Nike is in exclusive talks to replace Adidas as the official match ball supplier for UEFA competitions, potentially ending a 25-year Champions League partnership. Nike is in advanced and exclusive talks to become the official match ball supplier for UEFA’s … Read more →
Nigeria’s President Buhari has set up an inquiry into the alleged ‘reckless’ spending by top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Super Eagles failed to equal their Brazil 2014 World … Read more →
Yerry Mina’s second-half header sent Colombia into a potential last-16 tie with England at the World Cup at the expense of Senegal, who lost out to Japan having received more yellow cards. Senegal spent the final 20 minutes pushing for … Read more →
Business magnate Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, former Chairman of the Ghana Football Association Samuel Brew-Butler and Alex Asante have been stopped by the government from traveling to meet FIFA over the future of Ghana Football. According to sources, the move … Read more →
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned two German officials — Georg Behlau and Ulrich Voigt — with fines of 5,000 Swiss Francs and reprimand respectively. They were punished for the violation of article 57 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, which … Read more →
Odion Ighalo says he should not be made a scapegoat for Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat by Argentina in their 2018 World Cup clash in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday, although he has partly accepted blame for the Super Eagles’ failure to progress … Read more →
UEFA said Wednesday it had banned AC Milan from the Europa League next season for violating financial fair play rules. “The club is excluded from participating in the next UEFA club competition for which it would otherwise qualify in the … Read more →
World Cup holders Germany are out at the group stage for the first time since 1938 as 2-0 defeat against South Korea sent them home as Kim Young-Gwon and Heung-min Son scored in added time. Having reached at least the semi-finals under Joachim … Read more →
Ghana Premier League side Ashantigold have suspended head coach CK Akonnor for what the club describes as dereliction of duty. Akonnor reportedly failed to turn up for training on Thursday and Friday when the miners resumed training but was spotted … Read more →
The Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU – Ghana Rugby) has announced the fixtures of the 2018 Ghana Rugby Club Championship (GRCC) Sevens Tournament. The tournament will be played in a format similar to the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series with … Read more →
Hector Cuper has left his role as Egypt manager after they were knocked out of the World Cup at the group stage. Egypt, appearing at their first World Cup finals for 28 years, finished bottom of Group A and failed … Read more →
Ivan Perisic’s late goal ensured Croatia topped World Cup Group D with maximum points as they knocked out a resilient Iceland with a 2-1 win in Rostov-on-Don. Gylfi Sigurdsson’s 76th-minute penalty gave Iceland hope of mounting a comeback following Milan Badelj’s … Read more →
Marcos Rojo was Argentina’s unlikely hero as his stunning late winner secured a 2-1 defeat of Nigeria that keeps Lionel Messi’s side in the World Cup. The Super Eagles were heading through to the last 16 at Argentina’s expense with four minutes to … Read more →
World Football governing body FIFA, will hold meetings with Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association Alex Asante, as they seek to facilitate the participation of Ghana’s female U-20 side for the upcoming World Cup in France. Alex Asante … Read more →
Owner of Elmina Sharks FC, Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum, has been included in Ghana’s delegation to meet with world football governing body, FIFA, in Zurich on Thursday to discuss proposed reforms in the running of football in Ghana. Ndoum’s inclusion … Read more →
The next edition of the Azumah Nelson Fight Night dubbed ‘The Battle’ takes place at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, July 21. The latest installment will feature five exciting bouts and, in some cases, the chance to settle local … Read more →