Nigeria’s D’Tigress Gears Up for Crucial Quarter-Final Match The Nigerian women’s national basketball team, known as the D’Tigress, is making waves at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament. The event is being held at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Among the key players joining the team is four-time African champion Sarah Ogoke, a veteran shooting …
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Ogwang Shuns Speaker Amid Low CHAN Hype
Preparations for CHAN 2024 in Uganda Under Scrutiny Five days ago, Uganda officially began its preparations to host the prestigious African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala. This marks a significant moment for the country as it joins forces with other East African nations to bring the event to life. As part of a joint East …
Read More »West Ham Targets Onyedika After US Tour
West Ham’s Strong Interest in Raphael Onyedika West Ham United are reportedly stepping up their efforts to sign Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika following the completion of their pre-season tour in the United States. The 24-year-old has become a vital player for Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League and is now seen as the Hammers’ top target for midfield reinforcement …
Read More »Khaled: Bangladesh’s Asia Cup Final Bid
Bangladesh’s Ambitions for the Asia Cup Final Bangladesh’s fast bowler, Khaled Ahmed, has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to reach the final of this year’s Asia Cup. Despite being placed in a challenging group, he remains optimistic about the Tigers’ chances. The tournament, which features eight teams, is set to begin on September 9 in the United Arab Emirates …
Read More »Chan Stirs Museveni, Smiles on the Pitch
Uganda Co-Hosts Chan with Kenya and Tanzania Uganda, along with its East African neighbors Kenya and Tanzania, is set to co-host the African Nations Championship (Chan) this weekend. Originally scheduled for January, the tournament marks a significant moment for the region as it prepares for the Pamoja 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals. The event serves as a dress …
Read More »Ghana Emerges as Top Sports Tourism Destination
Ghana’s Strategic Push in Sports Tourism and Global Engagement Ghana is making significant strides in positioning itself as a key player in sports tourism and global diaspora engagement. This effort has been highlighted by Mr. Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA). He emphasized that the GTA is actively using football and other …
Read More »What Chelsea’s Victory Reveals to Entrepreneurs About Success
Lessons from a Triumph: How Chelsea’s Victory Offers Insights for Entrepreneurs A few days ago, a football team made headlines by achieving an extraordinary victory in the Club World Cup, defeating a side widely considered to be the best in the world. This wasn’t just a game—it was a powerful demonstration of underdogs rising, of meticulous preparation, and of strategic …
Read More »Chelsea’s Club World Cup Triumph: Lessons for Entrepreneurs to Win in Business
Lessons from Chelsea’s Triumph: Business Insights from a Football Victory A few days ago, a football team made headlines by achieving something extraordinary in the Club World Cup. They defeated an opponent widely considered to be the best in the world. This wasn’t just a win on the pitch—it was a tale of underdogs rising, of thorough preparation, and of …
Read More »2025 Ballon d’Or Power Rankings: Dembélé Shines After Club World Cup Triumph
2025 Ballon d’Or Power Rankings: Who Will Follow Rodri’s Footsteps? Rodri made history last year by winning the Ballon d’Or, becoming only the third player outside of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the prestigious award since 2007. His exceptional performances for Manchester City and Spain in 2024 solidified his place among football’s elite. But who will take the …
Read More »Football: Moriyasu and Hong Forge Grand Plan for Japan and South Korea
A Legacy of Rivalry and Mutual Growth The current leaders of two of Asia’s most successful footballing nations, Japan’s Hajime Moriyasu and South Korea’s Hong Myung Bo, believe their teams will continue to inspire each other as they dream of a future World Cup final. Their conversation with Kyodo News on the 60th anniversary of diplomatic normalization between the two …
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