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Coach Hugo Broos might face significant challenges concerning the selection of the team’s starting lineup before the next Bafana Bafana’s FIFA World Cup 2026 game, as two South African players were suspended from playing football because of red cards that were shown during the first game against Mexico. Bafana Bafana Suspension List, This article presents […]
This will be one of the most exciting World Cups, as there are going to be an unprecedented ten teams from Africa competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. African Footballers World Cup 2026, This is because there are additional qualification spots for Africa in this World Cup, along with increased expectations for them. As […]
The Africa Cup of Nations 2023, also called AFCON 2023, is happening in Côte d’Ivoire from January 13 to February 11. It’s a big football event in Africa. Senegal won the last time, and now teams are competing again. The games have started with some surprises. Ivory Coast won against Guinea-Bissau, and Nigeria tied with […]
In a groundbreaking move, Dream11 has solidified its position as the official ‘Fantasy Sports Partner’ for the upcoming Betway SA20 Season 2, commencing on January 10, 2024. This collaboration marks a significant milestone, bridging South Africa’s premier T20 tournament with the fervor of cricket enthusiasts in India. A Strategic Partnership Unveiled The announcement comes as […]
Algerian international footballer Youcef Atal has been given an eight-month suspended prison sentence and fined 45,000 euros ($49,000) by a court in Nice, France, for a message posted on social networks about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. He will also have to pay for the details of his conviction to be […]
The Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled from January 13 to February 11, 2024, in Côte d’Ivoire, holds the dream of many African players, including Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen, who are in search of their first continental crown. As Sport News Africa brings you the latest updates, let’s take a closer look at five legends […]
THE PROGRAM FOR THE FIRST DAY OF CAN 2024 CAN 2024 will begin on January 13, 2024 with a meeting between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau, in Abidjan. The organizing country will want to do better than during the 2021 edition where Ivory Coast was knocked out in the round of 16 by Egypt. The Ivorians will be […]
Unleashing Greatness at Cursa dels Nassos In a breathtaking spectacle of athleticism, Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet soared to new heights, shattering the women’s world 5km record at the renowned Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona. The 23-year-old sensation left an indelible mark, crossing the finish line in a jaw-dropping 14 minutes and 13 seconds, eclipsing […]
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country in Central Africa, has named the squad for the African Cup of Nations finals. Chancel Mbemba, a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Ligue 1 club Marseille and serves as captain for the DR Congo national team, will captain the squad during the finals. Chancel […]
The cricketing world when India vs South Africa 1st Test is abuzz with anticipation as Rohit Sharma’s India prepares to face off against Temba Bavuma’s South Africa in the highly awaited two-match Test series at the iconic SuperSport Park Cricket Stadium in Centurion. As cricket enthusiasts gear up for this clash of titans, we provide […]
Dean Elgar – a South African cricketer who plays Tests and ODIs, and former Test captain – will retire from international cricket after playing the two-match Test series against India. Cricket South Africa (CSA), the governing body for both professional and amateur cricket in South Africa, said on Friday that former South Africa captain Dean […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has successfully navigated potential hurdles by securing an accord with European clubs housing Super Eagles players. The agreement ensures the timely release of invited players for the final camping in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), gearing up for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled from January 12 […]
South Africans are set to revel in the glory of their sports achievements, heralded by the iconic triumph of the Springboks in the 2023 Rugby World Cup. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration of December 15 as a public holiday signifies not just a celebration of victories but a testament to the nation’s unity and resilience. Historic […]
The anticipation for the 15th edition of the Africa Women Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is reaching its peak as the final list of participants was confirmed on December 6. With the qualifiers wrapping up on December 5, we’re here to provide you with a comprehensive guide to the upcoming tournament that will see 12 teams […]
Unveiling CAF Awards 2023: Witness African football’s pinnacle. Victor Osimhen, Mohammed Salah, and Achraf Hakimi lead the men’s charge, while Asisat Oshoala, Thembi Kgatlana, and Barbara Banda shine in the women’s category. Explore the voting process and join the celebration of exceptional talent on the global stage. Football fraternity, gear up for the stellar contributions […]
In a groundbreaking announcement by the Athletics Kenya Federation (AK) , Kenya’s pre-selection for the Paris Olympics has sent shockwaves through the world of marathon running. The star-studded roster includes two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge and world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, raising anticipation for an unprecedented marathon showdown in Paris. A Legacy of Triumph Eliud […]
In a spectacular showcase of talent and determination, Egypt dominated the FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup 2023 in Cairo, clinching gold in both the men’s and women’s categories on December 3. Men’s Triumph: Egypt’s men’s team sealed a flawless victory with an 18-15 win against Nigeria in the final. Ahmed Mohamed and Mido Taha showcased their […]
More than 50 Premier League players are likely to be called up for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. Premier League sides could miss their top African and Asian players for up to 4 games this January and February. Teams like Newcastle United and Manchester City could be […]
