World’s Greatest Football Rivalry Closes Curtain
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have captivated fans across the globe with their edge-of-the-seat performances for both clubs and country.
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Dambe, the African combat sport tied to historical warfare, known for its brutality
Dambe, also known as Kokawa, is an African combat sport that originated in northern Nigeria and was used to prepare men for war in the olden days.
US’ Coco Gauff Vs UK’s Emma Raducanu
They are both world class tennis sensation who stunned the world at Wimbledon 2019 Open in London.
In ‘Air,’ Michael Jordan’s silence speaks volumes about the marketing of Black athletes
Much has been made about Michael Jordan’s representation or lack thereof in “Air.”
Looking back on the 2022 FIFA World Cup: A tournament of surprises and controversy
The tournament featured a highly competitive group stage, increased global representation in the knockout rounds, dramatic upsets and outstanding individual performances.
6 moments in African football in 2022 that will be talked about for years to come
2022 was a significant year for African football. It was a benchmark for the women’s game and a year that may mark the first real move into African football as a business rather than football as development.
4 lessons from Serena Williams for sportswomen in Africa
We asked Kenyan political sociologist and gender expert Awino Okech what lessons can be learned for African women in sports when reflecting on Williams’ career.
Alexander Isak, the Afro-Swedish soccer player that has taken the world by storm
Alexander Isak is the child of African refugees. His parents fled war-torn Eritrea before he was born in Solna, a working-class suburb of Stockholm, Sweden.
Traditional wrestling in Senegal – much more than a sport, it keeps culture alive
Traditional wrestling plays an important role in much of Senegalese society and is one of the country’s national sports.
Joe Frazier Day
March 8th will now forever be known as a day to honor a giant in the world of Philadelphia sports, Smokin Joe Frazier.