South Africa qualifies for 2026 World Cup after 16-year absence

South Africa defeated Rwanda 3-0 in Mbombela on Tuesday to win Group C and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Thalente Mbatha and Oswin Appollis scored in the first half for South Africa before Evidence Makgopa sealed victory with a goal midway through the second period. South Africa topped the table with 18 points, one […]

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Walukagga Vows To Serve His People When He Enters Parliament

Renowned Kadongo Kamu singer Mathias Walukagga has spoken out following his endorsement by the National Unity Platform (NUP) as the party flag bearer for Busiro East MP — a move that has stirred wide debate across the country. Walukagga’s selection last month drew mixed reactions, with many critics questioning his competence and readiness to represent […]

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WCQ: Daniel Sosah’s strike keeps Niger’s 2026 World Cup dream alive

Niger kept their qualifying hopes flickering with a disciplined 1-0 win away to Zambia on Sunday, as in-form forward Daniel Sosah struck early in the second half to settle the Group E finale. The result caps an efficient away display from the Ménas, who absorbed long spells of pressure before landing the decisive blow. Zambia, […]

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Crystal Palace in talks with Oliver Glasner over contract extension

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says talks have taken place with Oliver Glasner about extending the contract of the Eagles manager as the two parties look to “align their interests”. Glasner will be out of contract at the end of the season and there is uncertainty about the 51-year-old’s future at the club. Sources claims […]

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WCQ: Aubameyang’s four-goal masterclass keeps Gabon’s hopes alive

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored four sensational goals to inspire Gabon to a dramatic 4–3 comeback win over The Gambia, keeping their hopes of automatic qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ alive. The victory sets up a thrilling final-day showdown in Group F, where Côte d’Ivoire and Gabon will battle for the group’s single automatic ticket […]

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Semenyo Scores Twice As Bournemouth Edge Fulham

Antoine Semenyo scored twice as Bournemouth came from behind to beat Fulham in stormy conditions and move up to second in the Premier League table. Ryan Sessegnon had given Fulham the lead when he ran onto a through ball from Samuel Chukwueze before clipping the ball over Cherries keeper Djordje Petrovic. But Bournemouth levelled when […]

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CHAN 2024: Morocco And Madagascar Set Up Historic Final In Nairobi

Morocco will face Madagascar in the final of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 on Saturday after both sides came through dramatic semi-finals on Tuesday. The Atlas Lions, champions in 2018 and 2020, ended Senegal’s hopes of back-to-back titles by winning 5-3 on penalties after a tense 1-1 draw in Kampala. Earlier in […]

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CHAN 2024: Morocco Beat Title Holders Senegal On Penalties To Reach Final

Morocco reached the final of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 after overcoming holders Senegal 5-3 on penalties following a tense 1-1 draw after extra-time at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala on Tuesday night. The Atlas Lions, winners in 2018 and 2020, will now face Madagascar in Saturday’s final in Nairobi, after […]

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CHAN 2024: Madagascar Edge Sudan in Extra Time to Reach First-ever Final

Madagascar booked their place in a historic first TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) final after edging Sudan 1-0 in a tense semi-final at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday evening. A late strike from substitute Toky Rakotondraibe in the 116th minute proved decisive, capping a dramatic extra-time contest and sending […]

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