Category: Sports
Arab Club Champions Cup-(GrA/2nd day): Esperance de Tunis draw with Iraqi Al Shorta (0-0)
Esperance de Tunis drew with Iraq’s Al Shorta (0-0) in the second matchday of group A of the King Salmane Cup for Arab clubs, played on Sunday at the King Fahd stadium in Taef (Saudi Arabia).The other match in the group sees CS Sfaxien take on Saudi A…
World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023: Ayoub Hafnaoui crowned world champion in 1500 m freestyle
Tunisian Olympic and world champion Ayoub Hafnaoui was crowned world champion in the 1500 m freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023 (Japan) on Sunday, finishing the race in 14:31.54.Hafnaoui finished ahead of US Bobby Finke (14:31…
CISM World Military Judo Championships: Tunisian Fraj Dhouibi bags silver in Men’s U60kg
Tunisian judoka Fraj Dhouibi on Saturday bagged the silver medal at the 41st CISM World Military Judo Championships Men’s U60kg event.This is the third medal won by Dhouibi at the world level, as he had won the bronze medal at the 2015 World Military …
World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023: Hafnaoui through to 1500m freestyle’s final
Tunisian world champion Ayoub Hafanoui on Saturday qualified to the final of the World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 1500m freestyle competition, topping his group and achieving the best time in all groups, after clocking 14:49.53.The final is due …
Judo – African Cadet Championships Individuals 2023: Zeineb Troudi wins gold (+70 kg)
Tunisian judoka Zeineb Troudi on Saturday won the gold medal in the +70 kg category at the African Cadet Championships Individuals 2023, organised in Antananarivo (Madagascar).She beat her Angolan and Cameroonian opponents in the opening rounds, befor…
Sports Minister cautions athletes to practice fair play, discipline in Francophonie games
The Minister of Sports and Physical Education, Narcisse Mouelle Kombi, has enjoined the athletes to practice values of fair play and discipline during the Francophonie games.This was during the official handing of the country’s flag ceremony to the de…
Race for SDF National Chairmanship: Limbe District Chairman, Godden Zama, tipped to run
Ahead of the elective convention of the Social Democratic Front, SDF, slated for October 27-28 in Yaounde, some bigwigs of the party are being tipped to run for the post of National Chairman, to replace the deceased emblematic chairman, Ni John Fru Nd…
Soccer – CHAN 2024: Tunisia to take part in qualifiers for next edition
Tunisia’s soccer team of local players will take part in the qualifiers for the African Nations Championships (CHAN 2024), the Tunisian Football Federation said on Wednesday. The first round of the CHAN 2024 qualifiers will be held between September a…
World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023: Hafnaoui bags gold in 800m freestyle
Tunisian Ahmed Ayoub Hafnaouiu bagged the gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 800m freestyle competition, clocking 7:37.00. Australian Samuel Short finished second (7:37.76), followed by US Bobby Finke (7:38.67). This is Hafnaoui’…
Fecafoot gate: Eto’o disavows Nkwain Valentine
The president of Victoria United, a Limbe-based newly promoted Elite One club in Cameroon, Nkwain Valentine, has said the voice in audio where he is heard talking with Fecafoot president, Samuel Eto’o Fils, is not his. He even threatened to take legal …