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September 28, 2024September 27, 2024

Chelsea Face Celtic In Women’s Champions League Group

Chelsea and Celtic have been drawn together in the group stage of the Women's Champions League. Scottish champions Celtic have reached this stage of the competition for the first time in their history. Women's Super League winners Chelsea recorded their best

September 28, 2024September 27, 2024

Swiss Cyclist Furrer Dies After Crash At Worlds

Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer has died after suffering a serious head injury at the world championships in Switzerland. The 18-year-old crashed during the junior road race on Thursday and was taken to hospital by emergency helicopter. Torrential rain fell during much

September 28, 2024September 27, 2024

Manchester City Boss Confident of Champions League Success After Dominant Win

Manchester City manager Gareth Taylor expressed optimism about his team's prospects in the Women's Champions League following their emphatic 8-0 aggregate victory over Paris FC in the qualifying rounds. The Sky Blues secured their place in the group stage with a

September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

Nii Lante: Ghana’s Boxing Future Brighter Than Football

Former Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye has expressed belief that Ghana has the potential to become a better sporting nation in boxing than in football, following the recent discovery of talented young boxers from the northern part of the country. Boxing

September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

Spanish Court Hands Down Suspended Sentence to Mallorca Fan for Racial Abuse

A Real Mallorca fan has received a 12-month suspended prison sentence for racially abusing Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr and former Villarreal player Samuel Chukwueze. The supporter, who also faced a three-year stadium ban, had his sentence suspended after apologizing in writing

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Liverpool Overcome West Ham 5-1 to Advance in Carabao Cup

Defending champions Liverpool came from behind to thrash West Ham 5-1 at Anfield, with Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo scoring two goals each. West Ham's Early Lead Short-Lived Wataru Endo's attempted clearance struck Jarell Quansah, rolling into the net, giving West

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Arsenal Thrash Bolton 5-1, Teenager Ethan Nwaneri Shines with Double

Arsenal cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round with a convincing 5-1 victory over League One side Bolton, thanks in part to teenager Ethan Nwaneri's impressive double. The 17-year-old, making his first senior start, scored his first two Arsenal goals and

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

‘They Only Care About Money’ – Derek Boateng Slams GFA Over Stadium Crisis

Former Ghana international Derek Boateng has accused the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of only "caring about money" and not ensuring standard pitches for the Black Stars. The Baba Yara Sports Stadium, which hosted Ghana's last game against Angola, has been banned

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Paedophile Swim Coach Dies Weeks After Conviction

Australian Olympic swim coach Dick Caine has died, weeks after he was found guilty of raping and sexually abusing six female students. Caine, who had been in palliative care for terminal cancer, died on Wednesday morning, the BBC understands. He was

September 25, 2024September 24, 2024

Sports Minister Criticizes NSA for Stadium Rental Ahead of AFCON Qualifier

Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif has expressed his disappointment with the National Sports Authority (NSA) for renting out the Baba Yara Stadium just weeks before Ghana's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The stadium was rented out for a five-day religious program