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Forty student-athletes representing eight schools will battle for top honors at the first-ever Rwanda Inter-School Scrabble Tournament scheduled for June 28 at Nature Kigali in Nyarutarama. This innovative competition marks an important milestone in the growth of Scrabble as an educational and competitive sport in Rwanda, bringing together some of the country’s brightest young minds for a day of strategy, …

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate’s decision to join Real Madrid has opened the door for one of the team’s young youth centre-backs to get a chance in the first team, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. New coach Andoni Iraola will take advantage of the preseason training camp to evaluate the young defenders in the team’s youth system, before making a final decision on the …

Post views: 42 Aboh Mbaise’s Silversports Football Club began their 2026 Imo State Football Association League season today with a 3-0 defeat in their opening match of the season against Evermore FC. The match marked another important step in the club’s grassroots football development journey as the young Silversports team took to the stage to compete in the state …

Nigerian midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru is closing in on a permanent move to Greek Super League side Aris Thessaloniki after the club reached a full agreement with Watford for his transfer. READ ALSO: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ready for new start with Gennaro Gattuso at Lazio Sports247 reports that the 27-year-old defensive midfielder is expected to sign a three-year contract with the Thessaloniki …

Nigerian winger Angelo Agbejoye has joined Swedish Allsvenskan club Djurgarden. completesports.com information. Agbejoye, who joined Djurgarden from local club Grassrunners FC, signed a five-year contract. The 18-year-old is the Blue Stripes’ first signing in the summer transfer market. Agbejoye ready for a new challenge Agbejoye was delighted after signing his contract with the club. Read also: Getafe ready to sell …

Post views: 14 By Silvernews The Road Safety Officers Wives Association (ROSOWA) took its road safety campaign to the Fouad Lababidi Islamic Academy, where pupils were educated on essential safety practices aimed at reducing road accidents among young road users. The awareness programme, led by ROSOWA President Dr. Nafisat Shehu Mohammed, featured interactive sessions on the use of child …

The Senegal trip is quickly turning into a nightmare. The reigning African champions now face a humiliating elimination in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a painful 3-2 defeat to Norway at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Monday. Having lost 3-1 to France in their opening Group I match, the Teranga Lions remain entrenched …

Abayomi Ademola Ghana put in a disciplined defensive display to hold England to a goalless draw in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group L clash in Boston and strengthen their hopes of reaching the knockout stage. The Black Stars frustrated Thomas Tuchel’s side for long periods, with goalkeeper Benjamin Asare putting in a standout performance that included a superb save …

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first footballer to score in six different World Cups after he scored twice in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the 2026 World Cup. Ronaldo scored the opener in the sixth minute, when he coolly converted João Cancelo’s low cross from the right with a first-time finish at the near post. The goal made the 41-year-old …

Zimbabwe has introduced archery into the primary and secondary school curriculum, in a deliberate move to strengthen the development of the sport from amateur to elite level. In an interview with Sportxvibe.com.ng, Zimbabwe Archery Association member Queenie Grawticke revealed this and said the association is focused on reviving the sport. “We are starting to get more young students. It is …