Exactly a year ago, Rangers' calamitous 2020 domestic form continued as they were beaten at home by Hamilton Academical to slip 13 points behind Celtic.
It was just days after they were knocked out of the Scottish Cup by struggling Hear…
Scottish football should revive the debate about summer football as a way to help combat Covid disruption, says St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin.
In 2015, three-quarters of the country's then top-flight clubs told BBC Scotland they would c…
Watford have signed former Aston Villa and West Ham midfielder Carlos Sanchez on a deal for the rest of the season.
The former Colombia international, 35, has been a free agent since leaving the Premier League Hammers in June.
Sanche…
Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock has signed a contract extension until the end of the 2021-22 season.
The 72-year-old took over in June 2020 after Jonathan Woodgate was sacked and steered Boro to Championship survival before agreeing to …
Coventry City are close to finalising a deal to return to the Ricoh Arena next season, BBC CWR reports.
It is understood a deal with rugby union side Wasps - the owners of the ground - is all but agreed and could be confirmed as early a…
The Football Association has confirmed the postponed 2021 Women's FA Cup will resume on 31 March.
The competition had to be halted in January at the start of the third national coronavirus lockdown.
One first-round tie is still to be…
At the final whistle, Said Bakari's first emotion was disappointment.
The RKC Waalwijk winger and his Comoros team mates had, they felt, missed a fabulous chance to beat African football giants Egypt.
Bakari himself had seen a goal-b…
Temba Bavuma has become the first black African to permanently captain a South Africa side after being appointed their limited-overs skipper.
Batsman Bavuma, 30, will lead the Proteas in the next two Twenty20 World Cups, later this year…
Liverpool will play the home leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against RB Leipzig at Puskas Arena in Budapest.
The fixture has been moved to the Hungarian capital because of Covid-19 restrictions.
The Reds hold a 2-0 lead aga…
Glasgow and Dublin are at growing risk of being cut from the list of hosts for this summer's European Championship.
With fewer than 100 days until the delayed Euros, Uefa wants each of the countries staging matches to submit their plans…
Newcastle midfielder Matt Ritchie has apologised for a training ground bust-up with head coach Steve Bruce.
The 31-year-old was involved in an angry exchange with Bruce earlier this week.
Ritchie was frustrated with Bruce's post-matc…
Crystal Palace's Patrick van Aanholt has revealed he was racially abused on social media following Wednesday's draw with Manchester United.
The defender tweeted "why we kneel" with a screenshot of an Instagram message directed at him af…
The Sekondi Gyandu Park will be the center of attraction when second placed Hassacas Ladies FC welcome Southern Zone League leaders Berry Ladies in a dicey encounter in match-day seven of the National Women’s Premier League (NWPL).
The …
Miss Hillary Boaten Chairperson of the Women’s Premier League Management Committee (WPLMC) has condemned pockets of violence recorded at some match venues in the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL).
The Chairperson noted that some of t…
Exactly six months after the sod-cutting ceremony for the reconstruction of Nkawkaw Sports Stadium into an ultra-modern sporting facility, work is yet to commence, raising concerns among local chiefs.
Speaking in an interview with the G…
Two-Time Reigning Kia NBA (NBA.com) Rookies of the Month LaMelo Ball and Tyrese Haliburton Join Williamson and Morant on U.S. Team Roster; RJ Barrett (Canada) and Rui Hachimura (Japan) Headline World Team Roster.
NBA All-Star Zion Willi…
Accra Hearts of Oak will open a new chapter with their eye catching signings this week as they lock horns with West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) in a match-day 17 encounter slated for the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.
Coach Samuel B…
Britain's Andy Murray has been knocked out of the Rotterdam Open, losing 7-5 6-2 to world number eight Andrey Rublev of Russia in the second round.
Murray, now ranked 123rd, had won his first tour-level match since August by beating Rob…
Leaders Lille, Paris St-Germain and Lyon all won on Wednesday in an extremely tight Ligue 1 title race.
Lille were heading for a frustrating goalless draw at home to Marseille before Canadian forward Jonathan David scored two late goals…
AC Milan's hopes of a first Serie A title since 2010-11 were dented despite Franck Kessie's 97th-minute penalty earning them a draw against Udinese.
Kessie rescued a point with the last kick of the game after Rodrigo Becao had put Udine…
Barcelona overturned a two-goal first-leg deficit as they beat 10-man Sevilla 3-0 after extra time in a Copa del Rey semi-final full of drama and incident.
Martin Braithwaite got the decisive goal, a diving header early on in the additi…
Chelsea forward Timo Werner says there is much more to come from him after admitting he has never experienced a goal drought like this season.
Werner, a £53m signing from RB Leipzig last summer, went 14 Premier League games without scor…
West Bromwich Albion boss Sam Allardyce wishes he had been given greater backing during his time at Everton.
The 66-year-old, who faces the Toffees on Thursday, was sacked at the end of the 2017-18 season after guiding them away from re…
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says "we can raise our voices" in disapproval after Tottenham's Europa League game before the north London derby was switched to be the home leg.
Both sides were drawn away for the first legs of their Europa Le…
Kelechi Iheanacho stepped up superbly in the absence of a number of injured team-mates to earn Champions League-chasing Leicester a potentially important draw at Burnley.
