Former world boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete was shot dead outside his home in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province on Friday, police and the country’s sports min...
China’s humanoid robots have shown they can run quicker than the fastest humans. Now comes the real test: can they also handle packaging and warehouse operations while reliably performing ...
Nigeria’s men’s and women’s flag football teams will miss the world championships that start this week in Germany, the International Federation of American Football said on Monday...
Gianni Infantino’s alleged lover was given a severance payment over the affair by Uefa while he was its general secretary, according to a Daily Telegraph investigation, external. A spokesman for...
Ugandans are mourning the death at 27 of one of the country’s best-known footballers after he was beaten by suspected robbers near his home in the capital, Kampala. Police said David Owori was f...
Lionel Messi has become the leading goalscorer in men’s World Cup history after scoring in Argentina’s group game against Austria. Just two days before his 39th birthday, Messi eclipsed Miroslav K...
Ivory Coast World Cup forward Elye Wahi is at the centre of an investigation into suspected sports corruption after unusual betting patterns were detected around a yellow card he received in a L...
The United States denied entry over the weekend to Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been set to become the first Somali official to referee at a FIFA World Cup. A FIFA spokesperson confir...
Soccer fans hoping to bring the noise to the 2026 World Cup will have to leave their vuvuzelas at home. FIFA has officially prohibited the iconic plastic horns — along with whistles, air horns, and ...
Budapest police are analysing CCTV footage to identify those involved in a violent clash between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain supporters in the early hours of Saturday. The incident occurred around...
That Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is refusing to travel to the United States for World Cup preparations is false, according to the Senegalese Football Federation FSF. News reports in Africa claim...
A 70-foot statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata, West Bengal, is set to be taken down after it was found swaying in the wind and deemed structurally unsafe. The giant monument was erected in December duri...
