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Federer becomes first tennis player ever to be world’s highest-paid athlete

Roger Federer is the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic knocked football’s Lionel Messi off top spot, according to the annual...

I don’t have a girlfriend – Anthony Joshua explains why

Anthony Joshua has admitted he would like to find love with "someone to grow with," but is still searching for the perfect match. The champion boxer...

I have the IQ to be a world-class coach – Gyan

Ghana international, Asamoah Gyan, has said he is eyeing to be a world-class football coach after hanging his boots as a professional footballer. "I have...

FA Cup: New dates announced after Premier League set to return

The FA Cup quarter-finals have been rescheduled for the weekend of 27-28 June with the final set to take place on Saturday, 1 August. FA...

WWE legend blasts Trump over response to George Floyd’s death

The response of the US President Donald Trump to protests in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd has angered WWE legend Dave Bautista....

La Liga to resume on June 11 – Spanish League President

Spain's La Liga will resume on 11 June with next season starting on 12 September, says the league's president Javier Tebas. On Monday, Tebas said...

Jerome Otchere lauds Manhyia for retaining Dr Kyei on new Kotoko board

Editor of Kotoko Express, Jerome Otchere has eulogized Manhyia Palace for retaining Dr Kwame Kyei on the newly constituted Asante Kotoko board. Owner and life...

GFA president speaks on send-off ‘party’ for Asamoah Gyan

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has pledged to give Asamoah Gyan a deserving send-off when he finally retires from football. Mr...

$200,000 coming to support Ghana sports

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has decided to immediately distribute a financial grant of $200,000 to each Member Association (MA) to support the...

Serie A gets govt’s go-ahead to resume on June 20

Italy’s Serie A will return on June 20, the country’s Sports Minister, Vincenzo Spadafora, has confirmed. Serie A was suspended on March 9, with Juventus...

Dr Kwame Kyei heads new Asante Kotoko board

Executive Chairman of Asante Kotoko, Dr Kwame Kyei has been appointed as the Board Chairman of the club by the owner and life patron,...

Neymar’s mum gets back with 23-yr-old lover after weeks of separation

Neymar's mum Nadine Goncalves appears to have reunited with his 23-year-old boy lover Tiago Ramos according to reports in Brazil. The 52-year-old mother of...

Mike Tyson reveals how he became ‘most hated man in the world’

Mike Tyson believes he went from Baddest Man on The Planet to the most hated overnight after he bit Evander Holyfield's ear in 1997. Mr...

George Afriyie clears air on GFA job

Okyeman Planners owner, George Afriyie, has denied reports that he has been appointed to serve on the Division One Advisory Board. READ ALSO C.K. Akonnor will...

Man City v Arsenal to mark Premier League’s return on June 17

The Premier League will reportedly return on June 17 when Manchester City host Arsenal and Sheffield United travel to Aston Villa. The two-midweek games would...

Blame current players for Ghana’s Afcon drought, says 1978 Afcon winner

Willie Klutse, 1978 Africa Cup of Nations winner, has blamed current members of the national team for seeking personal glory instead of working as...

Popular model ‘exposes’ Usain Bolt

Sprint legend Usain Bolt reportedly asked a British model to send him sensual pictures just two days before the birth of the Jamaican's first...

I hope your son gets coronavirus – Deeney reveals hurtful comments

Watford captain, Troy Deeney, says people told him they wished his baby son would contract coronavirus after he chose not to return to training. Deeney...

Two Fulham players have coronavirus

Two Fulham players are among three individuals who have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing for Championship clubs. Across Monday, Tuesday...

Don’t blame GNPC for Kwesi Appiah, GFA tussle – Dr Kwame Baah-Nuakoh

Dr Kwame Baah-Nuakoh has said his outfit is not responsible for paying the salary arrears of former Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah. Mr Appiah, 60,...

