Nigeria coach alleges voodoo in World Cup shootout loss
Nigeria's World Cup dreams ended after a penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo, with coach Eric Chelle alleging opponents used 'voodoo'. Discover the dramatic confrontation details.
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England's 2026 World Cup Draw: Date & Opponents
Discover when and where the 2026 World Cup draw takes place, who England could face, and the full schedule for the Three Lions' campaign in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Cameroon's World Cup dream ends in dramatic play-off defeat
Bryan Mbeumo's Cameroon suffer last-gasp World Cup qualifying defeat to DR Congo. Discover the dramatic scenes and what it means for the Indomitable Lions.
Nigeria face Gabon in crucial World Cup 2026 play-off
Nigeria's World Cup hopes hang by a thread as they host Gabon in a decisive play-off. Follow for live updates, team news, and how to watch the must-win match.
Cameroon vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-off Details
How to watch Cameroon vs DR Congo live in the UK. Key team news, predicted line-ups, and all the details for the crucial World Cup qualifying play-off.
Zuma barred from South Africa elections
South Africa's electoral court upholds ban preventing former President Jacob Zuma from running in upcoming elections, creating major political shockwaves ahead of the ANC's toughest electoral test.
Georgia Tops CFP Rankings in Stunning Shake-Up
The College Football Playoff rankings deliver major surprises as Georgia claims top spot, Texas drops despite victory, and Alabama's championship hopes hang in the balance.
Padres' Yu Darvish out for season with elbow surgery
San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish will undergo season-ending elbow surgery, dealing a devastating blow to the team's postseason ambitions as they fight for a playoff spot.
NBA Star's Home Burglarised During Playoff Game
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's residence was burglarised while he played against Dallas Mavericks. Police investigate the coordinated break-in that targeted the Canadian basketball star's home.
Blue Jays' World Series Dream Ends in Game 7 Heartbreak
Toronto Blue Jays reflect on devastating Game 7 loss to Los Angeles Dodgers as key players shoulder responsibility for World Series defeat in emotional post-game scenes.
Searching for Pan-Africanism's Lost Spirit
A profound exploration into the enduring legacy of Pan-Africanism, tracing its revolutionary roots and examining its urgent relevance in today's global landscape of racial justice and decolonisation.
Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
Professor Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, whose pioneering work in African theatre transformed cultural understanding and educational practices across continents.
Kyiv museum launches African art exhibition during war
In a powerful act of cultural resilience, Kyiv's Khanenko Museum opens 'Africa: The Art of a Continent' exhibition, showcasing African masterpieces while Ukraine continues to defend its sovereignty.
Africa's Commuting Crisis: Human Stories Behind Gridlock
From Lagos to Nairobi, millions face daily transport nightmares. Discover the personal struggles and resilience of African commuters battling impossible journeys.
Saudi Arabia Poised to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup amid growing Middle Eastern football dominance, raising questions about sport's future direction.
MLS Playoffs: Messi, Son & Müller in Title Showdown
As the MLS playoffs intensify, football legends Lionel Messi, Son Heung-min, and Thomas Müller lead the charge while dark horses lurk. Discover which teams could stage stunning upsets in the battle for North American football glory.
USA, Mexico & Costa Rica to host 2031 Women's World Cup
FIFA awards 2031 Women's World Cup hosting rights to USA-Mexico-Costa Rica joint bid, marking a landmark moment for women's football in North America with Jamaica as key partner.
Boston Mayor Wu clashes with Trump over World Cup security
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faces off against Donald Trump in a heated political showdown over security protocols for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about the politicisation of major sporting events.
Trump threatens to sabotage World Cup over Saudi bid
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's threat to leverage US power against the 2034 World Cup if Saudi Arabia's bid succeeds, creating a major diplomatic crisis in global football.
England World Cup Predictions: Kane's Golden Boot Hopes
Exclusive predictions for England's World Cup campaign in Qatar - from Harry Kane's golden boot chances to Southgate's tactical approach and potential knockout stage opponents.
Miriam Makeba's revolutionary spirit in dance drama
A groundbreaking new dance production celebrating the life and music of South African icon Miriam Makeba premieres in London, blending powerful political narrative with explosive choreography.
Trump eyes Boston for 2026 World Cup matches
Exclusive: Donald Trump reveals ambitious plans to bring FIFA World Cup matches to Boston as part of joint US-Mexico-Canada bid, creating potential partnership with Mayor Michelle Wu's administration.
World Cup 2026 Draw Date Revealed for Historic Tournament
The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw date has been officially announced, setting the stage for the biggest football tournament in history featuring 48 teams across North America.
Nigeria stunned by Benin in World Cup qualifying shock
The Super Eagles suffer a devastating 2-1 loss against neighbours Benin in World Cup qualifying, leaving their 2026 campaign in serious jeopardy.
Trump-era immigration policy detains West Africans in Ghana
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump-era immigration policies led to the detention of West African migrants in Ghana, raising serious human rights concerns and diplomatic tensions.
Cape Verde's historic World Cup qualification celebrated
Witness the emotional celebrations as Cape Verde, the small Atlantic archipelago, achieves the impossible by qualifying for their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Cape Verde stuns world with dramatic World Cup qualification
The tiny island nation of Cape Verde has defied expectations by securing their place in the 2026 World Cup, creating one of football's greatest underdog stories while leaving African giants in their wake.
Cape Verde stun Cameroon to reach World Cup 2026
The tiny island nation of Cape Verde has defied all odds, booking their place at the 2026 World Cup after a dramatic victory over Cameroon, while Eswatini's fairytale run came to an end.
World Cup 2026 Draw Date Confirmed for Vancouver
FIFA announces December 2025 for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup draw in Vancouver, setting the stage for the expanded 48-team tournament across North America.
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