Activist rushes onto field against Morocco’s killing animals

During a football match, a protester called on Morocco to end the massacre of stray animals.

Eto’o leads international team in Somalia’s return to football

Samuel Eto’o, Emmanuel Adebayor, and Jay-Jay Okocha played a historic exhibition game in Somalia to promote peace and help restore the country’s football scene.

Mohamed Salah secures Golden Boot and equals goal record

Mohamed Salah concluded the Premier League season as top scorer with 29 goals and tied the record for most goal involvements in a 38-game season.

Cameroon mourns the loss of Emmanuel Kundé at 68 years old

Emmanuel Kundé Cameroon soccer legend and 1990 World Cup star dies at age 68 leaving a huge legacy.

WADA suspends Africa’s sole doping lab for testing issues

Africa’s only anti-doping lab lost its WADA accreditation due to multiple testing flaws and nonconformities.

Club, league liable for Nigerian player’s collapse

A Nigerian court found Nasarawa United and soccer authorities negligent in the 2020 death of Chineme Martins during a league match.

Nigerian Olympic meets deadline for 2030 Games interest

The Nigerian Olympic Committee confirmed meeting the deadline to express interest in hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja.

Kenya enforces strict drug tests for Tokyo World Championships

Athletics Kenya enforces strict anti-doping measures, requiring all contenders to pass three drug tests before qualifying for the Tokyo championships.

Nigeria’s World Cup hopes dim after late Zimbabwe equalizer

Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes suffered a major setback after Zimbabwe’s Tawanda Chirewa scored a stoppage-time equalizer in a 1-1 draw.

IOC President Kirsty Coventry welcomed home in Zimbabwe

Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry is welcomed home to Zimbabwe, where her victory is hailed as a national success and milestone for women in sports.

Evans extends lead amidst chaotic Safari Rally Kenya

Elfyn Evans increased his lead in the challenging Safari Rally Kenya as his main competitors faced various issues.

Egypt’s Ashraf Mahrous pulls heavier 279-ton train, sets new record

While fasting during Ramadan, Egyptian strongman known as Kabonga successfully pulled a 279-ton train in Cairo.

Egypt hopes to host a World Cup group in 2034

Egypt has formally requested to host group-stage matches during the 2034 World Cup, which will be held in Saudi Arabia.

African soccer leader Motsepe aims to build new stadiums

Patrice Motsepe was re-elected as the leader of African soccer and plans to seek private funding to build new stadiums in countries with limited government budgets.

Libya football federation hires Aliou Cisse as head coach

Aliou Cisse, AFCON winner, is hired by Libya to lead their national football team immediately.

South Africa thrashes England to reach semi-finals

South Africa delivered a decisive seven-wicket victory over a struggling England in Karachi, securing their place in the Champions Trophy semi-finals.  Wiaan Mulder and Marco Jansen’s potent bowling attack dismantled England, dismissing them for a meager 179 runs.  The Proteas chased the target with ease, reaching the milestone in just 29.1 overs.  England’s tournament woes

South African Kruyswijk claims Kenya open victory

South African Jacques Kruyswijk won his first European Tour title at the Kenya Open, finishing two shots ahead of England’s John Parry.

F1 hints at return of roaring V10 engines with sustainable fuel

Formula 1 is considering a return to V10 engines powered by sustainable fuel after 2030, according to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.

Salah penalty lifts Liverpool to victory, Man Utd loses again

Liverpool maintained their lead at the top of the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton, while Manchester United suffered another defeat, losing 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur.

Ugandan runner Kiplimo shatters men’s half-marathon WR

Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo shattered the men’s half-marathon world record in Barcelona, Spain, clocking an incredible time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds.

Rwanda’s cycling worlds face uncertainty amid regional conflict

Concerns over regional conflict have raised doubts about Rwanda hosting the 2025 world cycling championships, though officials insist the event will proceed as planned.

Algerian boxer Khelif vows to fight back against IBA lawsuit

The IBA filed criminal complaints against the IOC for allowing Khelif and another female boxer to compete and win gold medals at the Paris Olympics.

Zimbabwe’s hopes hang by a thread as Ireland eyes Test win

Ireland is on the brink of victory in their one-off test against Zimbabwe, needing just three more wickets to claim the win.

Jimenez joins Alker in lead at Trophy Hassan II

Miguel Angel Jimenez shot a 4-under-par 69 in the second round of the Trophy Hassan II in Morocco to join Steven Alker at the top of the leaderboard.

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