Kylian Mbappe scored the only goal of the game as Paris St-Germain beat Saint-Etienne at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard to move 12 points clear at the top of Ligue 1.
Mbappe finished superbly from Dani Alves' pass to take his league tally …
Bethany England scored twice as Chelsea defeated Arsenal for the second time in five weeks to reach the Women's FA Cup quarter-finals.
Jonna Andersson also netted a spectacular long-range effort to help the home side reach the last eigh…
Six Scottish Premiership games. Six wins. Eleven goals scored and three conceded.
Motherwell have been in incredible form since beating Hamilton Academical on 29 December, transforming from relegation-threatened strugglers to one of the…
Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Ahmad has responded publicly for the first time to the criticism levelled at him by Caf Executive Committee (ExCo) member Musa Bility of Liberia.
Earlier this month, Bility resigned fr…
Kilmarnock striker Kris Boyd was struck by a coin and allegedly subjected to sectarian abuse during his side's 1-0 Scottish Premiership defeat by Celtic at Rugby Park on Sunday. (The Scotsman)
Kris Boyd has described as "totally out of …
Mr Herbert Mensah, President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby, has been nominated by the Board of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) for the position of President of the World Rugby continental body, Rugby Africa.
Rugby Africa would…
The Disciplinary / Grievances / Dispute Resolution Subcommittee of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has presented over 200 page report on the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia.
Justice Amadu Tanko chairman of the committee commended…
Newly crowned International Boxing Federation (IBF) Lightweight world champion, Richard Oblitey Commey, has said, he was not surprised by his latest landmark achievement, because he was "destined" to be a world champion.
Commey, 31, rec…
Crystal Palace midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp says the Eagles are "in a good position to get to Wembley" after his goal helped his team overcome League One side Doncaster Rovers to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Schlupp scored in the eigh…
Mali, Senegal, South Africa and Nigeria have all qualified for the Under-20 World Cup in Poland
Mali beat Senegal 3-2 on penalties to win the 2019 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niger on Sunday.
The much anticipated final had fi…
An elated coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Charles Akonnor, is leaving nothing to chance as he begins 'a concentration and communication therapy' for his defenders as the CAF Confederation Cup gets hot.
The team conceded an avoidable late…
LONDON -- Chelsea are confident that Juventus will sell Gonzalo Higuain for less than the agreed price of €36 million if they decide to make the striker's loan deal permanent at the end of the season, sources have told ESPN FC.
Higuain,…
Ernesto Valverde has agreed a one-year contract extension with Barcelona, ending speculation that he could walk away from the club in the summer.
Valverde's new terms will ensure he remains in charge of Barca next season. There's also a…
Alexandre Lacazette has apologised after being sent off in Arsenal's stunning 1-0 defeat at BATE Borisov in Thursday's Europa League last 32 tie.
The striker was shown a straight red card in the 85th minute for felling Aleksandar Filipo…
MANCHESTER, England -- Manchester United could be without Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard for three weeks, according to caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Martial and Lingard both limped off during the 2-0 defeat to Paris Saint-G…
Kelsey Woname and Isaac Trieno have been selected to captain Ghana's fencing men and female teams, respectively at this year's Junior Africa Cadet Championship.
The tournament to be held in Algiers, Algeria from February 18 - 24, would …
Emmanuel “Gameboy” Tagoe has recovered from a hand injury and now scheduled to fight Russia's Vyacheslav Gusev for the vacant International Boxing Federation (International) (IBF) and World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Lightweight titl…
Mr. Victor Buston, head coach of Tema Youth baseball club, (TYB), has called on the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) and corporate organisations to join forces to develop the sport in the country.
According to Mr. Buston, the level o…
Cynthia Adamtey, the National Coordinator for “Shuttle Time Ghana”, was a key participant, in an all-important gathering of Evaluation and Strategic Implementation meeting in Kampala, Uganda, from February 9-10, for the Badminton Confedera…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and in collaborations with its stakeholders at the weekend embarked on a health walk dubbed “Choco walk”.
It was part of the celebration …
Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC, Ghana’s sole participants in this year’s Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup competition, would seek to make amends in their second group game against Zesco United, at the Baba Yara Sports St…
The fan base of the porcupine warriors nationwide have responded well to management’s declaration of “Let’s fill Baba Yara Stadium”.
The campaign is to fill the stadium full on Wednesday, February 13, for their upcoming Confederation of…
Mr. Curtis Perry Okudjeto, the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports (MOYS), has called on sports journalists to criticise sports administrators constructively rather than "placing the sports in a bad light”.
The Deputy Minister said this…
Mr. Francis Nana Yaw Asare, a professional Sports Administrator, has been appointed as the Public Relations Manager by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the maiden Africa Beach Games to be staged in Sal, Cape Verde.
The Games, is…
The GFA Normalization Committee (N.C) has cancelled the proposed Special competition aimed at engaging Ghanaian clubs whilst the reformation of Ghana football takes shape.
The Normalization Committee took time to meet the football c…
Reigning champions Chelsea came from 2-0 down to draw with Women's Super League leaders Manchester City.
