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Bolt and Thompson lead Jamaica to IAAF World Championships London 2017

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Double Olympic sprint champions Usain Bolt and Elaine Thompson lead a Jamaican squad of 56 to the IAAF World Championships London 2017 from 4-13 August, the JAAA announced. Both Bolt, the defending 100m and 200m world champion, and Thompson, who took silver...

WAFU Tournament: Ghana to play Gambia in opener

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Ghana has been drawn against Gambia in their opening match of the WAFU tournament after the Live  draw which was held in Accra on Thursday. The Black Stars 'B' who are in zone A will face their Gambian counterparts at...

Novak Djokovic: ‘Break will help 12-time Grand Slam champion recover best’

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Novak Djokovic's enforced break through injury will help the 12-time Grand Slam winner recover his best form, says former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash. Former world number one Djokovic, 30, will not play again in 2017 because of an elbow injury. Cash said he...

Ennis-Hill and USA 4x400m team to receive reallocated gold medals in London

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The IAAF World Championships London 2017 will rightfully see the reallocation of a number of World Championships medals including two golds. These upgrades follow the disqualification of the results of the original medallists after their sanction for anti-doping rule violations. The elevation...

Video: Manchester City thrash Real Madrid 4:1

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English Premier League side Manchester City got one over reigning European champions Real Madrid, beating the Spanish side 4:1 in an ICC Cup pre-season game on 26th July, 2017. Manchester City beat Real Madrid in front of a record crowd...

Jordan Spieth: ‘Tiger Woods made winning look easy … it’s not’

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Royal Birkdale (CNN)He bemoaned Tiger Woods for making winning look easy, labeling his countryman's exploits "almost unfair." And after Sunday's rollercoaster final day at the British Open, newly-crowned champion Jordan Spieth knows just how hard it can be to win a...

GFA admits Puma deal includes ‘financial gains’ for the first time

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The Ghana Football Association has admitted for the first time that it has been receiving financial gains from its deal with German Kits manufacturing outfit for the first time in its history. The  GFA was responding to allegations by Atinka...

Roger Federer: ‘Grand Slam No. 20 at US Open would be a joke’

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Wimbledon (CNN)They said he was finished -- that, without a grand slam title for almost five years, his glory days were behind him. Roger Federer clearly wasn't listening; he's played two grand slam events in 2017 and won them both. Thanks...

Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to win record eighth title

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Roger Federer became the first man to win Wimbledon eight times and extended his record to 19 Grand Slam titles with victory over Croatia's Marin Cilic. The Swiss third seed won 6-3 6-1 6-4 as seventh seed Cilic struggled with...

Photos: Kempinski Liquid Sports Ghana Awards 2016

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The second edition of the Kempinski Liquid Sports Ghana Awards was held at the plush Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City on Saturday, 29th April, 2017. Our cameraman was hard at work and brought us these photos from the event. ...