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Rwanda forward Joy-Lance Mickels has backed Real Madrid and France captain Kylian Mbappé to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Mickels made his choice while speaking ahead of Rwanda’s 2027 Africa...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have demonstrated considerable confidence in advance of their inaugural 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter against Madagascar. Nigeria shall host the Barea at the...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has initiated a comprehensive examination of the decision-making processes within international football's regulatory authority, following the withdrawal of the FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative. This action was...

The two coaches have not met since 2014, when Mourinho was managing Chelsea and Simeone’s Atletico Madrid eliminated the English club from the Champions League at Stamford Bridge. However, their...

New England Test coach Stephen Fleming says he shares the country's strong desire to beat Australia in the Ashes. Fleming spoke publicly for the first time since his appointment in...

Nairobi will host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, making Kenya the first African country to stage the global outdoor athletics competition. World Athletics announced the decision on Tuesday following a...

Nigeria’s Falconets have stormed into the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. They secured their place with a stunning 10-1 victory over New Caledonia in...

France have reached the Women’s Basketball World Cup final for the first time. The French team defeated hosts Germany 86-64 in their semi-final in Berlin on Saturday. The victory also...

Liverpool were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Fulham at Anfield on Saturday. The result extended Liverpool’s winless Premier League run at home to four matches. It was also...

Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton are set to create a landmark moment in American tennis when they meet in the US Open men’s singles semifinal on Friday. The all-American encounter...