A German minor league player who bit off part of an opponent's nose has been banned for seven years.

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has said he received racist abuse and death threats after winning a late penalty against Arsenal in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park.

Embattled former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has signalled his intent to appeal a lifetime ban from all football activities.

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Mr Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr has described as harsh the decision of FIFA to hand a lifetime ban to former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi.

FIFA's adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has banned former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwasi Nyantakyi for life from all football-related activities with immediate effect.

Staff of the National Sports Authority (NSA) have accused Dr Kofi Amoah, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Normalisation Committee and sports consultant, Rex Danquah of initiating clandestine moves to privatise the management of national stadia.

Michael Essien says eliminating Chelsea in the EFL Cup will be a tough ask for Frank Lampard and Derby County.

He is yet to score a goal for Crystal Palace, but Jordan Ayew says he is confident that his reward will come.

The financial vice president of Spain's football federation was arrested on Tuesday when police raided the ruling body's regional offices in Catalonia as part of an investigation into the alleged disappearance of an estimated 45 million euros ($51 million).

Real Madrid have sacked Julen Lopetegui as manager after four and a half months in charge at the Bernabeu.

Real Madrid have sacked Julen Lopetegui as manager after four and a half months in charge at the Bernabeu.

It was a night of knockout last Friday in the second week of "Bukom Fist of Fury" when all four of the professional fights ended in stoppages at the Bukom Boxing Arena.

Players in the Black Queens camp are waiting with bated breath to know their fate as coach Bashir Hayford names a provisional 30-man squad today for the 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The owner of Leicester City FC died when his helicopter crashed outside the stadium, the club has confirmed.

Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick as Barcelona outclassed Real Madrid to seal a stylish El Clasico victory that further damages their bitter rivals and Madrid's stricken manager Julen Lopetegui.

Despite missing Lionel Messi through injury, champions Barca started and ended in unstoppable fashion, while Real for long periods chased shadows under the burden of a winless run that now stretches to five games in La Liga.

Jordi Alba had already torn dangerously free down the left wing once when his cut-back found Philippe Coutinho unmarked 10 yards out, the Brazilian sweeping home the opener past the Thibaut Courtois and Sergio Ramos on the line.

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