NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced on Saturday the creation of the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual honour that will recognize...
Two-time Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur retired from her first round against Viktoriya Tomova on Monday. The Tunisian was trailing 3-2 in the first set...
Nigeria winger Moses Simon has joined Paris FC from fellow French club Nantes, the capital city outfit announced on Wednesday. Simon, 29, has signed...
Nigerian sprinter and 150m world record holder, Favour Ofili, has reportedly switched her sporting allegiance to Turkey, just months before the 2025 World Athletics...
African exports delivered another productive weekend across Europe’s major leagues, albeit with varying outcomes England Alex Iwobi scored a goal and contributed an assist...
Nigeria basketball league champions Rivers Hoopers tipped off their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 season in emphatic style, cruising to an 81–60 victory over...
Giannis Antetokounmpo has stacked up many accomplishments in his 12 NBA seasons and played numerous impressive games, but in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 126-113 win...
Santa Maria St. Joseph star and Baylor commit Tounde Yessoufou made history Monday night, becoming the first basketball player born in Africa to win...
Victor Osimhen struck twice as Galatasaray edged Fenerbahce 2-1 in the Turkish Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday night. The Nigerian international maintained his red-hot form...
Bukayo Saka scored the clincher as Arsenal defeated Fulham 2-1 in their English Premier League (EPL) encounter at the Emirates stadium on Tuesday. The...
Following the provisional hosting rights granted to Nigeria a few months ago, the Commonwealth Fencing Federation (CFF) has formally awarded the hosting rights for...
George Washington University has appointed a United States-based Nigerian sportswoman, Ganiyat Adeduntan, as the head coach of the women’s basketball team. Adeduntan was the...
Victor Boniface put his name on the scoresheet as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Bochum 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday night. The reigning champions recorded a...
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, showcased his impressive football skills by scoring three goals in a match featuring legendary African players on March...
D’Tigress head coach Rena Wakama has been appointed as an assistant coach with Chicago Sky, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) club announced on...
The Warriors Basketball Academy has expressed interest in hosting the inaugural FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament, an initiative aimed at fostering grassroots basketball...
Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, saying it was an...
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has overtaken Egypt’s Omar Assar to become Africa’s highest-ranked player in the world, now sitting at 18th in the week 12 ranking...
South Africa’s sprinting prodigy Bayanda Walaza continued his meteoric rise, setting a national Under-20 record and becoming the joint fifth fastest junior athlete ever...
The Basketball Africa League achieved a record cumulative attendance of over 140,000 throughout the course of the 48-game 2025 season, per the league, and...
Dare Ogunbowale, a former Wisconsin running back, clinched a thrilling victory for the Houston Texans with a game-winning touchdown in their 24-20 defeat of...