Samuel Kingston, the younger brother of former Ghana internationals Richard and Laryea, is hopeful of continuing the family legacy by landing a professional contract with Northern Cypriot giants, FC Yalova.

A Saudi judo competitor pulled out of her first-round match at the Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro on Sunday, ahead of a prospective second-round bout tie with an Israeli rival.

Ghanaian judoka Szandra Szogedi lost to home favourite Mariana Silva in the women's 63 kilogrammes judo competition on Tuesday afternoon in the ongoing 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Manchester United have completed the transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus for a world-record transfer fee of £89m.

Ghana will host Round One of the  Women’s  World Hockey League at the Theodosia Okoh hockey stadium in Accra between September 9 and 11, 2016.

Team Ghana has already lost one chance to make it to the medal zone as swimmer Kaya Adwoa Forson yesterday failed to qualify from her heats in the 200m freestyle.

West Ham United have confirmed the signing of Black Stars deputy skipper Andre Ayew for a club-record fee.

Teenage Ghanaian swimmer Kaya Forson recorded her personal best time despite finishing last in Heat One of the women's freestyle 200 metres race at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil.

Former chairman of the Ghana Athletics Association, George Lutterodt has revealed that the Norfolk State University in Virginia has offered 2014 Youth Olympic gold medalist, Martha Bissah an educational scholarship worth $32,000 per annum.

West Brom are considering a move for Aston Villa forward Jordan Ayew, sources close to the player have told ESPN FC.

Kaya Adwoa Forson will become the first Ghanaian swimmer to compete at the Olympics when she takes to the pool at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro today at 4.00pm (Ghana time).

Ghana’s participation in the ongoing 31st Olympics is said to be hovering around $750,000 after initial estimates had pegged it at $650,000.

The national U-17 male team have defeated their Burkinabe counterparts 5-1 in their African U-17 Championship qualifying first leg match played at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday.

(CNN)Oscar Pistorius was taken to a hospital for injuries suffered in a South African prison, where he's serving six years for his girlfriend's murder.

The Olympic sprinter was treated for minor wrist injuries and returned to his prison cell in Pretoria on Saturday, said Singabakho Nxumalo, a spokesman for South Africa's Correctional Services.

(CNN)The Olympics for French gymnast Samir Ait Said ended in brutal fashion Saturday when he suffered a broken left leg while vaulting during the men's team qualifications.

It was the kind of injury that made spectators hurriedly look away and caused teammates to bury their heads.