French coach Loic Courteau confirmed yesterday that he has been in talks to join Andy Murray's support team.

The sad odyssey of Freddy Adu continues. The former Major League Soccer starlet is yet again without a club after parting ways with Serbian side FK Jagodina, his seventh team in the last six years.

Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has promised boxing fans fireworks when Emmanuel “Game Boy” Tagoe clashes with Tanzanian brawler, Sadiki Momba, on Friday at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Mahama Ayariga, says there are many youth who have great potential in sports but the country is yet to invest in them due to lack of resources.

Soccer administrator, Al Hajj Tanko Abu Seidu Barry, says the Black Stars can win the 2015 African Cup of Nations if the experienced trio of Kevin-Prince Boateng, Michael Essien and Sulley Muntari are included in the squad for the tournament.

Dr Joseph Kwesi Ogah, President of the Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA), has advocated the merger of all tertiary schools associations to be called Amalgamation of Tertiary Education Sports Associations (ATESA).

Ghana’s Premier League champions, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, will face Sierra Leonean side East End Lions in the preliminary stage of next year’s CAF Champions League.

An Accra Human Rights Court has dismissed King Faisal’s application for an injunction to prevent the Ghana Football Association (GFA), from organizing their annual congress.

Mr  Kofi Manu, director of operations of Medeama FC, has apologised to the Justice Dzamefe Presidential Commission of Inquiry over allegations he made against a member of the commission, Mr  Kofi Anokye Owusu Darko.

A GH¢2,500 deduction for publicity from the gate proceeds of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko-Ashgold friendly at the Baba Yara  Stadium has become a source of a raging confrontation between the miners and the National Sports Authority (NSA) with the latter threatening that they will not play any future friendly with the Porcupine Warriors at the venue.

Ahead of next month’s ‘ Return of the Dragon’ slugfest, Braimah Kamoko, alias  Bukom Banku, is backing his age-long boxing foe Ayitey Powers to defeat Beninois Anicet Amoussou in their January 3  bout at the Unity Park at  Tantra Hill in Accra.

Many lingering hope by Sulley Muntari, Michael Essien and Kevin Prince-Boateng to return to the Black Stars ahead of the 2015 AFCON in Equatorial Guinea has been shattered following the release of a 31-man provisional squad last Friday by Coach Avram Grant.

Former three-time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali has been taken to hospital with a mild case of pneumonia but is understood to be in a stable condition.

Hundreds of participants from greater Accra took part in the last Accra Works Out programme of the year at the Accra Stadium last Saturday.

The next round of matches for the Elite Clubs Cup competition are scheduled to take place on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th January, 2015.