Thursday, February 6, 2025

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Andy Murray returns to the court in June

Three-time Grand Slam champion, Andy Murray will return to action on June 23 and compete in a six-day tournament organised by brother Jamie. Jamie who is a seven-time Grand Slam doubles and mixed doubles champion has created a behind-closed-doors tournament...

Trouble with the Comrades

OPEN LETTER TO COMRADES RUNNERS DearComrades Marathon Runner, Much has transpired in the six weeks since I last addressed you on 6 April regarding the then- uncertainty as to the status of the 2020 Comrades Marathon, since which the race was...

Renard: Cote d’Ivoire rode luck to beat Ghana to Afcon 2015 title

Two-time Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach, Hervé Renard has confessed his second title triumph was a stroke of luck.The Frenchman - who had previously beaten the odds to win the title with Zambia in 2012 - repeated the magic...

Overall interest of NPFL our concern – Biffo

Kwara United head coach, Abdullahi Usman Biffo has said the overall interest of the league is utmost important in the decisions the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and League Management Company (LMC) will take on the suspended 2019/20 Nigeria Professional...

Serie A clubs cleared to resume full training

Clubs in Italy's top flight, Serie A, will resume full squad training on Monday, May 18. This was after permission was granted by Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte. The Italian government confirmed that squads are now able train together for the...

Silalei interview with Coach Liz Mills

If you missed the action - and there was plenty of laughter and more serious talk around African basketball, coaching across the continent and the latest on the BAL - you can catch up right here.

Clubs not obliged to reveal Corona cases to the media – Bundesliga CEO

Germany's Bundesliga has told its clubs that there is “no automatic reporting of a positive case to the press”. The statement came as the news broke that second-tier team, Dynamo Dresden would be placed in isolation after two of...

Former Toulouse manager calls on Ligue 1 players to strike if league proceeds with...

Fomer PSG and Toulouse manager Antoine Kombouare has called for players in France's top division, the Ligue 1, to go on strike next season if the competition is not expanded to 22 clubs. When the 2019-20 Ligue 1 season was...