1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (384+ words) More than a hundred people gathered at Dakar’s Place du Souvenir Africain, a waterfront plaza overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by portraits of prominent figures from Africa and its diaspora, to greet the flame ahead of the Youth Olympic Games…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (247+ words) FC Bayern Munich's Harry Kane attends a team training session a day before their group stage Champions League soccer match between Bayern Munich and Bodø/Glimt, in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. (Sven Hoppe/dpa via AP) Bodø/Glimt is coming…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (320+ words) The FFF said the executive committee decision was unanimous. The FIFA presidential election is scheduled for March. “Whilst support had initially been given to the FIFA president, who was then the sole candidate for his own succession, the conditions for…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (341+ words) With the league in the middle of a process of exploring possible expansion with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family, Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said Wednesday the Board of Governors still needs to be fully sold on the idea. The…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (331+ words) International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry, the organization’s first African and first female leader, said the moment carried profound personal meaning. “As an African, this moment means so much to me,” Coventry, an Olympic swimming champion from Zimbabwe, said, her…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (783+ words) Six goals for Paris Saint-Germain, five for Barcelona and classically just one for Arsenal as the serious contenders for the Champions League started with wins Wednesday. There was a hat trick for Ferran Torres, the World Cup-winning goalscorer, on his…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (618+ words) The No. 1 seed beat Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday night, putting him into the final four of every Grand Slam tournament this season. The French Open champion and Wimbledon runner-up will play Friday against Karen Khachanov, while Americans Ben…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (764+ words) Carlos Alcaraz, the player Shelton had just defeated in an entertaining, spine-tingling marathon, was smiling too. The dethroned defending champ grinned as he walked to the net to hug Shelton. And he did so again a few minutes later when…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (774+ words) There were goals for Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland; and wins for Real Madrid and Manchester City as the Champions League returned Tuesday for a new season. Mbappe gave record 15-time champion Madrid an early lead en route to 2-1 victory…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (355+ words) “We’re the Yankees, and we’re going to win,” captain Aaron Judge said after New York beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Tuesday night for its 82nd victory. “So that’s a great streak, but I think everybody in this room is worried about…...