Every team have their own history. Every generation of players has its own path towards glory.
This France squad is no different. To get to the 2018 World Cup final, they had to beat the critics, overcome adversity and answer all the qu…
Every team have their own history. Every generation of players has its own path towards glory.
This France squad is no different. To get to the 2018 World Cup final, they had to beat the critics, overcome adversity and answer all the qu…
It is a World Cup final few would have predicted.
Croatia face France at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday aiming to win a first major international trophy, while their opponents are in a third final in six World Cups and attempting t…
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard says "it might be time to discover something different" after six "wonderful years" at Stamford Bridge.
The 27-year-old, who scored as Belgium beat England 2-0 in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off, ha…
Argentinian referee Nestor Pitana, along with his assistants Hernan Maidana and Juan Pablo Belatti, will officiate the Final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ between France and Croatia on Sunday at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.
Pita…
Ghana Premier League giants Accra Hearts of Oak have reached a contractual agreement with Albanian side KF Tirana for the transfer of their talismanic midfielder Winful Cobbinah.
According to Hearts the transfer of Cobbinah, 26, who is …
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino says the world football ruling body recognises only Amaju Pinnick as president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and will not accept any outside interference in NFF’s affairs.
Infantino, while respon…
Ghana’s CAF Confederation Cup contenders, Aduana Stars, have taken a big gamble by appointing Japanese trainer, Kenichi Yatsuhashi, as the new head coach exactly a week into their third Group A match against Vita Club of DR Congo at Dormaa…
World Rugby has made history by launching the .rugby internet domain name, kicking-off a digital revolution that will deliver multiple promotional benefits to the global rugby community.
World Rugby announced on Tuesday that, “World Ru…
Ghanaian female bodybuilding sensation, Bambi Bamfoe has taken up a new challenge in armwrestling as an addition to her sporting career.
Bambi, as she is affectionately called has begun training with the Athletes Brigade of the Ghana Ar…
Workers at a Fiat Chrysler plant in Italy are to strike after its main investor decided to pay €112m (£99.2m) to sign footballer Cristiano Ronaldo for Juventus.
Both the football club and the carmaker are controlled by the Agnelli famil…
Standing out from the pack at this year’s Tour de France will be this specially liveried Ford Ranger, designed to help Team Sky stay head and shoulders above the competition.
As well as enabling team members to scout in front of th…
The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has instituted a three-member Disciplinary/Grievance/ Dispute Resolution Committee to investigate matters arising from Ghana's participation at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.
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The Accra High Court has put an injunction on the activities of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and has also appointed the Registrar of Companies to protect the assets of the association.
The ruling by the court, presided over Mr…
The management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has reviewed the travelling schedule for the club’s competitive and friendly matches with a resolve not to travel at night anymore.
This follows the fatal accident Kotoko had on the Nkawkaw-Kumasi …
Maurizio Sarri is in final negotiations with former club Napoli as he edges closer to taking charge at Chelsea, says the Serie A club's president.
Chelsea have also joined Manchester City in the race to sign Napoli's £50m-rated midfield…
Liverpool are in talks to sign Stoke's Switzerland forward Xherdan Shaqiri and could trigger his release clause, believed to be more than £13m.
The 26-year-old scored against Serbia at the World Cup as Switzerland reached the last 16, w…
World champion Peter Sagan outstayed his rivals to win a dramatic uphill sprint finish in Quimper on stage five of the Tour de France.
He made his move with 200m to go, beating Sonny Colbrelli and Philippe Gilbert for his second stage w…
Broadcasters have been ordered to stop their cameras zooming in on "hot women" in the crowd at football matches, Fifa's diversity boss says.
Federico Addiechi said football's world governing body needed to help tackle sexism at the Worl…
Novak Djokovic became a serious Wimbledon title contender as he made his first semi-final since 2015 with a 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2 win over Kei Nishikori.
It was performance of resilience and resolve from the former number one, reminiscent of …
The disappointment comes in waves.
Mario Mandzukic's shot ripples the net and the first one hits. You come up for air. Seconds later, looking back up at the screen and those around you and understanding that it is real. That's wave two.…
It was not to be for England as they lost 2-1 to Croatia after extra time to miss out on reaching their World Cup final since 1966.
Kieran Trippier curled in an excellent free-kick to put Gareth Southgate's side ahead before Ivan Perisi…
Croatia's first female president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic went to Russia to cheer for her national football team at the FIFA World Cup on to stress her desire to demonstrate that she is a football fan "like everyone else."
She eagerly…
Rafael Nadal reached the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time since 2011 with a five-set victory over Juan Martin del Potro on Centre Court.
The two-time champion won 7-5 6-7 (7-9) 4-6 6-4 6-4 hours after Roger Federer lost to Kevin…
t that was on stage,” the eyewitness says. According to Glashow Live, the fire was quickly extinguished with no one injured or harmed.
