Former Black Stars captain, Charles Kwabla Akonnor, says he hopes to convince German Bundesliga side Vfl Wolfsburg to set up an academy in Ghana, following a three-week stint with the club.

Pep Guardiola has promised that embattled Bayern Munich will put up a fight in tonight's UEFA Champions League semi-final second-leg, in their near-impossible bid to deny Barcelona an eighth final appearance.

Champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko may be doomed to the bottom rungs of the premiership campaign following revelations that they failed to submit any audited accounts to the GFA as mandated by the Rules and Regulations governing participation in the top-tier league by all clubs.

Former IBF welterweight title holder Joshua Clottey, pounded out a near-shutout decision against journeyman Jorge Silva in a junior middleweight bout last Saturday night on the undercard of the Canelo Alvarez-James Kirkland junior middleweight fight at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.

Liverpool's faint hopes of Champions League qualification were clashed by their failure to win at Chelsea.

Haile Gebrselassie has announced his retirement from competitive running.

Accra Hearts of Oak have urged stakeholders in  Ghana football to continue to learn the appropriate lessons to ensure that the May 9 disaster did not reccur.

Hundreds of football fans, dominated by family members of victims of the infamous Accra Stadium May 9, 2001 disaster flooded some principal streets of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region last Saturday as Herbert Mensah, CEO of Asante Kotoko at the time, led a remembrance walk to mark 14 years of the dark day.

Barely 24 hours after receiving the belated Premier League awards  for the Goalking and Footballer of the Year awards, an inspired Mahatma Otoo sealed victory for Sogndal in their FA Cup  2-0 win last Wednesday against Ham Kam.

Former KIng Faisal and Accra Hearts of Oak forward, Eric Gawu, last Wednesday joined the legion of former foreign-based footballers who have returned to the local scene this season when he made an appearance for Dreams FC in their Division One League clash against Sporting Mirren.

Congo have announced a 33-man squad to begin preparations towards their Caf U-23 Championship qualifier against Ghana.

Floyd Mayweather may have been gracious in the lead-up and in the immediate aftermath of his unanimous decision welterweight title victory over Manny Pacquiao last Saturday night, but it apparently didn’t last.

Dreams FC remained top of the GN Bank Zone 3 standings despite suffering a 1-2 loss to Sporting Mirren last Wednesday in an ill-tempered clash at the Saint Thomas Aquinas Park in Accra.

A favourite contender in the race for the Ghana Amateur Boxing Federation (GABF) presidency, Eugene Nyarko Appiah, has assured delegates that he will remunerate boxers and officials when he gets the nod.

Real Madrid and Barcelona can't afford a Champions League hangover as their La Liga title hopes will again be on the line today as they host Valencia and Real Sociedad respectively.