Nigeria’s Super Eagles drop places in latest FIFA ranking
The Super Eagles take a group photo before their AFCON 2023 semi-final game against South Africa. Photo: AFP
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Spanish league player suspended after confronting racist abuser
MADRID -Rayo Majadahonda's Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Kane Sarr has been handed a two-game ban for confronting a rival fan who he said was racially abusing him in a Spanish third-division game, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday.
Racially abused player speaks out after abandoned Spanish match
MAJADAHONDA, Spain : Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Sarr has heard racial slurs directed at him from the stands before, but when a fan allegedly approached just to racially insult him during a Spanish third-tier league game last Saturday, he decided he'd had enough.
Senegal: Top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election victory
Also, South Africa's president conveys his condolences to the Republic of Botswana after 45 of its citizens died in a bus crash in Limpopo province.
Caitlin Clark invited to U.S. women's national team camp at Final Four
Caitlin Clark was invited to participate in the USA Basketball national team training camp during the Final Four in Cleveland, contingent on Iowa's season being over.
Egypt's hotbed of basketball talent back on display as BAL returns to Cairo
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is set to return to Cairo for a third consecutive year next month, cementing Egypt’s growing status as a major player in the sport on the continent.
Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected president in Senegal
Also, Nigeria looks into getting an international arrest warrant for a cryptocurrency executive who escaped custody and reportedly fled the country using a smuggled passport. Nadeem Anjarwalla had been arrested over money laundering charges levelled against the global cryptocurrency exchange platform, Binance.