Twenty Ghanaian match officials have received FIFA badges for the year 2020.
Six male referees, six assistant referees have all received FIFA badges.
In the female category, four referees and four assistant coaches have also received…
The Akoon Park at Tarkwa will be the place to be this afternoon when joint Premier league leaders, Medeama, clash with Asante Kotoko in a week four top liner.
However, Kotoko, led by experienced coach Maxwell Konadu, are looking to boun…
The Ghana Football Association has appointed Charles Kwabla Akonnor as Head Coach of the Senior National team, the Black Stars.
The former Black Stars captain will be assisted by David Duncan as Assistant Coach.
The GFA has also na…
The GFA as part of the ongoing restructuring of the Secretariat has appointed Mr Alex Asante as the Acting head of the newly established National Teams Department.
Mr. Asante, who is a Deputy General Secretary at the GFA will work wit…
From Casa Amor to Cape Town, 2019 was quite a year for Love Island winner Greg O'Shea.
Or is that professional rugby player Greg O'Shea? Or radio host? Or law graduate?
No matter how you know him, just Greg will do, because that's wh…
In a famous scene in the 1994 epic The Shawshank Redemption, Andy Dufresne watches his fellow inmates sipping beers in the sunshine on the prison roof.
Dufresne had wrangled a couple of cold ones for a few of his pals in return for sort…
British number three Kyle Edmund beat Andreas Seppi to reach the quarter-finals of the Auckland Classic.
The 25-year-old recovered from a break down in the second set to beat the experienced Italian 6-3 7-6 (7-4).
He will play Americ…
The 2019/20 MTN FA Cup has been launched and with the preliminary stage set to begin from January 24-27, 2020.
In all 44 Division Two and 48 Division One clubs would compete in the opening round of matches with the 18 Ghana Premier Leag…
Australian Open qualifying was cancelled for the day because of rain after earlier delays caused by the "very poor" air quality from ongoing bushfires in the country.
Play was delayed by three hours after the air quality was rated "unhe…
Dr. Tony Aubynn, Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has said they will undertake necessary steps to ensure football is enjoyed by all as they ignite the passion and create wealth for all.
The recent shooti…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Baba Nuhu Mallam as Head Coach of the National U-17 female team, the Black Maidens with Dora Zuta and Joe Nana Adarkwa as his assistants.
Other members of the technical team include Mem…
Italy legend Sergio Parisse plans to mark his retirement from international rugby with a final appearance for the Azzurri at this year's Six Nations.
The 36-year-old, who has 142 caps, planned to retire after the World Cup.
However, …
David Warner and Aaron Finch both struck unbeaten centuries as Australia hammered India by 10 wickets in the first one-day international in Mumbai.
Warner's unbeaten 128 and 110 not out from captain Finch took the tourists to their targ…
Scottish Rugby's highest earner more than doubled their money for the year up to 31 May 2019 compared to the previous 12 months.
The group's accounts showed their "highest paid director" had received £933,000 in salary and benefits.
…
Jack Leach will return home from England's tour of South Africa following the left-arm spinner's struggle with illness.
Leach missed the final Test against New Zealand in November with sepsis and has not featured in South Africa after s…
Dalila Jakupovic says she was "really scared" as she retired from her Australian Open qualifying match because of the "unhealthy" air quality from ongoing bushfires in the country.
The Slovenian world number 180 had to be helped off cou…
Chile's Nicolas Jarry has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for two banned substances during last year's Davis Cup.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) said the 24-year-old's sample contained anabolic agent ligan…
Harriet Dart was the only Briton to win on the opening day of qualifying for the Australian Open.
Dart, ranked 169, needed just 75 minutes to beat Bulgaria's world number 194 Elitsa Kostova 6-4 6-1.
She will face American 15th seed N…
England's teenage golf sensation Josh Hill can boast a victory over world number one Brooks Koepka as he heads into the biggest fortnight of his young career.
The 15-year-old, who became the youngest winner of an official world-ranking …
The Ghana Football Association has named Madam Joyce Boatey- Agyei as the head coach of the National U-15 female team.
She will be assisted by Stephen Jojo Ampah with Augustine Atuahene as the Physical Trainer.
Other members of the…
World Championships silver medallist Hannah England has announced her retirement from athletics.
Oxford-born England, 32, won silver in the 1500m at the 2011 Worlds in Daegu.
In a post on Instagram, England said she was "proud of my …
The MCC has given its backing to the continuation of five-day Test matches, amid debate over whether cricket's longest format could be shortened.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has raised the possibility that Tests after 2023 c…
The Ghana Football Association has named Yusif Basigi as head coach of the National U-20 female national team, the Black Princesses.
Imoro Amadu is the assistant coach with Emmanuel Kwesi Selassie as the Physical Trainer.
Other mem…
The Ghana Football Association has appointed a five-member National Team’s Review Committee chaired by vice President Mark Addo.
The Committee which has been given a three-month mandate is tasked to present a paper on the structure, m…
The Ghana Football Association has named Salifu Zida as Chairman of Futsal National Team Management Committee.
Other members of the committee are:
Osei Ameyaw - Vice Chairman
Tony Aubyn - Charles K. Ntim
Ibrah…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Madam Mercy Efua Tagoe-Quarcoo as head coach of the senior national female team, the Black Queens.
