CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has revealed that the final decision over Cameroon as host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be made in November.In an interview with KweséESPN last month, Ahmad expressed doubts over Cameroon's ability to host the tournament and suggested the tournament could be moved to another host nation.Speaking to the media on Friday, Ahmad admitted that Cameroon's preparations have progressed well since then, but that certain issues remain."The

Lawyers for Cristiano Ronaldo said on Friday they would sue German magazine Der Spiegel after it published "blatantly illegal" accusations by an American woman who alleges she was raped by the Portuguese soccer star in 2009.Ronaldo's lawyer Christian Schertz said in a statement the report was "an inadmissible reporting of suspicions in the area of privacy", and that he would seek legal redress for his client from the magazine.The statement was sent to Reuters

The Local Organized Committee has unveiled the official mascot for the 2018 Africa Women's Cup of Nations in Ghana.The mascot is an Eagle and has been named 'Agrohemaa'.The short short ceremony was held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra which was attended by Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah and organizers.Also, the LOC announced the official website for the tournament www.afconwomenghana.comThe 11th Africa Women's Cup of Nations will run from 17 November- 1 December in

Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah faces a late fitness test to play for AFC Wimbledon ahead of their League One clash with Oxford.Appiah missed last weekend's loss at Accrington because of a groin strain but has since returned to training.The 28-year-old has been battling for fitness this season.However, he has scored two goals in seven league appearances.

Ghanaian striker Nana Poku scored for Al-Wakrah SC who lost at home against Al Mu'aidar in Qatar second-tier.Poku's goal wasn't enough to salvage a point for Al-Wakrah who were beaten 2-1.It was his first goal of the season having joined the club in the summer from Egypt.Despite the defeat, Al-Wakrah remain third on the log.

Ghanaian striker Nana Poku scored for Al-Wakrah SC who lost at home against Al Mu'aidar in Qatar second-tier.Poku's goal wasn't enough to salvage a point for Al-Wakrah who were beaten 2-1.It was his first goal of the season having joined the club in the summer from Egypt.Despite the defeat, Al-Wakrah remain third on the log.

Ghanaian striker Nana Poku scored for Al-Wakrah SC who lost at home against Al Mu'aidar in Qatar second-tier.Poku's goal wasn't enough to salvage a point for Al-Wakrah who were beaten 2-1.It was his first goal of the season having joined the club in the summer from Egypt.Despite the defeat, Al-Wakrah remain third on the log.

Ghanaian midfielder Hans Nunoo Sarpei has worked his way back into the VfB Stuttgart First Team.The 20-year-old was an unused substitute on Wednesday in the 2-0 defeat at RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.According a report by kicker head coach Tayfun Korkut is convinced about his qualities and wants to give him opportunities. Last season, the former Liberty Professionals  player was on loan at Slovakian side FK Senica. Before the start of the season, VfB Stuttgart had wanted to

Africa champions Cameroon will know if they will remain as 2019 AFCON tournament hosts after CAF's extraordinary congress currently ongoing in Cairo. CAF boss Ahmad indicated his organisation should not be blamed for any decision on Cameroon, whose fate will be discussed in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh.“Let CAF meet at the end of the month, and you will hear by our means of communication what is the position of CAF in relation to that,” Ahmad was quoted

The Egyptian resort city of Sharm El Sheikh is all set for the 12th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly due for Sunday, 30 September 2018.Delegates have started flocking the ‘City of Peace’ for the gathering which will discuss relevant issues related to the development of the game on the continent. The assemblage of the crème de la crème of African football has been the talk of town in the resort city, more than 500 kilometres from the Egyptian capital, Cairo.FIFA President

Former Chelsea star Michael Essien has sent a coded message to Paul Pogba on how to have a fruitful relationship with Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho.Mourinho was involved in a bust-up with Paul Pogba on Wednesday at training ground, after the Portuguese manager questioned the France international why he posted a picture depicting he was celebrating over Manchester United’s home defeat against Derby County, hours after the Red Devil’s elimination from Carabao Cup on

Ghana forward Kevin Prince Boateng was rested in Sassuolo UD's 2-0 win over SPAL on Thursday for his reunion with AC Milan on Sunday. The 31 year old, who has been terrific for Sassuolo since joining in the summer was on the bench for the entire 90 minutes at Sussuolo beat SPAL to move third on the serie A table.Kevin Prince Boateng has scored three goals in five games for Sassuolo in the serie A and is set to face his former side AC Milan on Sunday.There were reports of the

Ghanaian midfielder Alfred Duncan says his target for the season is to help Sassuolo finish high by securing a Champions League spot. The Black and Greens have made a positive start to the campaign having won four out of their six matches played so far in the Serie A and currently sits third with 13 points.Should Sassuolo maintain their position till the end of the season, they will have a feel of Champions League football next term.“By the end of the season, I want to have helped

Black Satellites are expected to start camp in November ahead of the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations tournament. Players will be recalled to the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence in Prampram where they will begin preparation for the tournament.Ghana booked a place to next year’s competition in Niger after beating Benin in the final qualifier.Ghana will join host Niger, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa for the tournament which kicks off from

Some footballers have stayed and retired at one club but other footballers prefer to move to different clubs.Former French international Nicholas Anelka is regarded as one of the footballers to have played for more than 10 clubs.Derek Boateng Dominic AdiyiahAdiyiah carved a niche for himself in Egypt at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was the top scorer in the competition with 8 goals in 7 games to his credit.He received the Golden Shoe for this accomplishment in addition to being

Director General of the National Sports Authority Mr. Majeed Bawa says Hearts of Oak and Kumasi AAsante Kotoko have agreed to pay for the seats that were destroyed by fans in their Super two friendly. Two Hundred and seventy five seats were destroyed after Hearts lost 2-0 to Kotoko early this month.According to Mr. Bawa, the top hierarchy of both sides have agreed to pay for the destroyed properties and he also added strict rules will have to be followed in other to use national

The BabyJet U-16 tournament Dream Team will begin training today (Friday) at the Attram De Visser Academy.The team is expected to camp at the academy for three days ahead of their European tour next year.The players will be taken through drills and also have access to the world-class training equipment at the facility which owned and managed by former Black Stars player, Godwin Attram.In all 16 teams participated in the competition with five clubs from five other African countries.Dansoman-based

Football is one of the planet’s most loved sport. All year-round soccer fans fill up stadiums while others catch the action from home to watch their favorite players grace the pitch. Other than that, it is still a hobby to many with amateur players always going for a kick about at the local parks during weekends.Having sublime skills will help you trick your opponent's. However, it can be very shameful if you are already out of breath after the first 10 minutes.  Pro soccer

Prior to the Liverpool v Chelsea League Cup match, the Reds were free bets' odds on securing victory ahead of Chelsea but the table turns in favour of Liverpool.Chelsea fans couldn't believe what they saw at Anfield on Wednesday night when Eden Hazard scored the winning goal for Chelsea against Liverpool to hand his side a 2-1 win in the Carabao Cup, bringing an end to Jurgen Klopp's unbeaten run.The Belgian international gave his side the win in the 85th minute with

Chelsea dropped their first points of the season when held to a 0-0 draw at West Ham United last weekend, but the Blues have been netting in goals on home turf.The FA Cup holders have scored nine goals in wins over Arsenal, AFC Bournemouth and Cardiff City at the Stamford Bridge and Liverpool should be very worried about this clash.Eden Hazard scored a hat-trick in the last fixture here against the Bluebirds and his wonder-strike settled the 2-1 midweek triumph at Anfield.Chelsea