Tullow Bags $1.3bn
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow), the independent oil and gas exploration and production group, has bagged a full-year revenue of $1.3billion for the year ended 31 December 2016. 2016 FULL-YEAR RESULTS...
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Suarez Slams Referee After Atletico Expulsion
Luis Suarez slammed the decision to send him off in a tense cup tie after Barcelona held off Atletico Madrid to qualify for the Copa del Rey final. After opening the scoring at Camp Nou on Tuesday,...
Caceres Rejects AC Milan Offer
Martin Caceres has rejected the offer of a contract from AC Milan. The Uruguay international has been without a club since leaving Juventus at the end of last season and has not made a competitive...
Ghana Rule Football At U-17 Level
On 31st August, 1991 the Black Starlet of Ghana defeated Spain by a goal to nil to win the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Italy. Ghana's first-ever FIFA U-17 World Championship title was richly deserved....
I Am An Expert Penalty Taker
Captain of the Black Stars of Ghana Asamoah Gyan has stated that he is a master penalty taker but has ceased to take the penalty kicks during regular play for the national team. Gyan abandoned his...
Fifa Ranks Ghana 54th
The Black Stars of Ghana have dropped one place to occupy the 54th place in the first Fifa ranking of the year. Ghana, however, remain ninth best team in Africa in the latest ranking released on...
Stop Plans To Commercialise GMOs
Pressure group Food Sovereignty Ghana is calling on President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to halt ongoing plans to commercialise Genetically Modified Foods (GM Foods) in the country. The group...
Ghana Is 53rd In the World; 9th In Africa
Ghana ended 2016 as the 53rd best national team in the world and ninth in Africa in FIFA’s last ranking for the year. The Black Stars remained unchanged on the table after only 15 men’s...
Ex-Guantanamo Detainee In Uruguay Flies To South Africa
Barack Obama pledged to close down the Guatanamo Bay before close of his tenure A former Guantanamo prisoner who was resettled in Uruguay but has asked to leave flew to South Africa on Thursday as a...
Suarez Set To Sign New Contract Until 2022
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is set to sign a new deal until 2022. The former Liverpool player, 29, has won two La Liga titles and the Champions League since moving to the Nou Camp in July 2014 in a...
Countries That Have Legalized Marijuana Usage
The bid to legalize marijuana, a drug considered to be harmful to the body, has been long squabbled over in most countries across the globe. However some countries have decriminalized the usage of...
Ghana, Argentina, Netherlands AndJ Apan In Danger of Missing World Cup
With 12 months to go before we know the 31 teams who will join hosts Russia at the 2018 World Cup, we take a look at some of the major nations and familiar names who appear to have a battle on their...
The Journey To Russia 2018
The battles for the thirty-one spots for the World Soccer cup finals in Russia in 2018 has been underway for some time. The struggle for Europe's places have been predictable. The big teams are...
All Not Lost For Black Princesses
Coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has described as painful, his side’s loss to New Zealand after the Black Princesses conceded an 88th-minute goal, but he insists all is not lost for Ghana’s young ladies...
Lionel Messi Leads Argentina Squad In Media Boycott After Beating Colombia
Lionel Messi led the whole Argentina squad in a protest on Tuesday against perceived mistreatment by the media, saying they were boycotting the press until further notice, after the 3-0 home win over...
Messi Magic Puts Argentina Back On Track
Lionel Messi scored one and assisted two more as Argentina ran riot in their World Cup qualifying clash with Colombia on Tuesday night. Lionel Messi scored a goal and set up two others as Argentina...
Jesus Inspires Brazil To Sixth Successive Win
Gabriel Jesus scored his fifth goal in six international matches on Tuesday as Brazil extended their lead at the top of the South American zone World Cup qualifying standings with a 2-0 victory over...
China’s Prez Deepens Relations With Ecuador, Peru And Chile
Chinese President Xi Jinping is going to pay state visits to Ecuador, Peru and Chile. China and Latin American and the Caribbean states are all developing countries in about the same development...
Ten Stars Who Could Be Named the Best Player of 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo might have come out on top this year, but he faces a stern challenge to retain his Goal 50 award in 12 months. Here are those who could take it from him... PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG...
African Footballer of the Year Award 2016, Throwback At All the Previous Winners
African Footballer of the year award 2016, throwback at all the previous winners Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners....