Ghana's Samuel Takyi faced defeat against Japan's Shion Nishiyama in the Men's Light Welterweight Division at the Olympic Qualifying bout held in Busto Arsizio, Italy.
Takyi, known for securing a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic…
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Polytank and the Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) have united to usher in a new era for the 2024 Rugby League 13s Championship Season. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), inked on February 29, 202…
On the eve of the 13th African Games commencing in Accra on 8th March, Olympic world champion and esteemed Sports Equity™ Lab board member Dr. Edwin Moses will lend his support to a groundbreaking initiative spotlighting some of Africa's p…
The response to the high number of anterior cruciate ligament injuries suffered by female footballers has been criticised by a committee of MPs.
England stars Leah Williamson and Beth Mead are among those to have injured their ACL rec…
Chelsea striker and Matildas captain Sam Kerr is set to face trial after being charged with racially aggravated harassment of a London police officer.
The 30-year-old Australia international pleaded not guilty to the offence at a cour…
Inter Milan moved 15 points clear at the top of Serie A with victory over Genoa.
Kristjan Asllani's strike and an Alexis Sanchez penalty, after Nicolo Barella was fouled inside the box, put the hosts 2-0 up inside 38 minutes.
Joh…
If the events that unfolded in Paris St-Germain's last game are anything to go by, it is going to be an interesting final few months for Kylian Mbappe at the French club.
Mbappe has agreed to join Real Madrid this summer and, although…
Aston Villa have reported a loss of £119.6m in their latest accounts up to 31 May 2023.
The accounts cover a period that saw Villa finish seventh in the Premier League to qualify for Europe.
Villa say the figures are "in line wit…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his team to "maintain the momentum" before a potentially crucial weekend in the Premier League title race.
After thrashing Sheffield United 6-0 on Monday, the Gunners could move top of the table …
OmniBSIC Bank marked another milestone with the successful conclusion of its 4th edition Health Walk, on Saturday, March 2, 2024, fostering a spirited atmosphere of community engagement and well-being in the process.
The event brought t…
Muhammad Awinuduaffau T. Alhassan is the winner of the first edition of Ghana’s Fitness Challenge competition organised by the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (GBFA) at the D.G. Hathiramani Hall at the Accra Sports Stadium.
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After a prolonged absence due to injury, Thomas Partey has finally rejoined competitive football.
The Ghanaian midfielder marked his comeback by featuring as a substitute for Arsenal in their dominant 6-0 victory over Sheffield United…
As Accra prepares to host the 13th African Games, excitement builds among Ghanaian athletes, eager to compete on home turf.
With the opening ceremony imminent, athletes are putting the finishing touches on their preparations for this p…
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist, Samuel Takyi, has predicted success at the African Games as he aims to shatter the gold medal drought that has haunted the team for the past three decades at the African Games.
Takyi, 23, would represent…
With few days to the 13th Africa Games, the Cape Coast Sports Stadium is now ready to host the women’s football category in the competition.
Last Tuesday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the multi-purpose sports comp…
As the African Games approach, Ghanaian boxing enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the debut of Abu Kamoko, a promising talent with aspirations beyond his father's achievements in the ring.
Hailing from a lineage of boxing greatness, Abu, t…
Black Stars defender Abdul Baba Rahman made his return to the pitch over the weekend in PAOK's league game against Lamia.
The Ghanaian international was making his first appearance for the club since coming off in the Greek Cup semifina…
Dutch-born Ghanaian forward Brian Brobbey delivered a stellar performance, earning the Man of the Match title, as Ajax secured a commanding 2-0 victory over FC Utrecht in a thrilling display of skill and teamwork.
In a dazzling performa…
The Ministry of Youth and Sports says it will convert the facilities at Borteyman Sports Complex into a University of Sports for Development after the 13th African Games, which will be held from 8th to 23rd March, 2024, in Accra.
Thi…
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has addressed claims surrounding the $47 million operational budget allocated for the Accra 2023 African Games, explaining that it encompasses various areas of expenditure beyond the compe…
Ghana's Black Princesses and Black Satellites carry the nation's hopes as they gear up for the 13th African Games with the determination to make a mark and excel on home turf.
With both teams set for action this week, their coaches are …
In 1971, an unofficial women's football World Cup attracted crowds of more than 100,000, but was quickly erased from history. Now a new film tells the remarkable story of the tournament, and the disappointment that followed.
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European countries will learn their fate in Tuesday's Women's Euro 2025 qualifying draw at 12:00 GMT in Nyon.
Of Uefa's 55 countries, 51 will enter the draw including Switzerland who have automatically qualified for next year's tourna…
Barcelona failed to capitalise on results elsewhere in La Liga after a goalless draw at Athletic Bilbao which means they stay third in the table.
The Basque side dug in from the outset with a well-organised defensive unit, looking to …
Phil Foden did not just score two goals to win Sunday's Manchester derby, he grabbed the whole game by the scruff of the neck.
