Allafrica Sport

[New Zimbabwe] Highlanders bounced back to winning ways Sunday with a 1-0 win over old rivals CAPS United in the battle of cities played at Barbourfields Stadium.

[New Zimbabwe] MWOS FC coach Lloyd Mutasa was a happy man Sunday afternoon after his team managed to pick a 1-0 win over Herentals at Wadzanayi Stadium to go on top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) log table.

[Premium Times] With just 25 points from 33 matches, Lobi Stars are mathematically out of the survival race, even if they win all their remaining games

[Cosafa] The 2025 COSAFA Under-17 Girls' Championship will be hosted in Windhoek, Namibia from May 10-17 and is the sixth time a tournament will be staged in this age-group in the region.

[This Day] *Redrawn to confront Tunisia, Kenya and Morocco in Group B

[This Day] Abuja -- The curtains will tomorrow fall on the 2024/2025 Nigeria Youth League Cup (N-YLC) season with several games in the two Northern and Southern Conference going down concurrently across the country.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Under-20 defender Manzur Okwaro now targets success at the Africa Cup of Nations and a place in Kenya's team at the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) after making his senior team debut during last month's World Cup qualifier against Gabon.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Rising Stars head coach Salim Babu believes the 10-day training camp the team will hold in Morocco will be crucial as it will help them acclimatize ahead of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in neighboring Egypt.

[Foroyaa] Stakeholders from the basketball community--including administrators, coaches and players--last Saturday deliberated on the challenges they are grappling with and proposed solutions to them at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) organised by The Gambia Basketball Association (GBA). The event comes on the heels of recent successes the community accomplished at the international level with onlookers describing it as the dawn of a new era of basketball in the country.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has challenged the leadership and managers of Kenyan football to raise the game's profile to international standards.

[New Times] A total of 12 African referees were selected to officiate at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup which will take place in the United States from June 14 to July 13.

[Namibian] Rare Orlando Pirates starter Kabelo Dlamini and Kaizer Chiefs substitute Ashley du Preez on Sunday scored their first South African FA Cup goals this season to secure their sides' places in the final.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Paul Muhia emerged the overall gross winner as Esther Karuga claimed the lady's gross title during the sixth leg of the 2025 NCBA Golf Series held over the weekend at the scenic par-73 Nakuru Golf Club.

[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia, in partnership with UNDP, announces a US$1Million National Youth Service Program here.

[Premium Times] The NFF's rebuttal, however, stands in stark contrast to statements made by Christian Chukwu himself just eleven months ago in an exclusive interview with The Athletic NG

[Capital FM] Double Olmypic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge says he will prioritise athletes' welfare when he assumes office as their representative at the National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK).

[The Herald] Zimbabwe's hopes to qualify for the World Relays in China were left hanging by a thread after the Botswana FNB Golden Grand Prix Championships attracted a poor field on Saturday.

[Namibian] Rory McIlroy charged to the Masters lead with a historic start to Saturday's third round, then held on through Augusta National's back nine to stand two clear atop the leaderboard heading into the final round.

[Namibian] Esperance Luvindao AS the new minister of health and social services embodies hope for people's health in Namibia.In French, her name means exactly that - hope.

[GroundUp] Two contractors later, the stadium is far from complete

[Vanguard] Legendary football pundit and former image maker of Rangers International FC, Chief Chidi Okolo, has paid a heartfelt tribute to former Super Eagles coach and Nigerian football icon, Chairman Christian Chukwu, who passed away on Saturday afternoon at his residence in Trans-Ekulu, Enugu, after a brief illness.

[Premium Times] Zamalek, who are the defending champions, had won the last two editions of the championship

[CAF] With all eyes set on the ongoing TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, CAFOnline took some time to have an exclusive sit-down with CAF Medical Manager, Dr Sidiki Boubakary on CAF's use of MRI and how it has helped curb the age-old issue of perceived age cheating in African youth football.

[New Times] The 1994 Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi inflicted a devastating loss on over a million of victims. For former volleyball player Alphonse Bayingana, the Genocide made him an orphan when he lost both parents and three siblings.

[Premium Times] With just six matches remaining, Lobi Stars are 14 points adrift of safety and appear destined for relegation unless they can pull off a miraculous turnaround

[FrontPageAfrica] Congo Town -- Former President of the Liberia Chess Federation (LCF), William T. Thompson, has accused the federation's current president, Thomas Karyah, of misappropriating funds and failing to uphold transparency and accountability in managing the institution's affairs.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Kickball Federation National League continues today, Thursday, April 10, 2025, with key second division clashes lined up at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.

[Leadership] Nigeria has officially expressed its interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja poised to be the host city.

[Premium Times] From 9 to 12 April, over 2,500 young athletes from 155 secondary schools and 158 teams will compete across two venues--the Yabatech and UNILAG Sports Complexes

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Liberia National Olympic Committee (LNOC) has issued a stern warning to individuals "falsely" presenting themselves as Executive Committee members of the Liberia Basketball Association (LBA).