Three Africans are in the race for the 2024 World Athletics Awards scheduled to be held in Monaco, France on December 1, Afrosport reports. Olympic 200m champion, Letsile Tebogo of Botswana, is in contention for the Men's Track Athlete of the Year, and has been shortlisted in the category alongside Olympic 500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway. Meanwhile, Kenya's long distance runner and world marathon record...
Michael Ibe's 47th minute goal lifted Remo Stars above Lobi Stars in Ikenne with a 1-0 win, while Ikorodu City ended Rivers United's unbeaten start to the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season on Sunday with a 2-0 win, Afrosport reports. The Sky Blues Stars created a couple of chances in the first half through Ibrahim Shuaibu and Ibe but they could not convert. Peter...
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman says the three-time African Champions must be consistent after a decent showing in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles are unbeaten in the qualifiers with three wins and one draw from four games. The Atalanta winger told 54Footballx that it is imperative for the team to keep improving on their performances. “We’ve shown good...
Manchester City's unbeaten start to the season came to an end after losing 2-1 at Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL Cup round of 16 on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. Timo Werner put Spurs ahead in the fifth minute with his first goal since March, latching onto a pass from Dejan Kulusevski, before putting the ball beyond goalkeeper Stefan Ortega. Ange Postecoglou's men got a second courtesy of...
The organisers of Ogun Women Run, Brussels Sports Management Limited says the 3rd edition of their female-oriented road race will come up on December 7, 2024. Managing Director of Brussel Sports Management Limited, Mr. Seyi Johnson who confirmed the date said the race routes will still be retained. He added that arrangements are in top gear in ensuring that this edition becomes a reference point. "We...
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