleged to have lied to "conceal his motive" for the ord…
Zesco United defeated South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs 3-1 on Sunday to complete a successful weekend for Zambian clubs in the first legs of the African Confederation Cup play-offs.
Nkana trounced San Pedro of Ivory Coast 3-0 on Saturday bo…
Andy Murray will make a decision on potentially career-extending hip surgery in a "week or two".
The 31-year-old had said on Friday that he would retire this year because the pain from his hip was "too much".
He fought brilliantly ag…
World record holder Eliud Kipchoge will return to defend his title against Britain's Mo Farah at this year's London Marathon on 28 April.
The Kenyan says he will "relish the battle" with Farah, a double Olympic champion at 5,000m and 10…
Few European Tour players will view 2019 with more optimism than Matt Wallace, the late blooming but prolific Londoner who enjoyed the season of his life last year.
Wallace competes in this week's Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship and will be…
Former Republic of Ireland winger Damien Duff has joined Celtic as reserve team coach while former centre-back Stephen McManus is returning to the club as under-18s coach.
Duff arrives from Shamrock Rovers, where the 39-year-old was par…
Japan's Kei Nishikori survived a scare before advancing to the second round of the Australian Open.
The 2014 US Open finalist, who is seeded eighth, lost the first two sets against Polish qualifier Kamil Majchrzak 6-3 7-6 (8-6).
Howe…
Serena Williams stormed into the Australian Open second round as she began her bid for a 24th Grand Slam title with a win over Tatjana Maria.
The 37-year-old American, whose 23rd major win came in Melbourne when she was pregnant two yea…
Johanna Konta boosted British hopes at the Australian Open with a titanic three-set win over home player Ajla Tomljanovic in Melbourne.
The British number one, 27, won a final-set tie-break to edge a finely balanced match.
She joins …
Kumasi Girls' Senior High (KUGISS) and Mfantsipim School last Saturday outclassed their opponents to win the respective Girls' and Boys' trophies of the 2019 Sprite Ball Championship held at the El-Wak Stadium in Accra.
In the girls' …
A special body will be constituted by the Ghana Volleyball Association (GVA) to decide within one month the status of Article nine and 13 of the GVA constitution.
Disagreements over the eligibility of some voters resulted in an abrupt…
As Andy Murray walked out of a tennis court as a professional player for what could be the final time, the DJ at the Australian Open hit play on Joe Esposito's 'You're The Best'.
You may know the song, especially if you're over 30. Or y…
President Akufo-Addo has pledged his administration would see to the revival of athletics in the country.
While lauding the GNPC Ghana's Fastest Human team for their initiative in unearthing talents he assured of fair distribution of …
The Badminton Association of Ghana ( BAG), has inaugurated a ten member management team to form the Executive Board of the Ashanti Regional Badminton Association.
The Ashanti Regional Executive Board, becomes the seventh Regional Execut…
Richmond Djarbeng, a Ghanaian Welterweight boxer is set to battle Chris Kongo, from the United Kingdom, in a ten round International Welterweight contest at the Wembley Arena in London, on Saturday, February 23.
The bout, put together b…
Scarlets coach Wayne Pivac has praised the commitment of Ken Owens after his man of the match show in the European Champions Cup win over Leicester.
The Wales and British and Irish Lions hooker has played as a makeshift number eight in …
Racing 92's Simon Zebo says he received comments from the crowd in Saturday's European Champions Cup game against Ulster that were "not on".
The Ireland wing tweeted: "I hope my ears deceived me with some comments directed my way from t…
Glasgow edged closer to a Champions Cup quarter-final place after holding off Cardiff Blues in a bonus-point victory.
The Warriors are still four points behind Saracens, who they face next Saturday to decide who tops Pool Five.
They …
Exeter produced a superb six-try win over French champions Castres to keep alive their Champions Cup hopes.
The returning Jack Nowell scored the opening try before Joe Simmonds, Jonny Hill and Tom O'Flaherty all crossed to secure a bonu…
Real Madrid edged past Real Betis to climb into the La Liga top four with a first win in three matches.
Betis looked set to earn a deserved point until Dani Ceballos' late free-kick nestled into the bottom corner.
Real were given an …
World number two Angelique Kerber moved into the second round of the Australian Open with a straight-set win over Slovenia's Polona Hercog.
The German three-time Grand Slam champion, who won the Australian Open in 2016, beat Hercog 6-2 …
Former Wales prop Ceri Jones will remain in charge of Dragons until the end of the 2018-19 season.
The 41-year-old was named interim boss when Dragons parted company with Bernard Jackman in December.
Dragons had hoped to bring in a p…
Lionel Messi scored his 400th La Liga goal as Barcelona beat Eibar at the Nou Camp to regain their five-point lead at the top of the table.
Messi, the all-time leading scorer in the Spanish top flight, finished into the bottom corner fo…
John Isner became the first top-10 player to fall on the opening day of the Australian Open as he was stunned by world number 97 Reilly Opelka.
American Isner, seeded ninth in Melbourne, was beaten 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (8-6) 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (7-5…
Australia's Cameron Bancroft hit an unbeaten 87 off 61 balls to help Perth Scorchers to victory over Sydney Sixers in the Twenty20 Big Bash League.
Bancroft has resumed playing after the nine-month ban he was given for his role in the b…
British men's number one Kyle Edmund is out of the Australian Open after a disappointing 6-3 6-0 7-5 first-round loss to Tomas Berdych.
The 24-year-old, a semi-finalist last year, appeared heavy-legged in the heat against the Czech who …
Two-time Champions Cup winners Saracens are in the quarter-finals after a bonus-point victory against Lyon.
Centre Nick Tompkins claimed two tries for Sarries, unbeaten in this season's competition, with flanker Jackson Wray and scrum-h…