November 10, 2021 (GMN) - Ethiopia beat hosts Uganda 3-2 to win the regional Council for East and Central African Football Association (CECAFA) Women's U-20 Championship.

February 16, 2019 (GMN) - The Basketball Africa League, a new collaboration between the NBA and the sport’s global governing body FIBA, was announced. The initial plan is for the 12-team league to begin to play in January, and former President Barack Obama is among those who are expected to have direct involvement with the league’s plan to keep growing the game in Africa through the league and other initiatives.

Sochi, June 15, 2018 (GMN) - Cristiano Ronaldo produced one of the great World Cup performances as his dramatic late free-kick earned Portugal a draw with Spain in a classic encounter in Sochi.