Head Coach of Morocco’s senior men's football team, Walid Regragui has embraced the weight of expectation as the nation prepares to host the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Following the draw in Rabat on Monday, Morocco was placed in Group A alongside Mali, Zambia, and Comoros.
Former Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo has expressed confidence in the Super Eagles' prospects of securing a fourth TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title at the 2025 tournament, following the official draw on Monday in Rabat, Morocco.
The Super Eagles were placed in Group C alongside 2004 champions Tunisia, and East African sides Uganda and Tanzania.
Reflecting on the draw and Nigeria’s historical pedigree, Yobo, a pivotal figure in Nigeria’s last AFCON victory in 2013, remains optimistic about the team’s chances.
The draw for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) took place on Monday, January 27, in Rabat, Morocco, revealing the group stage matchups.
Sudan, who secured their spot at the tournament by eliminating Ghana’s Black Stars, have been drawn into Group E alongside Algeria, Burkina Faso, and Equatorial Guinea.
Morocco will kick off the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations as hosts, facing Comoros in the opening match on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
The draw for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) was held in Rabat on Monday, January 27, revealing some exciting matchups for the tournament’s group stage.
One of the standout encounters is set to see defending champions Côte d'Ivoire go head-to-head with Cameroon in Group F, a rivalry that has spanned decades.
Belgian footballer Radja Nainggolan has been arrested as part of an investigation into cocaine trafficking.
The 36-year-old was one of several suspects apprehended by Belgian police on Monday morning, after a series of raids were carried out across the country.
A clinical Jannik Sinner swept past Alexander Zverev to retain his Australian Open title on Sunday, January 26, 2025, and cement his status as the world's most dominant player, becoming the first Italian to win three Grand Slams.
He beat Alexander Zverev for $2.2 million in prize money. Runners-up took home $1.2 million from Melbourne.
The Australian Open prize money is up 11% from last year, though prize pools have been increasing across the board. The tournament purse was about $60.5 million this year, a more than 11% increase over last year’s pool.
Kylian Mbappe continued his rich vein of form with a hat-trick on Saturday to power Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Valladolid and a four-point lead at the top of LaLiga.
Second-place Atletico Madrid drew 1-1 at home earlier against Villarreal, while Barcelona, third, trail Los Blancos by 10 points before hosting Valencia on Sunday.
Celebrated Ghanaian boxing trainer, Lawrence Carl Lokko, is basking in the glory of being named Best Coach of the Year at the 2024 Boxing Ghana Awards, followed by the prestigious SWAG Dedication and Valour Award just a week later.
Yet, despite the accolades, he has no intention of slowing down.
In an exclusive interview with Graphic Sports, the veteran coach revealed his relentless drive to elevate his fighters to international stardom, with the ultimate goal of clinching global boxing titles.
Ghana’s female boxing team, Black Hitters, have made a heartfelt appeal to the First Lady, Lordina Mahama, seeking her personal intervention to secure the necessary support for their upcoming participation in the 2025 IBA Women's World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, this March.
This year marks a historic moment for Ghana as they register for the first time in the prestigious women’s competition, taking place from March 8-17.
Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), President Ben Nunoo Mensah, painted an inspiring picture of the country's sporting progress.
Reflecting on a year of remarkable achievements, he outlined Ghana’s sixth-place finish at the 13th African Games, the OlympAfrica Project in Amasaman, and support for national federations and athletes as part of the GOC’s commitment to nurturing talent and driving Ghana to greater heights in international sports.
The GRA Royal Ladies Hockey Team basked in glory last Saturday as they were crowned Female Club of the Year at the 49th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards held in Accra.
The defending champions of the African Club Hockey Championship edged out Women’s Premier League side, Hasaacas Ladies, to claim the coveted title, marking a historic milestone for the team.
It was a night of celebration and shining triumphs at the 49th SWAG Awards, where high jump sensation Rose Yeboah stole the spotlight with a breathtaking double win, clinching both Sports Personality of the Year and Female Athlete of the Year.
But the evening wasn’t just about her incredible achievements—Ghana’s sporting elite gathered to witness a dazzling array of accolades across all disciplines, from athletics to football, boxing to cycling.
Ghanaian football legend Michael Essien has strongly dismissed claims that players born abroad struggle to perform for the Black Stars due to cultural disconnect, calling the suggestion unfounded and unfair.
Essien, a pivotal figure in Ghana’s football history, responded to criticisms aimed at dual-nationality players such as Spain-born Iñaki Williams and London-born Antoine Semenyo.
Kumasi Asante Kotoko returned to the summit of the Premier League table after edging past Karela United 1-0 at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.
Justice Blay proved decisive, converting a penalty in the 63rd minute to separate the sides in a tightly contested match.
