Tag: Football

Fraud case against ex-Ghana FA boss dropped after five years

A high court in Ghana has discharged Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former president…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi

Ghana football fan stabbed to death during match violence

A fan of one of Ghana's biggest football teams, Asante Kotoko, has…

Komla Adom Komla Adom

What will ‘ambitious’ Chelle bring to Nigeria job?

New Nigeria boss Eric Chelle will face the biggest challenge of his…

Isaiah Akinremi Isaiah Akinremi

‘Turn your pain to power’: Ademola Lookman’s rise to the best in Africa

Powerful acceptance speech for best male player at CAF awards matched specially…

Ed Aarons Ed Aarons

Lookman and Banda named African players of the year

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 African Footballer of the…

BBC Sport BBC Sport

‘Now I understand why Jose got angry’ – Essien on life as a coach

During a distinguished 20-year playing career that included spells with Chelsea, Real…

Ryan Baldi Ryan Baldi

‘The challenge attracted me’: Peter Odemwingie’s move from Premier League striker to golf pro

It’s unbelievable,” says Peter Odemwingie. “I never thought I could get so obsessed…

Ed Aarons Ed Aarons

How Arsenal became synonymous with black identity

When Dr Clive Chijioke Nwonka walked into a pub in Manchester to…

‘Bigger cause’ of civil war drives Sudan’s Afcon dream

With no end in sight to the civil war in Sudan, the…

Isaac Fanin and Rob Stevens Isaac Fanin and Rob Stevens

The air crash and the underdogs – a triumph for a lost generation

For those watching on the beach on the morning of Wednesday, 28…

Mani Djazmi Mani Djazmi