A Brazilian court has released Pele's son, Edson Cholbi do Nascimento, who was arrested six days ago for association to drug trafficking and money laundering.
A high court in the capital Brasilia decided Edinho, as the son of the footba…
Mesut Ozil says Jose Mourinho once accused him of being a "coward" and "too nice to tackle" in a dressing room argument during their time at Real Madrid.
The Arsenal midfielder describes the incident in his upcoming autobiography, sayin…
Premier League champions Leicester City have announced a pre-tax profit of £16.4 million for the year ending May 31, 2016.
The club's turnover increased by more than £24m from the previous financial year, mainly due to the prize money f…
Champion club, Accra Hearts of Oak will on Sunday seek to continue with their newly-found winning form at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park in Dormaa-Ahenkro as they come face to face with in-form Aduana Stars in their fifth week match of the Gha…
DR Congo side TP Mazembe are set to sign former Belgium international defender Anthony Vanden Borre.
The 29-year-old, who was was born in DR Congo and has a Congolese mother, is expected to complete a free transfer to the Lubumbashi clu…
Paulo Dybala says he expects to sign a new contract with Juventus soon as talks between his advisors and the Serie A club continue.
Dybala, 23, was expected to put pen to paper on a new deal last week, when his agent was in Turin to con…
Eintracht Frankfurt coach Niko Kovac believes that "you can't do without painkillers in football" as "pros stretch their bodies to the limit."
The Bundesliga side, who are competing for a place in Europe, have seen their form dip as the…
All hail Manchester United's player of the season so far, who played such a decisive role in their EFL Cup triumph against Southampton. He was everywhere, adding an extra body in defence and endlessly creative in attack, finding his greate…
It was already a bad weekend before Liverpool's abysmal 3-1 defeat at struggling Leicester on Monday night.
The club lost sole ownership of its "most successful club in England" tag as Manchester United won their 41st major honour on Su…
After Barcelona thrashed Sporting Gijon 6-1 on Wednesday, Luis Enrique stunned journalists in the Ricard Maxenchs pressroom by announcing he would not be continuing at the club beyond the end of the season.
The coach's contract expires …
Stoke striker Wilfried Bony says his exclusion from the team is a "crazy situation" after he turned down a move to China in the winter transfer window.
The 28-year-old Ivorian joined the club on loan from Manchester City in August, but …
John Mara laughed. Then he sighed. Then he laughed loudly, again. The longtime owner of the New York Giants was considering a simple question -- Could you ever fire a coach less than a year after he won a Super Bowl? -- and Mara admitted h…
Ghana deputy captain Andre Ayew will hit the accelerator after a stop-start beginning to his West Ham career – and Chelsea are next in his sights.
Record £20.5million signing Ayew sprang from the bench to earn a point at Watford wit…
Ghanaian basketball star Ben Bentil made history on Thursday morning (March 2, 2017), becoming the first player born in the country to play in the NBA on his debut with the Dallas Mavericks.
It was a bitter-sweet experience Bentil, …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has impressed on world football Chief Gianni Infantino to ensure that the reforms he has embarked on at FIFA and generally in world football find practical expression in the administration of football …
Gareth Bale has said he did not deserve a red card after being sent off for pushing Las Palmas playmaker Jon Viera in Wednesday's 3-3 draw at the Bernabeu.
Referee David Fernandez Borbalan dismissed Bale early in the second half, with t…
Barcelona took over as La Liga leaders with a 6-1 thrashing of Sporting Gijon on Wednesday night -- but their antics were soon overshadowed by the news Luis Enrique is to leave the Nou Camp.
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar were all…
ROME -- Lazio won their first derby in nearly four years as they edged city rival Roma 2-0 in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semifinal on Wednesday.
Lazio hadn't beaten Roma since the Coppa final in 2013 but goals from Sergej Milin…
Pep Guardiola backed Claudio Bravo after the Manchester City keeper was given ironic applause by home fans in the 5-1 FA Cup victory over Huddersfield Town.
The Chilean international, who has been replaced by Willy Caballero for City's …
Josep Maria Bartomeu says Barcelona's search for a new manager begins now after Luis Enrique confirmed he would leave the club in June.
The Barca coach made the shock announcement after Wednesday's 6-1 win over Sporting Gijon, explainin…
Luis Enrique has confirmed he will leave Barcelona when his contract expires in the summer.
The Barca coach has been constantly questioned this season about whether he would commit to the club beyond the current campaign but has always …
Luis Enrique will not stay at Barcelona beyond the June expiry of his contract. The decision comes as no surprise. Since the start of the season he has refused to respond to continued requests to talk about his future beyond the summer and…
Ghana have installed Maxwell Konadu as caretaker coach until a permanent successor to Avram Grant is appointed.
Konadu, 44, held the position in 2014 after Kwesi Appiah left, and he has also been Ghana assistant coach, Under-20 coach an…
Nigerian former Fifa executive Amos Adamu has been banned from all football activities for two years by the sport's world governing body.
Fifa said "the sanction is effective from 28 February 2017".
