Colts To Retire Manning’s No.18 Jersey
The Indianapolis Colts announced Tuesday they planned to retire Peyton Manning's No.18 jersey and unveil a statue of the legendary quarterback outside the team's stadium in October. Manning, who...
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Libya Minister Says Rival General Must Accept Civil Rule
Libya's foreign minister said Tuesday a rival general must accept civilian rule in order to play a role in the country's future. Field Marshal Khalifa "Haftar must first accept to work under a...
Italian FA May Be Sanctioned Over Handling of Muntari’s Racism Claims
Italian football authorities may face disciplinary action over the treatment of Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari. Muntari, 32, was sent off after leaving the field claiming he was racially abused...
Paul Fiatsi’s Goal For Great Olympics Against Kotoko Nominated For CNN Goal of the Week
Great Olympics midfielder Paul Fiatsi's wonder strike for the Wonder club in their 2-0 victory over Asante Kotoko has been nominated by CNN for the goal of the week. Fiatsi scored a wonderful volley...
Kotoko To Appoint Steve Pollack As New Head Coach
The management of Asante Kotoko have resolved to hand the position of head coach to Steve Pollack according to a report by kickgh.com. According to the website the English man will be handed the job...
Meet Lionel Messi Lookalike From Iran
Lionel Messi, perhaps the world's most famous footballer, had to be escorted to a police station after stunned fans in Iran spotted him on the streets of the western city of Hamedan. However, all was...
FIFA President Infantino Slams Racist ‘idiots,’ To Speak To Victim Sulley Muntari
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has decried the “idiots” who directed monkey chants at Sulley Muntari and offered to speak to the Ghanaian soccer player who was initially banned for protesting...
Ghana Defender Rashid Sumaila Gunning For Al Gharafa Player of the Season
Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila is in line to be named the best player of the season for Al Gharafa following his stupendous performance in the season. Sumaila, 24, joined The Leopards on a season long...
FIFA and UEFA ‘not Taking Racism Seriously’ – Muntari
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari says he would walk off the pitch again, adding that Fifa and Uefa are “not taking racism seriously”. The Pescara player, 32, was sent off after leaving the...
Qatar’s Al Rayyan Crash Out After Doha Thriller
Qatar's Al Rayyan crashed out of the Asian Champions League after being handed a heartbreaking 4-3 defeat by Saudi giants Al Hilal on Monday. The Michael Laudrup managed side needed a win to secure...
Ditch the Stradivarius? New Violins Sound Better
Despite the lofty reputation of old violins by Italian masters such as Antonio Stradivari, blindfolded listeners in concert halls in New York and Paris say they preferred the sound of newer...
Phobia End WAFA Unbeaten Run
Hearts of Oak continued their renaissance with yet another classy first half performance and a gritty showing second half of the game to win 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Accra based club...
Fight Against Racism Requires Concerted Effort – Baffoe
Former Ghanaian international footballer, Anthony Baffoe, has called for more concerted efforts among the football fraternity to curb racism against black players. Citing the massive support given to...
I’d Walk Off Again If I Was Abused
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari says he would walk off the pitch again, adding that Fifa and Uefa are "not taking racism seriously". The Pescara player, 32, was sent off after leaving the field...
Chelsea Coach Conte Will Have A Look At Baba Rahman Again During Pre-Season
Ghana international Baba Rahman will get an opportunity to go on pre-season with the Chelsea team after Antonio Conte asked to have a second look at him. The Ghana international is out with a knee...
Pakistan’s Nawaz Summoned In PSL Spot-Fixing Case
The Pakistan cricket board's anti-corruption unit on Monday said it had summoned Mohammad Nawaz in connection with a spot-fixing scandal during the country's Twenty20 league earlier this year. Nawaz,...
Muntari Says Fifa and Uefa ‘don’t Care’
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari says he would walk off the pitch “again and again”, accusing Fifa and Uefa of not caring about racism in football. The Pescara player, 32, was sent off after...
I’ll Support Player Boycott In Protest of Racist Abuse
Sulley Muntari has said he would be the “No.1” supporter of any organized player boycott in protest against what he believes are increasing incidents of racism in the sport. Last week the Ghana...
Things Get Messi For Iranian Lookalike
Iranian student Reza Parastesh looks so much like his sporting hero Lionel Messi that it almost landed him in jail for disrupting public order this week. So many people came out to take selfies with...
Shami Named In India’s Delayed Trophy Squad
India recalled fit-again fast bowler Mohammed Shami on Monday as they belatedly unveiled a squad to defend their Champions Trophy title after a row over sharing out world cricket's revenues. Pace...