CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa defeated New Zealand 33-26 in Cape Town to level their four-match rugby series. The victory also handed New Zealand its first defeat of 2026. The Springboks produced a strong performance in front of their home supporters and held off a late challenge from the All Blacks. The result […]
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The crisis within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has entered a new phase following the resignation of President Ibrahim Gusau and other members of the federation’s executive leadership. The development has led to the appointment of NFF Deputy General Secretary, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, as Acting General Secretary. Ikpeme is expected to oversee the day-to-day administration […]
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Nigeria’s football administration has been thrown into fresh uncertainty following the resignation of Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Gusau. Gusau reportedly resigned from his position on Thursday, alongside several members of the NFF executive committee. The development comes at a difficult period for Nigerian football, with the federation facing questions over its administration and management. […]
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Kenya’s Malkia Strikers have made an impressive start to their African Women’s Volleyball Championship title defence. The Kenyan team defeated Zambia 3-0, winning the sets 25-14, 25-9 and 25-11. The victory gives Kenya an early advantage in Pool A, where the defending champions are competing alongside Zambia and Mali. The continental championship is taking place […]
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South African police have arrested four people in connection with the killing of former world boxing champion Zolani Tete. Tete, who was 38, was killed outside his home in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape last week. The former champion had built an impressive career in professional boxing and won world titles during his career. His […]
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ABUJA — Team Nigeria has ended its campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on a strong note, finishing seventh overall and emerging as the best-performing African country. Nigeria won 24 medals, including 10 gold medals, during the competition. The result placed the West African country ahead of other African nations in the overall […]
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By Monafrika News Desk | August 19, 2026 Senegal has turned to one of its most famous football sons to lead the national team. Former France international and Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira has been appointed as the new head coach of Senegal. The 50-year-old replaces Pape Thiaw, whose time in charge ended after Senegal’s disappointing […]
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Indomitable Lionesses beat Malawi 3–0 in Morocco to claim historic continental crown RABAT, MOROCCO — Cameroon has finally reached the top of African women’s football. The Indomitable Lionesses defeated Malawi 3–0 to win the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and claim their first continental title. The victory ended Cameroon’s long wait for the trophy […]
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