Usain Bolt has labelled teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout the future of athletics – but even the GOAT could not believe his eyes when he saw the Australian run.

The 17-year-old is making his World Athletics Championships debut this week and has been talked up as the future face of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics after a string of fast times.

Gout underlined his vast potential in the first round of the men's 200m, running 20.23 seconds to finish third in his race and qualify for the semi-finals.

Ghana’s rising athletics star, Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, has qualified for the final of the women’s high jump event at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, following an impressive performance in Thursday’s qualification round.

The 22-year-old cleared 1.92 meters, placing 9th overall among a competitive field of the world’s top high jumpers and earning her a spot in Sunday’s eagerly anticipated final, scheduled for Sunday, September 21.

She is the first Ghanaian ever to qualify for the final of the high jump at the World Athletics Championships. 

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon stormed to a historic fourth world 1500m title extending her streak of dominance with a fourth consecutive global gold in the event.

The 31-year-old matched retired men's world record holder Hicham El Guerrouj as the only other athlete in history to amass four 1500m titles at the championships.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fever is set to grip Accra tomorrow night as the Bukom Boxing Arena plays host to another explosive night of combat sports organised by Global Warrior Champions (GWC), hosted by Ghanaian music icon Reggie Rockstone.

The headline act promises fireworks as Ghana’s own Emmanuel Lamptey squares off with Nigerian powerhouse Ben Bazi in an international middleweight (84kg) clash that is expected to test both men to the limit.

Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey, appearing in a London court, has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault involving three women.

It took just 90 minutes for Kwasi Sibo to turn himself from a last-minute call-up into Ghana’s newest midfield warrior. The 27-year-old Real Oviedo player delivered a powerhouse display on his international debut as the Black Stars edged Mali 1-0 in last week’s World Cup qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a three-day Safe Stadium Initiative workshop in Accra to strengthen security and safety standards across football events in Ghana and the continent.

Ghana international Mohammed Kudus has been reunited with the wooden stool that made his goal celebrations famous during his spell at West Ham United. 

Ten football clubs across the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions have benefitted from the latest social intervention initiative by Soccer for Dreamers, a non-profit organisation dedicated to nurturing young talent.

USA’s Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, unbeaten all season in the women’s 100m, translated that form into tangible reward in the steamy heat of Tokyo as she floated away to earn her first individual global title in a championship record of 10.61 – putting her fourth on the world all-time list.

She won at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 on Sunday, September 14, by 0.15, the second-biggest winning margin in World Championships history.

Her performance also equalled the fastest ever time at a global championships, tied with Elaine Thompson-Herah's Olympic record from the Tokyo Games in the same stadium in 2021.

Sha'Carri Richardson shook her head in disbelief. This was not how the defending champion had imagined the women’s 100m final would unfold at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Sunday, September 14.

The Olympic silver medallist finished fifth in a time of 10.94 seconds, missing out on a podium spot in what has been a challenging season marked by injury setbacks.

Fan favourite Freezy Macbones is promising fireworks when he steps into the ring for his first-ever title shot in Manchester next month, with the vacant IBO Continental Light Heavyweight title on the line.

The 36-year-old, born Seth Gyimah, will take on unbeaten Dutch puncher Artjom Kasparian in what promises to be a fierce clash between two knockout artists at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre. 

Former Black Queens forward Samira Suleman has expressed pride and excitement after reaching a significant milestone in her coaching journey, officially acquiring her UEFA License A Diploma.

The prestigious certification is one of the highest coaching qualifications in European football, placing Suleman among a select group of Ghanaian women to attain this elite level.

ASANTE Kotoko kicked off their Premier League campaign in style last Saturday,edging Berekum Chelsea 1-0 at the Golden City Park to end a 15-year winless run in Berekum.

Forward,Albert Amoah, was the hero of the afternoon,pouncing on a loose ball midway through the second half and drilling a low strike past goalkeeper, Emmanuel Adu,to hand the Porcupine Warriors a historic victory. 

GHANA’S medal ambitions at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo now rest on the shoulders of high jumper Rose Yeboah, middle-distance star Alex Amankwah, rising sprinter Ibrahim Fuseini and the ever-reliable men’s 4x100m relay team,following a disappointing return in the men’s 100 metres.

National men's 100m record holder Abdul-Rasheed Saminu saw his dream run come to an end yesterday after narrowly missing out on the final.The 21-year-old University of South Florida student clocked 10.08 seconds to place fourth in heat three of the semi-finals, finishing 12th overall.