The fortunes of Ghanaian sport in the year 2018 will hinge on the creation of the National Sports Fund to finance sporting activities in the country.

This was revealed by the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta today (Wednesday, November 15, 2017) in parliament during the national budget presentation.

Mr Ofori-Atta in his address revealed the yet to be created fund will be used to improve sports development in the country.

Bechem United striker Ahmed Toure has joined Ivorian giants Asec Mimosas on a two-year deal following the end of his contract with the Hunters.

The 29-year-old signed the deal with the former African Champions on Tuesday after agreeing terms with the club.

Swansea City striker Jordan Ayew is much-maligned for his lack of enthusiasm on the pitch any time he dons the national team jersey to represent the Black Stars.

However, it appears that he is much more motivated at his club side this season wracking up the most sprints so far this season in the English Premier League.

Former Ghana midfielder Derek Boateng appears set for life after football following the completion of his luxury hotel in Accra.

Boateng's foray into the hospitality industry comes after he called time on his international career earlier this month after failing to earn a call-up to the senior national team (Black Stars) since 2013.

The Ghana Racing Club plans to promote and popularise sailing to attract a younger generation of water sport enthusiasts.

 The likes of Andre Ayew, Christian Atsu and Thomas Partey were all left red-faced after the BBC announced this year’s Africa footballer of the year award.

Senegal's Sadio Mane who has been nothing short of sensational was on the list alongside Dortmund’s Gabonese superstar Piere Aubameyang.

A tearful Gianluigi Buffon said he was "sorry for all of Italian football" as he led a wave of international retirements after a World Cup play-off defeat by Sweden.

Ghana's Black Stars failed to live up to their promise of silencing the Pharaohs of Egypt as they were held to a 1-1 draw by the Egyptians in their final Group E World Cup qualifier honoured at the Cape Coast Stadium.

Indeed, the Stars could have been greatly embarrassed, forced to fight from a goal down before recovering to share the points with the Russia 2018-bound Egyptians, who had nothing to lose in this game.

The Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide has revealed that efforts have begun to resolve the impasse between the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) and young middle-distance runner, Martha Bissah.

According to Mr Hadzide, the Minister, Isaac Asiamah, has mandated him to intervene in the case and find a solution in a bid to preventing Bissah from carrying out the threat of switching nationalities.

Any hope of Accra Great Olympics avoiding relegation has been effectively dashed as the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has dismissed the club’s protests against Hearts of Oak and Bechem United in respect of their Premier League matches.

Olympics petitioned GFA Disciplinary Committee over Hearts failure to fully pay a fine of GH¢10,000 to the association before their match day 25 Ghana Premier League match at the Accra Sports Stadium in contravention of Articles 39(8)(b) and 39(8)(d) of the General Regulations of the GFA.

Godfred Saka, the captain of Ghana Premier League (GPL) champions, Aduana Stars, believes it is time to bid the club farewell and explore new challenges elsewhere.

Ghana drew 1-1 with Egypt in their final 2018 World Cup qualifying match played at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday.

Morocco and Tunisia completed CAF's line-up at the FIFA World Cup™, securing the last of Africa's berths at Russia 2018.

The Black Stars of Ghana will tomorrow play for pride in yet another epic encounter against the Pharoahs of Egypt in a final Group E World Cup qualifier at the Cape Coast Stadium.

The Egyptians have already booked the sole ticket in the group ahead of Uganda, Ghana and Congo who, per the standings before tomorrow’s clash, have eight points, six points and one point respectively. The Pharaohs lead the group with 12 points.

It was a glorious day for KARL BROWN as they drubbed Quick SMS 4-2 in a blistering final to lift the cup at the maiden edition of the Happy FM-Databank Corporate Knockout Challenge that took place at Lizzy Sports Complex over the weekend.

Hundreds of patrons enjoyed the exhibition of friendly hostilities between the two sides in the highly intriguing final.