Sports
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Disastrous day for Pep as Malian wonder boy, Adama Traore sinks Man City @ home
London, Oct. 6, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Malian-Spanish wonder boy, ADAMA TRAORE struck twice in the second half as Wolves stunned champions Manchester City at the Etihad. ... -
Ethiopian athlete, Desisa ends 18-year wait to win world marathon gold
London, Oct. 6, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Lelisa Desisa gave Ethiopia its first world marathon title since 2001 on Sunday winning in a time of 2hrs 10min ... -
No CAF Champions League glory for Nigeria after Enyimba crash
London, Sep 30, 2019 (AltAfrica)– Two-time African champions Enyimba FC were eliminated from the Caf Champions League on Sunday, leaving Nigeria without a club in the upcoming ... -
World Athletics Championships: Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich wins women’s marathon gold as many pull out in extreme heat
London, Sep 28, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich overcame extreme heat and humidity to win the world championship midnight marathon on Friday, in a grueling ... -
Doha 2019: Africa’s fastest man, Nigeria’s Raymond Ekevwo breezes into men’s 100m semi-final
London, Sep 28, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Nigeria’s Raymond Ekevwo has breezed into the men’s 100m semi-final at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Doha. Ekevwo, who ... -
The other side of football is dark and lonely-Ex England International Micah Richards
London, Sep 27, 2019 (AltAfrica)-“You’re a money grabber”, “You don’t respect the shirt”, “You’re a virus, you are killing this club”. Those were the ... -
Two Nigerian footballers, one Senegalese nominated for 2019 Golden Boy award
London, Sep 26, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Two Nigerian players, Samuel Chukwueze, Super Eagles winger, and Tom Dele-Bashiru, Flying Eagles midfielder, have been named in the 40-man ... -
Nigeria: 240 players, 57 countries register for 2019 Lagos Open Tennis
By Taiwo Adelu London, Sep 26, 2019 (AltAfrica) -The 19th edition of Lagos Open Tennis Championship, which holds from 7-20 October, 2019, is going to ... -
Ex Arsenal, England starlet, Chuba Akpom to play for Nigeria
London, Sep 25, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Former England youth international Chuba Akpom says he has now pledged his international allegiance to the country of his parents ... -
‘Its time to punish racists’ – FIFA urges Italy
London, Sep 23, 2019 (AltAfrica)-FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged Italian soccer authorities to hand out stadium bans for supporters guilty of racism after ...
