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

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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
Sports

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…

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Finalize Plans to Host CHAN 2025
Sports

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Finalize Plans to Host CHAN 2025

EditorMay 14, 2025

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are preparing to host the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), set for August. The three countries…

Algeria’s Bounedjeh Says Al Ahly Transfer Fell Through Over Club Disagreement
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Algeria’s Bounedjeh Says Al Ahly Transfer Fell Through Over Club Disagreement

Aisha AdedunmolaMay 1, 2025

Algerian striker Baghdad Bounedjeh said he came close to joining Egyptian giants Al Ahly but the transfer was halted after…

U.S., Ukraine Sign Critical Minerals Deal as Kyiv Agrees to Reinvestment Fund
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U.S., Ukraine Sign Critical Minerals Deal as Kyiv Agrees to Reinvestment Fund

Aisha AdedunmolaMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025

The United States and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a deal granting Washington access to Ukraine’s critical minerals, formalizing a long-anticipated…

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe Shines at London Marathon
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Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe Shines at London Marathon

EditorApril 28, 2025

Sabastian Sawe made an impressive statement at the London Marathon on Sunday, winning his first major marathon in style. Running…

Laureus World Sports Awards Honors Top Athletes in Madrid
Sports

Laureus World Sports Awards Honors Top Athletes in Madrid

Aisha AdedunmolaApril 23, 2025

The Laureus World Sports Awards marked its 25th anniversary Monday night with a star-studded ceremony in Madrid, celebrating the achievements…

John Cena Becomes Most Decorated WWE Wrestler in History With 17th Title Win
Sports

John Cena Becomes Most Decorated WWE Wrestler in History With 17th Title Win

Aisha AdedunmolaApril 21, 2025April 21, 2025

John Cena made history at WrestleMania, capturing his 17th World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Championship and becoming the most decorated wrestler…

Shanghai Half Marathon Sets Records, Celebrates Diversity in 2025 Edition
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Shanghai Half Marathon Sets Records, Celebrates Diversity in 2025 Edition

Aisha AdedunmolaApril 21, 2025

The 2025 Shanghai Half Marathon set new records Sunday as runners from around the world gathered at the iconic Oriental…

Mbappé Freezes PSG Accounts in €55M Unpaid Wages Dispute
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Mbappé Freezes PSG Accounts in €55M Unpaid Wages Dispute

Aisha AdedunmolaApril 14, 2025

Kylian Mbappé has taken legal action against his former club, Paris Saint-Germain, over €55 million ($59 million) in unpaid wages…

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