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Full list of GFA sanctions slapped on AshantiGold for involvement in July 2021 match-fixing

The Ghana Football Association has slapped a 10-year ban on the President of AshantiGold Football Club, Dr Kwaku Frimpong. This is after the association’s extensive...

Azamati to compete with Olympic champion Jacobs in Oslo

Ghana’s fastest runner, Benjamin Azamati will have an opportunity to compete with some of the world’s fastest runners after earning a chance to run...

FA Cup: Social media users troll Chelsea for losing to Liverpool on penalties

Scores of social media users and football enthusiasts, have taken to social media to celebrate Liverpool’s FA Cup victory, after beating Chelsea on penalties...

Ramadan Cup: Kotoko to hand trials to three best players from tournament

Ghana Premier League leaders, Asante Kotoko, will give an opportunity to three best players from the 2022 edition of the Sheikh Sharubutu Ramadan Cup to...

UCL: Man City fined for ‘improper’ behaviour at Atletico Madrid

Manchester City have been fined 14,000 euros (£11,910) for the "improper conduct of the team" during the Champions League draw with Atletico Madrid last...

Countryman Songo ‘fires’ govt, GFA ahead of World Cup [Video]

Controversial sports journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang, popularly known as, Country Man Songo has sent a note of caution to government and the Ghana Football...

Samson Deen sworn in as Accra 2023 African Games LOC member

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Mustapha Ussif has sworn in the President of the Ghana Paralympic Committee, Samson Deen, to serve as...

Man City unveil Sergio Aguero statue at Etihad stadium

Manchester City have unveiled a statue of Sergio Aguero outside the Etihad Stadium to mark the 10-year anniversary of his famous title-winning goal in 2012. City posted a...

Asamoah Gyan unveiled as Brand Ambassador by Tourism Ministry

The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Awal Muhammed, has unveiled former captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, as a Tourism...

Philippe Coutinho completes permanent move to Aston Villa

Aston Villa have signed former Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho on a permanent deal from Barcelona. The Brazilian, 29, moved to Villa Park on loan in January in...

Sports Minister to meet associations to resolve Ghana’s amputee football leadership crisis

The Minister for Sports will have a meeting with the Ghana Amputee Federation, Ghana Amputee Football Association, Ghana Amputee League Clubs Associations and the...

Man United’s Harry Maguire ties the knot with long-term partner Fern Hawkins

England star Harry Maguire married his fiancée Fern Hawkins in a private ceremony in Cheshire on Thursday.  According to The Mirror, the Manchester United captain left the club's...

South Africa angry after Morocco offer to host Liberia AFCON qualifiers

Another venue row involving Morocco is brewing, this time over qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the Ivory Coast.     Liberia...

We want King Power Stadium to be our fortress – Daniel Amartey

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey believes Leicester City can turn King Power Stadium into a fortress and make their fans happy by winning their final...

Iker Casillas, Kaka to tour Ghana with World Cup trophy

As part of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola, World Cup champions Iker Casillas and Kaka will arrive in Ghana with the...

Reactions as Man City midfielder welcomes Erling Haaland with celebration

Kevin de Bruyne chose an even better way of welcoming Erling Haaland to Manchester City as he clinched his first Manchester City hat-trick against Wolves on Wednesday night. The...

Mohammed Kudus wins second league title as Ajax thump Heerenveen

Mohammed Kudus came on as a second-half substitute as Ajax clinched back to back titles and the club’s 36th overall after a 5-0 win over...

Inter beat Juventus in extra time to win Coppa Italia

Inter Milan came from behind against Juventus to clinch a first Coppa Italia since 2011 at the Stadio Olimpico. Hakan Calhanoglu’s 80th-minute penalty forced extra...

2022 WCQ: Fifa to investigate Ecuador for fielding ‘Colombian’ player

Fifa is to investigate allegations Ecuador fielded an ineligible player in World Cup qualifying. Chile filed a complaint with world football's governing body claiming that Ecuador's Byron...

