Former African football president Issa Hayatou dies
YAOUNDE : Former African football president Issa Hayatou died on Thursday after a long illness one day before his 78th birthday, Cameroon television said.
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IOC president Bach coy as members call for rule change to extend his term
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach speaks on the first day of the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai on October 15, 2023. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP)
Senegal, South Africa, Burkina Faso qualify as Namibia shock Cameroon
JOHANNESBURG: Defending champions Senegal, South Africa and Burkina Faso qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations in matchday four on Tuesday while Namibia are close to joining them after a shock win over Cameroon.
Defeat by Bolivia marks disappointing end to Herve Renard’s 4 years as manager of Saudi Arabia
Herve Renard’s four-year reign as manager of the Saudi national team ended on Tuesday with a whimper as his team fell to a 2-1 friendly defeat in Jeddah at the hands of Bolivia.
De Bruyne stars, leads Belgium to 3-2 victory in Germany
COLOGNE, Germany: Kevin De Bruyne steered Belgium to a 3-2 friendly win over Germany in new coach Domenico Tedesco’s return home on Tuesday.
Klinsmann no success yet as Uruguay beat S. Korea 2-1
SEOUL: Jurgen Klinsmann is still waiting for his first win as head coach of South Korea after Uruguay triumphed 2-1 in a friendly played at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Tuesday.
IOC details advice to let Russia, Belarus athletes return
GENEVA: Some Russian athletes can soon return to international sports, although their status for next year’s Paris Olympics is still up in the air. The International Olympic Committee recommended Tuesday that individual athletes from Russia and Belarus should be allowed to return to competition under a neutral status as long as they have no military links.