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Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

The South Africa Sevens Rugby team progressed to the quarter-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympics with a 49-5 Group A victory over Japan Sevens on Thursday while Kenya Sevens suffered a heavy 26-0 loss to Samoa in Group B. The Blitzboks were beaten 10-5 by Ireland on Wednesday but came out guns blazing against the Japanese in the first half with Mogamat Davids, Impi Visser, Shilton...

Paris 2024: Football event begins in chaos as Morocco edge past Argentina

Paris 2024: Football event begins in chaos as Morocco edge past Argentina

Morocco defeated Argentina 2-1 in a dramatic game that took over four hours to conclude at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Group B encounter played at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, saw Morocco take a 2-0 lead, buoyed by the strong support from the home fans, who earlier booed when Argentina had their national anthem played. However, the situation escalated when Christian Medina equalised for Argentina in...

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

The South Africa And Kenya Sevens rugby team started the Paris 2024 Olympics on a losing note with defeats to Argentina (31-12) and Ireland (10-5) respectively on Wednesday. The Springbok Sevens, who were bronze medallists at the maiden event during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, fall behind to the Irish in Group A through tries in either half from Jordan Conroy and Terry Kennedy....

Amadou Onana looks forward to UCL action after completing Aston Villa transfer

Eritrea’s Girmay extends Intermarche-Wanty contract after Tour de France success

Eritrea's Biniam Girmay has committed his future to the Intermarche-Wanty cycling team by signing a contract extension until 2028 after a very successful Tour de France outing. The 24-year-old made history at the Tour last month as he became the first Black African to both win a stage and win a classification with the green jersey. Girmay confirmed his historic green jersey triumph by finishing the...

Amadou Onana looks forward to UCL action after completing Aston Villa transfer

Done Deal: Mamadou Fall completes permanent Barcelona transfer from LAFC

Barcelona have completed the permanent signing of Mamadou Fall from Major League Soccer giants Los Angeles FC. The 21-year-old Senegalese defender spent last season on loan with the Barca B team, playing 22 times in the Spanish third tier. Fall will now continue with the club after Barcelona confirmed he signed a two-year contract at the club. "Fall is a player with incredible potential and exceptional...