Barca star Ronald Araujo rushed to hospital after suffering concussion

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo was taken to hospital after being concussed in a league game against Celta Vigo. The 23-year-old suffered the injury following a...

Nketiah and Hudson-Odoi ‘set to switch international allegiances to Ghana’

Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi appear to give up on their England chances as they are reportedly set to switch allegiances to Ghana. The Arsenal...

Footballer sacked for farting in dressing room

LYON banished defender, Marcelo after he was caught farting in the dressing room and laughing about it, sensational reports claim. The Ligue 1 side confirmed...

Mayweather visits Nigeria; reveals plans to establish a boxing academy

Floyd Mayweather, the retired American boxer, says he plans to build “a boxing camp” in Nigeria to help the development of the sport. The former...

Gov’t to maintain current Black Stars technical team for World Cup – Mustapha Ussif

Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has announced that government and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) have agreed to maintain the current Black Stars technical team...

Why CAF rejected Baba Yara Stadium – Sports Minister reveals

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has explained why the Confederation of African Football (CAF) rejected the Baba Yara Stadium as venue for international...

LeGyanDary: Asamoah Gyan writes about his famous ‘malaria goal’ against Algeria

One of the most anticipated sports autobiographies in Ghana’s recent history was launched on April 30. ‘LeGyanDary’, by former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan, will hit...

Ben Azamati clocks 9.86 seconds at LSC Meet

Ghana's super sprinter, Benjamin Azamati bettered his National Record with a new time of 9.86 seconds (+3.0) in his second LSC 100 meters Final. He...

DOL: Tamale City players attacked by Nsuatreman supporters [Video]

Players and the technical team of Tamale City have been attacked following their 1-1 draw against Nsuatreman on Sunday, May 8 2022 in the...

Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez suffers shock defeat to Russian champion

Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez suffered a shock points defeat as Russia's Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight title in Las Vegas. Alvarez, 31, is...

Official: Chelsea agree sale terms with LA Dodgers’ Todd Boehly

Chelsea Football Club says terms have been agreed for a £4.25bn ($5.2bn) sale to a consortium led by Todd Boehly, co-owner of the LA...

Man City’s Champions League exit ‘not a failure’ – Pep Guardiola

Manchester City's Champions League collapse should not be seen as a failure, says manager Pep Guardiola. In the second leg of their semi-final with Real Madrid, City...

Asian Games in China postponed amid Covid-19

The Asian Games in China have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The event was scheduled to...

Mikel Arteta, Jonas Eidevall sign new Arsenal contracts

Arsenal men's manager Mikel Arteta and women's boss Jonas Eidevall have signed new contracts with the Gunners. Arteta was appointed in December 2019 and his...

Andy Yiadom voted Reading FC Player of the Season

Black Stars right back, Andy Yiadom has been named as Reading FC Men's Player of the Season. The 30-year-old amassed the most votes cast by...

Jacky Hunt-Broersma: The cancer survivor who ran 104 marathons in 104 days

A woman who took up running after she lost her left leg to cancer has passed the Guinness World Record for most consecutive marathons. Jacky...

Asamoah Gyan writes about origin of nickname ‘Baby Jet’

One of the most anticipated sports autobiographies in Ghana’s recent history was launched on Saturday. ‘LeGyanDary’, by former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan, will hit the...

Social media reacts as Real Madrid snatch UCL final spot

Real Madrid produced an astonishing late comeback against Manchester City to set up a Champions League final against Liverpool. Somehow, Manchester City was dumped out...

Chelsea: Sir Jim Ratcliffe bid for club ‘rejected out of hand’

Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s £4.25bn offer for Chelsea has been rejected, according to reports. The majority shareholder of chemical group Ineos made the late bid...

Meet the skinny wrestler

A lightweight fighter feels he's been "bullied" by some in the wrestling community and says he is determined to stop people laughing at him. Adam Bowler, 36,...

Champions League reactions as Liverpool come alive in Spain to reach final

Liverpool are in yet another Champions League final, seeing off Villarreal with a hard earned 3-2 victory that, for a short while, looked like...