Ghana Sports news

The Olympic Games has always been a gathering of the greatest athletes in the world, and the fittest bodies in the world.

Paul Pogba said "the time is right to go back to Old Trafford" after completing his world-record £89m transfer to Manchester United.

Ghana deputy captain Andre 'Dede' Ayew joined West Ham United for a record fee of £20.5 million from Swansea City on Monday, signing a four-year contract which the British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin describes as an excellent move.

An Italian gymnast has provoked outrage after claiming the sport's first black world champion only won because of her skin colour.

Ghana’s swimming hopeful Kaya Forson clocked a personal best of 2:16.02 to place third in heat 1 of the Women's 200m Freestyle at the Olympic Aquatics stadium at the Rio Olympic Games.

Ghana forward, Andre 'Dede' Ayew has has completed his move to West Ham United from Swansea City for a reported £20.5m.

Paul Pogba has landed in England ahead of his world record £110million move from Juventus to former club Manchester United.

Different nationals made their entry at the Rio Olympics spotting varied outfits and designs. While some were cute, other nations’ apparel was outlandish even mysterious.

It was a night of records in the Rio 2016 pool on Sunday as Michael Phelps added to his Olympic gold medal haul.

Inter have confirmed the sacking of manager Roberto Mancini just under two weeks before the start of the new Serie A season.

Wa All Stars reclaimed top spot with a 2-0 home win against Bechem United after Accra Hearts  of Oak were stunned 3-0 at WAFA on Saturday.

Three times Olympics women's doubles champions, Venus and Serena Williams have been eliminated in the first round of this year's tournament.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic headed a late debut goal to secure a 2-1 victory for Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United against Premier League champions Leicester in the Community Shield at Wembley.

Russian athletes are banned from competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympics following the country's doping scandal.

Manchester United are on the brink of re-signing Paul Pogba from Juventus in a world record £89m deal.

Ghana battered Burkina Faso 5-1 in the first leg of the final round qualifier of the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations on Sunday at the new Cape Coast stadium. 

Undefeated WBO Africa bantamweight champion Duke Micah rewrote history by defending his title and obtained a record of 18 career wins after knocking out Nigeria's Yakuub Kareem (14-5-1).

WAFA produced a breathtaking first half display to end Hearts of Oak’s long unbeaten away record with a convincing 3-0 win over the Phobians.

Jailed South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has received treatment in hospital for wrist injuries.

Reports filtering in suggest Jamaica's 100 and 200 metres world champion has been poisoned.

During the Summer Olympics, Ghanaian athletes can count on Dutch and Ghanaian support in the form of Cocoa from Ghana: a Dutch initiative that hopes to raise awareness for Ghanaian cocoa. Cocoa from Ghana recently signed a sponsorship agreement with the Ghana Olympic Committee.

 

When Zlatan Ibrahimovic signed for Manchester United, club legend, 'King' Eric Cantona offered him the title of Prince of Manchester but he declined the offer saying"I admire Cantona. And I heard what he said. But I won't be King of Manchester. I will be God of Manchester". 

The 2016 Olympic Games officially start in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium.

Athletes from 206 nations and a refugee team are in Brazil to compete in 28 sports and be watched by a global audience of billions.

Fifa's ethics committee has absolved president Infantino of wrong doing.

Andre Ayew’s widely reported move to West Ham has hit a snag after Diafra Sakho, the player whose departure is expected to create space for him at the Hammers discovered a back problem during a medical at West Brom.

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has been charged with a doping offence by the UK’s anti-doping body. Ukad revealed it suspended Fury on 24 June – the day the Briton announced he was pulling out his his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko because of injury.

Black Stars leading man Andre Ayew is set to undergo medicals at West Ham to complete his switch from Swansea to West Ham according to media reports.

Ghana captain, Asamoah Gyan has been wearing the number 3 shirt since came into the limelight.