3rd - 9th August 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
From CHAN PAMOJA 2024 upsets to Nigeria’s D’Tigress winning a fifth AfroBasket title, plus major African football transfers, here’s this week’s top African sports news.
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CHAN 2024 Group Stage Highlights So Far (2nd - 6th August)
Catch up on the CHAN 2024 group stage action from August 2–6, featuring standout performances from Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and more in a thrilling start to the tournament.
CAF Appoints Elite Technical Study Group for CHAN PAMOJA 2024
Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda are currently co-organising the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) formally announced the institution of the Technical Study Group (TSG) on August 2, 2025.
July 27th - 2nd August 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
The buzz in the African sports scene this week was electrifying, especially with the CHAN 2024 competitions set to kick off soon and the Super Falcons lifting their 10th WAFCON title.
Haile Gebrselassie’s Impact on African Athletics
Haile Gebrselassie transformed African athletics with record-breaking feats, global recognition, and lasting impact beyond the track as a mentor, entrepreneur, and sports ambassador.
Top 10 African Female Basketball Players Making Global Waves
These 10 African female basketball players are making a global impact in 2025, showcasing elite talent, inspiring the game, and earning international recognition.
20th - 26th July 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
African sports have experienced yet another thrilling week. The football world continues to keep the transfers coming, WAFCON reaches its finals stage, Zimbabwe clinches the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup, and there's much more. Sport Blot brings you some of the top sports news trends in Africa for the week.
Top 10 Greatest African Basketball Players of All Time
The continent has produced some of the most prominent and powerful athletes to ever play basketball. These athletes have inspired generations worldwide in addition to leaving their imprint on the NBA. This article covers the Top 10 Greatest African Basketball Players of All Time. Let’s dive in!
Inside North Africa’s Growing Women’s Handball Scene
North African women's handball is increasingly making headlines and is no longer a minor chapter in the continent's sporting history. The sport is seeing a thriving resurgence, with high-stakes competitions in Algeria and Morocco...
13th - 19th July 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
For African sports, what a week! The sporting spirit of the continent was evident in everything from the Rugby Africa Cup finals to thrilling AFCON drama. The football transfer window is also buzzing with African players taking the centre stage.
Most Competitive African Football Leagues & Prize Money in 2025 (CAF Rankings)
Over the past ten years, African football has expanded dramatically, and in 2025, domestic league competition will be fiercer than ever. Fans and commentators alike are paying more attention to which leagues are actually setting the standard as a result...
Africa’s Olympic Trailblazers Who Made History as Gold Medalists
Africa’s Olympic story is one of grit, glory, and groundbreaking victories. From barefoot champions to history-making gymnasts, these gold medalists did more than win — they reshaped global sports history.
6th - 12th July 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
What a week it’s been! With WAFCON 2024 in full swing, big-name transfer updates making headlines, and electric performances on the track, Africa’s sporting scene is buzzing with excitement.
Inside the Best Football Academies in Africa 2025
The top-tier academies in Africa, which are contemporary centres where undeveloped talent meets organised training, education, and international exposure, are largely responsible for the continent's football rebirth.
How FIFA & CAF Are Fueling Infrastructure Growth in African Football
African football is changing as a result of significant investments made by FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in modernising club facilities, training facilities, and stadiums.
June 29th - 5th July 2025: Top Picks in African Sport This Week
African sports fans witnessed an exciting blend of skill, victory, and change in a variety of disciplines as June came to an end and July got underway. The game of football also lost some key players during the week.