First-half goals from Tessa Wullaert and Georgia Stanway looked to be sending City four points clear of second-placed Arsenal, who …
Sam Cosgrove scored two of Aberdeen's four second-half goals as they beat Championship side Queen of the South to reach the Scottish Cup quarter-finals.
Niall McGinn's interval introduction was pivotal; the winger scored within 90 secon…
Ipswich boss Paul Lambert was sent off on his return to Carrow Road as Norwich won the East Anglian derby to move two points clear at the top of the Championship.
Tempers flared after Jon Nolan's late challenge on Max Aarons in first-ha…
Caf President Ahmad is facing a threat to his reign after being accused of violating the statutes of African football's ruling body.
Executive Committee (ExCo) member Musa Bility called for an urgent ExCo meeting on Friday.
He wants …
Morocco striker Youssef En-Nesyri described his hat-trick in Leganes' 3-0 Spanish La Liga home win over Real Betis on Sunday as "one to remember".
En-Nesyri smashed home the opener in the 22nd minute, adding another from close range bef…
Tottenham ensured they remain in contention in the Premier League title race as Mauricio Pochettino's side earned victory against Leicester at Wembley.
Spurs had to weather a late Foxes fightback to remain third in the table after 26 ga…
Sergio Aguero was Manchester City's hat-trick hero again as they returned to the top of the Premier League in scintillating style by outclassing Chelsea at Etihad Stadium.
Liverpool's win against Bournemouth meant Pep Guardiola's side n…
The Black Satellites of Ghana come face to face with the Young Eagles of Mali, in a grueling encounter in search of a semi-final berth at the ongoing Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Youth Championship on Saturday, at the S…
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the paralympic version of the 2019 All Africa Games (AAG), will be detached from the main games.
This year, the AAG fixed for Morocco, would be without the paralympic version, as that has been shift…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS), has initiated a partnership with the Ministry of Education, that will see to the revival of school sports.
The move, is aimed at combining sports and academics for the future leaders and to serve…
Former Scotland captain Budge Pountney says Ireland will be "a different animal" in Saturday's Six Nations game against the Scots at Murrayfield.
Ireland lost 32-20 to England in Dublin last weekend while Scotland secured a bonus-point …
Saracens flanker Marlie Packer will miss England's Six Nations game against France after injuring her shoulder in the Red Roses' win over Ireland.
Head coach Simon Middleton makes four changes for Sunday's game in Doncaster, which is bi…
An emerging force against a wounded champion. High-octane flair versus ruthless structure. A maverick fly-half opposite a colossus of the sport.
Scotland, a growing power under Gregor Townsend, eased past Italy in the opening round of t…
France have recalled centre Mathieu Bastareaud to face England in the Six Nations at Twickenham on Sunday.
The 30-year-old was dropped for last weekend's loss to Wales in the wake of France's autumn defeat by Fiji.
Bastareaud replace…
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting will be head coach Justin Langer's assistant at the World Cup in England this summer.
Ponting has held a similar role with his country's Twenty20 side and was part of the Australia one-day team's c…
Greek player Maria Sakkari described the line judges as "the worst I have ever seen in my life" in her Fed Cup defeat by Britain's Johanna Konta.
The world number 38 said they "were not professional" in a 4-6 6-2 6-3 defeat in Bath that…
Australia's James Nitties made a world record-equalling nine consecutive birdies in the ISPS Handa Vic Open - but does not lead after day one.
Nitties' run from the 15th to the fifth - a new European Tour record - matched 1989 Open cham…
Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson carded a six-under 65 to share second place after the opening round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California.
The 48-year-old world number 29 made five birdies on the back nine at Monterey Pe…
The triple jump was always going to suit Naomi Ogbeta.
After all, why do only one thing when you can do three?
As a pre-schooler, she signed up to a ballet class.
"But then they made it compulsory that you also had to do tap danci…
Reading's Nelson Oliveira feels Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings could have avoided contact that broke his nose and says he is "lucky he is not blind".
Mings will face no retrospective action despite landing on Oliveira's face during Saturday…
Diego Simeone is obsessed with winning at all costs.
But Atletico Madrid's 48-year-old manager is also driven by something more profound than results at the highest level.
"En la vida, hay que creer" is his motto. In life, you have t…
Hibernian will choose between Paul Heckingbottom and Michael Appleton to replace Neil Lennon as head coach. (Daily Record)
Former Dundee forward Albert Kidd, whose goals famously denied Hearts the Scottish Premier Division title in 1986…
Chris Ashton will make his first Six Nations start since 2013 when England play France at Twickenham on Sunday.
The Sale wing, 31, replaces Exeter's Jack Nowell, who drops to the bench.
Lock Courtney Lawes is promoted from the bench …
Steve Clarke has questioned why Rangers boss Steven Gerrard was "more personal" over the Kilmarnock manager's recent comments about referee decisions.
Gerrard said Clarke was "trying to get one of my players banned" after Jermain Defoe …
Vivianne Miedema scored twice as holders Arsenal reached the Women's League Cup final with victory over Championship side Manchester United.
United started well but Miedema poked in the opener from Dominique Bloodworth's precise through…