Leicester City sacked manager Claudio Ranieri on Thursday, just nine months after he led the club to their first Premier League title.
Ranieri guided Leicester to the most unlikely of title wins last season and went on to claim FIFA's C…
Ghana Athletics Federation (GAF) President, Prof. Francis Dodoo, says he is optimistic 800m runner Martha Bissah will run faster than her current time. The budding athlete earned the Most Outstanding Track Athlete honours at the MEAC Indoo…
The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has elevated Mr Frederick Lartey Otu, the President of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) to the rank of a first class international taekwondo referee.
The promotion by the world taekwondo body mak…
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has sent an SOS message to the government to intervene and rescue its 30-seater Mitsubishi Coaster bus from going under the auctioneer’s gavel later this week.
Information available to the Graphic Spo…
Kotoko, are second on the log with 4 points from their first two league games after a 2-1 win over Liberty Professionals in their opening game and also secured a vital point against Chelsea in Berekum.
Coach Zdravko Logarusic side must …
Great turnout, great organisation and a high level of competitive golfing characterised the 4th Zipnet Owusu Adjapong (OA) Golf at the Tema Country Golf Club (TCGC) on Saturday.
The shot-gun event coincided with the birthday anniversar…
Aduana Stars skipper, Godfred Saka, says they are confident of beating Bolga All Stars in today's Premier League clash at home to maintain their winning streak.
Aduana Stars won their first two league matches of the season after beating…
Aduana Stars took over the leadership of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) last Sunday after giving newcomers Elmina Sharks their first lesson in the top flight.
That impressive 1-0 fire baptism made Aduana Stars the only club with the max…
A Former Ghana midfield general, Abdul Karim Razak, has thrown a big challenge to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to be handed the Black Stars coaching job and promised to turn around the team’s fortunes, including an audacious vow to…
Juventus boss Max Allegri thoroughly enjoyed last week's Champions League action. "I had a lot of fun," he said. "When you watch games like these you always come away with ideas. Things you can put into practice and learn from."
Allegri…
The tie between Sevilla and Leicester isn't the most glamorous in Champions League history -- pre-round-of-16 odds had neither club among top nine favoured to win the trophy -- but that is precisely what makes this meeting so fascinating: …
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger told fourth official Anthony Taylor he was "dishonest" shortly before pushing him against Burnley, according to the referee's report.
Wenger was given a four-match touchline ban and £25,000 fine in January aft…
Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza has said he believes Lionel Messi did not celebrate his late winner against Leganes because he was angry with the fallout from Barcelona's Champions League thrashing by Paris Saint-Germain.
Barca coach Luis…
Jose Mourinho says he has no intention of forcing Wayne Rooney out of Manchester United, adding that "you have to ask him" about a potential move to China.
Rooney, 31, has been linked with a move to the Chinese Super League, with a numb…
Sergio Aguero led Manchester City's Champions League fightback against Monaco and the striker says it's up to him to impress manager Pep Guardiola.
Speculation has increased that the Argentine striker could leave the Etihad at the end o…
Manchester City overcame Monaco in an eight-goal thriller at the Etihad Stadium, coming from behind to run out 5-3 winners in their Champions League round-of-16 first leg.
Radamel Falcao's brace had looked to set Monaco on their way to …
Atletico Madrid opened their Champions League knockout stage with a 4-2 win away to Bayer Leverkusen in the round of 16 first leg on Tuesday.
Saul Niguez and Antoine Griezmann put Atletico 2-0 up before Karim Bellarabi got a goal back f…
Freshman Martha Bissah earned Most Outstanding Track Athlete honors at the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday, winning two more gold medals to go with two from earlier in the week as the Spartan women placed fourth at the …
Nigeria's Football Federation is backing a challenge to the long-serving President of the Confederation of African Football, Issa Hayatou.
Mr Hayatou is standing for an eighth successive term of office, but faces opposition from Ahmad A…
Mauricio Pochettino's team are battling on three fronts. Next up is a Europa League round-of-32 second-leg match against Gent where they need to turn around a 1-0 deficit in order to advance. A good performance at Wembley is imperative.
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To suggest that Manchester City and their supporters have a love-hate relationship with the Champions League would perhaps be pushing it too far. Quite simply, there is precious little love for the competition in the blue half of Mancheste…
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has insisted he did not take a risk by bringing Alexis Sanchez off the bench toward the end of Monday's 2-0 win at Sutton United in the FA Cup.
Sanchez came on for the last 15 minutes at Gander Green Lane desp…
Dani Alves has criticised Barcelona's board for showing him no respect during his final three seasons with the club.
The full-back left Barca on a free for Juventus last summer despite having only signed a new two-year contract the year…
Manchester United great Ryan Giggs says he has been hugely impressed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic's form and longevity, describing the former Sweden international as "unbelievable."
Ibrahimovic, 35, has dispelled the doubters since arriving at…
Sutton United manager Paul Doswell hit out at the spectators who caused trouble at the end of Monday's game as Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirmed a bottle was thrown.
Arsenal won 2-0 at National League side Sutton in the FA Cup fifth …
Sutton United's FA Cup adventure is over.
