Young dancers showcase talent at South African International Ballet Competition
The 13th South African International Ballet Competition in Cape Town highlights the dedication of young performers from across the country.
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Tim Bradley criticises Keyshawn Davis for declining Haney fight
Tim Bradley has labelled Keyshawn Davis a duck after the contender turned down a multimillion-dollar purse for a mandatory WBO title fight against Devin Haney.
Rotherham United sign versatile defender Ewan Otoo on two-year deal
Rotherham United have completed the signing of Glasgow-born defender Ewan Otoo on a two-year contract following a successful pre-season trial.
Hwange Colliery Stadium to host Dynamos and Highlanders in cup ties
The Zimbabwe Football Association has reshuffled Munhumutapa Challenge Cup fixtures, bringing Dynamos and Highlanders to Hwange this weekend.
Edmore Chirambadare rejoins Chicken Inn for second half of season
Experienced winger Edmore 'Spanner' Chirambadare has returned to Chicken Inn to provide attacking depth for the remainder of the Premier Soccer League.
Iddrisu Baba nears free transfer to Partizan Belgrade
Ghanaian midfielder Iddrisu Baba is set to join Serbian club Partizan Belgrade on a three-year deal following the end of his contract with UD Almeria.
GFA talent hunt enters final stage for 2026 Elite Academy
The GFA Talent Identification Programme moves to its final phase in the Northern and Upper East Regions to select players for the 2026 Elite Academy.
Rodri faces choice between Real Madrid and Barcelona amid contract uncertainty
Manchester City midfielder Rodri enters the final year of his contract with the option of joining Real Madrid or Barcelona this summer.
Caleb Yirenkyi passes medical ahead of Coventry City transfer
Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has completed his medical examination before a potential club-record move from FC Nordsjaelland to Coventry City.
Conor Benn targets stoppage of Ryan Garcia in final welterweight bout
Conor Benn aims to stop Ryan Garcia on September 12 to claim the WBC welterweight title before moving up in weight.
Black Coffee documents busy July travels and meetings
Music producer Black Coffee shared highlights from his July travels, including meetings with Drake and Kanye West and watching the FIFA World Cup.
Flying Eagles reach WAFU B U-20 final after penalty win over Ivory Coast
Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured a spot in the WAFU B U-20 Championship final by defeating hosts Côte d’Ivoire 4-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw.
Tosin welcomes Henderson and Welbeck to Chelsea squad
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo says the arrival of Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck adds vital experience and leadership to the club's young squad.
Johnny Fisher reveals potential summer fight against Deontay Wilder
British heavyweight Johnny Fisher has confirmed he was prepared to face Deontay Wilder in Istanbul this summer before the bout failed to materialise.
Former Eredivisie player praises Ajax newcomer Arokodare
Ex-Eredivisie star Jansen describes Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare as a beast following his impressive debut for Ajax in a preseason friendly.
WBC Releases Television Schedule for Upcoming International Boxing
The World Boxing Council has announced its broadcast lineup, detailing the television schedule for several premier international boxing matchups this week.
Katie Taylor to face Flora Pili in final professional bout
Irish boxing icon Katie Taylor will fight undefeated Flora Pili at Croke Park on September 5 in what will be her final professional appearance.
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh nears move to VfL Osnabruck
Ghanaian midfielder Daniel-Kofi Kyereh is set to join German second-tier side VfL Osnabruck as a free agent following his departure from SC Freiburg.
Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame announces five inaugural special awards
The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has introduced five new annual awards to honor industry leaders, officials, and families at its 2026 induction gala.
Vinicius Junior agrees new contract with Real Madrid
Arsenal's pursuit of Vinicius Junior has ended after the Brazilian forward reportedly reached an agreement on a new deal with Real Madrid.
Medeama SC should not fear TP Mazembe in continental fixture
Medeama SC must look past the historical reputation of TP Mazembe to find success in their upcoming continental matchup.
Vipers SC and Kitara FC learn CAF competition opponents
Ugandan sides Vipers SC and Kitara FC have been drawn against FC Nouadhibou and Mogadishu CC respectively in the CAF preliminary rounds.
Anshori and Mouzinho claim OPBF Silver titles in weekend action
Arfiqanie Bin Ahmad Anshori and Delio Anzaqeci Mouzinho secured new OPBF Silver championships following competitive bouts in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Mike Coppinger names William Zepeda a top Mexican pressure fighter
Journalist Mike Coppinger praised William Zepeda's performance against Lamont Roach Jr., citing his development as a premier Mexican pressure fighter.
Seychelles and Mauritius approve seismic survey for Mascarene Plateau
The Seychelles Cabinet has approved a joint agreement with Mauritius to conduct a seismic survey with Viridien to assess resource potential.
Shakur Stevenson identifies Floyd Mayweather as ideal opponent
Four-weight world champion Shakur Stevenson revealed that he would have welcomed a fight against Floyd Mayweather to test his ring intelligence.
Southampton confirm cooperation with EFL over regulation breaches
Southampton Football Club has acknowledged a statement from the EFL regarding potential violations of league regulations and confirmed its cooperation.
Saints Foundation launches mental health initiatives in Southampton
Southampton FC and Saints Foundation are expanding mental health support through new community programmes and a matchday hub at St Mary's Stadium.
Southampton hold Middlesbrough to goalless draw in play-off semi-final
Southampton survived a dominant first-half performance from Middlesbrough to secure a 0-0 draw in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final.
Jander says Southampton can take confidence from Middlesbrough draw
Southampton midfielder Caspar Jander believes his side's resilient goalless draw against Middlesbrough provides momentum for the second leg at St Mary's.
Southampton fans can claim free play-off sleeve badges
Southampton supporters can receive free limited-edition Sky Bet play-off sleeve badges at the St Mary's Stadium Saints Store.
Four bands qualify for The Dell's Battle of the Bands final
Four local musical acts will compete at The Dell on May 26 for a chance to open for McFLY at St Mary's Stadium on June 7.
Southampton issue safety warnings ahead of Middlesbrough play-off
Southampton FC has reminded supporters of strict prohibitions regarding pitch incursions and pyrotechnics ahead of their semi-final second leg.
Southampton U18s beat Birmingham City 3-0 on final day
Jude Daniels scored twice as Southampton Under-18s secured a 3-0 victory over Birmingham City to finish their Premier League season in seventh place.
Southampton honours academy players at 2025/26 awards evening
Southampton FC celebrated its academy progress at St Mary's Stadium, presenting awards to players and staff for the 2025/26 season.
Eckert expects home advantage to boost Saints in second leg
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert believes a capacity crowd at St Mary's will provide the necessary momentum for the play-off semi-final return leg.
Former Southampton players support men's mental health project
Ex-Southampton players have partnered with the Saints Foundation to fund and expand the Saints By Your Side community football and wellbeing programme.
Finn Azaz visits Saints By Your Side to support men's mental health
Southampton midfielder Finn Azaz visited St Mary’s Stadium to engage with the Saints Foundation's mental health initiative for men in the local community.
Southampton beat Middlesbrough in extra time to reach play-off final
Shea Charles scored a dramatic extra-time winner to secure Southampton's place in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final after a 2-1 victory.
Shea Charles scores late winner to send Southampton to play-off final
Shea Charles scored in the 116th minute to secure a 2-1 extra-time victory for Southampton against Middlesbrough at St Mary's.