Category: Athletics
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Super Bowl LX Preview: African Broadcast Details, Historic Rematch & Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show
As the NFL celebrates its 60th championship game, Pan-African audiences have front-row access to one of the world’s biggest sporting spectacles. Super Bowl LX, set for Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, promises a historic rematch and a global cultural moment, with exclusive live coverage across the continent. 🏈 The…
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🇳🇬 Anthony Joshua involved in Nigeria road crash that kills two
Nigerian authorities say British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has been injured in a road accident on a major highway linking Lagos and Ogun states, in which two other people were killed. Police say the former world champion suffered only minor injuries and is in stable condition. He was taken to hospital along with other injured…
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Anthony Joshua’s decisive sixth-round knockout of Jake Paul confirmed the vast gulf in class between an elite champion and a social media challenger
Anthony Joshua’s decisive sixth-round knockout of Jake Paul confirmed the vast gulf in class between an elite champion and a social media challenger, leaving many to question the spectacle’s value to the sport itself. 🥊 Fight Breakdown & Critical Moment The fight followed a predictable pattern but took longer than many experts anticipated to reach…
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🇱🇷 Twin Groundbreakings in Congo Town: Bridges and Party Headquarters Reshape Liberia’s Political Landscape
Congo Town, Monrovia – The bustling corridor of Tubman Boulevard in Congo Town has become the epicenter of two major infrastructure projects, each symbolizing a different vision for Liberia’s future. Just months after President Joseph Boakai broke ground on two critical overpass bridges, the political opposition has moved to establish a new headquarters just steps…
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Cristiano Ronaldo extends reign as highest-paid footballer
The portuguese international is the world’s highest-paid footballer, according to a Forbes assessment. It is the sixth time Ronaldo is claiming the top spot in the last ten years. The news comes just days after Bloomberg reported that the 40-year-old had become the first billionaire footballer with a net worth of $1.4 billion. With earnings…
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🇹🇳🇱🇷 Tunisia vs Liberia: World Cup Qualifiers Reflect Africa’s Football Contrasts and Dreams
3-0 As the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers unfold, Tunisia’s commanding 3-0 victory over Liberia on September 4, 2025, encapsulates more than just a match result—it highlights the divergent footballing realities within Africa and the unifying dream of global representation. For both nations, this game carried profound implications, from Tunisia’s pursuit of a seventh World…
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Naomi Osaka condemns Latvian Jelena Ostapenko over heated US Open row with Taylor Townsend
Japan’s Naomi Osaka said using words like “no education” and “no class” to criticise a Black tennis player were among the worst things to say as the debate over a heated row between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko raged on at the US Open on Thursday (US time). Townsend, who is Black, overcame 2017 French…
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🇲🇽 Professional Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. deported, to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties
Earlier this week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced that it had “deported prominent Mexican boxer and criminal illegal alien Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Aug. 18 . . .” The son of Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez, Chavez Jr. had a mixed professional boxing career. “Chavez is a known egregious public safety threat who had an active arrest warrant in…
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Good, bad and ugly from Packers’ 30-10 loss to Jets in preseason openerThe Green Bay Packers stumbled out of the gates in the preseason opener and lost 30-10 to the New York Jets after the mistakes piled up on Matt LaFleur’s team in all three phases. “That was a humbling experience,” LaFleur said. “Definitely not what we want to put out there. I don’t care, preseason, regular…
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Hulk Hogan, pro wrestling icon and pop culture mainstay, dies at 71
Terry Gene Bollea was the face of pro wrestling as the entertainment form took off in the 1980s. Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, whose charisma and shirt-ripping showmanship brought the theatrical sports genre to new heights of mainstream popularity, died Thursday in Florida, officials said. He was 71. Clearwater police and firefighters rushed to his…
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