Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka said she “hates disappointing people” after she lost to Spain’s Paula Badosa in the first round of the French Open. Japan’s Osaka, 27, won her first title in almost two years earlier this month following a maternity break in 2023. Against Badosa she saved aContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz said he “expected a worse level” from himself after beginning his French Open title defence with a straight-set victory. Spain’s four-time major winner recorded an efficient 6-3 6-4 6-2 victory over Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri in just one hour and 56 minutes. The 22-year-old is aiming to becomeContinue Reading
Ghana’s Black Stars have commenced their training camp in London in preparation for the 2025 four-nation tournament (Unity Cup). According to Randy Abbey, chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, the team started camping on Sunday, May 25, and will engage in three training sessions. Although the final squad listContinue Reading
Black Stars defender Abdul Mumin’s Rayo Vallecano are ecstatic after securing a European berth, ending a nearly 24-year wait. Vallecano entered their final La Liga match aware that avoiding defeat would boost their chances of European qualification. A goalless draw against Mallorca sufficed, leaving Vallecano tied with Osasuna on 52Continue Reading
A battling Novak Djokovic made another bit of tennis history as he clinched his 100th ATP singles title with a comeback victory over Hubert Hurkacz in Geneva. Serbia’s Djokovic, who has won almost all there is in tennis, is just the third man in the Open era to achieve theContinue Reading
GFA President Kurt Okraku has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to achieving its long-term objectives despite the challenges faced along the way. Kurt is serving his second term in office after taking over the position of power in 2019 from the Normalization Committee. Speaking on the journey so far, the secondContinue Reading
Carlo Ancelotti said his bond with Real Madrid “is eternal” as he prepares to leave the Spanish club this weekend and become the head coach of Brazil. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced earlier this month that Ancelotti has agreed to take charge of the national side from 26 May. Rubber-stamping thatContinue Reading
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has confirmed that a new television partner for the Ghana Premier League will be announced soon. This follows the GFA’s decision to end its deal with Chinese broadcaster StarTimes, who reportedly owe the association $950,000. The contract officially expired at theContinue Reading
Real Madrid CF announces that Xabi Alonso will be Real Madrid’s manager for the next three seasons, from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028. Xabi Alonso is one of the greatest legends of Real Madrid and world football. He wore our shirt in 236 official matches between 2009 andContinue Reading
Pyramids netted a stoppage-time equaliser to spoil the party for Mamelodi Sundowns and leave the African Champions League final finely poised at 1-1 after the first leg in Pretoria. The hosts took the lead at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld eight minutes after half-time when forward Lucas Ribeiro followed up aContinue Reading