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South Africa Withdraws Bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup: Eyes Set on 2031
In a surprising turn of events, South Africa has officially withdrawn its bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The decision, announced by Lydia Monyepao, the head of the South African Football Association, marks a significant development in the race to secure the hosting rights for the prestigious tournament. While the decision is […]
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Nike Honoured Eluid Kipchoge With Statue & Track
Nike recently celebrated its two-decade partnership with marathon star Eliud Kipchoge in a special way. They honored him by unveiling a track and a statue at two of their main offices. The track, called the Eliud Kipchoge Track, was revealed at Nike’s European headquarters in the Netherlands. At the same time, a statue was unveiled […]
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Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa Plans to Quit Football
The head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro yesterday made public the list of players who will represent Nigeria when the world cup qualifiers begin on the 19th of November, 23 players were called up for the games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe respectively. Two notable senior players in Ahmed Musa the […]
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Magic Johanson Becomes 4th Athlete Billionaire
Former basketball icon Magic Johnson has become the fourth sports star to reach billionaire status, with a net worth of $1.2 billion, according to Forbes’ calculation. Johnson joins fellow NBA superstars Michael Jordan and LeBron James, as well as Tiger Woods, to join the exclusive 10-figure club. Magic Johnson born August 14, 1959) is an […]
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Coco Gauff’s Soaring Stardom: The World’s Second Most Marketable Tennis Player
In a remarkable recognition of her growing prominence in the world of tennis and sports, top tennis player Coco Gauff has secured her place on SportsPro’s prestigious “50 Most Marketable” list. This list is a coveted honor and showcases the most marketable athletes across the globe. Notably, Gauff joins the likes of tennis legends Novak […]
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Black Queens Secure Dominant Victory in Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifier Opener Against Benin
In a resounding display of skill and determination, the Black Queens soared to a commanding 3-0 victory over Benin in the first leg of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifier held on Friday. The momentum was set early in the match, with a precisely converted penalty kick by Doris Boaduwaa in the 44th minute, propelling the […]
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Meet the Sprinting Athletes Vying for the 2023 Women’s World Athlete of the Year Award
The world of athletics is abuzz with anticipation as we approach the 2023 Women’s World Athlete of the Year award. This year, the competition is fiercer than ever, with an impressive lineup of sprinting talents from across Africa poised to claim the prestigious title. Let’s get to know these remarkable athletes. 1. Tigst Affefa Tessema […]