Manchester United maintained their 100 percent start to the new season with a 4-0 win at Swansea to remain top of the Premier League.
Eric Bailly opened the scoring and his United account on the stroke of half-time, nudging the ball ove…
Liverpool couldn't face much harder opponents than Crystal Palace this Saturday, in their first home game of the season. Ordinarily that would sound preposterous but the South Londoners will fight for their fourth straight win at Anfield. …
Usain Bolt will be prevented from achieving his dream of playing for Manchester United by the hamstring injury suffered in his farewell race.
United Legends take on their Barcelona counterparts in a charity match at Old Trafford on Sept…
Jonny Evans had been back to Old Trafford a couple of times as a player since his move from Manchester United to West Brom in 2015 but, despite that, his mindset had barely changed: He still let on to staff like he played there, still wore…
When Stuart Baxter was finally confirmed as coach of South Africa in May, he suggested off the bat that he would like to have former national team players form part of his technical team.
There were a number of reasons for this; not lea…
Borussia Dortmund boss Peter Bosz has "no idea" where Ousmane Dembele will be at the end of the transfer window.
The 20-year-old attacking midfielder went AWOL at the club in hopes of forcing a move to Barcelona, who have stated their i…
Nemanja Matic says Manchester United are the biggest club he's played for and Jose Mourinho was the reason he joined.
The Serbia international, a £40m signing from Chelsea this summer, made his Premier League debut for United in their 4…
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal that could be worth over £40 million to sign Ajax centre-back Davinson Sanchez, sources have told ESPN FC.
Spurs were not expecting to announce the deal until the weekend, but an agreement is in plac…
Barcelona vice-president Jordi Mestre has reassured fans that Lionel Messi will soon sign a contract extension.
Argentina superstar Messi agreed terms on a new deal until 2021 last month, with the club saying it would be signed in the n…
Diego Costa has told ESPN Brasil that he believes Chelsea are pricing him out of a move away from Stamford Bridge.
Costa, 28, said that Chelsea need to lower their asking price in recognition of his achievements at the club, and admitte…
Mr Ofori Asare, a veteran boxing coach has urged Ghana to bid to host a continental boxing championship in Accra.
In an interview with the Ghana News Agency, the certified boxing trainer said Ghana must make good use of the new Bukom bo…
The Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies, Dr Daniel McKorley has redeemed a pledge made to the Ghana Tennis Federation to organise a junior tennis competition before the end of the year.
Dr McKorley redeemed his pledg…
Africa's richest man says he is plotting a bid to take over Arsenal -- and that his first move as owner would be to fire Arsene Wenger.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote told Bloomberg in an interview that he is planning to make an off…
Alexis Sanchez has been called up for Chile's upcoming qualifiers against Paraguay and Bolivia, despite a recent injury.
Sanchez, whose future at Arsenal has been a talking point for most of the year, was ruled out of the Gunners' Premi…
Eden Hazard and Tiemoue Bakayoko have given Chelsea a boost by taking part in a friendly against Queens Park Rangers.
Hazard has been out since injuring an ankle during a training session with the Belgium squad in early July, which subs…
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has admitted he would be open to signing Chelsea forward Diego Costa on loan.
Costa is surplus to requirements at Chelsea, but has been told he must return to training despite having no future at Stamford B…
Tottenham have had a bid accepted by Ajax for defender Davinson Sanchez that could be worth up to a club-record £40m, according to Sky sources.
The highly-rated centre-half was Ajax's player of the year last season and was also a target…
Paul Merson says he would be worried about signing Diego Costa after his behaviour at Chelsea but he adds that Atletico Madrid hold all the cards.
The Blues striker has refused to return to the club for pre-season training, preferring t…
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is the leading contender to win FIFA's Men's Coach of the Year award after the shortlist was published on Thursday.
Zidane, who guided Madrid to a Champions League and La Liga double last season, is join…
Cristiano Ronaldo will be hoping to be named Best FIFA Men's Player for the second year running after being included among the nominations for the 2017 award.
Real Madrid star Ronaldo, who won the inaugural award last year, is one of 24…
Roger Federer has blamed a back injury niggle picked up last week in Montreal for his Monday decision to withdraw from the Cincinnati Masters.
The pullout of the world number two leaves Rafael Nadal as the sole top five player in a depl…
Goals from Dries Mertens and Jorginho were enough to earn Napoli a 2-0 win against Nice in their Champions League qualifying play-off first leg.
Mertens rounded Nice goalkeeper Yoann Cardinale after racing on to a ball over the top to f…
Las Palmas have released Kevin-Prince Boateng after reaching an agreement to terminate his contract following the player's request to leave the La Liga club due to "irreversible personal reasons."
The announcement comes just three days …
It was both sad and powerful to see Kylian Mbappe on the Monaco bench last Sunday at Dijon.
Not once did he even get up to warm up. He stayed there with the other subs -- the likes of Guido Carrillo and Andrea Raggi -- as if he were a r…
Arsene Wenger remains "optimistic" that Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez will both sign contract extensions -- but only if Arsenal deliver success on the pitch this season.
