GHANA’s senior female football national team, Black Queens, have arrived in Kumasi to begin their six-region tour of the country to sensitise Ghanaians about the upcoming 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as well as to solicit sup…
Japanese-American golfer Tadd Fujikawa has come out as gay in a post on his Instagram account.
Hawaii-born Fujikawa, 27, made the announcement on World Suicide Prevention Day.
"So, I'm gay. Many of you may already have known. I don't…
For some West Ham fans, it's not been much fun at London Stadium recently - but at least when the attendances were announced last season many were able to manage a wry smile.
It's a moment replicated in football stadiums across the coun…
All Black legend Ma'a Nonu has re-joined Super Rugby side the Blues.
The 36-year-old centre left French side Toulon in May after three seasons and said he was "taking a step back" to assess his rugby future.
Nonu, who won 103 interna…
Elliot Kear will captain Wales during this autumn's European Championship, taking over from Craig Kopczak as they aim to qualify for the 2021 World Cup.
The 29-year-old full-back will emulate former Whitchurch High School classmates Sam…
The president of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Mr Ben Nunoo Mensah, has stated categorically that referees alleged to have indulged in bribery in Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ Number 12 investigative video cannot be prosecuted under any of the …
Durham's former England captain Paul Collingwood is to retire at the end of the season, 22 years after making his first-class debut.
The 42-year-old all-rounder became the first England skipper to win a global tournament when he led the…
Golfers around the world are getting their first glimpse of the new rulebook which will govern the game from the start of next year.
A raft of changes aimed at making golf quicker and more enjoyable will be introduced from 1 January, 20…
The U-17 national team of Ghana, Black Starlets, have qualified to the finals of the WAFU Zone B tournament, after defeating their Ivorian counterparts 2-1 at the Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey on Wednesday.
Goals from Umar Mohamm…
World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris has admitted being more than twice the drink-drive limit when he was stopped by police in central London.
The Tottenham and France goalkeeper was charged following a routine patrol stop in Glouceste…
Africa's leading pay-TV operator, StarTimes Group, has obtained broadcasting rights for this year's UEFA Europa League.
The broadcast, which is expected to commence on September 20, 2018 would see Ghanaian football fans experiencing the…
David Silva says joining Manchester City eight years ago was "one of the best decisions" of his life, despite interest from Barcelona and Real Madrid at the time.
The Spain midfielder, then 24, was signed from Valencia in July 2010.
…
Ghana Premier League side, Liberty Professionals were defeated 0-3 by the Betway Talent Search team in a friendly encounter on Wednesday, at the Lizzy Sports Complex, Accra.
Goals from Holyfield Djanie, Jacob Kingston and an own goal, …
Gennady Golovkin says Saturday's rematch with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is "100% the biggest fight of my career".
The middleweight pair's first fight, in September 2017, was controversially scored a draw, with Golovkin landing more punches …
"The big deal was learning that crying is OK. I never was a person who cried a lot. Especially not winning the Olympic gold medals in 2012 and 2016. I never cried. Never cried.
"A lot of my friends and family had not seen me cry. But it…
Rafael Benitez and Manuel Pellegrini are two managers used to living the high life who now find themselves stranded in the Premier League's bottom three with Newcastle and West Ham after poor starts to the season.
Benitez, a Champions L…
England's James Anderson is now the most successful pace bowler in Test history.
Fifteen years on from his Test debut, Anderson's five wickets against India at The Oval took him past Australia great Glenn McGrath and on to 564 wickets.
…
Will we ever know who was responsible for the scandal which shook Formula 1 a decade ago in Singapore, or should we continue to make our own educated guesses?
"Crashgate" was one of the biggest scandals in Formula 1 history, and one whi…
Conor McGregor is being sued by UFC fighter Michael Chiesa, who claims he suffered physical, emotional and financial damage following the Irishman's attack on a bus in April.
McGregor threw a metal dolly into the window of a bus carryin…
Mr Yeboah Evans, President of the Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG), has inaugurated a nine-member team to form the Executive Board of the Eastern Regional Badminton Association.
The newly formed Eastern Regional Badminton Executive …
New US Open champion Naomi Osaka says she does not feel sad about the way her win was overshadowed by Serena Williams' outbursts at the umpire.
Osaka, 20, beat Williams 6-2 6-4 in Saturday's final, but the crowd booed as she received th…
Mrs. Freda Prempeh, Chairperson of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON), has said, the road to ensuring the hosting of the has not been easy, but remains poised to make the tournament a success.
…
Women's British Open champion Georgia Hall says Justin Rose is a great role model and she hopes to emulate him by climbing to world number one.
Rose finished second at Sunday's BMW Championship to top the men's rankings.
Hall, 22, is…
Castleford Tigers coach Daryl Powell makes two changes to the side that beat Hull FC last week to confirm their place in the Super League semi-finals.
Oliver Holmes (hamstring) and Will Maher are replaced by Jesse Sene-Lefao and Greg Mi…
Wales hooker Scott Baldwin says he almost quit rugby while struggling to recover from a serious foot injury.
The 30-year-old picked up the problem during a Wales Six Nations squad training session in January, 2018.
