Sundowns want new CAF venue for home clash against Pitso's Al Ahly
Mamelodi Sundowns are not keen on hosting their CAF Champions League clash against Al Ahly at Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Friday, 11 March and are looking for a change of venue.
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‘We changed the status quo:’ Pitso Mosimane on success in Africa, breaking barriers in Egypt and European prejudices
“Do not give Al-Hilal a chance on the ball, guys. If you do, they will show how good they are.”
Leylah Fernandez advances to quarter-finals at Monterrey Open with 3-set victory
Canadian Leylah Fernandez punched her ticket to the quarter-finals of the Monterrey Open by defeating China's Zheng Qinwen 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in a thriller under the lights on Wednesday night.
Jorginho confirms what Mohamed Salah told him before Chelsea penalty in Liverpool shootout
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has revealed exactly what Mohamed Salah said to him before the Italian stepped up to take his spot kick in Sunday's Carabao Cup Final penalty shoot-out.
Jorginho Confirms What Mohamed Salah Said To Him Before Penalty, It's Cheeky
The Italy international successfully converted his spot-kick in Chelsea's 11-10 penalty shootout defeat at Wembley Stadium last weekend.
Russian-led ISSF bans shooters from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine invasion
Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has banned shooters from Russia and Belarus from all its events owing to the invasion of Ukraine that has triggered global outrage. The decision came even as a World Cup takes place in Cairo, Egypt, where Russian shooters were competing till Tuesday. The statement from ISSF now indicates that they may no longer be able to continue in the event. "Following the respective decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board and a meeting with the IOC President, the ISSF decided that athletes from the Russian Federation and Belarus will not be allowed to take part in ISSF Championships," the ISSF said. "This decision entered into force at 16.00 CET (8.30pm IST) on March 1, 2022 and is valid until upon further notice," it added. Incidentally, the ISSF is currently headed by a Russian duo -- billionaire president Vladimir Lisin, who is one of the richest men in Russia, and secretary general Alexander Ratner. The move is in line with the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) directive to push dozens of sports governing bodies to exclude Russian athletes and officials from international events.
Nigeria overcome S’Africa as Egypt retain title
Team Nigeria made a strong finish on the final day of the 2022 Cadet and Junior African Fencing Championship to place third on the overall medals’ table of the event concluded on Sunday evening at the Festival Hotel, Festac Lagos.
Cristiano Ronaldo slipping out of Ballon d'Or race after Liverpool Carabao Cup success
Cristiano Ronaldo is slipping out of the running for the Ballon d'Or following Liverpool's success in the League Cup final this weekend.