Cherif Millogo’s Rise: From Burkina Faso to Kentucky’s Radar
A 7‑foot‑2 center from Burkina Faso is reshaping the recruiting landscape in Southern California, blending an international background with elite skill sets.
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A 7‑foot‑2 center from Burkina Faso is reshaping the recruiting landscape in Southern California, blending an international background with elite skill sets.

Manchester United has tabled a £60 million plus £5 million add‑on proposal for midfielder Carlos Baleba, who is recovering from an ankle injury, while the club also secures Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos, and navigates injuries to key players.

Cameroon defeated Malawi in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup while showcasing emerging African talent and the challenges they face.

Howard University’s football program is reaching beyond traditional MEAC borders to attract players from Nigeria, Cameroon, the Bahamas and England, reshaping its roster with size, speed and diverse backgrounds.

Malawi’s women’s team, led by two‑time NWSL MVP Temwa Chawinga, will contest their maiden WAFCON final against Cameroon, a milestone that underscores the nation’s rapid ascent and the global attention surrounding the Chawinga sisters.

Cameroon secured a 61-51 win over Tunisia, completing a flawless Group C campaign and advancing to the quarterfinals as the top seed, driven by Toyounon’s all-around performance and a decisive late rebound.

The Malawi women’s national team, the Scorchers, have qualified for their inaugural FIFA Women’s World Cup after a thrilling 2‑1 victory against Ghana in the WAFCON quarterfinal, setting up a semifinal clash with Algeria.

WNBA star Dominique Malonga discusses her historic achievements, her strategic use of All-Star exposure, and her plans to blend a computer science degree with a post‑basketball career in tech and music.

A look at the athletic lineage, career management and recent financial turbulence surrounding Kylian Mbappé and his relatives as the 2026 World Cup approaches.

With eight goals in the 2026 tournament, Kylian Mbappé is poised to challenge Messi's all‑time World Cup tally, a feat made possible by his father's decades‑long mentorship and his mother's behind‑the‑scenes management.

From the Alabama men's and women's basketball teams' upcoming exhibition matchups to Justin Lebron's new deal with the Cincinnati Reds and seven Crimson Tide football players inking Nike agreements, the state's sports landscape is buzzing with activity.

Manchester United's resolve to keep Rashford at home, Arsenal's pursuit of Konsa, Forest's talks with Sporting CP, and Ipswich's agreement for Maeda illustrate the dynamic movements across the league.

Spain edged Argentina in a dramatic final, while smaller nations delivered unforgettable moments that reshaped the tournament's narrative.

Ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco prepares to showcase the continent’s rising talent, with podcast hosts dissecting group dynamics and the road to World Cup qualification.

African women footballers are rallying leaders and communities to renew commitments to eradicate polio ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, calling for sustained action and investment.
Kentucky adds a towering, defensive-minded big man with a strong work ethic and a close bond with fellow center Zoom Diallo.

The regional office of FIBA in Africa has announced that Tunisia will stage Group E games and Senegal will host Group F matches during the fourth window of African qualifiers, scheduled for late August.

Steve Cherundolo, who led LAFC to multiple trophies, will guide the United States Under‑23 side at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, aiming to blend youthful talent with strategic over‑age selections and capitalize on home‑field advantage.

Cape Verde’s soccer and basketball teams celebrate historic World Cup achievements, coinciding with Independence Day, as the nation looks toward future sporting ambitions.

The first round of African qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup concluded with all twelve teams moving forward, carrying forward their results into new groups that will determine the five berths for the tournament in Qatar.

Cape Verde's national soccer team thrilled the world by reaching the round of 32 and pushing Argentina into extra time, while the men's basketball side secured its first World Cup berth. The triumph coincided with Independence Day, sparking parades, flags, drummers and dance troupes that turned the streets into a jubilant showcase of national pride.

After a landmark World Cup run and a breakthrough in basketball qualifying, Cape Verde’s athletes turned national holidays into a celebration of sport and identity.

After a historic World Cup run and a breakthrough in basketball qualifying, Cape Verde’s athletes are celebrated as national icons, coinciding with the country’s Independence Day festivities.

After historic performances that saw the island nation’s soccer side push Argentina to extra time and its basketball team qualify for future World Cup action, Cape Verde’s celebrations coincide with its Independence Day, highlighting a surge of national pride.