NAIROBI, Kenya, July 7 – Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi continued his preparations for this summer’s Olympics with a second-place finish in the men’s 800m at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday evening. Wanyonyi clocked a personal best of 1:41.58, behind Algerian Djamel Sedjati who timed a world lead of 1:41.56 – […]
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This will be held at the Talanta Sports City Stadium which is currently under construction and is expected to be ready in time to host matches and ceremonies during the continental football event. Once completed, the stadium is expected to be one of the largest in the region and up […]
Summary England win 5-3 on penalties after 1-1 draw Pickford saves from Akanji Alexander-Arnold converts winning penalty DUESSELDORF, Germany, July 6 (Reuters) – England reached their third semi-final in four tournaments when Trent Alexander-Arnold slammed home the decisive kick to give them an emotional shootout victory over Switzerland after the […]
Davide Frattesi will be key to Italy’s hopes of beating red-hot Spain at Euro 2024 on Thursday after earning the faith of coach Luciano Spalletti despite his peripheral role at Inter Milan. Midfielder Frattesi started just six matches in Inter’s charge to the most recent Serie A title but earned […]
Portugal defender Ruben Dias said Cristiano Ronaldo’s presence shows their squad they can achieve anything as they prepare to make their Euro 2024 bow against the Czech Republic on Tuesday. Portugal won Euro 2016 and are spearheaded by 39-year-old superstar striker Cristiano Ronaldo, preparing to play at a record-extending sixth […]
Goals in each half by Luka Modric and Ante Budimir got Croatia a historic first win over Portugal in eight matches when they beat the hosts 2-1 in an international friendly on Saturday, as Cristiano Ronaldo remained on the bench. Vitinha brought down Mateo Kovacic in the box soon after […]
Denmark wrapped up their Euro 2024 preparations with a 3-1 win over Norway at Brondby Stadium that saw Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg score for the third international game in a row, with Erling Haaland grabbing a consolation goal for the visitors. Midfielder Hojbjerg got Saturday’s proceedings underway with a 12th-minute strike from […]
Jamie Vardy has signed a new one-year contract at Leicester, recently promoted back to the Premier League, the club announced on Friday. The 37-year-old striker, who joined the Foxes in 2012, scored 20 goals in 37 appearances during their 2023/24 Championship-winning campaign. Vardy, who has won the Premier League and […]
With the CAF 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers well and truly underway, African giants such as Senegal, Egypt and Algeria will all be involved in Thursday’s list of keenly anticipated fixtures. Sitting comfortably at the top of Group A with six points, the Pharaohs are preparing to do battle against […]
Vincenzo Italiano has been appointed coach of Bologna on a two-year contract to replace Thiago Motta, the Serie A club announced on Wednesday. Italiano, 46, has committed to the Emilia-Romagna club until June 30, 2026. Motta led Bologna to a fifth-place finish to secure a berth in the Champions League […]