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Roger Federer: 20-time Grand Slam champion retires after Laver Cup loss

A tearful Roger Federer waved goodbye to professional tennis after teaming up with fellow great Rafael Nadal on an emotional night at the Laver...

Giroud becomes France’s oldest scorer in win over Austria

Olivier Giroud became the oldest scorer in France’s history as they beat Austria to boost their hopes of avoiding Nations League relegation. Les Bleus dominated,...

Africa’s Brazil yet to beat Samba boys in 3 meetings – Tale of the tape

The ‘African Brazil’ is a term many crazy football fans in Ghana are proud to associate with when referring to the senior national team...

Sports Minister visits NPP headquarters

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, on Thursday, September 22, 2022, paid a visit to the National Headquarters of the ruling New...

Armwrestling names Edwin Amankwah, Jesse Agyepong, Jonathan Awuletey, others as Executive Management members

The Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) per its constitutional mandate has named top industry gurus Edwin Amankwah, Jesse Agyepong, and Jonathan Awuletey onto its Executive...

Why Griezmann is only playing 30 minutes per game

According to their boss Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid play better with Antoine Griezmann in their line-up. So why – last weekend’s derby against Real...

Inaki Williams steals show as new Black Stars players display crazy dance moves [Video]

Ghana opened training camp on Monday, September 19 as part of preparations to face Brazil on Friday. Following their training session on Wednesday, the team...

Spain call up came as surprise – Nico Williams

Athletic Bilbao forward, Nico Williams, says his call-up to the Spain national team came as a surprise to him. The 20-year-old was included in Luis...

Roger Federer to bow out on Friday in Laver Cup doubles

Roger Federer has confirmed the final match of his illustrious career will be in the doubles at the Laver Cup in London on Friday...

Spain hand Nico Williams debut call-up to leave Ghana switch in doubt

Ghana is likely to miss out on Nico Williams representing the Black Stars after receiving his first call-up to the Spain national team. The Atletico...

Roger Federer to retire after Laver Cup in September

Roger Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam singles champion, will retire from top-level tennis after the Laver Cup in London later this month. Swiss Federer, 41,...

Stop stealing toilet roll at Baba Yara Sports stadium – Fans told

The Ashanti Regional Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Emmanuel Kojo Appiah, has pleaded with fans to desist from stealing toilet rolls when...

Pogba’s brother in police custody over extortion allegations

An elder brother of Paul Pogba has been taken into police custody in connection with organised armed extortion against the Juventus midfielder, sources have told ESPN. "Mathias Pogba presented...

Asamoah Gyan signs book of condolence in memory of Queen Elizabeth II

Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, signed the book of condolence in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II opened at the British High Commission in...

It was an incredible strike – Liverpool boss reacts to Kudus’ wonder goal

Mohammed Kudus was on target again after registering his fifth goal in his last four games for Ajax as they suffered a 2-1 defeat...

CAF CL: We must fill stadium on Sunday – Kotoko board member charges supporters

A Board Member of Asante Kotoko, Evelyn Nsiah Asare, has urged supporters of the club to fill the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday,...

GFA unveils Access Bank as Division One League sponsor

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced Access Bank as an official partner of the Division One League for the next season. The announcement...

Anthony Joshua accepts terms to fight Tyson Fury in December

Anthony Joshua has accepted WBC champion Tyson Fury's terms for an all-British heavyweight fight on 3 December and is "awaiting a response", his management...

Africans must defend Nations Cup timing – Samuel Eto’o

Former Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o says it is the duty of Africans to defend the scheduling of the Africa Cup of Nations. The 2021 tournament...

Newcastle sign ex-Liverpool keeper Loris Karius

Newcastle United have signed German keeper Loris Karius on an initial contract until January. The 29-year-old was a free agent after leaving Liverpool in the...

Asante Kotoko to play Belize Jaguars in international friendly

Ghana Premier League giants, Kumasi Asante Kotoko will engage Belize men's national football team in two international friendlies. The Porcupine warriors are expected to play...

Ditching teaching for journalism; The story of Asempa FM’s ‘Kegyiwa Nankasa’

With the family as an important socialisation agent in the life of every individual, we're mostly torn between the career choices from the family...

Europa League: Arsenal v PSV postponed due to severe limitations on police resources

Arsenal's Europa League tie with PSV Eindhoven has been postponed because of "severe limitations on police resources" following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The...

US Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats Casper Ruud in New York to win first major

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz fulfilled his potential as a future Grand Slam champion and world number one by beating Casper Ruud in the US...

Thousands walk with Bawumia on National Fitness Day [Photos]

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called on Ghanaians to use exercise as a tool to improve efficiency and cut down on their health...

Govt even owes me – NSA boss denies double salary allegations

Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Peter Twumasi, has denied allegations of receiving double salary from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

EPL games suspended following Queen’s death

This weekend's Premier League and English Football League fixtures have been postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Ten...

Mohammed Kudus trends after top performance against Rangers

Mohammed Kudus' outstanding performance for Ajax in the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League was admired by fans on social media. The Europa League runners-up were outclassed...

Showmax Pro to air sport’s biggest spectacle, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Sports fans around the world have begun the official countdown to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, kicking off in November. This will be the...

I am happy to play for Ghana – Tariq Lamptey

Ghanaian International, Tariq Lamptey, who plays his club football in the English Premier League for Brighton and Hove Albion has said he is happy...

Mauro Icardi joins Galatasaray

Paris Saint-Germain’s Striker, Mauro Icardi, has joined Galatasaray in Turkey on a season loan move. The Argentinian joined PSG on loan from Inter Milan in...

Thomas Tuchel tops social media trends after being sacked as Chelsea manager

"Shocking but normal" - Twitter users have expressed their views following the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel as head coach at Chelsea. Tuchel was relieved of...

Ex-Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs in fresh trouble

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs is to face a retrial over allegations he assaulted his ex-girlfriend, a judge has ruled. The judge set a...

Crypto.com pulls out of UEFA Champions League deal

Crypto.com has pulled out of a sponsorship deal with UEFA for the Champions League, the BBC understands. The agreement, worth £428m over five seasons, is...

Where’s Joseph Painstil? – Otto Addo quizzed over Black Stars squad for World Cup friendlies

Recent Black Stars call-ups for the pre- world cup friendly games have been greeted with mixed reactions from many Ghanaians on social media. While some...

Thomas Tuchel sacked by Chelsea

Chelsea have confirmed head coach Thomas Tuchel has left the club after their Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb. The club on Wednesday, September 7th...

Mbappe breaks silence on Paul Pogba witchcraft curse allegations

Speaking ahead of PSG’s Champions League clash against Juventus, Kylian Mbappé (23) attended a press conference where he sided with international teammate Paul Pogba...

Pre-World Cup friendlies: Otto Addo hands debut Black Stars call ups to 5 players

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has handed debut call-ups to five new players for the upcoming international friendly matches against Brazil and Nicaragua. Tariq...

US Open: Rafael Nadal beaten by Frances Tiafoe in fourth round

Rafael Nadal has been beaten in a Grand Slam for the first time in 2022, losing to Frances Tiafoe in the US Open fourth...

Paul Pogba to undergo surgery, endangering his World Cup hopes

Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba (29) will undergo surgery to his right knee, placing his participation in November’s World Cup in doubt. Pogba had...