Michael Olunga scored twice as Kenya came from behind to beat Tanzania 3-2 in an Africa Cup of Nations thriller.
Kashiwa Reysol forward Olunga drilled in a late winner, having earlier made it 1-1 with a superb overhead kick and also hea…
Algeria beat Senegal to clinch a place in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16.
The match was billed as a showdown between Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez, of Manchester City, and Senegal's Liverpool forward Sadio Mane - but both players had q…
Alex Dowsett has won the British Road Championships time trial for a record-equalling sixth time.
The Team Katusha-Alpecin rider clocked a time of 49 minutes 25 seconds to edge John Archibald into second, while Stephen Cummings took bro…
Alice Barnes won the British Road Championships time trial for the first time after being edged out by sister Hannah in last year's race.
The 23-year-old finished 15 seconds ahead of Hayley Simmonds, who had pipped her to bronze at the …
Six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny helped Great Britain claim bronze in the men's team sprint at the European Games in Minsk.
Kenny and team-mates Jack Carlin and Ryan Owens finished in 43.020 seconds.
Reigning world champions the…
The International Games and Competitions Committee (IGCC), which has been tasked with a responsibility for the overall planning for Ghana’s preparation in all international games and competitions has said that Ghana will be heading into th…
Referee Leslie Patrick Cross, the ring official for the bout between Wasiru “GyataBi” Mohammed of Ghana and Loren Japhet of Tanzania for the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Global Super Bantamweight title, has arrived in Ghana for the figh…
The Black Stars of Ghana on Sunday morning, relocated to Suez, ahead of their clash on Tuesday, July 2, with Guinea Bissau at the Suez Sports Stadium in the final Group F game of the competition in Egypt.
Ghana would need the three maxi…
Football fans are confident the Black Stars will beat Cameroon in the second Group F match after a disappointed draw against Benin, last Tuesday.
The Black Stars drew 2-2 with the Squirrels of Benin in the opening game of the Group F, i…
International Games and Competition Committee (IGCC) – a committee formed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS), to supervise the participation of Ghana at the 2019 Africa Games and other international competitions, has established su…
Ashanti Gold will lock horns with Division One side Nzema Kotoko in the finals of the Normalisation Committee (NC) Special Competition Tier Two at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Sunday.
The winner of the Tier Two would represent Ghana…
Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah faces a nervous wait over the fitness of skipper Andre Ayew for Saturday's clash against Cameroon in the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Ayew, 29, was substituted as a precautionary measure after scor…
Marco Ilaimaharitra's thunderous free-kick gave Madagascar their first Africa Cup of Nations win by beating Burundi.
The former France youth international smashed his effort into the top corner after 76 minutes to maintain his side's un…
Black Stars Captain André Dede Ayew and Thomas Agyepong sustained injuries during the Ghana-Benin opening game last Tuesday at the Ismaïlia Stadium.
Both players were substituted in the second half as a precautionary measure.
Furth…
Black Stars winger Thomas Agyepong has been ruled out of Ghana's next game against Cameroon in the ongoing African Cup of Nations.
The Manchester City starlet sustained an injury against Benin in the Black Stars opening game on June 25 …
Scotland's record cap holder Ross Ford has confirmed his retirement from playing and will now help coach the country's best young talent.
The hooker, who won his 110th and final cap in 2017, left Edinburgh this summer after 197 appearan…
Scotland's record cap holder Ross Ford has confirmed his retirement from playing and will now help coach the country's best young talent.
The hooker, who won his 110th and final cap in 2017, left Edinburgh this summer after 197 appearan…
England boss Eddie Jones will coach the Barbarians against Fiji at Twickenham in November, just two weeks after the World Cup final.
The game will be the first international match staged in the UK following the World Cup, and is expecte…
A brand new 12-team Fed Cup Finals will take place on clay in Budapest in Hungary, in April of next year.
As BBC Sport reported in March, 20 teams will have the chance to be crowned world champions each year, with eight qualifying ties …
Muirfield golf club has formally invited 12 women to join - two years after voting to admit female members for the first time.
In March 2017, the privately-owned club voted 80.2% in favour of updating their membership policy.
It foll…
Manchester United are set to continue their summer investment in youth by trying to sign Newcastle midfielder Sean Longstaff.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to reshape a squad that tailed off badly after an excellent start under the No…
Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign 17-year-old centre-back Sepp van den Berg from PEC Zwolle for an initial £1.3m.
The Netherlands Under-19 international, who was also a target for Ajax, Bayern Munich and PSV Eindhoven, will of…
Chelsea are expected to complete the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic for £40m despite being under a two-window transfer ban.
Kovacic spent last season on loan at Stamford Bridge, so Chelsea have already registered him.
…
Valencia have agreed to sign Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen from Spanish rivals Barcelona for 35m euros (£31.35m).
Cillessen, 30, played 32 games in three seasons at the Nou Camp and won two La Liga titles, the Copa del Rey twi…
There are hundreds of players currently without a club in Scottish football, but which would you have at your club?
