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AS Roma sign Wijnaldum on loan from PSG

Roma have signed Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum on a season-long loan, with an option to buy, from Paris St-Germain.The Netherlands captain won the Ligue...

Chelsea sign Marc Cucurella from Brighton for £60m

Chelsea have signed Spain defender Marc Cucurella from Brighton in a deal worth more than £60m.The 24-year-old left-back, who scored one goal in 38...

Deborah Acquah tops long jump finalists at Commonwealth Games

Ghanaian long jump athlete, Deborah Acquah, has qualified for the final of the long jump event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.Acquah, who...

Asempa FM’s Mavis Amanor wins big [Photos]

Executive Producer of Ghana’s biggest morning sports show on Asempa FM, Ultimate Sports Show, Mavis Amanor, has bagged three awards at the 2022 Golden...

Teen makes Ghana unicycling history at championships

Ghanaian-raised teenager, Trey Haun, has won two medals at the Unicycling World Championship, the nation's first medals in the competition.Many Ghanaians on social media...

OFFICIAL: PSG announce signing of Renato Sanches from Lille

Renato Sanches has signed a five-year contract with French champions Paris St-Germain until June 2027.The 24-year-old Portugal midfielder joins the Parisians from Lille, where...

Commonwealth Games: Benjamin Azamati finishes 4th in men’s 100m final

Ghana’s 100m record holder, Benjamin Azamati, finished 4th in the men’s 100m final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.Azamati placed 4th in the...

Asante Kotoko removes Otumfuo’s image from 2022/23 season kits

Ghana Premier League champions, Asante Kotoko, have made amends to their home and away kits for the 2022/23 season.The changes were announced on Thursday,...

Ronaldo and Maguire most abused players on Twitter

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire have received the most Twitter abuse of any Premier League player, a new report has found.Ofcom analysis...

Joseph Commey wins Ghana’s first 2022 Commonwealth Games medal

Team Ghana has won its first medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after boxer Joseph Commey advanced to the semifinals of the...

Benjamin Azamati qualifies for 100m final at Commonwealth Games

Benjamin Azamati has qualified for the men’s 100m final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK.The Ghanaian finished third in heat three of...

2022 Commonwealth Games: Benjamin Azamati wins Men’s 100m heats to qualify for semis

Benjamin Azamati has qualified for the semi-final of the men's 100 metres race at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games after coming first in heat...

Commonwealth Games: Ghana could be in trouble after a failed doping test – CAF

Confederation of African Football (CAF) medical committee member, Dr Prince Pambo, has said that Ghana would come under the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) scrutiny...

I don’t see myself as a global star – Sadio Mane

New FC Bayern Munich  forward, Sadio Mane says he does not see himself as a global star in spite of his long success run...

Kenyan athlete and Ghana’s Sakat Lariba share honors at first Accra inter-city marathon

Over 600 athletes took part in the first inter-city marathon in the Ghanaian capital of Accra Saturday to usher in the 2022 Homowo celebrations,...

Match-fixing: GFA dragged to CAS for banning AshGold and Inter Allies players

Global footballers welfare body, FIFPro, has appealed the decision of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ban players involved in an alleged fixed match...

How a Nigerian hairdresser ended up a para-powerlifting champion

A chance encounter was all it took for Bose Omolayo to begin her journey from hairdresser to two-time Paralympic Games powerlifting champion.For while the...

Commonwealth Games: Ghana boxer tests positive for banned substance

The Commonwealth Games Federation Anti-Doping and Medical Commission has confirmed that the sample of Shakul Samed, a boxer from Ghana, violated anti-doping rules for...

Ghana Sprint Team remains unchanged at Commonwealth Games – Bawah Fuseini

The CEO of Ghana Athletics, Bawah Fuseini, has quashed fears that the national sprint team would be under par at the 2022 Commonwealth Games...

