The former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Abdul Nasiru Issahaku, has acquired a 50% stake in division one newbie's Tamale City FC.

The fixtures for the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League season, which kicks off on the weekend of February 9-11, have been released by the Ghana Premier League board and sees defending champions Aduana Stars opening their defence at home against Liberty Professionals.

Children in Pokou-Kouamekro, Côte d’Ivoire will no doubt be sporting huge smiles in this New Year for one of the simplest reasons- they can now learn to nurture their hopes and dreams, in a suitable facility built for this purpose.

Norwich City are reportedly one of a number of English clubs keen to sign Ghanian international winger Edwin Gyasi this month.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is "likely" forward Alexis Sanchez will join Premier League rivals Manchester United.

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says he does not regret moving to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Pro-League at age 26 and later to the Chinese Super League with Shanghai SIPG in 2015 because he did so to guarantee his future financially.

Ghana’s duo of Kenneth Adjokatse and Richard Okine won silver in the boys Under-14 doubles event at the just-ended African Juniors Tennis Championship (AJC) held at the Ominisport Stadium in Lome, Togo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admitted he has yet to pay attention to the Government White Paper issued on the Commission of Enquiry on the 2014 World Cup fiasco, but has no doubt that his government will do the needful once the Sports Minister studies and advises on what to do, reports Rosalind Amoh.

Jordan Ayew is aiming to continue his impressive recent scoring from following his wonder goal against Wolves in the FA Cup replay on Wednesday.

Ayew opened the scoring in the Swans’ 2-1 victory at the Liberty as he picked up the ball in his own half, before beating five defenders with a jinking run and slotting past Will Norris in the Wolves goal.

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew opened the scoring for Swansea City in the third round of the FA Cup with a spectacular solo goal in a 2-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Accra Hearts of Oak beat arch-rivals, Kumasi Asante Kotoko 4-2 on penalties at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium to secure a place in the final of the GHALCA G8 tournament.

Police Ladies hockey team will begin Ghana’s campaign to win this year’s Africa Cup for Club Champions trophy for the first time when they take on the KADA Queens of Nigeria at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra on Saturday morning (Push off is at 7:30 am) in the opening match of the competition, followed with a clash between Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Ladies and Strathmore Ladies of Kenya at 11:30 am.

Aston Villa’s task of signing Daniel Amartey from Leicester City this month may have become harder, as he has started in both of Claude Puel’s side’s last two matches.

Everton have signed England international Theo Walcott from Arsenal on a three-and-a-half-year contract, the Merseyside club have announced.

Portuguese giants FC Porto have won the race for Ghanaian attacker Majeed Waris, according to Foot Mercato.