Ghana’s fate as AFCON 2017 host will be decided by the CAF Executive Committee today as it runs neck and neck with Gabon and Algeria in a dicey photo-finish for the enviable slot.

Ghana will face Cote d'Ivoire in the opening match of the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers.

The 2014/2015 National Women’s League will commence this weekend in the Northern and Southern sectors respectively.

Black Satellites coach Sellas Tetteh has named a 35-man provisional squad for next month’s FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

Uganda coach Micho Sredojevic has been handed a three-year contract extension until 2018, local soccer body, FUFA, confirmed yesterday.

The management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has announced a qualification bonus of $600 per player if the team is able to surmount the Moludia Club d’El Eulma of Algeria hurdle in the CAF Champion League 1/16th stage second leg at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.

A thrilling final encounter between students of the Level 300 and 400 department of the Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports (HPERS) of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), climaxed this year’s Dr Jatong Baba Handball Challenge Cup played at the UEW campus.

Birim DC United will be hoping to upset the MTN FA Cup holders, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, after they were paired together in the MTN FA Cup Round of 32 draw which was held last Monday in Accra.

Esporte Club Bahia, one of the biggest clubs in Salvador, say they were abandoning the stadium that was rebuilt for last year's World Cup and returning to use the city’s old municipal ground.

The Black Satellites will pitch camp in New Zealand ahead of the FIFA World Youth Championship (WYC), scheduled from May 30-June 20.

After nearly four years of relentless battle, Dalian Aerbin FC of China have finally yielded and  reimbursed four Ghanaian clubs with 31,210.20 euros for their signing of former Black Stars defender, Lee Addy, from Red Star Belgrade.

Defending Premier League champions, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, have launched an ‘operation fill the stadium for Duncan’ campaign to create an intimidating atmosphere when the club hosts Algerian club, Mouloudia Club d’El Eulma in the CAF Champion League 1/16th stage second leg on Sunday.

The tradition of the sports ministry being a banana peel for politicians who are appointed to head the place came full circle again last week.

Over 6,000 members of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) and the general public will hit the streets of Accra tomorrow in what is expected to be one of the largest annual fitness and health walks in the country.

Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, has added four new players to the squad that emerged runner-up at the 2015 AFCON in Equatorial Guinea for two friendlies in France later in the month.