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Nokhodi wins silver in 2026 World Wrestling Championships
TEHRAN – Mohammad Nokhodi of Iran won a silver medal in the 2026 World Wrestling Championships on Sunday.
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Golmohammadi officially appointed Iran U23 head coach
TEHRAN - Yahya Golmohammadi has officially taken charge of Iran’s U23 national team after signing his contract with the Iranian Football Federation.
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Fourth Youth Olympic Games get underway in Dakar, Senegal
Kenya is being represented by 52 athletes set to compete in 9 disciplines.
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Cate McHugh wins The Voice UK after being mentored by Sir Tom Jones
Cate McHugh was congratulated by her coach Sir Tom Jones after she was crowned winner on Saturday.
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A day of celebration in Senegal as the Youth Olympic Games get underway
It is a historic day for Africa and Senegal. For the first time ever, an Olympic competition is being held on African soil. The Youth Olympic Games officially got underway in Senegal in the…
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Bayern, Ajax to field senior teams in Nairobi stadium opening match
Sports PS Elijah Mwangi has confirmed that Bayern Munich and Ajax Amsterdam will send their senior teams for the January 5, 2027 exhibition match to inaugurate the Raila Odinga…
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Ex-South African Cricketer's Son Among 2 Pilots Who Landed flydubai Plane
The Boeing 737 was flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv when the co-pilot, Hamam al-Hammami, an Omani national, attacked Indian captain Smit Machchhar inside the cockpit.
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Senegal hosts first Olympic event on African continent
Youth Olympics make history with first African Games in over 130 years, opened by Senegal’s president in Dakar. 136 Senegalese athletes are competing, supported by 6,000 local volunteers.
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Youth Olympics open in Senegal marking the first Olympic event in Africa
The Youth Olympic Games opened in Senegal on Saturday, marking the first Olympic event in Africa as the continent seeks a bigger role in international sports competitions
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Youth Olympic Games kick off in Dakar
The 2026 Youth Olympic Games have officially kicked off in Senegal. Crowds gathered for Saturday's opening ceremony, featuring hundreds of drummers and dancers celebrating Senegalese and…
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Former Ireland European 1,500m champion dies at age of 34
Former European 1,500m champion Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34.
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Wales hit by Australia century in World Cup record
Wales women concede 21 tries in Sydney as defending Rugby League World Cup champions Australia rewrite the international record books.
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Daggers drawn as divided Kandanda House heads to Meru for SGM
The ongoing wrangles can affect Kenyas preparations to co-host the 2027 AFCON alongside Uganda and Tanzania.
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Senegal set for opening ceremony of Youth Olympic Games
About 2,700 young athletes aged 14 to 17 will compete through Nov. 13 in the capital, Dakar, the nearby city of Diamniadio and the beach resort of Saly
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Why has Caf abandoned plans to hold Afcon every four years?
The Africa Cup of Nations will remain on a two-year cycle after the Confederation of African Football performed a U-turn on a decision taken last December.
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Bayern Munich's Kenya friendly highlights Africa's growing pull for global sport
Bayern Munich are to open Nairobi's new Raila Odinga International Stadium against Ajax as Kenya prepares for AFCON 2027. The match highlights Africa's growing sports ambitions — and…
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Refugee athlete to make history for second time at Youth Olympics
Yiech Pur Biel leads the first ever refugee team to take part at the Youth Olympics.
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IIHF ordered to allow Russia back into world championships
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian teams must be allowed to take part in international ice hockey tournaments. The IIHF had banned Russia following the country's…
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CAF makes U-turn, AFCON reverts back to being held every two years
AFCON will return to its traditional two-year cycle after CAF Executive Committee unanimously reversed its decision to stage the continental showpiece every four years.
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Ivorian Star Zouzoua returns to Dar City for Nairobi Elite 16 showdown
Kenyan Basketball fans, get ready for a show as the Road to Basketball Africa League (BAL) is coming home to Nairobi next month.
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Young Kenyan talents excited as two-time BAL champion set to lead camp in Nairobi
Two-time Basketball Africa League (BAL) Champion Souleyman Solo D Diabate is set to run two high-level basketball boot camps in Nairobi next month.
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Kylian Mbappé Faces Backlash in China After Mao Zedong Remarks Cost Him Sponsorship Deals
French football star Kylian Mbappé is facing growing international backlash after comments about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong sparked outrage among Chinese fans, prompting major brands…
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Olunga, Okumu headline Harambee Stars provisional squad for Bafana Bafana double-header
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has named a 36-man provisional squad for Kenyas back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying fixtures against South Africa.
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Bayern Munich and Ajax Set for Kenya Showdown as Ruto Announces Talanta Stadium Opening
Kenya is set to attract international football attention as President William Ruto announces plans to host European football giants Bayern Munich and Ajax in a high-profile match to mark…
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'I made the wrong decision,' Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race tells BBC
In her first interview since the incident, Joanna Wietrzyk told the BBC she takes responsibility for it but did not deserve such a severe backlash.
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Bayern, Ajax set to light up Nairobi, but who bears the cost?
The prospect of watching European football giants Bayern Munich and Ajax at Kenyas new Raila Odinga International Stadium promises a major sporting spectacle.
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Germany's Alexander Zverev clinches tennis No. 1 ranking
Alexander Zverev is the second German man, after Boris Becker, to clinch the No. 1 spot in tennis.
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Arsenal lose appeal against Dowman red card in shock Fleetwood defeat
Arsenal have lost their appeal against Max Dowman's red card in their stunning League Cup loss at Fleetwood after an independent commission ruled against the Premier League champions.
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Neville warns managers can need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
Gary Neville says managers sometimes need to dismissed "for their own good" as Manchester United persist with under-pressure boss Michael Carrick.
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England forward Toney to stand trial for alleged assault in June 2028
England striker Ivan Toney will face trial over an alleged assault at a nightclub in June 2028, it was announced Thursday.