Last Thursday, the world's media descended upon Gander Green Lane, eager to hear the backstories of the builders, picture framers and fitness instructors who make up the first team. By Tuesday a…
Cameroon midfielder Christian Bassogog has joined Chinese Super League side Henan Jianye from Aab Fodbold, the Danish club has confirmed.
Earlier this month, the 21-year-old was named player of the tournament as Cameroon won their fifth…
Antonio Conte has warned the fringe members of his Chelsea squad that it is not his priority to "try to make all of the players happy" as he chases an historic Premier League and FA Cup double this season.
Many of Chelsea's key starters…
Less than six months ago, when he prepared for his first game as Brazil coach, Tite had a big decision to make.
He was taking over a team under pressure. Brazil were down in sixth place in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualification table, out…
From the glittering Allianz Arena to Gander Green Lane. Rarely has an Arsenal manager ever had to prepare for two so-very-different away trips in the same week. Bayern Munich are, as they so painfully proved on Wednesday, one of the finest…
As first impressions go, this one left something to be desired:
Among the names of the subs on Berwick Rangers' team sheet for the Scottish League Two clash with Forfar was "trialist," an unnamed player presumably trying to win a contra…
Paris Saint-Germain were held to a goalless draw by Toulouse that left them three points adrift of the Ligue 1 summit.
The hosts, who had slipped to third in the table after Nice's win over Lorient on Saturday, were looking to extend th…
Napoli bounced back from the Champions League loss at Real Madrid with a comfortable 3-1 away win at Chievo that extended their unbeaten streak in Serie A to 14 matches.
Lorenzo Insigne opened the scoring with an effort that improved on…
Pep Guardiola has jumped to the defence of Arsene Wenger and says the criticism of managers in "unacceptable."
The Arsenal boss has come under intense scrutiny after the Gunners were thrashed 5-1 by Bayern Munich in the Champions League…
Nominations for the Ghana Olympic Committe (GOC) elections will open from Tuesday, February 21 to Tuesday, March 7. The various federations are therefore being asked to submit names of delegates who will vote during the elections to the co…
Andres Iniesta says Barcelona's players have not lost confidence in Luis Enrique after a tough night had a happy ending as Lionel Messi's penalty secured a 2-1 win against Leganes.
Barca boss Luis Enrique -- as well as some of the playe…
FA Cup holders Manchester United will travel to Premier League leaders Chelsea in the standout tie of the quarterfinal draw, a game that will see Jose Mourinho return to Stamford Bridge.
Mourinho, whose United side are currently competi…
Barcelona's needed a 90th-minute penalty from Lionel Messi to overcome 17th-placed Leganes 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday.
Messi put the hosts up almost right out of the gates, striking from close range in the fourth minute, with Luis Suarez …
Ghana Premier League winners Wa All Stars have been kicked out of the CAF Champions League after a 2-0 loss to Al Ahli Tripoli on Sunday in Tunis.
All Stars were eliminated on a 5-1 aggregate score after they lost the first-leg encounte…
The National Sports Authority (NSA), the supervisory body under which the 41 sporting disciplines in the country operate, has gone bankrupt with a debt in excess of GHc2 million in default of electricity bills hanging around its neck.
O…
Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko are scheduled to renew their historic rivalry as part of Ghana's 60th anniversary celebrations at a yet-to-be-determined venue in March.
Ghana will mark her 60th anniversary celebration on Ma…
Manchester United star Paul Pogba said facing off against his older brother Florentin of St Etienne in Thursday's Europa League game was "something magic."
With their mother Yeo wearing half-and-half tops in the stands, the Pogba bother…
Mainz coach Martin Schmidt has denied having any contact with Bayer Leverkusen after reports that he could replace under-pressure Roger Schmidt.
He was linked with the Leverkusen job by football magazine kicker on Thursday, which report…
On Tuesday night, following their 4-0 Parc des Princes hammering at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain, my colleague Michael Yokhin tweeted: "This is Barcelona's most important and resounding defeat since Milan in 1994." He was referring to …
The presence of midfielder, Malik Akowuah is likely to stoke an unquenched fire when his new club, Accra Hearts of Oak, host his former club, Medeama SC on Sunday in the topliner for the Match Day Two fixtures of the Ghana Premier League …
Three conclusions from Tottenham's 1-0 defeat at KAA Gent on Thursday in the first leg of the Europa League round of 32.
1. Spurs players not up for the cup
If Tottenham want to win the Europa League -- and their manager and captain…
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has hinted that he believes Zlatan Ibrahimovic could one day join the club as coach.
De Laurentiis held talks with Manchester United forward Inrahimovic before he opted to move to Old Trafford afte…
A couple of years ago, Arsene Wenger talked in broad terms about the idea of retiring.
"Yes, it crosses my mind sometimes," he said, "but for no longer than five seconds because I panic a little bit. When we played at Man United, Alex F…
There's an odd bout of revisionism happening at Tottenham when it comes to Gylfi Sigurdsson.
Two-and-a-half years on, some Spurs supporters are suddenly indignant he was allowed to leave the club, fuelled in part by a candid claim by th…
Mark Clattenburg is to leave his role as a Premier League referee to take up a position in Saudi Arabia, the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has confirmed.
Clattenburg, 41, is regarded as one of the world's top officia…