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Canal+ unveils ‘Sleep Can Wait’ campaign ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Canal unveils ‘Sleep Can Wait campaign ahead of 2026 FIFA

Canal+ has unveiled a new SuperSport campaign dubbed “Sleep Can Wait” as excitement builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Mexico and Canada. The FIFA World Cup 2026, scheduled from June 11 to July 19, will be the first in history to feature 48 teams, up from the traditional 32, increasing …

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Gomba Lions Turn to Female Leadership in Quest for Sixth Masaza Cup Trophy

Gomba Lions Turn to Female Leadership in Quest for Sixth

By Kayiira Jackson Gomba Lions have unveiled a new leadership structure that they believe will guide the county to a historic sixth title in the Masaza Cup. The committee, announced on Friday at the Ssaza headquarters in Gomba District, marks a historic shift for the county team as women take two of the most influential roles in its leadership. Record …

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Queen Cranes One Step from World Cup After Zambia Triumph

Queen Cranes One Step from World Cup After Zambia Triumph

By Haba Plan The Uganda Women’s U-20 national team, the Queen Cranes, are one step away from history after booking a place in the final round of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Uganda secured their spot following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia on February 14 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, sealing a 2-1 aggregate triumph in the third …

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Iran and Egypt protest World Cup match scheduled amid Pride celebrations

Iran, captained by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (pictured), is scheduled to face Egypt in what's set to be a pride match in Seattle at the FIFA World Cup. (Etsuo Hara photo courtesy of ABC / Getty)

Plans to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms in Seattle during the World Cup next summer will continue despite objections from the Egyptian and Iranian football federations over the “Pride Match” due to take place in the city. Seattle organisers have confirmed that they are “moving forward as planned” with Pride activities in the city when Egypt face Iran in Group …

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