The South Africa Sevens Rugby team clinched their second Olympic bronze medal after beating Australia 26-19 in the third/fourth place match on Saturday. The Blitzboks, who won their first bronze at the inaugural rugby sevens event in 2026, were beaten 15-9 by hosts France earlier in the day but were not deterred against the Aussies despite going behind to Nathan Lawson's try. Selvyn Davids however responded...
Ryan Sessegnon says he is delighted to return to Fulham after completing a free transfer from Tottenham Hotspur this summer. The 24-year-old came back to where his football career began after his five-year stint in North London. Sessegnon, who of Benin heritage, is now looking up to the challenge after penning a two-year deal at Craven Cottage. “It’s amazing to be back. Emotional, as well. It’s...
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...
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...
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....
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