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NBA superstar LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James has announced he will be joining the Philadelphia 76ers next season for what he says will be his final contract in the NBA. The 41-year-old, the highest points scorer in the history of the league, left the Los Angeles Lakers after eight years last month. The Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Minn...
Africa prepares for historic Olympic moment at Dakar 2026
When the Youth Olympics begin in Senegal in 100 days’ time, it will mark a first on African soil. For all the global icons and champions the continent has provided across events such as athletics, football and boxing, it has never hosted an Olympic competition. Dakar 2026, which gets under way on 31 October, is […]
AFCON 2027: CAF announces kick-off date for tournament
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) announced the Kick-off and Final Dates for the historic TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) PAMOJA 2027, that will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. The Opening Match will be played on Saturday, 19 June 2027 and the Final on Saturday, 17 July 2027....
Arsenal power past Fulham to move six points clear
Arsenal moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League with Bukayo Saka playing a starring role and Viktor Gyokeres taking his season’s goal tally to 21 as they comfortably beat Fulham at Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta’s men took the chance to pile the pressure on title rivals Manchester City who have played [...
Amusan, Samukonga confirmed for Accra 2026
Nigerian superstar and former world champion, Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation at the African Senior Athletics Championship billed to open in Ghana on May, 12, 2026. The 100mH speedster is expected to lead a star- studded Nigerian team for the Championship in Accra spanning May 12-17, at the Legon Sports Sta...
World Relays: We can’t afford to miss out again” — Amenakpor rallies Ghana after relay setback
Former Team Ghana athletics coach Elorm Amenakpor says the country’s men’s 4x100m team must “do whatever it takes” to secure qualification for next year’s World Athletics Championships in Beijing. Ghana finished fourth in Heat 3 at the World Relays in Botswana, narrowly missing out on automatic qualification. The quart...
Nike investigating issue with World Cup kits
Sportswear giant Nike is investigating a design issue with the shirts set to be worn by several teams – including England – at this summer’s World Cup. Bulging around the shoulder seams of the shirts was visible during the recent international break, particularly on the designs worn by England, France and Uruguay. Nike...
Otto Addo lacked credentials for Black Stars job – Ekow Asmah
Ghanaian sports journalist and author Ekow Asmah has backed the decision to sack Black Stars head coach Otto Addo, insisting the former trainer “was not a good fit” and did not have the credentials for the role.
Hearts pip Nations F.C. to keep pressure on Medeama
A first-half strike by Mawuli Wayo was enough to secure maximum points for Hearts of Oak against Nations F.C. in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. Hearts started the game strongly, but their first attempt was flagged offside when Mawuli Wayo received Ransford Mensah’s pass behind the defense. The Phobians kept probin...
Winston Yeboah Danso supports Fafali Girls with GH₵10,000 donation ahead of Street Child World Cup
Founder and CEO of East Legon Football Academy,Winston Yeboah Danso, has made a significant donation to support the Fafali girls’ football team ahead of the Street Child World Cup in Mexico.
Sacking Otto Addo was in Ghana’s best interest – Kurt Okraku
President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku says the decision to part ways with Black Stars head coach Otto Addo was taken in the best interest of the country, with just 72 days remaining before the FIFA World Cup.
Free golf training empowers underprivileged girls in Accra
A free golf training session for underprivileged girls was successfully held at the Achimota Golf Club on April 9, 2026, in a move aimed at promoting youth empowerment and inclusivity in sport.