With Manchester City behind and wondering who was going to step up after Erling Haaland missed an absolute …
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed appreciation to former President John Agyekum Kufuor for initiating the construction of the University of Ghana Stadium, which was officially commissioned on Friday.
The construction of …
One of the most anticipated musical events of the year is set to take place on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, featuring performances by top artists such as Kuami Eugene, Kofi Kinaata, and Efya.
The event, known as the "13th African Akwaaba Nig…
The Ghana American Football Federation (GAFF), the governing body for American football and Non-Contact flag football in Ghana, embarked on a training camp journey to Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 16, 2024.
The purpose of t…
Officials from the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) and the French Embassy in Ghana met today to finalize arrangements for Ghana’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Discussions covered various topics, including plans for the u…
Ghana's Dreams FC have booked a place in the quarter finals of the CAF Confederation Cup despite losing 2-1 to Nigeria Rivers United in their final Group C game yesterday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Port Harcourt.
Dreams qualifie…
New Zealand's Glenn Phillips ripped through Australia with five wickets as the hosts were set a target of 369 to win the first Test in Wellington.
Rachin Ravindra (56 not out) and Daryl Mitchell (12 not out) dug in before stumps on da…
Legend is a word thrown around all too lightly in sport these days, but if there is one player deserving of the tag, it is Sioned Harries.
A dynamic and athletic number eight, she has been a driving force in women's rugby on and off t…
Britain's Jack Draper was forced to retire in the third set of his Mexican Open semi-final in Acapulco.
The 22-year-old had treatment from the physiotherapist and tournament doctor in the second set against Australian defending cham…
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is three shots behind American leader Bud Cauley at the halfway stage of the Cognizant Classic in Florida.
World number 1,258 Cauley is making just his second PGA Tour start since September 2020 after…
Great Britain's Jemma Reekie continued her bid to win a first global medal by qualifying fastest for the women's 800m final at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow.
Scot Reekie, 25, judged her effort to perfection to …
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri says "football is losing an extraordinary player" as a result of Paul Pogba's four-year ban for doping.
The France midfielder's ban from football was confirmed on Thursday.
Pogba said he will…
Kylian Mbappe was replaced at half-time and watched the second half with his mother in the stands as Paris St-Germain drew at his former club Monaco.
Mbappe, PSG's all-time top scorer with 244 goals, has agreed a deal to join Real Mad…
Wolves look set to avoid breaches of Premier League spending rules despite recording a loss of £67.2m for the financial year to 31 May 2023.
That figure follows on from a loss of £46.1m for the previous 12 months.
Former boss Jul…
Excitement reverberates throughout Ghana as the 13th African Games (Accra 2023) draws closer, with athletes and officials from participating nations descending upon Accra ahead of the official opening ceremony on March 8, adding to the buz…
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, yesterday inaugurated the University of Ghana Sports and Rugby Stadiums, crucial venues for the 13th African Games - Accra 2023 – which get underway with table tennis at the Accra International Conf…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi Constituency, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has apologised to Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan for suggesting that he intentionally missed a penalty at the 2010 FIFA World Cup to prevent the then …
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia today officially inaugurated the University of Ghana Sports and Rugby Stadiums, marking a significant milestone in Ghana's preparations to host the African Games - Accra 2023.
These venues, essenti…
Athletic Bilbao comfortably beat Atletico Madrid to set up a Copa del Rey final against Mallorca on 6 April.
Alejandro Berenguer's first-half penalty gave Athletic a 1-0 away victory in the first leg on 7 February.
Athletic doubl…
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba says he is "sad, shocked and heartbroken" after being banned from football for four years for a doping offence.
The France international, 30, was provisionally suspended in September after a drugs test f…
Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor is the club's biggest shareholder and his Eagle Football Holdings has about a 45% stake in the Premier League outfit.
His company also has majority stakes in French giants Lyon, Brazil's Botafogo, B…
Marcus Rashford says people questioning his commitment to Manchester United need to show "more humanity".
Rashford, 26, has scored five goals for United this season and faced criticism about perceived attitude issues.
He missed U…
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has officially recognized the Professional Padel Association of Ghana (PPAOG) as the 55th sporting federation, following its inauguration ceremony held today in Accra.
Established with its headquarter…
Head coach of the Black Queens Nora Häuptle is beaming with admiration for her charges for their spirited performance against their Zambian counterparts in their reverse fixture of the third round of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers…
Ghanaian striker Inaki Williams is poised to lead Athletic Bilbao in their quest for their first Copa del Rey title in 40 years, following his stellar performance that propelled the club to a resounding 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in …
Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for one match for "provoking fans" following the Saudi Pro League win over Al-Shabab.
Al Shabab supporters chanted "Messi" - Ronaldo's long-term rival Lionel Messi - after Sunday's 3-…