Nigerian won 11 medals, consisting four gold, four silver and three bronze medals at the 2018 Africa Schools Badminton Championship hosted by Ghana.
The competition, first to be hosted in West Africa and marked the second International …
The match was organised by the International Organisation for Migrant (IOM) with support from the European Union Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration.
A brace from Jacob Inkoom was good enough to secure his side the…
Below is the list medal winners at the just ended 2018 Africa Schools Badminton Championship hosted by Ghana.
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C.B Berger School (Benin) and Ecole De Academie De Roi De Gloire De Dabou (Ivory Coast)
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Senegal have ended 2018 as the highest rated African nation on the final Fifa world rankings of the year.
The Teranga Lions have not played since November's rankings and so remain at 23 globally.
There has been little movement on the…
The Egypt Football Association has announced that the Pharaohs will play Nigeria in a friendly on 26 March.
The match will be played in Nigeria during the international break in March.
Both nations have already qualified for the 2019…
West Ham's Spain-born midfielder Pedro Obiang says he is very proud to play for Equatorial Guinea.
Obiang insists he is very satisfied with his recent decision to commit to the central African country having played for Spain's youth tea…
When Sir Alex Ferguson left Manchester United, not only did the club lose a great manager but they effectively lost a director of football too.
Such was the aura of the Scot that he could take care of the team, recruitment and the footb…
The use of a drone during Hoffenheim's last training session before a league game is being investigated by police.
A drone was flown above the training pitch several times on Tuesday as the players prepared for Wednesday's German Bundes…
Young English footballers thriving in Germany has been one of the stories of the season so far.
Jadon Sancho and Reiss Nelson, who have become key players at Borussia Dortmund and Hoffenheim respectively, have earned plenty of headlines…
Brighton have issued a statement expressing their dismay at recent incidents involving football supporters "that are shaming our sport".
This month, a fan threw a banana skin, Raheem Sterling suffered alleged racist abuse, Chelsea fans …
Everton's planned new stadium at Bramley Moore Dock has a proposed capacity of 52,000 with the possibility to add a further 10,000 seats.
The club hope to submit a planning application for the project in the second half of 2019.
A se…
Arsenal are investigating allegations of anti-Semitic behaviour by their fans during Wednesday's game with north London rivals Tottenham.
Spurs won the Carabao Cup quarter-final 2-0, with goalscorer Dele Alli being hit by a plastic bott…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's appointment as Manchester United coach has made big headlines in Norway, with players, fans and even the prime minister expressing their pride.
The Norwegian Manchester United Supporters' Club has got a lot of new…
Is the Special One no longer special?
Jose Mourinho was sacked as Manchester United manager on Tuesday after two and a half years in charge.
During his career he has also coached at Benfica, Porto, Chelsea (twice), Inter Milan and Re…
Portuguese defender Nuno Pinto has put his career on hold after being diagnosed with cancer.
The news was revealed at a news conference where Pinto, 32, was joined by his Vitoria Setubal team-mates, coaching staff and club president.
…
Leicester defender Daniel Amartey has signed a new contract to keep him at the East Midlands club until 2022.
The 23-year-old Ghana international, who can also play in midfield, joined the Foxes on a four-year deal from FC Copenhagen fo…
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have been fined £45,000 and £50,000 respectively for failing to control their players in the north London derby on 2 December.
Both clubs admitted the Football Association charge.
A melee broke out after…
Barcelona have signed Valencia defender Jeison Murillo on loan for the rest of the season, with the option to make it permanent for 25m euros (£22.6m).
The 26-year-old Colombia international joined Valencia on a permanent deal in the su…
Injured Huddersfield midfielder Aaron Mooy has been named in Australia's 23-man squad for next month's Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
The 28-year-old had been ruled out of action by the Premier League club until February because…
Arsenal say they have identified an image of the person who threw a bottle at Tottenham's Dele Alli on Wednesday and are "embarrassed" by the incident.
England midfielder Alli, 22, was struck on the head by a plastic bottle during Spurs…
French midfielder Adrien Rabiot has received support from the global union of professional footballers (Fifpro) as he tries to "buy his freedom" from PSG.
Rabiot's contract is due to expire in the summer and the 23-year-old's agent says…
All Greek Super League games have been suspended this weekend after referees went on strike following an official being attacked outside his house.
Fifa referee Thanasis Tzilos was released from hospital on Thursday after receiving st…
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will "get the players enjoying football" again following the sacking of Jose Mourinho.
United appointed their former striker as boss until the end of the season on Wednesd…
Wednesday, December 26, will be remembered in the history of Sekondi-Takoradi as the twin city hosts a special boxing carnival to mark the Yuletide.
