Usain Bolt is feeling no pressure in retirement, confident his best times can remain world records for decades. The only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-metre track titles at three consecutive Olympics, Bolt retired last month after the world championships in London. He holds the world record of 9.58 seconds in the 100 and 19.19 in the 200 — ...

The Member of Parliament for Tema West, Carlos Ahenkorah, has been suspended by the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA). His suspension follows his attack on a TMA engineer who was supervising the flattening of unauthorised structures erected on the shoulders of a road in Tema. The TMA had ordered the engineer to pull down the structures because they were hindering movement ...

The fashion houses behind brands including Christian Dior and Gucci have said they will stop using underweight models for their catwalk shows. LVMH and Kering, two of the biggest fashion firms in the world, made the move amid criticism the industry encourages eating disorders. Models must be bigger than a French size 32 for women, which corresponds to a UK ...

Week on from his victory over Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather has enjoyed another big win. The American took his record to 50-0 with victory over McGregor in Las Vegas last month. Mayweather pocketed around $300m (£230m) from the fight and he has netted another hefty windfall — this time in the casino. He took to Instagram to show off his ...

Internet access in Togo has been severely restricted as opposition supporters gather to protest against the rule of President Faure Gnassingbé. Some users say internet speeds are slow and access to social media platforms has been limited. Protesters have rejected a government proposal to bring about a two-term presidential limit, saying it is a ploy to extend the president’s rule. ...

Controversial counselor George Lutterodt has said that he prays God takes away Ebony’s talent in order to restore her sense of decorum. According to the counselor, the Dancehall artist has lost her sense of decency to fame and that makes her a disgrace to all women. “Ebony is a disgrace to femininity and I am doubting if her father is ...

ANDRES INIESTA has revealed he has not yet signed a new deal with Barcelona. The Spaniard’s current contract with Barcelona runs until the end of the season and there has been concern among fans he may not renew. Barca’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu recently confirmed a deal has been agreed in principle to extend Iniesta’s contract. He told Spanish paper ...

LIVERPOOL can challenge for the Premier League title after they kept Philippe Coutinho away from Barcelona, says Ryan Giggs. Barcelona had three bids turned down for Coutinho during the summer, with the Brazilian even handing in a transfer request to force through a move. But Liverpool stood firm and refused to sell the 25-year-old playmaker – and Giggs reckons keeping ...

WEST HAM fans have been told to seek the truth from the “Dildo Brothers” about the failed transfer of William Carvalho. The Hammers were strongly linked with a move for the Portuguese midfielder, who has been a transfer target for Arsenal in the past. But the deal failed to materialise and West Ham co-owner David Sullivan was called a “liar” ...

WAYNE ROONEY was given an hour-long disciplinary dressing down after his drink-driving antics. Ronald Koeman called Rooney in for talks after he was arrested last week. And he told him, in no uncertain terms, to clean up his act. Rooney will be fined two weeks wages – around £320,000 – if found guilty of drink-driving in court later this month. ...