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Fifa Best Awards: Lionel Messi wins best male player, Pep Guardiola named best male coach

Fifa Best Awards: Lionel Messi wins best male player, Pep Guardiola named best male coach

Argentina forward Lionel Messi has won men's player of the year at the Fifa Best Awards, with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola claiming the men's coach prize in London. Inter Miami's Messi finished ahead of

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Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou: Heavyweight fight set for 8 March in Saudi Arabia

Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou: Heavyweight fight set for 8 March in Saudi Arabia

Great Britain's Anthony Joshua will face MMA fighter Francis Ngannou in a heavyweight contest on 8 March in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, 34, had previously described a potential bout with Cameroon-born Ngannou as a "gimmick fight".

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2023 AFCON: Cameroon held by 10-man Guinea

2023 AFCON: Cameroon held by 10-man Guinea

Five-time champions Cameroon were held to a draw by 10-man Guinea as the early stages of the Africa Cup of Nations continued to produce surprise results. Guinea, ranked 80th in the world, had threatened a

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2023 AFCON: Ghana boss Chris Hughton backed ‘100 per cent’ by Black Stars after fan hotel altercation

2023 AFCON: Ghana boss Chris Hughton backed ‘100 per cent’ by Black Stars after fan hotel altercation

Ghana insist they are "100 per cent" behind boss Chris Hughton after a row with a fan followed their shock Africa Cup of Nations defeat by Cape Verde. The Black Stars lost 2-1 to the

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Senegal make winning start to AFCON title defence

Senegal make winning start to AFCON title defence

Holders Senegal began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with victory over 10-man underdogs The Gambia. Pape Gueye gave the Teranga Lions the ideal start, collecting Sadio Mane's pass to fire in a fourth-minute

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Everton and Nottingham Forest charged with breaking financial rules by Premier League

Everton and Nottingham Forest charged with breaking financial rules by Premier League

The Premier League has charged Everton and Nottingham Forest with breaching its financial rules. Both clubs have been referred to an independent commission for alleged breaches of profit and sustainability rules in their accounts for

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Sammy Bartels writes: Time is running out for Chris Hughton to find an identity that works

Sammy Bartels writes: Time is running out for Chris Hughton to find an identity that works

Confidence in Chris Hughton’s ability to succeed with the Black Stars is eroding, fast. The opening defeat to Cabo Verde last Sunday has reopened the half-healed wounds of the embarrassing exit at the hands of

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Australian Open 2024 results: Naomi Osaka loses, Coco Gauff wins and Marketa Vondrousova out

Australian Open 2024 results: Naomi Osaka loses, Coco Gauff wins and Marketa Vondrousova out

Naomi Osaka's highly anticipated Grand Slam return at the Australian Open ended in a narrow first-round defeat by France's Caroline Garcia. Two-time champion Osaka, at her first major since the US Open in September 2022

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Gender equality in leadership must be based on merit – Annie Afua Ampofo

Gender equality in leadership must be based on merit – Annie Afua Ampofo

A Metro TV journalist, Annie Afua Ampofo, has sparked a debate on gender equality in leadership, saying that women must bring something to the table to warrant inclusion. Ampofo argued that merely playing the gender

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Nayiri calls for peace and unity among all tribes up north

Nayiri calls for peace and unity among all tribes up north

The Overload of the Mampuru kingdom, Naa Abdulai Mahami Sheriga, has called for peace and unity among all sons and daughters of the great Gbewaa tradition. He made the statement at the second edition of