Football

ESPN football analyst Shannon Sharpe will not return to the cable sports network, a source familiar with the situation told NBC News on Wednesday. Sharpe, a Hall of Fame former player, settled a lawsuit this month that accused him of sexual assault, according to the plaintiff’s attorney. He had stepped aside from ESPN in April…

Former Barcelona prospect Carles Pérez has been sidelined from action at Greek club Aris Thessaloniki after suffering a bizarre injury when he was bitten in the genitals by a dog, requiring hospital treatment. According to local media reports on Wednesday, the 27-year-old winger sustained the injury while walking his own dog.…

West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been cleared of four alleged breaches of betting rules following an independent Regulatory Commission hearing, the Football Association (FA) announced on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The 27-year-old was previously charged with intentionally seeking bookings during four Premier League matches in…

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Recreation, has officially launched a new broadcasting deal with Adesa Productions, aimed at elevating the media profile and visibility of the Ghana Premier League (GPL). The announcement was made during a high-profile unveiling ceremony at…

GFA President Kurt Okraku has revealed that each Ghana Premier League club will receive GHS 1 million ahead of the new season, thanks to a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the financial foundation of domestic football. Beyond the upfront funding, clubs will also earn performance-based rewards depending on their final positions on the…

Ghana Premier League side Nations FC have confirmed they are open to the sale of key defender Razak Simpson. The 27-year-old has attracted interest from several top clubs both within Ghana and across the continent, following another impressive season for the Abrankese-based outfit during the 2024/25 campaign. Simpson joined Nations FC in 2023…