Thu 08 February 2024: A joint venture between ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery aims to introduce a streaming sports service in the United States. According to a joint statement made on Tuesday, the streaming platform intends to combine the firms’ portfolios of sports networks, certain direct-to-consumer sports services, and sports licenses that include content […]
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Wed 07 February 2024: The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa, has encouraged South Africans to get behind Bafana Bafana as they take on Nigeria in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals on Wednesday. Bafana Bafana have captured the hearts of South Africans and football fans in their performances at AFCON, reaching […]
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Thu 01 February 2024: Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes at the end of this season and join Ferrari in a multi-year deal, both Formula One teams have confirmed. Mercedes announced the Briton’s departure at the end of the current season in a statement that was swiftly followed by one from […]
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Fri 26 January 2024: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp announced that he would leave his position as at the end of the season, stating “running out of energy”. “I can understand that it’s a shock for a lot of people in this moment when you hear it for the first time,” Klopp said on Friday of his surprise […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: Italian football club Roma on Tuesday dismissed famous head coach Jose Mourinho. “AS Roma can confirm that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff will leave the club with immediate effect,” the club statement read. “We would like to thank Jose on behalf of all of us at AS Roma for his […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: Inter Miami’s Argentine superstar Lionel Messi was named the FIFA Best Men’s Footballer while Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati was named the FIFA Best Women’s Footballer in the 2023 Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony held on Monday in London. Manchester City’s treble-winning Spanish manager Pep Guardiola bagged the 2023 FIFA Best Men’s Coach […]
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Sat 30 December 2023: The Turkish Super Cup final between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce scheduled to be played in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh was called off over an apparent disagreement about the players’ jerseys. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) and the two teams – who returned to Istanbul on Saturday after Friday’s postponed match – said […]
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Mon 25 December 2023: India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has suspended the newly-elected governing body of the scandal-hit wrestling federation, accusing it of ignoring rules by hastily announcing championships. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has “been instructed to suspend all its activities until further orders”, the ministry said in a statement on […]
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Mon 25 December 2023: International Cricket Council (ICC) stopped Usman Khawaja’s latest attempt to show his support for human rights awareness on Sunday, December 24. The Australian cricketer displayed a ‘peace symbol’ on his shoes and bat during the training session at Melbourne Cricket Ground ahead of the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Pakistan but was denied […]
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Sun 24 December 2023: The sale of a 25% share by Manchester United to Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the wealthy British petrochemicals entrepreneur, has been confirmed. United supporters, who feel the team has been deprived of funding under the Glazer family’s ownership, will probably applaud the sale. Sir Jim has agreed to buy a 25% stake […]
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