Madam Tagoe will be assisted by Charles Anokye Frimpong with Nana Sinasen as the Physi…
There will be fireworks at the forecourt of Happy FM in Accra as arm wrestlers gear up for the upcoming McBerry Arm-wrestling showdown aimed at developing the sport.
The competition, fixed for Friday, January 24 would witness participat…
Keta Business College (KETABUSCO) has been banned indefinitely from participating in the Sprite Ball Championship after they were found guilty of fielding unqualified players during their 2019-20 title triumph.
Additionally, KETABUSCO h…
The Deputy Minister of Energy, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam (Anta), has teamed up with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation to cut sod for the construction of an 11-a-side artificial turf football field for the Karaga area i…
Neil Warnock says he is looking to manage one more club and would like to take on another role this season.
The 71-year-old left Cardiff City in November having been in football for over 50 years as a player, coach and manager and havin…
Barcelona have sacked coach Ernesto Valverde and replaced him with former Real Betis coach Quique Setien.
Valverde, 55, helped the club to two successive La Liga titles and they lead on goal difference this season.
However, the Catal…
Sergio Aguero's hat-trick against Aston Villa on Sunday made history - his tally of 177 Premier League goals is the highest number scored by a foreign player.
He has competition to be the greatest import - Henry? Zola? Bergkamp? Hazar…
A Sole Arbitrator appointed by the Ghana Labour Commission (GLC) has awarded former Hearts of Oak Chief Clerk, Elvis Amartey, punitive damages against his former employers for wrongful termination of his appointment as a staff of the clu…
Boxing ‘professor’ Azumah Nelson has moved to halt a feud with boxing coaches in the country that could potentially have plunged the sport into complete disorder.
The coaches have been fuming over what they perceive as negative commen…
British number one Dan Evans beat Alexander Bublik to reach the quarter finals of the Adelaide International.
Evans needed just 75 minutes to beat Kazakhstan's Bublik 7-5 6-2.
The Briton, who will be seeded at a Grand Slam for the fi…
A player was forced to retire from Australian Open qualifying after suffering a coughing fit brought on by the poor air quality resulting from ongoing bushfires in the country.
Slovenia's Dalila Jakupovic had to be helped off court afte…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has referred a known supporters’ leader and member of Asante Kotoko’s Greater Accra Supporters media team, Seth Nii Darko to the Ethics Committee.
The GFA received a complaint on alleged comments mad…
Coach Kwesi Ofori Asare, Technical Director of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF) is embarking on a regional tour to familiarize with the state in boxing gyms in the country, ahead of the 2020 edition of the Bukom Fist of Fury Boxing League…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has placed a temporary ban on Asante Kotoko from playing at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.
This follows shooting incidents at the Baba Yara Stadium during Asante Kotoko's Premier League match with …
Pyramids overcame Egyptian rivals Al Masry 2-0 to become the first team to progress to the quarter-finals of the Confederation Cup.
The victory means that Pyramids have now won all four of their pool matches so far and are guaranteed to…
Patryk Klimala is in Glasgow as he is set to finalise his move to Celtic from Polish side Jagiellonia Bialystok.
The striker, 21, arrived in Scotland on Sunday night with a view to signing a reported four-and-a-half-year deal with the S…
Gloucester's Wales Under-18 wing Louis Rees-Zammit has signed a first senior deal, extending his stay at the club.
The 18-year-old starred as the Cherry and Whites claimed a bonus-point victory over French side Montpellier in the Europe…
Mark Wood can provide the X Factor England need to beat South Africa in the third Test in Port Elizabeth, says assistant coach Paul Collingwood.
James Anderson has been ruled out with a broken rib and Jofra Archer missed the second Test…
Hearts have joined the race to sign St Johnstone winger Matty Kennedy.
McDiarmid Park boss Tommy Wright has confirmed the Tynecastle club have indicated plans to speak to Kennedy, who is out of contract in the summer.
Aberdeen have a…
Manchester United and Sporting Lisbon have held face-to-face talks over the transfer of £60m-rated Bruno Fernandes.
Midfielder Fernandes, 25, scored twice as Sporting beat Vitoria Setubal 3-1 in the Portuguese top flight on Saturday.
…
The trial of Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics' world governing body the IAAF, has been delayed until June.
The 86-year-old Senegalese faces corruption and money-laundering charges linked to the Russian doping scandal…
Caretaker Coach of Aduana Stars FC, Warrant Officer (WO) Paul Tandoh, has attributed the team's promising start in the ongoing 2019/20 Ghana premier league season after recording three straight wins to good "working tactics".
"It's tact…
Legon Cities FC managed to pick a point at the Theatre of Dreams Stadium in Dawu, at the jaws of Dreams FC to draw goalless in the week three fixture in the on going Ghana Premier League (GPL).
The first half produced little chances, ho…
The policeman who shot and injured a Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan after last Sunday's match at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium has been interdicted by the Ashanti Regional Police Command as part of investigations into the incident.
The footbal…
England Women will defend their title at the invitational SheBelieves Cup from 5-11 March and will face hosts United States, Japan and Spain.
The Lionesses won the tournament for the first time in 2019 and have confirmed their participa…
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