Target the WBC champion instead – Boxing legend tells Dogboe

Three-time boxing world champion Joseph ‘King Kong’ Agbeko is advising his compatriot Isaac Dogboe to pursue a possible title opportunity with the WBC featherweight...

Commonwealth Games open in Birmingham with impressive ceremony

The 22nd Commonwealth Games has officially begun with a huge opening ceremony kicking off the competition in Birmingham.Starting at 8:00pm and lasting about two...

Photos: How Team Ghana ‘Kentefied’ the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

Ghana’s contingent in Birmingham for the 2022 Commonwealth Games turned up at the opening ceremony in grand style as they made the headlines.The representatives...

Five swimmers representing Ghana at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Ghana will be represented by five budding swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.They are Nubia Adjei, Unilez Takyi, Zaira Forson, Kow Jackson,...

Anger over pro-Putin chants at Turkey football march

Ukrainian officials have condemned Turkish football fans who chanted Russian leader Vladimir Putin's name at a Champions League clash in Istanbul.Thousands of Fenerbahce supporters...

Barcelona reach agreement with Sevilla for Jules Kounde

Barcelona have agreed to sign France centre-back Jules Kounde from Sevilla for a reported transfer fee of 50m euros (£41.85m).However, Barca say the deal is subject...

No athlete has been denied visa to Commonwealth Games – Ghana Athletics Association

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Athletics Association, Bawah Fuseini, says media reports that some Ghanaian athletes have been denied visas to...

Govt’s indebtedness making it difficult to pay debt – Eurojet

Eurojet De Invest S.A, the firm building a number of hospitals for the government, has filed an application at the Accra High Court seeking...

I’ll use sports to support physically challenged – Azumah Nelson

Boxing legend, Azumah Nelson, has promised to use sports to support the physically challenged in society.According to him, in spite of their plight, a...

Women’s Euros: Germany beat France to set up final clash with England

Eight-time European champions Germany will play England in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday after they beat France in a dramatic semi-final...

PSG forward Neymar to stand trial over corruption and fraud charges

Neymar, Barcelona and Santos will stand trial on October 17 on fraud and corruption charges over the transfer of Brazil forward to Barca in...

Most Qatar World Cup teams to be based inside 10km radius

Three-quarters of the teams at the World Cup finals in Qatar will be based within a 10km radius of each other, Fifa said on...

Luis Suarez rejoins boyhood club Nacional on free transfer

Former Liverpool and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has rejoined his first club Nacional in his native Uruguay.The 35-year-old was a free agent after leaving...

Man Utd complete signing of Lisandro Martinez from Ajax

Manchester United have completed the signing of Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez from Ajax in a deal worth up to 67m euros (£57m).United manager Erik...

100 athletes set to represent Ghana for Commonwealth Games

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Usiff, has briefed Parliament on Ghana's participation ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.Mr Usiff,...

U-20 WWC: Black Princesses set for France camping

The Black Princesses of Ghana are set to leave Accra for France on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, to continue preparations ahead of the FIFA...

2022 Commonwealth Games: Welcome ceremony held for Team Ghana and other nations in Birmingham

A colourful welcome ceremony has been held under the auspices of the Mayor of the University of Birmingham, David Moorcroft, for participants of the 2022 Commonwealth...

Historic gay pride jersey sparks player boycott

Seven players in Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) will boycott a key match over their team's decision to wear a gay pride jersey.On Thursday,...

My dad burnt my training gear – Nigerian 100m hurdles world record breaker reveals

Tobi Amusan has become a world record holder and a world champion in the 100m hurdles, but she still remembers her father burning her...

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan breaks 100m hurdles world record with time of 12.12 seconds

Tobi Amusan broke the 100m hurdles world record with a stunning semi-final time of 12.12 seconds - before taking gold at the World Athletics...

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan sets hurdles world record

Nigeria's Tobi Amusan has won gold in the women's 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in the United States.The 25-year-old broke the world...