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Senegal Beats Morocco To Win The AFCON 2025
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Senegal Beats Morocco To Win The AFCON 2025

Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2026

Senegal claimed their second continental crown on Sunday, January 18, 2026, edging hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time in a…

Tottenham sign England midfielder Gallagher from Atletico
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Tottenham sign England midfielder Gallagher from Atletico

Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2026

England midfielder Conor Gallagher has signed for Tottenham Hotspur from Atletico Madrid on a long-term contract, the Premier League club…

Venus Williams Set for Australian Open Comeback After Five-Year Absence
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Venus Williams Set for Australian Open Comeback After Five-Year Absence

Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2026

Five years after her last appearance, Venus Williams is set to return to the Australian Open. At 45, Williams will…

New Man of the Match award unveiled at CAF AFCON Morocco 2025
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New Man of the Match award unveiled at CAF AFCON Morocco 2025

Staff WriterDecember 28, 2025

A new Man of the Match award has made its debut at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…

Uganda vs Tanzania: Rivalry renewed in AFCON 2025 Group C
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Uganda vs Tanzania: Rivalry renewed in AFCON 2025 Group C

Staff WriterDecember 26, 2025December 28, 2025

East African rivals Uganda and Tanzania will meet at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first…

Salah, Hakimi, Chawinga, Nnadozie Make FIFA 2025 Shortlist
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Salah, Hakimi, Chawinga, Nnadozie Make FIFA 2025 Shortlist

Staff WriterNovember 8, 2025

Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi, Malawi’s Temwa Chaŵinga and Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie have led the African nominees for this…

Tunisia Ends World Cup Qualifiers with 3–0 Win Over Namibia
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Tunisia Ends World Cup Qualifiers with 3–0 Win Over Namibia

Staff WriterOctober 14, 2025

With its spot in the 2026 World Cup already secured, Tunisia closed its African qualifying run with a comfortable 3-0…

Tadej Pogačar takes gold at first African UCI Road World Championship
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Tadej Pogačar takes gold at first African UCI Road World Championship

Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2025January 3, 2026

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar  secured his second world road race crown in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, closing what he…

Kenya Makes History by Sweeping All Distance Events at 2025 World Championships
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Kenya Makes History by Sweeping All Distance Events at 2025 World Championships

Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2025

Kenya has cemented its dominance in distance running by becoming the first country in the world to win every single…

All You Need to Know: 2025 UCI Worlds in Rwanda
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All You Need to Know: 2025 UCI Worlds in Rwanda

EditorSeptember 17, 2025

For the first time in history, the UCI Road World Championships will be held in Africa, with Rwanda set to…

Carlo Ancelotti sentenced to one year in prison for tax fraud
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Carlo Ancelotti sentenced to one year in prison for tax fraud

Staff WriterJuly 10, 2025

A Spanish court on Wednesday sentenced Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti to a one-year prison term for tax fraud when he…

Arsenal in Advanced Talks to Sign Valencia Defender Cristhian Mosquera
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Arsenal in Advanced Talks to Sign Valencia Defender Cristhian Mosquera

EditorJune 27, 2025

Arsenal are reportedly close to signing Valencia centre-back Cristhian Mosquera, as the club looks to strengthen its defensive options ahead…

Faith Kipyegon Narrowly Misses Historic 4-Minute Mile in Paris Showdown
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Faith Kipyegon Narrowly Misses Historic 4-Minute Mile in Paris Showdown

EditorJune 27, 2025

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon came close to making history on a warm summer evening at Stade Charléty in Paris, as she…

Three dark horses that could spring a surprise at 2025 US Open
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Three dark horses that could spring a surprise at 2025 US Open

EditorJune 12, 2025

Scottie Scheffler has finished top seven in three of the last four editions and has 14 top 10s in just…

Nico Williams’ future sparks Athletic Bilbao’s transfer frenzy
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Nico Williams’ future sparks Athletic Bilbao’s transfer frenzy

EditorJune 12, 2025

The Bundesliga giants have yet to make a formal move before the transfer window for the FIFA Club World Cup…

Stefanos Tsitsipas opens up on toxic coaching relationship with father
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Stefanos Tsitsipas opens up on toxic coaching relationship with father

EditorJune 12, 2025

Tsitsipas has been coached by his father and his mother, Julia, throughout significant parts of his life and his career.…

Two Dead, Hundreds Arrested Amid PSG Victory Celebrations Across France
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Two Dead, Hundreds Arrested Amid PSG Victory Celebrations Across France

Aisha AdedunmolaJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

wo people were killed and more than 550 arrested nationwide as violence erupted during celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League…

Mali’s Diarra Sidiki Wins 2025 Tour du Togo, Capping Dominant Team Performance
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Mali’s Diarra Sidiki Wins 2025 Tour du Togo, Capping Dominant Team Performance

Aisha AdedunmolaMay 26, 2025

Mali’s Diarra Sidiki won the 2025 Tour Cycliste International du Togo on Saturday, capping a dominant performance by the Malian…

South Africa Defeats Morocco 1-0 to Win U20 Africa Cup of Nations
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South Africa Defeats Morocco 1-0 to Win U20 Africa Cup of Nations

Aisha AdedunmolaMay 20, 2025

South Africa captured the U20 Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Morocco in a…

Cameroon Soccer Legend Emmanuel Kundé Dies at 68
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Cameroon Soccer Legend Emmanuel Kundé Dies at 68

Aisha AdedunmolaMay 20, 2025

Emmanuel Kundé, a former Cameroon national team defender who played a key role in the Indomitable Lions’ historic run to…

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