Nigerian Afrobeats sensation and two-time Grammy Award winner, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history as the first African woman to hold an ownership stake in a U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS) team. Through her company, The Leading…
Spanish football star Jenni Hermoso has testified in court against former football federation chief Luis Rubiales, stating that his unsolicited kiss after Spain’s Women’s World Cup victory left her feeling “disrespected” and triggered a wave of backlash against gender misconduct…
In a poetic nod to history, the streets of Montevideo will once again echo with the sounds of jubilation as the 2030 FIFA World Cup kicks off, just as it did a century ago. In 1930, Uruguay hosted the inaugural…
As the sun set on yet another day of dashed hopes, Engin Firat walked off the pitch in Polokwane, South Africa, his face a canvas of frustration and resignation. The Harambee Stars’ 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in the 2025 Africa…
The Opening Kick: A Controversial GoalIn a packed room filled with anticipation, the announcement hit like a thunderbolt. As FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup, the room erupted in applause—but not…
In a world brimming with football fever, the air is thick with anticipation as FIFA prepares to reveal the destinations for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups. The clock ticks down to Wednesday, and with it, a historic decision set…
Under the blazing sun on the shores of Lake Victoria, Ivan Kintu Bayige’s whistle pierces through the cheering crowds as he keeps the game flowing with precision and authority. Known for his sharp eye and calm demeanor, the Ugandan referee…
Manchester United recently found itself at the crossroads of faith, inclusivity, and professional unity during a Premier League match against Everton. The club’s initiative to promote LGBTQ+ awareness through rainbow-themed Adidas jackets faced an unexpected challenge when Moroccan international Noussair…
The recent controversy surrounding England and Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi raises important questions about the balance between religious expression and the enforcement of regulations in professional sports. Guehi, a devout Christian, came under scrutiny from the FA after writing…
Heimir Hallgrímsson says he might look to introduce a sports psychologist to his backroom team in light of the 5-0 thumping at Wembley. The Ireland manager admitted that it had been a tough week since the defeat, but that the…
