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Minteh, Adingra score as Brighton conclude Japan pre-season tour

Minteh, Adingra score as Brighton conclude Japan pre-season tour

Yankuba Minteh and Simon Adingra were among the goalscorers as Brighton & Hove Albion recorded a 4-2 win over Tokyo Verdy on Sunday to conclude their pre-season tour of Japan. The Seagulls had defeated the Kashima Antlers 5-1 in their first game with Minteh opening the scoring. The newly-signed Gambian forward was at it again against Tokyo Verdy when he scored just before the half time...

Paris 2024: South Africa women’s Sevens suffer heavy  rugby defeats

Paris 2024: South Africa women’s Sevens suffer heavy rugby defeats

The South Africa women's Sevens rugby team suffered heavy defeats in their opening two group games at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday. The Blazeboks faced Australia in their first Group B game and were pummelled 34-5. 🏉 Final whistle#TeamSA #ForMyCountry #Olympics pic.twitter.com/DGE4WTjraT — Team South Africa (@OfficialTeamRSA) July 28, 2024 Maddison Levi had five tries for the Aussies and Faith Nathan with one while...

Paris 2024: Morocco lose to Ukraine in second Group B match

Paris 2024: Morocco lose to Ukraine in second Group B match

Morocco lost 2-1 to Ukraine in their second Group B match of the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Geoffroy Guichard Stadium on Saturday. The Atlas Lions stunned 2008 gold medallists Argentina 2-1 in their opening match and started on the back foot with Danylo Kryskiv giving the Ukrainians the lead in the 22nd minute. The game was paused four minutes later due to a heavy fall...

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens clinch second rugby bronze medal

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens clinch second rugby bronze medal

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...