Real Madrid ‘offer four players’ in Pogba pursuit

Real Madrid have reportedly offered Manchester United their pick of four players in their pursuit of midfielder Paul Pogba. The French international has long been...

Badminton Association of Ghana gets $200,000 sponsorship deal

The Ghana Badminton Association has received equipment from its mother body worth $200,000 to support and promote the sports in schools. The association has been...

Four positive coronavirus tests in latest round of Premier League testing

The Premier League has confirmed that four players or staff members have tested positive for coronavirus from the latest round of testing. The third round...

English Premier League clubs agree to resume contact training

Premier League clubs have unanimously agreed to resume contact training as plans to restart the season move to the next phase. Players will be able...

2002 Afcon: Kuffour opens up on why he was sacked from Black Stars camp

Samuel Osei Kuffour has finally opened up on why he was sacked from Black Stars camp during the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations in...

Jones Attuquayefio tagged as ‘wicked’ by former Hearts of Oak player

Former Hearts of Oak star, Francis Jojo Bossman, has described late coach, Cecil Jones Attuquayefio as a wicked coach. According Bossman, the veteran trainer failed...

Alhaji Grunsah warns GPL players against womanising

Astute football administrator, Alhaji Grunsah, has cautioned Ghana Premier League (GPL) players to desist from womanising in the era of no football. “Ghanaians don’t help...

Asamoah Gyan not Ghana’s first ‘Baby Jet’; find out who else bore the name

The general captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, just happens to be the second Ghanaian to be nicknamed ‘Baby Jet.’ The first Ghanaian to...

Coronavirus: ‘Many clubs will collapse’, warns Weah

The future of African sport after coronavirus is "bleak" and there is no guarantee it will recover, Liberian president and former World Footballer Of...

Ghana’s sensational female Olympian called ‘Baby Jet’

Alice Annum (Baby Jet), born October 20, 1948 in Accra, is a retired Ghanaian sprinter. Her personal best time in the 200 metres was...

Kimmich’s brilliant chip sends Bayern seven clear after Der Klassiker victory

Joshua Kimmich’s stunning chip gave Bayern Munich a potentially season-defining win over Borussia Dortmund, sending the Bavarians seven points clear at the top of...

Asamoah Gyan reveals secret about Black Stars player call ups

Legendary striker, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed that Black Stars coaches are influenced in their player selection processes. Over the years, player selection to the national...

Kurt Okraku needs time to implement his ideas – Commodore Mensah

Kurt Okraku needs the support of Ghanaians to be able to succeed as Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, says Mr Commodore Mensah. The former Dreams...

Former Hearts of Oak Board Member reacts to playing GPL behind closed doors

Mr Commodore Mensah, a former Board Member of Hearts of Oak, has rejected a proposal to play the remaining 2019/20 matches behind closed doors. The...

Hearts of Oak’s recruitment has been poor – Former Board Chairman

Former Hearts of Oak Board Chairman, Emmanuel Martey Commodore Mensah, says the poor recruitment of players has been the bane of the club's trophy-less...

C.K. Akonnor will quit as Black Stars coach if … – Gyan

General captain of the national team, Asamoah Gyan, says Charles Kwablan Akonnor will quit as Black Stars coach if his job is interfered with. Coach...

Ligue 1: Lyon president calls on French PM to reconsider termination of season

Lyon president, Jean-Michel Aulas, has called on French authorities to reconsider their decision to end the football season early. On April 28, it was announced...

Coronavirus: Sports events in March ’caused increased suffering and death’

Two major sporting events held in March "caused increased suffering and death", the scientist leading the United Kingdom's (UK) largest Covid-19 tracking project has...

Odion Ighalo set for China return

Striker Odion Ighalo looks set to return to China when his loan deal expires on 31 May after Manchester United were unable to agree...

Coronavirus: No need to resume football now – NSA

Board Chairman of National Sports Authority (NSA), Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has cautioned the Ghana FA not to rush to resume football activities. Football has...