Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships in African first
Sept 15 : Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, with the Kenyan capital becoming the first African city to stage the event.
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World Athletics Championships to be staged in Africa for the first time with Nairobi as host
The World Athletics Championships are heading to Africa for the first time as Kenya's capital Nairobi was confirmed Tuesday as host of the 2029 edition.
Nairobi to host World Athletics Championships in 2029, a first for an African country
The 2029 World Athletics Championships will take place in Africa for the first time after Nairobi won the bid to stage the event, with the Kenyan capital surprisingly winning out over rival bids from London and Rome.
Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek complete Ultimate Championship sprint doubles
BUDAPEST, Sept 13 : Americans Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek completed sprint doubles by winning their 200 metres races on the final night of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sunday, 24 hours after they raced to 100m victories.
Amrabat quits Morocco ahead of Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Sept 8 : Midfielder Sofyan Amrabat has made himself unavailable for Morocco ahead of the start of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month, saying he will not play under current coach Mohamed Ouahbi but has not retired from international football.
Wanyonyi storms to Diamond League Final 800m title, Duplantis faces fitness scare
BRUSSELS, Sept 4 : Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered another emphatic statement ahead of next week's World Athletics Ultimate Championships, storming to victory in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League Final on Friday.
Swys de Bruin steps down as Springbok Women’s coach
Swys de Bruin has quit as Springbok Women’s head coach, SA Rugby confirmed on Thursday.
South Africa unveil Mosimane as new coach ahead of qualifiers
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 1 : Pitso Mosimane has been appointed as the South African national team's head coach for the third time following the departure of the Belgian Hugo Broos, the country's soccer federation (SAFA) announced on Tuesday.