Bastie Samir, who handed local boxing idol Braimah "Bukom Banku" Kamoko, his first ever defeat in professional boxing since 2000, is ready to offer the later another opportunity in a re-match. Braimah, 37, lost his first ever professional …
Accra Great Olympics and Tema Youth, booked their tickets to division one after losing their last league matches, played on Sunday. Olympics lost by a lone goal to Bechem United, at Bechem, whilst Tema Youth suffered a 2-0 defeat at the ha…
Eric Ayiah, captain of the National Under-17 team, the Black Starlets has admitted that, the Malians were better side hence the 2-1 victory over them in the quarter-final game of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) …
Danlad Ibrahum, goalkeeper of the National U-17 football team, the Black Starlets, has apologized the goalkeeping error that handed Mali a 2-1 defeat over Ghana in the quarter-finals of the Federation of International Football Association …
Guwahati's heavy and continuous rain gave the IG Stadium pitch such a pounding that the Ghana v Mali quarter-final of the Under-17 World Cup was less an exhibition of footballing skill and more of adaptation, muscle strength and endurance.…
Mauricio Pochettino has opened up about a 2016 incident involving Jose Mourinho and Eric Dier, claiming that the Manchester United manager destabilised the Tottenham Hotspur player amid ongoing transfer interest from the Europa League winn…
BARCELONA -- Ernesto Valverde insists Luis Suarez remains "priceless" to Barcelona despite the Uruguayan scoring just three goals in 11 appearances this season.
Suarez's late equaliser at Atletico Madrid last weekend looked to have kick…
An absolutely thumping goal from Paulinho took Brazil to the semi-finals of the U-17 World Cup in style after they came back from a goal down to score two in six minutes in the second half to knock Germany out.
Brazil had looked to be b…
Playing at the peak of their passing power Spain demolished an Iranian side that had won every single previous game before Sunday's quarter-final clash.
If there was one fleeting image, one defining moment, to sum up the quarter-final c…
Walid El Kharti touched home from close range in the first half and Achraf Bencharki scored twice after the break as Wydad Casablanca secured a place in the CAF Champions League final.
After a goalless first leg, the 3-1 home win over U…
Andrew Wiggins didn’t have time to get near the basket for a final shot.
Just inside halfcourt was close enough.
Wiggins’ desperate heave banked in as time expired to give the Minnesota Timberwolves a 115-113 victory over the Oklahom…
Walid Azaro scored a hat-trick as Egyptian giants Al Ahly stormed into the final of the African Champions League with a 6-2 victory over Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia on Sunday.
The win at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria sealed a 7-…
LONDON -- Mauricio Pochettino struggled to put his emotions into words after being reunited with Diego Maradona for the first time in 20 years ahead of Tottenham's 4-1 win over Liverpool.
Pochettino and Maradona were teammates and roomm…
Tottenham broke the 10-year-old Premier League attendance record in Sunday's 4-1 win against Liverpool at Wembley.
The attendance of 80,827 surpassed the previous record of 76,098 -- set when Manchester United beat Blackburn 4-1 at Old …
LONDON -- Jurgen Klopp said he did not want to say "anything positive" about his Liverpool side after they were thrashed 4-1 at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Liverpool were comprehensively beaten at Wembley thanks to a brace from Harry K…
Tom Ince believes Jose Mourinho's Manchester United not only lacked the passion of Huddersfield but showed they cannot match the fluidity of title rivals Manchester City and Tottenham.
The Red Devils left West Yorkshire with a bloody no…
LONDON -- Antonio Conte insisted that he is not like the previous Chelsea managers sacked by Roman Abramovich and does not fear losing his job after watching his team battle to a 4-2 win over Watford at Stamford Bridge.
Michy Batshuayi …
Here's yet another contender for the list of potential winter transfer window battles -- Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain could go toe-to-toe to sign Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro.
The Manchester Evening News, citing reports …
Edinson Cavani's stoppage-time free kick clinched Paris St Germain a 2-2 draw and denied Marseille their first Le Classique win over their arch-rivals in nearly six years.
Cavani curled home from the edge of the box in the third minute …
The Brooklyn Nets outscored the Atlanta Hawks 17-3 to bust open a tie game over the final minutes and register a 116-104 win at Barclays Center to improve to 2-1.
The late Brooklyn surge came after the Hawks had erased a 16-point lead t…
Juan Mata went to the slums of India before helping to launch Common Goal. Here, Adam Bate speaks to the Manchester United midfielder, the player’s girlfriend Evelina Kamph who has shared his journey, and the man from Mumbai who inspired t…
Down two starters because of injuries and still licking their wounds from a frustration-filled loss a night earlier, the Orlando Magic staggered into Saturday looking as if they could potentially be an easy target for LeBron James and the …
Pep Guardiola claims there is no chance of Manchester City going through the Premier League season unbeaten.
City lead the Premier League by five points after winning eight and drawing one of their opening nine games, scoring 33 goals i…
Looking to bounce back from consecutive losses on their home floor and trying to collect their first win of the 2017/18 season, the Dallas Mavericks found themselves without their full complement of players Saturday night in Houston.
Ho…
Leicester City earned more money for reaching the Champions League quarter-finals last season than Real Madrid did for winning the competition.
