Racist chant: I stand with Sulley Muntari – Mahama
Former president John Dramani Mahama has tweeted in solidarity with Ghanaian player Sulley Muntari for walking off the pitch during Cagliari - Pescara match due to racist taunts on Sunday.
Muntari, who plays for struggling...
Okagbare to compete at IAAF Diamond League
Blessing Okagbare says she is set to compete at the International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League which begins on May 5 in Doha.
Okagbare is a World Championships silver medallist and is ranked 18th...
AFCON 2019 Qualifiers: NFF turns down request from SA
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says the AFCON 2019 Qualifiers date of June 10 won’t be shifted despite a request from South Africa for the tie to be moved forward.
The South Africa Football Association...
Ronaldo pleads with crowd not to jeer him
The former Man United man steered Los Blancos to a dominant win over their city rivals, netting a goal in the 10th minute before adding two strikes late in the second half.
His performances during...
Serie A: Muntari punished in racism probe
Sulley Ali Muntari has been suspended by the Disciplinary Commission for walking off during Cagliari-Pescara due to racist insults, but Inter and Lazio have suspended bans.
The incident caused huge controversy in Serie A and...
Feature: Spurs reign supreme, Kwesi Appiah’s grand double-double
Home and abroad, football was on the menu this weekend, being served in all flavors. Here at WWLTW, though, we like it best in one particular flavor, namely, the ‘weird’ — and, thankfully, we...
2019 AFCON Qualifier: NFF orders Eagles to arrive May 23
The Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) has commenced preparations for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifying match with South Africa in Uyo next month.
A minimum of 19 foreign-based professionals are expected to participate in a...
UEFA to consider human rights records for Euro 2024 host
The host nation of Euro 2024 must meet certain criteria relating to the respect of human rights, UEFA said on Monday as they prepare to choose between the candidacies of Germany and Turkey.
The countries...
UEFA CL: Atletico announce squad against Real tonight
Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco was doubtful for Tuesday's match against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League semifinals but Atletico's coach Diego Simeone finally decided to include him on the list.
Atletico's squad list:
Goalkeepers: Moya, Oblak.
Defenders: Godin,...
Evander Holyfield’s son arrested
The son of former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield may face a one-game suspension from the University of Georgia’s football team after his arrest on misdemeanor marijuana charges, Daily Mail reports.
Sophomore running back Elijah Holyfield,...