Federer beats Nadal to win Australian Open and 18th Grand Slam

Roger Federer rewound his career by about ten years to edge out his old rival Rafael Nadal in a sensational Australian Open final to take his eighteenth Grand Slam title at 35. A championship climax...

AFCON 2017: Gyan returns to face DRC Today

Ghana have received a massive injury boost ahead of their quarter-final clash with DR Congo as captain Asamoah Gyan has returned to training and likely to make Avram Grant’s line-up. The 31-year-old striker rejoined his...

Cameroon beat Senegal to reach Afcon semis

Liverpool's Sadio Mane missed the decisive spot kick as Cameroon beat Senegal 5-4 on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Mane, Africa's most expensive player, was denied by Fabrice Ondoa, Vincent Aboubakar...

Afcon 2017: Burkina Faso beat Tunisia 2-0, qualify for semis

Burkina Faso became the first team to book their ticket to the semifinals of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 2-0 victory over Tunisia Saturday afternoon. The Stallions had tight control throughout...

Serena triumphs over sister Venus in the Australian Open final

A year after being shocked by Angelique Kerber, Serena Williams reasserted herself at the top of women's tennis by winning the private battle with her sister. The younger sibling both returned to world No 1...

Wenger slapped with four-match touchline ban

Arsene Wenger has been handed a four-match touchline ban and fined £25,000 for pushing fourth official Anthony Taylor during Arsenal's win over Burnley. The Frenchman was sent to the stands in injury time of the...

AFCON 2017: Gyan returns to Ghana’s camp

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has returned to the Black Stars camp to undergo treatment following Wednesday's injury at the Africa Cup of Nations. Tests in the Gabonese capital of Libreville have shown that the injury...

Kotoko register 29 players for 2016/17 season

Kotoko will storm the 2016/17 season with 29 strong players comprising four goalkeepers, eleven defenders, nine midfielders and five strikers. This was released to Kotoko Express at press time yesterday by PLB/Accra Representative, Thomas...

AFCON 2017: Uganda receive heroic welcome

Despite exiting the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations at an early stage, a section of Ugandan fans gave the Uganda Cranes a heroic welcome on return from Gabon. The Cranes finished 4th in their group...

Basketball player’s eye pops out on court

A basketball player says he is "doing pretty well, all things considered" after his eye popped out in the middle of a game, New Zealand media report. Akil Mitchell, who plays for the New Zealand...