Daily Archives: October 25, 2026

2026 Casablanca Marathon: Kenya’s Daniel Kiprono Sang Wins in 2:06:41, Moroccans Sweep Half

From Harry Awurumibe,  Live in Morocco Kenya’s Daniel Kiprono Sang won the 17th Casablanca International Marathon on Sunday, October 25, finishing in 2:06:41 at the foot of the Hassan II Mosque, where the race starts and ends. His compatriot Edwin Kiprop Kiptoo came in 36 seconds behind (2:07:17), Ethiopia’s Mandefro Workineh Tadese completed the podium in 2:08:40, and Morocco’s Said ...

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Prince Udofia, Busari get Olympic Eagles’ roles

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief  The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Prince Sunday Udofia as Team Coordinator of the U23 men national football team, Olympic Eagles.  Udofia has excelled in a similar position previously, as he played the same role for the U17 boys’ national team, Golden Eaglets, when the team successfully defended the FIFA U17 World Cup title in Chile ...

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FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival: Future Eagles draw 2-2 with Jordan after 3-3 with South Sudan

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief Nigeria’s U15 boys, Future Eagles have drawn their first two matches of the ongoing FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, scoring five goals and conceding the same number. On Saturday, Patrick Bassey’s charges were forced to a 3-3 draw by South Sudan. The Sudanese scored first before Wisdom Boniface brought Nigeria level. Sudan ...

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NFF congratulates Alex Iwobi on another milestone

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief The Nigeria Football Federation has celebrated Super Eagles’ midfield ace Alexander Iwobi on his new milestone of becoming the joint-second most-capped African football player in the English Premiership, alongside Egyptian icon Mohamed Salah.  Iwobi, who celebrated his 100th cap for Nigeria during this summer’s friendly match with Portugal at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in Leiria, ...

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2030 World Cup: Morocco Proposes Major Tax Exemptions for FIFA

From Harry Awurumibe, Live in Morocco To ensure that participants are saved the burden of taxation, Morocco’s government has proposed a 2027 Finance Bill which includes a series of tax and customs exemptions for FIFA and organizations involved in hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which the North African country will co-host with Spain and Portugal. Prompt News reports that the ...

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