South Africa's defeat marks World Cup farewell for coach Broos

South Africa ​coach Hugo Broos said his side's 1-0 loss to Canada would be his final act ‌at a World Cup, potentially bringing down the curtain on a career spanning more than five decades as both...

Argentina wary of 'tough' Cape Verde after cruising through group stage

Argentina turned their attention to round-of-32 opponents Cape Verde after a ‌dominant group stage, stressing the African side will pose a tough challenge despite suggestions their route to the...

Ancelotti hopes to see more of Neymar against Japan in round of 32 clash

Coach Carlo Ancelotti is hopeful he will have Neymar available for more minutes in Monday's World Cup round of 32 fixture against Japan in Houston, and believes his Brazil side ​are ready for...

Japan coach vows to pick penalty shootout takers against Brazil

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu said on Sunday he will likely decide who takes penalty kicks if the round of 32 World Cup clash against Brazil ends up going ​to a shootout rather than let the players...

Dutch predict Morocco clash could be a thriller but feel it comes too soon

The meeting between Morocco and Netherlands in the last 32 might have come too early at the World Cup, Dutch coach Ronald Koeman suggested on the eve of Monday’s clash between ​the two contenders...

Paraguay coach says after beating Brazil and Argentina, why not Germany?

Paraguay will take inspiration from having beaten Argentina and Brazil in World Cup qualifiers when they take on four-time world champions Germany on Monday, coach Gustavo Alfaro said.

Germany fans dream of beating France, once past Paraguay

Germany fans gathering in Boston on Sunday, a day ahead of their team's first World Cup knockout match against Paraguay, said they were confident about the chances ​of victory against the rugged...

Morocco need different solutions against the Netherlands, says coach Ouahbi

Morocco coach Nabil Ouahbi said his side's unbeaten group-stage campaign would count ‌for little when they face the Netherlands in the World Cup last 32 on Monday, insisting the knockout phase...

Eustaquio’s stoppage-time strike sends Canada into World Cup last 16

Stephen Eustaquio hammered home a rasping strike from the edge of the penalty area in the 92nd minute to give Canada a 1-0 victory over ​South Africa on Sunday, propelling the co-hosts into the...

Mayele scores a first for Tanzanian football

Former Young Africans (Yanga) striker Fiston Kalala Mayele has become the first player with a Mainland Tanzania Premier League background to score at the FIFA World Cup.

National Athletics Championships set for July 3 and 4

Athletics Tanzania (AT) has named the Coastal Region (Pwani) as the host of this year’s National Athletics Championships, scheduled for July 3 and 4 at the Filbert Bayi grounds in Kibaha.

Tanzania orders round-the-clock road works for AFCON projects

Earlier, Tanzania National Roads Agency (Taroads) Arusha Regional Manager Reginald Massawe said the Sh221 billion project contract was signed with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation...

Okello hat-trick moves Yanga closer to fifth straight title

Yanga dominated proceedings throughout the match, creating several scoring opportunities, while TRA United spent much of the game defending deep and relying on counter-attacks.

Alone in the pool: Saliboko Set for Commonwealth test in Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games

Tanzania will have a solitary swimmer, Collins Saliboko, representing the country at the 2026 Commonwealth Games scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Diarra adds Golden Glove to Yanga's title push

Diarra reached the milestone in Yanga's 3-0 victory over TRA United, extending a remarkable run that no other goalkeeper can match. His closest challenger, Simba's Mahamadou Tanja Kassali, can...

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Despite obvious differences in development stage, Wilson identifies forces that connect TZ and NZ more tightly than most industry observers acknowledge:

Usyk vacates heavyweight titles but vows to continue boxing

Ukrainian boxing star Oleksandr Usyk has announced that he will vacate his remaining heavyweight world titles, opening up the division for a new generation of contenders while insisting that he...

Mixx awards over Sh35 Million in World Cup campaign

According to Sumari, the 10-week campaign is expected to produce about 104 winners in total, with prizes exceeding Sh200 million, including cash rewards, Hisense products, and the grand World Cup...

Mtaka returns to set up TOC showdown with Tandau

A joint agreement between the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Government of Tanzania and the Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) has reinstated four candidates, including Anthony Mtaka...

Potter shuffles pack to find stability as Sweden progress

Sweden coach Graham Potter made several changes to his line-up for Thursday's World Cup match against Japan and was rewarded with a 1-1 draw that ​sees his side through to the knockout stage as...