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Dakar 2026: 15 African table tennis stars qualify for Youth Olympics

  Fifteen of Africa’s promising young table tennis players, including Nigeria’s Matthew Kuti and Favour Ojo, have secured places at the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 in Senegal. Th...

October 18, 2026

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U-17 Women’s World Cup African Previews: Zambia face familiar foes Japan as Ghana take on Norway in Morocco 2026 openers

  By Samuel Ahmadu in Rabat African representatives Zambia and Ghana will begin their campaigns at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco on Sunday, October 18, with both nations...

October 18, 2026

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U17 Women’s World Cup African wrap: Flamingos fall to Poland as hosts Morocco cruise past New Zealand

  By Samuel Ahmadu in Rabat   Nigeria’s Flamingos suffered a 2-1 defeat to Poland in their opening Group B fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, while th...

October 18, 2026

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Tangier sets stage for continental Table Tennis showdown

Tangier, a major port city in northwestern Morocco, is set to welcome some of Africa’s finest table tennis players as the 2026 ITTF Africa Championships serve off on Sunday, October 18, and run...

October 17, 2026

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Holders Morocco sweep Futsal AFCON group stage with 17 goals, three clean sheets

  By Samuel Ahmadu in Rabat Hosts and defending champions Morocco delivered a commanding performance in the group stage of the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations on Friday, win...

October 17, 2026

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Morocco’s Futsal Revolution: Inside the Atlas Lions’ quest for another African crown in Rabat

By Samuel Ahmadu in Rabat In the fast-moving world of futsal, where space disappears in a split second and a single mistake can change a match, Morocco have built a reputation as Africa’s stand...

October 17, 2026

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Bukola Olopade reaffirms NSC commitment to sustainable sports development, private sector investment

  The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to building a sustainable, commercially viable and legacy-dr...

October 17, 2026

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Morocco FA President Fouzi Lekjaa appointed Economy and Finance Minister

  Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), has been appointed Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance and Public Performance as part of the country&rsquo...

October 16, 2026

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17 Days to AACT 2026: Maryam Shehu highlights business, economic opportunities

  With 17 days remaining before the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), attention is shifting to the business and economic opportunities expected to accompany the continental women’s...

October 16, 2026

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Lagos must look beyond Teslim Balogun Stadium

By Ruth Dave Williams  The Super Eagles' possible return should be the beginning of a sporting renaissance in Surulere. As someone who deeply cares about football development and the restoratio...

October 16, 2026

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President Motsepe still has CAF confidence, insiders dispute reports of growing discontent

  Officials described as insiders within the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have rejected suggestions that confidence in president Patrice Motsepe’s leadership is waning amid repo...

October 16, 2026

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Umar Sadiq nears Valencia return as Super Eagles striker awaits medical tests

Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq has provided an encouraging update on his injury recovery, expressing optimism about returning to team training with Valencia in the coming days.   The Nigerian inte...

October 15, 2026