Anthony Joshua is in talks for what could prove to be the most lucrative fight of his boxing career against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
Former two-time heavyweight boxing champion Joshua has not been in the ring since he was knocked out by Daniel Dubois back in September.
Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has declared he is ready to rewrite history and return Accra Hearts of Oak to their glory days, combining pride in the job with an unflinching hunger for silverware.
Speaking exclusively to the Graphic Sports, the 59-year-old tactician said taking over from Ivorian Aboubacar Ouattara at the end of June was an honour – and a challenge he is eager to embrace after the club’s barren 2024/25 campaign.
Super Falcons interim head coach Justine Madugu says his 2025 Ballon d’Or nomination signifies not only a personal achievement but also a victory for the entire continent.
Shortlisted for Women’s Team Coach of the Year alongside Sarina Wiegman, Emma Hayes, Bev Priestman, and Sonia Bompastor, the 61-year-old made history as the first African ever nominated for the award.
It will be more than just pre-season pride at stake this Sunday when Kpando Heart of Lions lock horns with Accra Hearts of Oak in the 2025 Gbese Mantse Homowo Peace Charity Cup at the Accra Sports Stadium.
For Lions, it is a shot at redemption after last year’s heartbreaker as the Kpando side suffered a 7-8 penalty defeat to the Phobians after a tense 1-1 draw in the inaugural final. Since then, they have shown tremendous improvement, finishing as runners-up in the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League.
Ghana Premier League champions Bibiani Gold Stars have been handed a tough first test in African club football after drawing Algerian giants Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (JSK) in the opening round of the 2025/26 CAF Champions League.
Two-time African champions and 2025 MTN FA Cup winners Asante Kotoko will meet Nigerian outfit Kwara United in the CAF Confederation Cup, following last Saturday’s preliminary draw in Cairo.
UK-based Ghanaian swimmer Nubia Adjei arrived at the World Aquatics 2025 Swimming Championships in Singapore with one mission – to lower her race times and strengthen her bid to help Ghana shine at future African, Commonwealth and Olympic Games.
But her campaign got off in frustrating fashion. On July 30, the 22-year-old crashed out of the women’s 50m backstroke heats in 10th place, clocking 32.23 seconds –- well adrift of her own national record of 30.74.
Ghana’s armwrestling heroes and heroines have received special recognition from the Ghana Prisons Service and Ghana Immigration Service after the national team, Golden Arms, delivered historic performances at the 14th African Armwrestling Championship in Abuja, Nigeria.
Athletes from the two security agencies contributed a staggering 20 medals to Ghana’s record 55-medal haul, which secured a third-place finish overall behind hosts Nigeria and powerhouse Egypt.
Accra will be the centre of African weightlifting next week as Ghana hosts its maiden continental event — the 2025 African Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships — from August 15 to 22.
The Ga-Mashie Hall at the Trust Sports Emporium, home to the famous Bukom Boxing Arena, will welcome 18 nations, including Libya, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Eswatini, Madagascar, Kenya, and Uganda.
The National Sports Authority (NSA), with full backing from the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, is set to establish an ad hoc Normalisation Committee to take over the affairs of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) when the current board’s extended mandate expires on August 19.
The Graphic Sports understands that last Friday’s high-level meeting between the GBA board, NSA Director-General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, and the ministry representatives ended in deadlock after the government stood firm on its decision to implement sweeping reforms recommended by the Ministerial Commission of Enquiry into the death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwanreju, who collapsed during a professional bout in Accra in March.
Crystal Palace started the new season with a suddenly familiar feeling, basking in trophy glory as triumphant underdogs at Wembley.
The 2025 Bankers Football League (BFL) delivered another pulsating round of fixtures in Week 5, with UMB Bank further tightening their grip at the top of the table while rivals jostled for position in a fiercely competitive mid-table scramble.
Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall.
Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, collapsed shortly after completing a 12-round draw against Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation junior lightweight champion Yamato Hata on Aug. 2.
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Veteran football administrator and former Ghana FA boss, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has launched a scathing attack on the current leadership of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), warning against any attempt to tamper with the presidential term limits enshrined in the FA’s constitution.
In an exclusive interview with the Daily Graphic, the Hearts of Oak board member described efforts to alter the statute limiting the FA presidency to two terms as “dangerous”, insisting it would derail the democratic reforms introduced by the Dr Kofi Amoah-led Normalisation Committee in 2019.
New Villarreal signing Thomas Partey has completed his first training session after joining the club officially as a free agent earlier this week.
The reported two year deal sees the Ghanaian international midfielder return to Spain after excelling with Atletico Madrid prior to his move to English Premier League side Arsenal FC.
