Former internationally known Ivory Coast football player Didier Drogba entered the race to be president of the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) Saturday. Hundreds gathered
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Basketball Africa League Postpones Start of Inaugural Season
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://www.theBAL.com/) today postponed the league’s inaugural season, which had been scheduled to tip off Friday, March 13 in Dakar, Senegal.The following statement has been issued by BAL President Amadou Gallo Fal…
Blitzboks gear up for Sydney rebound
There were some technical issues to sort out, but Springbok Sevens coach, Neil Powell, also needed to get into his Blitzboks’ heads this week in preparation for the Australian leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The team has been drawn in Pool…
Doping Trial Involving Former World Athletics Chief Adjourned After Opening in Paris
PARIS – A Paris corruption trial against a once-powerful figure in world sports opened Monday but was quickly adjourned. The trial against 86-year-old Lamine Diack, the Senegalese former head of World Athletics’ governing body, has been adjourned until…
South Africa crowned champions and Kenya book their Spot at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The second day of the 2019 Rugby Africa(RugbyAfrique.com) Women’s Sevenssponsored by Socieacute;teacute; Geacute;neacute;rale has come to an end on Sunday and so did the tournament. Kenya lost the final game to South Africa 14-15, however, they still m…
GOVERNOR HOLDS RECEPTION FOR ST HELENA FOOTBALL TEAM AND ISLAND GAMES COMPETITORS
On Wednesday evening, 24 July 2019, Governor Rushbrook welcomed St Helena’s International Football Team, Island Games Competitors, Coaches, Team Managers, their families, and invited guests to Plantation House to congratulate them on their recent repre…