Ozil and Sanchez have entered the final year of their contracts an…
Craig Bellamy named Brazil superstar Robinho as the most problematic player he worked with during his career.
The pair played together at Manchester City after the Brazilian signed for £32.5million from Real Madrid in a British record d…
Gylfi Sigurdsson has completed a £45m move to Everton from Swansea on a five-year deal.
Everton manager Ronald Koeman confirmed Sigurdsson had completed a medical on Wednesday ahead of finalising the club-record transfer.
The 27-year…
Barcelona are close to agreeing deals for both Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele, according to the Catalan club's general manager, Josep Segura.
Coutinho has been heavily linked with a move to the Camp Nou after handing in a transfe…
Maria Sharapova is set to play in her first Grand Slam since her 15-month drugs ban after being given a wildcard for the US Open main draw.
Former world number one Sharapova, 30, returned to action in April but was denied a wildcard for…
Sergio Busquets has said it is "clear" that Barcelona need to make more signings following the departure of Neymar to Paris Saint-Germain.
Barca have signed Marlon Santos, Gerard Deulofeu, Nelson Semedo and Paulinho this summer but Busq…
Arsene Wenger has said again that Alexis Sanchez will remain an Arsenal player for the season and downplayed any comparisons between the Chilean's and Chelsea's Diego Costa.
Sanchez, 28, is in the final year of his contract and has been…
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has warned against judging Paulinho too soon after his €40 million arrival from Guangzhou Evergrande was agreed.
Sections of the club's support have criticised the deal for the 29-year-old Brazil interna…
It is decision time for Ghana boss Kwesi Appiah.
In the first week of September he faces two potentially career-defining World Cup qualifiers against the Republic of Congo.
With the Black Stars trailing Egypt by five points in Group …
Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri has called on his club to do the city proud and prove they belong in the Champions League by beating Nice to reach the group stage.
The Azzurri face Nice, who will be without Mario Balotelli for Wednesday nig…
Jesse Lingard has told ESPN FC he would welcome another new arrival at Manchester United this summer, even if that means having to fight harder for a place in the team.
United manager Jose Mourinho wants to add another winger to his squ…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID) of the Uganda Police is investigating the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) for alleged misappropriation of funds.
In a letter dated 8 August, the police requested the Uga…
Gianluigi Buffon, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the three shortlisted players for the UEFA Player of the Year award.
The award, which was created in 2011, will be presented at the Champions League group stage draw on Aug. 24, w…
A lot of water has flowed under the bridge since Pep Guardiola launched a fledgling managerial career at Barcelona in 2007 and brought an intelligently administered possession-based football back into vogue, similar to the style played by …
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba believes he has returned from Juventus as a man and is ready to achieve the one goal that matters: winning the Premier League.
Pogba, 24, left Old Trafford for Turin on a free transfer in 2012 and…
Diego Costa should be back at Chelsea if he wants to make a move away from the club happen quickly, according to Andy Townsend and Ian Wright.
The duo were quizzed on the future of the striker on The Debate after the Spain international…
Everton have agreed a £45m deal to sign Swansea's Gylfi Sigurdsson.
The Iceland international is expected on Merseyside on Tuesday evening and will undergo a medical on Wednesday.
Ronald Koeman has been determined to sign the 27-year…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hailed Trent Alexander-Arnold as an "incredible young player" after he scored against Hoffenheim in the first leg of their Champions League play-off round clash.
The 18-year-old stepped up ahead of more se…
The NBA has released its complete game schedule for the 2017/18 regular season. The League’s 72nd regular season will tip off on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 and conclude on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
The 2017/18 schedule includes the elim…
Latvian big man Kristaps Porzingis was recently in South Africa for the NBA Africa Game held in Johannesburg in 5 August. Team World beat Team Africa 108 – 97 on the day and Porzingis scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds. The 22-yea…
The Board Chairman of HFC Bank, Mr. Charles William Zwennes has urged stakeholders in Athletics to invest in the sport since Ghana abounds in talents to raise the standard of the discipline in the country.
Mr Zwennes gave the advice ove…
MTN Ghana with support from Nestle Ghana, over the weekend held its annual Family Fun Day Games for families of Staff and customers at the Ghana Armed Forces Sports Complex, Burma Camp, Accra. The sporting event included armwrestling, foot…
Start blocking out your calendar. With the release of the NBA schedule for 2017-18, you can now make sure you don’t miss any of the biggest matchups from the season ahead. Here’s our cheat sheet, featuring not only several required viewing…
Schalke are in talks with Chelsea about taking Baba Rahman on loan for a second successive season.
Rahman, 23, made 21 appearances for Schalke last season before his campaign was cut short by a cruciate ligament injury while in action f…
Andrej Kramaric says Hoffenheim will need to "bring more than 100 percent to the pitch" to overcome Liverpool and reach the Champions League group stage.
Kramaric, 26, scored 15 goals and set up a further eight last season as Hoffenheim…
As things stand, 2018 is set to be Arsene Wenger's last summer at Arsenal. His contract expires at the end of the following season, so the 2018-19 campaign is currently intended to be his glorious lap of honour. With that in mind, Wenger m…