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BAL unveil basketball court in Cameroon

BAL unveil basketball court in Cameroon

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) unveiled a renovated court at the Noah Country Club in the Cameroonian capital city of Yaounde on Sunday. The renovation is a collaboration between the BAL and the Noah’s Arc Foundation, which is part of their commitment to providing safe environments for youth to learn and play basketball. To kick off the project, NBA Academy Africa Associate Technical Director, Joe Touomou,...

NFF reviews club registration fees for 2023 FA Cup

NFF reviews club registration fees for 2023 FA Cup

The Nigeria Football Federation has reviewed the registration fees initially set for the 2023 Federation Cup. In a circular sent out earlier this week, the nation’s football governing body announced that male teams will pay a sum of N120,000 while their female counterparts will pay N100,000 to participate in the domestic tournament. However, it took a twist with the NFF reviewing the fees downwards, and have...

CHAN 2022: Algeria, Mozambique, Ethiopia & Libya set for Group A battle

CHAN 2022: Algeria, Mozambique, Ethiopia & Libya set for Group A battle

Football fans across Africa are set to enjoy the 2022 African Nations Championship in Algeria as 18 countries battle for supremacy from January 13. As the clock ticks for the seventh edition of the biennial showpiece, Afrosport previews Group A which comprises Algeria, Libya, Ethiopia and Mozambique.   Algeria (Best result: 2011 - fourth place) The Desert Foxes are only making their second-ever CHAN appearance and...

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F1: Chinese Grand Prix eyeing return to 2023 calendar

Organisers of the Chinese Grand Prix have opened talks with Formula 1 for a potential return to the 2023 calendar. The event was originally pencilled in for April 16 on this year's calendar, but it was dropped because of the Chinese government's strict zero COVID-19 policy which was implemented due to the rising cases in the country. The government is now set to ease those restrictions...

Akpom leads Championship scorer’s chart in Middlesbrough victory

Akpom leads Championship scorer’s chart in Middlesbrough victory

Chuba Akpom became the leading scorer in the Championship this season with his 13th goal in Middlesbrough's 3-1 win over Birmingham City at St Andrew's on Monday. Boro have been in scintillating form since former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick was appointed as manager last October. After a 3-1 loss at Burnley, the Teeside outfit saw off  Kolo Toure-led Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers which pushed...