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Follow the pulse of African sports. Shore Africa brings you the latest news, analysis, and updates from football, athletics, and beyond.

From local leagues to global competitions, our Sports category celebrates African talent and tracks performances on the world stage.

Burna Boy & Davido
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From Burna to davido: Nigerian music superstar who performed at football’s biggest events

Nigerian music stars like Burna Boy, Davido, and Yemi Alade are redefining football entertainment with standout performances at major global…

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Africa sports complexes
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Touring 7 of the biggest sports complexes across Africa’s islands

Tour Africa’s top 10 island sports complexes shaping tourism, national pride, and multi-sport events across the Indian Ocean and Atlantic…

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Tems FIFA
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Tems to perform at historic club World Cup halftime

Tems to headline first-ever FIFA Club World Cup halftime show with Doja Cat and J Balvin; performance to support $100M…

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Sadio Mane
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Senegal celebrates Sadio Mané’s retirement as billionaire Cristiano Ronaldo targets 1,000 goals

Senegal celebrates Sadio Mané’s retirement after World Cup exit, as Cristiano Ronaldo continues pursuit of 1,000 career goals.

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ICC approves Tanzania cricket grounds ahead of historic August opening
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ICC approves Tanzania cricket grounds ahead of historic August opening

ICC approves Tanzania’s University of Dar es Salaam cricket grounds ahead of a historic August opening led by ICC Chairman Jay Shah.

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Osoala and Co.
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10 African women football stars shining globally

Meet the top African women football stars excelling in Europe, the NWSL and global tournaments.

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Ora League naming rights
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Ora Egypt rebrands Egyptian Premier League as “Ora League” in 4-year sponsorship deal

ORA Developers, led by Naguib Sawiris, signs four-year deal to rebrand Egypt’s top football league as the Ora League under new sponsorship deal

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Premier League Clubs
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Uganda targets Premier League clubs for jersey deals to boost tourism

Uganda Premier League jersey sponsorship talks aim to boost tourism as Uganda targets EPL clubs for global “Visit Uganda” exposure.

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Sizekhaya takes over South Africa’s National lottery
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Sizekhaya takes over South Africa’s National lottery, promises more chances to win

Sizekhaya takes over South Africa’s National Lottery, promising more winners, wider access and stronger community funding.

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African billionaires: Nassef, Patrice and Johann
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Africa’s richest club owners influence global football industry

Africa’s richest football club owners, from Motsepe to Sawiris, reshaping African football through major global investments and clubs.

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Meet the 10 women changing the future of basketball in Africa
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10 women coaches shaping the future of African sport

Across African sport, a quiet but powerful shift is underway. From football pitches in Johannesburg to basketball courts in Lagos, women are moving from the sidelines into the tactical center of the game. These coaches are not only winning titles but also redefining leadership in African sport, building pathways for the next generation of athletes and reshaping global perceptions of the continent’s sporting talent.  Their rise reflects a broader trend in African women’s sports leadership, where experience as former players…

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Mamelodi Sundowns CAF
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Patrice Motsepe’s Mamelodi Sundowns reach CAF Champions League final after defeating Esperance

Mamelodi Sundowns, owned by Patrice Motsepe, reach CAF Champions League final after 1–0 win over Espérance, sealing 2–0 aggregate victory today

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