African X trail run is back
One of the most exciting announcements in South African distance-running in recent months has been the confirmation that the AfricanX Trailrun is back.
One of the best-loved trail events in the country by both elite athletes and social runners, AfricanX...
Etiòle, Zamalek in CAF CL group of death
Tunisian club, Etiole du Sahel were thrown into the group of death as the draw for the group stage of the CAF Champions League took centre stage in Cairo, Egypt on Friday (January 8).
2007 winners, Etiole will face five-time...
Amoo backs Golden Eaglets to come good
Head coach of Nigeria's U-17 football team, Fatai Amoo has backed his charges to bounce back into the reckoning, following their underwhelming start at the WAFU B U-17 tournament in Togo.
The five-time world champions lost their opening game 0-1...
CAF Champions League group stage draw – no easy road for any club.
The draw for the group stage of the 2020-21 CAF Champions League will be held on Friday, with the ceremony due to start at 17h00 GMT at the Caf headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
Sixteen clubs are still in the running in...
Folarin Balogun set to leave Arsenal – The Athletic
Folarin Balogun is reportedly close to leaving Arsenal for free. This is despite a plea by club manager Mikel Arteta for the Arsenal striker to sign a new contract.
Balogun's current contract is up at the end of the season...
Enyimba crash out of CAF Champions League
Enyimba International have crashed out of this years CAF Champions League after losing over two legs to Sudanese Club, Al-Merrikh in the first round.
Enyimba lost the first leg 3-0 in Omdurman and despite winning 2-1 in the second leg...
Ighalo attracting interest from Qatar, Saudi Arabia
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo is attracting interest from clubs in Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The Manchester United loanee's Old Trafford deal runs out on January 31.
Two unnamed Premier League clubs have made tentative enquiries about the former Watford striker,...
Ndidi “RAGE” Alonu is the winner of Season One of the African Knockout Show...
The African Knockout Show, Season 1 closed with as much fanfare as it started and the final Mixed Martial Art bout delivered all the punches the show had promised.
After nine weeks of rigorous training, celebrity visits, exciting...
Cristino Ronaldo eclipses Pele’s goal record
Former Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has broken Pele’s domestic goal record with his 758th goal in Juventus’ 4-1 Serie A win over Udinese.
The Portuguese international has now moved ahead of the Brazilian legend in the all time goal...
NIGER’S TAEKWONDO HERO AIMS FOR TOKYO GOLD
Abdoulrazak Alfaga had to practice taekwondo in secret when he started his sport. Now, at 26, he is a world champion, is idolised in Niger and is aiming to capture gold in Tokoyo. This is his story.
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"When...