Northwood School’s Hockey Excellence Shines on the International Stage
Northwood School in Durban celebrates a breakthrough season as its players and coaches excel in national and international competitions.
Aug 17, 2026
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Zimbabwe
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Columbus’ Forgotten Soccer Chronicles: From Magic to Invaders
From the 1979 Columbus Magic's division title to the 1996 Invaders' struggle, the rise and fall of Ohio's early soccer franchises reveal a story of ambition, investment and community impact.
Jul 8, 2026
Soccer’s Surge in the United States: How the 2026 World Cup Is Redefining the Nation’s Sports Landscape
The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, with matches slated in Philadelphia and across the country, marks a turning point for a sport that once struggled for attention. Today, professional leagues thrive, women’s teams dominate internationally, and a new generation of players and fans fuels a rapid rise.
Jun 29, 2026
UN DESA Policy Brief Highlights Football for the Goals Initiative
The latest UN DESA brief explores how the Football for the Goals initiative mobilises football organisations worldwide to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals, with concrete examples from Oceania, Jordan and Zimbabwe.
Jun 23, 2026
Grannies International Football Tournament Celebrates Unity and Resilience in South Africa
The Grannies International Football Tournament brought together senior women’s teams from seven countries in Tzaneen, South Africa, to compete, celebrate resilience, and promote health and unity.
Jun 14, 2026
Nigeria to Face Portugal in Final World Cup Warm‑up
The Super Eagles will test their emerging squad against Portugal in a crucial friendly, with key absences and a milestone appearance on the horizon.
Jun 10, 2026
Joe Connor’s Three‑Year Quest to Experience Soccer in Every 2026 World Cup Nation
Over three years Joe Connor traveled to more than 200 countries, witnessing soccer from stadium spectacles to street pick‑up games, and discovered how the beautiful game stitches together disparate societies.
Jun 3, 2026
Grassroot Soccer: How a Dartmouth Alum Turned Soccer into a Global Health Classroom
Grassroot Soccer leverages the power of soccer coaches to break stigma around HIV, mental health and reproductive issues, reaching millions across 60 countries.
Jun 1, 2026
French Journalist Imprisoned in Algeria Faces Political Charges Amid World Cup Spotlight
A French football journalist sentenced to seven years in Algeria has ignited a global campaign for his release, with the upcoming World Cup providing a platform for advocacy.
May 29, 2026
Arthur Okonkwo Earns First Nigeria Call‑up as He Eyes Future with Wrexham
After a season of steady performances for Wrexham, Arthur Okonkwo receives his maiden senior call‑up to Nigeria’s squad for the Unity Cup and a series of friendlies, while his club future remains uncertain.
May 20, 2026