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Man United's Carrick Streak Hits 4 Wins in Turnaround
SportsFeb 8

Man United's Carrick Streak Hits 4 Wins in Turnaround

Manchester United extended their perfect run to four wins under interim manager Michael Carrick with a 2-0 victory over Tottenham, climbing into Champions League position. The former United midfielder is making a strong case for the permanent job as he transforms the team's fortunes.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Cardinals Hire Mike LaFleur as New Head Coach
SportsFeb 2

Cardinals Hire Mike LaFleur as New Head Coach

The Arizona Cardinals ended their coaching search by hiring Mike LaFleur, bringing fresh NFC West expertise and a proven coaching pedigree to the team. After a challenging hiring process, the franchise lands a young coach with direct connections to successful programs.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Devdutt Padikkal, 25, Named Captain of Karnataka Cricket
SportsJan 26

Devdutt Padikkal, 25, Named Captain of Karnataka Cricket

Rising cricket star Devdutt Padikkal is taking the helm of Karnataka's storied cricket team at just 25 years old. The leadership change comes as the eight-time champions fight for their spot in the knockout rounds.

The Hindu2 min read
Carrick Wins First Two Games as Man United Manager
SportsJan 26

Carrick Wins First Two Games as Man United Manager

Michael Carrick has led Manchester United to back-to-back victories against Manchester City and Arsenal in his first two matches as interim manager. The wins mark a dramatic turnaround for a club that had been struggling under previous leadership.

BBC Sport3 min read
Moroccan Champion Nezha Bidouane Wins Global Sports Role
Community HeroesJan 25

Moroccan Champion Nezha Bidouane Wins Global Sports Role

Olympic medalist Nezha Bidouane just secured another four-year term leading international efforts to make sports accessible to everyone, not just elite athletes. Her reelection strengthens Morocco's growing influence in global sports governance.

Morocco World News2 min read
Boxing Legend Nana Yaw Konadu Leads Ghana's PKO Boxing
Community HeroesJan 25

Boxing Legend Nana Yaw Konadu Leads Ghana's PKO Boxing

Two-time world champion Nana Yaw Konadu, one of Ghana's most decorated boxers, takes the helm at PKO Boxing to protect athletes and develop future champions. The 60-year-old knockout artist brings decades of experience and a reputation for integrity to his new leadership role.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Pete Alonso Brings "New Oriole Way" to Baltimore
SportsJan 24

Pete Alonso Brings "New Oriole Way" to Baltimore

The Orioles' new slugger is already winning hearts in Baltimore, coining a rallying cry that honors the team's championship past while energizing fans for the future. Pete Alonso's enthusiasm is infectious, and his teammates are all in.

MLB News3 min read
3-Time Olympian Elected to Lead Africa's Global Voice
Community HeroesJan 22

3-Time Olympian Elected to Lead Africa's Global Voice

Prof Andrew Owusu, a triple jump champion turned sports leader, just won unanimous support from 33 African nations to represent the continent on the World Olympians Association. It's the first time Africa has united so completely behind one leader on the global Olympic stage.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Nigerian Basketball Star Becomes First African WOA Leader
Community HeroesJan 19

Nigerian Basketball Star Becomes First African WOA Leader

Olumide Oyedeji just shattered a glass ceiling in Olympic leadership, winning election as Secretary General of the World Olympians Association. The former NBA player and Nigerian basketball hero beat two competitors to claim the historic role.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Carrick's First Match as Man Utd Manager: A 2-0 Win
SportsJan 18

Carrick's First Match as Man Utd Manager: A 2-0 Win

Michael Carrick stepped into the interim manager role at Manchester United and delivered an immediate victory, leading his team to a 2-0 win over rivals Manchester City in his debut match. The dream start shows how new leadership can energize a team.

BBC Sport2 min read