Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho has retired from football, although he has not played a game since 2015. Ronaldinho, 37, was part of the triumphant Brazil 2002 World Cup squad, won the Champions League in 2006 with Barcelona and won the Balon d'Or in 2005. His brother and agent Roberto Assis...
Cristiano Ronaldo showed nerves of steel to score an injury-time penalty and send holders Real Madrid into the semi-finals of the Champions League in extraordinary circumstances as they lost 3-1 to Juventus on Wednesday but won a thrilling tie 4-3 on aggregate. Juventus looked to have staged a stunning revival...
Former Ghana Football Association president, Lepowura M. N. D Jawula, has urged Kwesi Nyantakyi to consider contesting for the Ghana FA presidency in 2019. The CAF 1st vice president has repeatedly said that he will not seek for re-election in 2019 when his term in office expires after assuming office...
Asante Kotoko head coach Steve Polack has expressed his satisfaction with his side's performance in their 1-0 win against CARA Club in the first leg of the preliminary stage of this year's CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday. The Baba Yara Sports Stadium witnessed one of the best displays by Asante...
Messi, 30, agreed a four-year deal with Barcelona in July, although has not officially signed it yet. Grau, speaking at the club’s annual general meeting, said the Argentine forward would be offered a similar deal to the one Barca’s Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta signed this month. “Messi signed a four-year deal...
The General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Isaac Addo has commended the media for their immense contribution to the development of Ghana football. According to Mr Addo, the Ghana FA has always appreciated the good work of the media in ensuring the development of Ghana football despite challenges...
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has expressed shock at Asante Kotoko's decision to sack head coach but suspects the Englishman has paid for his off-the- field behavior. The Porcupine Warriors announced the decision on Friday- a day after returning from Congo where they got kicked out by CARA Brazzaville in the...
Manchester City will face Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-final. Liverpool inflicted City's only Premier League defeat of the season at Anfield on 14 January, after they were thumped 5-0 at Etihad Stadium in September. The first leg is at Anfield on 4 April, with the return on 10 April. After...
Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants to expand the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams - which may mean matches being played in other Gulf states. Football's world governing body voted last January to expand the tournament from 32 teams for 2026, but the South American confederation Conmebol have...
Barcelona struck what will surely prove to be a decisive blow in La Liga's title race on Sunday afternoon, establishing an eight-point advantage over nearest challengers Atletico Madrid with a 1-0 win at the Nou Camp. Although the victory came by the narrowest of margins, it was a fully deserved...