Mexico have sacked coach Miguel Herrera less than two days after their Gold Cup win, following allegations that he punched a reporter.

Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has been cleared to race by a landmark ruling questioning the validity of so-called gender tests around naturally high testosterone levels in female athletes. BBC Hindi's Sandeep Sahu spoke to her and met her family in her native village in the eastern state of Orissa.

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has sent a congratulatory message to Mr Ebenezer Twum Asante on his appointment as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Ghana.

Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko are gearing up for a clash of their lives on Sunday in what could define their future in the 58-year-old Ghana’s Premier League.

Ghana’s preparation for this year’s All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo, has hit a snag following the failure of the government to release funds timeously to facilitate preparation by qualified teams and athletes.

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has signed for Major League Soccer side Montreal Impact.

Uefa president Michel Platini will announce later this week he wants to be the next president of Fifa.

Former South Africa and Nottinghamshire captain Clive Rice has died aged 66.

Ghana made a good start at the ongoing Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles when Princess Ayin clocked 13:67 sec to win her 100 metres heat.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko will be out for revenge when they travel to the Accra Sports Stadium to face bitter rivals Accra Hearts of Oak in a 25th week First Capital Plus Premier League cracker on Sunday.

Ghana midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad Jeddah on a two-year deal as a free agent after mutually parting ways with AC Milan last month.

The 2015 West Africa Polytechnic Games opened last Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium with a call on participating institutions to use the competition as an avenue to strengthen the bond that exists between West Africa countries.

Richoff Disability Sports and Educational Foundation has held its first ever fund raising event at the Banquet Hall of the State House towards the development of an academy project.

Sixteen beach soccer teams across the country last Saturday began a journey of supremacy in the national beach soccer league.
Beach soccer is generally considered as the fastest growing sport in the West African sub region.

A brace by substitute Kwame Boateng in the 14th and 64th minutes gave Accra Great Olympics a 2-1 victory over visiting Medeama SC at the Accra Stadium yesterday but did not ease Olympics’ relegation worries.