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Senegal, DR Congo suffer heartbreaking World Cup exits after late collapses

Despite the heartbreaking exit, the 46th-ranked DR Congo made history by recording their first-ever World Cup goals, points and wins.
By Molly Chebet 2026-07-02 12:33:07
Kenya will host the 2026 NFL Flag Africa Continental Championship at Ulinzi Sports Complex, bringing together teams from five countries for men's, women's and youth competitions.
By Boniface Mithika 2026-06-30 15:59:16
The South American side stunned Germany after holding the European giants to a 1-1 draw after extra time before winning 4-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout on Monday.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-06-30 13:13:15
Naomi Osaka captivated Wimbledon with a Japanese-inspired ceremonial gown that celebrated her heritage before unveiling a custom Nike dress for her opening-round victory.
By Tania Omusale 2026-06-30 10:44:28
Trejo was attending a training camp with his club in Caracas when the two powerful earthquakes struck.
By Tania Omusale 2026-06-29 11:03:35
Lionel Messi has been honoured with an 85-foot steel statue in Patagonia as the World Cup record holder continues to cement his legacy with historic performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
By Molly Chebet 2026-06-28 13:48:19
Africa will have nine representatives in the Round of 32, highlighting the continent's growing competitiveness on the global stage.
By Tania Omusale 2026-06-28 13:24:03
As football fan festivals grow in popularity across Kenya, young people are increasingly attending not just for the matches but for the sense of community, connection and shared experiences.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 2026-06-25 15:24:06
The tournament, scheduled to kick off on October 17, 2026, will bring together some of the world's most promising young female footballers.
By Molly Chebet 2026-06-24 16:11:22
The 41-year-old Portuguese forward achieved the milestone during Portugal's group-stage match against Uzbekistan, scoring twice in a commanding 5-0 victory.
By Jael Wakesho 2026-06-24 15:31:30
The England captain squandered a golden opportunity in the closing stages of the Group L clash in Boston as the Three Lions were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw. 
By Tania Omusale 2026-06-24 10:55:41
Messi had already opened the tournament with a hat-trick and has now scored in six consecutive World Cup matches, a feat achieved by only two other players in history.
By Molly Chebet 2026-06-23 12:21:41