Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak have qualified to the semi-final of the ongoing G-8 tournament after victories in their last group matches in Kumasi and Cape Coast Sports Stadium respectively.
The G-8 tournament, which is b…
Yusif Abubakar, head coach of Aduana Stars football club, has expressed dissatisfaction in officiating following their 2-0 defeat to Asante Kotoko in the last match of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) G-8 Tournament. The Dormaa …
Nestle Ghana Limited, the multinational food giant, has withdrawn its sponsorship from the nationally acclaimed Accra Marathon associated with Milo, one of its star brands. “The decision to withdraw our sponsorship was purely a business de…
Louis van Gaal has revealed he made Manchester United continue paying up his contract by turning down the Belgium job as an act of "revenge" and says he still blames former players for his Old Trafford exit.
The Dutchman was in line to …
Luke Shaw has credited Jose Mourinho for masterminding his Manchester United comeback.
The left-back has started the last five games, which is his longest run since August 2016.
And, after more than a year on the fringes of the first…
Sunday's pulsating performance and victory against Manchester City was the perfect answer from Liverpool's players to those who questioned whether they would have enough to cope without the recently departed Philippe Coutinho.
Despite l…
Leicester City became the first team in English football to score a goal via a decision by the video assistant referee as they overcame Fleetwood 2-0 in their FA Cup replay on Tuesday.
Kelechi Iheanacho opened the scoring two minutes be…
Nigeria's African Nations Championship campaign began with a low-key 0-0 draw against Rwanda in Tanger on Monday, but coach Salisu Yusuf has hailed the impact of teenage forward Sunday Faleye after a bright display.
The 19-year-old was …
Arsene Wenger barged into the officials' dressing room after Arsenal's 1-1 draw at West Brom and called referee Mike Dean "not honest" and "a disgrace," the Football Association has revealed.
The Arsenal manager was angered by Dean's de…
Arsenal have held talks with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as part of a trio of transfers that could also see Alexis Sanchez go to Manchester United, and Henrikh Mkhitaryan head in the opposite direction to the Emirates.
And Arsene Wenger h…
Manchester United are widely expected to complete a move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez in the coming days.
The Chile international had looked destined for Manchester City, but the Premier League leaders have since ended their inter…
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante is not a priority summer transfer target for Paris Saint-Germain, but their interest in the midfielder cannot be ruled out, a source close to the club has told ESPN FC.
Monaco's Fabinho is another long-term target…
Antonio Conte insisted that Ethan Ampadu's rapid rise to the Chelsea first team in recent months is proof that "age is not important" in the decisions he makes regarding team selection.
Signed from Exeter City in the summer for a fee st…
Phil Jones says memories of Manchester United's title collapse in 2012 means he has not given up hope of chasing down Manchester City this season.
Pep Guardiola's team are 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table but saw t…
Ahead of Manchester United's 3-0 win over Stoke, Jose Mourinho confirmed the reports that Henrikh Mkhitaryan may well be leaving the club in a deal that would see someone move in the opposite direction. While Mourinho repeatedly declines t…
Paul Lambert has stressed it did not matter to him if he was "15th or 50th choice'' to become Stoke's new manager as he expressed his delight at landing the job.
The Potters on Monday announced Lambert's appointment as successor to the …
David Moyes has denied West Ham are ready to sell Andy Carroll this month.
The club have reportedly fielded interest from Chelsea and are prepared to listen to offers for the striker before the end of the January transfer window.
Car…
Isaac Dogboe’s years of hard work and ambition of winning a world tittle may have been achieved in a grand style a few days ago, but the excitement about winning the WBO Interim Super Bantamweight crown and an opportunity to face the WBO…
Regional Sports Development Officer, has said sporting facilities in the region, would be put into better shape before hosting the National Sports Festival, later, in the year. Mrs Horsu Fianu, who disclosed this in an interview with the
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International Boxing Organisation (IBO) Lightweight champion, Emmanuel “Game Boy” Tagoe, has said he is the current king of boxing in Ghana, because he is the only boxer with a world title. “Apart from being the only world title holder in …
World Boxing Council (WBC) International Batamweight champion, Duke Akuetteh Micah, has set his eyes on world title before the close of 2018, saying "it is time for Ghana’s name to be on the world map again".
Micah, who is currently bas…
The defending champions for the Africa Cup for Club Championship (ACCC), Eastern Company Club of Egypt, have arrived in Ghana ahead of the ACCC tournament.
The tournament, slated for the Theodosia Okoh Hockey pitch would start from the …
Ghana has been handed the hosting right to stage the 2018 Africa Cricket Association (ACA) Northwest Africa Female tournament scheduled for Friday, Jan. 19-21 at the Achimota Cricket Oval, Accra. The three-day competition, aimed at rekindl…
Mr. Yeboah Evans, President of Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG), has expressed excitement over Ghana’s qualification for the upcoming Commonwealth Games slated for Australia in April.
Ghana would be participating in the mixed team e…
25 players have been invited to the Black Queens camp as they begin preparations for the upcoming West African Football Union (WAFU) Womens Cup competition slated for Côte D’ Ivoire from 10th-24th February, 2018.
