With all the desperation of an amorous drunk at kicking out time, Barcelona made the impossible possible on Wednesday night.
In a stirring but nevertheless outrageous comeback to defeat Paris Saint-Germain 6-5 on aggregate to reach the …
Former U.S. international Alexi Lalas said he thinks that Major League Soccer's LA Galaxy have a good chance of landing Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic either this summer or next.
Lalas, who served as general manager of the…
Senegal will meet hosts Zambia in Sunday's final of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Guinea 1-0 in Thursday's semi-final.
The Senegalese took an early lead in Ndola as Aliou Badji struck after 12 minutes.
In first-hal…
Jose Mourinho says he will not play a reserve team against Chelsea in the FA Cup on Monday as Manchester United continue to fight on multiple fronts.
United are still aiming for a top-four Premier League spot, while winning the Europa L…
You don't have to look too hard these days to find people who routinely dismiss the FA Cup as a competition of minimal importance.
Often, they'll talk about how the cup has lost its lustre; how the money swilling around the Premier Leag…
A possible shake up at the apex of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) log beckons as leaders Aduana Stars travel south to the El Wak Stadium to face Inter Allies on Sunday.
Similarly, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, who are closely on the heels of th…
Ivan Rakitic signed a new contract with Barcelona on Thursday, tying him to the Catalan giants until 2021.
The deal includes a buyout clause set at €125 million, which may help quiet reports linking him with a move to Manchester City th…
Another protest by Arsenal fans who want to see Arsene Wenger replaced has been scheduled -- with the manager admitting the opinion of supporters will have a bearing on whether he stays.
Around 200 supporters marched ahead of the humili…
These are dark days for Arsene Wenger. The end of days, maybe, even though he stays defiant. There might at least be comfort in looking down the league table on Jose Mourinho, his oldest foe.
But that will still be cold comfort. Two gi…
Egypt have moved into the Top 20 of the Fifa world rankings for the first time since January 2011.
Back then, the Pharaohs were tenth after winning Africa Cup of Nations crowns in 2006, 2008 and 2010.
They returned to the top of the …
Ghanaian boxers, Richard Commey, Duke Micah and Frederick Lawson on have paid a courtesy call to the new Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Isaac Asiamah. The purpose of the visit was to officially invite the minister for the upcoming boxin…
Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed reports of an incident at Le Bourget Airport in the early hours of Thursday morning following the team's return to the French capital after their UEFA Champions League exit at the hands of Barcelona.
U…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday pledged the support of his government towards the revival of boxing and other sporting disciplines in the country, during his tenure of office.
He said his government’s commitment was ev…
The Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), on Thursday organised a seminar to equip coaches on the state of amateur boxing in the country.
The forum held at the Azumah Nelson Sports Complex in Accra drew participation from about 40 recognised b…
The incumbent Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) President Prof. Francis Dodoo and the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF),
President Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah, have submitted their forms to vie for the Presidency.
The GOC election sched…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been named the Premier League Manager of the month for February.
Guardiola guided his side to three wins from as many matches, helping City to their current position of third in the table.
City …
Eden Hazard has won the Premier League Goal of the Month award for February for his strike in Chelsea's 3-1 Premier League win against Arsenal.
Hazard's goal came in the 53rd minute of that game and put Antonio Conte's side 2-0 up, afte…
The use of video technology in football will make it harder for players to cheat, according to technical director for the International Football Association Board, David Elleray.
The video assistant referee (VAR) system is to be trialle…
Manchester United scored an important away goal as they earned a 1-1 draw against FC Rostov in their Europa League round-of-16 first leg.
Jose Mourinho had been concerned about his players' well-being on a questionable playing surface a…
When Juventus play Milan on Friday, Max Allegri will once again come face-to-face with an old flame from his past. But what of his future? Nobody other than "a few people" are interested in this, Allegri said last week. On the contrary: "J…
Ghanaian defender, Samuel Inkoom has expressed his delight on his current football development with FC Vereya, after he
joined the Stara Zagora based side in the top division of Bulgarian football.
The 27 year old, who was in …
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said Barcelona coach Luis Enrique's change in reputation from "idiot" to "hero" in such a short space of time sums up management today.
Luis Enrique announced at the start of March that he will be leaving …
Thirty six people successfully filed their nominations to contest the 12 positions in the Ghana Olympic Committee as nominations closed last Tuesday for the March 15, general election.
Apart from eight people filing to contest for the …
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), has described as irresponsible and barbaric, the attacks on journalists at some league centres in recent times.
A statement from the secretariat of the Association, said the latest attack …
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain wants to join the exodus of players planning to leave Arsenal this summer with sources telling ESPN FC that the England midfielder is now determined to reignite his career away from the Emirates Stadium.
The 23-y…
Junior High School pupils of the Koforidua Methodist Schools defeated their male teachers, 5-4 on penalties, to win the Methodist Education week football game at the Koforidua Methodist School park.