The event, dubbed “Westside Carnival and Masqueraders Parade”, will be an interesting…
Tottenham's Dele Alli has scored one and assisted two in three Carabao Cup appearances this season
Goals from Son Heung-min and Dele Alli gave Tottenham victory over bitter rivals Arsenal and secured a two-legged Carabao Cup semi-final …
Defending champions Manchester City will face League One side Burton in the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Tottenham will face Chelsea in the other last-four clash, with the ties to be played over two legs in the weeks commencing 7 and 21 Jan…
Substitute Eden Hazard scored a late winner as Chelsea beat Bournemouth to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
The match was six minutes away from going to penalties when Pedro's back-heel gave Hazard a chance, with his shot deflecting o…
Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Kashima Antlers to set up a Club World Cup final against Al Ain, of the United Arab Emirates, on Saturday.
Wales forward Bale scored the semi-final's opening goal in Abu Dhabi via the p…
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is the only name on Manchester United's list to replace Jose Mourinho. United are prepared to pay £42m in compensation to get the Argentine. (Telegraph)
Mauricio Pochettino must "think twice" if he is …
Police are investigating an incident that saw Tottenham's Dele Alli struck on the head by a plastic bottle during their 2-0 win at Arsenal on Wednesday.
The bottle was thrown from the crowd at Emirates Stadium during the Carabao Cup qua…
The Accra Regional Police Command has launched its 2018 Father Christmas operations, with a swoop that led to the arrest of 108 suspected criminals in various parts of the region.
The suspects, aged between 18 and 65, included five wo…
Former Black Stars skipper, Stephen ‘Tornado’ Appiah, will draw a galaxy of former Ghanaian internationals and active players to the Wembley Park at Kotobabi for a special gala on December 24 at 4pm.
The tournament, which is being org…
Ghana’s two male representatives, Exchequers and Royal Men of GRA, exhibited a high-class performance in their derby at the ongoing Hockey Africa Cup for Club Champions at the Abuja National Stadium yesterday to settle for a 1-1 draw.
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Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah, president of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), Mr. Mustafa Berraf of Algeria.
Ac…
James Kwasi Appiah, head of the senior national team, Black Stars, has called on the playing body of Kotoko, to approach their clash against the Kariobangi Sharks with all the seriousness it deserves.
The Porcupine Warriors lock horns w…
Bastir Samir, a Ghanaian Super Middleweight boxer, is set to sign for World Map Promotions on a three-year deal.
Bastir,also known as the ''Beast'' had had a stellar career in boxing and he is expected to be unveiled by the top notch bo…
The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), with the Mayor of Inawasshiro town, Hiroshi Zenga.
The MOU, which was signed on December 2, 2018, was part of preparations towards the 2020 Olympic Games…
James Kwasi Appiah, head of the senior national team, the Black Stars, has thrown his support behind the J.A. Kufuor Cup match to be played between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Ashantigold SC on December 30, 2018 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadi…
Brighton's Nigeria defender Leon Balogun becomes the first African player in the English Premier League to join Juan Mata's Common Goal campaign.
Manchester United's Mata wants players to donate at least 1% of their wages to football-re…
The Tottenham fan who threw a banana skin during the north London derby at Arsenal has been banned from football for four years and fined.
The banana skin was thrown from the away end when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the Gunner…
The former president of The Gambia Football Federation, Seedy Kinteh, has been banned for four years.
Football's world governing body, Fifa, has found him guilty of corruption.
"The adjudicatory chamber found Mr Kinteh guilty of havi…
Manchester United need to "reset" and "take stock" after sacking manager Jose Mourinho, says former captain Gary Neville.
Mourinho was sacked on Tuesday after two and a half years at the club, with United sixth in the Premier League, 19…
Blackpool beat non-league side Solihull Moors in extra time to set up a home FA Cup third-round tie against Arsenal.
After a goalless draw in the original game, the hosts took a 10th-minute lead through Armand Gnanduillet's volley.
J…
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi says he "never imagined having so much success" after being presented with a record fifth European Golden Shoe award.
The Argentine scored 34 goals in 36 La Liga appearances in 2017-18, making him the high…
Jose Mourinho's managerial career stands at the crossroads after his sacking by Manchester United - but is the 'Special One' now yesterday's man?
Mourinho can take his place as one of management's greats after winning the Champions Leag…
Aberdeen obliterated Dundee to ensure four teams are split by just a point at the top of the Scottish Premiership.
The win was Derek McInnes' side's third in a week and moves them level with third-placed Celtic, and just one point adrif…
Jose Mourinho’s exit from Manchester United this morning was no surprise to football lover the world over. An announcement of the substantive coach is expected in the next forty-eight hours; former player Michael Carrick, now a member of t…
Real Madrid could be without Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema when they meet Japan's Kashima Antlers in the semi-finals of the World Club Cup in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Wales' Bale missed the weekend win over Rayo Vallecano with an ankle i…
Hosts Al Ain caused a huge shock by beating River Plate on penalties to reach the Club World Cup final.
Keeper Khalid Essa saved Enzo Perez's penalty as the Abu Dhabi side scored all five spot-kicks after a 2-2 draw.
Marcus Berg gave…
Barcelona midfielder Rafinha has been ordered to wear Adidas boots again - or face a fine of up to 1m euros.
The 25-year-old thought his sponsorship deal ended in the summer and switched to wearing blacked-out Mizuno boots, but has been…