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Portuguese team pays emotional tribute to Diogo Jota

Eric Jabulani September 9, 2025

Portugual The Portugal national team held a special ceremony on Tuesday celebrating the life of their late teammate, Diogo Jota. His widow, Rute, was present to unveil a framed bronze Portugal shirt with Jota’s name and number on at the nation’s training base in Lisbon. The

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Tunisia becomes second team after Morocco to qualify for FIFA World Cup

Eric Jabulani September 9, 2025

Tunisia Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane sent Tunisia to the World Cup with a goal in the fourth minute of injury time that secured a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea on Monday in qualifying. Romdhane was teed up by fellow substitute Firas Chaouat and sparked wild celebrations for the visitors on the track behind the goal. […]

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Nigeria submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games

Jude Melvin Jones September 2, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria and India have submitted proposals to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. In the proposals, Nigeria backs its capital Abuja to host the event, with India fronting Ahmedabad. The future of the Games had become the subject of concern after South Africa’s Durban and Australia’s Victoria pulled out as nominated hosts for the 2022 […]

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Kenya faces threat of athletics ban

Andrew Mbeki September 1, 2025

Kenya Kenya faces the prospect of being banned from international athletics because of doping problems that have now reached “crisis” levels, according to authorities in the country. The threat of an imminent ban by track and field governing body World Athletics, which would have repercussions for a number of medal contenders at next year’s world […]

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South Africa beats Italy 29-24 to reach first Women’s Rugby World Cup quarterfinals

Eric Jabulani September 1, 2025

South Africa South Africa stunned Italy 29-24 and reached the Women’s Rugby World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in York on Sunday. The Springbok Women were joined in the last eight by defending champion New Zealand, France and Ireland. New Zealand dispatched Japan 62-19 and France thumped Brazil 84-5 in Exeter, and Ireland got […]

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Morocco crowned CHAN Champions

Eric Jabulani August 31, 2025

Morocco In a thrilling conclusion to the tournament, Morocco has made history by becoming the first team to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for a remarkable third time. The Atlas Lions triumphed over Madagascar with a score of 3-2 in an exciting final held at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, on […]

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Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 26™ to take place in Washington DC on 5 December 

Eric Jabulani August 29, 2025

FIFA Sponsord On Friday, 5 December 2025, the world will discover the group-stage matches to be contested at the FIFA World Cup 26™, with all eyes set to converge on the Kennedy Center in Washington DC for the final draw.  As announced by the President of the United States and Chairman of the Kennedy Center, Donald J. Trump, and

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Transfer: Real Madrid enter Mainoo race

Eric Jabulani August 27, 2025

Transfer Spanish LaLiga giants, Real Madrid, have reportedly entered the race to sign Kobbie Mainoo from Manchester United. According to the Daily Mail, the Los Blancos are “keeping tabs” on the midfielder’s situation at Man United. Real Madrid’s LaLiga rivals, Atletico Madrid, are also said to be keen on the the England international too. Mainoo […]

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3 clubs qualify for Champoins league play off

Eric Jabulani August 27, 2025

Champoins League Three clubs have qualified for this season’s Champions League league phase after Tuesday’s play-off second-leg fixtures. They are Pafos, Bodø/Glimt and Kairat Almaty. Pafos drew 1-1 with Crvena Zvezda to qualify for the league phase on a 3-2 aggregate win. Bodø/Glimt were beaten 2-1 against Sturm Graz but progress to the Champions League […]

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Ronaldo remains trophyless 

Eric Jabulani August 23, 2025

Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo’s wait to win a major trophy with Al-Nassr is still on, after they were defeated in the Saudi Super Cup by Al Ahli on Saturday. The game had ended 2-2 during regulation time and had to be decided by penalties. Ronaldo opened the scoring in the game with a penalty – his […]