With Harvey Barnes having joined James Maddison on the Foxes' inj…
Bottom club Sheffield United survived for more than 30 minutes with 10 men to claim only the fourth Premier League win of their disappointing season and dent Aston Villa's European ambitions.
David McGoldrick gave his side a first-half …
Deese Kasinga was 17 years old and doing a gym session with some of the academy players at Newcastle United when he was called in to a meeting about his future.
As he came back out of the room, there were cheers and questions from his o…
When Curtis Jones scored in Liverpool's victory over Sheffield United, he could have been forgiven for adopting a celebratory tone in his post-match interview.
But his immediate thoughts were not about helping his team end their four-ga…
Artificial grass experts BLAG Ghana Limited and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have handed over the Apenkwa artificial turf to the community after its completion.
The 11-a-side turf, which was sponsored by the GNPC Foun…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says his Manchester United side need to find their "spark" again after they were held at Crystal Palace - a third goalless draw in a row for the visitors.
The Red Devils never really looked like scoring in a drab en…
The Match Review panel of the Ghana Football Association has announced decisions on some complaints from clubs in the ongoing league competitions.
Below are the decisions of the Review panel on the respective complaints:
PRISONS …
National Lightweight Champion, Michael ‘Bullet’ Ansah, has predicted a fifth-round knockout win over rival Sheriff ‘One Time’ Quaye in their Independence Day trilogy clash at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on Saturday.
Ansah lost a con…
Mr. Evans Oppong Communications Manager of Ghana Premier League (GPL) Aduana Stars has said the recent arrest of their player Farouk Adams by the police has led to a decline of morale of the playing body in camp.
Adams was arrested by t…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says players cannot be allowed to travel for March's international break if they have to quarantine when they return.
In the UK at present, anyone returning from coronavirus 'red list' countries is require…
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says leaving Tammy Abraham out of the squad to face Manchester United was not a "punishment or a signal" for the striker.
Abraham, 23, missed the goalless draw on Sunday and has not scored a Premier League goa…
This Saturday in Las Vegas Nigeria-born MMA fighter Israel Adesanya attempts to be just the fourth person to be a two-weight UFC world champion.
The middleweight champion is stepping up to try and take the UFC's light heavyweight crown …
Former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo says he will take his time to decide whether to return to the Nigeria national side as coach Gernot Rohr wants him to come out of international retirement.
The 31-year-old quit international…
Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association Alexander Sakyi Asante has been appointed as General Coordinator for next week’s the CAF Confederation Cup game between ES Setif from Algeria and South Africa’s Orlando Pirates at …
It has come to the attention of the Women’s Premier League Management Committee (WPLMC) that incidents of violence are being recorded at some match venues in the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL).
Some of these incidents have been re…
The Accra sports stadium has been chosen as venue for next week’s Total CAF Confederation cup game between Algerian side ES Setif and Orlando Pirates from South Africa.
The game which was originally scheduled for Setif on March 10, 2021…
Simon Osei and Blessing Labanti emerged winners of the PingHopes Cadet Table Tennis Championship which was held at the D.G Hathiramani Sports Hall of the Accra Sports Stadium last Saturday.
The competition which is the second being org…
Ex-Ghana international, Yaw Preko, has been appointed as coach of Ghana Premier league club, Medeama SC.
Preko who worked as a stop-gap coach of Accra Great Olympics while substantive coach, Annor Walker, was away, would be deputised by…
THE management of Premier League side AshantiGold (Ashgold) have confirmed the elevation of the club's assistant coach, Isaac Kofi Sarfo, as interim head coach of the senior team with Thomas Duah as his assistant.
Also known as Sarfo Ca…
Despite their history of regularly changing coaches, board chairman of Accra Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede XIV, has refuted claims that coaches were sacked at will by the club.
According to him although they have had the course to part way…
Accra Hearts of Oak is due to commence the construction of a new office complex that would that would befit the status of the club.
As a result, the board is considering pulling down the old structure to pave way for the redevelopment o…
Jaylen Brown, Zach LaVine, Donovan Mitchell and Jayson Tatum in Field, Composed Entirely of 2021 NBA (NBA.com) All-Stars; MTN DEW® Zone Returns: Two Deep Shots Located 6 Feet Behind 3-Point Line Worth Three Points Each; Competition to Take…
The 2021 National Basketball Association (NBA) annual All-Star exhibition match and the iconic March Madness collegiate basketball tournament will bring the very best of basketball to screens across Africa this March on ESPN and ESPN2.
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NBA (NBA.com) All-Stars Julius Randle, Domantas Sabonis and Nikola Vu?evi? in Six-Player Field; HBCU Alum Robert Covington to Make Skills Challenge Debut; Competition to Take Place on Sunday, March 7 Before 2021 NBA All-Star Game.
NBA A…
WHAT initially started as the fiercest race for the presidency of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has evolved into a peace treaty among the candidates vying for the position.
This is anticipated to result in unity among the …
Left-arm spinner Ashton Agar took 6-30 as Australia crushed New Zealand by 64 runs in the third Twenty20 in Wellington to keep the series alive.
Chasing 209, the hosts managed 144, with Agar returning the best figures by an Australian i…