French prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into an alleged rape by Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi, a source close to the investigation has confirmed....
The country of eastern Africa, known for producing some of the world’s top marathon runners, has joined regional rivals Kenya and Uganda in investing...
Football star Lionel Messi has joined a campaign to help visually impaired Ethiopians. In a social media post, Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain said he was...
BY MARK GLEESON Taiwo Awoniyi: The Nigerian got his dream move back to England’s Premier League with newly promoted Nottingham Forest after his previous spell...
As decolonisation movements swept across Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Pelé was invited by newly independent countries to play in prestigious...
Zambia forward Barbra Banda is eligible to play at next year’s Women’s World Cup, says a leading Fifa women’s football official. The 22-year-old was...