Egyptian football star Salah voted Football Writers’ Player of the Year
Mohamed Salah earned the prize after scoring 28 goals and producing 18 assists for Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
9 May, 2025
Lucrative underground trade: Why smugglers are eyeing ants not just ivory
An eccentric thrill in watching ants as they go about building their colonies, is fanning a rather unique exotic wildlife pet trade, which signals a landmark shift in biopiracy trends from iconic large mammals to lesser-known species.
9 May, 2025
Algerian football federation abandons French in official communications
Algerian Football Federation instructs associations to use Arabic as soon as possible in all its correspondence.
8 May, 2025
South African sprinter Simbine sheds ‘nearly man’ tag with strong season start
Akani Simbine says he has “never given up on trying to be the best” after three victories this season that have all been in sub-10 second times.
8 May, 2025
Champions League: Arteta hails Arsenal despite ‘players in tears’ after loss to PSG
Barcelona coach Flick fumes over referee decisions after defeat at Inter
Oyinlola: The Nigerian inventor who set world record for smallest GPS tracking device
Aston Villa upset after match against Tottenham rescheduled
Kenya’s Sawe wins London Marathon as compatriot Kipchoge comes sixth
27 Apr, 2025
Ethiopia’s Assefa breaks women’s record at London Marathon
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa has set a new world record in the women’s marathon after winning the London Marathon in 2 hours 15 minutes and 50 seconds on Sunday.
26 Apr, 2025
Senegal striker Jackson goal reignites Chelsea’s Champions League hopes
Chelsea climb to fourth in the table, one point behind Manchester City, after a 1-0 home win over Everton in the Premier League.
26 Apr, 2025
Kenyan runner Ngetich breaks women-only 10 km world record
Kenyan runner Agnes Ngetich has become the first woman to run the distance in under 30 minutes in a women-only race.
26 Apr, 2025
Sundowns beat Al Ahly to set up final against Pyramids in African Champions League
Pyramids will play in their first Champions League final when they take on Sundowns in the first leg in Pretoria on May 24 and the return in Cairo on June 1.
25 Apr, 2025
Liverpool have ‘big responsibility’ to clinch Premier League title on Sunday: Manager Slot
Liverpool have five games left to seal the title and need just one point to do so.
24 Apr, 2025
Another Nigerian filmmaker calls out Ghana TV stations over rights infringement
Filmmaker Ademoye says her films are airing on Ghanaian TV without permission in breach of intellectual property laws.
24 Apr, 2025
Erdogan: Türkiye ready for Olympics as UEFA opens Istanbul office
Turkish President highlights his country’s global sporting credentials during ceremony tied to Euro 2032 preparations.
24 Apr, 2025
Morocco clinches “Best Nation’s Trophy” in tennis for seventh time
The accolade follows a year of achievements by young Moroccan tennis talents in various African tournaments.
23 Apr, 2025
South African footballer dies after collapsing ahead of league game
The 22-year-old player was taken to hospital ahead of the game and the match was abandoned at halftime when officials were told he had died.
22 Apr, 2025
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal wins Breakthrough of the Year at Laureus Awards
The ceremony also celebrated other sporting icons, with Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis named Sportsman of the Year.
