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Botswana’s Tebogo, Hassan named World Athletics ‘Athletes of the Year’

Botswana’s Tebogo, Hassan named World Athletics ‘Athletes of the Year’

Dutch marathon runner Sifan Hassan and Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo, both of whom took gold at the Paris Olympics, were named ‘Athletes of the Year’ by World Athletics in Monaco on Sunday. Hassan, who also won the out-of-stadium award, was rewarded for her incredible performance in the French capital which stretched beyond the marathon and on to the track. Sifan Hassan 🇳🇱 is your World Athletics...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Super Eagles seal qualification as Osimhen secures point against Benin

Adepoju tips Osimhen to surpass Yekini Super Eagles goal record

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju believes Victor Osimhen has all the tools available to break Rashidi Yekini's all time Nigeria goal scorer record, Afrosport reports. The former Olympiacos striker is currently holds the record of all time Super Eagles scorer with 37 goals. Osimhen is second on the list tied with legendary Segun Odegbami with 23 goals each. The Napoli loanee has been predicted and...

AFCON 2023: Late Mozambique comeback dents Ghana’s qualification hopes

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ghana team manager claims Black Stars performed well despite poor campaign

Ghana team manager Ameenu Shardow has stood firm that the Black Stars performed well despite their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The four-time AFCON winners failed to win any of their six qualifiers, drawing three games and losing another three including Monday's 2-1 loss to Niger on Monday. It saw the Black Stars finish bottom of Group...