The Foxes, who were knocked out by Atletico Madrid, received 81.7m euros (£73.2m) in their d…
It is one the biggest turnovers in the history of world football. Last month, Manchester United announced record revenues of over £581 million (€661m) for the 2016-17 season. Their peers are Real Madrid, who brought in €674m in the same pe…
Australian Nick Kyrgios has become the sixth player in the world's top 20 to end his season early because of injury.
The world number 20 has been struggling with a hip injury since June.
"Unless I want this to escalate into an injury…
Top-flight clubs across Europe are set to benefit from increased solidary payments in order to develop their youth programmes, UEFA has announced.
A total of £111.7 million will be made available from the proceeds of last season's Champ…
Bayern Munich will give Arsenal and Liverpool a free run at Thomas Lemar after dropping their interest in the Monaco midfielder, reports Football.London.
The German champions have been scared off by the 21-year-old's €90m asking price a…
Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has backed hometown club Hertha Berlin's decision to take a knee in support of the recent NFL protests.
On Saturday, Hertha took a knee ahead of their Bundesliga match against Schalke …
Lewis Hamilton says he has "no plans" to 'take a knee' during the American national anthem before Sunday's United States Grand Prix.
Hamilton, 32, said he thought the movement protesting against racial injustice in the US was "awesome".…
Everton could face punishment from UEFA after a fan holding a child appeared to aim a punch at a Lyon player during a second-half melee at Goodison Park.
Toffees skipper Ashley Williams' push on goalkeeper Anthony Lopes ignited a heated…
An appeals court in Brazil has fined Neymar 3.8 million Brazilian reales ($1.19m) for acting in "bad faith" regarding his attempts to delay a tax evasion case.
The parents of the PSG and Brazil international as well as three companies t…
The big news in today's gossip pages is that Mesut Ozil is planning to leave Arsenal for Manchester United either in January or when his contract expires at the end of the season.
According to the Daily Mirror, the 29-year-old is so con…
Jose Mourinho has succeeded in getting under Antonio Conte's skin, says former Manchester United player Paul Scholes.
Chelsea head coach Conte told Mourinho to stop talking about Chelsea after the United boss suggested other managers we…
Barcelona are keeping a close eye on Tottenham pair Harry Kane and Christian Eriksen after watching them in action against Real Madrid on Tuesday, reports Mundo Deportivo.
The Catalan giants' sporting director, Robert Fernández, was in …
Liverpool face Tottenham on Sunday, two years after Jurgen Klopp's first game in charge - but has he improved the Reds?
Liverpool demolished Maribor 7-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday and will be looking to maintain that lethal form…
The Chief Executive Officer of Aduana Stars, Albert Aryeetey Commey, has urged club officials to stop castigating referees, since all the clubs benefited from the supposed bad officiating.
According to him, referees are mortal men and c…
If you want to see the glass as half-full, Eden Hazard's late equalizer against Roma meant that Chelsea avoided their third consecutive defeat in all competitions. To find the last time that happened, you have to go all the way back to Sep…
Eden Hazard has said he believes Chelsea are capable of winning the Premier League title despite their recent poor form.
Antonio Conte's side narrowly avoided a third successive defeat on Wednesday when Hazard's brace against Roma salva…
British sprinter James Ellington says he still experiences "a lot of pain", 10 months after the motorbike accident that nearly killed him.
Ellington suffered a fractured tibia, fibula and pelvis when he and training partner Nigel Levine…
Kevin De Bruyne has told ESPN FC the Premier League title race is heading for a showdown between Manchester City and Manchester United.
Both clubs have significantly strengthened their squad in the summer after disappointing seasons las…
Paul Clement is adamant that Chelsea will not recall Tammy Abraham from his loan deal at Swansea.
Abraham's five goals in 10 Swansea games -- four of them coming in the Premier League -- has led to speculation that the champions will re…
Arsene Wenger says Olivier Giroud told him he would score before the striker's superb overhead kick sealed a 1-0 win for Arsenal in the Europa League.
The Gunners travelled to Red Star Belgrade on Thursday and were facing a 0-0 draw aga…
Simon Jordan has criticised under-pressure Everton manager Ronald Koeman following the club's 2-1 defeat to Lyon in the Europa League on Thursday night.
Everton remain winless in Europe's second-tier competition after the first three gr…
The Black Starlets of Ghana on Thursday departed to Guwahati from their Mumbai base to continue with their preparations towards another all-African clash with Mali in the ongoing 2017 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA)…
Carlo Ancelotti's shock dismissal as Bayern Munich coach came as a surprise to the club's merchandising department, who have the genial Italian's figure still beaming on the club's 2017 advent calendar.
Ancelotti was sacked at the end o…
Danny Rose has said he had expected a negative reception from Tottenham Hotspur fans when he came on at Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Defender Rose, who suggested in the summer that he wanted to leave the club and crit…
Despite a missed penalty in the second half, Ghana had too much firepower against a resolute Niger defence as they booked a place in the last eight.
Ghana dominated the majority of the game, but were left frustrated for long periods by …
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere says it was "horrible" to hear Troy Deeney's scathing comments about his teammates this weekend, but insists the Watford striker's criticism was unjustified.
Deeney accused the Arsenal players of lacking…