April 17
Africa: Bellingham Calls for More to Be Done to Tackle Racism
Capital FM
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham says football's authorities "need to do more" to tackle racism but he "doubts it will happen". Read more »
Kenya: Kassanavoid Back to Have Fun At Kip Keino Classic Ahead of Paris Olympics
Capital FM
World silver medalist for the women's hammer throw Janee Kassanavoid says her main target at Saturday's Kip Keino Classic is to have fun ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris. Read more »
Kenya: Why Botswana Speedster Tebogo Opted Out of Omanyala Showdown At Kip Keino Classic
Capital FM
World 100m silver medalist Letsile Tebogo says this weekend's Kip Keino Classic was not the right time for him to compete in the men's 100m. Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Technical Committee Meets Today to Grill Manu Garba
Daily Trust
...Favours foreign coach for Super Eagles Read more »
Kenya/Burundi: Where Will Kenya Host Ivory Coast, Burundi in World Cup Qualifiers?
Capital FM
Kenya is faced with the possibility of hosting African champions Ivory Coast and neighbors Burundi outside the country, if renovation works at the Nyayo National Stadium will not… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Strong Kenyan Outfit for Barthes Trophy
The Herald
20 coach Shaun De Souza keeping his cards close to his chest until the very last minute, Kenya have become the first team to announce their final 28-man squad for this weekend's… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dembare, Bosso in Murambinda for Uhuru Showdown
The Herald
All is set for the Independence Cup final pitting giants Dynamos and Highlanders at Murambinda B High School tomorrow with the country's biggest two teams arriving in this… Read more »
Africa: Yadah Go Fishing in Zambia
The Herald
After snatching Khama Billiat from under the noses of local Premiership football rivals Dynamos, Yadah Stars have decided to spread their wings and go international. Read more »
Nigeria: Rangers, Enyimba Win 'Oriental Derbies' As Akwa Whip Tornadoes 4-1
Daily Trust
Enugu Rangers yesterday consolidated on their leadership of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a hard-fought 3-2 win over neighbours Abia Warriors just as title… Read more »
Nigeria: Bremen Suspend and Fine Keita for Strike
Daily Trust
Werder Bremen on Tuesday suspended Naby Keita "until the end of the season" and handed the midfielder "a substantial fine" after he refused to play against Bayer Leverkusen on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: PSL Engage Zifa Over Match-Officiating
The Herald
The Premier Soccer League has added its voice to the chorus of concerns over some questionable match officiating being experienced in the top-flight and has engaged ZIFA to try and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chipunza Likens Self to Casemiro
The Herald
Simba Bhora holding midfielder, Tichaona Chipunza, claims he wants to be like Manchester United's Casemiro. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Uhuru Cup - Simba Bhora, Manica Diamonds Clash
The Herald
Manica Diamonds and Simba Bhora renew their rivalry in a Uhuru showdown in Murambinda today. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chess Boss Calls It a Day
The Herald
Zimbabwe Chess Federation president Muchakanakirwa Mkanganwi will not seek re-election at the upcoming general meeting set for early next month. Read more »
Liberia: APM Terminals Liberia Renews Sponsorship of National County Sports Meet With Enhanced Package
New Dawn
- APM Terminals Liberia is excited to announce its continued sponsorship of the 2023/2024 National County Sports Meet, reaffirming its steadfast commitment to sports development in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Coaches Must Learn Laws of the Game - Refs
The Herald
ZIFA Referees Committee chairman Norman Matemera has urged the Premier Soccer League and the association's leadership to arrange training workshops for coaches that could assist… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mpofu Hailed for Magnificent Boston Marathon Run
The Herald
Reigning Athlete of the Year, Isaac Mpofu, has been hailed by the National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara after a remarkable sixth-place finish in the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Basketball Star Madina Okot Signs for United States Team
Capital FM
Kenya national team basketball player Madina Okot has signed for United States basketball side Mississippi State Bulldogs, the club has announced. Read more »
April 16
Uganda: Torrential Rains Wash Away Match Play Entebbe Golf Club
Observer
The Entebbe Four-Ball Better Ball Match Play series is easily one of the most popular events on every golf calendar. Read more »
Liberia: Three More Ambassadors Join King Kanu At Sportsbet.Io
New Dawn
The new signings are part of the crypto sports betting site's global team, led by Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu Read more »
Kenya: Jawichre Employs Parenting Skills in Chipu Preps for Barthes Cup Campaign
Capital FM
National Under 20 rugby team head coach Simon Jawichre says he has been using his parenting skills to prepare his players for this weekend's Barthes Cup in Zimbabwe. Read more »
April 15
Kenya: Super Obiri Puts Up Master Finish to Defend Boston Marathon Title
Capital FM
Kenya's Hellen Obiri put up a well calculated final stretch finish to outkick compatriot Sharon Lokedi and defend her Boston Marathon title, winning the race in 2:22:37 on Monday. Read more »
Kenya: Chebet's Boston Hatrick Dream Shattered As Ethiopia's Lemma Wins
Capital FM
Evans Chebet's dream of becoming the first man since Robert Cheruiyot in 2008 to win the Boston Marathon three times in a row was shattered, as the defending champion settled for… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: I Divorced Kaka Because He Was Too Nice, Says Ex-Wife
Daily Trust
Caroline Celico, former wife of soccer legend Kaka, has opened up about the real reason behind their divorce. Read more »
Kenya: The Refs Are Killing Us! - KPA's Ojukwu Lashes Out At Officiating in Equity Win
Capital FM
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) head coach Anthony Ojukwu was left fuming at the officiating as his side narrowly edged oit rivals Equity Hawks 57-55 to remain unbeaten and top of the… Read more »