BBC Scotland has pulled together an XI that made around 350 appearances between them in the top two tiers last term. The…
Former Chelsea captain John Terry says there is "no one better equipped" to manage the club than Derby County boss Frank Lampard.
Rams boss Lampard, 41, has been given permission to talk to the club where he spent 13 years a player foll…
Charlie Adam believes Arsenal could be "the next progression" in Kieran Tierney's career but says the Gunners will need to pay "serious money" for the Celtic left-back.
Arsenal have had a £15m bid rejected by the Scottish champions but …
Mohamed Salah made one and scored one as hosts Egypt beat DR Congo 2-0 to move into the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Egypt went ahead when Salah's cross was met by Aston Villa's Ahmed Elmohamady, who finished at the second atte…
Benfica have said they are considering an offer of 126m euros (£112.9m) from Atletico Madrid for Portuguese forward Joao Felix.
The offer is above the 19-year-old's 120m euro release clause, but the La Liga club want to pay in instalmen…
Fifa has opened disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon following their Women's World Cup last-16 loss to England in Valenciennes.
World football's governing body is investigating Cameroon for team misconduct, offensive behaviour and …
The Black Stars of Ghana returned to training on Wednesday morning in Ismailia, Egypt, without two players; Thomas Agyapong and captain Andre Ayew.
This was after they were held by Benin two all in the first game of Group F, of the ongo…
The sixth edition of the annual University Basic Schools Sports Association (UBaSSA) Games has commenced in Accra, with four Basic University Schools participating in football and athletics.
The program, which would run from Tuesday, Ju…
US president Donald Trump has criticised US women's team co-captain Megan Rapinoe on Twitter, telling her not to "disrespect our country" after she said she would not visit the White House if they won the World Cup.
Trump said Rapinoe, …
Leeds United winger Jack Clarke is close to completing a move to Premier League side Tottenham.
Negotiations have advanced far enough for the Championship club to let the 18-year-old travel south for a medical.
It is understood a fee…
Brighton have confirmed the signing of midfielder Leandro Trossard from Genk for an undisclosed fee.
Trossard, 24, joins the Seagulls on a four-year deal and is their second signing of the summer, after Matt Clarke's arrival from Portsm…
Frank Lampard's appointment as the next Chelsea manager is "not a done deal", says Derby County chairman Mel Morris.
Rams boss Lampard, 41, has been given permission to talk to the club where he spent 13 years a player following constan…
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Crystal Palace to sign right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
The deal is worth £50m and the 21-year-old England Under-21 international is set to travel for a medical imminently before going on ho…
Joe Root says England must trust that they are still "the best team in the world" in order to get their World Cup campaign back on track.
Back-to-back losses mean they may have to beat both India and New Zealand to avoid going out.
"…
England centre-backs Steph Houghton and Millie Bright are doubts for their Women's World Cup quarter-final against Norway, says boss Phil Neville.
Houghton, 31, injured her ankle in the Lionesses' last-16 win over Cameroon but took part…
The Principality Stadium is 20 years old on 26 June 2019.
The arena, initially named the Millennium Stadium, has staged Six Nations Grand Slam showdowns, FA Cup finals, Rugby League Challenge Cup finals, Football League play-offs, World…
West Indies batsman Chris Gayle says he has reversed his one-day international retirement - and may even play a Test for the first time in five years.
The opener, 39, said in February he would retire from one-day international cricket a…
The Women's World Cup is not "an experiment" for new laws and criticism of the use of video assistant referees has surprised Fifa, says its head of referees Pierluigi Collina.
England manager Phil Neville said this week Fifa has "major …
Martina Navratilova says the struggles faced by trans people are too often underestimated and wants sport to change its rules so trans athletes are not excluded.
The 18-time Grand Slam tennis champion was criticised earlier this year af…
Former Leicester Tigers player and boss Pat Howard has returned to the club as a mentor to the coaching team.
The Australian left his role as Cricket Australia's general manager for team performance in November 2018 and was involved wit…
British number one Johanna Konta's final tournament before Wimbledon ended in defeat by world number 62 Ons Jabeur in the third round at Eastbourne.
Konta had led by a break in the first set before the Tunisian fought back to win 6-3 6-…
The Black Stars have only played a game at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt but a lawmaker in Ghana's Parliament is already predicting an early-exit from the competition for the team.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for…
The Manchester City and Algeria footballer Riyad Mahrez and his wife Rita have been ordered to pay more than £3,600 in unpaid wages to their children's former nanny.
The couple "made an unauthorised deduction" from the wages of Catalina…
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is keen to leave the club this summer and favours a move to Arsenal, who would like to recruit him.
Palace value the Ivory Coast international at up to £80m.
However, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka set to …
Midfielder Amr Warda has been sent home from the Africa Cup of Nations for disciplinary reasons by hosts Egypt.
The decision to remove Warda, who plays for Greek club PAOK, was announced on the day Egypt play DR Congo.
The Egypt Foot…
Loren Japhet of Tanzanian on Wednesday arrived in Ghana, to take on Wasiru Mohamed for the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Global Super Bantamweight title on Saturday, June 29, at the Sports Hall of the Accra Sports Stadium.
The Tanzani…