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Stranded BT Football Academy Players in Portugal Begin Journey Home Amid Outcry and Community Support

A group of 34 junior players from Cape Town’s BT Football Academy, accompanied by four coaches, found themselves stranded in Portugal after participating...

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Nigeria vs South Africa, Morocco vs Ghana: WAFCON 2024 Semi-Finals Set to Deliver Thrilling Clashes and Historic Possibilities

The stage is set for a thrilling semi-final showdown at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, with two exciting...

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Ruth Chepngetich Provisionally Suspended for Doping Violation After Testing Positive for Banned Diureti

Kenyan marathon star Ruth Chepngetich, the current women’s marathon world record holder, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after...

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Juliet Ukah Makes History as First African Female Fighter Signed by PFL Ahead of Landmark MMA Event in Cape Tow

Juliet Ukah, a 26-year-old Nigerian police corporal and combat sports athlete, is set to make history as the first African female fighter signed...

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Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2024: Eight Teams Confirmed for Quarterfinals as South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria Shine

The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), hosted in Morocco, has reached a thrilling stage with eight teams officially booking their spots...

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WAFCON 2024 Brings Hope to War-Weary DR Congo as Leopardesses Inspire Amid Devastating Conflict in Goma

As the Democratic Republic of Congo returns to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time since 2012, the tournament...

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Morocco Top Group A at WAFCON 2024 After Controversial Penalty Win Over Senegal as Zambia Also Advance to Quarter-Finals

Hosts Morocco secured top spot in Group A at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over...

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Nigeria Tops Group B to Set Up WAFCON 2024 Quarter-Final Clash with Zambia as Algeria Make Historic Knockout Debut

Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a goalless draw against...

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US Authorities Threaten Deportation of Salvadoran National Kilmar Ábrego García to Uganda After He Refuses Plea Deal

Less than 24 hours after being released, Salvadoran national Kilmar Ábrego García now faces possible deportation to Uganda, according to his attorneys, following...

Nigeria Military Air Strikes Kill 35 Jihadists as Violence Escalates Across the Country

Nigeria’s military has confirmed that 35 jihadists were killed in a series of air strikes launched near the country’s north-eastern border with Cameroon....