NBA-Playoffs: Joel Embiid gets revenge at Scotiabank Arena on the buzzer
Champions have pride. Joel Embiid showed it last night. The Cameroonian pivot was imperial in the Sixers’ victory in Toronto. A performance that will allow him to forget his disappointments in the 2019 play-offs. The NBA playoffs often offer up a lot of twists and turns. But the matchup between Philadelphia and Toronto seems to […]
Football – Dieumerci Mbokani champion for the 8th time in 4 different countries
Not many professional footballers can boast of such a feat. Winning eight league titles in four different championships around the world is not a common statistics for the majority. It takes consistency, hard work and an injury free career to sign up in this echelon. Dieumerci Mbokani adds a trophy to his trophy cabinet. The […]
Cameroon Elite One: All is not rosy for FECAFOOT
With the election of Samuel Eto’o as president of the Cameroon football federation late last year, all seemed to be a bed of roses for the federation as well as the local championship. Matches have been unfolding as programmed while the federation even went a step further to provide feeding, lodging and transportation of the […]
14 nations set for 2022 Rugby Africa Men’s 7s tournament
a Uganda will host the 2022 Rugby Africa Men’s 7s tournament slated for April 23-24th at the Kyadondo Rugby ground in Kampala, Uganda. The tournament will double not only as a qualifier to the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in South Africa, but also the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. According to Rugby Africa, all the […]
MMA: Jorge Masvidal identifies Kamaru Usman’s weaknesses
Fighting sports can lead to some serious attacks, especially in MMA. Even outside the octagon, fighters can get into word battles. Jorge Masvidal took the opportunity to scratch Kamaru Usman. Kamaru Usman has become a terror in the octagon over the years. The Nigerian is even on an impressive 19-game winning streak. A true executioner, […]
Kenya: Edna Kiplagat is 42 and mother of five and still going strong
Kenyan Peres Chepchirchir won the Boston Marathon on Monday 18 April. But the one who caught the eye was her compatriot, Edna Kiplagat, who continues to shine on the roads at 42. The Boston Marathon always brings us great stories. It was in Boston, for the first time, that a woman ran the 42 km […]
Kenya: Another athlete killed in Iten town
Damaris Muthee Mutua was found dead in the town of Iten in Kenya. Her body was in a state of decomposition, the Kenyan police reported. Her boyfriend is the main suspect. The town of Iten, Kenya has been hit by another tragedy. One year after the murder of Agnes Tirop, another athlete has been killed […]
AFCON 2023 Qualifier Draws: Reactions of some coaches
The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Côte d’Ivoire took place on Tuesday evening in the studios of the Supersport channel in Johannesburg. Find the first reactions collected by Sport News Africa. Stefano Cusin and Tom Saintifiet, the coaches of South Sudan and Gambia respectively, had exchanged a few text messages […]
Namibia -100m: Christine Mboma progresses as Beatrice Masilingi injured
The two Namibian sprinters continue their tour of the United States. And Christine Mboma won the 100m at the Little Rock Twilight Track and Field. Her compatriot, Beatrice Masilingi did not take part in the race due to an injury. Christine Mboma continues her breakthrough in the 100m. The Namibian put in a great performance […]
