Bazilian football’s Olympic saviour
Olympic football gold had always eluded Brazil, until Rio 2016 that is, when an inspirational Neymar captained A Seleção to a long-awaited victory over Germany in the final. The Barcelona star sealed the title himself, scoring the winning penalty...
Olympic basketball champion Luis Scola becomes Youth Olympic Ambassador for Buenos Aires 2018
ARGENTINIAN OLYMPIC BASKETBALL CHAMPION LUIS SCOLA WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY BY THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE AS AN AMBASSADOR FOR THE YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES (YOG) BUENOS AIRES 2018.
To mark the announcement, the 37-year-old veteran NBA player joined 300 youngsters at the...
Devers crowned Queen of the sprint
AGAINST THE ODDS
A true champion, Yolanda Gail Devers’ track success came after years of misdiagnosed health problems. The American failed to qualify for the 1988 South Korean Olympics games in Seoul due to symptoms of an enlarged thyroid caused...
Heroic Redmond defies the pain barrier
CHAMPION OF OLYMPIC VALUES
Derek Anthony Redmond didn’t win a medal at the Barcelona Olympics. In fact, the British 400m runner didn’t even make it past the semi-final stage. But it was his determination to finish that will live forever...
Two die in Soweto derby in South Africa
Less than two weeks after eight people died in a stadium disaster in Senegal, two people have been killed in a crush at South Africa's biggest stadium, the FNB Stadium, football officials have confirmed.
The incident occurred at a pre-season local derby...
Micho quits Uganda post over unpaid wages
Serbian coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic has left his post as Uganda's coach over unpaid wages.
Milutin met Uganda FA (Fufa) officials on Monday over the issue of unpaid wages but the two parties were unable to resolve their differences.
It follows a...
GPL to go on one month break
The Premier League Board has confirmed in a statement that the Ghana Premier League is to go on a one month break to pave way for the MTN FA Cup as well as allow the Black Stars B to...
28 players get call up for CHAN qualifier vs Burkina Faso
Twenty-eight players have been invited to the Black Stars ‘B’ camp as they continue preparations for their CHAN qualifying match against Burkina Faso and the upcoming WAFU tournament.
The invited players are expected to report to the team’s training camp...
Bahamas 2017: Ghana’s Rafiatu Nuhu places 7th in 55.42s
Ghanaian teenage athletics sensation Rafiatu Nuhu finished 7th in the girls 400m final in a time of 55.42s at the Commonwealth Youth Games-Bahamas 2017.
The teenage had run a personal best 53.53s to win the Ghana Athletics Association Circuit Championships...
GH One: Ghana’s chances at the IAAF World Championships
GH One host Samuel Bartels and his panel discuss Ghana's chances at the IAAF World Championships in London 2017 with interviews with Ghana 400m runner Emmanuel Dasor and Ex Ghana long jumper Prof. Andrew Owusu on Monday, 24th July,...
