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Messi and Mbappe among nominees for FIFA Best award

PARIS, FRANCE - Fresh from their brilliant performances at the World Cup, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe were among the nominees for FIFA's The Best award for last year, world football's governing body announced on Thursday. Messi, who has ..

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Namibia: Shalulile Scores On Return

After a prolonged absence of three months, Brave Warriors and Mamelodi Sundowns striker Peter Shalulile made a triumphant return to the field as he scored the decisive goal in his club's 2-1 victory over Chippa United on Tuesday night. The form..

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Namibia: Shalulile Picks Up Where He Left Off

PETER Shalulile made a great return from injury with a trademark goal for Mamelodi Sundowns in their 2-1 victory against Chippa United on Tuesday night. Namibia's star striker came on as a substitute in the second half and soon made an impact w..

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Namibia: Kunene Erecting Cricket Facilities

THE construction of the first cricket facilities in the Kunene region is underway at Outjo, says Kunene Cricket Namibia development officer Wilhelm Tuhafeni. Tuhafeni said construction of the facilities started on Thursday, 5 January, inside the Eto..

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Al-Attiyah retains overall lead in Dakar Rally car race

RIYADH - Saudi driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi won the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally on Saturday while the motorbike stage was cancelled because of heavy rain. Toyota driver Al-Rajhi mastered the testing stage in Saudi Arabia to finish ahead of Lithuanian ..

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South Africa: Jaca Sails in From Dakar to Inspire Black Women Sailors

The Maiden Factor race finally concluded on Thursday as sailors reached Cape Town following a month-long epic that started on 3 December in Dakar, Senegal. One of the finishers was South Africa's Vuyisile Jaca, who was taking part in the race f..

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Inspired Cummins bowls Australia into contention for series whitewash

SYDNEY - Skipper Pat Cummins bowled Australia into contention to pull off a remarkable victory with a fiery spell against South Africa in an absorbing third Sydney Test on Saturday. Cummins captured three for 29 in a hostile 14 overs to set up the Au..

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Kenya: We Will Prepare a Better Bid to Win 2029 World Champs Hosting – Ababu

Nairobi — Kenya has confirmed it will bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships after missing the 2025 rights, which were awarded to Tokyo, Japan. Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba says the country will prepare a better bid as well as..

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Former Italy striker Gianluca Vialli dies: ex-club Sampdoria

ROME - Former Juventus, Chelsea and Italy striker Gianluca Vialli has died aged 58 of pancreatic cancer, his former club Sampdoria announced on Friday. Vialli was diagnosed with cancer in 2017 but was still able to play a significant role in Italy&#0..

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Kenya: We Love the Plan, Now Walk the Talk – World Athletics Boss Coe Tells Kenya On Doping

Nairobi — World Athletics boss Lord Sebastian Coe has warned the country that only action, and not just talk, will help eradicate doping, even as he gave a thumbs up to the government and Athletics Kenya's (AK) plan to fight the vice in the coun..

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Australia’s Cummins mum on 3rd Test XI but two spinners likely

SYDNEY - Captain Pat Cummins said Tuesday Australia had settled on their team for the final Test against South Africa in Sydney and indicated he was leaning towards playing two spinners. Cummins said he would confirm his XI at Wednesday's pre-ma..

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Liverpool stunned by Brentford as Reds pay for defensive woes

LONDON - Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool were unable to cope with Brentford's "chaos" theory in a shock 3-1 defeat on Monday that damaged their bid for a top four finish in the Premier League. Klopp's side endured a nightmare start to 2023 and ..

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