Bombers' Brady Oliveira, Argos' Chad Kelly finalists for CFL's best player
Rushing leader Brady Oliveira and record-setting quarterback Chad Kelly are the finalists for the CFL's outstanding player award.
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Gift Orban nominated for CAF Young Player of the year award
Gent’s Nigerian forward Gift Emmanuel Orban celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round 1st leg football match between KAA Gent and Pogon Szczecin at the Ghelamco Arena in Gent on August 9, 2023. (Photo: AFP)
European Film Academy launches second edition of Month of European Film initiative
After a successful pan-European launch last year, the European Film Academy (EFA) kicks off the second edition of its Month of European Film initiative today, Wednesday 1 November.
As good as your word - Bazball enters English dictionary
England test coach Brendon McCullum may not be a fan of the word, but "Bazball", the term used to describe the team's swashbuckling approach to test cricket since he took charge in 2022, has been added to the Collins online dictionary.
Osimhen shortlisted for 2023 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award
Victor Osimhen of SSC Napoli looks on during the Serie A football match between Bologna FC and SSC Napoli at Renato Dall’Ara stadium in Bologna (Italy), September 24th, 2023. /Sipa USA No Use Germany.
Cristiano Ronaldo demands referee is changed before clash with Jordan Henderson
Former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo was left furious with the referee in Al-Nassr's 1-0 win over Al-Ettifaq in the King Cup of Champions quarter-finals.
Saudi Arabia Ready For Summer Or Winter World Cup After Rapid Bid Process
Saudi Arabia is prepared to host the 2034 World Cup in summer or winter, its football chief told AFP, as the conservative oil giant was anointed the tournament's host just weeks after announcing a bid. The quickfire crowning of the alcohol-free desert monarchy, which first allowed non-religious foreign tourists in 2019, comes less than a year after neighbouring Qatar held the first winter World Cup, and the first in the Middle East.
Asian Player of Year Salem Al Dawsari thanks Saudi leaders, Al Hilal and family for award
Salem Al Dawsari paid tribute to Saudi Arabia’s leadership, Al Hilal and his family after he was named the Asian Football Confederation's Player of the Year on Tuesday night.