Mensah returns to Al Riyadh after difficult Al-Nasr spell
Bernard Mensah has rejoined Al Riyadh following a challenging period at Al-Nasr that saw the Ghanaian midfielder lose his passion for the game.
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CAF, Ligue 1, PSG and Frankfurt celebrate Austin Okocha at 53
Football organisations including CAF, Ligue 1, PSG, and Eintracht Frankfurt have honoured Nigerian icon Jay-Jay Okocha on his 53rd birthday.
Eliud Owalo withdraws High Court appeal over Gor Mahia patron role
Eliud Owalo has retracted his legal challenge against the Sports Disputes Tribunal ruling that nullified his appointment as Gor Mahia patron.
Ghanaian striker Islam Mohammed Kpare joins FK Jedinstvo Ub
The 2008-born forward moves from Vision In Motion to the Serbian second-tier side to begin his European football career.
Princess Marfo praises unity after Black Queens beat Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana forward Princess Marfo highlighted the importance of teamwork following the Black Queens' 2-1 comeback win against Côte d'Ivoire.
Hamzah Sheeraz ordered to fight Janibek Alimkhanuly for WBO belt
The WBO has designated Janibek Alimkhanuly as the mandatory challenger for Hamzah Sheeraz, leaving the champion to fight or vacate his title.
Boland Cavaliers overcome Lions 38-29 in Currie Cup comeback
The Boland Cavaliers secured a 38-29 victory against the Lions in their fifth round Currie Cup fixture on August 14, 2026.
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Morocco Women0:0
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Brian Norman Jr. must adjust tactics to beat Devin Haney
To reclaim the WBO welterweight title, Brian Norman Jr. must overcome the clinching tactics used by Devin Haney during their last encounter.
David Price favors Ryan Garcia over Conor Benn in upcoming fight
Former heavyweight contender David Price believes Ryan Garcia's hand speed will be the deciding factor in his title defense against Conor Benn.
Shields returns to middleweight to challenge Kaye Scott
Claressa Shields moves down from heavyweight to face unified champion Kaye Scott for the WBC and WBA middleweight titles in Atlanta.
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Kurosawa and Henrique set for strawweight bout at ONE Fight Night 47
Ryohei Kurosawa faces Fabio Henrique in a strawweight MMA contest at ONE Fight Night 47 in Bangkok on September 4.
Gillian Robertson enters UFC 330 as underdog against Mackenzie Dern
Canadian challenger Gillian Robertson faces Mackenzie Dern for the strawweight title at UFC 330 in Philadelphia while entering as a live underdog.
Dana White says Khabib Nurmagomedov missed GOAT status
UFC CEO Dana White believes Khabib Nurmagomedov could have been the greatest of all time if he had continued his career longer.
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Dave Rennie backs Ruben Love despite Richie Mo'unga arrival
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has expressed confidence in Ruben Love's position as flyhalf following the return of Richie Mo'unga to New Zealand.
Josh Kronfeld criticises loss of specialist openside flankers
Former All Blacks flanker Josh Kronfeld argues that a focus on powerful ball-carrying midfielders has eroded the role of the specialist breakdown player.
Josh Kronfeld says Springboks are unmatched in size and aggression
Former All Blacks flanker Josh Kronfeld believes the physical intensity and unique environment of South Africa make the Springboks a unique challenge.
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Coe predicts race of the year for women's 800m final
Sebastian Coe believes the 500-600m mark will decide the outcome of the women's 800m final in Birmingham.
Nairobi submits bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships
Nairobi has officially submitted its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, backed by a personal guarantee from President William Ruto.
Uganda targets global tourism via 2026 Rwenzori Marathon
The Ugandan government aims to use the 2026 Rwenzori Marathon to promote tourism and investment, with 10 million global viewers expected.