Adamu, who was previously banned f…
Manchester United's players are dreaming of winning another Treble after clinching the EFL Cup, defender Antonio Valencia has revealed, while adding the current environment under Jose Mourinho is much like the one Sir Alex Ferguson oversaw…
It is an eclectic list. Massimiliano Allegri tops it, followed by Thomas Tuchel, Eddie Howe, Diego Simeone and Brendan Rodgers. Jurgen Klopp ranks some way further down, alongside his old ally David Wagner. "It" is the betting to become th…
Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses has signed a two-year contract extension to commit himself to Stamford Bridge until 2021.
Moses, 26, who spent the previous three seasons on loan at Liverpool, Stoke and West Ham respectively, has become a…
The premier tennis club in the country, Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC), will organise an invitational tournament at the club at part of activities to mark Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary.
According to the Tournament Co-Ordinator…
Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli called the penalty decisions given against his club on Tuesday "shameful and damaging to all of Italian football."
Paulo Dybala converted two penalties in the second half to rally Juventus to …
Team Multichoice defeated Latex Foam 2-1, to win the 2017 local tourney of the Standard Chartered (SC) Road to Anfield at the Lizzy Sports Complex.
Multichoice Ghana Limited emerged winners after an entertaining round of football, beati…
Mr. Ben Nunoo-Mensah, President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has launched an ambitious campaign to lead the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), as the later goes to the polls on March 15.
The campaign, dubbed “The Rena…
Roy Hodgson is one of a number of potential managers under consideration by Leicester City to replace Claudio Ranieri, a source confirmed to ESPN FC, though caretaker boss Craig Shakespeare is the leading candidate.
The Daily Mail repor…
The International Floorball Team (IFT) has presented a cheque for GH¢4,000 to the Board of Special Olympics Ghana to help prepare the Special Olympics athletes towards the 2017 Austria World Special Olympics Winter Games.
A member of …
N'Golo Kante needs to develop his leadership qualities if he wants to be considered an "exceptional player" and establish himself as a regular with France, according to former Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele.
Makelele returned to Sta…
After more than a decade of being doubted by many English football fans, it's taken less than one Premier League season for Zlatan Ibrahimovic to convince everyone of his worth. Two goals that sealed the League Cup for Manchester United on…
Togolese striker Francis Kone saved the life of goalkeeper Martin Berkovec, who nearly swallowed his tongue during a Czech league match.
Slovacko's Kone acted fast after Berkovec had collided with his Bohemians 1905 team-mate Daniel Krc…
Pep Guardiola will wait until the end of the season before making a decision on his long-term goalkeeper, but Joe Hart's Manchester City career would appear to be over.
Willy Caballero now seems to be Guardiola's number one after starti…
Streetwise Promotions and Errol Hawks Sports Management has released the rates for the much awaited “Freedom Fight Night” fixed for Saturday, March 11, at the Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra.
According to a statement from the organizers…
The Ghana@60 Anniversary Planning Committee, has factored into its list of activities, the much awaited Freedom Fight Night, fixed for Saturday, March 11, at the Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra.
The night will feature, Lightweight world…
Daniel Sturridge's future at Liverpool will be decided at the end of the season and not before, manager Jurgen Klopp says.
The England forward's playing time has been limited in recent months as he's started just five Premier League gam…
The President of Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), Mr. Gianni Infantino, has stated that, his top most priority is to help invest and develop football in Africa.
He said, as part of his reforms, Africa will have m…
A total of 30 participants drawn from public universities have began a week-long training in the fundamental rules of blind football to help promote the sport in the country.
The workshop was organised at the D.G. Hathiramani Sports Ha…
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has opened the door for Wayne Rooney to return to Goodison Park.
Manchester United's record goal scorer has been linked with a move back to his boyhood club, having struggled to hold down a regular place un…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko yesterday beat Ashantigold 1-0 in their rescheduled Ghana Premier League Week four fixture at the Len Clay Stadium at Obuasi.
A 63rd minute goal by Yakubu Mohammed, a former Ashgold striker, helped Coach Dzravko Lug…
Decathlon, a leading French sports equipment and Sportswear Company, is set to open West Africa’s largest sports store in Accra, in April this year.
Selling from a 1,245 square meter area, the Decathlon Store will be located at the…
Head coach of Wa All Stars, Enos Kwame Adepah, has described his side’s 2-1 loss to Accra Hearts of Oak in the week four of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) as an unfair result, saying they deserved at least a point.
All Stars, who …
Head coach of Accra Hearts of Frank Nuttal Elliot, has expressed satisfaction with the performance of the team, after their 2-1 win over Wa All Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium, last Sunday.
He said at a press conference that, he…
The President of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), Mr. Gianni Infantino, on Monday, paid one day working visit to Ghana.
The Swiss, had a short time with the president of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwah A…
Jamie Vardy said he could not identify the reason behind Leicester City's stunning turnaround in Monday's 3-1 win over Liverpool, their first Premier League win of 2017.
Two days after issuing a denial that he and his teammates had a sa…
The creativity of Cesc Fabregas propelled Chelsea to a 3-1 win against Swansea on Saturday. On his 300th Premier League appearance, the Spaniard produced a playmaking masterclass that cut open the Welsh visitors and earned the hosts a 10th…