Nigeria may replace Tunisia if FIFA kicks out Carthage Eagles
Super Eagles’ 1-1 draw with Black Stars in Abuja gave the Qatar 2022 World Cup ticket to Ghana
Kenya Sport News
Over 250 golfers set for Dolphin Ladies Championship
Lady Captain, Mrs. Bose Onwuegbu with some of the participants at the just concluded Awa Ibraheem Junior Open Golf Tournament hosted by Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos.
Experts chart path to Africa’s development through sports
Sports can be used to reshape the African brand by growing national economies, experts have said. At a monthly roundtable discussion by the Centre for Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation (CEMRI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), which focused on repositioning the African brand through sports, the experts called on governments, at all levels, to find ways to leverage different aspects of the sector to enhance national development. The roundtable discussion was hosted by a Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich, Dr. Emmanuel Mogaji, with panelists, including founder and CEO of Sports Connect Africa, Cynthia Mumbo; African Schools Programme Manager, Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF), Mukabana Yvonne Namai; the Chief Executive Officer at Alive and Kicking, a social enterprise in Kenya, Sheba Nyaronga; the founder of AthleticsAfrica Foundation, Yomi Omogbeja; a lecturer and programme leader, B.Sc. Sport Management, Bournemouth University, UK, Dr. Manuela Picariello and founder and project leader, The Football Foundation for Africa, Brian Wesaala.
Ben Flanagan lowers Canadian half marathon record, beating Cam Levins in Valencia
Ben Flanagan ran to his third Canadian road race record of the year on Sunday, completing the Valencia Half Marathon in 61 minutes for 18th place, a few strides ahead of Canada's fastest-ever marathon runner.
Grace Walsh: Referees easy scapegoat for team's defeat
Ahead of this weekend's 'Respect the Ref’ campaign, Kilkenny camogie star Grace Walsh concedes that GAA officials are sometimes the easiest scapegoat when a team fails to win.
T20 World Cup facts and trivia
*Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds the record for most dismissals - 32 - by a wicketkeeper. * The West Indies are the only team to have won the tournament more than once. They won in 2012 and then again in 2016.
Chala Regasa and Irine Cheptai win elite races at Delhi Half Marathon
Regasa won the race with a time of 1 hour 30 seconds, while Cheptai came up with a personal best of 1:06:42 to top the women's event.