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Dreams FC’s Hopes Dashed as Zamalek Secures Spot in CAF Confederation Cup Final
Dreams FC, Ghana's contender in the CAF Confederation Cup, faced a devastating setback as they bowed out of the competition in the semi-finals,...
Mustapha Ussif of Ghana Named African Sports Minister of the Year
Mustapha Ussif, Ghana's Minister for Youth and Sports, has been honored with the prestigious title of African Sports Minister of the Year. This...
Côte d’Ivoire Revamps Backroom Staff Following African Championship Victory
Following their triumph at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in 2023, Côte d'Ivoire's head coach, Emerse Fae, has initiated significant...
Fatawu Issahaku’s Leicester City Secures Premier League Promotion Following Leeds’ Defeat
Leicester City, led by Abdul Fatatwu Issahaku, has clinched promotion to the Premier League after Leeds United's loss on Friday evening. Leeds faced...
Sundowns and Esperance Seal Spots in 2025 FIFA Club World Cup alongside Al Ahly and Wydad
Mamelodi Sundowns and ES Tunis have clinched qualification for the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup 2025, finalizing the lineup of CAF representatives...
Ghanaian Boxers Prepare for Olympic 2024 Qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand
Ahead of the upcoming Olympic 2024 qualifiers in Bangkok, Thailand, Team Ghana is gearing up with high hopes for success. Led by Ornella Sathoud, a...
Eto’o, Adebayor, and French President Macron Shine in Charity Football Match
In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship and generosity, French President Emmanuel Macron showcased his football skills by scoring during a...
NSA Clarifies: GH₵36k Baba Yara Stadium Fee Intended for GFA, Not Dreams FC
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has provided clarification regarding the GH₵36k fee requested for the usage of the Baba Yara Stadium during the...
Zamalek Arrives in Kumasi for Crucial CAF Confederation Cup Second Leg against Dreams FC
Egyptian giants Zamalek Sporting Club have touched down in Kumasi ahead of their highly anticipated clash against Dreams FC in the CAF Confederation...
CAF Awards RS Berkane 3-0 Victory Following Kit Confiscation Incident
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to grant Moroccan club Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RS Berkane) a 3-0 victory over hosts...
France Confident in Hosting Ghana and the World at Paris 2024 Olympics
Samuel Ducroquet, France's Sports Ambassador, has expressed full confidence in France's readiness to host Ghana and the rest of the world at the...
GUSA Applauds Yeboah and Others for African Games Achievements
The leadership of the Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) has commended their athletes for their remarkable performance during the 13th...
Kenpong Academy Secures Partnerships with European Clubs
In a groundbreaking development, several top European clubs have shown keen interest in partnering with the Kenpong Football Academy, signaling a...
Diplo Rumble: Azumah Nelson to Face EU Ambassador in Boxing Match
In an unprecedented display of sports diplomacy, boxing legend Azumah Nelson is gearing up to square off against the European Union Ambassador to...
Kingston: Black Starlets Remain Vigilant and Focused
Black Starlets head coach, Laryea Kingston, is adopting a forward-looking stance on the upcoming West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B U-17...
The Basketball Africa League: A Catalyst for Talent and Sports Infrastructure Development
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is now in its fourth season and has become a must-attend event on the continental basketball scene, with interest...
Autopsy Reveals Kelvin Kiptum Died from Severe Head Injuries
An autopsy has revealed that Kelvin Kiptum, the Kenyan world marathon record holder, died from severe head injuries sustained in a car crash. The...
London Marathon: Women’s-Only World Record and Kenyan Double Victory
Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir established a world record for a women-only marathon as she clinched victory in the London Marathon on Sunday (Apr. 21)....
Ethiopian Olympic Finalist Zerfe Wondemagegn Receives 5-Year Ban for Doping
An Ethiopian distance runner, who made it to the 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the Tokyo Olympics and narrowly missed the world championship...
Drogba Sees New FIFA Club World Cup as ‘Great Opportunity’ for African Teams
Former Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba expressed on Friday that the revamped FIFA Club World Cup offers a "great opportunity" for...
London Marathon to Pay Tribute to Late Kenyan Athlete Kelvin Kiptum
As the London Marathon approaches, athletes express that the late Kelvin Kiptum will always have a special place in their hearts. The Kenyan star...
China Disqualifies He Jie’s Half Marathon Win After Investigation
Following an investigation, organizers have disqualified He Jie's first-place finish in the Beijing Half Marathon last weekend, confirming that...
Ghana’s Impressive Performance at 4-Nation Junior Athletics Championship in Cote D’Ivoire
Ghana's young athletics team secured a remarkable total of 19 medals, comprising 12 Gold, 5 Silver, and 2 Bronze at the recently concluded 4-Nation...
Samuel Eto’o Alleges CAF General Secretary’s Breach of FIFA Ethics Code in Match-Fixing Inquiry
The president of the Cameroon Football Federation, Samuel Eto'o, has leveled accusations against Véron Mosengo-Omba, the General Secretary of the...
FIFA Museum Adds Black Stars’ 2022 World Cup ‘Jama’ Drum to Collection
The drum used by the Black Stars for their spirited 'jama' sessions prior to matches at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has found its place in the...
Organisers Investigate Controversial Finish at Beijing Half Marathon
Organisers of the Beijing half marathon are currently probing allegations that three African athletes intentionally allowed China's prominent...
Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia and Hellen Obiri of Kenya Claim Victory at Boston Marathon
Boston's streets were packed with half a million enthusiastic fans eagerly awaiting the start of the Boston Marathon, which featured 30,000 runners...
Seven Ghanaian Boxers Set for Olympic Qualifier in Thailand
Ghanaian boxers are gearing up to participate in the final Olympic Qualifier set to take place in Bangkok, Thailand, as confirmed by JoySports. The...
GBA President Explains Controversial Decision in Samir-Idowu Fight
Abraham Neequaye, the President of the Ghana Boxing Federation, has provided insight into the contentious decision made during the bout between...
Joseph Awinongya Jr. Secures Championship Victory at Chicago Golden Gloves 2024
Joseph Awinongya Jr. Secures Championship Victory at Chicago Golden Gloves 2024 In a historic win, Joseph “JoJo” Awinongya Jr. made his mark in the...
Ghanaian Boxing Community Criticizes Judges’ Decision in UBO Bout at Salafest Boxing Gala 2024
The boxing community in Ghana, particularly experts and enthusiasts of the sport, have voiced their discontent with the outcome of the UBO Light...
Rasheed Idowu Stuns Bastie Samir in UBO Africa Championship With Controversial Technical Draw
Nigeria’s Rasheed Idowu delivered a stunning performance against Ghanaian Bastie Samir in their 10-round bout for the Vacant UBO African...
Ghanaian Runner William Amponsah Shatters National Record at Bryan Clay Invitational”
Ghanaian long-distance sensation William Amponsah has once again made headlines by smashing his own national record in the Men’s 10,000m event at...
Zambian Army Honors Female Footballers for Securing Paris 2024 Olympics Berth
In a commendable gesture, the Zambian Army has announced the promotion of four female footballers, including Copper Queens captain Barbara Banda, in...
Ghanaian Sprinter Saminu Abdul Rasheed Aims for Paris 2024 Olympics Qualification”
University of South Florida sprinter Saminu Abdul Rasheed is setting his sights on Olympic qualification following a stellar performance that saw...
Track and Field Breaks Olympic Tradition with Prize Money Announcement for Paris 2024
In a significant departure from Olympic tradition, World Athletics announced on Wednesday (April 10) that gold medalists in track and field events...
Azumah Nelson: Rawlings Relationship & Boxing Faith
The close bond shared between the late President Jerry John Rawlings and boxing legend Azumah Nelson is a tale of mutual respect and admiration,...
Cameroon’s Sports Ministry Appoints New Coach Amidst FECAFOOT Controversy
The ongoing power struggle between Cameroon's football governing body, FECAFOOT, and the state leaves uncertainties lingering. Marc Brys, the newly...
Ethiopian Debutants Sweep Victory in Paris Marathon
Ethiopia's Uma and Fikir win men’s and women’s Paris Marathon Ethopian runners Mulugeta Uma and Mestawut Fikir won the men’s and women’s Paris...
Arrests Made in Connection with Murder of South African Footballer Luke Fleurs
In a significant development, the South African Police Service (SAPC) announced on Wednesday (April 10) that six individuals have been apprehended...
Ghana Explores Hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games, Says Sports Minister
The Sports Ministry of Ghana has engaged in discussions with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) regarding the possibility of hosting the 2026...
Black Bombers Face Uncertainty Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers
The Black Bombers, Ghana's national boxing team, finds itself in a precarious position as they prepare for the upcoming Olympic qualifiers in...
We’re Prepared to Bring Glory to Ghana’ – Timothy Kantanka
Timothy Kantanka, the captain of Ghana's Futsal National Team, has announced the team's readiness for the 2024 Futsal African Cup of Nations, set to...
UK Man Completes 10,000-Mile Run Across Africa in 352 Days
After enduring the harsh terrain and challenges along the way, runner Russ Cook achieved a significant milestone on Sunday as he reached the...
Inaugural Mandela African Boxing Cup Set to Commence in April in Durban
The highly anticipated inaugural Mandela African Boxing Cup is scheduled to take place from April 15th to April 21st at the International Convention...
Dreams FC Secure Historic Semifinal Berth in CAF Confederation Cup, Defeating Stade Malien on Aggregate
Dreams FC, a team from the Ghana Premier League, has achieved a remarkable feat in their debut campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup by advancing to...
John Paintsil Sues Journalists Over Black Stars Appointment Criticism
Following his recent appointment as assistant coach for the Black Stars, former Ghanaian International footballer John Paintsil has taken legal...
Gold Medalist Mohammed Aryeetey Reveals Struggle to Join Ghana’s Boxing Team for African Games
Gold Medalist Mohammed Aryeetey Reveals Struggle to Join Ghana's Boxing Team for African Games Mohammed Aryeetey, the gold medalist at the 2023...
Cameroon Football Federation Expresses Surprise Over Sports Ministry’s Hiring of National Team Coach
The Cameroon Football Federation has expressed its "significant surprise" following the announcement by the sports ministry of the appointment of...
South African Footballer and Olympian Luke Fleurs Fatally Shot in Car Hijacking
Kaizer Chiefs announced the tragic death of 24-year-old Luke Fleurs, a talented defender and Olympian, in a car hijacking incident in Johannesburg....