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World Cup: Japan twice comefrom behind to draw 2-2 with Netherlands
Daichi Kamada's late header rescued a deserved point for Japan against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup game in Dallas.
Platini begins legal proceedings against Fifa
Former Uefa president Michel Platini has launched civil and legal proceedings against Fifa and current president Gianni Infantino over corruption allegations from 2015 which he says derailed his bid to lead the governing body. The criminal complaint, filed in the French courts, accuses Infantino and two former Fifa off...
Carrick silences doubters as Man Utd close on Champions League
"You can lose games of football. It's about bouncing back. The world doesn't end because we lose."
Lakers’ star Doncic to miss rest of regular season
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss the remainder of the regular NBA season with a hamstring injury. The Slovenian, 37, had played himself into contention for the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award during an outstanding March in which he became only the 10th player in history to score 600 points in a [...
Nestle Ghana launches 2026 Milo U-13 Champions League.
Nestlé Ghana has officially launched the 2026 Milo U-13 Champions League at its head office in Accra, setting the stage for another edition of the country’s flagship grassroots football competition.
Critics of Mbappe have gone ‘too far’, says Dembele
France forward Ousmane Dembele has defended his national team captain, Kylian Mbappe, saying criticism of the Real Madrid striker has gone "too far".
Senegal-Morocco friendship put to test by Africa Cup of Nations title turmoil
Dakar and Rabat have longstanding ties, but relations have been strained since the Africa Cup of Nations final, which Senegal won in mid-January before being stripped of the title, which was transferred to Morocco. Now the Afcon trophy is something of a thorn in the two countries’ sides. On Rue Mohamed V, the street wh...
De Zerbi’s Spurs reign starts with defeat at Sunderland
Roberto de Zerbi’s reign as Tottenham Hotspur’s new head coach started with a defeat at Sunderland that plunges them deeper into relegation trouble. Italian De Zerbi took charge after predecessor Igor Tudor was sacked after only 44 days in charge – but it was the same old story as Spurs could not end a winless […]
‘Boyfriend duties call,’ Trudeau says after skipping Canada match to watch Perry
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has responded to criticism for skipping his country's first World Cup match to attend a USA game, where his girlfriend, pop superstar Katy Perry, performed.
72 Days to Mundial: Ghana’s risky gamble after sacking Otto Addo
The decision to sack Otto Addo just 72 days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup has left many Ghanaians shocked and divided. This is not just a coaching change; it is a moment that could either save or destroy Ghana’s chances at the World Cup. It is a bold move but also a very dangerous one.
2026 WC: Sports Minister charges Carlos Queiroz to unlock Black Stars’ top talents
Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has raised concerns over the inconsistent performances of some of Ghana’s top stars, urging head coach Carlos Queiroz to address the issue as a matter of urgency ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer. His remarks come amid growing debate over the Black Stars’ inabili...
Drop in Ghana Premier League standard affecting player call-ups to Black Stars – Kwadwo Asamoah
Former Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah has attributed the reduced presence of home-based players in recent Black Stars squads to what he describes as a drop in the quality of the Ghana Premier League. With discussions ongoing ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup about whether locally based players should be included in...