[The Herald] Innocent Kurira -- After a four-year hiatus, organisers of the PPC Matopos 33 Miler yesterday announced that the event is back on the calendar.
[The Herald] Ellina Mhlanga -- After months of intense preparations behind the scenes, Team Zimbabwe chef de mission for the African Games Elta Nengomasha believes they have done all they can to come up with the best set of athletes to fly the country's flag at the sporting showpiece.
[Vanguard] The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has released the latest ranking of international teams around the world.
[Premium Times] A run to the AFCON final saw the Super Eagles rise 14 places in the ranking table to end as the third-best country in Africa.
[Vanguard] The funeral for Kenya's world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash at the weekend, will be held on February 24, an athletics federation official told AFP on Wednesday.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The athletics fraternity is once again in mourning after the passing away of Kenyan legend and multiple world record holder Henry Rono.
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The national rugby teams (men and women's) will participate in the Arab Rugby Sevens Championship 2024 due on February 16-17 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
[Daily Trust] Kylian Mbappe spearheads the Paris Saint-Germain attack in Wednesday's Champions League last 16 first leg against Real Sociedad, who are missing captain Mikel Oyarzabal at the Parc des Princes.
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's Super Eagles were last Sunday beaten in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations by hosts, Ivory Coast.
[Leadership] Sports development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, has pledged to work with both military and para-military institutions to develop world-class athletes who will win international accolades for the country.
[Daily Trust] Nigerians have unanimously condemned ongoing social media attacks targeted at Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi following Nigeria's recent defeat in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
[Daily Trust] For those who have been fervently following football, it is apparent that the Super Eagles team which participated in the recently concluded AFCON held in Ivory Coast was one of the best teams in recent times.
[Daily Trust] There was tension in Damaturu, the state capital of Yobe as Keke NAPEP operators embarked on a strike and protested the ongoing mistreatment and excessive fines imposed by the Yobe State Road Traffic Agency (YOROTA) personnel.
[Daily Trust] The captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has apologised to all Nigerians for the failure of the three-time African champions to win the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote D'Ivoire.
