Rwanda is bidding to host a Formula 1 grand prix, the country’s President Paul Kagame says. F1 is keen to hold a race in Africa and talks with Rwanda have been known about for some months. The FIA, F1’s governing body, is hosting its general assembly and prize giving in the Rwandan capital Kigali, and […]
A former Chinese soccer star and national team coach, Li Tie, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state media reported on Friday. Li, 47, who once played for Everton in the English Premier League alongside Wayne Rooney in the early 2000s, is the most prominent figure to face punishment in China’s […]
Luanda Villa Soccer Club has refunded Sh50,000 to Cleophas Shimanyula, Chairman of Kakamega Homeboyz Football Club, following a failed bid for the FKF presidency. In a statement, Luanda Villa CEO Steven Munala confirmed the refund, which was requested by Shimanyula. “The amount was initially sent by Shimanyula to assist the team in traveling to Mombasa […]
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The 2034 men’s football World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia, while Spain, Portugal and Morocco will be joint hosts for the 2030 tournament, world governing body Fifa has confirmed. Three matches in the 2030 tournament will also be held in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to mark 100 years of the competition. The hosts […]
One tournament, two hemispheres, six countries. Spain, Portugal and Morocco will co-host the 2030 men’s World Cup – but the opening matches will be held in South America to mark the centenary of the Fifa World Cup. That means teams will play across different seasons and hemispheres within the same tournament? Table of Contents Toggle […]
The head coach of Kenya’s national men’s soccer team, Harambee Stars, Engin Firat, has resigned, bringing his three-year tenure to an abrupt end. Firat’s resignation was confirmed on Wednesday, December 11, amidst mounting pressure and a series of challenges that have plagued Kenyan football. The Turkish coach’s decision to step down comes just days after […]
Premier League official David Coote has been sacked by referees’ body the PGMOL following a “thorough investigation” into his conduct. Coote, 42, was suspended by the PGMOL (the Professional Game Match Officials Limited) on 11 November pending a full investigation after a video allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and the club’s former manager Jurgen […]
The hearing into the Premier League’s financial charges against Manchester City has officially concluded, according to reports. The club, accused of breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, has faced a lengthy legal battle over allegations dating back more than a decade. Manchester City was charged with 115 alleged rule violations in February, later increased to […]
Juan Soto he is set to sign what is reportedly the biggest contract in the history of sport after agreeing a $765m (£600m) deal over 15 years with Major League Baseball’s New York Mets. Multiple sources in the United States have disclosed details of the deal, although the Mets have yet to confirm it because […]
Manchester United confirmed the shock departure of sporting director Dan Ashworth on Sunday, just five months after he took up the role at Old Trafford. Ashworth’s exit was reportedly agreed after Saturday’s disappointing 3-2 home defeat to Nottingham Forest. His appointment was seen as a major coup among sweeping changes to the Red Devils’ sporting […]
