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SPORTS by AfricaHeadline explores the numbers, policies, and trends shaping the sports landscape in Africa. From the impact of sports on society to innovations in sports management, we analyze what drives growth and what obstacles need to be overcome. With expert analyses and grassroots perspectives, we connect sports to the everyday lives of Africans, highlighting how it can be a catalyst for development and social transformation.
July 5, 2026

Brazil’s World Cup ends early as Norway turns discipline into

PARIS – Brazil’s elimination from the 2026 World Cup by Norway will rank among the
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July 5, 2026

Cape Verde bow out with honour and announce themselves to

Cape Verde’s World Cup journey may have ended, but their place in African football history
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June 18, 2026

Je Suis Congolais : Le match nul qui a fait

KINSHASA – Lorsque l’arbitre a sifflé la fin du match entre la République Démocratique du
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June 16, 2026

Belgium avoid defeat against Egypt after Lukaku’s immediate impact

SEATTLE — Belgium escaped defeat in their opening Group G match of the 2026 FIFA
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June 14, 2026

Jalen Brunson leads the Knicks to their first NBA title

NEW YORK — The wait is over. After 53 years of heartbreak, missed opportunities and
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June 14, 2026

Brunson Delivers championship glory as Knicks end 53-year wait for

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The New York Knicks are NBA champions once again. Powered by
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June 11, 2026

Knicks stun Spurs with historic comeback, move one win away

New York — For much of Wednesday night, it looked as though the San Antonio Spurs
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June 11, 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 KICKS OFF TODAY

The biggest football tournament in history brings together 48 nations, 104 matches, and over 5
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June 7, 2026

Egypt’s world cup paradox, Africa’s most successful football nation still

How the continent’s most decorated team became the only major African side never to win
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May 16, 2026

Hytera underpins communications at World Athletics Relays in Gaborone

Luanda – Hytera Communications has strengthened its foothold in southern Africa’s critical communications market after
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