Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has set his sights on winning titles with the Anfield club after taking the Premier League by storm.
The Egypt international is joint top of the scoring charts with Harry Kane on 15 and wants to add silve…
Thierry Henry has called talk of Real Madrid sacking manager Zinedine Zidane due to the team's current form this season "comical."
Real were well beaten by Barcelona in the latest edition of the Clasico on Saturday, with the 3-0 victory…
Super featherweight contender, Rafael Mensah, has sealed a deal with Don King Promotions towards an upcoming world title fight.
A contractual agreement reached between Landmark Promotions, managers of Mensah and Don King Promotions stip…
Leon Britton's first game as Swansea caretaker manager ended in a 1-1 home draw against Crystal Palace.
Swansea had put club stalwart Britton in temporary charge after sacking Paul Clement on Wednesday, and there was a familiar feel abo…
Newcastle halted their alarming slide and ended West Ham's recent revival by edging a five-goal thriller 3-2 at the London Stadium.
Marko Arnautovic gave the Hammers, who had a spring in their step following recent wins over Chelsea and…
Three points from Turf Moor on Tottenham's 3-0 win over Burnley in the Premier League.
1. Kane equals Shearer's record
What more can you say about Harry Kane? The Tottenham striker equalled Alan Shearer's record for Premier League go…
Jose Mourinho accused his players of being "childish" after Manchester United conceded a stoppage-time equaliser to draw with 10-man Leicester.
Harry Maguire made it 2-2 in the fourth minute of injury time at the King Power Stadium afte…
In this feature, KweséESPN reviews the last 12 months of African football, and pick out our top five breakout stars in the continental game.
For the purpose of this piece, we've defined a 'breakout player' as someone whose popularity an…
DORTMUND -- The trial of a 28-year-old man accused of carrying out a bomb attack on Borussia Dortmund's team bus began at Dortmund's district court on Thursday.
The defendant, identified only as Sergej W, in keeping with German privacy …
Lorenzo Insigne says he "had words" with Gonzalo Higuain after he celebrated scoring the winning goal at the Stadio San Paolo in Juventus' recent 1-0 win over his former club Napoli.
Higuain did not hold back after scoring the winning g…
There can be no sugar-coating of Tottenham's defeat by Manchester City last Saturday; Spurs weren't just beaten they were thoroughly out-classed.
For much of the game Tottenham's players were chasing shadows, always seemingly at least f…
Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham have missed the midfield strength of Victor Wanyama after revealing the tough-tackling Kenya international is close to ending his injury nightmare.
Wanyama has endured a torrid season so far, having …
Zlatan Ibrahimovic made his first start in eight months on Wednesday in Manchester United's EFL Cup defeat against Bristol City, after his remarkable recovery from a cruciate ligament injury, but he was largely awful for the first hour of …
MANCHESTER -- Jose Mourinho says Manchester United have been "punished" by the Premier League festive fixture list.
United face five games in 14 days over Christmas and new year, starting with the trip to Leicester City on Saturday and …
LONDON -- Antonio Conte praised Wayne Rooney as a footballer who "plays with his soul," adding that the Everton captain has the "passion" to become a manager one day.
Rooney has enjoyed a revival since re-joining Everton from Manchester…
Manchester City are 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League, have set a new record for consecutive wins and are being talked about as a contender to go unbeaten domestically all season and challenge for the Champions League.
Pe…
Sergio Aguero is growing increasingly concerned about his long-term prospects at Manchester City under Pep Guardiola, sources have told ESPN FC.
Aguero, 29, has been rotated with Gabriel Jesus but was left on the bench for the Mancheste…
LONDON -- Here are three thoughts on Arsenal and Liverpool's gripping 3-3 draw in Friday's Premier League clash at the Emirates.
1. Game of the season or a comedy of errors?
It was a game that perfectly summed up the appeal of the Pr…
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale are both fit to start Saturday's Clasico against Barcelona, while playing down the "must-win" nature of the game with his team 11 points behind the La L…
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona more often than not comes down to a battle between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The two best players in the world have changed the game on their own in recent years and, ahead of their meeting on Saturday, …
The Archbishop Charles Parmer-Buckle Inaugural Charity Open Golf Championship tees off at the Achimota Golf Course in Accra on Saturday, December 23.
Mr George Amoah, Competition Secretary of the Achimota Golf Club, disclosed this in Ac…
Former Accra Hearts of Oak deputy coach, Yaw Preko, has availed himself to a move to any interested local club after parting ways with Nigerian outfit, Ifeanyi Ubah.
Coach Preko stages a comeback to the Ghana Premier League after workin…
Madam Francisca Oteng Mensah has been appointed the chairperson of the National Youth Authority (NYA) Governing Board to formulate policies and implement programmes that would promote youth development in Ghana. In pursuant of section 4 of…
National top seed, Derek Abrefa, and second seed, Felix Lartey, will feature prominently in the Chairman’s Cup tournament as they join other top players at the Dayaran Gangaram (D.G.) Hathiramani Sports Hall of the Accra Sports Stadium on …
Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, has tipped Liverpool and Egyptian forward, Mohamed Salah to win this year's CAF Player of the Year on January 4 in Accra.
