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RCB strengthens title defence with Tryon, Hasabnis and Dinesh in WPL 2027 auction
Royal Challengers Bengaluru added four key players – Jess Jonassen, Chloe Tryon, Tejal Hasabnis and Vrinda Dinesh – to their roster ahead of the 2027 Women’s Premier League. The acquisitions give the defending champions added depth as the season kicks off on 14 January.
Scottland FC Turns to Warriors Legend Peter Ndlovu as Norman Mapeza’s Exit Sparks Leadership Change
After failing to secure Champions League qualification, Scottland FC has appointed former Zimbabwe international Peter Ndlovu as interim head coach. The move follows Norman Mapeza’s dismissal, with Ndlovu—once a club captain—now leading the technical team in a transitional period ahead of a permanent appointment.
CAF Seeks Member Vote: Will Africa Cup of Nations Return to Biennial Format?
The Confederation of African Football has launched a consultation among its 54 member associations to decide whether the Africa Cup of Nations should revert to a two-year cycle or remain on its current four-year schedule. The move follows growing backlash against the controversial shift proposed by CAF President Patrice Motsepe, with stakeholders warning of potential long-term consequences for African football’s development and commercial viability.
Scottland FC’s Historic CAF Champions League Triumph: Billiat and Musona Seal Unforgettable Victory Over Petro Atlético
Scottland FC delivered a stunning 2-0 upset over CAF Champions League giants Petro Atlético, with Khama Billiat and Knowledge Musona combining to secure a triumph that will echo through Zimbabwean football history. The victory marks a legendary debut for the club in the continent’s elite competition.
Harmanpreet Kaur’s Legacy: India’s World Cup‑winning Captain Steps Down, Paving Way for Smriti Mandhana’s Leadership
Harmanpreet Kaur’s captaincy of the Indian women’s cricket team has reached its natural conclusion. The 37‑year‑old, whose leadership delivered India’s maiden ODI World Cup triumph on home s
India’s T20I Opening Dilemma: Sooryavanshi’s Rise or Samson’s Legacy?
With the West Indies series looming, India’s top-order selection crisis pits a 15-year-old sensation against a World Cup hero. The choice between Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s explosive potential and Sanju Samson’s proven pedigree could redefine the team’s trajectory.
ICC Unveils Full Schedule for 2027 ODI World Cup as India Open Against Australia
The International Cricket Council has officially revealed the full match schedule for the 2027 ODI World Cup across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. India will kick off their campaign on October 7 against defending champions Australia in Cape Town before taking on Pakistan in Johannesburg.
Yoane Wissa’s clinical strike sealed DR Congo’s…
Yoane Wissa’s clinical strike sealed DR Congo’s second consecutive win in Group E, while Tunisia’s eight-game winless streak continues as Botswana’s resilience keeps the North Africans in the hunt. The AFCON qualifying drama unfolds with tactical battles and individual brilliance shaping the continent’s path to 2027.
Morocco’s Rahimi strikes twice in form as Atlas Lions dominate Afcon qualifying opener
Soufiane Rahimi’s 15th international goal—scored in tribute to his late father—secured Morocco’s 2-0 win over Gabon, while Egypt’s Salah and Bafana Bafana were left frustrated by Angola’s resilient defence in a qualifying clash that set the tone for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
Ramón Catalá Names 34-Man Zimbabwe Squad for 2027 AFCON Qualifiers
Newly appointed Zimbabwe head coach Ramón Catalá has unveiled a 34-man provisional squad for the Warriors’ opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The selection features a blend of European-based stars, domestic talent, and veteran leaders ahead of clashes with Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Femi Azeez Set for Brighton Debut After Hamstring Injury Recovery
Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Fabian Hurzeler has confirmed Nigerian winger Femi Azeez is returning to full training ahead of Sunday’s clash against Coventry City. The deadline day signing is in line to make his debut following a minor hamstring injury.
Nottingham Forest Face Blackburn Rovers in Pre-Season Friendly
Nottingham Forest, led by Oliver Glasner, are set to take on Blackburn Rovers in a pre-season friendly in Portugal, and this match promises to be an exciting encounter. With both teams looking to fine-tune their skills before the upcoming season, the stage is set for a thrilling contest. The Reds will be looking to make a statement and prove their worth in this highly anticipated match