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Category: Sports
World Cup Accredited Journalists Raise Concerns Over Unfair US Visa Restrictions-AIPS Calls for FIFA Action
Zurich, Switzerland// — With only a few days to go until the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off, the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) (www.AIPSMedia.com) finds it unacceptable that many colleagues, who FIFA has duly accredited to cover the tournament, are facing varying degrees of US visa challenges.
Africa Can Reach World Cup Quarterfinals as Morocco, Senegal and Bafana Lead 2026 Hopes
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi believes Africa’s record representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup can help more nations reach the latter stages of the tournament.
Over 1,000 Participants Join Rwenzori Marathon Activation Run in Mombasa
Kampala, Uganda// — More than 1,000 runners and fitness enthusiasts turned up for the Rwenzori Marathon Activation Run in Mombasa, underscoring the growing popularity of the annual marathon and strengthening ties between Uganda and Kenya through sports and tourism.
PSG Make History After Defending the UEFA Trophy in Dramatic Penalty Shootouts
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have written itself into European history. As Lucas Beraldo held his nerve to convert the decisive penalty as PSG edged Arsenal 4-3 on spot-kicks after a tense final, securing a second straight UEFA Champions League title and completing a historic back-to-back.
Pep Guardiola Departs Manchester City After 10 Years of Dominance
Today marks the end of a defining chapter in Manchester City’s history as Pep Guardiola brings his 10-year tenure as head coach to a close.
Ghana to Announce World Cup Squad on June 1
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has revealed that Ghana’s World Cup squad will be announced on June 1 following the Black Stars’ 2-0 defeat to Mexico in an international friendly on Saturday.
CANAL+ Group Meets Premier Soccer League to Strengthen Relations with Local Football League
– CANAL+ Group executives recently met with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) for talks to strengthen the relationship between the group that has recently acquired the MultiChoice Group and one of the biggest domestic leagues in Africa.
From Non-league to FA Cup Hero – Semenyo Caps Rise With ‘Incredible’ Goal
The FA Cup often tends to produce fairytale stories, and Antoine Semenyo’s sensational winning goal in this season’s final provided the latest chapter in the storied history of the world’s oldest cup competition.
Ghana Secures Broadcast Rights for 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches
Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that government support and fundraising efforts have enabled Ghana to secure broadcast rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.