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GFA announces financial packages for clubs

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has approved financial packages for clubs ahead of the start of the 2019/2020 ...

Joshua targets Fury or Wilder in 2020

Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says a fight with Tyson Fury or Deontay Wilder "has to happen in 2020". Britain's Joshua reclaimed his IBF, WBA and...

2019 President’s Cup: Hearts-Kotoko game postponed again, game to be played in Kumasi

The 2019 President's Cup replay between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, which was set to be played on Sunday, December 15, 2019,...

Watch: Songo puts Akufo-Addo in tight corner

Outspoken sports presenter, Patrick Osei Agyemang put President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a tight corner when he asked him about the fate of...

‘And it ended in tears’ – Twitter sensation’s soccer predictions elude punters

The inability of predictions by fast-rising social media sensation, Oswald, to materialise by the end of 90 minutes of football, has infuriated many social...

Anthony Joshua to present world championship belts to Buhari

World boxing heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, will soon present his belts to President Muhammadu Buhari, a presidential aide disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja....

Cristian Ronaldo’s son wins best striker award with Juventus U9 team

Son of Juventus super star player, Cristiano Ronaldo, has won the best striker award with his Under-9's team in Italy. Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. is seeking...

Ghanaian referees better than Gambian referees – Retired FIFA official

Retired FIFA referee, Joseph Wellington, has expressed disappointment in Ghanaians who claim Ghana does not support its own referees. According to Mr Wellington, no club or referee in...

Manny Pacquiao graduates from University

Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday graduated with a degree in political science from the University of Makati. The boxer-turned-senator majored in Local Government Administration. https://twitter.com/sherieanntorres/status/1204654158818639872 "Never stop...

Hearts of Oak supporters to boycott 2019 President’s Cup

National Chapters Committee (NCC) of Hearts of Oak is set to boycott the 2019 President's Cup game against Kumasi Asante Kotoko to protest recent...

Former teammates make donation in memory of late Junior Agogo

The Bristol Rovers Former Players Association has donated £500 to the National Brain Appeal Aphasia Service in memory of club legend...

Cardi B snub: Essien, Asamoah Gyan mock disappointed celebs [Video]

Footballers, Asamoah Gyan and Michael Essien, have waded into the ongoing brouhaha over Cardi B’s recent visit to Ghana for the LiveSpot X Festival....

Leaked FIFA forensic review of GFA identifies “lack of accounting records related to sponsorship agreements”

World Football governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has, among other things, revealed that some funds could not be accounted for under the...

Black Stars don’t play for money – Jonathan Mensah

The Columbus Crew defender addresses concerns about their motivation for national duty. Ghana international Jonathan Mensah has rejected claims their desire to play for the Black...

Nigerian player sacked for impregnating club President’s daughter

A Nigerian player has been fired by a club in Slovenia for impregnating the daughter of the president of the second division outfit after just...

Russia banned for four years to include 2020 Olympics and 2022 World Cup

Russia has been handed a four-year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). It means the Russia flag and anthem...

Joshua had ‘health issue’ before first fight with Ruiz

Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua said a health issue left him "tired" and "drained" in the build-up to his June defeat by Andy...

Anthony Joshua, Ruiz rematch: Watch full highlights here [Video]

Anthony Joshua became a two-time world heavyweight champion with a unanimous points victory over Andy Ruiz Jr in a tense rematch in Saudi Arabia. Six...

Anthony Joshua beat me because post-win partying made me “overweight”

Anthony Joshua has unanimously defeated Andy Ruiz Jr but the latter says three months of partying and a lack of proper training left him...

Watch: Former Black Queens captain reveals when she broke her virginity

Former Black Queens captain, Adjoa Bayor, has revealed that she broke her virginity at 32 years.  READ: Photo: 21-feet cassava found at Nkoranza Adjoa disclosed this...

Chelsea free to sign players in January after appeal

Chelsea can sign players in January after having their Fifa transfer ban reduced following an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Blues...

Clash on the Dunes: Will Joshua’s power prevail against Ruiz’s speed?

Six months ago Anthony Joshua entered the ring as a heavyweight champion of the world, holding three of the four credible belts plus the...

Common kick and score, you can’t – Upset Sports Minister fires players

Ghana’s penalty woes have aroused the fury of Youth and Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah who has lashed out at players of the national teams...

GFA to ‘arrest’ referees who fix matches

Chairman of the Premier League Management Committee, Alhaji MND Jawula, has promised that his outfit will make sure manipulation of football matches by referees...

GHPL: Maxwell Konadu set for Asante Kotoko return

Coach Maxwell Konadu is on the brink of returning to former club Asante Kotoko. The 47-year-old coach is in advanced talks and is expected to...

What Ronaldo’s girlfriend said after Messi won 2019 Ballon d’Or

Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez, has praised him following his missing out on the 2019 Ballon d’Or award to his rival Lionel Messi. Ronaldo...

Why many Ghanaian coaches like oil and toilet

Former Asante Kotoko coach, Isaac Opeele Boateng, has admitted that some coaches in Africa and for that matter Ghana don’t believe in football tactics. According to the...

Oti Akenten speaks on GFA’s controversial rule for Kotoko, Hearts’ coaches

Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Francis Oti Akenten, has debunked the assertion that Ghana lacks quality trained coaches to manage its various football...

Dong Bortey, 37, reveals signing for Great Olympics

Former Hearts of Oak star Bernard Dong Bortey has revealed that he has signed for Great Olympics ahead of the upcoming Ghana Premier League season.  “Yes, ...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister slams Van Dijk after Liverpool star’s Ballon d’Or joke

Anfield ace Van Dijk finished second to Lionel Messi as the Barcelona forward bagged a record sixth Ballon d'Or trophy, while Ronaldo finished a...

Juventus star Ronaldo named Serie A player of the year

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned Serie A's best player at an awards ceremony in Milan on Monday night. The Portugal international scored 26 goals in his debut season...

Messi wins best FIFA Player of the Year for record sixth time

Argentine Lionel Messi beat Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo to win the best FIFA player of the year...

Photos: Team Dansoman crowned champions of Asempa FM’s ‘Fire for fire Gala’

A Dansoman-based community football team emerged winners of the 2019 edition of Asempa FM’s ‘Fire For Fire’ Community Gala, held at the Carl...

Bechem United to commence new football academy system in Ghana

Bank-roller of Ghana Premier League side Bechem United, Kingsley Owusu Achau, in collaboration with some football administrators from Denmark are set to launch a...

Balotelli takes swipe at world leaders for sabotaging Africa to their advantage

Mario Balotelli Bawuah has called out world leaders for sabotaging the growth of Africa. The Olympique Marseille striker says world leaders know the reason why...

Life of Black Meteors player in danger after missing penalty kick

Black Meteors defender, Edward Sarpong, has recounted his ordeal after missing a penalty kick against South Africa in the just ended U23 Africa Cup of...

Fifa announce plans to raise $1bn for Africa

Football's world governing body has announced plans to raise $1bn dollars to build at least one stadium meeting Fifa standards in each African country. Fifa...

FIFA announces plans to build one stadium in every African country

Football's world governing body has announced plans to raise $1bn dollars to build at least one stadium meeting Fifa standards in each ...

GFA confirms receipt of $900,000 settlement from Glo

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed receipt of a $900,000 arbitration settlement by telecommunications company Globacom Ghana. The GFA in a statement...

Unai Emery: Arsenal sack boss after 18 months in charge

Unai Emery has been sacked as Arsenal manager after 18 months in charge. The Spaniard, who previously led Paris St-Germain to the French league title...