When the incident happened, a safety message was shown on screen that read: "This is a safety announc…
Shocks decimated the women's draw early on but there is no real surprise that three of the players in Thursday's semi-finals are Grand Slam champions.
And even less so that seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams is one of them, e…
Croatia were "underestimated" by English pundits who lacked respect, says captain Luka Modric.
Zlatko Dalic's side beat England 2-1 in extra time to reach the World Cup final for the first time in their history.
Midfielder Modric sai…
When Italy failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, it seemingly confirmed the calcio's fall.
Left behind by the riches of the English Premier League and the talent within Spain's La Liga, Serie A has retained its reputation …
Three countries have named their athletes to represent them at the 9th Africa Armwrestling Championship to be hosted in Ghana’s capital, Accra, from Thursday, July 26, 2018 to Sunday, July 29, 2018.
The championship dubbed ‘ACCRA 2018’ …
England's bid to reach a first World Cup final since 1966 came to an agonising end as they lost in extra time to Croatia in Moscow.
Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic scored the winning goal in the 109th minute of the semi-final, slotting…
Eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer says he "did not see defeat coming" before a shock quarter-final exit against Kevin Anderson.
Top seed Federer, 36, had not dropped a set on his way to the last eight.
He missed a match poi…
Cristiano Ronaldo's decision to end a nine-year Real Madrid stay to sign for Juventus is the right move, according to Pele.
Ronaldo agreed a four-year deal with the Serie A champions to complete a €112million transfer from Madrid on Tue…
Fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro set up a Wimbledon quarter-final meeting with Rafa Nadal after finally wrapping up victory over Frenchman Gilles Simon.
The Argentine was two sets to one up on the world number 53 when play was suspended…
The 12 young footballers freed from a cave in Thailand have been offered the chance to attend the World Cup final but are too ill to travel, Fifa says.
Divers completed the rescue of the Wild Boars football team and their coach on Tuesd…
Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, has joined the BBC team to offer insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors.
The clash between Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton at Sunday's Br…
Anticipation is reaching fever pitch as England look to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 by defeating Croatia on Wednesday.
Millions of fans will follow the match, which takes place in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium from 19:00 BS…
Two years ago at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic entered the interview room crestfallen - the champion had just been dumped out at the third-round stage by Sam Querrey and was about to make a candid confession.
"It's not an injury. It was som…
What do you get an MMA fighter for his 30th birthday? Socks? Bandages? A new shelf for his trophy cabinet?
Not if you're Lithuanian artist Edgar Askelovic, who's come up with something special for Conor McGregor - a "hyper-realistic" sc…
The partnership will bring the Rugby Africa Gold Cup competition to almost one million Getty Images customers
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading media relations’ consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the…
Ten years ago, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal contested a Wimbledon final which many believe is the greatest tennis match ever played.
Now aged 36 and 32 respectively, the top-seeded pair are each two wins away from a romantic rematch.
…
It may be nine days till boxing legend Azumah Nelson turns 60 years on July 19 but his mentor former President Jerry John Rawlings has kickstarted the celebrations by cutting a birthday cake in his honour.
The event held Monday at Rawli…
Football is sold to the world as fun. As colour, as sunshine, as joy. Football is sold as winning.
Football is experienced as doubt. Football is watched feeling sick. It is wishing matches finished, wanting to walk out of a stadium even…
The chairman of Accra-based Citizens International Hockey Club, Dr K.D. Asante has been elected as the president of the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA) after a successful congress of the association last Saturday.
Dr Asante who is taking…
Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his 112m euros (£99.2m) move from Real Madrid to Juventus after 450 goals in 438 games for the club.
But can that possibly be good value for a 33-year-old? And is he in decline? BBC Sport investigates.
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Manchester City have broken their club record to sign winger Riyad Mahrez from Leicester City for £60m.
The 27-year-old has signed a five-year deal to become the Blues' first recruit since they won the Premier League.
They walked awa…
Serena Williams survived a scare to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals with a comeback victory over hard-hitting Italian Camila Giorgi.
The 23-time Grand Slam champion dropped her first set of the championships but came through 3-6 6-3 6-4…
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Juventus, becoming one of the four most expensive players of all time.
A deal worth 112m euros (£99.2m) has been reached between the two clubs that has seen the Portuguese sign a four-yea…
France will face England or Croatia in the World Cup final after edging past European neighbours Belgium in the semi-final in St Petersburg.
Defender Samuel Umtiti scored the winning goal for the 1998 champions in the second half with a…
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Teye Partey has set his sights on winning the biggest prize in European football ahead of the 2018/2019 season after being crowned the Ghanaian Footballer of the Year at the maiden edition of F360 Ghana Fo…
Mr Charles Osei Assibey, President of Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) has pleaded for financial support ahead of the upcoming Africa Armwrestling Championship to be hosted by Ghana.
Ghana would host the rest of the continent from Ju…