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Interviewed by Rfi after the draw for the next Africa Cup of Nations, the coach of Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions remains optimistic, even if the crisis between the Ministry of Sports and the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot), headed by Samuel Eto’o, is still ongoing. “There’s a history between Cameroon and Ivory …

For just over a million euros, American Naomi Girma leaves San Diego Wave for Chelsea and becomes the world’s most expensive player. With a record fee of 1.1 million euros (£900,000), this historic transfer, which is about to be finalized, exceeds the one million euro mark and dethrones the record …

It was good news for Ethiopia at the Dubai Marathon on Sunday as their athletes dominated the leader board. Bute Gemechu secured the men’s title with a time of 02:04:51. The 23-year-old newcomer, has only competed in a handful of international races so far. Meanwhile, in a dramatic women’s finish …

Dozens of people were killed, including several children, during the final of a soccer tournament called Trophée Général Mamadi Doumbouya, in the town of N’Zérékoré, Guinea, on December 1, 2024. Arbitration protests, clashes, tear gas… It was total mayhem in the town of N’Zérékoré on December 1. It was a …

A 22-year-old Italian midfielder collapsed on the pitch in the 17ᵉ minute after complaining of discomfort at Florence’s Stadio Artemio-Franchi, Italy. The incident occurred during the match between Fiorentina and Inter Milan. Quickly attended to by his team-mates and opposing players, including Danilo Cataldi who gave him first aid, Edoardo …

From September 4 to November 19, the six days of qualifying for the next Africa Cup of Nations have produced the definitive list of teams qualified for this continental competition. Tanzania, Botswana and Mozambique are the last to embark this Tuesday, November 19, for the AFCON 2025 in Morocco. From …

Heavyweight legend Mike Tyson was defeated by youtuber turned boxer Jake Paul in an exhibition style professional fight on Friday in Arlington, USA. In Arlington, Texas, 27-year-old Jake Paul dominated 58-year-old Mike Tyson, winning by unanimous decision (80-72, 79-73, 79-73). Against a retreating Tyson, the young boxer confirmed his superiority …

At 58, Mike Tyson will return to the ring to face 27-year-old Jake Paul and despite health problems, the former world champion is confident of winning this fight. The Texas native has agreed to an eight-round bout instead of a three-round, two-minute affair. As he dons the gangs 19 years …

In the first round, the Cameroonian managed to knock out renowned Brazilian fighter Renan Ferreira in just three minutes, then made a triumphant return to MMA last Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. “My opponent was superior. He managed to impose the game where I couldn’t defend takedowns, which led to …

Thierry Bayala from Burkina Faso has just won the gold medal in the 80-85 kilo category at the World Bodybuilding Championships in Spain. Organized by the IPBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness), the competition attracted athletes from 200 countries. After several runner-up titles for his bodybuilding and physical performance, …