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Credit One Charleston Open: Ons Jabeur to play Daria Kasatkina in semi-finals

Ons Jabeur will face No.3 seed Russia’s Daria Kasatkina at the semi-finals of the Credit One Charleston Open, USA. The Tunisian player cruised past her Russian opponent Anna Kalinskaya who retired from their quarterfinal match on Friday. This is Jabeur’s second semi-final of the season after Adelaide International’s in January. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse

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Football: Seychelles wins one out of two friendly matches against Bangladesh

The Seychelles men’s national football team on Tuesday won one out of two friendly matches against Bangladesh. The Seychelles’ side won the second match 1-0 after losing the first game by the same score on Sunday. The team, led by coach Vivian Bothe, was without a win since November 2021 despite playing 10 games. The winning goal on Tuesday came

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African Nations Championship kicks off in Algeria

Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane (C), FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) and President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe attend the opening ceremony of the 7th African Nations Championship (CHAN) at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers ALGIERS, Jan 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — The seventh edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicked off at Nelson Mandela Stadium in

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World Boxing Council to open up to transgender fighters category

MEXICO CITY— World Boxing Council’s (WBC) Mexican President Mauricio Sulaiman said transgender athletes may have their space in 2023. “We will make a global call for those who are interested in 2023 and we will establish the protocols, start the consultation and probably create a league and a tournament […] It is the time to do this, and we are

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Messi, Mbappe Give Qatar Perfect World Cup Ending 

When it comes to soccer, money can buy the world. It can pay for the World Cup. And the world’s best players. And it can bundle them all up into a perfect package and present it to a global audience of millions. The power of money was on full display in the Qatari city of Lusail on Sunday as Argentina

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Fans Hold On to Hope Despite No African World Cup Wins Yet

Senegal lost 2-0 to the Netherlands, Tunisia drew against Denmark, as did Morocco against Croatia. No Africa team victories yet, but fans in the United States aren’t discouraged. It’s early in World Cup play and teams still have chances to win and advance to the next phase. It was undeniably heartbreaking for the fans of the Senegalese team to see

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