US government officials have been warned that there could be “catastrophic” security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen. Almost $900m (£666m) designated for the 11 host cities in the US has … Read more →
The Liverpool boss felt that his side were light on options in attack after losing Luis Suarez and, with time running out in the transfer window, took a gamble on the Italian Brendan Rogers admits that Mario Balotelli was not Liverpool’s first choice … Read more →
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany insists he is not concerned by Chelsea’s early-season lead at the top of the Premier League. Jose Mourinho’s unbeaten side currently sit five points clear of the reigning champions, who are third in the league … Read more →
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has given a blow-by-blow account of Sulley Muntari’s Rambo-style attack on Moses Parker, a member of the FA, during the Brazil World Cup. The AC Milan midfielder physically assaulted Mr Parker … Read more →
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident striker Danny Welbeck will continue to improve his finishing after his hat-trick against Galatasaray in the Champions League. The former Manchester United forward netted his first career treble to help the Gunners to a … Read more →
Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves says he will be moving to the Premier League next year. The 31-year-old did not say which Premier League club he hopes to join, nor why he wants to leave the Nou Camp. Brazilian … Read more →
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has admitted that the recent allegations that he killed his friend and Ghanaian rapper Castro as part of a ritual sacrifice is hurting him. Afrobeats Artiste Castro went missing along with friend Janet Bandu in July. … Read more →
Liverpool‘s €20 million signing of Mario Balotelli from AC Milan is a risk worth taking, according to former Reds striker Emile Heskey. The Italy international scored his first goal for his new club against Champions League group-stage opponents Ludogorets but … Read more →
England head coach Stuart Lancaster has extended his contract with the Rugby Football Union until 2020. Lancaster’s coaching team – forwards coach Graham Rowntree, backs coach Andy Farrell and attacking skills coach Mike Catt – have also now been contracted … Read more →
The Dutchman believes the summer arrivals of Radamel Falcao and Angel Di Maria have given the Red Devils a frontline to be feared as they bid to return to the top four Robin van Persie insists everything is in place for … Read more →
Jose Mourinho says Diego Costa will start Chelsea’s Champions League clash at Sporting Lisbon, but Didier Drogba is out. Blues boss Mourinho intends to risk Costa’s fragile hamstrings by starting the striker in the Group G clash at the Estadio … Read more →
Cristiano Ronaldo would love to return to Manchester United, but it’s unlikely to happen in the next 12 months. That’s the view of Sky Sports’ Spanish football expert Guillem Balague, who believes Real Madrid will not consider selling their star … Read more →
The Ghanaian winger has escaped punishment after a nasty challenge on Dario Cvitanich during a Ligue 1 game against Nice. Ghanaian winger Andre Ayew heaved a huge sigh of relief after he was able to defend his case over the … Read more →
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi says he “never imagined” scoring over 400 goals in his remarkable career. The four-time world player of the year, 27, passed the landmark with a brace in the Spanish side’s 6-0 home win over Granada on … Read more →
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi would this morning honour an official invitation to appear before the Commission set up by government to probe the country’s participation at the 2014 World Cup. Some people have raised concerns about Mr Nyantakyi’s appearance at … Read more →
Former Black Stars first choice goalkeepeer, Adam Kwarasey, is set to stage a surprise comeback to the Black Stars squad for the African Nations Cup double-header against Guinea next month. Ghana Football Association sources indicate that the Stars’ stop-gap coach, … Read more →