Coach Appiah believes the former AS Roma player deserves to be crowned with the c…
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has slammed the club for letting the contracts of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil run out, calling it "disgusting business."
Sanchez and Ozil can both leave for free next summer unless they are sold in January, m…
Paul Clement has been sacked as manager of Swansea, with his assistant managers Nigel Gibbs and Karl Halabi also leaving the club.
Clement, 45, had been under increasing pressure and the Swans confirmed his departure after Monday night'…
PARIS -- Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery has praised birthday boy Kylian Mbappe after he scored one goal and assisted another as the French capital outfit closed 2017 with a 3-1 home win over Caen in Ligue 1 on Wednesday.
The Franc…
Peter Stoger slammed his team's timid first-half showing after Borussia Dortmund were eliminated from the German cup, losing 2-1 to Bayern Munich on Wednesday night.
"I'm satisfied with our reaction in the second half. But the way we pr…
Jose Mourinho said some of his players "did not come to the office" after Manchester United were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Championship side Bristol City.
United were beaten 2-1 at Ashton Gate after Korey Smith scored in the thir…
Bristol City were rewarded for dumping holders Manchester United out of the Carabao Cup with a semifinal against Manchester City.
The high-flying Championship side upset the odds on Wednesday night as Korey Smith's last-gasp goal stunne…
Three thoughts from Stamford Bridge on Chelsea's dramatic 2-1 over Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup.
1. Cup runs give Chelsea's season fresh meaning
Manchester City's historic run in the Premier League has done more than kill the title…
BRISTOL, England -- Here are three quick thoughts on Bristol City's last-gasp 2-1 win over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals.
1. Bristol City stun holders United
Bristol City stunned Manchester United by knocking the…
Ghana has acquired its first racing chair for a female athlete for specialised sporting disciplines. The GCB Bank Limited, following an appeal from the Go-Get-Them Racing Club, donated funds for the acquisition of the specialised equipment…
John Terry says that Jose Mourinho's first great Chelsea team would beat the current Manchester City side running away with the Premier League title under Pep Guardiola.
City are yet to taste defeat in the Premier League this season, ha…
There are certain footballing topics that appear to become a major issue every few years and considering the nature of the word, "rotation" seems a perfect example.
It's currently a hot topic in the aftermath of Jurgen Klopp's decision …
How exactly did Chelsea star Victor Moses not get onto the Confederation of African Football's three-man shortlist for their Player of the Year award?
The Nigerian was one of the most outstanding African players of the last season, winn…
Jorge Valdano usually chooses his words carefully. He grew up in the Argentine pampas and devoured the works of Jorge Luis Borges as a young man. Valdano won the 1986 World Cup as a player, and managed Real Madrid after retirement.
In 2…
There must be times when Jose Mourinho feels that criticisms of Manchester United are fake news.
Look at the facts of their performances on paper. In the Premier League they are averaging over two goals a game (39 in 18), have defeated …
Manchester United fans are set to complain to UEFA after Sevilla hiked ticket prices for their Champions League knockout clash.
Supporters could be forced to pay as much as £133 for a ticket for the round-of-16 tie in Spain in February.…
LEICESTER -- Pep Guardiola dismissed suggestions that Manchester City could win four trophies this season as unrealistic after his side reached the semifinals of the Carabao Cup.
City needed a penalty shootout -- for the second round ru…
Jurgen Klopp says Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has so much potential that it is "unbelievable" after the midfielder impressed for Liverpool on the weekend.
Oxlade-Chamberlain was named the broadcasters' Man of the Match following Liverpool's…
WEST BROMWICH -- Jose Mourinho insists Manchester United are not ready to concede the Premier League title to Manchester City and "go on holiday."
United cut City's lead at the top to 11 points after beating West Brom 2-1 at The Hawthor…
The Confederation of African Football have unveiled Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as the three finalists for this year's African Player of the Year award, with the winner set to be announced at a ceremony in Accra…
From Arjen Robben to Mario Balotelli, a raft of star names can leave their clubs for free transfers next summer, as things stand. Beginning Jan. 1, they'll be able to discuss terms with foreign sides. Here are 10 who look certain to attrac…
Several of the leading names in the Premier League will enter the final six months of their contracts on Jan. 1, raising the prospect of cut-price moves during the transfer window or a pre-contract agreement with a foreign club.
So what…
Luis Suarez says Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho would be welcome at Barcelona as the Catalan club continue to be linked with both players.
Barca failed with three bids for Coutinho in the summer bu…
Before the reign of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, there was Kaka.
The Brazilian, who announced his retirement on Sunday, was the last man to win the FIFA World Player of the Year award (in 2007) before it became the exclusive prop…
It looked as if Manchester City's title was going to be derailed -- if it was going to be derailed -- on consecutive December weekends. Manchester United away and Tottenham at home, if it was going to happen, this was it.
Nope. Neither …
The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) , Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi will lead a delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), to tour pay television StarTimes Ghana OB van on Monday 18th December, 2018, at the Kempis…