From a competitive perspective, Iran have not been banned from participation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They qualified for the competition through the AFC's competitive process and are in the field ...

1964 — Kelso, running in what is billed as his final race in New York, wins his fifth consecutive Jockey Club Gold Cup, surpassing Round Table as the all-time money-winning thoroughbred. Kelso runs ...

A Nigerian legend has urged the Super Eagles to make the most of their participation in the FIFA World Cup qualification playoffs so that they can join nations such as South Africa and Morocco at the ...

Stephen F. Austin quarterback Jeremy Moses sets single-game NCAA records with 57 completions and 85 pass attempts in a 34-31 double-overtime loss to Sam Houston State. Moses passes for 501 yards, four ...

A Burkina Faso star has questioned how Nigeria qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs at their expense.

South America and Oceania: Qualification complete. There were 54 FIFA-affiliated nations in the draw. However, Eritrea subsequently withdrew. Round 1: The teams were in eight groups of six nations, ...

Two marathon greats entering their twilight years will race each other in the New York City Marathon for the first time this Sunday ...

Bafana Bafana face Rwanda on Tuesday at Mbombela Stadium, looking to seal qualification to FIFA World Cup 2026.

Who Nigeria will face in World Cup play-offs as opponents revealed - The Super Eagles can still reach next summer’s finals despite being pipped by South Africa to top spot in Group C ...

Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign has seen nine teams secure their places at next year's tournament in the United States ...

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea’s government of working with an opposition group based in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region to prepare for a military offensive, underscoring concerns of renewed conflict ...

Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo and Gabon will battle in Rabat for Africa’s final World Cup slot in a high-stakes CAF play-off ...