AFRICAN GAMES

African football legends, Emmanuel Adebayor, Daniel Amokachi and Amanda Dlamini are some of the top names that have been confirmed for the Continental Finals of the CAF African Schools Football Championship 2024 scheduled in Zanzibar…

The biggest indoor arena in East Africa, BK Arena, is set to host two of Africa’s elite table tennis tournaments - the African Cup and the Olympics Qualification Tournament - from May 12 to 18. It is all nicely poised as the best table…

African Games medallists Matthew Kuti and Hope Udoaka showed class against experienced players after the Nigeria national champions emerged as the new West African champions at the 2024 ITTF West Africa Regional Championships, which ended…

Morocco, Angola, Libya, here is the trio who will represent the CAF zone at the FIFA Futsal World Cup™ which will take place in Uzbekistan from September 14 to October 6, 2024. African champions, Morocco will be joined by Angola and…

The African Confederation Cup game between Algeria's USM Alger and Renaissance Berkane of Morocco was cancelled minutes before kick-off due to a dispute over Berkane's jerseys. Renaissance Berkane travelled to Algeria on Friday ahead of…

Only one of these two African powerhouses will progress to the group stage of the women's football tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics. South Africa faces a crucial match against the Super Falcons in the Olympic qualifier return leg…

Founded in January 2024, the Dutch Combat Sports Association (Nederlandse Vechtsport Bond, NVB) is the government-appointed national governing and regulatory body for amateur and professional kickboxing, Muay Thai and mixed martial arts in…

Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura has died aged 59 after being involved in a road accident in the West African nation on Tuesday night. The accident happened in the village of Konta Line as a bus carrying Ports Authority…

Egypt's dominance at the 2023 African Games was also reflected in some of the combat sports, in an important part of its record breaking 100 gold medals in the whole biggest continental sporting event. The Mediterranean country's men's…

Accra 2023 African Games in Ghana came to a successful close on Saturday. Egypt were the biggest winners with 191 medals, 102 of them gold, but Ghana's performance in the team sports was also very impressive. The 13th African Games in…

Egypt's dominance at the 2023 African Games was also reflected in some of the combat sports, in an important part of its record breaking 100 gold medals in the whole biggest continental sporting event. The Mediterranean country's men's…

9th Ordinary General Assembly of the Association of African National Olympic Academies (ANOCA) met in Algiers, with 25 out of 39 academies present, to evaluate the efforts made by the Association des Académies Nationales Olympiques…

13th edition of the African Games will end this Saturday after 20 days of competition in Accra, with Egypt trying to reach an astonishing milestone: 100 gold medals. Egypt finished with 94 gold medals on Thursday and added five more on…

2023 African Games come to a close on Saturday after two weeks of intense competition in Accra, Ghana, with Egypt emerging as the best team by far and the athletics competition providing a stunning spectacle in the final week. Accra is…

Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has applauded the outstanding performances of Nigerian athletes at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana. After Day 3 of athletics, Nigeria ran the show securing an…

For the first time in the history of the ITTF World Cups, eight African players led by Egypt’s Omar Assar and Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna have been confirmed for the $1m prize money elite tournament taking place in Macao, China from April 15 to…

Super Eagles Interim Coach, Finidi George has said the Super Eagles are ready for the friendly matches against Ghana and Mali, BSNSports.com.ng reports. George stated this after his first training in charge as interim coach of Nigeria…

Despite winning the 2023 African Cup of Nations on home soil, all is still not well with the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire as a salary issue with the team coach Emerson Fae is causing uproar. They started the tournament on a struggling…

The Legon Sports Stadium, an 11,000-seater facility built for the Games, hosted the first three finals, with the East African country winning four medals, including two golds. On the first day of athletics at the 13th African Games in…

Olympic silver medalist and Commonwealth champion Blessing Oborodudu beat Osman Badran of egypt 12-2 superiority decision to win her 14th African crown. Returning to the competition after she had skipped last year's championships…