The match ended four all in regulat…
Barcelona pulled off the greatest comeback in Champions League history beating Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 to win their round-of-16 tie 6-5 on aggregate on Wednesday night, and match-winner Sergi Roberto admitted he wasn't sure if his decisive…
They are Chelsea, but not as Jose Mourinho knows them. The blue shirts are familiar, along with many of the faces. The sense of success is one he recognises all too well from his time in West London. Yet when he returns to Stamford Bridge …
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti says Barcelona players thought their hopes of qualifying had gone when Edinson Cavani scored an away goal during Wednesday's Champions League comeback.
Barca's ambitions of pulling off the u…
Arsene Wenger says he will consider the view of Arsenal supporters when he decides whether to remain at the club but insisted it is "not the most important factor."
Wenger has come under increasing pressure following Tuesday's 5-1 home …
Paris Saint-Germain manager Unai Emery admitted his team "lost everything" after referee decisions went against them as they let slip a 4-0 first-leg lead over Barcelona in a 6-1 second-leg capitulation at the Camp Nou in the Champions Lea…
Ghana and Al Ahli star Asamoah Gyan has has vowed that persistent injury problems will not get the better of him. Gyan, 31, has started just six of the champions’ 14 Arabian Gulf League games he was eligible for in 2016/17.
This has con…
I was in this stadium, the Camp Nou, doing this same job when Manchester United somehow scored two goals in three added time minutes to win the 1999 Champions League final and complete a trophy treble. And it was so extraordinary I didn't …
Ghanaian international, Raphael Dwamena, scored the only goal in FC Zurich 1-0 win over Chiasso in the Swiss Challenge League last Sunday.
Dwamena scored the only goal of the game on the 40th minute before being substituted in the …
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has accepted a charge of violent conduct and will serve a three-match ban, the English Football Association (FA) has announced.
Ibrahimovic, 35, caught Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings with …
Just after Bayern Munich's fourth goal went in at the Emirates, a small pocket of Arsenal supporters began to chant, "There's only one Arsene Wenger."
With a small but vocal group of fans marching from Highbury to the Emirates prior to …
Carlo Ancelotti admitted Lauren Koscielny's sending off turned the game decisively in his side's favour as Bayern Munich stormed back from a goal deficit to seal another thumping 5-1 win over Arsenal in their Champions League round-of-16 s…
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos said he was "not a hero" but just "doing his job" after two more of his characteristic flying headers helped his side to a round-of-16, second-leg win at Napoli, sending them through 6-2 on aggregate to the…
Arsene Wenger blasted referee Tasos Sidiropoulos for what he called an "inexplainable and scandalous" performance in Arsenal's 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Arsenal led 1-0 at the Emirates when the Greek …
Chelsea star Eden Hazard has said midfielder N'Golo Kante covers so much ground that he sometimes feels he is seeing him twice.
Kante, signed from Premier League champions Leicester in the summer, made the interception that led to Hazar…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has accepted a three-match ban for violent conduct for elbowing Bournemouth's Tyrone Mings during Saturday's 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
The Manchester United striker will miss Monday's FA Cup quarter-final at Chelsea a…
Torino chairman Urbano Cairo regrets not putting a higher release clause in the contract of Andrea Belotti after his seven-minute hat trick took him to the top of the Serie A scoring charts on Sunday.
The €100 million clause -- inserted…
Wales forward Gareth Bale believes that the Premier League schedule allows the rest of Europe to have an edge over them in continental competitions.
The former Tottenham Hotspur attacker joined Real Madrid in 2013 for a world record fee…
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings have been charged with alleged violent conduct by the Football Association following separate incidents during the Premier League game between Manchester Un…
Antonio Conte praised Chelsea for denying their rivals hope in the Premier League title race after watching his team convincingly beat West Ham 2-1 at the London Stadium to restore their 10-point lead at the top of the table.
Goals in e…
Eden Hazard and Diego Costa were on target as clinical Chelsea swatted aside West Ham 2-1 to take a 10-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
Two of Chelsea's three Premier League defeats this season were away London derbies -- to…
Africa Cup of Nations-winning Cameroon defender Nicolas Nkoulou is taking a break from international football.
The 26-year-old scored in the Nations Cup final with a powerful header, helping his side to beat Egypt 2-1.
Nkoulou has ma…
Two first half goals scored by league leaders Aduana Stars were all that they needed to beat visiting Accra Hearts of Oak in their titanic encounter at the Osagyefo Agyeman Badu Park at Dormaa-Ahenkro.
The homesters combined brilliantly…
Frank Lampard says Paul Pogba has yet to live up to the world-record fee that Manchester United paid for him last summer, and suggested that the midfielder could become a "£90 million problem" at Old Trafford.
United paid about £89.3m t…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s Player of the Month, Emmanuel Gyamfi, scored a crucial goal during time added on, to give his side a sweet 1-0 victory over premiership newcomers, Elimina Sharks, in the fifth week fixture at the Baba Yara Stadium in…