La Liga to inspect Celta Vigo pitch after fungus outbreak
La Liga officials will visit Estadio de Balaidos within 24 hours to assess pitch damage caused by a fungus before the match against Osasuna.
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Jason Joseph wins 110m hurdles gold with 13.12 season best
Switzerland's Jason Joseph secured the European title in the 110m hurdles, while Britain's Sam Bennett finished seventh after a personal best in the semi-finals.
Arsenal held to 1-1 draw by Como in final pre-season friendly
Myles Lewis-Skelly and Martin Baturina scored as Arsenal concluded their pre-season preparations with a draw and a penalty shoot-out win.
Ferran Torres misses Barcelona training for PSG transfer
Spain international Ferran Torres has been granted permission to skip Barcelona training sessions to complete a move to Paris Saint-Germain.
PSG beat Aston Villa 2-1 as Brian Madjo breaks age record
Paris Saint-Germain won the UEFA Super Cup against Aston Villa, while Villa's Brian Madjo became the youngest player to start and score.
PSG beat Aston Villa to win back-to-back UEFA Super Cups
Luis Enrique has surpassed Sir Alex Ferguson and Zinedine Zidane in UEFA Super Cup titles after PSG defeated Aston Villa.
Millicent Ankude selected as umpire for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
Ghanaian table tennis official Millicent Ankude will officiate at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games following her success in the ITTF Young Umpires Project.
Rangers, Rivers United and El-Kanemi to feature in Jos tournament
Nigeria's CAF representatives including Rangers and Rivers United will compete in a pre-season tournament in Plateau State this August.
Rangers expected to use 4-4-2 against Jagiellonia Białystok
Derek McInnes is expected to revert to a 4-4-2 formation as Rangers face a decisive Europa League second leg against Jagiellonia Białystok.
Silja Kosonen wins hammer gold with 76.28m throw in Birmingham
Finland's Silja Kosonen secured her first major senior title in the women's hammer throw, while teammate Krista Tervo finished 11th.
Manchester City monitor Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Manchester City are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister during the current summer transfer window.
Ekeh Smart scores twice as Sharp Striker beat Radiance FA 4-1
Ekeh Smart scored two goals to lead Sharp Striker FA to a 4-1 win against Radiance FA in the opening U-15 match of the Femmco Football Championship.
Aduana FC overcome Young Apostles 2-1 in Sompa Invitational Cup
Aduana FC secured a comeback victory against Young Apostles with a 2-1 win during the opening matches of the Sompa Invitational Cup.
Super Falcons players skipped meals after Cameroon defeat
Uchenna Kanu reveals that the emotional impact of Nigeria's loss to Cameroon left several players unable to eat following their tournament exit.
Matthew Hudson-Smith wins third European 400m title in Birmingham
Matthew Hudson-Smith secured gold in the 400m at the European Championships, while Emily Newnham earned silver in the 400m hurdles.
Durban City and Golden Arrows draw 0-0 in KZN derby
Golden Arrows secured a point against Durban City in a rain-affected encounter during the second round of the South African Premier Soccer League.
Milford secure first win as Durban derby ends in stalemate
Menzi Chili scored a late goal to give Milford their first top-flight victory, while Golden Arrows and Durban City played out a goalless draw.
WBC Clean Boxing Program warns of energy drink risks
The WBC Clean Boxing Program has issued guidelines regarding the dangers of excessive energy drink consumption for professional boxers.
Corum FK sign midfielder Mohamed Diomande from Rangers for €5.6m
Turkish side Corum FK have completed the signing of Mohamed Diomande from Rangers in a deal worth €5.6m, with the contract running until June 2029.
Real Madrid lead the list of most UEFA Super Cup winners
Real Madrid hold the record for the most UEFA Super Cup titles with six wins, followed by Barcelona, AC Milan, and Liverpool.
Islam Makhachev mocks Demetrious Johnson over wife permission
UFC champion Islam Makhachev joked about Demetrious Johnson needing to ask his wife for permission to travel to Dagestan for training.
Xavi appointed as Netherlands head coach until 2030 World Cup
The KNVB has confirmed Xavi as the new Netherlands manager, with a contract running through the 2030 World Cup following his departure from Barcelona.
Chelsea offered chance to sign Arsenal youngster Myles Lewis-Skelly
Chelsea face competition from Manchester United for Arsenal's versatile 19-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly during this summer transfer window.
Khabib Nurmagomedov calls Dana White a cold-blooded genius
Khabib Nurmagomedov has explained the specific qualities that distinguish UFC President Dana White from other promoters in the industry.
Baba Yara Stadium to be ready for 2026/27 football season
NSA Director General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah confirms the Baba Yara Stadium rehabilitation is on track for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.
Manqoba Mngqithi wins Community Shield with Yanga against Simba
Manqoba Mngqithi secured his first trophy at Young Africans SC with a 1-0 victory over Simba SC in the Tanzanian Community Shield.
Nurudeen Aweroro explains departure from Shooting Stars
Former Shooting Stars head coach Nurudeen Aweroro discusses the reasons behind his exit and the challenges faced during his tenure at the club.
PSV Eindhoven linked with senior promotion for Keziah Oteng-Mensah
The 18-year-old Germany-Ghana striker currently at PSV U21 is being linked with a move to the club's Eredivisie first team.
Judge allows sexual abuse lawsuit against George Foreman to proceed
A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss or transfer a lawsuit involving allegations of sexual abuse against the late heavyweight champion.
Liverpool interested in Chelsea winger Pedro Neto this summer
Liverpool are among several Premier League clubs monitoring Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as interest grows in the Portuguese international this summer.
NPFL lifts suspension on Bendel Insurance coach Kennedy Boboye
The Nigeria Premier Football League has ended Kennedy Boboye's suspension, allowing the Bendel Insurance head coach to return for the 2026-27 season.
PSV sign Keziah Oteng-Mensah from Frankfurt for €250,000
PSV U21 have completed the signing of 18-year-old German-Ghanaian striker Keziah Oteng-Mensah from Frankfurt for a fee of €250,000.
Malawi reach 2026 WAFCON final after 3-1 win over Algeria
Debutants Malawi secured a place in the 2026 WAFCON final after defeating Algeria 3-1 in their semifinal encounter.
Rangers in talks to re-sign Jayden Meghoma on loan from Brentford
Rangers are negotiating a loan return for Brentford left-back Jayden Meghoma following an injury to Tuur Rommens.
Black Queens players cite lack of government support in Morocco
Ghana's Black Queens players expressed disappointment over the limited presence of government officials during their WAFCON campaign in Morocco.
Galatasaray reject Al-Hilal interest in Victor Osimhen
The Turkish Super Lig champions have officially declined an approach from Al-Hilal for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen.
Ian Machado Garry plans 82,300-capacity UFC event in Dublin
Ian Machado Garry has outlined plans for a massive UFC event in Dublin featuring Conor McGregor for a crowd of 82,300 fans.
Celtic reject £25m West Ham bid for midfielder Arne Engels
Celtic have turned down a £25 million offer from West Ham United for Belgian midfielder Arne Engels to ensure his availability for Champions League play-offs.
European and South American clubs eye Benjamin Asare move
Ghanaian goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is attracting interest from clubs in Europe, South America, and Saudi Arabia following his 2026 World Cup displays.
Everton eye £25m Crystal Palace right-back Daniel Muñoz
Everton are considering a move for Crystal Palace defender Daniel Muñoz as the Colombian wing-back becomes available for approximately £25 million.