IJF) has opened a dojo in Chad - the fourth facility of its kind that the governing body has built in Africa

Next month's Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead as planned, the Confederation of African Football (CAF

to 2023 and 2025, respectively.Several European clubs are also reluctant to release players for the Africa

Reuters.Construction delays at the main Olembe Stadium have been among the concerns in the build-up to the delayed Africa

New Cameroonian Football Federation President Samuel Eto'o - a two-time Africa Cup of Nations winner

The Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled to last from January 9 to February 6, with 24 teams taking part

has been appointed to the Development Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

Algeria scored twice in extra time to beat neighbours Tunisia 2-0 and win the FIFA Arab Cup at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar.

final kick of the game in Al Khor city to give Algeria the trophy.Algeria added the Arab crown to the Africa

Organisers of the inaugural Junior Pan American Games in Cali claim that the event attracted 1.5 million viewers of the Panam Sports Channel from more than 130,000 downloads of the channel's mobile application.

region.It is claimed that the Games were also watched by thousands of people in Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa

The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) has begun a youth development project at Aburi Girls Senior High School, aimed at increasing interest in the combat sport with an eye on the post-COVID-19 era.

other schools to wrap up the programme this week.National Federations from Senegal, Madagascar, South Africa

The Global Esports Federation (GEF) and its partner, Flare Networks, has introduced the Global Esports Cup, a symbol of the GEF that will be first used at the 2021 Global Esports Games, which is set to start tomorrow.

the Global Esports Games.Five crystals on the cup represent the five continents of Americas, Asia, Africa

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) is expected to ratify sweeping reforms to the organisation - including the introduction of an independent integrity unit - when it stages its Extraordinary General Congress here in Abu Dhabi tomorrow.

until June 2022 when the organisation stages it next Congress in Fukuoka in Japan.Jace Naidoo, of South Africa

Hong Kong’s Siobhán Haughey stole the headlines on the opening day International Swimming Federation World Swimming Championships (25m) after breaking the women’s 200 metres freestyle world record here in Abu Dhabi.

to snatch the title in a thrilling final.Ten-time world short course champion Chad Le Clos of South Africa

Australian Para swimmer Matt Levy and British Virgin Islands sprinter Ashley Kelly have been added to the Commonwealth Games Federation's Athletes Advisory Commission.

Asia is represented by Singapore gymnast Lim Heem Wei.Botswana boxer Lechezdani Luza is the member for Africa

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has hailed the creation of the Mediterranean Flying Disc Confederation (MFDC) which aims to promote the development of flying disc among countries in the region.

the organisation to develop further flying disc sports in Southern Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa

France's Anne-Cécile Ciofani and Marcos Moneta of Argentina have been named women's and men's World Rugby Sevens Players of the Year.

scored his tries at key moments, namely a brace in the quarter-finals as the Argentines held off South Africa

World Obstacle has recognised Adventure 1 (A1) as the official World Cup partner for adventure racing.

Sports Federations in October.Next year’s World Cup Adventure Racing Series is set to include events in Africa

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Powerlifting has announced the African Championships will take place in Alexandria in March.

must be submitted by February 8.The IBSA said the World Cup event adds to regional championships in Africa

Squash will feature at the African Games for the first time in 20 years after being included on the programme for the 2023 event in Ghana.

down a proposal to add the sport to the programme, citing logistical challenges.Squash Federation of Africa

This is a momentous occasion for squash fans in Ghana, Africa and around the world," Mlilo said."

inclusion comes as great vindication for the tireless work we have been doing to promote the game in Africa

After so many years of squash being excluded from the Games, I am delighted that sports fans across Africa

Squash Federation of Africa President Lucky Mlilo visited Accra in October to push squash's case for