We Can Make It To Russia
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is refusing to give up on the country’s slim hopes of qualifying to the 2018 World Cup campaign despite the disastrous start. The Black Stars quest to make a fourth...
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Don’t Blow It, Says Japan Coach After UAE Win
Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic warned his players not to get "silly" after a 2-0 win in the United Arab Emirates moved them closer to a sixth successive World Cup. Goals from Yuya Kubo and Yasuyuki...
Germany Beats England By A Lone Goal
Gareth Southgate suffered his first defeat in charge of England as Lukas Podolski’s spectacular second-half winner provided a fitting farewell to his Germany career in Dortmund. Southgate had been...
Podolski Stunner Helps Germany Beat England
Gareth Southgate suffered his first defeat in charge of England as Lukas Podolski's spectacular second-half winner provided a fitting farewell to his Germany career in Dortmund. Southgate had been...
I Nearly Quitted Football
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan says he is playing each game as if its his last after revealing his injury hell almost forced him to quit football. The iconic talisman has endured a succession of injuries...
Gyan Insists Black Stars Can Qualify For 2018 World Cup Despite Doubts
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is refusing to give up on the country's slim hopes of qualifying to the 2018 World Cup campaign despite the disastrous start. The Black Stars quest to make a fourth...
Bayern Munich Opens China Office
German powerhouse Bayern Munich opened a Shanghai office Wednesday in a bid to capitalise on China's vast fan base and voracious hunger for top-flight football training. Chairman Karl-Heinz...
China Steps Up Security For South Korea World Cup Qualifier
Chinese authorities have stepped up security for Thursday's tense World Cup qualifier against South Korea, whose fans will receive a police escort after protests over Seoul's decision to deploy a...
Ghana Football Has No Direction
Former Ghana coach Avram Grant has blasted the Ghana Football Association, claiming that football in the country lacks direction. Grant was handed the opportunity to manage the Black Stars, but his...
Ivory Coast Name Belgian Marc Wilmots As Coach
Ivory Coast have named former Belgium international Marc Wilmots as their new head coach to replace Michel Dussuyer. The 48-year-old Wilmots was coach of Belgium between 2012 and 2016 and lead them...
FIFA Dismiss Manipulation Charge Against David Laryea
Despite handing a life ban to Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey over manipulation charges in the World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal, FIFA has cleared assistant referee David Laryea....
‘Ghana Football Has No Direction’ – Avram Grant
Former Ghana coach Avram Grant has blasted the Ghana Football Association claiming football in the country lacks direction. Grant, was handed a the opportunity to manage the the Black Stars but his...
Defiant Jones Says All Blacks ‘there For the Taking’ By Lions
Eddie Jones said New Zealand were "there for the taking" after his England side's bid to better the All Blacks' record winning streak ended with a defeat by Ireland in Dublin. Ireland, who had also...
England Complete Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam With Win Over Ireland
England completed a Women's Six Nations Grand Slam by beating a physical Ireland 34-7 at rainy Donnybrook. Amy Wilson Hardy went over in the corner as England scored from their only chance in the...
Shiffrin Seals World Cup Overall Title As Stuhec Skips Slalom
US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin clinched the World Cup season women's overall crown on Friday without even taking to the slopes as Slovenia's Ilka Stuhec decided to skip Saturday's slalom race. Shiffrin...
Lindsey Vonn Focused Already On Pyeongchang and Beyond
US ski star Lindsey Vonn, among the most successful racers in history, is already focused on adding to her legacy at next year's Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and beyond. The 32-year-old, who has spent...
The Inside Story; How FIFA Boss Aided Hayatou’s Fall
On Thursday, 16th March 2017, history was made when Hayatou lost the CAF Presidency to Ahmad Ahmad an unknown name in the circus of African football. The gentle yet cunning man; again proved that...
Japan’s World Cup Blueprint ‘lost’, Says Joseph
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has expressed dismay that notes on the team's swashbuckling 2015 World Cup run were not available to him when he took over from Eddie Jones. Keeping up with the Joneses is...
Weirather Wins Super-G Crown As Shiffrin Kept Waiting
US star Mikaela Shiffrin was kept waiting for the overall women's World Cup crown by the slimmest of margins Thursday after Liechtenstein's Tina Weirather captured the World Cup women's Super-G...
Full Speech of Issa Hayatou At the 39th Ordinary General Assembly of CAF
Your Excellency, the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Your Excellency the President of the African Union Commission The President of FIFA Your Excellencies, Ambassadors...