The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially launched the Girls4Goals initiative, a groundbreaking program aimed at promoting gender equality and empowerment through football. The launch event, held at the Keta Business School today, drew hundreds of students, local leaders, and stakeholders, celebrating a shared vision for inclusivity and progress.
Ghana's Wasiru 'Gyatabi' Mohammed suffered his first career defeat in a stunning knockout to South Africa's Kaine Fourie in Johannesburg last Saturday night.
The 28-year-old Ghanaian, a former WBO Africa and Global junior featherweight champion, started very strongly, penetrating the defence of the taller Fourie with some devastating body shots and swinging hooks that put the South African in all kinds of problems early in their eight-round lightweight contest at the Box Camp in Booysens.
Ghana has made its maiden appearance at the prestigious 15th Senior and 1st Junior World Cup of the Federation International Football Skating (FIFS) 2024, held in Trabzon, Turkey.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a one-week break for all its competitions in December.
In a statement released on Wednesday, November 27, the GFA said the decision was made to allow participants to exercise their civic responsibility during the national General Elections scheduled for December 7, 2024.
The 11th edition of the Genser Professional Golfers Association (PGA) Championship has officially commenced today at the Celebrity Golf Club in Sakumono, Accra, promising thrilling competition over the next four days.
The Ghana Premier League continued to excite fans as Match Week 12 wrapped up over the weekend with remarkable performances across the country. As customary, NASCO rewarded the outstanding players from each game with the prestigious Man of the Match award.
What was supposed to be a thrilling night of boxing at the Bukom Boxing Arena last saturday descended into utter chaos and disgrace, leaving Ghanaian boxing in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
Three national titles were on the line, but the event spiralled into pandemonium as the muchanticipated headline clash between Jacob Dickson and Haruna Mohammed fell apart over a contract dispute.
Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey was crowned the new national Super Flyweight Champion of Ghana, following a resounding seventh-round technical knock out (TKo) victory over isaac Aryeetey last Saturday night at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
Young Allotey, alias Theo Lopez, who won bronze with the national boxing team, Black Bombers, during the 2023 African Games, only took had his first professional fight on July 20 when he overcame fellow debutant Izak Adu-Mantey in four rounds.
Barely four months later, he has become the first boxer to win the national championship after dominating Aryeetey.
A massive prayer walk, dubbed the Ghana Covenant for Peaceful Election 2024, will take place in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region on Saturday, November 30, 2024. This initiative, organised by the Duamenefa Foundation, aims to promote peace ahead of Ghana's upcoming general elections.
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson's children have pursued diverse careers, ranging from music and fashion to photography and sports, showcasing their individual talents.
Tyson, 58, has seven biological children and one adopted child from three marriages and other relationships. Despite his US$30 million fortune, the former heavyweight champion has affirmed that he would not provide financial handouts to his children and instead encouraged them to make a living on their own.
On Wednesday night, United States star gymnast Simone Biles appeared at the Country Music Awards.
She turned heads with a new look and later announced the finalists for one of the awards. It was the first of two TV appearances in less than a week.
Former Ghanaian football captain Stephen Appiah has revealed the instrumental role his compatriot Mohammed Gargo played in launching his professional career in Italy.
The lineup for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now complete, with Mozambique securing the final spot after a 2-1 victory over Guinea-Bissau.
Scheduled to begin in December 2025, the tournament will be hosted by Morocco, who automatically qualify as the host nation.
This edition of AFCON promises to be an exciting mix of traditional football powerhouses and emerging teams, all eager to make their mark on the continent’s premier football stage.
Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.
She received the most votes from readers of the BBC Sport website after a five-player shortlist was announced last month.
The shortlist - based on performances from September 2023 to August 2024 - was selected by a large panel of experts involved in football around the world, including coaches, players, administrators and non-BBC journalists.
Ghana should embrace the Right to Dream Academy’s unique model of combining sports and education to harness the nation’s abundant youth talent, Dr. Austin Luguterah, Director of the Sports and Wellness Directorate at the University of Ghana, has said.
