Horn defeats Pacquiao to claim WBO welterweight title

Manny Pacquiao suffered a damaging defeat on Sunday as the unheralded Australian Jeff Horn caused a stunning upset with a points victory at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. After 12 absorbing rounds of boxing in front...

USA defeat Ghana in friendly

Bruce Arena remains unbeaten upon his return as United States head coach and now has a welcome selection issue to consider ahead of the CONCACAF Gold Cup after striker Dom Dwyer scored on debut...

Messi marries Antonella Roccuzzo in glamorous ceremony

Childhood sweethearts Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo have tied the knot in a glamorous ceremony in Rosario on Friday night The pair shared a passionate kiss for the cameras after marrying as the newlyweds lovingly...

Nwankwo Kanu: Tiote’s death a wake up call

Former Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu says the recent death of Ivory Coast's Cheick Tiote should be a wake up call to act over heart problems in Africa. Tiote, who was 30, died earlier this month...

Kotoko settles Duncan’s GHȼ44k arrears

Premier League club Kumasi Asante Kotoko have finally settled all outstanding arrears owed former Coach David Duncan. The Porcupine Warriors have now completed the full payment of 44,000 cedis which was to serve as damages...

Ake quits Chelsea for Bournemouth in £20m deal

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Nathan Ake for a club record fee of £20million. The 22-year-old will join up with Eddie Howe's side once again after spending the first half of the 2016/17 season on...

Nigerian football team sacks 40 players

Nigerian second-tier side Mighty Jets FC, from the city of Jos, have sacked 40 players from their 65-man squad for performing below the club's expectations. Struggling Jets, currently seventh in the 13-team Northern Conference of...

It wasn’t our day – Kwesi Appiah

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has expressed his disappoint as his side lost to Mexico by a goal to nil in an international friendly in Houston, USA. The El Tri of Mexico faced a torrid time...

Ronaldo confirms birth of twins

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed he had become the father of two more children during the Confederations Cup. Portugal were eliminated from the tournament on Wednesday, suffering a 3-0 penalty shoot-out loss to Chile...

Mexico 1 Ghana 0: Hernandez sinks Black Stars

A second-string Mexico team battled to a 1-0 win over Ghana in an international friendly in Houston. With Mexico's stars Javier Hernandez, Carlos Vela, Hirving Lozano, Giovani dos Santos and Andres Guardado away in Russia...