USA Defeat Ghana In Friendly
Bruce Arena remains unbeaten upon his return as United States head coach and now has a welcome selection issue to consider ahead of the CONCACAF Gold Cup after striker, Dom Dwyer, scored on debut in...
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‘Chengdu Three’ Table Tennis Players Mount Rare Chinese Revolt
China's table tennis stars usually demolish their rivals but they may be fighting a losing battle after mounting a rare challenge against more formidable opposition -- their own sports system. In a...
Nash, Turiaf To Help Develop Top Global Talent
Former NBA players Steve Nash, Ronny Turiaf and Adonal Foyle were among six people named Friday to an advisory committee guiding strategy for the NBA's elite talent international training centers....
China’s Men Pull Out of Australian Open Table Tennis
The powerful China men's table tennis team on Thursday pulled out of next week's Australian Open, deepening a crisis sparked by the removal of their head coach. The team's withdrawal from next week's...
Bristol Pay Record Fee For Senegalese International
Senegalese international forward Famara Diedhiou will lead second tier Bristol City's line next season after the Championship side paid a club record £5.3million (5.9m euros, $6.8m) to prise him...
Shastri To Apply For India Coach Job
Former captain Ravi Shastri will apply to become India's head coach after the national cricket board extended the application deadline following Anil Kumble's shock exit, reports said Thursday. "Yes,...
Stars Get Ready For Mexico Test
Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, arrived in Texas on Sunday (Saturday night per US time), and had their first training session ahead of their friendly match against Mexico tomorrow....
Black Stars Players Get Ready For Mexico Test
The Black Stars arrived in Texas on Sunday (Saturday night per US time) and had their first training session ahead of their friendly match against Mexico on Wednesday. The team was led by GFA...
Werner Brace Fires Germany Into Semis Against Mexico
Timo Werner netted twice as Germany set up a Confederations Cup semi-final against Mexico with a 3-1 win on Sunday against 10-man Cameroon, who initially had the wrong player sent off. Germany...
Celebs and Their Equally Famous ‘clones’
When Kofi Anan first addressed the world as the 7th Secretary-General of the United Nations, Morgan Freeman fans had an unimaginable shock. Why give up Hollywood to make the world a better place?...
China’s National Table Tennis Team May Face Sanction After Top…
The International Table Tennis Federation threatened on Sunday to slap sanctions on China's national team after three top players quit a tournament in apparent protest at their head coach's removal....
China Orders Table Tennis Probe After Top Players Quit Tournament
Chinese sports authorities have ordered a probe into the decision by two coaches and three top table tennis stars to quit an international tournament in apparent protest at their head coach's...
Ghana Premier League: Hearts To Test Sharks’ Wrath
The Nduom Stadium will certainly be a sight to behold when Elmina Sharks FC comes face-to- face with Accra Hearts of Oak in week 19 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) on Sunday. The Phobians were made...
China Ping Pong Team In Disarray After Players Quit
China's top-ranking men's ping pong team was in disarray Friday after three of its star players quit an international tournament in an apparent protest over the removal of the head coach. Ma Long,...
Reaction To VARs In Football
Football is evolving and as competitions become keener, so are the errors. FIFA, in an attempt to rid the competition off some of those errors, has undertaken some initiatives with the aid of...
Hearts of Oak Coach Optimistic of Winning FA Cup
Head coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Frank Nuttall has expressed optimism that his side will win the ongoing MTN FA Cup. Nuttall said Hearts is well poised to win this year’s trophy to end the...
Kumble Resigns As India’s Head Coach
Anil Kumble has stepped down as India's head coach after a one-year term that ended with the team's defeat in the final of the Champions Trophy, the Indian cricket board said Tuesday. "The Board of...
Mourinho Accused of Tax Fraud During Real Madrid Stint
Manchester United boss José Mourinho has been accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors investigating his time as Real Madrid’s head coach. The Portuguese manager is accused of defrauding Spain...
Mourinho Accused of Tax Fraud During Real Madrid Stint
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors investigating his time as Real Madrid’s head coach. Portuguese-born Mourinho is accused of defrauding...
Pork, Sweets Off Menu For ‘fat’ Chinese Footballers As Spanish Take…
Chinese investors have spent millions acquiring storied European football clubs such as AC Milan, Inter Milan and Aston Villa. But when Europeans finally took a stake in a Chinese club they aimed...