The maiden edition of t…
Novak Djokovic insisted there has been no talk of a potential Australian Open boycott as he hit back at reports of his role in Friday's player meeting.
Media reports said the 30-year-old Serb, who is president of the ATP's players counc…
Borussia Dortmund are set to make a decision on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's future on Tuesday, says Sky Sports' Spanish football expert Guillem Balague.
Sky in Italy reported earlier this month the Dortmund forward was Arsenal's top tar…
Chelsea are interested in signing Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in the January transfer window, Sky Sports News understands.
Antonio Conte rates the forward highly, and revealed last Friday that he tried to sign the then Udinese player wh…
As Manchester United and Manchester City battle it out for the signing of unsettled Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez, many Chelsea supporters are wondering why their club are nowhere to be seen in the race.
It's very rare for an elite player…
Sevilla are confident of securing a loan move for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi, sources close to the Spanish club have told ESPN FC.
La Liga outfit Sevilla are looking to bolster their striking options during this month's transfer wi…
Emre Can believes the manner of Liverpool's win over Manchester City will earn them more respect from opponents at home and abroad.
The Reds brought City's 30-match unbeaten Premier League run to an end in thrilling style with a 4-3 vic…
Libya served a stern warning to their African Nations Championship Group C opponents as two first-half goals from Saleh Taher Saeid and a late strike from Zakaria Alharash saw them ease past Equatorial Guinea in Tanger on Monday.
The 20…
Manchester City's standards have been set so high that following their 4-3 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday, one English newspaper's sport section read: "Souvenir Edition -- City lose football match." While it was a tongue-in-cheek reaction t…
Three thoughts on Manchester United's 3-0 win vs. Stoke in the Premier League
1. Man United cruise to victory
The optimism is back at Manchester United. This routine win over Stoke City helped, but so has the mounting speculation tha…
Riyad Mahrez could be worth £100 million in the summer, according to Leicester boss Claude Puel.
The Foxes do not want to sell the winger amid further speculation about his future this month.
Mahrez asked to leave Leicester in the su…
Manchester United continue to doubt reports that Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Real Madrid to return to Old Trafford, sources close the Premier League club have told ESPN FC.
Spanish newspaper AS reported on Monday's front page that …
Johanna Konta eased into the second round of the Australian Open - but is still lamenting her forgotten blueberries.
The ninth seed has a fine record at Melbourne Park having reached the semi-finals and quarter-finals the last two years…
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has validated four candidates for four vacancies at an election to be organized during the Ordinary General Assembly on 2 February 2018 in Casablanca, Morocco.
The c…
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), has ratified major reforms to the continents club competitions. According to CAF, the next continental competitions, would commence in December and end May 2019.
The current calendar for the c…
Head coach of Ghana U-20 female team, the Black Princess, Yusif Basigi has named his final 18 squad for the final hurdle of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Women’s World Cup against Cameroon. Coach Basigi’s team…
The International Federation of Skate Soccer (IFSS), an NGO committed to the development of the physically challenged in society in partnership with its title Sponsor, Binatone will be organising a friendly tourney for local teams.
The …
Sunday night belonged to New Orleans forward Anthony Davis, whose outstanding performance led his team to an overtime road win against the Knicks in New York.
Pelicans down Knicks
A huge 48-point, 17-rebound double-double from Anthon…
Ryan Giggs is set to be named the new Wales manager on a four-year contract.
The Football Association of Wales has called a news conference for Monday afternoon in Cardiff, where the former Manchester United winger is expected to be unv…
Belinda Bencic said it was an "amazing feeling" after she beat 2017 runner-up Venus Williams in the first round of the Australian Open.
The unseeded 20-year-old Swiss, ranked 78th, won 6-3 7-5 on the opening day in Melbourne.
She rea…
Arsenal fans probably don't need anything else to depress them at the moment, but with apologies, here's another one: Their team last won a Premier League game in which Alexis Sanchez didn't feature back in January 2016.
That of course …
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has said Bayern Munich will have to break their transfer record to keep pace with other elite clubs.
Bayern's record signing is 23-year-old Corentin Tolisso -- signed from Lyon for €40.5 million this summer.
Ami…
Jose Mourinho has left the door open for Henrikh Mkhitaryan to leave Manchester United this month but insists the midfielder is still part of his plans at Old Trafford.
Mkhitaryan has started just two of United's last 15 games and strug…
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool's pulsating win over Manchester City was a "nice commercial" for the Premier League as they handed Pep Guardiola's side their first league defeat of the season.
Liverpool beat the league leaders 4-3 at An…
Paris Saint-Germain's Lucas Moura has admitted that his time with the Ligue 1 leaders looks to be up amid speculation that he is set for a move away from Parc des Princes in the January transfer window.
The Brazilian was an unused subst…
Arsene Wenger says Alexis Sanchez could leave Arsenal in the next 48 hours but a replacement will be found in the January transfer window.
Sanchez did not travel with Arsenal for their game at Bournemouth, with Manchester United confide…