While the Detroit Lions have defensive end Ziggy Ansah under contract in 2017 thanks to his fifth-year option, Detroit would like to lock up the fifth-year edge rusher for the foreseeable future.
The Lions have interest in inking Ansah to a long-term extension, according to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, who cautions talks have not yet started.
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) chairman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe, has advised the association to slam the Black Stars door against ex-coach, Kwasi Appiah because, to him, he had been tried, tested and failed.
A search party for the replacement of the Stars’ departed coach, Avram Grant, is scheduled to present its final report any moment with the Al Khartoum of Sudan coach (Appiah) said to be the favourite among the list of applicants.
Two directors of Accra Great Olympics, Talal Fattal and Fadi Fattal of the Global Village Group, have expressed their disappointment about the lack of positive response from other shareholders of the club of a proposal they sponsored to help arrest the dwindling fortunes of the club in the Premier League.
Ghana Premier League defending champions, Wa All Stars, have been presented with another chance to make themselves proud on the international scene by being invited to the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B four-nation competition in Senegal.
Wa All Stars made a horrible CAF Champions League debut as they lost to their Libyan Al Ahli Tripoli counterparts in their preliminary round, ending their lofty dream of ‘taking Africa by storm.’
Boxing legend Azumah Nelson holds the third edition of his "Azumah Nelson Fight Night" series on Saturday, April 1 at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
Organisers say the bouts are aimed at providing a prestigious platform for boxers to showcase their talents in a bid to give them global exposure.
Ghana’s Under-17 male football team, the Black Starlets, will travel to Dar Es Salaam,Tanzania on Friday, March 31, as they step up their preparations towards the 2017 African Championship to be held in Gabon in May.
Given the manner in which defending champions Wa All Stars snatched the league title from Aduana last season, their clash at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park at Dormaa on Sunday, no doubt tops the bill for this weekend’s Ghana Premier League (GPL) as action resumes at all the centres for Match Day Nine fixtures.
Ghanaian defender Jonathan Mensah has undergone an MRI scan to determine the extent of a thigh injury he picked up in Columbus Crew's 3-2 win over Portland on Saturday.
The centre back sustained the injury after a collision with Diego Valeri while sliding in the 70th minute.
Rampaging fullback Harrison Afful was the only Ghanaian named in the Major League Soccer (MLS) Team of the Week for the fourth round of matches of the season.
The Black Stars defender was among three Columbus Crew players named in the team after a 3-2 home win over the Portland Timbers.
What was supposed to be harmless and genuine quest for information might have landed two top officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in trouble per Papua New Guinean laws on sexual harassment.
Spanish coach Gerard Nus has thanked Ghanaians after finally leaving the country for Spain on Sunday.
Nus finally paid the US$ 1,000 debt incurred for using the mini-bar, laundry and telephone after initial resistance, enabling him to make his exit.
Lionel Messi and his father’s appeal against a 21-month prison sentence will be heard three days before El Clasico, according to Spanish media reports.
The video analyst for Black Stars, Gerard Nus, caused a stir at the Swiss Spirit Hotel and Suites Alisa Accra last Saturday when he refused to settle a debt of about GHc5,000 arising from his seven-week stay at the facility at North Ridge.
Nus had lodged at the hotel since Ghana returned from the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon and refused to return to his native Spain until he received fully all unpaid bonuses owed him by the Ghana Football Association.
The national cricket team defeated Everest Cricket club by six wickets in a special friendly played at their base at Obuasi.
The match, which was a preparatory competition towards the ICC World Cricket League Qualifier- Africa Division One tournament scheduled for Benoni, South Africa, formed part of a 10-day camping to put the team in good shape for the qualifiers.
A contingent of well conditioned athletes from the Technical Services Department of the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) last Saturday shrugged off competition from colleagues in the other units to win the 2017 inter-departmental Health Walk and Fun Games held at the El-Wak Stadium in Accra.
The annual competition, dubbed "Samuel Konadu Cup", saw the Technical Services team win eight events out of 20, amassing 35 points against defending champions G-Pak, who could only manage 19 points to place second.