Before returning t…
England's James Anderson took the final wicket to become the most successful fast bowler in Test cricket and secure a 118-run victory in the fifth Test against India at The Oval.
The 36-year-old bowled Mohammed Shami to claim his 564th …
An Australian newspaper which found itself at the centre of a race row over its cartoonist's depiction of Serena Williams has come out strongly in support of the artist.
The Herald Sun has hit out at those who criticised Mark Knight's d…
A third European club competition could be introduced alongside the Champions League and Europa League from 2021, according to the head of the association of Europe's biggest teams.
European Club Association (ECA) chairman Andrea Agnell…
Barcelona, Girona and La Liga have asked the Spanish Football Federation for permission for the two Catalan clubs to relocate a match to the US.
The game, Girona's 'home' match, would be held at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on 26 January a…
Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of this season and rejoin Sauber.
The 38-year-old Finn will be replaced at Ferrari by 20-year-old Monaco-born Sauber driver Charles Leclerc, who will partner Sebastian V…
England ended a run of three successive defeats and recovered from the loss to Spain at Wembley with victory over Switzerland at Leicester.
It was, however, an unconvincing England display as a much-changed team scraped a 1-0 win thanks…
India captain Virat Kohli says that his side have not been outplayed by England, despite a 4-1 defeat in the Test series.
The visitors ended their tour with a 118-run loss on the final day of the fifth Test at The Oval.
"I'm not sayi…
Mr. George Amoako, General Manager of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has said, he is focused on propelling the club to greater heights on his fifth comeback at the helm of affairs.
Mr. Amoako, who doubles as the Vice President the Ghana League C…
Mr Cudjoe Fianoo, Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), has said, 53 clubs have agreed to take part the "The StarTimes Cup".
According to Mr. Fianoo, 15 Premier League sides and 38 Division One League clubs, would co…
Alhassan Uzair, captain of the Ghana Under-17 national team, the Black Starlets, has said, the team is well prepared ahead of their semi-final clash with Cote D Ivoire, in the ongoing West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B tournament in …
Dao Lassina, coach of the Ivorien Under-17 national team, has said, he is confident of victory over Ghana, in the ongoing West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B tournament, in Niger.
The Black Starlets, face their counterparts from C…
Fankobaa United Football Academy, has signed an agreement with Morgan International School, Swedru in the Central Region. The partnership, is to inculcate sports with education in its youth development plans.
The former local football g…
Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum has been banned for two years after failing a drugs test.
The 41-year-old tested positive for a prohibited anabolic steroid in an out-of-competition urine test in April.
The US Anti-Dop…
Karim Zito, coach of the Ghana U-17 national team, Black Starlets has said, he is positive of a favourable results in their semi-finals clash with the “Les Elephants” of Cote D' Ivoire, at the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B tour…
Eden Hazard and Romelu Lukaku scored the goals as Belgium got their Nations League campaign off to a winning start in Iceland.
Lukaku was bundled over by Sverrir Ingi Ingason in the box for a penalty that Chelsea midfielder Hazard conve…
England returned to winning ways after three successive defeats as Marcus Rashford's second-half volley gave them victory over Switzerland in a scrappy and subdued friendly at Leicester's King Power Stadium.
Manager Gareth Southgate mad…
Everton forward Richarlison scored twice on his first start for Brazil as they beat El Salvador 5-0 at FedExField in Maryland.
The 21-year-old won a penalty in the second minute, which was scored by Neymar for his 59th Brazil goal.
R…
Glenn McGrath has challenged James Anderson to reach 600 Test wickets after the England paceman became Test cricket's most prolific fast bowler.
Anderson, 36, took the record from Australia's McGrath on Tuesday, and now has 564 victims …
Serena Williams was "totally out of line" for her US Open final outburst, but umpire Carlos Ramos "blew it", says tennis legend Billie Jean King.
Williams, beaten in straight sets by Naomi Osaka, was docked a game for verbal abuse, havi…
It couldn't have been scripted any better: James Anderson, bowling for the final time with his close friend Alastair Cook on the field, knocking the middle pole out of the ground to wrap up an emphatic victory and become statistically the …
Liberia president George Weah played in an international friendly for his country on Tuesday - at the age of 51.
Weah, the first African footballer to win Fifa's World Player of the Year award, featured for 79 minutes of a 2-1 home defe…
Real Madrid and Brazil star Marcelo Vieira has accepted a four-month suspended jail term and a €750,000 fine after admitting fraud in Spain.
The 30-year-old football player defrauded the Spanish authorities in 2013 of €490,000 (£436,000…
Spain's impressive start to the Nations League continued as they thrashed World Cup runners-up Croatia.
Luis Enrique's side - who beat England at Wembley in their opener in the competition on Saturday - never looked back after Saul Nigu…
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah has inaugurated a 9-member Technical Committee to come up with a working document towards the establishment of three sports colleges in the Coastal, Middle and Northern belts of the co…
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President and First Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Amaju Pinnick is leading a joint FIFA/CAF mission to Ghana that will identify persons who will constitute a normalisation …
info@businessghana.com
