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Briton Natasha Jonas says she must beat Mikaela Mayer tomorrow in Liverpool if she is to cement her legacy.

Whilst the hosts suffered a first ever defeat against Nigeria on home soil in years, Egypt had to fight back twice to draw with Ghana, as Equatorial Guinea closed in on Afon 2023 knock-out stages by easing past a lack-lustre Guinea-Bissau.

Pre-tournament favourites Morocco began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing win over 10-man Tanzania in Group F, at the Laurent Pokou Stadium, whilst, later on there, Zambia and DR Congo drew their encounter as the opening round of group games came to a close.

Broadcaster DAZN has said that it has removed the paywall from all live women's football matches on the platform, to help promote the women's game.

Fun88 have been announced its sponsorship of Dabang Delhi, the formidable team currently holding third position in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. 

As the African Cup of Nations continued at a pace, and more countries can see themselves as ‘equal’ to their peers on the continent, Burkina Faso, Namibia and Mali made their announcements with tight victories over Mauritania, Tunisia and South Africa (respectively).

Whilst holders Senegal began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with their Group C. victory over 10-man underdogs The Gambia, five-time champions Cameroon were held to a draw by, also 10-man, Guinea – and again already - another surprise results.

Victor Osimhen's quick-fire equaliser spared Nigeria a shock defeat against Equatorial Guinea in their opening game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has approved an extra £600,000 of funding towards the cost of hosting the 2026 European Athletics Championships (EAC) in the West Midlands.

Hosts Ivory Coast opened their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau.

The longtime coach of record-breaking NFL team, Bill Belichick, said his final goodbyes to the New England Patriots franchise, marking the end of the most successful coaching tenure in NFL history, before making new history.

UK Athletics is pleased to announce Microplus as the title sponsor for the UK Athletics Indoor Championships on 17-18 February 2024 at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham.

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) has solidified a multi-year partnership with the Dallas Cowboys to tap into the U.S. Southwest market.

Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has "best case a year" to live after being diagnosed with cancer.

Despite being an old soccer tournament — held for the first time 67 years ago — the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is still one of the most difficult ones to predict.

Wolverhampton is set to play host to a major urban sports international event this year after the council secured £390,000 from the West Midlands Combined Authority’s and HM Government’s Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund.