Coventry becomes first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the organisation’s first female and first African president in its 130-year history. The Zimbabwean swimming great, already a towering figure in Olympic circles, emerged victorious to replace Thomas Bach, securing the top job in world sport and ushering in a new […]
Amavubi players are pleased with their new head coach Adel Amrouche
Amavubi players are pleased with their new head coach Adel Amrouche as Rwanda prepares for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria and Lesotho at Amahoro Stadium on March 21 and March 25. Amrouche, along with assistants his Eric Nshimiyimana and Dr Carolin Braun, led the training session as Amavubi coach at Amahoro Stadium which […]
PTPA lawsuit against governing bodies is a special moment- Kyrgios
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios said the lawsuit filed by the Professional Tennis Players’ Association (PTPA) against the sport’s governing bodies marks a “special moment” and that it was high time the players’ voices were heard. The PTPA accused the men’s and women’s tours, as well as the International Tennis Federation and International Tennis Integrity […]
India could potentially host Italian super cup – Serie A commercial director
Serie A might consider India as a potential host for the Italian Super Cup, in an effort to broaden the tournament’s global audience, the Italian league’s commercial and marketing director Michele Ciccarese has said. The Italian Super Cup, which is played between the winners and the runners-up of the previous season’s Serie A and Coppa […]
Italy’s Spalletti plays waiting game after Retegui injury blow
Italy will be without striker Mateo Retegui for both legs of their Nations League quarter-final tie with Germany, but Luciano Spalletti will wait before deciding to call up a replacement, the manager said on Wednesday. Spalletti’s side host Germany at the San Siro in Thursday’s first leg, and this season’s top scorer in Serie A, […]
Deschamps praises Dembele
France manager Didier Deschamps commended forward Ousmane Dembele’s form as Kylian Mbappe returned to his squad ahead of their Nations League clash with Croatia on Thursday. France face Croatia in the quarter-final first leg in the Adriatic coastal city of Split, with the second leg on Sunday at the Stade de France. Dembele has netted […]
Dangote set to halt its fuel supply to the Nigerian market due to a standstill in the naira-for-crude agreement.
Dangote Refinery is poised to suspend the loading of petroleum products destined for the Nigerian market, following a deadlock in the renegotiation of the naira-for-crude deal. Despite this setback, the refinery will continue its export activities, as it sources all its crude oil from the global market, conducting transactions in U.S. dollars. The refinery has […]
Courtois faces the music and hopes controversy over self-exile is over
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said on Tuesday he had thrashed out the circumstances of his lengthy exile from the national side with teammates on his return and hoped the controversy over his almost two-year absence was now settled. Courtois, 32, has not played for Belgium since June 2023 when he walked out ahead of a […]
Former Olympian and coach Phiri suspended after athletes test positive
Zambian former Olympic sprinter and current USA Track & Field coach Gerald Phiri has been provisionally suspended after three athletes coached by him tested positive for the prohibited substance cardarine, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Tuesday. Phiri was suspended as part of an open joint investigation with the United States Anti-Doping Agency. The AIU […]
Daniel Regha Posts Images of Himself Engaging in Mobility Exercises Beneath a Bamboo Tree
Social media personality Daniel Regha has sparked a flurry of reactions online after posting a photo of himself performing mobility exercises under a bamboo tree. Daniel Regha, known for his controversial social media post, recently posted a photo on X (formerly Twitter) that ignited a wave of reactions from amused users. The image has garnered […]