BOCHUM, Germany, July 20 (Xinhua) -- A star-studded athletics roster offers a taste of the Olympics, with Olympians and defending champions set to compete from July 21 to 27 here at the FISU World ...

Abdul-Rasheed Saminu shattered the national record for 100-metres for the second time this year with a time of 9.84s, ...

Nigeria put in a sublime performance to beat Zambia 5-0 and reach the semi-finals at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Like around the rest of the world, women's soccer is growing in Africa. At the expanded 2023 Women's World Cup, there were ...

Phoenix Suns top draft pick Khaman Maluach has come a long way from Africa, where he picked up a basketball for the first time at only 13 years old. His development in the continent shaped who he is ...

The city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, is set to witness what will go down as the biggest gathering of young stars for the 3rd ...

Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya has won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights in her seven-year legal fight against track and field’s sex eligibility rules.

Three years ago, the world welcomed African women’s football with a roar. Close to 60,000 Moroccans squeezed into the 53,000-seater Stade Moulay Abdellah in Rabat to watch the women’s national team ...

Official medals table won by South Africa at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

The 2024 calendar year of sport was memorable for a variety of reasons in South Africa, from Rugby Championship and Olympic glory, to near misses in soccer and cricket.

South Africa is looking to host the 2036 Olympics, which could cost the country upwards of R500 billion.