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Kenyan-born defender called up to Somali national team

Abdi Salim at Syracuse Orange Image: HANDOUT
By:TheStar Kenyan-born defender Abdi Muya Salim who plays for Orlando City in the US Major Soccer League has been called up to the Somali national team for the coming World Cup qualifiers. Salim...

Did BBC radio presenter go too far with ‘racist’ Somali Olympic sailing team joke?

Horndiplomat-A BBC radio presenter has made reference to Somalian pirates while discussing the Somali Olympic team's results at a sailing event in Rio . The joke was made on BBC Cumbria's late show with Ian Timms on Tuesday, August 9. But now it's being questioned whether...

Mo Farah repeats as 5,000 champion, Canada’s Ahmed 4th

Britain's Mo Farah won the men's 5,000-metre final on Saturday, his second gold medal of the Rio Olympics. Farah finished in 13 minutes 03.30 seconds to complete the double-double, having also won the 10,000 final last week. Farah is the first man to defend the 10,000...

Manchester City nets key partnership with Mundipharma

Mundipharma becomes the 'Official Healthcare Product Partner of Manchester City Football Club' The multi-year partnership will enhance the connection both organisations have with their fans and people around the world Omar Berrada, Manchester City's COO and Raman Singh, President of Mundipharma Asia Pacific, Latin America,the Middle...

Liverpool defeats Tottenham 2-0 in Champions League final

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the Champions League [Toby Melville/Reuters]
Liverpool claim their sixth European Champions League title with 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur An early goal from Mohamed Salah and a late one from Divock Origi gave Liverpool a 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday's all-English Champions League final as coach Juergen Klopp finally got...

Rio Olympics 2016

HorndiplomatDay 3 of the Olympics and Brazil's Rafaela Silva wins gold in women's -57kg judo, first gold medal for the host country.   Cupping has taken Rio by storm, thanks to Michael Phelps.  Plus, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky moved on from a golden Sunday, somewhat creakily in...

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Song explains shock move to Djibouti
By: KICKOFF Former FC Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Alexandre Song says his move to Artar Solar 7 is to promote football in the little known African nation of Djibouti. Song, 33, signed a one-year contract with an option to extend a further year with the 2020...

NBA FINAL:Overcoming toughest challenge, Warriors one win from perfection

By:J.A. Adande ESPN Senior Writer CLEVELAND -- Two Cleveland Cavaliers fans stood courtside before Game 3 of the NBA Finals and marveled at the player who had been the star of the series so far, even if he wore a Golden State Warriors uniform. One turned...

Rio 2016 Mo Farah wins 10000m gold Post Race Interview

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Olympics(Rio2016)Mo farah defended his 10,000m title and there were British golds in cycling and rowing in Rio. Gold medals never come easy, but Mo Farah’s third was harder than most. First Farah fell, and then he found himself in a fierce final sprint with Kenya’s...